Leslie Root

A few years ago I would have argued that this is not the case in Colorado, but now we don't have winter anymore, so... seems accurate

Only one of the many reasons I probably wouldn't have made a great 16th century Russian noblewoman

Reading about the practice of terem and thinking about how if I'm inside my house for more than 16 consecutive hours I start to lose it

omg

Columbus deserves it, frankly. Cleveland all the way

Legit! Ohio isn't exactly small

I want to believe that this is because it was based in, like, Bucyrus or something. Findlay. Bellefontaine.

Why is every season of Love Is Blind based in a specific city and this one is just "Ohio"

But not by creating a murderous omnipotent AI, I hasten to clarify

The Silicon Valley echo chamber is horrible and toxic and possibly going to kill us all

before you mock just think: if that imaginary child had been allowed to grow up they could have gone on to represent the Left at Pro-Natalism conferences. but instead …

fuckin protestants man

Yeah currently got one going on the back of my left arm

I can't stress this enough:

Teens have long endured more abortion restrictions than any other population.

End all parental involvement laws. End all abortion bans.

Lilies are pink,
Their petals are curled.
Eugenic logic permeates
Our social world.

Lilies are pink,
Their petals are curled.
Eugenic logic permeates
Our social world.

How the left taught the right to hate white women, by Constance Grady

I... hmm. I don't think that's what happened.

Closeup challah

Shabbat shalom to everyone who could use some peace

They should make something like a 529 for how much your dog starts to cost once they turn 10

Handsome boy looking sleepy

Handsome boy tax

Aww the dog has Cushing's disease, and it's going to cost a big chunk of money monthly for the rest of his life, but it'll stop him from drinking gallons of water every day and being so hungry he eats trash

silver lining, having a Fact Kid allowed me to get 230 on this rose.systems/animalist

wait i forgot we also had "what's nitrogen? do plants need it? do animals?"

Oh nooooo

"does someone choose to have a baby" PUT ME IN, COACH

I grew up in a russian family (and I think this is also true in the U.S.) where French language is holistically vaporized into High Culture only to move to Canada where the dual-language packaging mandate has me reading debased formulations such as “Cheez-it format familial… 75% plus de Cheez-It”

and that causes the person behind them to brake too, and it all stacks up. this is the first time i've consciously thought about this in my life and also i'm trying to drive"

I like "car body language"! I was like "ok imagine that the first car goes, and then the second car starts going, but they get too excited and go faster than the first car, so then they have to brake so they don't bump the first car,

this morning: "what's the biggest thing in the universe? is it the sun?"
"I don't know what the biggest thing is, probably depends on what counts as "a thing." but there are definitely stars bigger than the sun, like supernovas"
"🎵 RED WINE SUPERNOVA! 🎵 ... wait, what's a stoner?"

yesterday i had to pull off vaping and HPV thanks to posters at the doctor's office, and then "how come when the light turns green sometimes the cars start moving and then stop and then start and then stop again" on the way home