Friend: maybe you donβt get a second date because you wear a jacket with all your presidential physical fitness awards on it
Me: but Iβm an athlete
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Dogs and anti-fascism. Star Trek etc. Music nerdery. Flowers. Politics. Exmo adjacent. Ally in training. USA
Friend: maybe you donβt get a second date because you wear a jacket with all your presidential physical fitness awards on it
Me: but Iβm an athlete
My dad still has this one in his collection. I'll have to see what shape it's in.
07.08.2025 01:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Washington Post: βIs fascism bad? The answer may surprise youβ
Teen Vogue: βHere are three fun tips you can use this summer to disable an armored personnel carrierβ
The alt text on that hotdog pic. π
06.08.2025 14:03 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0On this Chairteenth, we celebrate the good folks of Montgomery, especially our guy AquaMayne. Special shout out to the folks who, within 72 hours, recreated this in their apartment complex. A COMMUNITY!! π
06.08.2025 00:47 β π 7478 π 1724 π¬ 250 π 407Oh thank you for posting this. I'd never heard this one and it's a bit magic.
06.08.2025 11:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Don't mind the yelps coming from my house as I unpack my "skinny" clothes to sell and have to make noises at how CUTE everything is. π
That skinny shall never be again and I'm cool with it. But my clothes were cute.
We can talk No Child Left Behind. We can talk Iraq invasion. We can talk Dick Cheney. To name just a few heinous "I'm in my GW Bush era" problems.
05.08.2025 13:47 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I kind of love how The Offspring could help someone get to know the regular characters. Their relationship to Data and their opinions on his "project" are great insights into all of them.
05.08.2025 07:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love the Defector. That episode slaps.
05.08.2025 04:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yesterday's Enterprise (because it's the best)
Starship Mine (shows off the ship)
Conundrum (senior staff ensemble super powers!)
Disaster (wacky character pairings)
Hollow Pursuits (a costume episode with serious stuff)
Deja Q (everyone weighs in)
The Offspring (so devastating though)
I gasped
04.08.2025 12:53 β π 436 π 102 π¬ 18 π 4I'm so sorry for the loss. π I hope your memories of him bring smiles and laughs. Dogs are the best and it sucks that they don't live longer.
04.08.2025 14:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"I can no longer be the canary in the coal mine of your repressed trauma. I donβt sing a song of aural migraine headaches, howl a tune of chronic back pain, scream a chorus of recurring digestive issues for my own pleasure."
02.08.2025 20:21 β π 72 π 18 π¬ 0 π 6Me: cool, I'll be responsible and take a probiotic supplement for my digestion issues.
My body: sure, and I'll swell your eyes shut and cause you to scratch at your face all night because, guess what?
Me: *sighs* I'm allergic to the probiotic?
Body: hit me with more Benadryl, babe.
Unforgivable. We'll have nothing left of art, education, inventions, science... I'm struggling with this one in particular, among all the other stuff.
01.08.2025 23:51 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My lunch today reminds me of the cross-country trips my family used to make. Chicago to Idaho, a bunch of kids on a foam pad in the back, no seatbelts, and my mom making yummy turkey sandwiches across the dashboard. We got soda and chips which was such a treat.
01.08.2025 21:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0About a month after announcing that it would stop sharing data that hurricane forecasters and scientists rely on, the Navy now says it will continue distributing it.
31.07.2025 18:12 β π 1619 π 527 π¬ 78 π 55I find myself thinking about Virginia Giuffre about ten times a day right now.
Just devastating, the harm.
The wedding episode of The Bear was perhaps the most delightful thing ever. The indulgent time given to so many brilliant and revealing one on one conversations is something you don't see often, and rarely does a show have the audience invested enough to pull it off. What a beautiful episode. π»
29.07.2025 07:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is the only way I can turn the sound on when Trump is talking. π
28.07.2025 21:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Baseball god (the real god), please let americas beloved Chicago cubs annihilate the (we all agree evil) Milwaukee brewers and secure their place atop the National League amen
28.07.2025 16:36 β π 78 π 4 π¬ 11 π 0"I've been reading less political news lately" I say, mentally noting your over-medium egg order as typically centrist
26.07.2025 18:50 β π 248 π 25 π¬ 5 π 0Has anyone read The Lathe of Heaven? This is super villain shit.
26.07.2025 18:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My morning self thinks midnight self needs to cool it, honestly. π
26.07.2025 00:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My midnight self is a visionary. She has great ideas and thinks through implementation and everything. If only my 10 AM self wasn't such a lazy coward.
25.07.2025 06:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I saw that WCK had run out of food supplies and had focused on providing clean water. They can't cook if no supplies can get in. It's devastating.
25.07.2025 06:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Baby Dolphin Break
23.07.2025 22:17 β π 17469 π 2412 π¬ 317 π 159It's definitely fine. Nothing in the district office will really start rolling until the first week of August (at least), so rest easy for a bit. β€οΈ
24.07.2025 06:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Stick and Owen Wilson bringing Cecilia back into the zeitgeist makes me so happy. Go find it and notice how it's part of one of the most perfect albums ever pressed to vinyl. Banger after banger, not a bad track on it. open.spotify.com/album/0JwHz5...
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