Meridith (festive 🦃)

thesis: buy books
antithesis: pirate books
synthesis: get books from the library

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Would it be weird to try to send Valentines to the dogs whose walking route my house is on?

Clear your podcast queue: Season 5 of Going Over Our Freds starts Wednesday Nov 26

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The Daily - The Future of Energy Has Arrived — Just Not in the U.S. Listen to The Daily - The Future of Energy Has Arrived — Just Not in the U.S. by The New York Times on Podcast Addict. For the first time in 30 years, the annual U.N. conference on climate change is t...

[The Daily] The Future of Energy Has Arrived — Just Not in the U.S.
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YouTube video by Fountains of Wayne - Topic I Want An Alien For Christmas

New episodes start soon. We're doing Christmas a little differently this year. . . www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyHE...

This is clearly bad; however, if you want a small bit of light, Chicago is probably the most transparent city in the US on this. Every city has police lawsuits. The difference is that they usually hide the cost of them from taxpayers.

This guy is the opposite of competence
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a woman is standing in a dark room with the words `` wake me up inside '' written on the bottom . Alt: a woman is standing in a dark room with the words `` wake me up inside '' written on the bottom .

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Ah, the lightning spell
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How, exactly, was the victim installed in the church bell?

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A Monsignor is a priest who has gotten the title from the Pope (says my spouse, who is loosely summarizing Wikipedia)

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Unhappily reading the obituary (!!) of a past acquaintance, who was too young to go

This is a great and quick exploration of plane landings on Chicago's Lake Shore Drive 🎧

[Curious City] How many planes have landed on Lake Shore Drive? #curiousCity
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Illinois lawmakers pass legislation in response to ICE activity After weeks of heightened federal immigration enforcement in the greater Chicago area, the Illinois General Assembly approved House Bill 1312 on Oct. 31, strengthening immigration enforcement protecti...

Illinois passed the Illinois Bivens Act, which allows folks to sue ICE officers who violate their rights. “damages can increase based on various factors … including the use of facial coverings, crowd control measures like tear gas, vehicles with a non-Illinois license plate or no license plate…”

Google translate is such a good tool. Too bad I have to fight against one AI tool (spell check) and actively ignore another (Google AI overview) to get the info I need.

I’m enjoying the games and the drama, but I honestly believe if I was a real fan of either of these teams I’d be dead from a coronary.

50% of the Canadians I know have attended a world series game within the past 2 days

Superb conversation on the value of horror movies to the human experience

[The Assignment with Audie Cornish] Horror Used to Be Escapism. Now It’s a Mirror #theAssignmentWithAudieCornish
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Kitty!

Page 541 of the ebook and I'm convinced this is a story about 2 high school physics teachers in space

It's such a let down to hear this; the yellow sweetener was supposed to be a safe alternative to the pink and blue sweeteners! And all of them were supposed to be safer than sugar 🙃

My bad habits in my twenties include having sweetened my daily coffee with Splenda

Earth and Environmental News, Videos and Images At Earth.com, our goal is to provide the internet with a homepage for anything and everything about our planet Earth and the environment.

Bad news about sucralose (Splenda):

Popular sweetener found to damage DNA in the human body - Earth.com share.google/2jm5r5n6daxW...

😂 I hope so! I haven't touched a science problem since 2002

Andre: "I screwed up majorly but I'm definitely smarter than my wife so I'll just demand obedience and fix it on my own."

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"They were completely happy." -Brother in law

Husband: eats and sleeps in the lab, ignores his son and wife, kills the cat

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