Grace Pritchard Burson

NEW ANALYSIS: UK emissions fell 2.4% in 2025 as coal fell to a 400-year low. Incredibly, we used less coal last year than than in 1600, when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne and Shakespeare was writing Hamlet.

All the details in our article: www.carbonbrief.org/...

This is the energy we need from the entire caucus

What sucks is when you have to get that much plastic surgery for your job but you get fired and they don’t let you return your face to the store

"In many countries, people see their fellow citizens as morally good" is just ... an astounding headline on many levels

Yeah. I remember on about day 5 I absentmindedly arranged myself sitting cross-legged with my crotch on my heel, as was totally normal for me to do prior to giving birth, and nearly hit the ceiling with the pain.

while we're on the subject: there is no online echo chamber that is within an order of magnitude as politically, socially, and epistemic ally distorting as the average red state affluent suburb. there are masses that yearn for your ministry, reach out to them!

I'm very glad to hear that she was a passenger and NOT on a bicycle seat two days postpartum!!

Javi is adorable. Have fun!

Skarsgård, 100%. Matthew Goode. Dev Patel.

STRAIGHT woman, my opinions on Hormuz are a separate question

For what it's worth, I am the straightest of strait women and literally nothing about this stereotype is appealing to me. Give me a clean-shaven, nerdy noodle with a large vocabulary and I will climb him like a tree. I'm just saying.

What would Jesus do? (Scold a high status man [Nicodemus] that "you are a teacher of Israel, and you do not understand this?" while treating the Samaritan woman with respect)

And now of course because I interacted with one (1) of this dude's posts, the algorithm is showing me him being an unmitigated ass about laïcité as well

Got married at 23 to the first person I'd ever dated

All people who know me are subjected to the story of my four paternal grandmothers and their characteristics, in order of seniority:

Number 1: kidnapped by bandits,
Number 2: new age religious leader
Number 3: owned some Rottweilers apparently
Number 4: professional exorcist

SERIOUSLY

Going back to the archaic conditions of ...

(checks notes)

early 2023

I once sang backup to John Denver.

A close examination reveals a plate containing raspberry, lemon, apricot, prune, and poppyseed hamantaschen.

Can a man so unwilling to commit govern New York? In this essay I shall… 1/347

Underrated skeet

Mood

Chotiner: And when you engraved "One Ring to rule them all" on the—
Sauron: I don't understand why everyone keeps taking that out of context.
Chotiner: Well, do you mean to rule us all?
Sauron: I'm here to talk about Gondor's illegal encroachment in Ithilien, Isaac.

Father's father was the son of a shopkeeper in Providence, RI, went to Harvard on the GI Bill (my dad was born his junior year), and became an architectural consultant.

Mother's father was the son of an insurance man in Evanston, IL, and went to Dartmouth bedore the war; he became a foreign service officer (who, it eventually turned out, was incapable of learning the necessary languages, so he spent most of his career in DC).

That tracks. Simple carbs are often the easiest to stomach during the queasy times.

It was original flavour, actually, I ate them constantly during the first trimester 🤣

I constructed him out of many bags of Pepperidge Farm goldfish crackers!

Right?! And before that he was inside ME 😭

Yeah, overall I'm in favour of people not being flung up the cursus honorum too rapidly, it worked out for Obama but in general cultivating a good deep bench and adequately equipping them is a Good Thing

Peter, aged 17, seen from the waist up, standing in the church kitchen, with shaggy hair and wearing a blue patterned hoodie, with his sleeves rolled up and arms crossed, laughing at someone out of frame.

Cool, smart, funny adult (ok, this was last October so he technically wasn't an adult yet, but he looked about 23 in the photo, so):

Peter, aged 2 months, passed out cold in his absurdly brightly coloured plastic exersaucer, wearing a yellow and green striped hat.

Tiny little baby, 2008 (I adore this picture):