Rebecca

y'know if today had stayed like that that would have been cool too

so far today, box that's supposed to be here today is still stuck in harrisburg (wtf you're shipping from NJ) and after waiting nearly two hours to try to get into the world cup ticket lottery I get 'bad gateway' (lol me for trying to trust fifa with anything)

i'm sure fencing later will be great

States that have executive orders overriding COVID vaccine prescription requirement: CO, MA, NM, NY, PA

States that still have COVID vaccine prescription requirements (call your reps!): AZ, DC, FL, GA, KY, LA, ME, NC, UT, VA, WV

You can't access COVID vaccines in NV even with a prescription.

The “problem” with vaccines? They so effective at preventing deaths that they create generations of people that question whether disease was a problem in the first place because they have never experienced the horrors of a world without vaccines.

I lived for several years in rural cattle country in Central Africa, where milk was a major part of the diet. All the milk was either boiled or fermented to make it safe. Always. No one ever drank raw milk.

wait i always thought you were a boston sports fan

I hate weighing in on the guns issue. Despite being an owner myself who has many armed family members, I have many complicated feelings about firearms.

That said, the government saying “this marginalized community shouldn’t be armed” is usually a sign that they should be.

This is why:

I don't expect everyone to know our five billion holidays, but rosh hashanah, yom kippur, and the first seder of Passover is a reasonable place to start.

A quick Google is your friend.

My company scheduled next year's off-site for the week before Passover.

It's okay, I guess sometimes things are planned last-minute and you don't always have time to check everything in advance.

Historical coroner reports btw show drowning as an *incredibly* common cause of death

Will there be a recording to watch this afterwards?

Parent Company of the Big 4 Sewing Pattern Brands Sold to a Liquidator - Craft Industry Alliance The legacy sewing pattern brands Simplicity, Butterick, McCalls, and Vogue, commonly referred to as the Big 4, have been sold to a liquidator.

the big 4 sewing pattern brands are being sold off for parts. if you want patterns, get them *now*.

(if you're secretly a zillionaire who likes sewing patterns, call the liquidator immediately with your chequebook)

craftindustryalliance.org/parent-compa...

Gonna go cry now

RFK Jr. Is Repeating Michelle Obama’s Mistakes MAHA is “Let’s Move!” 2.0. By Tom Bartlett

Someone please kill me right now.

Why must evil to my tomatoes things be so adorable

we had a tornado/derecho thing on tuesday, i just got wifi back, we still don't have power WHY IS IT STORMING AGAIN

i live in a purple county in pa and let me tell you that while support for the governor is pretty high, there is currently no one in the state more disliked than fetterman, and i'm being *nice* in my language here.

Driven to starvation, Sudanese people eat weeds and plants to survive as war rages Amid battles and food insecurity across Sudan, many people are turning to weeds and wild plants to sustain them.

where is everyone's outrage here?

apnews.com/article/suda...

Good luck this weekend!!

i read it too....sometimes having two brothers leaves a mark...

Oh boy

Oh shit is that today

the hell is a third worldist? Is it code for "hi i care about poor people"?

IN THIS HOUSE, WE BELIEVE: "HOT CROSS BUNS" ON A RECORDER IS MAGICAL CARMEN SANDIEGO IS FINDABLE IF YOU READ A BOOK, YOU SHOULD GET A PERSONAL PAN PIZZA IT'S OK TO DIE OF DYSENTERY THE SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR SHOULD COME TO YOUR WORK THE MITOCHONDRIA IS THE POWERHOUSE OF THE CELL

Welcome to the neighborhood.

went outside to check on the sheep and nearly died from the heat/sun.

...the sheep are fine, btw

Carlos Rodon now has 5 games with 6+ IP and 0 runs allowed.

The only MLB pitcher with more games this season is Tarik Skubal

does nyt have a live site?

this was 100% my path. First class July 2014. First sparring October 2014. First tournament (women's/URG) May 2015. First open tournament January 2016. First non-longsword tournament November (I think?) 2016.

Keep going!

i would like to say i would like it if ely de la cruz was a new york yankee