Laurel

for real

Just saying:
My junior school was called “King Charles” they didn’t specific which King Charles (at that time there had been two of them) because the school badge did, and STILL DOES, make it very clear which one

Our motto was “REMEMBER”

I always felt I was getting possibly mixed messages

Listen, stanning a politician is a fool’s game. But Zohran petting a bodega cat, calling it chief, and asking if everything is OK?

Well I am not made of stone.

Rest now, brother. We have the watch. And I will see you in Valhalla. 🫡

men may have mean and meagre faces

sure clowns may make me laugh so hard all day with their big floppy shoes and outrageous wigs and colorful makeup, and yeah they dazzle children of all ages with amazing balloon animals and honk basically the funniest horns in the whole world, some of em even get out of a small car. forgot my point

7 Ways to Improve Any Lentil Soup These expert tips will make every bowl of the season feel fresh and fun.

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You hit the button for front-facing camera and find yourself inside the phone looking out.

The view is…not great.

Reviewbrah of Report of the Week is in a thrift store. He's wearing a gray suit with a white shirt and light green tie. The trousers hang pin straight without a pucker or ripple.

look how beautifully these trousers hang

A white willow ptarmigan with reddish-brown mottling on the back and head walks with purpose over the rocky ground, it's long, fluffy legs eating up the distance with each stride.

Coming through! Important ptarmigan stuff to do!
#birds 🌿

If Albuquerque, NM can do it, so can NYC.

A calm lake with a slight fog at the surface. Across the water the trees, pine, are all colored orange by the sunrise, making it look like fiery orange foliage. It’s reflecting in the water just as beautifully. Husband brought me pictures to help me survive the fact that I couldn’t go away for a week. The next time I see the lake it might be frozen.

Those are pine trees in the sunrise

took me a minute but 😂

maybe there’s a prostate worm therapy

Gochujang Caramel Cookies (Published 2022)

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Starbucks workers at Disneyland’s Downtown Disney store are ready to fight for a fair union contract!

Huge crowds of baristas and allies picketed to show Starbucks it’s time to come back to the bargaining table NOW.

An oversized tub perfect for languishing

Mandatory Installation of Solar Panels in Public Parking Lots to Apply Retroactively to Existing Facilities Starting at the end of November this year, public parking lots with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar power generation facilities. ...

Meanwhile, in South Korea: "Starting at the end of November, public parking lots with more than 80 spaces will be required to install solar power generation facilities. This obligation applies not only to newly constructed parking lots but also to existing ones."

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remembering fondly the historically correct behavior of purchasing a thing with money and never hearing from the seller of the thing again in my life

😍

It’s really good. I like the layering of patterns.

When ever I see one at the dog park it’s like seeing a celebrity.

XOLO!

Amy

Milkweed seeds erupting from a milkweed pod.

Milkweed in the breeze this morning.

That’s… unexpected.

Bw photo of a little girl holding ropes of two bridled reindeer Is "bridled" right? Those are just ropes around their necks and antlers. 🤷

Girl and Reindeer, Mongolia — Jeroen Toirkens

Stuffed bird a crane not Taxidermy but made out of felt and stuffing so a stuffed animal from 2400 years ago pretty crazy this was in a grave in Siberia in a barrel where a combination of how it was buried and the fact that it was frozen for a couple of thousand years have preserved it incredibly

2,000 year old stuffed animal

Plush Bird from the Altai Mountains of Siberia, c. 400-300 BC.
Felt stuffed with reindeer fur

A photo from a Reddit post showing black oily stuff coming out of the ground. The caption reads: "Black oily stuff coming out of the ground" Flair:"New, what is it?"

Now playing on Reddit:
"The Beverly Hillbillies"
#tvsky