Jonesy

Not too many single guys at mine either

“Ass hole” as two words really hits

I’ve always been an advocate for looping and this year is really reminding me why.

This is my fourth year at my school. I’ve been lucky to have a bunch of kids two, three years in a row. This year I don’t teach seniors and started the year with only a couple returning students. Love getting to know new students but it’s been kind of a drag without the familiar faces.

This won’t amount to a hill of beans

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True, JD Vance hasn’t posted on here in 3 weeks

I remember being much more freaked out than I would expect from the 1961 Roger Corman/vincent price “the pit and the pendulum”

Most frustrating part of turning my desktop back on after a power outage: the ominous “You need to finish setting up your PC…” message followed up by “…please install onedrive. Please. Please!!! Please!!!!!!!”

Another near feature of this article: two instances of people moving and “in some cases even bringing their homes with them.”

Robert Evans’ influence showing

sometimes bros just drop lore and the other bros simply must let it wash over them

One of Ibram Kendi’s points that I think is 100% on the money is that changes in law precede changes in society, and a lot of the social backsliding we see today is the result of civil rights law being weakened or ignored

My millennial anecdote is that my mom would never utter a racist word and was very concerned about appearing “proper” but certainly felt that there is a natural racial hierarchy. Dad on the other hand would complain regularly about “illegals” but swear it wasn’t a race thing

As a high school kid between 97-01, this is simply how many of my conservative peers talked casually. I guess the main difference is that they wouldn’t have written it down because there was no texting

I teach high school and the “alt” hair is pretty much always pink. Or rarely, blue on the ends only

Ed I think you’re doing great

All recipes should come with a legally binding rider listing all ingredients I should NOT add. Otherwise I will be overcome by whims, and foolish fancies

My family had pagers and a system of codes to communicate stuff like “come get me” “leaving now” “find your own ride” etc… and if I could punch them in fast enough at a pay phone I’d even get my quarter back

Especially because it took me completely by surprise

I think that reading that scene/chapter aloud to my kids at bedtime might be one of the strongest spiritual/religious experiences I’ve ever had

You’ll be a bust in the hall of shame if you don’t stop questioning the Wizard

ICE/Border Patrol held a weapon on a guy who was demanding they show him their face in Rogers Park today

Yup, scammer convinced her she was helping a long lost relative. Made five $20,000 deposits before she thought it was strange and asked her kids for advice

Mother in law fed $100,000 in cash into one of these

How I frame help in my room. #Project180

Syrie’s posting again! Yay!

We sorely miss jimamendments on bsky

A Brief History of Men are Becoming Less Manly

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