Jon Lewis

Yeah. He’s 13 and not doing too well. But he’s a good boy.

Yep

Sorry bud. Hang tough.

Yeah. That.

Me love you looooong toyme

I’m so very sorry, Matt. You are in my thoughts.

Social media does help with book sales, but has hurting reading skills.

Handsome springer spaniel with blue squeak toy lounging in grass

Pupdate: good boy continues to be good.

My friends and I went to Chichén Itzá and loaded up on acid they hid in their shampoo coming into Mexico.

Pretty pretty good day. Insane that we did that though.

did his liver disintegrate? Because that how your liver disintegrates. Ask Jack Kerouac.

Oh, wait, he died because his liver disintegrated.

I am here to tell you that a lot of people cannot and will not follow the simplest instructions, but they will get by at some nonsensical job.

But the way they behave in places like airports, restaurants, bars--they should sent back to like kindergarten to learn how to be good citizens again.

Spotify is running recruitment ads for ICE and their owner is helping to develop military AI. Maybe hit that "cancel my account" button?

oh, man. It's so good--the premise is that the Black Death is wildly lethal in Europe and most of Christendom falls before the 'Voyages of Discovery' and Turtle Island grows in importance world-wide as do the Caliphates and China's Empire grows. It's very cool.

Much more of this is needed my dude.

yep yep.

Have you read 'The Years of Rice and Salt' by Kim Stanley Robinson? It's fantastic.

algebra, where does it come from?

I am so sick of the elevation of 'the West' as the center of learning and this stupid idea that the Greeks were respected and even revered except during the European Renaissance.

Which, let's remember, was the 'West' catching up to India, China, the Islamic world, etc.

mental health update--thanks to all who reached out last week. It was a dark time. Much appreciated. Sorry for the worry.

But I am feeling much better--my therapist was helpful, my dad was great, and the new meds seem to be working so far.

LFG.

well?

AI advisors want more AI in their AI.

closet

Before Obamacare, insurers charged people with health issues thousands of dollars a month for insurance, or they wouldn't give them insurance at all. Republicans want to bring back that era.

hallway entry

bathroom

Well see, the Fenway Group are simple people of the land who happen to own: the Red Sox, NESN, the Boston Globe, the Pittsburgh Penguins, Liverpool FC and so of course Mookie needed to be traded since the Red Sox could never afford him.

First place once again, and it feels so good.

Let’s Go Pats!

Hey, remember in 21 when the Red Sox were bombing Astros' pitching.

Don't be like Boston, Seattle.

Yeah, the posthumous books are cash grabs by the family.

The Blue Jays celebrating a Thanksgiving tradition: inviting your neighbours over to feast on taters