Sampire 🦇

I may also try to do grilled squid later this week. I think I've still got propane left over from the fall, but the real question is if it's warm enough out for me to stand outside grilling.

Saving the lobster adventure until I've got a reason to celebrate

Not sure how to explain this but my recent obsession has been preparing and cooking whole fish... I've been very fascinated by this since I was a kid but no one would ever teach me. I'm very excited to buy a whole red snapper today but can't decide if I want to cook it whole or try to fillet it...

>こんにちわ
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It's so funny that the most basic Japanese word for Hello has a tell in it that immediately lets everyone know you don't actually know any Japanese

What an expertly called shot

I'm being so for real, unless you are trying to communicate failure to see their partner as a full person and repetition of the same oppressive actions that dehumanize & refuse agency to their partner despite empty, self-serving declarations of love & protection, you probably don't want to do that

"omg sword lesbians!!! Female prince!!! uwu og canon lesbians!!"
Utena is about abuse.

Just saw someone's wolgraha art using the utena sword pull..... Seriously I'm taking away the utena references and putting them on the high shelf until you all watch the damn show and understand the visual metaphor you're riffing on

just became aware of this--the regime wants to clear-cut massive chunks of Oregon's old growth forests in the name of timber production.

you have until March 23rd to comment.

i know we have endless fucking things to scream at politicians about--this is an important one too.

After federal retreat, Twin Cities’ stores and restaurants piecing businesses back together Some restaurants in immigrant corridors are back to a full menu; others have reopened for a few days a week, and some businesses might consolidate some locations.

Researchers at North Star Policy Action and the W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research reported Wednesday that workers in the Twin Cities lost $106 million in wages due to Operation Metro Surge.

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Life could be dream

the worlds not over
keep taking your meds
keep taking your HRT
keep scheduling surgeries
keep talking to friends
keep eating
keep sleeping
the worlds not over
you're still needed

4 Guys Near White House Bragging in Bar About Iran Bombing Hours Before It Started A group at a Washington D.C. restaurant was talking openly in the bar area Friday afternoon about a national secret that was about to literally explode hours later -- the bombing of Iran.

“A group at a Washington D.C. restaurant was talking openly in the bar area Friday afternoon about a national secret that was about to literally explode hours later -- the bombing of Iran.”
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The liberal rationale often quoted in US media is that we simply have to intervene in Iran to support women’s rights in the country.

Anyway, here is a video of Iranian citizens distraught over the death of young school girls because of US bombs.

MN ICE update of the day:

59 NEW vehicles full of ICE agents left Whipple this morning.

Don't let them convince you they left.

scrawny 18-year-old about to fall out of an army helicopter over tehran: this is so epic. this is totally sigma, right babe?

AI e-girl operated by a balding intelligence officer in virginia: that's right baby, Iran is totally cringe

"Everyone is 12" theory going strong

"the fight":

The Foreign Minister of Oman, Badr Albusaidi, who was conducting the diplomatic meetings between the USA and Iran:

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Making them pay to have their licenses invalidated and then reissued is yet another thing they can sue about.

Mass horror at the killings of Renee Good & Alex Pretti has DHS’s budget at stake.

And yet in the past week, agents left a blind refugee to die alone.
And lied about it.

They pretended to be police looking for a missing child, to detain a college kid.
And lied about it.

What does this tell you?

BREAKING: We're suing Kansas for a law that invalidates transgender people's updated driver's licenses and authorizes anyone to sue anyone they suspect of being trans for using the "wrong" bathroom.

Breaking:

House Oversight Democrats have the votes to force Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify before their panel about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, according to Rep. Ro Khanna.

This is a type of ICE "ruse," and is a tactic the agency has deployed for decades.

In 2015, ICE went to my former client's house posing as cops and convinced his 16-year-old US citizen niece to call him home from work with a fake story (the "identity theft ruse" explained below), then arrested him.

Federal government halts $260M Medicaid funds to Minnesota over fraud Vice President JD Vance announced a $260 million funding pause on Wednesday, as part of a crackdown on health care fraud. A Minnesota mom whose 14-year-old daughter with cerebral palsy and epilepsy re...

This isn’t a deferral, it’s a ransom note. The Trump Administration is using kids as pawns in their campaign of retribution against our state.

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Just got another one out of the quarry but then we lost it around Portland & Franklin in south Minneapolis. ICE is very active today, respond accordingly!

Manosphere podcasters have second thoughts What have they wrought?

New in PN: Manosphere podcasters have second thoughts

"Listening to the Stand-Up Podcast Bros puzzle aloud at what they wrought is an abject lesson in the perils of political media in the influencer era."

A vintage-style poster titled "arhtropods from the Unova region" showing some bug pokémon illustrated as real animals

Some funky looking bugs 'round here 🐜

Now available at my Redbubble shop 👇

#pokemon #artbyjulio

We’re asking for your help because it’s the end of the month & our neighbors need assistance. ICE is still here & many neighbors are at risk of eviction. We’ll keep working to ensure government does more to step up, but our neighbors need help now & there’s less mutual aid coming in than before.