Lainie Marie

Pretty sure that the people with the least money to spare will get the highest prices. 🧵

As I recall, my brother and I split the cost of Herman's Hermits "No Milk Today" album. I was maybe 8 years old? And my first 45 was Ruby Tuesday.

Hejira, Joni Mitchell - on 8-track in a very snowy Toronto winter

Wow - beautifully written and chilling to the bone.

I hope you haunt him!

Aw, thank you! Needed that.

yes! ❤️

6" x 6" acrylic paint on panel, abstracted, textured pink heart on gold and blue background

Love needs a heart. Open yours and see what happens. Happy Valentine's Day to all!

This is one of my favorite things that I've ever painted, 6" x 6", acrylic paint on panel.

such a great song. Sweet dreams!

Love him. Really hoping he wins.

Cheers for the autodidacts!

My dad went to Yale on the GI Bill and was of Jewish descent. He was brilliant. He didn't say much - but did occasionally talk about the way he was treated by the rich kids. Yet he wanted me to go there and I think my life would've been different if I had.

Documents offer new details about the origins of the EPA's attempt to deregulate pollution MS NOW has reviewed documents revealed as a result of an earlier lawsuit filed last August by the Environmental Defense Fund and the Union of Concerned Scientists.

It is literally zero surprise that they knew their hand-picked climate deniers weren’t putting out real science.

Their nonsense has never been real, but part of a fraudulent propaganda campaign, designed by fossil fuel to protect its “free-to-pollute” business model.

"le tsar des frontiéres" sounds better than Homan deserves

Also Rahm Emanuel

Ann-Margret (of Bye Bye Birdie fame, for the youngs)

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I learned to read very early, had newspapers every day and five sets of encyclopedias growing up, library card at 4 or 5 - let's hope it will triumph over later-life internet brain

Bondi angrily calling out her correct title to someone who addressed her with a lesser title - it's very Thomas Cromwell (as Mantel brilliantly characterized him in Wolf Hall). We know what happened to him.

Fabric stores (not big-store craft chains, I mean real fabric stores). Online shopping will never match the experience and education you get from handling and choosing good fabrics.

Having spent most of my working life in transport policy, this is the essential truth that so many people - including politicians with responsibility for transport decisions - don’t or won’t get.

To reduce congestion, you reduce capacity and reduce speed. The empirical evidence is overwhelming.

As Timothy Snyder says, if they build them, they'll fill them.

This is awful.

I loathe these men so much.

That Thai food looks absolutely incredible. I need some!

Between Mamdani and Mayor Frey, the mayors are killing it. Fantastic civil servants.

can't help but think there is probably a corrosive effect of having sex trafficker-elite emails unveiled for months on end as one of the biggest cultural/news stories of the last year— unearthing an inexcusable moral rot in the upper echelons of power—but without any real accountability/justice

He's quick!

I'll check my stash!

Thank you for your effort. Your words will be in the record.