Tempting us with a good time buddy
05.10.2025 20:06 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0@rachelschine.bsky.social
Studying Ge’ez for fun. Yahwist of post-Babylonian persuasion. Wrote this: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo236340054.html Professes Arabic and History @ UMD Now haunting @ IAS at Princeton https://www.ias.edu/scholars/rachel-schine
Tempting us with a good time buddy
05.10.2025 20:06 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Oh yeah same on all counts
05.10.2025 20:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0אנא מעך יא אוכתי!
(I’m with you, sister, but make it Judeo-Arabic)
Yesss I like this
05.10.2025 17:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0hey, now, Leah started it
05.10.2025 17:27 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0lol
05.10.2025 17:24 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I was thinking about this with the addition of the matriarchs to the Vidui (aval anachnu v'avoteinu *v'imoteinu* chaṭanu). I'm like "nah, we don't need to be included in everything." 😂
05.10.2025 17:23 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Lol I’ve yet to experience this I don’t think people want to talk to my screaming self 😂
05.10.2025 17:08 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Writing a first book feels like screaming into the void. Beginning to write a second book feels a lot like trying to have a more reasonable conversation with the old self that was doing the screaming.
05.10.2025 16:38 — 👍 28 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 1Lol valid.
05.10.2025 14:54 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Oh I’ve seen this many times. As if any of the people who say this can tell the difference between the two. 🤷🏻♀️
05.10.2025 14:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Or get pissy that we’re speaking our secret language to each other….
05.10.2025 14:44 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0Wait that’s amazing I’ve never heard of this 😂
05.10.2025 14:38 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0*Pollyanna voice* we can safely have a conversation about Jewish liturgical innovation on main, right?
05.10.2025 14:36 — 👍 11 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Conservative egal kid chiming in to say that ועל כל יושבי תבל is right there for basically this reason!
05.10.2025 14:34 — 👍 12 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0this is pleasing in other ways, and therefore I allow it lol
05.10.2025 03:24 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I mean, how else can it hold enough coffeecoffeecoffee?
05.10.2025 03:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I'm really loving the wildlife motifs! Though I did have a very disturbing conversation with Spousal Unit today about deer and prion disease... moral of it was don't pet deer, no matter how cute they are on pottery
05.10.2025 03:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0very autumnal! also yay more Gilmore Girls fanatics :)
05.10.2025 03:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0ok I think we might have a winner, folks...
05.10.2025 02:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0😁 I love all of this
05.10.2025 02:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is the ideal handle shape!
05.10.2025 02:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Excellent mug
05.10.2025 02:49 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s pwetty 🥹
05.10.2025 02:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Oooh everywhere caffeine. A dream!
05.10.2025 02:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Effin’ birds!
05.10.2025 02:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0And for all of you whose brains don’t have the extra-fun folds, pleasing mugs are like small spoon. It’s a very narrow, specific category. You can be wrong.
05.10.2025 02:27 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0I need a new office mug for my new office. Post pleasing mugs.
05.10.2025 02:26 — 👍 17 🔁 0 💬 7 📌 0I had no idea they let you make personal accounts! thanks :)
05.10.2025 01:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Some folks have asked, so you can access my essay here (gratis)
www.academia.edu/144027467/Pe...
If I could publish only in ethical OA outlets, I would, especially as academia.edu crumbles into AI slop mode, but we're at where we're at in higher ed and I think I see a bigger fire over yonder...