Willem DaFAFO || 🇨🇦 he/him/they/them

Mmmmm dashes!

This sounds like old news; two relatives have had joint replacements at private Ontario clinics...

During Trump's first term, I had a Firefox plug-in installed that changed the font of his Twitter posts to a scribble font...

#winning

The Cell 2

(just kidding, The Cell wasn't that good, either. [very pretty, pretty shallow])

burn.

"with the power of our combined love..."
we'll make this a bigger cult fave!

Melatonin does work for me, AND gives me the best weird-ass dreams...

Glad you like it!
I've been enjoying that album since the late 80s.

My experience with stims gave me the most regular sleep patterns of my life, but not 1 iota more control of my focus. ☹️

Long before my diagnosis for ADHD, I couldn't relate to people who used stimulants recreationally. At all.

"Who's a good shape-changer?! Who's a good Thing!?"

Why do Men Have Nipples, by Greater Than One from the album G-Force

The band Greater Than One made this classic using audio from Oprah where she hosted a bunch of lonely fellas from Alaska (because the male:female pop. ratio was skewed way too male):

greaterthanone.bandcamp.com/track/why-do...

Reminds me of an old line:
If Dogs grew to three times their current normal sizes, we'd still keep them as pets.
But if house cats got just 2x bigger, we'd outlaw them in an instant.

Israel's Ben Gvir wears noose pendant as he pushes death penalty bill for Palestinians National security minister is supporting a legislation that would allow death sentences for Palestinian prisoners Itamar Ben-Gvir pictured in the Israeli parliament with a noose pendant (X) By Alex MacDonald Published date: 8 December 2025 12:18 GMT | Last update: 15 hours 17 mins ago

Photo of Israeli politicians wearing noose pin and one closeup of gold toned noose pin

Discuss.

I am baffled by this because I have had so many friends with shingles and NONE of them made it sound fun. Not one. A vaccine that made me absolutely miserable for 48 hours would still be a huge improvement over the mildest case of shingles I've heard of. (Also it made me tired for 1 day.)

it me.

"umami bomb" = most excellent phrase

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I'd soured on him some time ago. Then some remarks he made in the early 00s re-surfaced during #metoo, and I decided not to give him or his movies any more of my time.

A photo of a painted mural. It depicts an anthropomorphic pug dog, wearing dark framed glasses, a red and black flannel shirt, with a red beard, and a cup of coffee in its left forepaw.

From 11 years ago; this mural was on a café in Brooklyn (now sadly gone). Spotted by my niece (then 6 years old)

(sheepishly:) the first time I saw Lawrence of Arabia was from an LD, on a 13" monitor...

Hot Take: Computerized Spreadsheets were a huge benefit to the sciences, and a horrible tool for business.

I fucking love memes you can understand through the language barrier, holy shit

In memoriam Geneviève BERGERON Nathalie CROTEAU Anne-Marie EDWARD Maryse LAGANIERE Anne-Marie LEMAY RICHARD Annie TURCOTTE Hélène COLGAN Barbara DAIGNEAULT Maud HAVİERNICK Maryse LECLAIR Sonia PELLETİER Annie ST-ARNEAULT Barbara KLUCZNİK WIDAJEWİCZ 6 DÉCEMBRE 1989

Je me souviens

I was at Carleton, in my second year. We heard about it through word of mouth, in the Residence dining hall...

I've got three copies signed by Zeck, too!
Signed in Toronto at a con, 1984

I want to reassure parents and clinicians that there is no new or concerning information about the hepatitis B vaccine that is prompting this change, nor has children's risk of contracting hepatitis B changed. Instead, this is the result of a deliberate strategy to sow fear and distrust among families. - Dr. Susan J. Kressly, AAP President regarding ACIP's vote to remove the hepatitis B birth dose recommendation American Academy of Pediatrics DEDICATED TO THE HEALTH OF ALL CHILDREN

Second thought: since this is T'ronno, that mouse should be a raccoon 😉

A Threads post by michaelandfred "Nobody ever told me that if you failed an assignment in class you could call the Heritage Foundation and become an overnight celebrity and probably get a gig on Fox. I thought that was only for tying fifth in something."

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