When I was in first grade, a second grader had a coconut that was still in the husk… He convinced a lot of us that it was a bat egg. He would put it up to your ear and scratch the other side and tell you that was the baby bat getting ready to hatch.

I know a lesbian married couple - one white and one black - who are fervent MAGA supporters.
I just can’t believe that they don’t see what is coming for them down the road.

If they succeed, they should change the name to “North America” just to mess with trumps obsession with the word.

TempleOS is the one and only OS

Whenever there is some viral story about some youtube/ticktock celebrity.

Always love idioms from other languages. Had a book called “Idioms Delight” that explored equivalents from several different cultures/languages.

That used to be my drug of choice

Tulsi (Holy Basil): Has just enough anti-anxiety properties to quiet the inner voice that keeps me up at night.

Sugar is great for when I’m sleepy in the afternoon (good strong black licorice is a good complimentary to that, since it seems to keep my blood sugar from dropping in the first place)

Sometimes you see a comic strip from when you were a kid and realize that young you didn’t understand what was going on…

Well, ya; not with that attitude

The receipt

Putting it together: roughly 1 in 132.1 million browsers look like yours. None of this used a cookie

Second visit: We’ve met before

I’ve seen you before, you first showed up earlier today. This is visit number 2. And you came straight here, no link, no search. You remembered the URL by heart. That is almost sweet.how?

And you cleared some of it, 2 of my hiding places were empty when you arrived. I restored them from the ones you missed. This is what tracking looks like without cookies.how?

Blow up the mooooon!!!

Raccoons in disguise?

He should have moved to Idaho; I guess that stuff is ok there. https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/idaho-allows-faith-based-medical-neglect-to-kill-children/

IDK, I think it needs some radium…

Two favorites that I reread several times in my teens/twenties/thirties that I was recently thinking about:

• “Geek Love” by Katherine Dunn

• “At the sign of the naked waiter” by Amy Herrick

Mysterious ways, indeed…

Perfect time to hand out casu martzu

Mom told me that dragonflies would sew my mouth shut.
Was afraid of them until I was at least 6 or so…