Retired librarian. From the democratic wing of the Democratic Party. Jew, curler, Shakespeare fan, California water enthusiast.
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Deidre LynchYou can/should read Emily Wilson's latest take on the Odyssey, but I'm logging on to convey my hairdresser's reaction. She was AGHAST that Nolan, with his million $ budget, gave Matt Damon ONLY 6 hair extensions. As a result, his hair did not blow around properly, & that ruined the film for her.
Yes, please. I got in a dispute about this on the Bad Place. That should have been a warning.
Benjamin Dreyer#copyediting tutorial Those two-letter all-cap state abbreviations (ME, NY, CA, FL, GA, SC, etc.) are fine for envelopes and parcels. For all other uses, please avail yourself of the tried and true human-looking abbreviations: Me., N.Y., Cal. or Calif., Fla., Ga., S.C., also etc.
Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or alice in chains.
John ScalziPost a perfect album from the 90s that isn't nirvana, soundgarden, pearl jam, or alice in chains.
@plantdokta.bsky.social Crossing your paws is a winning strategy for dogs.
WeRateDogsThis is Iker. He was found by a Portuguese rescue earlier this year and during his intake photos he appeared very nonchalant about finding a forever home. This strategy worked and he was adopted almost immediately. 14/10 (IG: patudosvagos)
Did you hear about this, @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social ?
Awful AnnouncingJason Benetti calling a squirrel on the loose is worthy of a Sports Emmy. awfulannouncing.com/mlb/squirrel...
🧵 of the day. Two people arguing about the History Channel, neither of whom watch it.
Rpg KylieWhy did they stop actually showing history programs on the History channel? Pawn shop and alien conspiracy programs should not be part of the programming.