I've volunteered for political campaigns for literally 40 years. And one thing that's always helped when things look bleak is the knowledge that there is ALWAYS something practical you can do to help make things better -- whether through electoral politics or other kinds of service.
For example...
www.atomicmassgames.com/transmission...
Ugh, this fucking company, man. I got "horse famous" from this game and they've just been dicking us fans over for years
The funniest possible result from ALL of today's news is Biden sitting down for an interview with @bencollins.bsky.social and the New Onion, either talking about Onion Biden or worker owned businesses and their importance. He'd get a second dollar from me for it!
a key part of parenting is shit talking your children privately to your spouse when they’re behaving terribly so that you can continue patiently dealing with their bullshit in a loving manner
I hate having to ask for help. I hate having to be in that position, but the New Year has already not been kind, and... I don't have any other option. If anyone can help, please, anything is helpful.
gofund.me/85ac6625
ORSON WELLES: and what is, what is your CONCERN for me, sir?
INTERVIEWER: *inaudible*
WELLES: that I... smoke too tough *nodding* maybe so, maybe so... my swag too different... well ah HA. that may also be true. and my bitch... my bitch too bad. WELL. hard to ARGUE with THAT.
if you still use this word or if it frequently comes to mind even if you know better than to say it out loud in 2023 then you have to repost this, sorry but I don't make the rules
I don't know if I hit the Doc Ellis LSD game perfect storm, but the turkey.... plus the cranberries.... in one delicious bite.... I, too, saw the time knife, Chidi.
Starfighters of Adumar by Aaron Allston. It is the 9th book in the series, and listen, I'm aware there's a lot of BAD star wars novels and the 9th one is a lot to ask. But it's the BEST one because it's just bad puns, in jokes, fencing, fighting, revenge, chases, escapes, true love, miracles...
I stabbed myself with a pocket knife helping my sister make a loft bed in college. "Why....won't....this.... cable...tie..... cut! (Stabs hand). Well, crap."
quote post this with a really foolish injury
one time, I broke my heel trying to do some kinda 3/4 assisted front-flip, barefoot, on a wooden floor, that I had seen Jackie Chan do in Rush Hour 2
Fall of the House of Usher is so good but I could really go for my anxiety brain not using every shit father as a cautionary tale for how to raise and love my kids