I do generally ascribe to the idea of loss aversion, but gotta say that just catching my train makes me feel a lot happier than just missing it makes me feel sad.
My toddler wakes up from naps screaming, like it's the waking world that is an unbearable nightmare. Calm down baby, that feeling is for adults that forgot to respond to an email yesterday.
About 80 % of students thought this was a swanky straw hat from the 1950s. Truth is that it’s the oldest Roman grasswork "Panama hat" extant, from Fayum in Egypt. In 2017 they radiocarbon dated it to 420-568 CE. Turns out the “Dark Ages” was really more about cool shade (Pitt Rivers Museum, UK) 🎩
Just saw a lady get on the train, beeline for a seat next to another woman, they looked at each other and bumped shoulders affectionately, then proceeded not to say a word for the rest of the trip. Beautiful.
