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Reader of books, Rider of bikes, Geek, Vegan Finder of joy Chappell Roan fan account 1312 I try to remind my friends to keep hydrated
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I have peopled and seen my cookie dealer, now I can hide until spring

Entirely shocked these weren't a mess after driving across town

Oh, no. I have to see people today. Time to break out the clippers and do something about this mess of a beard

An outbreak of listeria infections linked with frozen supplemental shakes has made at least 38 people ill in 21 states, with 37 hospitalizations and 11 deaths, the FDA said.

I have amazing friends and they send me stuff like this.

Forgot to take the bird cover off for Raye

Janelle Monae at the Louisville Urban League Derby Gala. Is it worth it after having seen her at the Armory MN? And buying a tux? Could I even find a date?

My favorite orange haired cookie pusher has the flu, but if anyone needs access to the good stuff (LBB, iykyk) dm me and I can get you the link to the website

24 states + DC in the CDC high/very high range. An estimated 1 in 87 people in the U.S. are actively infectious with COVlD today.

It hurts us

Save Princess Mia!

A reminder to all of you that this thread exists and is GLORIOUS. If you need a guarantee of one good thing in your feed every day, this is it.

When I changed my name 30 years ago, I got a new birth certificate in my new name, I strongly suggest doing so, if that is an option

DOGE has eliminated 10% of NHTSA staff. “If the question is, will this affect the federal government’s ability to understand the safety case behind Tesla’s vehicles, then yes, it will. [The # of fed workers] who are able to understand this adequately is very small. Now it’s almost nonexistent.”

A little over halfway thru downloading all my kindle purchases ahead of them shutting down the ability to do so. What about all the send to kindle epubs? I've lost a lot of the emails those originated from. I hate to ask authors to resend them.

The other night I was hanging at a friend's listening to vinyl and he handed me an album and I was like, "Oh, I've never heard this one" Did I find a copy of that same album on my own damned shelf the next day? Sealed and unplayed? Bought it in 2023? Anyway, I should buy more records

Did I carryout pizza tonight mostly so I could ask them for several fresh boxes to take food to a potluck? Yup

Movies I've watched more than six times. gifs only

Whomst among us

Fenzy

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... Seems undesirable

I love how everyone in my neighborhood who shoveled their drives and sidewalks in the previous storms are like Nah, not this time

“the sepsis rate in second-trimester pregnancy loss hospitalizations increased by more than 50% after Texas’ near-total abortion ban went into effect in September 2021. The analysis also identified at least 120 in-hospital deaths of pregnant or postpartum women”

There is still time to put Last Holiday over the top