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yep, sure needed this rain.

My new reading nook.

Life goal: to own enough land that I can rescue as many animals as I want.

Listening to a CBS murder mystery radio program from 1940 and one of the characters is scolding young men for wasting too much time reading newspapers and writing letters. Basically the same complaints people have about smart phones.

I love that my feed is filled with people sharing their stories about how they discovered @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com . For me, I was brainstorming a DND campaign idea and one of my players said "That sounds a lot like American Gods" and he gave me his copy to read.

Good morning! I'm just having breakfast with a friend this morning, you?

If you pretend history doesn't exist, these hot dogs are actually pretty Good.

Good Saturday morning, everyone, and Happy Canada Day, eh? 🇨🇦🍁

The Supreme Court is making me feel very French in the eighteenth century right now.

This is what those on the left hear when you say "I'm centrist" "I listen to both sides" "they're all the same".

The Union Solidarity Coalition has been formed by WGA members to start helping those in other unions affected by the strike. Look this over and pass it on... https://www.tusctogether.com/

Today's bouquet of hand-picked treasures from the side of the road for my wife.

"Woodpecker" Bright rays pierce pre-dawn fog Rising sun between the leaves Red flame-kissed crown amongst the logs Rapping staccato with his striped beak Tapping breakfast's rhythm against the trees

True maturity is watching your teenagers and thinking "Damn, my parents put up with a lot of idiocy."

Every day on my walk back from the local store I pick my wife some wildflowers. This is a week's worth. Folks, your SO will appreciate it even if cost no money. Just show that they are on your mind.

Better headline: Proud Boys and Neo-Nazis Beat Each Other Off at Pride Event. https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/06/27/proud-boys-oregon-pride-fight/

54 years ago today, the NYPD raided the Stonewall Inn and their violence prompted an equally violent response: almost a week of rioting against anti-gay policing and policies in NYC. This was the start of Pride, as the first Pride Parades nationwide were held on the one year anniversary in 1970. 🌈🏳️‍🌈

That's writing. You're describing writing