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The best time to plant a tree was thirty years ago. The second best time is now.

Nac Mac Feegle! The Wee Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!

M*A*S*H Animal House Blues Brothers I'm not as old as this implies.

The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe, and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality. ~ James Baldwin

"If we suddenly rezoned vast swaths of the city to re-legalize commercial buildings, we would probably not see a dramatic surge in new businesses springing up in every neighborhood. But we can be certain that small neighborhood-oriented businesses will never open in locations where they’re illegal."

INFRASTRUCTURE

The AIDS Memorial Quilt weighs 54 tons. It is heavy in more ways than one.

I saw a post earlier about lettuce, guacamole, bacon, and tomato sandwiches and had the clever idea to add queso. That's right: I made LGBTQ sandwiches. I'm probably too pleased with myself. This isn't an advertisement for Schär gluten-free sourdough bread, but it could be.

Pupdate. When Astro was a tiny puppy, a lady gave him a treat on these stairs. That was over two years ago, and he still insists on climbing the stairs to the Friends Meeting House, in case a Quaker wants to give him a cookie.

#hotelcarpet Motolodge in Pendleton, Oregon

#hotelcarpet Comfort Inn, West Valley City, Utah

I didn't take any really good pictures at the Antiques Roadshow, except this picture of the bathroom door. In my defense, it's an excellent door.

I promised the husband I wouldn't bring home souvenirs of any kind, just pictures. I sent him this picture, and now he's mad at me because he "wants gummies from foreign lands". The foreign land in question? Pasco.

Picture from the car on Snoqualmie Pass.

when the AI bubble pops and corporations stop forcing AI down our throats i'll miss stuff like this

I'm too tired to make any of the obvious jokes. Help: make them for me, please.

Nature is healing itself.

TIL There's a restaurant in Montréal called TACO TRUNP.

Today we honor the memory of those who gave their lives in service, including those lost to the invisible wounds of war. Suicides are still war casualties. Call 988. Text TALK to 741741 Help is available through the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and the Crisis Text Line—any time, day or night.

EXPERT: a nice little table, but if you ask me, this design puts the “mid” in mid-century modern ENTIRE ANTIQUES ROADSHOW CROWD: oooohhhhhhhh

I’m an independent media producer who left alt-weeklies 15 years ago and this is the thing I explain the most: Propaganda is worse than worthless. Report the hell out of everything, then report some more. Have opinions, but start with the truth.

Pupdate: paw pile.

Without downloading any pics where are you mentally

Ten year wedding anniversary = heartfelt card made of shrinky dink vs sassy purchased card, work, buy new-to-me car, vet appointment, Mexican food, pet store to give ancient cat head scritches, watching How Is It Made with husband and dog. Perfect.

[every night at 2:00am] BRAIN: big-time zoomies BODY: stay in my roomies STOMACH: all-out consumies ANXIETY: impending doomies

There is no cure for measles. There is only prevention.