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Heard the garbage truck and threw on my coat and shoes to rush out to the alley to thank the garbage worker for working during the brutal cold this week. She gave me the biggest smile. Thank a service worker today.

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Apparently, there is now a song for the leopards eating faces party. Better yet, it’s rather catchy. youtube.com/shorts/9LtSM...

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Have a nice snowy weekend.

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Just in case you were wondering, being a widow on Valentine’s Day really does suck.

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If you’ve already started calling it the Gulf of America instead of the Gulf of Mexico, you should have no trouble with someone’s preferred name and pronouns.

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I keep thinking of the sense of creeping despair in the court of Meduseld, of Eomer being sent away by Grima Wormtongue because Eomer dared to urge that darkness be resisted, and of Eowyn telling Grima, “Your words are poison.” That is what today feels like.

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The sun dogs are out today.

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My boss gives me Far Side cartoon whenever he delivers my eggs from his chicken farm. *sigh* If only this one were true.

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They cannot conquer forever.

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There’s a small bookshop “adult scholastic book fair” at a local brewery They vastly misunderstood the demand

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Tank Girl for the New Year. We can be magnificent: we can turn this shit around. Brett Parson artist, and Alan Martin, writer, 2016.

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I suspect it might be a very fun year when the last line of the first page of the new story I'm writing about bad corporations and hostile takeovers goes thusly: "Meanwhile, the squirrels, who had been busily organizing while everyone’s attention was turned away, discovered the usefulness of fire."

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Word of the Day is one I keep posting at the end of the year, hoping its time will come. ‘Respair’, from the 16th century, is fresh hope, and a recovery from despair. Here’s to a few drops of respair in 2025.

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Sing it with me. youtu.be/ii6kJaGiRaI?...

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Romance Bookworms has a free Stuff Your E-Reader day today, Thursday Dec 26! They let you browse by e-reader type, genre, tropes, and specific protagonists and specific diverse groups of authors, it's pretty cool. www.romancebookworms.com

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For romance readers: several thousand books available for free TODAY ONLY. Can be purchased on Google Books, Apple Books, Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Kobo. Includes featured lists: BIPOC Authors / BIPOC Protagonists, LGBTQ+ Protagonists, & disabled & neurodiverse authors. 📚 Romancebookworms.com

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My posts from last year reminded me that I could sneak a peek at this year's Yuletide fandoms: archiveofourown.org/collections/... before the works are up. 😍 Last year I shared this excellent article about Yuletide which explains what it is so many of us are on about each year around Christmas. 🧵

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For the people convinced there are only two genders, science says otherwise:

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Today’s poem is called ‘Tense Christmas’.

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And now for your holiday viewing pleasure! 😎 The NutCracker Suite on Ice (as performed by cats) #Caturday

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