I added a little kewpie to my cheesy fry topping mix and I suddenly feel like I understand the American midwest.

I'm not. By the way. Just to be clear. I will absolutely 200% negotiate. I won't WIN. But I'll negotiate.

One of the many things living with cats will teach you is if you are the sort of person who can say and mean, 'I do not negotiate with terrorists.'

The voters have voted, and the votes are in! (There were five; we're not a big crowd.)

"Hold out for the coffee creams."

My favorite @explore.org live cam. I haven't mentioned it lately.

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Me [to the fan art Harry insists on knocking down at least twice a week]: Just...stay, ok? For once in your goddamned life, Anakin, stay where you are put. [falls on my feet] ... Fine. Whatever.

My cats demanding that the back door be opened and then immediately coming back to me to complain that it is cold and demand cuddles is peak cat.

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Lo, these many years agone (last year sometime), I started recording WH Hodgson's "The Boats of the 'Glen Carrig,'" a personal favorite. I have just now this week gotten to the last chapters. Throw me a dollar if you feel like rewarding real stubbornness on the hoof! #horror #weird #audio #reading

In case you need to hear it, too: Do the best you can; let the rest go. (This does not apply to fascists; y'all should get in a ditch and stay there.)