It's a cold night so I decided to kill Hitler.

My kids are playing Town and asked me to play so I'm now mayor and collect a dollar every time they buy or sell from each other and I'm pretty sure this is how you raise libertarians.

Going to make myself a Shirley Jackson cocktail (a Shirley Temple with a rock in it)

Not too many years from now, my US history lectures will have to cover the recent intellectual history of the US and that's going to require discussing Something Awful, Tumblr, Thought Catalog, Everyday Feminism, Twitter, Reddit, and of course fucking 4chan.

finally became aware of what a trans person is this week. seems pretty cool keep it up girls

Five Reasons to Leave the House and Go Explore a Used Bookstore The sights, the smells... the savings!!! reactormag.com/five-reasons...

Periodic reminder I have books. You can buy them. Still the only nonfiction book on love, sex, gender, H. P. Lovecraft, and the Mythos he helped create. www.amazon.com/dp/1614980888/

I saw this "my autism hates communism" shirt and I have questions.

talking about journeys on the next @bythebywater.bsky.social

The Players have until sunrise to go on a pub crawl to see how deep the conspiracy goes. Expect many Con saves. #NovGMber

A little under 20 years ago, I was telling @greatestape.bsky.social that the US Naval Academy's first year ends w/ a bunch of bare chested muscular young men climbing a greased up obelisk, and he said, "The question isn't why the US military forbids gay people, it's why they allow straight people."

Today's epistle reading is the Apostle Paul telling the Thessalonians to watch out for religious grifters and conmen, and yet somehow in America, the land of religious grifters and conmen, it ends up getting turned against people like SNAP recipients.

Evergreen policy

I moderated a browser based pet sim (for horses and dogs) for about a decade. I have war stories.

If I ever am worried about how I'm aging, I remind myself that I'm older than both Vance and Miller.

i think vance is only interesting inasmuch as he extremely unprincipled and thus a good guide to where the GOP is going (gift link)

Southland Tales — one of the most baffling films of the 21st century — was released on this day in 2007. Today I try and fail to make sense of it

So after discovering that Nicolas Cage made a Jesus, Mary, and Joseph horror movie, I want to do my clergy spouse duty and remind you all that this cinematic gem also exists youtu.be/4LRIypcaIX4?...

Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake.

2026 belongs to the first indie RPG to bin dice in favour of (somehow) using a 1978 MB Games Simon

Whenever i go checking my search results, the McElroys have made sure the results are always startling.

I had such a blast guest starring on this show!

Senator Menendez is sitting in his cell at Allenwood right now because he took a 1kg gold bar from the Egyptians, among other forms of “lobbying.”

Popes is mayors

Always a good time to hit up our friendly local bookstore

Showing friends The Last Unicorn and they get to the tree scene.

Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake.

Oooof wasn't prepared for this throwaway gag in Mr Peabody and Sherman tonight

When you stop paying the subscription fee they don't cancel it but they put your dead loved one in hell and you get unskippable video of them burning and begging for you to save them every single hour of the day.

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Oh look, one last parting slap for good measure. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...

Hi, dear, it’s me: [dead grandma null] Would you like to hear about my favorite deals at [brand tbd]?

I have a pretty new website so I should put up an awards eligibility post, right?

Christians everywhere, and in Germany in particular, ought to realize that any man seeking governmental power who is so small as to attack a race or creed is by his very prejudices unfit for the high office he would pretend to fill. —Sonia H. Greene to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, published 12 Oct 1932

I feel like it’s totally okay to get together with the boys and drink some frosty ones and talk about how impressive Kate Bush is

Actually having open borders would lower crime and lead to boring market forces deciding where people want to live rather than playing human shell games with immigration enforcement.

Air Force One

I think Matt Gaetz sucks and yet I also think that making him the central villain in a story of a homeless teenage sex worker is missing the point. This is a girl — now a woman — who was so colossally failed at every point that Matt Gaetz himself is almost incidental to the story. Which is not…

Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake.

“Housing shortage – Jews to blame," letter sticker, German Reich, 1938 zwangsraeume.berlin/en/context

Healthy country. Healthy headlines.

Hey guys, did you know you can go to libraries with a vague idea to look up the history of mayors in Berlin and walk out with a 116 year old book about inns and taverns of old London? No one will stop you!

What was Bannon just saying about going to jail if Trump ever loses power?

Remember: Trump tried to make this guy Attorney General

look as someone who can be incapacitated for weeks by the fear that I put the wrong number of exclamation points into an email this has been a fascinating glimpse into a some brains that work extremely! differently! from! mine!

I had the absolute pleasure of being on the most recent episode of @midnightburger.bsky.social and I was extra excited to see art of my character by Jasper Weymouth www.tumblr.com/weymythical www.instagram.com/jweymythical...

CLAUDIUS: B-but Grandmother, w-w-what's in the f-files? LIVIA: Something you had better hope remains there. They'll have all of our heads if it gets out. CLAUDIUS: *All* of our heads?? HEROD AGRIPPA <smirking>: Eastern Barbarian though I am, even I know enough not to put things in writing!

Keep watch, dear Lord, with those who work, or watch, or weep this night, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend the sick, Lord Christ; give rest to the weary, bless the dying, soothe the suffering, pity the afflicted, shield the joyous; and all for your love's sake.

pretty funny in retrospect that QAnon hinged on the idea that powerful elites at the highest levels of government were smart enough to talk in code when sending emails to each other about their despicable crimes