Why I Wanted to Keep My Marriage a Secret, by David Sedaris It’s not that I was embarrassed by Hugh or that I thought someone better might come along. I just shudder when I hear a man say the words “my husband.”

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I mean being held is part of the experience but does not preclude other things

Sometimes all you need is a person to hold you in their arms for a couple of hours. Traditional therapists don’t do this.

Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time Anatomy of one of least studied human organs could improve outcomes for women who have pelvic surgery

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They may require original packaging

The path chooses you

The Dream of Finishing One’s To-Do List in “Retirement Plan” In John Kelly’s animated short film, narrated by Domhnall Gleeson, nothing’s off limits when it comes to thinking about the future—particularly when there’s so much left to do.

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Cash and Carry, by David Sedaris I guessed correctly that the woman had found this cabinet on the curb, just as I had found my current desk chair and countless pieces of furniture in the past.

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Twitter: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) YouTube video by LastWeekTonight

If you still insist on being on twitter, maybe you should watch the latest clip by John Oliver youtube.com/watch?v=p7ZG...

some of those that work forces are the same that burn crosses

How the death of David Bowie really did signify our demise Gary Oldman claimed that his friend David Bowie was "cosmic glue" and things haven't been the same since the Starman died in 2016. Does he have a point?

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that was great read!

Lower lip

At what point do I say ‘fuck it’ and leave this country behind? I became an American by choice but the country I emigrated is not the same as the one.

Sex, death and parrots: Julian Barnes’s best fiction – ranked! As the Booker prize-winning author prepares to publish his final novel at 80, we assess his finest work

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‘I fell in love with him on the spot’: Alan Rickman remembered, 10 years after his death On the anniversary of his death aged 69, stars from Sigourney Weaver to Sharleen Spiteri, Tom Felton to Harriet Walter, remember the wit, charm and endless generosity of one of Britain’s best-loved ac...

In a world full of doom and disaster this is beautiful www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ja...

I am in awe of your upper lip

you are amazing

I find it very hard not to get depressed and desperate with the state of the world and especially the fucked up things in the USA. How do we get out of this?

I think the world went downhill as soon as he left

And Your Little Dog, Too, by David Sedaris Two small dogs, both unleashed, rushed toward me, snarling, and one of them bit me on my left leg, just below the knee. It all happened within a second.

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I am glad you like them!

That was beautiful

A manifesto for the imagination | The Observer

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Sir David Attenborough narrates Adele's Hello YouTube video by BBC Radio 1

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You are an amazing human being for taking such good care of your dog

The man in the red coat by Julian Barnes

It was surprisingly easy to get the Covid shot at Walgreens even though I am not 65+ or have any serious comorbidities. Just telling them that I live a mostly sedentary life was good enough.

Downloaded the new IOS and I guess Apple hates angles? Everything is curvy

Where is that painting?