Artists never made enough to begin with and it seems like those who don't have the drive or talent are determined to punish those who do.

I wrote a short story once where they had a sorority.

Making Cardinal Ravenwood look spry

Naming her kids after rivers, I see.

The 5 words to get into a woman's heart or whatever are "willing to have leftovers tonight"

So we're helping them get up the river to spawn?

I don't like bad movies, ironically or sincerely. Every movie I like is good because I like it.

What's funny is being a previous mapping tech, seeing instruction for a sharp turn on a road I know it's straight, and knowing there's a shape node in there that's screwed up but too small to see unless you zoom way in.

It's like the dark age of popups all over again.

Twins day (though my kid's friends decided to wear their baseball uniforms, which he doesn't have. ☹️ He's wearing school spirit clothes instead)

A satisfied-looking stick figure pulling either end of a bow tie, wearing a top hat and cummerbund. Captioned in cursive: Fancy Day

It's Spirit Week at my kid's school this week, so I'm trying to stay in theme.

YES.

Me too!

Accurate

My dental hygienist and I were talking today about the sharp rise she's (anecdotally) seen in grinding/clenching over the last five or so years. Maybe that would be a telling metric to track, how many of us are cribbing like horses on a fencepost, alongside the economic numbers.

You know your kid watches too many YouTube gamers when he describes his birth as "Ten years ago, I decided to spawn in."

Oh, that explains why I went in there at 9 one day and it was blessedly silent instead of having their "Walmart Radio" going.

Hubs is watching the trailer for this right now and is saying, "So you just do Halo with an android kid on your back the whole time?"

I had to go and put a like on that even though it's 11 months old. So yeah, you have a point.

Pro Writing Tip: Get really clear on your POV and tense BEFORE you write 30,000 words that you then have to go and change.

I think people would have issues with the name nowadays.

Rusty with the crotch shots on a Sunday afternoon.

Just watched the first episode!

Where has this been all my life? I'll have to track it down.

Vaping looked maybe kind of high school cool when they looked like a cigarette instead of someone trying to smoke one without taking it out of the pack.

His mom was going to give his dad a beej and went for intercourse instead.

Two are actually echinacea and one is a black-eyed-Susan (Rudbeckia).

I'm no good at arranging flowers, sadly, but here are some crocheted daisies for my mom's birthday.

Last weekend I was only giving my throwaway email address to the stores that gave me an immediate discount in addition to "points."

"We have Chris Pine at home."