* A car similar to the family car, not actually the same car, my bad.

Perfect for observing your pursuers, yeah. This is a picture of the family car when I was around three years old. So I don't remember that feature. I remember the red leather interior. But I especially miss rear visibility in my Prius these days.

1966 Dodge Dart 270 wagon

the leap from disappearing the undocumented to disappearing visa holders to disappearing green card holders to disappearing naturalized citizens to disappearing natural born citizens is no leap at all, but a series of tiny steps

block the path

Sir or Ma’am,

Please find below my accomplishments for the week of 2/17:

1. We're no strangers to love
2. You know the rules and so do I
3. A full commitment's what I'm thinkin' of
4. You wouldn't get this from any other guy
5. I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling

Gotta make you understand.

Sonnet #17 by Shakespeare

The Indigenous People of North America have decided to go back to calling the Gulf of Mexico, “Chalchiuhtlicueyecatl”. It is what the Nahuatl People originally called it as it is the domain of the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, who is assoc w/water bodies, including the Gulf of Mexico.

(Unless you're Hillary Clinton, of course...)

Oh yeah, I wouldn't know about EU laws. I just know email in the US is largely unregulated.

I suspect it isn't illegal, but it's definitely annoying. I have a heck of a time solving those, too.

Bristling at 'Gulf of Mexico' name change on maps, Mexico says it might sue Google Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her government is not ruling out filing a civil lawsuit against Google if it maintains its stance of calling the stretch of sea between northeastern Mexico and...

apnews.com/article/gulf...

One thing that I'm increasingly coming to believe is that stories are going to be central to what comes next. Stories of the harm done. Stories of the great things achieved by government in the past. Stories of valor kindness and quotidian simple resistance.

I feel like I've heard the argument that $1 coins are better before... But I can't think of why they're better. Isn't making a coin more expensive than a bill?

#indieauthor #authorsky #writingcommunity #amwriting #writersky

attempting to describe the vibes of the moment. have yet to do better than: "imagine watching a documentary reenacting the burning of the Library of Alexandria set to the soundtrack of 'Yakety Sax'"

Hee. I have a dead tree copy somewhere... Was it mentioned in Snow Crash? I remember it being repeatedly mentioned in The Big U.

If you want to read a new book coming out but don't want to buy it, a great thing you can do is ask your local library to order it. The more requests they get, the more likely they are to acquire it and then lots of people will get to read it who othewise wouldn't.

Trump’s corollary to Hanlon’s Razor:

sufficiently deep incompetence exceeds the destructive potential of even the most skillful exercise of malice

This strikes me as an excellent idea

SpaceX is a terrible spaceship company but an amazing fireworks company

How to bury your heroes On Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman, parasocial relationships, and the broken pieces

This is a terrific read from a friend of mine. Well written and well executed, it's totally worth your time.

therenaissancewoman.substack.com/p/how-to-bur...

Uhh, I'm gonna need to find a D20 after watching that.

Y champurrado!

I'd probably pick something non-alcoholic, because cheaper. Arnold Palmer or Shirley Temple? Grenadine might stain their clothes pink.

sort of like... path of least resistance?

Agreed... also something with encryption, and no backdoors