The doc who did my diagnosis said when he meets parents after their child's diagnosis he comes away with either, "This kid has supportive parents and is going to do fine." or "This kid is fucked." All down to how the parents react to the news.
That it can be (or should be) "cured."
Of all the tragedies in this world there is yet one more horror.
Some asshole is putting truffles on a cheesesteak.
A post from CNBC saying "Dollar General warns consumers only have money for basic essentials' and a comment that if the Dollar General is saying their already mostly poor customers are broker than normal, that should be a sign.
Never have so many fought so that so few could make so much money.
so not only is today Friday the 13th, according to my calendar it's also "Open an Umbrella Indoors" day. I'm about to tempt fate.
History in Taberna is a fantastic YouTube channel that-- similar to Tasting History-- looks at historical foods and the contexts from which they came.
youtu.be/5IPQIl-FiCY?...
Excellent article on why Joe Rogan isn't really "turning" on Orange Julius, despite some out of context quotes that might suggest otherwise. Unaddressed in the article is why what a known grifter thinks is a valid argument for or against anything.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A knight sits on his smart phone while a woman runs from a dragon attacking her. The knight says, Fear not, my lady, I am registering to vote it out.
I ain't laughing. The affluent will always have access to actual art, while the rest of us can eat our regurgitated chum. Anyone who knows history (or dystopian Sci-Fi) could tell you that was always a possibility.
I know the whole Lucy thing isn't true, but it's worth it for the joke.
"Behind every great fortune there is a crime."
—Balzac
"The actions committed by members of the Wehrmacht or its escort against hostile civilians are not to be subjected to any legal proceedings, even when the act in question is a crime or a military crime..."
-- Wilhelm Keitel, 13 May, 1941
The simplest and most accurate explanation not only of Pedo Island, but of American politics as a whole at this time.
youtu.be/gmOnrKy4uwA?...
A cynic is someone who knows the cost of everything, and the value of nothing.
Always the holdouts...
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Fantastic talk with someone who's been living his message for decades!
Also, if you haven't already, check out the Dropkick Murphys' music. So much more interesting than that "Shipping Up" song.
inthesetimes.com/article/drop...?
"...and lo, I saw God, with his palm on his holy visage such that I could not behold it-- His mighty head slowly shaking left to right."
Because Australia
Mourning this Veteran's Day.
Sandwich guy found not guilty!
Brilliant joke from @andrewjrivers.bsky.social
Treenis
Ice Pirates which, I submit, has one of the most entertaining time-warp sequences of any movie at the time.
