A bird that’s three species in one, you say?

Everything should be measured on a Sarah Connor Scale.

Mainer here, about 45 min southwest of Portland in a tiny ass town. I’ve never seen a line to vote, not for any election and certainly not midterms. In 2016 you maybe had to wait an extra sec to get to the person to get your ballot but that was it. Always open polling booths.

Except Jimmy Carter. He’s still a force of good in the world.

Thanks. You just gave me the great idea to show this to a colleague who has Misophonia. 

It’s a closeup of animals eating something, I figured gross eating noises were to be expected.

Well, you’re half-right. They do hiss when threatened, but they don’t usually bite unless they’re heavily provoked, and Kevlar gloves are more than enough protection for those rare occasions that they do.

So shimple. 

Our dog is Jones the cat!

So glad to see we’re not the only weirdos out there. Our families are obviously kindred spirits. Here’s our Halloween 2014:

Yep. I learned how to shoot (moreso than just as a hobby as a kid growing up going to and later working and living at an outdoors camp) and carry concealed because I worked for several years in an actual dangerous job. One of the foreclosed properties I used to have to inspect got taken off my list because of a police…

Wen the benchmark for historical liberals is T-Paine

They’re wrong. I mean it’s honest of him to admit that he thinks they’re better at it, but they’re not.

My feelings, almost word for word.

My sentiments exactly. Too old and too much of a mess PR wise with the whole Bernie bros thing. 

Also, we have some sunflowers growing in small pots, and we had to take them inside due to a thunderstorm. My partner took this cool picture of one of them in front of a wall hanging in our apartment:

Our garden is doing great. I just planted spinach and snap peas, it might be too late in the season for planting but supposedly they prefer cooler weather and NYC has been a hellish swamp for the entire summer. Meanwhile we grew a lot of cherry tomatoes and made a great caprese salad.

it is!.. also now i need to go on a distillers binge