I speak French pretty fluently, and I find Duolingo good to review grammar and basic vocab. It’s not going to help you have a conversation though.

DO IT DO IT NOW

Orange is the new black?

And when do I get my WASP Heritage Month?

Anyone who doesn’t think slavery was so bad should spend some time on the receiving end of a Stanford experiment, set on a plantation instead of a fake prison. Who are these idiots?

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

WAT?!!!!!

Oh my god, yes!

I want them to cast someone who’s america’s dad. Someone really trustworthy and likeable, so it’s that much more creepy.

Fave Pepe line: “Dar-ling, you look tense. How about a leetle occupational terapy? We could mak luuuuv.”

hum a few bars and I’ll fake it

See, my irrational dislike of country is totally justified!

Yeah, used to go, but they started selling more passes without adding enough vendor booths and washrooms. Even if I could get a beer, or a water refill, I couldn’t get into a portapotty, which were gross anyway, it was so crowded it was unpossible to even enter the fields by the main stages at night, and then there…

jeans not that skinny, but he’s showing a lot of arm

It’s just different opinions, silly! It’s only because women, gays and POC have been encouraged to be victims, that we object to the fucked up shit he encourages his followers to do! There’s good stuff over at The Guardian.

In better and unrelated news, an asshole has been banned from twitter. LeslieJ 4 Eva!!

I once read an article about a couple kids who sailed around the world with their parents for a couple years and took a correspondence course on their sailboat and I was SO JEALOUS. Sounds like you had a very cool childhood. Did you learn any other languages?

Counterpoint: I was weird and socially awkward in public school and it was hell until high school. Seriously, I was so unhappy I cut myself repeatedly just to deal with having to go there every day (my parents didn’t know it was that serious.) I would’ve been much happier going to museums and doing math at my own…

Given Americans’ general lack of scientific literacy, those courses are important. When you hear a story on CNN or Fox about climate or the environment or stem cells or health care or infrastructure or vaccines, it helps to have background knowledge so you know what makes sense and what doesn’t.