God DAMMIT. This poor kid stuck with me. Kids that have to go through a huge amount of misery early on in their lives affect me, always have affected me, in an undefinable gut-punch way. She already had a tracheotomy, a LIVER transplant for god sake, the worst was behind her, right? And she still ends up like this.

This guy is going to be spending a decathalong time in jail.

WHATEVER. Water is garbage.

I love winter. Because I spend all year longing for the sweet, silent embrace of death and winter comes the closest.

Yeah, you’re right that there are details we don’t know or are up for interpretation.

That’s really not going to happen. Everyone you grew up with is going to die, and you’re going to die (I assume this isn’t news to you). The reaction people in our culture have to the inevitability of death is what’s depressing.

A HW virgin? You really need to check out NY!

I am, and I concur.

I hate myself for liking this.

/fucking dying +1

Get over yourself haha.

It’s just a sport.

I’m on the side thinking there’s hope.

I did a double take just now.

Yeah but he’s expressive and I don’t want my children exposed to expressions this country’s values are going down the drain.

Look at the good he did for The Game Of Basketball. Before Kobe, Basketball was boring and useless. I remember watching games as a kid and crying from boredom. The players would just walk on the court and shake hands for 48 minutes while the coaches deflated as many basketballs as they could with crude knives. Unreal.…

lol

Well la-di-da, Professor Einstein can read everybody!

All I got out of that was “hitler”.

The tradition of calling them “masters” has nothing to do with slavery. It stems from medieval universities where teachers had the title master (Latin: magister) from the degree required to hold that post. The title came to Yale through the traditions of Oxford and Cambridge (both medieval foundations), which the…