Exactly. I knew that a ton = 2,000 lbs (lighter than a car) when I was in the third grade.

So what we’re do right now is to stay logged off and then as soon as we get word, go in and change our passwords?

I’d love to be an astrophysicist or study quantum mechanics. Unfortunately, I can’t do math worth a damn.

Let me tell you how I’m an idiot but Wells Fargo is way worse: I was given a nice chunk of change as a milestone present. I didn’t want to spend it for a few years, so I went to my bank and asked to have it invested in an account which I could remove it from with zero penalities. You know, like a CD or something. My…

A few bucks? Around here, the kids ask for a minimum of $50.
/may be well worth it

I’m digging Seraphina/Serafina as a name thanks to the His Dark Materials series. Maybe put it as a middle name with like... Jane as the first name?

I love Padraic for a boy. But lord, no, not Patrick.

I use an initial in my name to stand out amongst the dozens of other people with my same first and last name. Repeatedly I’ve had *publications* go to print without the initial. It infuriates me like no tomorrow. I don’t think changing my last name would’ve led to this much stress.

I read an article (on here?) talking about how it may be better to talk earlier on about a pregnancy rather than the “safe” zone of three months gestation. That way if you miscarry, people can really sympathize with you and give you the support you need. I’ve been thinking about that a lot lately.

I find this conversational format to be hard to read. This one isn’t as bad as the previous ones with the new layout. I’m a skim reader, so it’s very difficult to find the interesting bits when the conversation gets sidetracked into something else entirely.