I have to deal with this issue all the time. My child* is extremely handsome and I tell him this every day. But I sense he is becoming arrogant from the prideful expression on his face. And some say he is spoiled since I let him jump on the table all the time.

Off-Topic but it needs to be said: Judge Gail Standish is a bona fide bad-ass. From her bio:

As long as the “default” setting is white, and most of the superheroes we get are white (see the comments about Peter Parker), white people don’t get to take over the ones that aren’t. We don’t get to take more than what we already have, which is MOST OF THE THINGS.

A guy said to me this weekend “I mean, you’re really hot now, but I bet you were even hotter when you were 17” and I was like BOY WOULD YOU BE WRONG.

We can commiserate together. At least we still have Hossa.

“The Satanists seem totally cool”

How does one call primarily black protesters black slime, then act like their disdain or distrust of police officers is unfounded? I...I can’t. I... I’m lost. I...I’m shutting down for the day.

I made kale chips. They were actually quite good.

Im a librarian and we will have kids there till close alone. Its a huge bummer, I work in an area with a really high poverty rate and we make sure everyone has done there homework and I give them snacks from my programs to make sure they have at least eaten something till they get home. The really little ones are…

...but what is the stronger stuff calledd? Asking for a friend who is me. I am the friend.

Quickie Update: I had my surgery on Tuesday. They got out all the cancer! My vitals are excellent. My body is healing well. So that’s good news. I might have to do chemo but we still don’t know yet. I do know that if we decide to do it, it’ll be after allowing me to recovery fully from surgery.

$3.5 millio

A lot of people think that addiction is devastating because you get addicted and then you lose everything and if only you could get everything back you’d recover. Instead, it’s you get addicted, your performance jumps up a notch because you’ve found that “thing” that completes you, then your performance slowly withers…

I like Alan Rickman narrating The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy. It’s a very good bedtime listen.

It’s also delivered by Karl Malden in the death penalty episode of The West Wing, “Take This Sabbath Day,” a S1 episode.

Ever heard of The Vortex? The owner is one of my favorite people, like, on the planet. Here are their policies, which includes this peach and many others:

I know everyone hates candy corn but i wwwuuuvvvvs it