Did she give you her contact info?  No?  Then, NO!

If teacher’s unions were as powerful as so many think they are:

The stigma associated with being anything other than monogamous and heterosexual is about control, nothing else.

I’m with you, mate. I’m 5'8" and 275 lbs, stoutly build, broad shoulders, and yes, obese. But even when I was 200 lbs, my shoulders extend beyond the width of the seat. I take the aisle seat when possible and accept the shoulder hits from the cart.

Those parkas are squishy. They can be forced into the empty space.

A rant is now considered journalism?

Ok, then I want my tax dollars back that paid back the bonds that were taken out to pay for the 710 to be completed. Those funds were siloed so that they could NOT be used for other purposes.  I voted for that decades ago because I want the 710 to be complete between Pasadena and Alhambra/East LA.  They should have…

While I agree that ‘grilling’ and ‘barbeque’ are two completely different things, ‘cookout’ is so generic that no one group gets to claim it.

It’s long past time for tipping to be common. In states where tipped employees are allowed to be paid less than minimum wage the laws need to change. In states where everyone is paid at least minimum wage, tipping should stop, unless truly warranted by the level of service provided by the employee.