*gasp*

And it's the second time this has happened in 2017. Luckily there are replacement glass panels in storage. Wonder why the designers thought that would be a good idea… https://www.bostonglobe.com….

I love you.

I thought he got mugged by some hoodlums!

I don't know if I'd assume it's "obviously a very left-wing org" because it's a union - I know plenty of politically conservative union members here in MA.

Only if they cover his days as a Condor Scout.

This makes me very uncomfortable.

I always stop and stare at this Mancini painting in the Gardner Museum: http://www.gardnermuseum.or…. Photos can't do justice to the expression on the boy's face - the detail is so intense, especially in his eyes, and the rest of the painting is so loose in comparison.

Me too! Then got on a Harris Wittels tangent, currently combing through CBB back eps.

I'm so proud:

Rewound that five or six times, stopped when my boyfriend started glaring at me wheezing with laughter on the couch.

While I was living in Los Angeles several years ago, a very dear friend of mine passed away unexpectedly. Just a few weeks before that happened, he sent me the opening passage of Already Dead to try to persuade me to read the book. It worked and I bought a copy, but after he died I could never bring myself to pick it…

Being polite = passive acceptance.

Yeah, I really don't know about that. I mean, he tries a lot of drugs and sometimes hangs out with prostitutes and… hm. Not really proving my point as well as I initially thought.

I hope I can still plummet down to a hot tub island/planet in the next one.

Toejam and Earl?

I've watched a LOT of British historical farming shows and hereby volunteer my services as theoretical dairy maid.

Seal's "Kiss from a Rose" and the theme to the cartoon Doug are stuck in my head at work almost every day. Still haven't solved that mystery.

Sounds like this article by Andrew O'Hagan, the ghostwriter who was hired to work on Assange's autobiography: https://www.lrb.co.uk/v36/n….

Daveed Diggs?!