@ieatlemonskins, try as I might, I can't get your comment to show. I'm honored to be considered in your eyes alongside jinni and goddess, both of whom were here long before me, paving the way for all of us with kindness, wit, and good hearts. I hope they will join us on one of the other sites. I know goddess was…

As I understand it, Joan is working on her sobriety, so she needed to move on to focus on that.

It happened without warning or explanation, but the best that either of them can figure is that it was due to comments they made suspecting that the comment system would never be repaired because, in its current broken state, it drives more clicks and ad revenue because you have to load the whole page to see your…

She got banned, and on top of that, can't create a new burner. When she tries, it reverts her back to the one that was banned. I follow both her and jinni, and found a thread of them talking about it on The Takeout.

She got banned from Jez at the same time goddessoftransitory did, about a month ago.

She is able to like things, but not to comment. Same with jinni.

I’m still grey, but not banned. I basically only comment on SNS these days, so that keeps me out of sight of cranky writers.

Wait, YOU got banned, too? What the fuck is happening over there? Such a dumpster fire.

*snerk*

It's his best feature, right after every single thing.

The builders are making steady progress on the house. Should be ready to move in a couple months from now.

He probably does. He loves digging.

The side eye-crooked grin combo always gets me where I live.

Darwin pupdate: His boy has returned after a month away, and the family is nearly back together. The cats will rejoin them once their new house is finished being built.

It's always faster if it's amicable, especially if it's a dissolution and not a divorce.

I decluttered most of one of the two most problematic rooms in my apartment. Feels good to have something done that I have been putting off for several months. My reward is watching the extended cut of The Fellowship of the Rings in 4k UHD.

The play is also available in print.

Thank you for this glorious recommendation. I wasn‘t aware of it before, but I was able to find a recording of a performance from 2004:

🙄

You can read the whole thing if you star it and bring it into the black. That can be done by going to my profile and navigating to the comment, making sure you set the thread to show pending comments.