Didn’t Shakespeare use ‘they’ as a singular in “The Tempest” but was probably not used that way in “The Teapot”

I remember back in the 70s when my friend transitioned to male; she was my friend for 5 years before that and he was my friend after that. What I hated was getting kicked in the shins when I slipped up and used the wrong pronoun; I finally got fed up and stated loudly, that this person was my friend would forgive the…

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I have seen references to “prefers she/her” on buttons even in an email signature; I am not sure WTF it is in reference to but when I asked a librarian what the button referred to she just responded “because that is how I want to be referred to”. I blithely went on about how using ‘they’ would probably become like the…

Yes! Some of my NOAA co-workers joined with a Chinese ship to do ocean currents research; when they found out that Chinese crew were eating different food from them, they thought they should eat the same food. That lasted about 2 days. Real Chinese day to day food is nothing like what we have in a restaurant. They…

I remember going to lounges in Vancouver BC CA - they had ‘ladies entrances’, a separate door for women + I think women were forbidden from standing at the bar.

Didn’t someone say that Obama was ‘clean and well-spoken’? This was back when he was running for Senate.

AVG disabled Defender no matter what. I was not using AVG for antivirus but I could not get defender to do its share. (I forget the details now - I got rid of AVG years ago)

Let me think this through..... If I cut some glass strips in place of drawing, I might be able to do that illusion on a flat piece of glass (crap, gotta head back to the glass shop for more colors). I think I will try it (I also have an 8X8 kiln so I can fuse it together).

In the most guarded home in America:

We know where your head is

Not all --- oh, shit - you’re right.

My favorite parking spot is one where I can pull through and end up ‘nose out’ so I don’t have to back out.

Or even legal.

OMG! it looked in the mirror and thought it was looking out a window.

Yes, I have been out of rural Montana for so long that I forget what that life is like. We had to drive to North Dakota for modern things (I lived 14 miles from Canada and 22 from NoDak - Plentywood often called ManySticks). I have been in Seattle for 50 years now (and I am still not considered a native).

Here is a photo of the space frog until you get the UFO files

At least we know where your head is