@sarahabein
Montana person. Writer. Reader. Co-founder Electric City Creative. She/her Books and music stuff here: https://www.instagram.com/glorifiedloveletters/ Glorified Love Letters newsletter: https://buttondown.com/glorifiedloveletters
I too am sick of hearing about this guy, but if you (or someone else) really needs to see it all laid out, here's a thread.
Admittedly, I thought he was an interesting candidate at first glance, but no: he's a liar, appears to feel very entitled to those lies, and he worked at Abu Ghraib in 2005. 🤢
It was the 2000s-era wars that got us more hybrid/electric vehicles, so here's hoping.
It's hilarious that "working class" now applies exclusively to the racist failsons of regional car dealership owners but every unemployed trans person is an "elite".
the 2000s are BACK
The only one who could ever reach me /
Was the son of a…
"Everybody! And he'll be in the same scrape again next week!" said Mr. Jarndyce, walking again at a great pace, with a candle in his hand that had gone out. "He's always in the same scrape. He was born in the same scrape. I verily believe that the announcement in the newspapers when his mother was confined was 'On Tuesday last, at her residence in Botheration Buildings, Mrs. Skimpole of a son in difficulties."
This made me laugh though. 🔒
He's that friend who is Always Going Through It. 🔒
That Suzy Izzard bit making fun of the US that goes something like "And this, built over FIFTY years ago!"
You are close, and that's not nothing!
A FIRM hell no
Remember the genre of Angelfire/Geocities pages called "[___] Ate My Balls" ?
There was a site called j-bomb.com or maybe j-dawg? Anyway, it played a midi version of Van Halen's "Jump" paired with photos of a dude (J-Bomb/Dawg, presumably) with various cars. That's all the site was. Amazing.
A brown penguin chick of some kind. It looks very much like a man in a suit. It is bedraggled and miserable
Made it to Friday but at what cost
Actually, that is one of the things I appreciate about Dickens, that he writes so many Types of Guy who are so distinct that you're like, "I have definitely met this guy." 🔒
when you and a friend send each other a link to the same meme or news story on two different chat platforms simultaneously that counts as a digital jinx
I definitely had ICQ but never memorized the number.
My first blogger account was in 2001 (I was more in that ecosystem than LJ, but had an acct so I could access friends' LJs) 😭
Mr. Skimpole would be running a robust influencer scam or two if he was a character from today. 🔒
Photo of Dexter Sol Ansell, a young actor of maybe 10 years, dressed as his character, Egg. Costume consists of a set of grey robes and a shaved head. He is holding a copy of The Hedge Knight by George RR Martin
Photo of Dexter Sol Ansell, a young actor of maybe 10 years, dressed as his character, Egg. Costume consists of a set of grey robes and a shaved head. He is holding his school bag and smiling.
If you need a timeline cleanse you should know that Dexter Sol Ansell who plays Egg on A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms went to school as Egg for World Book Day.
What I think of whenever anybody says the LLM reflected and apologized for something
www.youtube.com/watch?v=thsu...
i will forever be grateful that xfiles aired when 20+ episode seasons were the norm.
Well now I do. 🔒
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evergreen
I AM TOO OLD AND TIRED TO DO THIS DISCOURSE AGAINNNNNNNN
Heard this on the radio when I got in the car this afternoon.
This is going to be an evergreen skeet, I can feel it
And is ripping off my creative and professional work and throwing it in a cement mixer while reliably informing me that their business model simply won’t scale if they pay for my labor.
Another one: Sally Wainwright does a Clarissa miniseries. 📖✉️