And yes, the Scholomance series is also fantastic in a brutalist, liminal magic school way where the school is the teacher.
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And yes, the Scholomance series is also fantastic in a brutalist, liminal magic school way where the school is the teacher.
Book is The Summer Was by Naomi Novik. I got into her because of the His Majesty’s Dragon series - just good reads with an interesting take on dragons of the world. But her really masterful stuff is Uprooted and Sinning Silver. Chef’s kiss!
World book day finds me here
Introducing Yolko Ono
That the British government got slaves through intestate transfer where there was no heir, and instead of manumission them, sold them at slave markets still trips me out. And then had the liberty to “impress” people, including freed black folk, to fight in their wars is just next level
Chickie and the Nuggies
Because $50k is chump
Change to 47
They just want the NG gone so they can go back to business as usual
Alerts are going out in Iowa that 300 ICE agents are headed to Des Moines. They are just shifting a few to terrorize another state just South
The art and the artist
I didn’t realize George Orwell was a nom de plume
Can’t possibly be racism, can it?
Rainbow off the edge of our property
I always found the “assimilation” demand odd since they don’t require it of Amish and other groups still stuck in the 19th century
Wow! Fantastic! How do they feel?
And maybe getting good video and audio
So, while ‘know your rights’ is really important, for those who are cis white male citizens, when they show up to your door, is there value in letting them in all friendly for pizza and beer? The idea being delaying them in a place they think is safe is one fewer house they can terrorize.
Super comfy, last forever (until your motorcycle engine melts the sole after an accident)
Doc martens
Class of ‘89 here - you rock
Murder of officers to even come close to 111. Clearly, this is not the case. And even if it were, the penalty is not summary execution of the person interfering
They are omitting the underlying offense of “attempting to
Kill”. Think more along the lines of Dude kills Officer. Other officers attempt to arrest Dude. 111 would apply if Guy shoves other officer away to prevent apprehension of Dude, or the like. There must be an underlying murder or attempt
But see 1114
Totally
Not applicable
That section 1114 is specific:
It starts with this
Miss my Westie
