lukesky

I am a mature adult, I am a mature adult

one does weep to see it

thankfully they had a statue of a crane choking to death, without which no house can be called a home

Crate & Barrel is a store with surprisingly few crates and despite my most thorough inquiry not a barrel in sight

BABIES

A black binder sits on a music stand above the upper keyboard of a pipe organ. The binder is open to the piece My Soul Is Longing by Lucien Deiss.

the Lucien Deiss, CSsP respecter has logged on

Do we have a Constitution anymore, or is it just optional? Because if it’s the second thing it opens up a lot of options about what to do with these guys

Every Lent I’m disappointed in our translators for missing the distinction between Sundays *of* Advent or Easter (Dominica x Adventus/Paschae (genitives)) and Sundays *in* Lent (Dominica x *in* Quadragesima). Because as everyone knows, the Sundays don’t count in the 40 days of Lent.

you have heard it said, love your neighbor and hate your enemy. but I tell you, love your enemy, and pray for those who use the office Keurig without refilling it

51 children dead. Each one a universe.

I was asked to read the latter for a class, which I did not do, but I did read it two summers later and enjoyed it. so I will have to check out the former

unfortunately, one of my piano students burdened me with this mundane yet hideous knowledge

woke leftism is when D— decides he’s fully aWOKE at 4 AM after we’ve LEFT the room for a diaper change

it’s the place where the files are that’s neither the network drive nor OneDrive, that Windows knows about but can’t show me in Explorer. the place where if I open the spreadsheet in web Excel, then it mysteriously shows up in desktop Excel for me to open. which I guess I should just accept

I don’t know what SharePoint is, and this point, I’m too afraid to ask

if I had a nickel for every time you walked up Rialto Street since October, I’d have 6 nickels. Which isn’t a lot but it’s weird that I am aware it happened 6 times

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Folks, we have power. When companies go too far, pushing back can make a real difference.

#Privacy matters - not just for you, individually, but for all of us, collectively. We can turn the tide if we band together and demand change. We can't give up.

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very cool medium if you’ve never seen these before

unfortunate

like meatballs

I am pumped

you make a really convincing argument here. I think I’m going to go make some coffee

it’s for sure underrated

Sarah please let us know you are still alive

if I have an exit strategy, it will probably involve a lower-tech, blog style existence, person to person focused

I am sort of coming around to the idea that social media as a project is irredeemable. there will always be good people, or better moderation, or more resilient, decentralized architecture. but the pockets of good feel harder and harder to justify in light of what it does to people, myself included

very thankful always for 404 media

I have to tell myself “this isn’t just normal forgetting to eat, I’m doing it on purpose”