Kira Curious

I often find myself wishing they would fix their hearts, but really that would break the universe.

The people who say this are always, ALWAYS talking about someone ELSE's sacrifices.

Jennifer Ehle was remarkable. Firth struck me like a wet dishrag.

I mean, he can be multiple things at once - say, senile and narcissistic and Bibi-led and rationally angling for Iran's oil.

The market research company I worked for ran into this every year and probably lost tens of thousands over the years.

I've wanted to see one in person for a while now.

My favorite thing about Jerry Pournelle remains Dogs in Elk.

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Compu$erve

I guess desert folks are not the only ones who are wired funny. I am not one of them though - John laughs at me for being "an orchid" because I have to exist in a narrow temperature band with controlled lighting and watering conditions.

Chemist/researcher and rabbi.

bring back muumuus!

John starts wearing shorts the minute it hits 0. As far as he's concerned it's been shorts weather for a week.

Desert rats are just wired different, I guess.

🤷‍♀️ Saves effort taking it down!!

one memorable year my mom didn't get around to taking down the tree until July. I don't tree anymore.

I am so glad to know that! thanks

o henlo

where is that line from? There used to be an obscure SF band called Liquid Soul that used it on one of their tracks.

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I missed Stan Getz AND Miles Davis the same way, when I was living in Austin TX.

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I would expect as a courtesy Mountbatten-Windsor has been released on recognizance, instead.

I loved them till I overindulged once when I was eight and I haven't been able to enjoy one since.

They seem kinda different to me, but I'm pretty ignorant of both places so...fair point?

I dunno, he was creepy about women, so....maybe?

(as a native of Massachusetts, I would suggest that I would not be comfortable getting lumped in with Vermont and New Hampshire, and the Connecticut folks would not have me for love or money)

also, fuck that fucking douche.

I mean, if he is gonna throw stupid fake tropes to get a rise, he's just gonna get it back again. I guess he can dish it out but he can't take it, in the language of our childhood.

that's awesome!!!

"only", she says.

oh I'll have to see about looking this up somewhere I can read it!