Peter
@plf515.bsky.social
Retired statistician, learning disabled adult (nonverbal LD), writer, liberal, advocate for disabled people, father, divorced, 65 y.o.
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day.
"Wennes einen Gott gibt muß er mich um Verzeihung bitten."
(if there is a God, he will have to beg my forgiveness.’)
This was found written on a wall at Mauthausen Concentration camp.
"Wennes einen Gott gibt muß er mich um Verzeihung bitten."
(if there is a God, he will have to beg my forgiveness.’)
This was found written on a wall at Mauthausen Concentration camp.
January 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day.
"Wennes einen Gott gibt muß er mich um Verzeihung bitten."
(if there is a God, he will have to beg my forgiveness.’)
This was found written on a wall at Mauthausen Concentration camp.
"Wennes einen Gott gibt muß er mich um Verzeihung bitten."
(if there is a God, he will have to beg my forgiveness.’)
This was found written on a wall at Mauthausen Concentration camp.
Any billionaires who send themselves into space should stay there.
January 26, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Any billionaires who send themselves into space should stay there.
"Fairy tales do not teach children that dragons are real. Children already know that dragons are real. Fairy tales teach children that dragons can be killed." G K Chesterton
January 24, 2025 at 1:20 AM
"Fairy tales do not teach children that dragons are real. Children already know that dragons are real. Fairy tales teach children that dragons can be killed." G K Chesterton
Conservatives hate Bishop Budde because she was sounding like Jesus. They can't stand that.
January 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Conservatives hate Bishop Budde because she was sounding like Jesus. They can't stand that.
The only mandate Trump has is with Elon.
January 22, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The only mandate Trump has is with Elon.
The GOP is the break the law and cause disorder party.
January 21, 2025 at 11:46 PM
The GOP is the break the law and cause disorder party.
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Sounds like Dick Durbin had a great meeting today with Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel, too.
“Kash Patel has neither the experience, the temperament, nor the judgment to lead the FBI."
“Kash Patel has neither the experience, the temperament, nor the judgment to lead the FBI."
January 21, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Sounds like Dick Durbin had a great meeting today with Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel, too.
“Kash Patel has neither the experience, the temperament, nor the judgment to lead the FBI."
“Kash Patel has neither the experience, the temperament, nor the judgment to lead the FBI."
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Sounds like Chuck Schumer had a great meeting today with Trump's OMB pick, Russell Vought:
“I can think of very few people that would have a more direct and debilitating impact on the lives of American families than Russell Vought."
“I can think of very few people that would have a more direct and debilitating impact on the lives of American families than Russell Vought."
January 21, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Sounds like Chuck Schumer had a great meeting today with Trump's OMB pick, Russell Vought:
“I can think of very few people that would have a more direct and debilitating impact on the lives of American families than Russell Vought."
“I can think of very few people that would have a more direct and debilitating impact on the lives of American families than Russell Vought."
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"If you're at work, do it now and see what happens..."
@mrjamesob.bsky.social has a challenge for anyone that doesn't think Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at the inauguration.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social has a challenge for anyone that doesn't think Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at the inauguration.
January 21, 2025 at 1:00 PM
"If you're at work, do it now and see what happens..."
@mrjamesob.bsky.social has a challenge for anyone that doesn't think Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at the inauguration.
@mrjamesob.bsky.social has a challenge for anyone that doesn't think Elon Musk performed a Nazi salute at the inauguration.
"Mathematics is the only subject in which we never know what we are talking about, or whether what we are saying is true." Bertrand Russell
Your thoughts?
#MathSky
Your thoughts?
#MathSky
January 19, 2025 at 11:55 AM
"Mathematics is the only subject in which we never know what we are talking about, or whether what we are saying is true." Bertrand Russell
Your thoughts?
#MathSky
Your thoughts?
#MathSky
I will NOT be watching the inauguration of Felonious Trump.
He loves attention. Deny it to him.
He loves attention. Deny it to him.
January 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
I will NOT be watching the inauguration of Felonious Trump.
He loves attention. Deny it to him.
He loves attention. Deny it to him.
My latest Substack is about Definitions of 2E
#2E #Disability #TwiceExceptional
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#2E #Disability #TwiceExceptional
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Definitions of 2E
The Wikipedia definition
substack.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:52 PM
My latest Substack is about Definitions of 2E
#2E #Disability #TwiceExceptional
substack.com/home/post/p-...
#2E #Disability #TwiceExceptional
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What happened to all those Nigerian princes?
January 14, 2025 at 10:16 PM
What happened to all those Nigerian princes?
Sen Lankford (R-OK) said "America is not going to invade another country. That's not who we are."
We've invaded at least 33 countries in our history.
Not to mention, of course, that we stole the entire country we live in from people who were here already.
We've invaded at least 33 countries in our history.
Not to mention, of course, that we stole the entire country we live in from people who were here already.
January 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Sen Lankford (R-OK) said "America is not going to invade another country. That's not who we are."
We've invaded at least 33 countries in our history.
Not to mention, of course, that we stole the entire country we live in from people who were here already.
We've invaded at least 33 countries in our history.
Not to mention, of course, that we stole the entire country we live in from people who were here already.
"Most people worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to worry about our own souls and other people's bellies" Israel Salanter
Even though I don't believe in "souls" I like this quote
Even though I don't believe in "souls" I like this quote
January 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
"Most people worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to worry about our own souls and other people's bellies" Israel Salanter
Even though I don't believe in "souls" I like this quote
Even though I don't believe in "souls" I like this quote
GB Shaw to Winston Churchill:
"I'm enclosing two tickets to opening night of my new play. Bring a friend, if you have one."
Churchill replied:
"Can't make it to opening night. Will come to the 2nd performance, if there is one."
"I'm enclosing two tickets to opening night of my new play. Bring a friend, if you have one."
Churchill replied:
"Can't make it to opening night. Will come to the 2nd performance, if there is one."
January 11, 2025 at 4:52 PM
GB Shaw to Winston Churchill:
"I'm enclosing two tickets to opening night of my new play. Bring a friend, if you have one."
Churchill replied:
"Can't make it to opening night. Will come to the 2nd performance, if there is one."
"I'm enclosing two tickets to opening night of my new play. Bring a friend, if you have one."
Churchill replied:
"Can't make it to opening night. Will come to the 2nd performance, if there is one."
Book report pt 2 📚🪐
In July, I started working on an SF novel titled "Golden Rule" about what would happen if aliens greatly increased human's empathy.
So far, 60,000 words written and I think it's going well.
#BookSky
In July, I started working on an SF novel titled "Golden Rule" about what would happen if aliens greatly increased human's empathy.
So far, 60,000 words written and I think it's going well.
#BookSky
January 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Book report pt 2 📚🪐
In July, I started working on an SF novel titled "Golden Rule" about what would happen if aliens greatly increased human's empathy.
So far, 60,000 words written and I think it's going well.
#BookSky
In July, I started working on an SF novel titled "Golden Rule" about what would happen if aliens greatly increased human's empathy.
So far, 60,000 words written and I think it's going well.
#BookSky
Book report: pt 1
My 1st book "Screwed Up Somehow but not Stupid: Life with a Learning Disability" has 26 ratings on ***, avg. 4.5 stars.
2nd book "Twice as Weird: A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality" has 7 reviews, all 5 star.
Buy on on bookshop bookshop.org/search?keywo...
#BookSky
My 1st book "Screwed Up Somehow but not Stupid: Life with a Learning Disability" has 26 ratings on ***, avg. 4.5 stars.
2nd book "Twice as Weird: A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality" has 7 reviews, all 5 star.
Buy on on bookshop bookshop.org/search?keywo...
#BookSky
Book search - find a book
bookshop.org
January 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Book report: pt 1
My 1st book "Screwed Up Somehow but not Stupid: Life with a Learning Disability" has 26 ratings on ***, avg. 4.5 stars.
2nd book "Twice as Weird: A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality" has 7 reviews, all 5 star.
Buy on on bookshop bookshop.org/search?keywo...
#BookSky
My 1st book "Screwed Up Somehow but not Stupid: Life with a Learning Disability" has 26 ratings on ***, avg. 4.5 stars.
2nd book "Twice as Weird: A Memoir about Twice Exceptionality" has 7 reviews, all 5 star.
Buy on on bookshop bookshop.org/search?keywo...
#BookSky
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Two absolute legends
Author Haben Girma and librarian Mychal Threets invite you to the Berkeley Public Library, West Branch, for a conversation on disability stories, mental health, and accessibility. Join us in person or on Zoom. ASL interpretation, captioning, and wheelchair access.
habengirma.com/2025/01/07/j...
habengirma.com/2025/01/07/j...
January 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Two absolute legends
I just had neuropsych testing done. The gap between my lowest and highest subtest scores on the WAIS was so large that only 2 in 1000 people have larger ones.
#TwiceExceptional #2E #Disability
#TwiceExceptional #2E #Disability
January 8, 2025 at 12:18 PM
I just had neuropsych testing done. The gap between my lowest and highest subtest scores on the WAIS was so large that only 2 in 1000 people have larger ones.
#TwiceExceptional #2E #Disability
#TwiceExceptional #2E #Disability
Still looking for moots: Learning disabled, twice exceptional, nonverbal learning disability
You must be out there.
You must be out there.
January 8, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Still looking for moots: Learning disabled, twice exceptional, nonverbal learning disability
You must be out there.
You must be out there.
"When elephants fight, the grass suffers." African saying (similar ones from several areas in Africa).
January 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
"When elephants fight, the grass suffers." African saying (similar ones from several areas in Africa).
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