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Mostly harmless.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer (metastatic de novo, stage IVb, cTX, cN1, cM1b, PSA: 11201.7) on 06 June 2019.
Buffista.
Diagnosed with prostate cancer (metastatic de novo, stage IVb, cTX, cN1, cM1b, PSA: 11201.7) on 06 June 2019.
Buffista.
I can see my copy across the room from me right now.
November 27, 2025 at 12:11 AM
I can see my copy across the room from me right now.
See also: adst.org/2022/06/deve...
Development in South Asia and Latin America: USAID in the ‘90s – Association for Diplomatic Studies & Training
adst.org
November 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
See also: adst.org/2022/06/deve...
My Dad worked for USAID in from the mid-'70s through the early '00s in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, DC, and Peru. When he was interviewed for the Foreign Affairs Oral History Project he had some interesting stories to tell. You might get a kick out of them: adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Pl...
adst.org
November 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
My Dad worked for USAID in from the mid-'70s through the early '00s in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, DC, and Peru. When he was interviewed for the Foreign Affairs Oral History Project he had some interesting stories to tell. You might get a kick out of them: adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Pl...
It's a great channel. I've learned a lot from it.
June 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
It's a great channel. I've learned a lot from it.
Aaaack! I did a delete/edit/repost just as you replied. Sorry about that.
June 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Aaaack! I did a delete/edit/repost just as you replied. Sorry about that.
Hah! Beat me by two seconds. 😀
June 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Hah! Beat me by two seconds. 😀
Nope.
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June 4, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Nope.
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"Shirt-tail cousin" is a usefully vague term.
Much easier than "my uncle's second wife's ex-son-in-law's stepdaughter."
Much easier than "my uncle's second wife's ex-son-in-law's stepdaughter."
May 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
"Shirt-tail cousin" is a usefully vague term.
Much easier than "my uncle's second wife's ex-son-in-law's stepdaughter."
Much easier than "my uncle's second wife's ex-son-in-law's stepdaughter."
The Count didn’t bother me. The theme song did. Little kid lost in the big city, asking for directions over and over, “Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?” Always creeped me out.
May 27, 2025 at 3:48 AM
The Count didn’t bother me. The theme song did. Little kid lost in the big city, asking for directions over and over, “Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?” Always creeped me out.
@allysonbeatrice.bsky.social My apologies. On re-read, I see my comment could be taken two ways. The way I intended it was that I thought perhaps my great-grandma's phrase described how you were feeling.
I'm sorry I don't have any useful suggestions on how to not feel that way.
I'm sorry I don't have any useful suggestions on how to not feel that way.
May 23, 2025 at 1:07 AM
@allysonbeatrice.bsky.social My apologies. On re-read, I see my comment could be taken two ways. The way I intended it was that I thought perhaps my great-grandma's phrase described how you were feeling.
I'm sorry I don't have any useful suggestions on how to not feel that way.
I'm sorry I don't have any useful suggestions on how to not feel that way.
My great-grandma had a phrase: "All et up with the I-don't-cares."
May 22, 2025 at 10:43 PM
My great-grandma had a phrase: "All et up with the I-don't-cares."
I have had a very good response to ADT and chemo, so I will probably die •with• what’s left of my prostate cancer, not from it directly.
May 19, 2025 at 3:47 AM
I have had a very good response to ADT and chemo, so I will probably die •with• what’s left of my prostate cancer, not from it directly.
I have a relative who was certain “misled” was pronounced “my-zuld.”
May 19, 2025 at 3:41 AM
I have a relative who was certain “misled” was pronounced “my-zuld.”
"Baby geese. Goslings. They were juggled!" - Wash, Firefly ep. 6
May 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"Baby geese. Goslings. They were juggled!" - Wash, Firefly ep. 6
The first one hit me hard. I hope you have an easier time of it.
The second shot had negligible side effects.
Hydrate!
The second shot had negligible side effects.
Hydrate!
May 8, 2025 at 12:51 AM
The first one hit me hard. I hope you have an easier time of it.
The second shot had negligible side effects.
Hydrate!
The second shot had negligible side effects.
Hydrate!
With help from Google Translate: "Jag är ovillig att gå med på din begäran."
May 7, 2025 at 10:29 PM
With help from Google Translate: "Jag är ovillig att gå med på din begäran."
"...if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion.”
May 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
"...if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion.”
Even AIs can come to understand that “the only winning move is not to play.”
May 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Even AIs can come to understand that “the only winning move is not to play.”
Eh, don’t chase it, let it come back to you.
May 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Eh, don’t chase it, let it come back to you.
Go see the Rocket City Trash Pandas: www.milb.com/rocket-city
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April 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Go see the Rocket City Trash Pandas: www.milb.com/rocket-city
Schedule says "vs. Birmingham" not "@ Birmingham" so I think that means they are home. Check me on that?
April 22, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Schedule says "vs. Birmingham" not "@ Birmingham" so I think that means they are home. Check me on that?