Who'd have guessed that - at a company built on getting regular, on-time payments from people who are spread financially thin - wrecking people's access to support would have some sort of negative impact on their bottom line.

can't believe this followed people here from twitter. I joined Bluesky to get *away* from this discourse

Traditionally, white people cherished the "sacred words" - phrases that their culture believed had life-changing powers - even enshrining them on the very walls of their homes.

Their mystics thought the words would invite protective spirits of divorce-prevention or their children's respect.

I only want to keep Cappucino safe, nothing else matters now

We had a similar experience on Monday with my partner's cat of 17 years, and it made such a difference - there and after. It made me realize how bad the vet we had for my childhood pets was. Sorry for your loss, and glad he's not in pain.

I love large cats. We lost our 16 year old Maxwell last week (I found him in 7th grade oh god oh no). He was definitely the largest we've had. I feel like the rule with big guys is they either look unusually dignified or perplexingly broken.