I feel like videogames actually do provide a pretty accurate representation of real life right now because a lot of videogames are like “THE WORLD IS ENDING” and then you just collect herbs and pretend nothing is wrong

Explained Thomas's anxiety to a friend last night as "Basically, Thomas is smart enough to be aware of his own existence, and cats aren't supposed to do that."

It's going to be snowing on and off all day today. Glad I don't have to go anywhere

One of my first years teaching in a juvenile detention center, I had a bizarre experience that taught me a valuable lesson people like Hakeem Jeffries need to learn YESTERDAY.

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It's hard to tell in this photo but snow flakes are coming down and now going sideways outside. The wind and chill has been a LOT the last few days.

Happy 2025, let's try to not startle the new year.

What an achievement vaccines are. What a monument to our love for each other it is to stare straight into the face of something as horrific and unstoppable as smallpox or measles or polio or cervical cancer and say “You know what, it doesn’t have to be like this.”

HUMANS!

It’s been a long few weeks. Finally getting around to using this platform