Shyra Lynn
@shyralynn.bsky.social
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. – Yisroel Salanter
Aging Cajun.
Small-scale philanthropist, bracelet-maker, and occasional wit.
Aging Cajun.
Small-scale philanthropist, bracelet-maker, and occasional wit.
Shamar said the Turtle bracelet reminded him to take his time.
You can buy one at Zèle NOLA
You can buy one at Zèle NOLA
November 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Shamar said the Turtle bracelet reminded him to take his time.
You can buy one at Zèle NOLA
You can buy one at Zèle NOLA
Name some equipment an equestrian might use. Remove the second, third and fourth letters, and reverse those that remain. The result will be some more equipment an equestrian might use. What things are these?
Hint from me: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
Hint from me: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
Sunday Puzzle: Opposite homophones
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WVXU listener Dennis Pattinson of Cincinnati, Ohio and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Name some equipment an equestrian might use. Remove the second, third and fourth letters, and reverse those that remain. The result will be some more equipment an equestrian might use. What things are these?
Hint from me: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
Hint from me: Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard rather than having read. - Gayl Jones (b. November 23, 1949)
November 23, 2025 at 11:07 AM
I learned to write by listening to people talk. I still feel that the best of my writing comes from having heard rather than having read. - Gayl Jones (b. November 23, 1949)
I mixed Arnold Palmer with Tangerine Ginger Driftee; Cheech Marin is a golfer, so there’s that.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:21 AM
I mixed Arnold Palmer with Tangerine Ginger Driftee; Cheech Marin is a golfer, so there’s that.
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I want to watch “America’s FUNKIEST Home Videos.”
November 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
I want to watch “America’s FUNKIEST Home Videos.”
At Slim Goodies, Gus and I heard the following songs listed in order.
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Achy-Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
I Gotta Feelin’ - Black Eyed Peas (which includes will.i.am)
The “Bill” streak was broken by “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen.
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Achy-Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
I Gotta Feelin’ - Black Eyed Peas (which includes will.i.am)
The “Bill” streak was broken by “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen.
November 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
At Slim Goodies, Gus and I heard the following songs listed in order.
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Achy-Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
I Gotta Feelin’ - Black Eyed Peas (which includes will.i.am)
The “Bill” streak was broken by “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen.
Lean On Me - Bill Withers
Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
Achy-Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
I Gotta Feelin’ - Black Eyed Peas (which includes will.i.am)
The “Bill” streak was broken by “Glory Days” by Bruce Springsteen.
Today, and one year ago.
Wordle 1,617 2/6
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(One year ago, the answer was PEARL.)
Wordle 1,617 2/6
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(One year ago, the answer was PEARL.)
November 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Today, and one year ago.
Wordle 1,617 2/6
⬜⬜🟨🟩🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Wordle 1,252 2/6
⬜🟨🟩⬜🟨
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(One year ago, the answer was PEARL.)
Wordle 1,617 2/6
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Wordle 1,252 2/6
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(One year ago, the answer was PEARL.)
Hoagy Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust", "Georgia On My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time.
Stardust - Hoagy Carmichael - Original Version
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November 22, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Hoagy Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust", "Georgia On My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time.
So long as a belief in propositions is regarded as indispensable to salvation, the pursuit of truth as such is not possible. - George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880)
November 22, 2025 at 10:32 AM
So long as a belief in propositions is regarded as indispensable to salvation, the pursuit of truth as such is not possible. - George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880)
We are loping sequences of chemical conversions, acting ourselves converted. We are twists of genes acting ourselves twisted; we are wicks of burning neuroses acting ourselves wicked. And nothing to be done about it. And nothing to be done about it.
Gregory Maguire, “Son of a Witch”
Gregory Maguire, “Son of a Witch”
November 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
We are loping sequences of chemical conversions, acting ourselves converted. We are twists of genes acting ourselves twisted; we are wicks of burning neuroses acting ourselves wicked. And nothing to be done about it. And nothing to be done about it.
Gregory Maguire, “Son of a Witch”
Gregory Maguire, “Son of a Witch”
The Beatles - When I'm Sixty Four (Official Video)
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November 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game. - Voltaire (21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778)
November 21, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game. - Voltaire (21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778)
For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store. - Isaac Bashevis Singer (November 21, 1902 – July 24, 1991)
November 21, 2025 at 10:21 AM
For those who are willing to make an effort, great miracles and wonderful treasures are in store. - Isaac Bashevis Singer (November 21, 1902 – July 24, 1991)
“If you’ve seen the present, you’ve seen all things, from time immemorial into all of eternity. For everything that happens is related and the same.” - MARCUS AURELIUS, MEDITATIONS, 6.37
November 20, 2025 at 12:33 PM
“If you’ve seen the present, you’ve seen all things, from time immemorial into all of eternity. For everything that happens is related and the same.” - MARCUS AURELIUS, MEDITATIONS, 6.37
The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own. - Alistair Cooke (20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004)
November 20, 2025 at 10:44 AM
The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own. - Alistair Cooke (20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004)
Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will. - Alistair Cooke (20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004)
November 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will. - Alistair Cooke (20 November 1908 – 30 March 2004)
Yep.
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been disliked by the left for years and years and had never had to fear for her life. She's been disliked by the right for 1 day and now has to hire security.
November 19, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Yep.
Tommy Dorsey (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956)
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Song Of India - Tommy Dorsey
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November 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Tommy Dorsey (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yRI...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yRI...
People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights. - Indira Gandhi (19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984)
November 19, 2025 at 10:36 AM
People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights. - Indira Gandhi (19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984)
Bracelets! PM for details.
November 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Bracelets! PM for details.
“Bestie Bracelets” for tasteful tweens.
PM if interested.
PM if interested.
November 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“Bestie Bracelets” for tasteful tweens.
PM if interested.
PM if interested.
Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results. - Margaret Atwood (b. November 18, 1939), “Surfacing”
November 18, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results. - Margaret Atwood (b. November 18, 1939), “Surfacing”