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Damn.
Duolingo screenshot. A French phrase is translated to, “Before, I used to love you.”
August 23, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Another great show at the MLK Jr. Memorial Library in DC. This is Home Remedies, Heaven Forbid, and Eraser Girl. Thanks @dcpubliclibrary.bsky.social and @rediscoverfire.bsky.social !
Black and white shots of the band home remedies playing in the auditorium of the MLK Junior Memorial library in Washington DC Color shot of the country bands heaven forbid playing in the library Black and white shot of the bands eraser girl playing in the library. The singer sits on the stage.
August 14, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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Just found a professional letter I wrote in April 2024. I hate that Trump has stolen this from me.
Closeup of where a letter ended with the phrase, “Thank you for your attention to this!”
August 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
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The Bluesky algorithm isn’t great but Facebook’s isn’t improving any either.
Screenshot of my Facebook Reels section. One reel appears to be of a little boy who has fallen into a zoo’s lion den. The other is two women standing shoulder to shoulder with the caption “MY NIPPLES”
August 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Chef’s kiss for the use of “sobriquet” in this NY Times story.
August 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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The final Bad Moves show!
The 4 members of Bad Moves onstage at Black Cat. Katie bends way forward as they play guitar. Bad Moves playing. Emma’s hair flies around. The audience. Two people hold up a big DC LOVES BAD MOVES banner. The 4 member of Bad Moves huddle onstage after playing their final song.
July 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Cultivating a crow friendship is messier than I expected.
July 26, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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GM Levon Aronian on the @chess.com Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas broadcast today.
July 19, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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The Economist with a beautiful headline.
News notification for a story from The Economist about Elon Musk’s time in government. The headline reads DOGE Bites Man
June 4, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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Tricky Wordle today but I persevered and reached a streak of 200. 😎
Screenshot of Wordle result showing I solved it on the last try and now have a streak of 200.
May 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Honest question: If the researchers know which monkeys are getting medicine, then why give the other monkeys a placebo?
Screenshot of an NYT article quoting a researcher who talks about a study of marmoset monkeys where some were given a medicine and some a placebo.
May 12, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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I didn’t even read the essay. I just smugly nodded to myself.
Screenshot of a New York Times guest essay entitled “Today’s young people need to learn how to be punk.”
May 11, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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I recorded this busker Friday evening in DC, Marvin Gaye’s hometown.
April 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Happy Easter from Willard Scott, me, and possibly the Zodiac Killer.
Old photo. Willard Scott is wearing bunny ears and holding me up. I’m around 6 years old. A sketchy man is in the background.
April 20, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Have we found our TikTok buyer?
Screenshot of a news story saying Warren Buffett has been selling stock and raising cash.
February 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Why are they using the foreign Oxford comma?
A headline reading: Rep. Buddy Carter proposes renaming Greenland to 'Red, White, and Blueland'
February 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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I’m smart about other things I swear.
Screenshot of a Google search for “Do cherries grow on trees” with results showing that they grow on cherry trees.
February 8, 2025 at 1:20 AM