W. (and I say this as someone whose family developed successful phonics and play-based reading programs in the 60s and 70s) T.F.?

Looks like someone is looking for The Rich variety of Churu.

Looks like a ringed map turtle and a red-eared slider. Beautiful patterns on both of them. They're probably descendants of released pets, as they're native south of where you are, but given how temperatures have warmed, their range could be expanding. 🐢🐢

Most who get power/money by being in government want to stay there more than to help people. All of the things in the original post would be great. But with a two-party/non-ranked voting system, the electoral college, and the hold of billionaires and Super PACs on the government, we're screwed.

Well, seeing her is certainly improving my UX.

Outstanding mix on this! Side note: a lot of us had no babysitters in the 80s. We were raw dogging it parentfication style. 😏

Fabulous! 😆

I believe my cat sees me as warm, entertaining, a good massager, a loving if flawed caretaker, and unfortunately slow and forgetful about important things (like mealtimes). Seems about right.