William Glennon
@wfxglennon.bsky.social
Retired teacher of languages, mostly dead (the languages, not the teacher...)
SW Maine - pronouns hic/ille/is/αύτος
DM via Signal: wfxglennon.30
SW Maine - pronouns hic/ille/is/αύτος
DM via Signal: wfxglennon.30
There'd have been some odd coalitions in the struggle to do so. Vestigial Federalists and Lowland/Tidewater southerners would both have fought it.
I could run an APUSH class for a week on this one without breaking a sweat.
I could run an APUSH class for a week on this one without breaking a sweat.
October 12, 2025 at 1:44 AM
There'd have been some odd coalitions in the struggle to do so. Vestigial Federalists and Lowland/Tidewater southerners would both have fought it.
I could run an APUSH class for a week on this one without breaking a sweat.
I could run an APUSH class for a week on this one without breaking a sweat.
Yeah, it would not have survived the turn in American politics we usually label as Jacksonian...
Not normally a fan of the Old Democracy (i've answered "Conscience Whig" on questionnaires -- but the Old Democracy would have put paid to a hereditary senate....
Not normally a fan of the Old Democracy (i've answered "Conscience Whig" on questionnaires -- but the Old Democracy would have put paid to a hereditary senate....
October 12, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Yeah, it would not have survived the turn in American politics we usually label as Jacksonian...
Not normally a fan of the Old Democracy (i've answered "Conscience Whig" on questionnaires -- but the Old Democracy would have put paid to a hereditary senate....
Not normally a fan of the Old Democracy (i've answered "Conscience Whig" on questionnaires -- but the Old Democracy would have put paid to a hereditary senate....
The City of Little Shoulders?
October 7, 2025 at 11:32 PM
The City of Little Shoulders?
I imagine Chicago must be like the MegaWorcester
October 7, 2025 at 3:39 AM
I imagine Chicago must be like the MegaWorcester
I was always amazed at how many distinct ethnic neighborhoods there were - this'd be late 70's - in such a small area. Great storefront restaurants for poor college students.
October 7, 2025 at 3:37 AM
I was always amazed at how many distinct ethnic neighborhoods there were - this'd be late 70's - in such a small area. Great storefront restaurants for poor college students.
Worcester has a special place in my heart.
They pack a lot of 'urban' into a very modest sized city. In all kinds of ways.
They pack a lot of 'urban' into a very modest sized city. In all kinds of ways.
October 7, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Worcester has a special place in my heart.
They pack a lot of 'urban' into a very modest sized city. In all kinds of ways.
They pack a lot of 'urban' into a very modest sized city. In all kinds of ways.
The old inflatable Orson the Bear from the factory roof used to get 'invited' to Holy Cross parties. The present rigid plastic, entirely too buff bear up there now was designed to be harder to borrow.
October 7, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The old inflatable Orson the Bear from the factory roof used to get 'invited' to Holy Cross parties. The present rigid plastic, entirely too buff bear up there now was designed to be harder to borrow.
He's speedrunning the Declaration of Independence.
September 6, 2025 at 5:55 PM
He's speedrunning the Declaration of Independence.
When I am Minister of Education we ditch the Pledge and this alternates with section 1 of the 14th amendment in every homeroom in America.
September 1, 2025 at 11:59 AM
...their infield looked like they were still going after that squirrel.
August 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
...their infield looked like they were still going after that squirrel.
Taught in rural/exurban Maine for years. Gang signs. I remember that. Had a bod in from the staties to talk to us about it.
(I went to high school in Dorchester, had taught in Roslindale, and subbed in Eastie -- so let us just say, eyes were rolled...)
(I went to high school in Dorchester, had taught in Roslindale, and subbed in Eastie -- so let us just say, eyes were rolled...)
August 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Taught in rural/exurban Maine for years. Gang signs. I remember that. Had a bod in from the staties to talk to us about it.
(I went to high school in Dorchester, had taught in Roslindale, and subbed in Eastie -- so let us just say, eyes were rolled...)
(I went to high school in Dorchester, had taught in Roslindale, and subbed in Eastie -- so let us just say, eyes were rolled...)