Google āMassachusetts crisis pregnancyā and this link pops up. Itās part of a statewide campaign, including public signage (highway billboards!), urging people to avoid crisis pregnancy/anti-abortion centers.
The Commonwealth is not fucking around with this.
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Late to the word bingo party but I use folks and friends a lot, in religious contexts I also use/ hear kin, kinfolk, and my fav beloved/beloveds. Someone starts with Beloveds, you know there is something uncomfortable coming your way š¹
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Itās fun to learn languages when youāre a nerdā¦ just like it was perplexing that Al-Kitaab thought us to talk about the United Nations in Arabic, Duolingo teaches us the word for wizard in the first lesson (Velho š§) ā¦ sauna and sisu come up soon after
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Me a few hours ago: Iām so proud I designed my own garden gate and have made all of my cuts and itās going to be so pretty!
Me an hour ago: where the f is my drawing omg omg disaster
Me rn: oh thank God I took a picture of my calculations that has enough of the drawing to reconstruct it
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#DIY
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I started learning Finnish š«š® yesterday and Duolingo, I will not stand for this cat š± stereotyping! VƤƤrin!
Minulla on kiltti ja kaunis kissa š»
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No COVID symptoms, multiple negative tests, 100+ hours since my last contact with someone I know tested positive at #gc81ā¦
1. Thank God for masks š·
2. Prayers for all who are ill
3. Ofc Iāve just mowed the lawn so all of my regular responses (congestion! Migraine!) will make me panic š±
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Iām sorry, Megan!
Our deputation was 50/50 last I checked. Iāll observe that the two of us who wore masks throughout are in the negative Covid test group. I hope we can learn from this for future meetingsā¦
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For winter, 65 during the day and 62 at night. I have blankets on every couch and chair, and a few space heaters that can supplement as needed. And I love a good hot water bottle.
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This is my first year with central a/c and we will see how it goes but right now I have it set to 78 - though I may have to lower it because 100+yo house and upstairs has crap insulation. Lots of strategically placed fans. All good so long as it doesnāt get smoky š„out
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Final night of my parentsā annual visit (thankful they house and cat sit while I was away!), dinner at our favorite restaurant, and we come out to this ā¤ļøš
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The best female candidate is the hypothetical one
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I love you all #gc81 but I also love my bestest bestie, here pictured 20+ years ago when we were babies (like the last time I saw his daughter in personā¦ sheās (age 2.8) just informed me she was a baby then). Time to be with my beloveds before heading home tomorrow
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Iām delighted by the water puns, Great Lakes! #gc81
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This is the generational shift in leadership weāve been waiting for #gc81
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How I feel about Prayer C #gc81
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Hey folks so the Spanish version of the expansive language prayer isā¦ not expansive. I will bless the floor by not bringing it up but it isā¦ thereās an important difference between āRedeemer and Mother of Israelā and āRedentor y Padre de Israelā #gc81
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It is included in the explanation of the resolution
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Amados amadas y amades: the Spanish text is available. It is linked from the explanation of the resolution, there is a PDF for free download. #gc81
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My kingdom for correct pronunciation of ādiocesesā #gc81
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La Vega DR in 1496 is significantly earlier š
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My Episcopal kinfolk, there were many many baptisms in the Americas prior to any of the English arriving. Ahem. September 21 1496, in La Vega DR #gc81
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Now that I donāt have to be neutral and represent the sense of the committeeā¦ hard yesā¦ alas I was outvoted but thatās how our process works #gc81
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And from friends āŗļø
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Apropos of this #gc81 remember when we celebrate Fat Bear Week! This is the EATING time when our beloved bears eat sooooo much fish www.nps.gov/katm/learn/f...
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You all should know Iām very cognizant of accessibility issues, but I have some major ick at speaking for folks and making broad generalizations about āoutside the USā which is justā¦ inaccurate and exploitative. We can only speak for ourselves, folks #gc81
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But it is *US* who are inconvenienced about Zoom so it matters more obvi #gc81
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I had an excellent relationship with and participation of the bishops on Formation & Discipleship, in case anyone wondered #gc81
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I have only been around long enough to hear of the mythical tales of dollies of binders and I am not sad I missed it. But I was surprised in 2015 how grumpy people were - until I remembered how grumpy prof colleagues were about electronic resources in 2012
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Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, homework is never popular, apparently #gc81
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Just because weāve done something forever doesnāt mean itās a good way to do it. #gc81
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This just might be the best summation of the purpose of monuments that I have ever read. Thanks: @profgabriele.com and @lollardfish.bsky.social. šļø buttondown.email/ModernMediev...
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When I returned to my room I had a panicked moment until I realized the reason there was light in my room was because of the light up bunny ears on my head from #gc81 #gcafterdark š¤£š¤£š¤£
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Oh we are definitely the target audience for that!
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So true! āGoodā literature is not eternal nor universal. Like I talk about with students, language can express truths but thereās never only one way #gc81
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āThereās no second for thatā which is awesome #gc81
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And bunny ears š°
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Andā¦ folks seem to talk past each other. š¤¦š¼āāļø
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Iām glad youāre on the reconciliation group š
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I am confused why itās action to tell the bishops āwaaaa do what we sayā but not to actually make something an act of convention because of a single word that even if itās not used is described in the text #gc81
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