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salt creator at the academic salt mines. union thug. UX librarian. mother of horrible goblins. ask me about the tv shows I’m watching from 2003 and the games I’m playing from 2017.

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I'm so angry

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Every so often Reddit surfaces simply the most pure and beautiful human moments

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I made my peace with little walks helping but I will be damned if I radically accept the validity of daily yoga practice

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So fucking angry that twenty minutes of stretching makes me feel better, I will never stop being angry about this

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Yeah it’s pretty good! There’s some questionable nonsense about mental illness and sexuality and race later in the series, which is very King, ymmv on if it’s worth putting up with

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We took the kids to a petting zoo type farm and realized part way through that they were christofascist types with like a dozen homeschool kids and it was very awkward

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You had me at “exceedingly dry in-jokes for recherché subcultures”

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Haha man the way that burned itself into my preteen brain, my mother should not have left that lying around

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Anyway if you haven’t tried Wylde Flowers and like farming shit and rpgs it seems pretty charming from the bit I’ve played? Also stitch is a chill puzzle game

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We bought a game about being a little fox when frog was almost two years old and were so bewildered when we had to find all these dead fox babies while a guy monologued about his issues or some shit it was so darkly funny

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When the France election results are good

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The fakeout with Elfilin at the end of Kirby and the Forgotten Land was devastating to frog, so cute

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We watched a bunch of German expressionist stuff when frog was a newborn. The main one I remember was The Golem

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Some of these Gaiman responses make me feel like people have got to loosen their grip on their faves in general. I know not everybody knows that particular trial of having gone through a Marion Zimmer Bradley phase but, Jesus. Let's be adults

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Yeah not to brag but I spent my Friday night printing labels for my little bags of craft beads

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I like to think it’s because of my excellent alt text

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Following the kid around with jimmy eat world on speaker

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I am very happy for the freaks and the sex workers and the free spirits enjoying themselves but I would like it to be away from me, I feel you

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My spouse takes so many parenting pictures of what amounts to my ass and the kids and honestly it’s very heartwarming even if I can’t frame them

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Frog started talking about how the thing from the dentist is gone now so she can eat gummies in the car and we were like… did a filling fall out?! What happened?!? and no the filling is still there and we have no idea what she meant

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It’s so easy that Ive grown to prefer it immensely and as a result my oldest kid thinks KD is the fancy treat

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Farm Life #2

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*me painstakingly inflating my glove and tying it like a balloon every time*

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You just don’t do that!!!! Every Star Trek series has a new song!!! Make a new song!!!

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We haven’t watched any of it yet and I bailed on GoT in season two but when I found out they had the same music I nearly lost my mind

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I should probably just do that! Bonus side effect is it’ll look like a lil rooster

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Thankfully I have been made extremely afraid of the oven cleaner and also never clean my oven

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Thank u they are already burn-y tingly despite multiple washes, I truly do not know how I manage to do this once a month

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I am 35 years old and still a dumbass that forgets to put gloves on before using the bleach cleaner

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When I run for president my platform will be simple: hunting any rich person with a net worth of over $100 million is completely legal and if you bag one you get to give all their money to the charity of your choice

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That describes like the first three years of owning a youthful big dog yes

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One of my favourite Hollywood Squares

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I’ve been informed this may be the autism, but I choose to believe I am a princess and pea situation just for eating red meat that isn’t exactly the right texture

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when you cook something just slightly not how you like it and then can’t eat it at all, in fact don’t want food now

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Wow to the Jays huh (I am Canadian I just always assume the Jays are shit)

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very excited to log on here and see everybody I follow saying "debates: not even once"

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there was an episode of the weekenders about this people

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Also the associated other lesson: people can just dislike you it's fine, it doesn't have to mean anything.

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I have three days until I am on research leave for one (1) calendar year

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oH MY GOD IS THE MENSWEAR GUY GOING AFTER PIERRE POILIEVRE

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I do this too! added to the pile of evidence that I'm extremely dad for a cis woman

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