I felt like it took 200 years for her to be inaugurated.
I'm usually fine with my decision to give up on an academic career, but sometimes it's really hard to see my peers who stayed hit those big milestones. They obviously deserve every good thing; I'd just envisioned similar things for myself once.
Been hating the idea of posting lately. Truly who gives a shit cares what I think.
Among the fun facts offered is that "mountebank" comes from "he who jumps on a bench", the better to capture the attention of the audience. As Samuel Butler wrote: "Charlatans can do no good, until th[ey] are mounted in a crowd." How better to view the function of the social media platform?
Rosh Hashanah begins at sunset on 2 October. Here is the initial-word panel for 'Melekh Amon' (Steadfast King). Bodleian Library MS. Michael 619; Maḥzor for the High Holidays, Western Ashkenazi rite (Tripartite Maḥzor, volume 3); 1320–1330 CE; f.53r @bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
It never occurred to me that old timey striped bathing suits are part of the innsmouth gestalt.
Pretty good to just tune out anyone who uses the word “masculine” for almost any reason
