Decades & worlds apart, she sounds like my great grandmother. I was lucky enough to know her later years. Famous for using grandchildren for contraband. First, ice cream. Then, visits from our dog. Finally, scotch. Helen and I were peas in a pod. I’m sorry for your loss, and glad for your memories.

MCmc2x.bsky.socialOct 10, 2024 2:04am

This is my abuelita. There are many abuelas in the world but she was the very best one bc she was mine. She died last week and I’m going to tell you a little about her.

Chuck Jones lied to our parents as children, explains a lot

Tell that to the Joker

Things I’ve had to explain from scav experience in the past 24 hours: -Giant novelty checks w/o routing numbers can’t be cashed at a bank -They also don’t appreciate you carrying a burlap sack labeled $ and tiptoeing to Minnie the Moocher -Ditto for inquiring about bankruptcy wearing only a barrel

Y'all need to watch this. South Florida meteorologist John Morales just breaks down over the dangerous intensification of #Milton.

Emotional John Morales updates on Hurricane Milton as Cat. 5: 'I apologize, this is just horrific'

YouTube video by NBC 6 South Florida

Firestorm has been operating as a distribution hub for relief supplies. With roads impassable, supplies initially came from our homes and the refrigerators or garages of neighbors. On Sunday the first deliveries—water, food, sanitary products, baby supplies—arrived in cars from South Carolina. 1/?

okay here’s the fish funeral story for everyone who missed it when it blew up six years ago

Wine pairings up in here

“I’m glad you’re here, Auntie Cat.” -My nephew simultaneously being very sweet but also clearly buttering me up to get out of quiet time

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