As always: we take one step forward, then another, then another. it's all we can do.

That show was amazing.

"Police talked to Elizabeth’s middle school guidance counselor and asked her to tell them about Elizabeth’s transition. The counselor said she was worried she’d break the law if she did, but an officer told her 'I am the law.'" wapo.st/47HSqBu

Her trans daughter made the volleyball team. Then an armed officer showed up.

Half the country has banned trans girls from competing in girls sports. Jessica Norton didn’t suspect she’d be punished under one of the bans.

/me shudders in terror

They were wild times. It's why it's called "cut" and "paste," btw, because that was exactly the process. Though it was usually wax adhesive or rubber cement, not actual paste.

Well, it's where you would take your strips of typeset text, as well as whatever line art or halftones photos, and lay them out on a page using a wax adhesive. Basically the thing that, oh, a desktop publishing (itself an old job I once had that's feels antiquated) achieves, but without computers.

I used to do paste up.

Seems like a very friendly video

Ya, exactly. He seems like a stand-up guy. Really changed my mind about what he’s up to.

I was never a big fan of Ferrell. I just felt like his humor was goofy, versus truly funny. Mugging versus jokes. In the last year, however, I’ve really had to reevaluate.