I'm holding friends in Asheville and rural parts of Western North Carolina in my heart this morning. The storm devastation is great, roads are out and communication is nil. May their relief be swift. š±š·
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TIL: Trump "abandoned" Mike Pence, as opposed to sicced a mob of thousands shouting "hang Mike Pence" on him. www.nytimes.com/2024/09/29/u...
Oh no. My heart goes out to you - so very sorry for your loss. Our kitties give us such love, but are with us far too briefly. My deepest condolences.
I'm only hearing people reacting to people suggesting that it's very easy for anyone in America to get up and move far away, to which I ask, "Have you been to America? And where is this mythical place where there are no natural disasters?"I'm only hearing people reacting to people suggesting that it's very easy for anyone in America to get up and move far away, to which I ask, "Have you been to America? And where is this mythical place where there are no natural disasters?"
I feel your pain. I had a supervisor about whom one of my predecessors wrote a novel about killing.
Iām very struck by the fact that kids who grow up in the TFL zone have basically free and highly efficient transport over a huge area whereas in other parts of the country our kids have to pay a lot of money for infrequent and unreliable transport. The impact that has on your horizons must be huge.
E.T. in San Diego right when it came out, very crowded theater lot of families. When the bicycle rose into the air the whole place burst into pandemonium and this one guy in my row stood up, with his toddler son up on his shoulders, both of them shouting with uninhibited total joy.
And interned at Lancaster Castle during WWI. Iām interested in the myth making around his biography and his methods.