I’d like to have a FIRM WORD w whatever 🍎 software designer decided that every useful shortcut we had on our phones has to have a different, useless response if you touch it for 1 millisec too long, & does nothing at all if you press it for 1 millisec too few. AKA how to destroy a “shortcut”

Helping someone else pick out glasses frames is the 7th circle of hell.

Writing Pro Tip: Upon completing your novel’s first draft, search the most used word in your MS. Now delete it. Every single use. Search your second most used word. Delete that. Continue until you’ve deleted your least used word. You are now free. The book can’t hurt you anymore. Go live your life.

I went to The Bad Place just to participate in the #BlockElon trend. No one can accuse me of Not Being Petty!

That’s truly wild

There are few things I like more than a good, savage crack of thunder

There’s nothing like the thrill of going to charity shops. They are a great place to discover some real wild cultures out there… For example, there was a whole dedicated display case of these! Who knows something about this I’ve got to know!

#cats Today's art lesson:

This is one of the most “up my alley“ things possible And I’m thrilled to see it popping up on blue sky

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The color purple is historically associated with royalty & power because of several species of predatory sea snails in the family Muricidae. Their mucus made kings look regal. The Phoenicians built a vast trading empire around trade in snail mucus more precious than silver. Let's talk about it.

One day you’re an adult and kind of cool, and next thing know you’re wildly excited because you can now recycle plastic bags curbside