Anyway I have a year to make the brick-and-mortar shop profitable, but I also feel like I need to look at the accounts, so I nabbed the last 6 months of data and we'll see.

I am still mostly on Twatter because I am terrible at keeping up with multiple social sites but I need to make a point of climbing the walls here sometimes.

So I didn't realize that Denby ran during the 2007 general election.

"I took a class on it in seminary" All of it, but especially THIS, tickles me, holy hell. Bwahaha.

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We're four days into the most significant natural disaster in the recorded history of our region. Our community is experiencing an ongoing crisis created by infrastructural collapse and the profound failure of capitalism to value and sustain life. 1/?

Anyway,

I want to talk about my move from Substack to Ghost for a second, and what it's been like working with a nonprofit tech company that actually lives its values. Especially if you're a writer still on Subtack, please read. 1/x First of all, about the org: They are a nonprofit, I just met employee +

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All anybody has to do is look at their website & socials to see exactly what they're up to and understand that they're working on their mission even when they aren't running the free meal program. But it ain't a small town w/o somebody being snotty somewhere, right?

I'm not... surprised that Feeding Fenelon is running into issues with the Chamber or whoever else, because there are strong personalities everywhere and FF isn't shy about where they stand on anything. They're also EXTREMELY OPEN about what they're doing, what projects they're working on.

BREAKING NEWS: Voters turned out in numbers not seen in decades to stop the far-right National Rally from taking power in the French National Assembly. Polls predicted a first-place finish for National Rally, which instead came in third in initial results as polling stations closed.

Projections in France's election show voters rejecting the far right

Voters turned out in numbers not seen in decades to stop the far-right National Rally from taking power in the French National Assembly. Polls predicted a first-place finish for National Rally, which ...