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Yeah, heaven help you if your leg is in their way, cause they ain't gonna stop and your leg won't stop them.

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Arwen: Great news dad I'm going to marry my boyfriend who lives outside and doesn't have a job and does a lot of foraging and archery Elrond: uhhhhhh there is a, um, a magical reason you can't do that

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DFcoachfinstock.bsky.social

October used to be cold. That is entirely your fault grandma meme
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Ttwesq.bsky.social

Update from Asheville friend: “this is most of the 12-14 professional tree guys from New Orleans who are staying with us in our house. They have climbers, equipment and are the ones who do the hard work that volunteers cannot and should not. Most are from Guatemala.” Immigrants get the job done.

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Mrincewind.run

please enjoy this giant Lego Discworld model it is one of the greatest things I’ve ever seen and the people who made it should be given several medals

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GBgbbranstetter.bsky.social

Five months ago

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NKnaomikritzer.bsky.social

I saw that "why aren't the youths reading?" Atlantic article re-shared 8 gazillion times in the last week. Here's a response from the English teacher interviewed in the article: "The Atlantic Did Me Dirty." cmsthomas.substack.com/p/the-atlant...

The Atlantic Did Me Dirty
The Atlantic Did Me Dirty

Early this summer I was interviewed by Rose Horowitch, an editor for The Atlantic. She told me that she had heard from a university professor that incoming students were struggling to keep up with the...

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Santlervel.vet

The problem is not funding. Rescue/recovery is difficult for the same reason the devastation was so bad: it’s not an environment type that normally gets hit by hurricanes!

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D3fecta.bsky.social

I'm in the south part of the county by the airport. I see relief flights, national guard and army choppers coming in all day and night. This is just a massive disaster. I still have no power or running water but services are being offered. It's just so much. People don't appreciate the scope of it.

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Santlervel.vet

My friend works with FEMA and is in Asheville. The right-wing misinformation and left-wing doomerism is actively making things more difficult on the ground. There are *thousands* of government employees and contractors working insane hours and the efforts are fully funded

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William
@wmborgers.bsky.social
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