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Albuquerque, NM (OH native)
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This is an amazing thread about one of my fave Xmas shows!!
Exactly a decade after Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Rankin/Bass created a cult classic Christmas special, The Year Without a Santa Claus.This 1974 ABC Christmas special is famous for the Miser Bros but there's a bit more to the story than their sibling rivalry. Here we go...
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Why can’t the kind and civil people win?
Walz: So if you are feeling deflated, discouraged today, I get it. Take some time. Take care of yourselves. And get back in this fight when you are ready. And know that whenever you are ready to get back in that fight, I will be standing right here, ready to fight with you.
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Dark Ages: “marked by economic, intellectual and cultural decline.” That’s part of the definition and that’s where we’re heading. #2024Election
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New Mexico for #KamalaHarris!!
If you’re going out today to vote for Kamala Harris, or have already voted for her, drop a 💙, retweet, and comment which state you’re in.
This is it! Let’s make history!
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Only 100 worst things. I’m sure there are more than 100 but this is still so well done. #KamalaHarris2024
Some people seem to have forgotten how bad a president Trump was, so I made a list of the 100 Worst Things About the Trump Presidency, in no particular order. Please share and add anything I missed. 🧵
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Has anyone checked on the fact checkers? They can’t be okay given all the #BiggestWeirdLies Trump is laying down.
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Congratulations to @jillianforsberg on the publication of her debut novel! Jillian and I met on this platform during a pitch event and hit it off so we kept in touch afterwards. Like me, she was no stranger to agent rejection, but… 1/2
So looking forward to reading your amazing novel, @ForsbergJillian ! The cover is a joy and you deserve all the good that is coming your way for your efforts to get on the bookshelves!!
Word of the year perhaps? :-) #verdict
guilty
adjective
1. having committed an offense, crime, violation, or wrong, especially against moral or penal law; justly subject to a certain accusation or penalty.
dictionary.com/browse/guilty
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Yesssss! Was just talking about this w/ a friend. I draft all my fiction by hand first. Like Jennifer Egan & Neil Gaimen. It’s the only way for me. As schools reconsider cursive, research homes in on handwriting's brain benefits : Shots - Health News : NPR npr.org/sections/health-shot…
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More fodder for my novel in progress! Love these discoveries!! #amwriting #amrevising
The world’s most important fossil is coming to the @FieldMuseum.
The Archaeopteryx, the link between dinosaurs and birds, changed how scientists understood evolution — now the 13th to ever be found finds its home in Chicago.
Illinois really is in the #MiddleofEverything.
ALT Governor Pritzker poses for a photo with Jingmai O’Connor, the paleornithologist leading the Field Museum’s Archaeopteryx Team.
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Enormously great news ... I am beyond ecstatic to announce that I'm now represented by the amazing @agentvicente at @PSLiterary Agency!
I’m so honored to be a new member of the P.S. Literary Agency family, and to have Maria in my corner!
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Great investigative journalism by @MrJoshuaBowling
Can the Albuquerque Police Department ever be reformed? searchlightnm.org/can-the-al… via @searchlightnm
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This is a much better way to think of it!
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