Always looking for ways to do less and still survive. "Surprisingly deep." - Some guy
Seattle
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I like to think I have a very peculiar, bespoke, curated set of political beliefs that make me Special, Unique, and Interesting. Too late I've realized that if I was truly so I would equally love both candidates so much I'd have trouble picking one. Alas, I'm just typical.
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I learned about the exceptionally brutal and strange Barkley Marathon a few years ago and find it fascinating. This year it was finished by a woman for the very first time (only 20 people have finished since 1989).
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Saw Dune 2 in IMAX last night. At times it was an almost overwhelming experience between the visuals, the soundtrack, and the intensity. I know it's late, but it's an absolute must-see in a huge format. So much will be lost when watching it on the small screen.
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Sometimes I think the sheer awfulness of some versions of Christmas standards can only be explained by the artist's complete contempt for the source material.
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“There are some ideas so absurd that only an intellectual could believe them.” - George Orwell (maybe)
Regardless of the provenance or the exact wording this idea bangs around in my head a lot these days.
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A child's chair that gently pushes the child forward when the child raises food to his or her mouth.
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I like to think I’m smart enough that if I saw Prigozhin getting on my plane I would get off and catch the next flight.
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Me to 5yo: "Do you see those big mountains?"
5yo: "Yeah!"
Me: "How many feet do you think they are?"
5yo: "Daddy, mountains don't have feet!"
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