That horrific reminder that being vulnerable with someone makes you vulnerable

Hachiware is my copilot

I don't know if I'm really shit at grieving or if I'm just incapable of feeling deep sadness about how blessed it was for my Nana to die surrounded by loved ones peacefully in bed the day after her 95th after spending the last 6 months seeing children murdered horrifically.

I refuse to believe that letting in more love and joy into your life in whatever form it comes is ever a bad thing. Especially when there seems to be less and less of it in the world

The stunning view of the umbra from the International Space Station. From NASA live.

#Eclipse2024

I understand why prehistoric mfs thought they needed to sacrifice people to the sun

So the sun is disappearing. Some people call that an eclipse. In Washington, we call that November to April.

⚠️WAIT HOLD UP—Pasteurization of milk actually may **not** neutralize all viruses sufficiently to stop infectivity—“many viruses cannot”. It seems that fat globules in whole milk and 2% fat milk can protect viruses from high temperature pasteurization (dairy research shows for

I hate seeing people say the government doesn’t owe us anything. They owe us everything. They are to make sure we’re all safe and fed and housed and a government that doesn’t do that absolute bare minimum is a failure.

This isn't an apology this is damage control.

It's so interesting how we keep getting stories about 'fertility time bombs' when the problem is not fertility, the problem is very clearly that housing and childcare are unaffordable. Plenty of fertility, but literally nowhere to put a child.

By the way, viewing men’s abuse of the women in their lives as “private” and “gossip” is why it took so long for domestic violence and spousal rape to even be made illegal or considered a crime at all. And the vast, vast majority of victims never see justice in court

Apparently the ENTIRE CITY decided to go out and drive at the EXACT SAME TIME today

Kamala Harris mindlessly dances to song protesting her visit to US colony of Puerto Rico, stops clapping once her aide translates it.

🎵 'We want to know, Kamala, what did you come here for? We want to know what you think of the colony.'