this is my Official Stance as a Mental Health Professional: days like today are why you have to stick around, like every day you choose to live you get to outlive these disgusting bastards, congratulations, you won and they lost!!!!

Pulling this dude out of retirement to review for my writing coach interview tomorrow (full-time).

I love this painting! Happy Birthday former POTUS Barack Obama! You’re 65 today! Dig that tan suit!

RFK Jr. is the embodiment of the “medical freedom” movement. They don’t want medical freedom. They want freedom from accountability when their actions harm others.

Markets work hard to look like random noise. Researchers at The D. E. Shaw Group spend their careers finding the real patterns hiding underneath anyway, using everything from advanced statistics to tools borrowed straight from physics. #ICM2026 @deshawresearch.com https://youtu.be/6ctUiMm97TI

Mathematics as a Way of Thinking | The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988, with offices across North A

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I need to email my therapist.

My Fall teaching hours are considerably less than I was anticipating. Urgent need to find regular editing and/or tutoring clients! Please forward, share, and let me know if you have someone in mind who would benefit from my help.

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I'm excited to share an updated version of my professional website. You'll find my teaching philosophy, CV, lesson plans, recorded teaching demonstrations, and details about the writing and editing services I offer. Check it out! joeldtillman.wixsite.com/joeltillmans...

I must have cooked more than a thousand risottos, yet every time the emergence of something that looks edible from what had previously resembled a pond is a blessed relief.

Teachers: Will you be introducing students to APA Style this semester? These fun handouts make a great starting point! These activities work well together: The word search includes a glossary of terms that can be a help for the crossword puzzle. Both are here: 🔗 apastyle.apa.org/instructiona...

Missouri voters on Tuesday rejected an attempt by the Republican-controlled Legislature to make it harder to pass citizen-sponsored amendments to the state’s constitution, preserving a tool that voters across the country have relied on to pass laws their legislatures would not. nyti.ms/3TCTELv

A gentle reminder: “Reading to children, even before they can understand words, teaches them to associate books with love and affection.” (Princeton Book Review)

New episode of Roadside Gayleontology just dropped! Watch it here, and don't forget to drop a comment & subscribe! youtu.be/5YrqRqHiW8k

I still want to write a paper about mustaches. Won’t anybody be so brave as to join me?

If you're reading this, that means you know how to read

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First workout of new routine ✅💪

The lavender is really getting going in this heat. 🌱💜

Cleaned and changed my sheets. I feel like I'm living in an actually room again.

Join us for our #StetChat about worldbuilding TOMORROW at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT on Wednesday, Aug. 5.

Reposting my Reading Levels 9/10 class outline with authors. Final essay question: Authors rarely describe characters as simply "good" or "bad." Instead, they guide readers toward certain judgments. How do authors use literary techniques to shape readers' opinions of characters?

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English Words Actually Yiddish There are tons of words used in English that many people don’t realize are Yiddish. This one think of the Laverne & Shirley theme song. Schlemiel/Schlimazel Here’s a funny definition: A Schlemiel spills the soup. The Schlimazel is the one the soup spills on

Cornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"

4 years ago today, Beyoncé released ‘RENAISSANCE.’

Congress: “We’ve tried nothing and we’re fresh out of ideas.”

Poculum capulus tecum communicabo. Bonum est scire alium oratorem Latinum, in NC.

i went to the foreshadowing store and nobody knew you... yet.

Here was a surprising etymology I learned this morning. Serious melioration from earlier reflexes to how it functions in my lexicon. www.etymonline.com/word/tyke

Tyke - Etymology, Origin & Meaning

"cur, mongrel," a depreciative term for a dog, from a Scandinavian source akin to Old… See origin and meaning of tyke.

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"Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them." ― Margaret Atwood