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Seasonal nomadic, timezone agnostic. Sparkling something beer budget. Not here to Intellectual.
Or, hear me out, your platform already is a group chat
Bluesky@bsky.app · yesterdayUpdate: group chats can now host up to 100 members.
*Someone* left a kombucha bottle to freeze and crack inside the waterproof gear bag full of expensive coldwater gear, and it wasn't me... 😑🙄
Past perfect, future tense@ppft.bsky.social · 3d agoSailboat friend thinks this passage can be done between work shifts. OK Captain. I've seen how fried you are, after a shift.
vs. Mexico tending to attract the "sovereign citizen on a budget" types.
barefootwriter@bfwriter.bsky.social · 2d agoUS military folks come to Canada and ask if there's a military discount for things, and it is *so weird*.
Hahaha Frankie Huang saying her & her child are meh on Uncrustables just validated my firm resistance to ever buying them, despite my whitey (affectionate) contemporaries raving about the things ⚪ since they started having children. (I eat PB&J like, once a year. It's fine.)
Three things I'm grateful for: - Tick season seems to be over. - Air quality is fine, here (I feared all July would be smoke). - A postponement.
Sailboat friend thinks this passage can be done between work shifts. OK Captain. I've seen how fried you are, after a shift.
Past perfect, future tense@ppft.bsky.social · 5d agoSooo.... this sailboat friend is finally on the mend after being stricken with lab-confirmed Salmonella 🥴
What solved today's inkjet printer problem? Sending the print job from the Good Laptop, as opposed to the Crappy Laptop.
Poked around a used RV today. With boats, at minimum we're talking marine-grade plywood construction. With RVs... folks weren't lying about them sawdust-and-glue interiors.
Getting roped into ad design because I Have Opinions on typeface, legibility and clarity 🙃 Be the change you want to see etc. etc.
Oh man I loved this album, Kiwi music really had a moment circa 2007
The Brunettes - Small Town Crew (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
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MiL's apartment complex got bought out by Hegenes. Rent going up by $100 a month, which I suppose is what they deem market rate. Utilities no longer included. Guess it was too good to last.
We really are in the singularity.
Gil Durán@gilduran.com · 2w agoNetwork State Cult Crushed in Malaysia! Balaji Srinivasan’s bizarre “Network School” sought to create a tech “micro-nation” on Malaysian soil. “No investor, company, or organisation can be placed above the sovereignty of the country’s law,” say local officials. www.msn.com/en-my/news/o...
Ermergerd. I have done All the Things. When I wake up, I would like to do No Things.
Given the distribution of pooh traits to specific characters, this means Charlie Brown is completely naked from the waist down, right?
Jesus Zoidberg: Nobody Likes Me, and I Really Care@jesuszoidberg.bsky.social · 5d agoOk, this one might be my favorite, haven't stopped laughing
Had the "exhausted: nap or push through?" argument with myself: laid down for half an hour and did not fall asleep 😭 Hopefully I don't fall asleep at dinner or crash into a tree.
Yeah I'm coming to the conclusion there's no way I'm going to sit through a 2h 53m run time without intermission.
The Guy bought a box of 100 Lipton tea bags for $1 at a yard sale. We've been drinking it without problems, however it has a lingering aroma I can only describe as Old Person's Garage.
This was a fun listen, I daresay a natural continuation of the answer to my "what IS with this 'wine-dark sea'??" question to Aven over brunch several years ago.
Aven@avensarah.bsky.social · 6d agoNew podcast episode! We talked to Kory Stamper, lexicographer and author, about the unexpectedly gripping story of the struggle to define colours. One of my favourite recent reads! www.alliterative.net/podcast/2026...
While we're on the subject of boats: Yay, MN Boat Dad has received a deposit! Agreed selling price is 🔻20% from buying price 1.5 years ago... sale contingent on the buyer's house sale going through in a couple of months 👀
Past perfect, future tense@ppft.bsky.social · 4mo agoMN Boat Dad asked if we wanted to boat-sit, sounds like the plan is to put the boat up for sale in Florida after returning from the Bahamas this season.
Sooo.... this sailboat friend is finally on the mend after being stricken with lab-confirmed Salmonella 🥴
Past perfect, future tense@ppft.bsky.social · 3w agoReceived an invitation to help deliver a sailboat 20 miles (an all-day affair), subject to weather conditions midweek. Boat does not have a working 🚽 and is not yet in the water. Love to see the eternal optimism of sailboat owners!
"international inheritance law" sounds so effing fancy but it's just me websearching if a will made in one country is valid in another country.
Stopped at a Target to use their facilities, their girls' clothing range is now called some weird What3Words/Amazon bot-brand name like fancy love shack ??