Gee, thanks Canada... Apparently these gray skies and air quality alerts in central Florida are due to Canadian wildfires. Yikes... On a more serious note, hope everyone is okay up there.
According to many businesses, the problem is now that unemployment is too low. Imagine that? They spend years building up a furor about needing to create more jobs. The immigrants are taking our jobs. Businesses need lower taxes to create more jobs. Now, all of a sudden there isn't enough starving laborers demanding work and...See More »
That moment when you make French toast for dinner...... and then discover you have no syrup in the house!
Have Americans all become doomers?It feels like democrats always think we're doing badly when republicans are in charge. Republicans always think we're doing badly when democrats are in charge. And independents just think things are going badly all the time no matter who is in...See More »
The Dragon Prince is getting some dark and serious moments for a Y7 ratingJust finished the latest season. I'm really surprised at how many things the show is doing well on a continuous basis.
When you proclaim to solve a technical problem and a non-technical person asks what you did...Me: "Well, it was complaining that it couldn't find a database by its alias name and then I realized the alias name was being applied to stored procedures used inline with the query but it had to be used on the fields being passed into those...See More »
And so it begins... Two chocolate cakes fresh out of the oven. I did cheat and use a box mix, but i have added maraschino cherries and the juice into the batter. The frosting however, i have made myself. Powdered sugar, butter, milk, vanilla, cocoa powder and more of...See More »
I have gratitude...For the fact that I actually hold respect and hope for those younger than me. I cannot imagine how terrifying the future must look for people who do nothing but look down upon the youth of today. They make jokes about tide pods, but I've heard...See More »
That moment when you learn WHY we park on a driveway and drive on a parkway...Apparently 'Parking' was the name for the grassy strips along the road... because it was greenery like you would find in a park. To park a car began as a way to say you were pulling over onto the parking strip to stop so that you weren't in the...See More »
4th of JulyMy homeland, the United States, has been through a lot in its comparatively short history. We emerged on the scene by shocking the world. And then we continued to shock the world over and over. Sometimes in good ways and sometimes in not so good...See More »
That's pretty much how they operate... My cat is fifteen years old. Over the years I have attempted to purchase several cat beds that went unused in favor of boxes and random pillows. I get a bed for the dog, and...
If only I had a bitcoin for every time I got an email saying my coinbase account had an issue...Then I'd feel gross because I actually had crypto 🤣
Peeling Hard Boiled Fresh EggsHaving chickens and ducks, one of the big demoralizing things was having to buy eggs at a store if we needed to hard boil for deviled eggs or the like. Peeling farm fresh eggs has been rough. We tried all the tricks regarding baking soda and ice...See More »
With Tucker Carlson out at Fox News where will we see people look like they are simultaneously constipated and watching someone eat mayo out of a jar?That expression was so unique
Took me entirely too long... I am a slow chopper, so it took me forever to get the soup ingredients prepped. The salad was bagged from store so that's kind of a cheat. Lemon slices are sugared. The soup is carrot soup. A first shot at it, at least. Felt like it needed more...See More »
Berry has passed on... On top of an already difficult time, my dear Berry has departed at a very young 2 years of age. Some of you may remember Berry from shared moments such as "BETRAYAL" Or "CONQUEST" She had so much personality and I am going to miss her. She was...See More »
The lasting damage of childhoodTonight I am feeling a powerful and almost overwhelming sense of despair and sadness. I feel like I need to cry. To sob deeply and express those feelings in that primal way. But I can't seem to manage to do so. I cried rather easily as a child and...See More »
Not gonna lie... it is kind of amusing.These people begging the NEW users with F tags to PM because they've hit their limit on how many people they can message in a time period. The desperation is strong enough to actually pull them out into public posts.
Why do some people claim that mushrooms don't taste like anything and then insist on putting them into everything?