think new interest in japanese ink painting is good for my brain. needs decisive strokes, can't be retouched, so just have to resolve to keep trying and not feel bad no matter what. this is day 4. can't do bamboo leaves properly yet, (i think i need to move from elbow, not wrist?) but... see above.

University administration:
"We need you to complete 26 hours of lab safety training 🧪 each year so that everyone is safe and responsible."

Also university administration:

She gets all the flowers. I mean ALL of them. If we see her, we immediately have to give her flowers.

It seems like there may be a higher than average amount of library incidents in October and so I’m cordially asking the public to limit their shenanigans this year because we are Very Tired.

Went to Costco for sensible things like toilet paper and cheddar cheese. Came home with six boxes of TimTams, two bottles of scotch, and two kilometers of plastic wrap.

Tests from Consumer Reports found more than two-thirds of 23 popular protein products contained unsafe levels of lead.

Q: This has been reported for a while. Cory Mills was accused of beating a girlfriend in his DC apt. Are you concerned about these allegations?

JOHNSON: You have to ask Rep. Mills about that. He's been a faithful colleague. I don't know the details. Let's talk about things that are really serious

Good riddance.

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