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Katie Kurtz
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Proud Friend | Writer | GenXer | Wilderness Flâneuse WIP: Most Likely to be Forgotten: A Murders Investigation
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the first song is a swedish pop song from the '60s (she's swedish and so is a lot of the playlist) then it goes to Wagner's wedding march 🥹
omg I just stumbled on my brother's fiancee's spotify playlist called "wedding"
"Why are you wearing that coat? You look like a judge."

I just got fit checked by the convenience store clerk
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Hi hello, I frequently am asked for recommendations for editor jobs, and I am updating my roster of good candidates. If you *have editing experience* and are open to new jobs, can you respond here or DM me?
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40% off today through November 1st with discount code HAUNTED nupress.northwestern.edu/978081014860...
Judging from countless reader responses over the last 11 years that the book has been out (its most recent incarnation below), I’d offer Excavation: A Memoir as horror. Also, true crime (with thanks to Myriam Gurba for being in conversation with me about this for years). bookshop.org/p/books/exca...
Somebody ruined an upcoming surprise party during the all hands today 🥳
a real estate app exclusively for rentals that aggregates the listings so you only see things once and users can contribute notes about the property / unit
the rage has been especially high this week!
I've been in a shitty mood this week about abusive men in power so I just signed a misogynistic and homophobic pastor up for a bunch of LGBTQIA+ and feminist newsletters
a cartoon character is standing in front of a building with a sign that says pbs kids
ALT: a cartoon character is standing in front of a building with a sign that says pbs kids
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So allegedly 🧊 rebranded. Now their vests say Police HSI. Just something to look out for
people STILL being surprised when he does the most horrendous thing and lies about it is why we're here

narcissistic logic is intended to be BAFFLING - you have to normalize whatever insane thing just happened in order to move on with your life until the next most insane thing happens
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Guided missiles. For ICE. To use on US.
ICE is stockpiling arms, including chemical weapons, guided missile warheads and explosive components. The spending dwarfs anything we've ever seen in the agency - a 700% increase.

The President is building an army to attack his own country.
now that baseball season is over, let's talk about how the government isn't "reopening"
is it too late to become a Dodgers fan
Who robbed the Louvre? Right answers only.
remember when they gave away FULL SIZE Louisville slugger bats at Mariners games?? the cacophony in the Kingdome with everyone slamming their bats on the metal benches was insane