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Pope Francis II
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Writer, reader, gardener. Having a good time.

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I bet "Les" is on there twice
December 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Myra what have you done
December 4, 2025 at 12:02 AM
I used to know her slightly. Lovely person.
December 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
“Joey Jones”

obviously an alias
December 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
er
December 3, 2025 at 6:53 AM
experimentation is good, but there's always that thing you return to
December 3, 2025 at 6:51 AM
"Previously: Finance and economics editor at The Guardian US and Mashable, New York bureau chief at Marketplace and Financial News, and ink-stained wretch at WSJ."

PREVIOUSLY
December 3, 2025 at 6:42 AM
I didn't realize your account was so...🌶️
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 AM
You're doing good work but you're also disputing with a MAGA troll with the intellect of a clever 11 year old who's read a few things. Block and move on, I am
December 3, 2025 at 6:39 AM
"Options," by John Varley. Anthologized in "Blue Champagne." It's been forever since I read it, and since it was written, so I can't say it won't have retrograde attitudes. I will say that when I read it my reaction was "oh yeah that's cool and we should do it for people who want it."
December 3, 2025 at 6:36 AM
William Petersen, also someone with an interest in younger women
December 3, 2025 at 6:24 AM
It's interesting that "generic" food disappeared so quickly and were, as far as I can tell, replaced by different types of "store brands"--which like generic brands are mostly (not always) repackaged name-brand stuff. I guess people don't like plain white labels with Helvetica
December 3, 2025 at 6:19 AM
This is the kind of research the Trump administration is trying to defund 🤬
December 3, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Cromwell's a flaming liberal and AFAIK has no stain on his character
December 3, 2025 at 6:11 AM
low bar, but yeah
December 3, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Shor 🤝 Dimes Square

drug addled Dem haters
December 3, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Peri Gilpin sighting
December 3, 2025 at 6:05 AM
There's a reason the migrants into the Americas 14K years ago had to kill off the short faced bears
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM