Something that people Cant-o get right, apparently

The disappearance of support networks like extended family has also made it harder to be a happy, calm, kind caregiver

I don't blame my son for this, but he was sleeping 4 non-consecutive hours a night all the way into elementary school. I can tell he suffered through parents in survival mode.

The way he's piling them, like identical Tetris blocks, is unfortunate. Bricks, like most materials, are strong in one direction, and weak in another. Bricks are good at being compressed, which he isn't taking advantage of, and bad with shear pressure, the direction these things will be strained

Yah. I suppose this is why I acquired both my partners through shit posting

I feel like Matt Yglesias should not be so easy to recognize here. He's just a bald guy in glasses!