Marmalord

You’ve seen The Thing in the snow—now it’s time for Thinging in the Rain

When I learned about phatic expression in college, it blew my mind and I realized I had to get over “small talk is a waste of time”—because it’s about communication of social bonds, not the communication of information in the words themselves, necessarily (of course it can be both)

Indulge yourself with a Dr Poper!

(It used to contain real indulgences)

The backfire on purpose that sounds like gunshots is also bad. People in our neighborhood online group always assume the backfire is gunfire

I wear short sleeve t-shirts over the long sleeved ones and that makes them better for me

Wishing you the best and soonest new opportunity.

Anyway, if you live in a place with nationalized health care, never let them take it away.

At a time when many are extra worried about food insecurity (I’m not the only one getting these emails)

While fighting me on things I actually need