He found Washington, DC a city of concrete; he leaves it a city of guilt. Er, gilt.

It was a modern train, too.

Better yet, the subheading calls it a "Victorian-era" disease. So I guess we're just picking times when we think baths and clothes-washing were less easy to come by?

"This Stone-Age infestation..." me, I picked 'em up on a train, treated as soon as it showed.

I mean after. I think.

I have been tickled since I learned the map of Hawkins is based in Marion, IN, where I did a fair amount of my growing up.

"Eerie, Indiana" is yet another bit of nostalgic, spooky fantasy set in Indiana.

So, watched the Sunday morning political shows, then?

I'd never seen the HD digital video encoding artifact known as "floating face" in real life until her.

Best was turning up the fire under the diced potatoes and slowly realizing the paper toweling under the bacon had caught fire. Crumpled it mostly out, saved the bacon (!) and dumped plate and paper into the sink with the faucet running.

Have to change the furnace filter today, now.

I didn't find them, but the pockets were all empty. It is most likely they're on my desk at work, a feast for the mice.

2025, going on 2026, and we're yet again reinventing magic spells.

"By bell, book and candle
Let us get a handle
On this AI slop
Before it blows us up."

Oh, look, here's Captain Ludd, dancing in a frock, waving a hammer. His is an excellent plan.

Startled. Startled.

Show compassion -- bird flu has made things really bad for these folks!

Curry is certainly a nice match for the text.