thomas yager-madden

#silentSunday #bloomscrolling

@MissConstrue@mefi.social My usual response to immediate presidential runs by outsiders is that they are always vanity projects and to be serious any new party needs to build support at the local level first and run people for school boards and county clerks and stuff. But given the present emergency, and in the case of the Menopausal Women’s Party, although I don’t qualify for holding office, I am prepared to go door-to-door for this campaign

I got two #cats on me for #caturday! #StellaTheCat #ElizaTheCat #catsOfMastodon

@gloriousnoise@heads.social @vinylrecords@fedigroups.social I consider it an important cultural artifact, if only because it inspired Having Fun on Stage with Fugazi www.publiccollectors.org/FugaziLiveBanter.htm

@eyesquash@mastodon.world I KNOW

@dgar@aus.social “Don’t use a long word when a diminutive one will do”

@mothninja I might have to unboost this, because I wanna be able to boost it again. So good. I love the way with the pattern of lighter color to the wall on the lower left of the image, it's hard to tell if a different shade of paint has been applied over, or if some color has been removed, or maybe a history of different application and removal. It's all brilliant

@dgar@aus.social I’m old enough to remember Bill Safire being known for this sort of bit, back when he had that odd sort of armchair lexicography column in the NY Times Sunday magazine (the dude’s politics were fucked, but I learned a lot from him about writing): https://dmorgan.web.wesleyan.edu/materials/safire.htm

#silentSunday #bloomScrolling #dayLilies

@Impossible_PhD@hachyderm.io I think it’s all just guilt by association with whiteness, though I agree it’s entirely unjust. I mean it comes from *orchids*; it’s amazing stuff with a beautiful, luxurious flavor

@NoraReed@mastodon.social such a great domain name, wow for serious!!

@gedeonm@mastodon.social Maybe next time they should plan to bring some bats ;p #yankees #redsox

@DrewKadel@social.coop It creeps me right the hell out sometimes how much interacting with chatgpt feels like conversing with a complete sociopath