Not sure about lately, but ten years ago the Home Depot on Aurora in Seattle always had a group of guys hanging out near the entrance.

Also all those bananas.

Right or wrong, I believe the intended message was, “[They] began drinking more. They still are (drinking more).”

Suave? No, that was Ecuador.

*sane

The first time I visited there, I wanted to live there. Like this book I read in school when I was in third grade, where the kids hide out in the museum overnight.

You must mean this one: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_the_Mixed-Up_Files_of_Mrs._Basil_E._Frankweiler

This article was amended on 27 July 2024. A part of Trump’s speech that was unintelligible were deleted.

I’m surprised that would leave anything left to talk about.

I assume because it has the “oo” sound. “Loser” looks like it rhymes with “hoser”.

“gigibyte” is not a thing, but “gibibyte” is.

I believe you mean “guerilla marketing” campaign.

I can’t even listen to that song anymore. That movie ruined it for me.

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Barrier frustration is not the same as resource guarding. Think of it more like a reaction to anxiety from not being able to get to or interact with something of interest. Over time that anxiety gets displaced from the barrier to the object itself, and can also build up into an extreme short-circuited reaction.

But when the barrier is removed often the anxiety goes away and everything is fine.

I remember making that trip in the 90s, but I was too drunk at the border to find my driver’s license in my pocket so they just waved me through anyway. Those were different times.

Yes, German Shepherd Dog.

Why would one preclude the other? Hold if you want to briefly view, tap if you want to see it without your finger in the way.

If Joe Biden is reelected in 2024 he will be 86 at the end of his second term.

Last week Trump, who is 77, was mentioned in […]

Curious that the author can’t use the same scale to talk about their ages. They’re only 3.5 years apart in age, but phrasing it this way makes it feel like a lot more.

I understand not wanting to relearn, and it’s not really that big a deal, but it’s also pretty easy to retrain yourself. Just start tying them opposite of what you currently do (flip whichever one goes on top) and the rest is the same. It took me some time at first, but now it’s second nature to me.