Getting ready to head to the airport for our trip. One thing I really look forward to about staying in a hotel is having enough light to shave.
01:16 AM - Sep 28, 2023
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Daughter will take care of the doggie while we go off on our trip so the night before she comes for dinner (no big whoop, pasta and salad). She arrives with her big backpack and within 5 minutes, no dinner has been served, is in her pajama. Way to feel comfortable in your parents’ home. Respect.
04:21 PM - Sep 27, 2023
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A footnote from the judge's decision shutting down Tr*mp's little businesses
12:41 PM - Sep 27, 2023
Policy folks like to use "informality" as a synonym for corruption, but it is also about people creatively addressing problems when their governments fail. Farewell to the scholar who first pointed that out. https://www.theguardian.co...
06:06 AM - Sep 27, 2023
You know that the terrorists the regime is sponsoring have been defeated by the police when the regime's main propaganda paper runs a headline calling them "the so-called police."
05:52 AM - Sep 27, 2023
Something I ate yesterday disagreed with me. And it did not disagree respectfully.
04:36 AM - Sep 27, 2023
I never heard of this series but I guess it’s a horror-comedy and they filmed an episode in Serbia in which the main slasher drinks Zaječarsko pivo (“zidarac”)
Još jedna pobeda srpske diplomatije: Glavni negativac u hit američkom horor filmu pije "zidarsko" pivo u Srbiji | City Magazine
Američki trash horor „Slotherhouse“ je počeo svoje emitovanje na striming servisima širom sveta, a pored toga što je sniman u Srbiji, glavni negativac u filmu je rešio da proba i […]
03:37 AM - Sep 27, 2023
Dear BBC: the news is what the judge decided, not the remark the dotard made about the judge.
03:01 AM - Sep 27, 2023
I’m seeing people dissing on Ralph Nader here. Let’s postulate that Ralph, like every human has done both good and bad things. The good things he did were monumental. The bad things he did were not as bad as the contemporary middle range. History says Ralph is all right.
05:42 PM - Sep 26, 2023
On days when there is a lot of insecurity the beloved spouse tells me make me something that will make me feel as safe as I did when I was a little Italian schoolgirl. So here we are, tortellini in brodo.
03:34 PM - Sep 26, 2023
This wine we got is called “Juicy” because the winemaker is named Gajewski, but where I come from that would be pronounced “Guyevski.”
03:25 PM - Sep 26, 2023
Found this great nostalgia piece while looking for some Mulatu Astatke to send to my journalist friend. https://www.youtube.com/wa...
Boye live on TV - YouTube
Boye recorded on some TV live show, we put it on because there is no other post of this show and we love band Boye, our coworker organize this band show in M...
12:52 PM - Sep 26, 2023
If you let this government do what it wants, it will do child abuse. https://www.theguardian.co...
12:08 PM - Sep 26, 2023
Has the Serbian regime lost control? Maybe, dangerously, for a day. The reason is that the internationals dropped the ball.
https://open.substack.com/...
https://open.substack.com/...
11:17 AM - Sep 26, 2023
Our friends in Sweden are offering a free online course for PhD students, Introduction to Global Politics. Register by 15 October. https://mau.se/en/research...
02:46 AM - Sep 26, 2023
“Siri, show me a bigot who should be removed from office and prosecuted.”
https://www.theguardian.co...
https://www.theguardian.co...
02:32 AM - Sep 26, 2023
Note on leading a big funding bid: win or lose, we are providing a model of good practice for our early career colleagues. And in the contemporary university those are hard to come by.
05:43 PM - Sep 25, 2023
If he ever loses his job as a dog he could find work as a squid.
04:50 PM - Sep 25, 2023
Report on Spotify playlists: Ebo Taylor can do no wrong.
03:30 PM - Sep 25, 2023
Stanislav studies art history. Lesson 1: Claude Monet.
01:43 PM - Sep 25, 2023
"the favelas of Mexico and downtown America...."
https://www.leicestermercu...
https://www.leicestermercu...
12:21 PM - Sep 25, 2023
My cousin gave me this photo of me with my grandfather, I’m guessing from 1968 or so. I said thanks, this is terrific, but I don’t remember him having such an ugly sofa. She said hey, that’s my mother’s sofa.
07:57 AM - Sep 25, 2023
Sisters and brothers in social science! The data from the INFORM project is now publicly available. https://beta.ukdataservice...
07:32 AM - Sep 25, 2023
News feed gave me its first item from “The Hill.” Immediately went to settings and unchecked “The Hill.” Fatuous drivel.
07:19 AM - Sep 25, 2023
