I’m opting for ad-supported corporate surveillance over my paying for same. So, no to paid verification for me, for now.

When you set your alarm for 5:45 PM but blessedly wake up close to the appointed hour from anxiety

I was today years old when I realized the reason Ron has dirt on his face on the train to Hogwarts (in the first film) is because his family uses floo powder for travel.

I miss my gloves. I remember I put them somewhere they would be visible, however that place was not where they belonged. One day I will find them, serendipitously. #ADHDproblems

Staring at my screen and my password just isn’t there

Who’s Afraid of The Handmaid’s Tale? By Margaret Atwood. Lovely essay about decisions, context, and consequences. I was able to read the full article via RSS, though the web site wants you to subscribe.

Spent some time tonight playing Hogwarts Legacy. Sorted myself into the wrong house and started making friends with the wrong people. It’s going to be fun!

Burt Bacharach has passed. If you’re of a certain age, he was behind a lot of music you grew up with, even if he wasn’t the artist on the cover.

Do you know the way to San Jose?

I just saw an ad for the 50th anniversary of Schoolhouse Rock.

I can’t even.

Also? An interjection starts your sentence right.

First two episodes of That 90’s Show were funny and amazingly nostalgic.