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mush

@goblinbox.com

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ex-sysadmin, former R&B vocalist, currently an ACS CCP® cheesemonger working in an artisan creamery and living in the high desert of rural oregon with a yeti ~ reading ~ cooking ~ photography ~ stationery ~ knitting ~ typewriters ~

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mush @goblinbox.com · Nov 7

okay since i have ten bajillion new followers because of that photography starter pack, lemmie tell you about my favorite camera of all time

it's the polaroid land camera

they don't make film for it any more so it's a sad relic

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mush @goblinbox.com · 4h

FO!

omg so bad at kitchener lol

bed socks sitting on my desk; the toe graft is shit

mush @goblinbox.com · 6h

...still hate kitchener stitch lol

idk why i have such a hard time with it except i only do 20 stitches every 15 years and so have to relearn it from first principles EVERY SINGLE TIME

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mush @goblinbox.com · 8h

progress update on the bed slippers #knitting

one finished and one half-finished simple wool slippers in a mustard gold color sit on a desk with a dpn on top

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mush @goblinbox.com · 9h

the fda has been after protein supplement producers since at least the 90's

these products are unregulated and often toxic and put people into organ failure all the time, just like chiropractors regularly give people strokes, and yet somehow nobody knows any of this and the shit's still for sale

| Quackwatch

quackwatch.org

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mush @goblinbox.com · 11h

er, divorce ranch?

'pour mrs fowler a little drinkie'

mush @goblinbox.com · 11h

nevadan all-girls divorce camp looks awesome, we should still have that

mush @goblinbox.com · 12h

overly elaborate vegetarian sandwich (made olive salad in the tiny food processor and roasted a freakin' red pepper in the broiler) and leftover soup with a diced potato to make it stretch #lunch 🍜

my left hand holding half a sandwich over a plate next to the other half and a bowl of cheddar-broccoli-potato soup with a spoon in it

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mush @goblinbox.com · 12h

i really feel icky today, all my cells hurt

but i've had the flu and i had covid once, and they're SO much worse

but still: feeling awfully sorry for myself today lol

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mush @goblinbox.com · 13h

'besides, there's nothing like being left alone to make a man appreciate his wife'

mush @goblinbox.com · 14h

i <3 rosalind russell so much

mush @goblinbox.com · 14h

25 minutes in and i don't think there's been a single man on screen, it's just scores of women! how interesting

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mush @goblinbox.com · 14h

got my knitting and a cup of coffee; next up is

The Women (1939) ⭐ 7.7 | Comedy, Drama

2h 13m | Approved

www.imdb.com

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mush @goblinbox.com · 14h

ugh my arm still hurts and the whole rest of me feels sore, too

immune systems are awesome and vaccines are brilliant but i feel kinda ooky

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mush @goblinbox.com · 15h

just saw the exact same pattern my walls have in a set in this movie!!

(i think it's just drywall mud but i've always loved the textured walls in this house)

mush @goblinbox.com · 15h

many are gonna find out the hard way that they can, in fact, get to the store and work without a car

it just takes forever and is ugly and reeks of exhaust fumes in a lot of places

Americans Are Falling Behind on Their Car Payments

Delinquency rates on subprime auto loans are at records.

www.wsj.com

mush @goblinbox.com · 15h

how does it cost $12k a year!?

i haven't had a car since 2007, so, is that what gas and insurance cost now?! and, i guess, parking, and maintenance!!?

i said godDAMN

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mush @goblinbox.com · 16h

that altman seems like a real dipshit somehow idk

mush @goblinbox.com · 1d

movie is cute but over 2 hours long so will finish tomorrow

arm hurts like hell and immune system seems to have noticed something, so i'm going back to sleep