Jay.
@meangrape.com
I stopped studying the cello. I started studying Arabic. I grew up on the other side of the middle of nowhere and am an inveterate urban dweller now. I like mathematics, fountain pens, and TTRPGs. https://sidewalks.meangrape.com
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Jay.
@meangrape.com
· Oct 18
My 17yo daughter just asked me “is AD the same as CE?” The yiddishkeit is strong in this one
Mandatory gate checking of the bag because I’m in the last boarding group. Time to pull out the tefillin
December 19, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Mandatory gate checking of the bag because I’m in the last boarding group. Time to pull out the tefillin
JetBlue sent me an email about how terrible the weather will be tomorrow and that I can change my flight for free right now
December 19, 2025 at 2:42 AM
JetBlue sent me an email about how terrible the weather will be tomorrow and that I can change my flight for free right now
Guess I better get a lawyer on retainer
anyways, who else up getting put on more watchlists?
December 19, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Guess I better get a lawyer on retainer
Reposted by Jay.
I can *100% assure you* that if this report found that trans people & "wokeness" tanked the Harris campaign, the DNC would release it in a heartbeat
BREAKING: The Democratic National Committee will NOT release its long-awaited autopsy on Trump's 2024 win. The report is completed but Dem leaders decided it could distract from their winning streak, so it will remain secret. Not good.
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/2045...
Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/2045...
Dem Leaders Decide to Bury Damning Report on Why Trump Won in 2024
The Democratic National Committee has completed its long-awaited analysis on what went wrong in the 2024 campaign. But in a move that will attract intense criticism, it’s keeping the findings secret.
newrepublic.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I can *100% assure you* that if this report found that trans people & "wokeness" tanked the Harris campaign, the DNC would release it in a heartbeat
Goals: drink a quart of water, pack for to orrow’s 5am flight, go to sleep
December 19, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Goals: drink a quart of water, pack for to orrow’s 5am flight, go to sleep
That was about six too many gyoza
8 veggie and glass noodle gyoza will do it
How much oatmeal does it take for 350 calories? I’m in the mood for oatmeal. Over a cup of uncooked oatmeal; I’m not that in the mood for oatmeal
December 19, 2025 at 1:30 AM
That was about six too many gyoza
8 veggie and glass noodle gyoza will do it
How much oatmeal does it take for 350 calories? I’m in the mood for oatmeal. Over a cup of uncooked oatmeal; I’m not that in the mood for oatmeal
December 19, 2025 at 1:08 AM
8 veggie and glass noodle gyoza will do it
How much oatmeal does it take for 350 calories? I’m in the mood for oatmeal. Over a cup of uncooked oatmeal; I’m not that in the mood for oatmeal
December 19, 2025 at 12:56 AM
How much oatmeal does it take for 350 calories? I’m in the mood for oatmeal. Over a cup of uncooked oatmeal; I’m not that in the mood for oatmeal
"Greetings from the University of Vermont. You may remember Izzie was accepted here last year. We hope she's having a great time and, by the way, we love transfer students."
December 18, 2025 at 10:57 PM
"Greetings from the University of Vermont. You may remember Izzie was accepted here last year. We hope she's having a great time and, by the way, we love transfer students."
The shamash is staying taller than the rest of the candles tonight. Still about 30 minutes of burn time left though
December 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The shamash is staying taller than the rest of the candles tonight. Still about 30 minutes of burn time left though
Correction: she is cute
Izzie does some volunteer work as part of her seminary experience. She is walking dogs for senior citizens. Today it is a 4 year old Belgian Malinois. He is cute; I got pictures
December 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Correction: she is cute
My life is rebuilding docker containers and posting while I wait for things to pull and push. Someone please save me
December 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
My life is rebuilding docker containers and posting while I wait for things to pull and push. Someone please save me
At Dunkin asking for light ice in a cold brew versus normal ice gets you about 70% more coffee
December 18, 2025 at 3:19 PM
At Dunkin asking for light ice in a cold brew versus normal ice gets you about 70% more coffee
Izzie does some volunteer work as part of her seminary experience. She is walking dogs for senior citizens. Today it is a 4 year old Belgian Malinois. He is cute; I got pictures
December 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Izzie does some volunteer work as part of her seminary experience. She is walking dogs for senior citizens. Today it is a 4 year old Belgian Malinois. He is cute; I got pictures
I sent Izzie a picture of white rice with butter on it because I knew she would find it amusing (NB not my rice not my butter)
December 18, 2025 at 1:54 PM
I sent Izzie a picture of white rice with butter on it because I knew she would find it amusing (NB not my rice not my butter)
Tapping out at 2900
Do I go for my stretch goal of 3000 calories? It’s only 400 more
December 18, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Tapping out at 2900
Do I go for my stretch goal of 3000 calories? It’s only 400 more
December 18, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Do I go for my stretch goal of 3000 calories? It’s only 400 more
11 years ago tonight Izzie and I were at the White House Chanukah party
December 18, 2025 at 1:04 AM
11 years ago tonight Izzie and I were at the White House Chanukah party
Leftover kadai paneer for supper
December 17, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Leftover kadai paneer for supper
“It’s nice out here.” “Yeah, it got warmer.”— Boston, 41°F/5°C
December 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
“It’s nice out here.” “Yeah, it got warmer.”— Boston, 41°F/5°C
Almond butter pretzel nuggets and core protein shakes are mainstays of my diet
December 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Almond butter pretzel nuggets and core protein shakes are mainstays of my diet
I renamed a bunch of docker images to be more semantically correct because I live the pro-style life. Now I have to rebuild them all, and I will die waiting for them to finish.
December 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I renamed a bunch of docker images to be more semantically correct because I live the pro-style life. Now I have to rebuild them all, and I will die waiting for them to finish.
Got a call from Izzie at 430am so she could vent. She started with, "I know it's early, but I have to vent." I am the venting parent
December 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Got a call from Izzie at 430am so she could vent. She started with, "I know it's early, but I have to vent." I am the venting parent
No, stack, you can't use GCC 14. You have to use clang 20.
December 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
No, stack, you can't use GCC 14. You have to use clang 20.