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PUTTING EVERY ANNOUNCER ON NOTICE TO LEARN HOW TO SAY HER NAME.
Your Big East Freshman of the week is Blanca Quiñonez!
November 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Reposted by nels
Final from Hartford!
UConn 100 Ohio State 68
UConn starts the season 4-0
November 16, 2025 at 6:46 PM
being a @uconnwbb.bsky.social fan is insane because we have been up 30 every game this season and yet i have not stopped screaming at my tv like we are down 20. geno really infected a whole state for generations with his attitude
November 16, 2025 at 7:11 PM
September 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
i am once again putting you on notice that if you were never actually poor (not just broke. like if you didn't have the money the money did not end up in your hands) there is only a certain amount i will ever fuck w you
September 10, 2025 at 5:44 PM
More hiking from my bday
September 8, 2025 at 10:37 PM
crazy how i, a person who is largely skeptical of other people, picked a cat who hides from literally all people but treats me like this:
September 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
moment of remembrance for getting wavy
August 7, 2025 at 8:18 PM
-"affirmation mantra [...] i do not care about psychoanalysis i am a happy person love is love"
some quotes from clem from across the years that live rent free in my brain (a growing thread):

- "at dawn i deal with it"
- "if to love is to give that which you do not have, what does it mean to withhold that which is plentiful"
July 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM
need to establish a queer poker group so i can take all the tender and redistribute
July 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
sushi outtakes
July 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
i have a whole ass hand tattoo
July 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
birthday hike
July 13, 2025 at 7:07 PM
i always feel like disguises in movies are so unbelievable like of course you would recognize someone but i just spent three minutes in an elevator with someone i have been in fifteen hours of meetings with, asked him how he was and he has no idea who i am because...sunglasses
July 13, 2025 at 7:06 PM
birthday trip and conference live posting thread bc i can:

here pictured: snak club tajin peach rings and my cat cuddling me so hard bc she didn't want me to leave after we had a chat abt when she would see me again
July 12, 2025 at 12:08 AM
the author, bleary eyed after submitting the largest deadline of their life at 11:38pm, scrolling the leftover emails, muttering "shooters shoot"
June 26, 2025 at 4:19 PM
June 23, 2025 at 3:08 AM
oh also happy one year of me and mina being roommates:
June 23, 2025 at 3:06 AM
happy to see the kaitlyn chen reparations tour, natalie nakase you have not yet made it off my shit list but it's a start
justice for kaitlyn chen
Unfortunately Kaitlyn Chen has been cut from the GS Valkeries. Hoping to see her latch on with another team at some point!
June 23, 2025 at 3:05 AM
gonna resurrect my infused sake pound cake recipe next week and make some popsicles later this week
June 23, 2025 at 3:03 AM
other prepped food: marinated smashed cucumber, melon salad w salt/lime/sugar/timur pepper, compost cookies round 2, blueberry/pistachio chocolate overnight oats. all made very chill style, while watching basketball and making actual dinner. my kitchen is clean. i am eating gelato before bed.
June 23, 2025 at 3:03 AM
i knew i was pretty okay at cooking by being able to feed myself for a whole year without an oven. i forgot that i am actually like, pretty good. today i made saffron umeboshi onigiri that im going to make into tahdig-inspired yaki onigiri and puerh ochazuke in a casual meal prep session
June 23, 2025 at 2:59 AM
i cannot believe i gave myself two deadlines today, fully within my power not to do. and yet. i did it. and i am mad. so is my cat
June 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM
some quotes from clem from across the years that live rent free in my brain (a growing thread):

- "at dawn i deal with it"
- "if to love is to give that which you do not have, what does it mean to withhold that which is plentiful"
June 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Mina update
June 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM