They say it will reopen in early 2027, and if it doesn't I will chain myself to the entire school of engineering until the university president finishes remodeling the library with his own two hands

Yeah the mammal encounters I've had that have worried me have all been because Large (moose, COWS, the like), the bobcats seem pretty chill

First one I saw was a juvenile (still taller than me though) and I almost walked right into its side, thanks to dense fog and tree cover. 0/10, too close, do not recommend

Is there a story about the mountain lion sighting? They are an animal I would prefer not to see (or only at great distance)

If I search "Solitary Confinement Lisa Gunther" instead of "Solitary Confinement Lisa Guenther" and you come up with zero results, you are not for this world!!!

I was vaguely aware of it, but I've been enjoying your posts about it—it's moving up on my TBR!

I, for one, will keep using "USians" because I like it. Put that in your sink and soak it

Seconded!

איר ליטװישער אַרויסרעד געפֿעלט מיר שטאַרק :)

Look 99% of the time I'm with you, but דאַנקטאָג has a very funny mouthfeel that I happen to enjoy

I'm so terribly sorry. May her memory always be a blessing

what does chatgpt say?

I HAVE NO IDEA! How cool is that??