You’ve always had a mind that is adept at images. I think it’s very cool to learn the techniques to go with it.

Pasta sauce in a pot with butter and cream or bacon and garlic.
Sauce for meat and potatoes is red wine and sour cream or butter and lemon.
Scrambled eggs with chives on bread with salmon or ham and baby carrots on the side.
Ten minutes. And you can hate to cook the whole ten minutes. It's fine.

So many things would be improved by adding orange.

And few things would be refused by removing orange.

If you told your spouse you were bringing home orange chicken and came home with just chicken they would have grounds for divorce!

I just noticed the little "2025" on the back of the ornaments. Do you have past years' ornaments?

Congratulations! I am still working on the paper kind for my walls.

As far as I know, I have been blocked by no one and blocked no one.

It probably has happened on some platform or other.

“ Sleep if you dare” furniture is the worst.

Oh no! You have cat engineers!

I introduced my parents to Dropout over Thanksgiving break. We watched Crowd Control.

My mom knew who Button Gwinnett was the moment his name came up, and was appalled that no one else did.

I'm requesting that you please send her an honorary Dropout PhD in American History.

I am resisting spoilers for Wake Up Deadman but have heard great things.

I’m not sure. The cultural aspect is clear, but I do notice that many stores make it surprisingly hard to get a simple product so they can upsell, and can use the trappings of coolness/ counterculture to do it.

I ask because I was recently in a program lead by good people. Two crucial assignments came with specifications.
I carefully followed them. Then realized that a classmate who never completed a single assignment passed one, and one who blatantly ignored the instructions was rewarded for doing so.

Real question: How many students flunk out?
I don’t mean “we need to get tough on these damn kids!”
I mean, how does behavior affect results?
Are they accurately judging the situation? From their point of view what leads to either success or failure?