FMD17
@fmd17.bsky.social
I like science & braille & food & cats & books. And large plaster statues of yeti.
I’m in a meeting right now & am adding “navigate” which has already been used about 12 times so far.
January 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
I’m in a meeting right now & am adding “navigate” which has already been used about 12 times so far.
Agreed. Double barf on that one 🤮🤮
January 13, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Agreed. Double barf on that one 🤮🤮
Oof, only one?
Sensemaking 🤮
Sensemaking 🤮
January 13, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Oof, only one?
Sensemaking 🤮
Sensemaking 🤮
Hoping for the best for you!
January 13, 2026 at 11:31 AM
Hoping for the best for you!
I love our annual visitors of Cigars With Wings. It’s a happy sign of summer.
January 11, 2026 at 8:33 AM
I love our annual visitors of Cigars With Wings. It’s a happy sign of summer.
What DID happen, do you know? My husband & I were just talking about this. . . How did it come to this craziness?
I suppose that people change for all kinds of reasons that we can’t always discern but this seems so extreme to me. 🤷♀️
I suppose that people change for all kinds of reasons that we can’t always discern but this seems so extreme to me. 🤷♀️
January 10, 2026 at 10:08 PM
What DID happen, do you know? My husband & I were just talking about this. . . How did it come to this craziness?
I suppose that people change for all kinds of reasons that we can’t always discern but this seems so extreme to me. 🤷♀️
I suppose that people change for all kinds of reasons that we can’t always discern but this seems so extreme to me. 🤷♀️
Ugh, good points. And the fact that his DOJ has broken the law by not releasing all the files. Haven’t heard about THAT this week.
January 10, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Ugh, good points. And the fact that his DOJ has broken the law by not releasing all the files. Haven’t heard about THAT this week.
That IS what they’re saying. And who wouldn’t?
January 10, 2026 at 7:51 PM
That IS what they’re saying. And who wouldn’t?
Oof. 🤮 Don’t give them ideas!!!!
January 10, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Oof. 🤮 Don’t give them ideas!!!!
Thank you for your excellent weekly newsletters & your commitment to our community. ❤️❤️❤️
January 9, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Thank you for your excellent weekly newsletters & your commitment to our community. ❤️❤️❤️
Was that only because Jimmy Kimmel pointed it out this week? That was the first I had heard of the fact that it was missing (or Johnson conveniently couldn’t find it).
January 9, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Was that only because Jimmy Kimmel pointed it out this week? That was the first I had heard of the fact that it was missing (or Johnson conveniently couldn’t find it).
And his deep narcissism
January 9, 2026 at 11:46 AM
And his deep narcissism
Yes. I have to write to music without lyrics or I end up singing along. Instrumental is ok. Pat Metheney is my favorite to listen to as I write.
January 9, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Yes. I have to write to music without lyrics or I end up singing along. Instrumental is ok. Pat Metheney is my favorite to listen to as I write.
And then I, the store clerk, had to go in the back & call on the phone to get an authorization code that I’d write on the slip. I hated getting credit cards on busy days because it tied up the line of customers while they all waited for me to get off the phone.
January 9, 2026 at 11:03 AM
And then I, the store clerk, had to go in the back & call on the phone to get an authorization code that I’d write on the slip. I hated getting credit cards on busy days because it tied up the line of customers while they all waited for me to get off the phone.
Pittsburgh was the same way. That’s also how I knew that he was elected in 2024. . . my neighborhood was absolutely silent.
January 9, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Pittsburgh was the same way. That’s also how I knew that he was elected in 2024. . . my neighborhood was absolutely silent.