The news itself I don't know what to say about. It's really ugly and horrific to see the state be so violent, with seemingly total impunity. I see a lot of hope in the ways people are resisting, but there's so much standing in our way.

it's -25 where i am right now, and has been for days, so i'm extremely on board

I felt cozy enough that I almost forgot how cold it was outside and then I accidentally touched a bit of metal with my bare finger and had a TERRIBLE time

her contributions to the culture are unmatched

If i had a slightly thicker Outer Glove this would be basically ideal - as-is, outdoor time involves a certain amount of hands in pockets

Yeah my impression of minneapolist/st paul has always been similar to winnipeg, where i actually am right now - long long history of radical community organizing in response to repressive actions

I've been thinking of you and Kat, among other folks I know down there - I'm so sorry about everything you all are going through, and glad the community seems to be banding together to resist it...but it's nightmarish that it's happening at all

Ooh I remember having fun with this one though I'm not sure whether I ever got around to fully beating it

I DID, best of luck to her

Huge respect for this extremely funny form of sports arrogance

Did not realize they would do that

Recently I was asked for a pseudonym for a research thing I participated in though and I tossed out "Dav" based on my first couple of initials, which I honestly don't hate

It's an excellent view!

i pass by them three times a week on my way to work and i have often wondered this. But never learned the answer

Found myself today saying, sincerely, "oh, there's not really any windchill today, so at least the -23 degrees actually feels like -23 degrees". It's bad out here