Simply Susan 💙
@simplysusan.bsky.social
I prefer to begin the day in a gradual manner.
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. (Fran Lebowitz)
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. (Fran Lebowitz)
This slender volume by Admiral McRaven is terrific.
November 12, 2025 at 3:53 AM
This slender volume by Admiral McRaven is terrific.
From The New Yorker
November 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
From The New Yorker
* Equal Pay Act of 1963
* Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
* Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978:
* Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993:
* The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
* Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
* Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978:
* Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993:
* The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
November 7, 2025 at 5:15 AM
* Equal Pay Act of 1963
* Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
* Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978:
* Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993:
* The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
* Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
* Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978:
* Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993:
* The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
This two talented men are vive la difference in many ways.
Bon voyage to your new digs in Florida, Mr. Cuomo.
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
Bon voyage to your new digs in Florida, Mr. Cuomo.
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM
This two talented men are vive la difference in many ways.
Bon voyage to your new digs in Florida, Mr. Cuomo.
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
Bon voyage to your new digs in Florida, Mr. Cuomo.
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
Be sure to synchronize your manual clocks to the exact minute tonight - oven, microwave, wall clock, grandfather clock, alarm clock, car dashboard ... 😳
November 1, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Be sure to synchronize your manual clocks to the exact minute tonight - oven, microwave, wall clock, grandfather clock, alarm clock, car dashboard ... 😳
RIP Prunella Scales, 1932-2025.
Sybil Fawlty and Miss Mapp. 💕
Sybil Fawlty and Miss Mapp. 💕
October 29, 2025 at 3:46 AM
RIP Prunella Scales, 1932-2025.
Sybil Fawlty and Miss Mapp. 💕
Sybil Fawlty and Miss Mapp. 💕
Empress Eugénie’s diamond bow broach was one of eight objects stolen from the museum.
Okay, now.
Okay, now.
October 26, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Empress Eugénie’s diamond bow broach was one of eight objects stolen from the museum.
Okay, now.
Okay, now.
Why the 1981 photo instead of this one, @nytimes.com?
October 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Why the 1981 photo instead of this one, @nytimes.com?
Time for another book, JT.
October 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Time for another book, JT.
FROM THE NEW YORKER
October 21, 2025 at 6:18 PM
FROM THE NEW YORKER
I'll post it again ...
October 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I'll post it again ...
October 17, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Trump's Most Formidable Foe?
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
“Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi te (“I Have Loved You”), is a powerful call to stand with migrants and the poor — and a pointed critique of Donald Trump’s obsession with building walls.”
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
“Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi te (“I Have Loved You”), is a powerful call to stand with migrants and the poor — and a pointed critique of Donald Trump’s obsession with building walls.”
October 9, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Trump's Most Formidable Foe?
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
“Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi te (“I Have Loved You”), is a powerful call to stand with migrants and the poor — and a pointed critique of Donald Trump’s obsession with building walls.”
open.substack.com/pub/charlies...
“Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation, Dilexi te (“I Have Loved You”), is a powerful call to stand with migrants and the poor — and a pointed critique of Donald Trump’s obsession with building walls.”
The modern version of this quotation is by bookseller George Whitman, who founded the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris and gave shelter to many. Read about him.
October 6, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The modern version of this quotation is by bookseller George Whitman, who founded the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris and gave shelter to many. Read about him.
They're eating the cats. They're eating the dogs.
Now they're killing all the cows.
Now they're killing all the cows.
September 23, 2025 at 9:24 PM
They're eating the cats. They're eating the dogs.
Now they're killing all the cows.
Now they're killing all the cows.
King Charles III gets one in for Ukraine:
“In two World Wars, we fought together to defeat the forces of tyranny. Today, as tyranny once again threatens Europe, we and our allies stand together in support of Ukraine, to deter aggression and secure peace.”
“In two World Wars, we fought together to defeat the forces of tyranny. Today, as tyranny once again threatens Europe, we and our allies stand together in support of Ukraine, to deter aggression and secure peace.”
September 17, 2025 at 10:28 PM
King Charles III gets one in for Ukraine:
“In two World Wars, we fought together to defeat the forces of tyranny. Today, as tyranny once again threatens Europe, we and our allies stand together in support of Ukraine, to deter aggression and secure peace.”
“In two World Wars, we fought together to defeat the forces of tyranny. Today, as tyranny once again threatens Europe, we and our allies stand together in support of Ukraine, to deter aggression and secure peace.”