I am curious about why more American English speakers are using the words whilst and amongst rather than while and among. Nothing wrong with it, just seems to be a new trend.

I planned to drop my Costco membership this year. I love Costco but am single and live alone. Don't buy much there except gas. Then I heard about them keeping their DEI program and decided I needed to keep the membership. And have also found more to buy there. Glad I changed my mind.

I re-opened my Twitter account in order to push back against MAGA. Get some facts out. I will mostly continue here for sanity but I just need to push back. Today a trending topic there is changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico. Changing the name 'shows America's greatness'. Ha!

I was just deleting old posts on X in preparation for leaving and my first post I wrote was in 2011. Have no idea what prompted these words but here it is:

Seems like governance should not include creating crisis and chaos.

Hmm. A good first post for Bluesky in 2024.