A friend of mine who’s a professional singer got told by his former conductor upon firing him, “well, see, if a violinist has a bad instrument he can just replace it. But in the case of a singer, well, it’s just not so easy.” Very roundabout and very crushing.

En Trump vol trots als medewerker aan de slag voor 'n stomme fotoshoot. Hopelijk leggen wat Amerikanen die link ook…

Whoa, I’d be careful sharing that you did that, it’s still the internet. But maybe I’m being overly careful.

…daddy?

I think I’m out of the loop here.

“we all have a duty to support and defend democracy.”

🤮

Oof, you’d think there’d be something we could do if we know there’s a disinformation campaign… It sounds so solvable, somehow.

Oof… Man, to live in the US. I don’t envy you guys, though things aren’t really going the right direction here in the Netherlands, either.

Very interesting, thanks for sharing!

Gelukkig maar, stel je voor een toekomst zonder de megavervuilers die cruiseschepen heten.

Congratulations, you just made everything worse.

Can’t wait for next Friday’s Kid Hunt. Those 7-year-old girls have a real nice fit for the bbq.

…hoo boy that’s a bit of a cursed thing to write.

Hm. Shame. One wonders why, is there such a significantly larger voter base of hardcore Zionists than Muslims?

Probably more to do with geopolitical stuff, huh. Israel being in an advantageous position to have American assets placed and such.

Owww. Zielig!

What is Harris’ stance on Palestine, anyway? Has she said much about it?

Mooi.

I’ve been trying out some sashiko to repair some garments. I’m not really looking to do any complex patterns so I’m just drawing a grid manually with a water-soluble marker and then some simple pattern.

I do think some sashiko needles might come in handy soon.

Hey a problem that solves itself. Nice.

Yes, you’re right, of course. But yes, not practical for us regular bike users in most cases, I’d think!

Not that epitome of truth that is The Sun, surely?

Oh, right! Biography, not autobiography. I see