WYFP - I'm Ready To Go Back To Class
I’m frustrated with summer and ready to go back to class. I’m slowly cleaning the house up and doing things that need to be done, but I want to get on with it. If all goes well in the class, I...
View ArticleWYFP? deduction's revenge on induction with Comfort Women
WWII Japanese sex trafficking, like Nazi Germany’s is a neglected story. It is an example of de facto and de jure coercion in Asian labor contracts, esp. sexual coercion and its revisionist history no...
View ArticleWYFP: A Good Place To Park
Summertime! Most of us are lucky enough to grow up near a city park, a place where we might climb trees, attend picnics with family, learn to swim or learn crafts during the Summer. My childhood park...
View ArticleWYFP? “is there sauerkraut juice where your brain should be?”
An Open Thread5. Pilkunnussija (Finland)4. Tüpflischiisser (Switzerland)3. Flisespikker (Norway)2. Erbsenzähler (Germany)1. Enculer les mouches (France)Another insult from Hungarian slang is káposztalé...
View ArticleWYFP: Why We Still Need Affirmative Action
I was reading Caribbean Matters today and the picture made me have a breakthrough. People who deny we no longer need affirmative action are lying, not only to themselves but to everyone else. The...
View ArticleWYFP - Lorraine Bowen - Quirky and Fun!
So you may be asking yourself — who the heck is Lorraine Bowen? She is one of my all time favorite entertainers on the internet. My first run in with her was in a little scene in a historical piece...
View ArticleWYFP: Make Me Laugh (Please?)
We are going through dark times, my friends. I’m not only talking about living thru The Trump years and its aftermath. I’m talking about our media landscape where corporations and streaming services...
View ArticleWYFP - This Week Needs To End
Howdy all, it’s another Saturday night and the world has kept turning, which is always nice. Been a rough one for me, I got a bad case of bronchitis and an ear infection in my “good” ear, which is not...
View ArticleWYFP: Genocide- California Style
Between 1850-1900 California settlers made the Spanish look like boy scouts when it came to killing, raping and pillaging in an obscene land grab begun by the gold rush. Malcom Harris’ new book, Palo...
View ArticleWYFP: Saturday Nights Before Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live began October 11, 1975 on NBC. Before SNL, at least in the San Francisco Bay Area, Saturday nights at 11:30pm meant Creature Features on KTVU Channel 2, a then independent station...
View ArticleWYFP - Getting Ready To Graduate
Evening all, it’s been another week and we all made it — hurray! I’m sick of holidays — we have Sukkot now, the harvest festival, and then extra days, Shemeni Atzeret and Simchat Torah. I’m holidayed...
View ArticleWYFP? 1000 Hamas fighters attack Israel. 3000 rockets launched. 250 Israelis...
Dozens of Israeli soldiers and civilians are believed to have been captured by Palestinian militants, hours after a surprise rocket attack on the countrywas this a provocation?xI would ask these...
View ArticleWYFP - Eye surgery
So I went this morning (Friday the 13th) and had my eye surgery done, and it went fine. I had a blepharoplasty on both eyes, as I couldn’t look up from swelling in the eye socket. I only was able to...
View ArticleWYFP? Israeli officials claim Greta Thunberg is a "terror supporter" because...
Greta Thunberg deleted a pro-Palestine social media post after critics claimed a stuffed octopus in the photo could be viewed as an 'anti-Semitic' symbol. The octopus is a popular plushy toy helpful...
View ArticleWYFP: Spooky Oregon
I have an ambivalent relationship to the concept of ghosts and hauntings.When I was a teenager and in my early 20’s, I housesat for the managers of a mortuary, who lived above “the store”. The only...
View ArticleWYFP? intent and context are always important
The full saying goes: "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" - a reference to the land between the Jordan River, which borders eastern Israel, and the Mediterranean Sea to the...
View ArticleWYFP: I'm Only Sleeping
My next door neighbor is literally driving me crazy keeping me up at night screaming and banging on our shared wall. The other night, I swear I heard plaster falling from the wall, it wasn’t on my side...
View ArticleWYFP - Anxiety Is Awful, But So Is Time
Evening all.This week has been a bit of a beast — I’m not feeling my best, my lab partner didn’t leave me any fish to test and I was unable to pull a proposal out of my ass so I’m probably not going to...
View ArticleWYFP: Leftovers
I feel like a leftover. Not a Leftover, but definitely someone always picked last for the team.The other residents in my building have a disturbing habit of following me around the building when staff...
View ArticleWYFP? Previous Guy winning the war on Xmas
Trump: We’ve been waging an all out war on American democracyxTrump: We’ve been waging an all out war on American democracy pic.twitter.com/4YQDfsvTwi— Acyn (@Acyn) December 2, 2023xif there is another...
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