Powerful article on self-silencing. I am so incredibly careful before I publish anything on this blog or social media, and while it’s good practice as a journalist, it’s frustrating as a citizen with an opinion. Food for thought—should I be more candid on this blog? Would it harm me professionally?
This clip is incomprehensible… NO person is science and NO thing, not even “science”, is unquestionable (questions=”attack”).
Also sad: ignoring Harvard’s epidemiologist.
Entertainment
- Look at my badass cousin in Entertainment Weekly!
- Turns out roséwave is not just a killer playlist, but a lifestyle. Yeah, I’m into it and down the rabbit hole.
- As a former hermit crab collector—as I’m sure all Texas kids are—I could not stop watching hermit crabs trade shells:
Feed Me
- OK so let’s have a chat: I haven’t had a real doughnut in years (?? months?? idk) but I just placed my second order for Dough Bar protein doughnuts. Yes, I’m still mad about all the protein baked goods that exist when I was trying to bake them first and frankly NO these don’t taste anything like what I remember doughnuts tasting like BUT I’M TRYING to have abs over here, ok? Are they too expensive for how decent but not great they are? Absolutely. But did I give them my money AGAIN? Yup. They tell a good story. Marketing works. Here’s the link.
Pack Your Bags Thursday
:::Watches this video, packs bags for Pakistan:::
Shop, Shoppin’ Away
- In LOVE with personalized signets. I’ve written about my love for Ready-Made before, and they just keep knocking it out of the park.
- Buys Lee jeans because of this quote alone: “Everyone remembers their first interaction with Lee jeans — not unlike the enduring denim itself, the brand was here long before us and will outlive us all. The Hundreds is proud to collaborate with Lee on a project that stands the test of time“, said Bobby Kim, cofounder of The Hundreds (cool Gen Z brand).
Checklist 58. Checklist 57. Checklist 56. Checklist 55. Checklist 54. Checklist 53. Week 52. Week 51. Week 51 (convo). Week 50. Week 49 (blizzy). Week 48. Week 47. Week 46. Week 46 (the convo is back). Week 45. Week 44. Week 43. Week 42. Week 41. Week 40. Week 39. Week 38. Week 37. Week 36. Week 35. Week 34. Week 33. Week 32. Week 31. Week 30. Week 29. Week 28. Week 27. Week 26. Week 25. Week 24. Week 23. Week 21. Week 21: the shame convo. Week 20. Week 20: the infection convo. Week 19. Week 19: the polarization convo. Week 18. Week 18: the wrong convo. Week 17. Week 17: the convo. Week 16 (the rant). Week 15. Week 14. Week 14+. Week 13 skipped (it’s unlucky anyway). Week 12 (not really about Covid). Week 11. Week 10. Week 9. Week 8. Week 7. Week 6. Week 5 here. Week 4 here. Week 3’s here. Week 2’s here. There is no Week 1 because we didn’t know back then.