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  This LA times app home page from yesterday is the single most American Kleptocracy image I can remember seeing.

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  Ok this episode of Odd Squad my daughter is watching has at least 3/4 of The Kids In the Hall cast guest starring

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  Independence day viewing

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  I don't know what my favorite song on my 4th of July playlist is, but Styx - Suite Madame Blue is near the top. Written as a response to the 1976 bicentennial.

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  I'd die with a hammer in my hand

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  I can hoist a jack and I can lay a track, I can pick and shovel too Ain't no machine can, that's been proved to you

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  Monday morning massacre. Big layoffs of remote workers at my multinational megacorp employer. Bain consulting drove this plan is my inference.

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  @jwildeboer@social.wildeboer.net Absolutely floored at how little self-hosting is in this mix. My employers self host basically everything

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  I don't remember the exact wording, but on NPR on the way home I swear one of the hosts used a phrase very close to "endless stream of lies" in reference to Trump statements

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  How fucking far up Exxonmobil's asshole do you have to be to look at the current global energy economy and _double down_ on stopping renewables? https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2026-04-27/trump-administration-pays-wind-developer-to-walk-away-from-california-offshore-lease

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  6 has a fever and went to bed early last night. We have a bed-wetting alarm on her bed, and apparently she had enough night sweats to set it off. Now that I've been up to check on that my body has decided, well, 5:00 is close enough to get up time, we're not going back to sleep.

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  Apparently Russian oligarchs are exempt from both the US and Iranian blockades of the strait of hormuz https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2pn8zdxdjo

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  The garden Center at Fred Meyer gives me extreme lawn envy. I want to be able to plant all these things

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  Landlords are so fucking evil

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  Ha ha eat shit fash https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-04-12/hungary-decides-in-key-election-that-could-unseat-populist-prime-minister-orban

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  Number of people I have heard asking why Swalwell should have to resign if <other bad actor> continues to hold office: Zero. Number of people I have heard complaining about unnamed others asserting the above: Over nine thousand.

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  Huzzah! It took 13 years, but finally, no more Comcast tax in our condo dues! I remember being told this would never happen, that everybody in the complex WANTED cable TV.

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  Spotted in the elementary school drop-off line

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  I have to change the oil in the van. I'm not sure if I'm functional enough for this, but it's got to be done. Grabbing some mental strength from Folgers

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  EXECUTIVE DYSFUNCTION

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  Omg finally A house listing that's - in my kids' same school boundaries - has enough bedrooms - priced under our pre-approval amount And it's an ugly 1960’s thing with minimal renovations so it probably won't have a giant bidding war or something dumb like that Texted the realtor, touring it in the morning

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  Love 2 to get my war news from screenshots of unsourced social media posts

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  This shit hits hard as fuck Maybe just cuz I've been fasting I better get moving I gotta bring in the groceries before the frozen foods thaw

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  Ugh, fucking bidding on this house and I'm literally sick to my stomach over it