Hey, so I’m working on a piece about the Plymouth shooter, and it’s taking a bit longer than expected.
So in the meantime, here’s an assortment of capybara gifs. The theme today is “scratchies.”
Scratchies and … vicious bird attacks!
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Sometimes reading manosphere stuff turns my brains to mush. So let’s take a little break, with the assistance of a bunch of capybaras. Also this is an open thread.
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The parable of the six turtles
We’re veering way off topic for this one. But I’ve been reading Anita Loos’ highly amusing memoir “A Girl Like I” and ran across her account of what might be the best prank of all time. It involves turtles.
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Relaxing capybara break
I’m too stressed to write a regular post right now, so here are some capybara gifs to help us all relax a little bit.
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Sorry about the lack of a post yesterday; some dude was doing unspeakable things to one of my teeth, although to be fair the tooth deserved it. The tooth is recovering, as is the rest of me.
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So here in Illinois, the shelter-in-place order kicked in yesterday, and I’m sheltering the fuck in place. How are you all doing in The Time of Social Distancing? Are you officially or unofficially on lockdown? What are you doing to keep anxieties at bay?
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By David Futrelle
So, hey, look at my art! I mean, you see some of it already in the form of the graphics I do for the blog. But I also like making more abstract digital art. (I’m currently in a sort of polka-dot phase.)
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Coronavirus Open Thread
By David Futrelle
Fuck. This is all I can think about these days. It looks like it’s going to be bad. And this is the President’s response:
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By David Futrelle
Some days I just can’t, when if comes to the misogynists. So instead of one of my regular posts, here are a bunch of fantastic French singer ladies, mostly recording in the 1960s, starting with the amazing Brigitte Fontaine (whose later, less poppy stuff with the Art Ensemble of Chicago is also great).
Oh, and consider this an open thread. Obviously, there’s a lot going on. No trolls.
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Happy New Year! Open Thread
Take stock of this lousy year — and this not-so-great-decade — and/or look forward to the new year. Or talk about whatever. No trolls!
