My sister and I know the same two words of Swahili. The one that sounds like her name, and the one that sounds like mine.
We are such children.
I am trying to commit today that no matter what other food is on hand, two snacks a day will be fruit (maybe veg, but that's unlikely).
Let's see if I remember to stop by the grocery on the way home.
It's just finally *quiet* at work. Shit's getting done.
And Flotus is wearing the Talbots' dress I searched for for months.
ita - but you are getting the money back? it is not your loss?
FBI agents are raiding Broadwell's home.
I'm pretty sure that most of these traditions are just Ashkenazic. And I know that German Jews are more OK with giving someone the same name as a living person than Eastern European Jews are. German Jews who came to the US would frequently imitate the "American" traditions and name the first son after the father, while Eastern European Jews who came to the US would almost never do that.
A friend of mine is Ashkenazic and her husband is Sephardic. They named their son for his living father, she felt weird about it... and felt weird about feeling weird about it.
And of all the things to be irritated about... Kevin Clash isn't a voice actor, he's a puppeteer.
Yep. They are taking pictures and taking out boxes of stuff.
I expect the Keystone Kops will be arriving soon.
Wow, this is really not working out well for her.