He says that he values and appreciates my perspective, and he considers it a kindness and a gift of grace.
'Bushwhacked'
Natter 76: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Foaminess
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, butt kicking, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
This is kind of a thing with him -- he'll listen to someone say stuff like that, and give a whole bit about thanking us for our emotional labor and sharing our perspective with someone whose privilege has made him unaware of certain things, and then he just keeps doing the same crap over again.
Woot! Spacey stuff! So nice to see it launch. All I could see from the driveway was the second stage momentary flash but watched it all on television.
Seattle is under curfew, 200 members of the National Guard have been mobilized and Colman Dock terminal is closed - Seattle-bound ferry service is suspended.
It's dark. Now I feel uneasy for the cities.
Cincinnati is under curfew, starting in 45 minutes.
t edit Only downtown and the immediate surrounding areas, though.
- offers msbelle a hug, should one be welcome*
Yeah, the mayor of Seattle has said it's more about getting downtown cleared; last I saw, I-5 was closed in both directions between 520 and 90 because some of the protestors had moved onto it.
Chicago curfew starting now.
I'm getting worried about tonight: there are protests everywhere and the cops are being shits.
It doesn't look great here. The news is saying that the protest crowd is growing by the moment, even though the curfew started 25 minutes ago.