Well, I slept pretty much the entire day

[conuly]

Still feel kinda numb about it. Kinda want to go back to sleep again, but I'm all sore from sleeping all day, so... maybe not so much.

You can't murder your way to a happy ending, but that doesn't mean I don't want a whole lot of people to suddenly (and painlessly, I'm not a monster!) drop dead.

10 ways to be prepared and grounded if Trump wins

Unrelatedly, Wordsmith Daily has had quite an interesting choice of words this week. Tuesday it was "security blanket". Today it's "nuclear option".

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[conuly]

Side note, every time I see somebody successfully spell the name Streatfeild correctly, including myself, I want to just give them a round of applause. It's surprisingly tricky! Lots of people manage the Streat part, but most people get the feild wrong.