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the other day a very nice lady came in with her grandson because she was taking him on a 'smell tour of London' and she wanted a book for them to smell, so I fetched them a book, they smelled it, and I've been having an existential crisis about where my life is at ever since
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Oct 30, 2021, 11:12 AM -04:00 TIL I learned that the word "senate" is derived from the Latin word "senex" meaning "old man".
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Oct 27, 2021, 1:26 PM -04:00On the IndieWeb front there are some interesting evolving examples and state of the art documented at: https://indieweb.org/personal_library https://indieweb.org/read In particular, I quite enjoy the micropub client IndieBookClub for posting reading updates to my WordPress site (it supports other platforms with Micropub support too.) More details: https://indieweb.org/indiebookclub. Here’s an example of how I’m tracking what I read on my own site: https://boffosocko.com/kind/read/ or if you... -
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Oct 7, 2021, 10:14 AM -04:00 TIL that Betty White is older than sliced bread. Also, her and Rue McClanahan were originally offered their respective parts on The Golden Girls.