I understand the sentiment but really, what's wrong with garlic in your soul? Garlic is good.
Archives for 2021 (Lifestream)
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Nov 27, 2021, 2:29 PM -05:00 Why does every Greek letter sound so ominous?
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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 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.
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Sep 18, 2021, 1:51 PM -04:00 I know this sounds patronizing but the Spanish word for small (pequeño/a) is super cute.
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Sep 14, 2021, 8:11 AM -04:00 Unoaked whiskey. Isn't that just...vodka?
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Sep 13, 2021, 12:17 PM -04:00 Tree Corridor. Mansonville, Quebec
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Sep 13, 2021, 8:23 AM -04:00 Mansonville, Quebec
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Sep 2, 2021, 1:30 PM -04:00 I'll admit I gave up on the series after...book11? Still excited, though :-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fus4Xb_TLg
YouTubeThe Wheel Of Time – Official Teaser Trailer | Prime Video
The Wheel of Time arrives on Prime Video November 19, 2021. About Prime Video:Want to watch it now? We've got it. This week's newest movies, last night's TV ... -
Aug 31, 2021, 6:02 PM -04:00 I've been doing Spanish on Duolingo since December of last year, and I STILL have trouble mentally translating "Yo tengo" as "I have" as opposed to "You tango?"
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Aug 25, 2021, 9:17 PM -04:00 Git is Terrible
If I say that my professional life has spanned RCS, CVS, Mercurial and Git, this tell you something (depressing) about my age.
Like everyone else, I'm now a git user, but I still say that Mercurial was the most elegant of the bunch, at least in terms of its emmiently predictable and well-designed CLI, even if the software itself gave up the ghost years ago.
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Aug 25, 2021, 12:13 PM -04:00 Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward island
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Aug 25, 2021, 10:15 AM -04:00 Victoria by the Sea, Prince Edward Island
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Aug 21, 2021, 8:44 PM -04:00 Lonely
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Aug 18, 2021, 1:26 PM -04:00 Aha, so THAT'S what a crab pinch feels like
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Aug 10, 2021, 5:53 PM -04:00 Drambuie has a bad reputation, but for what it is worth it's pretty good in a sour - 2 parts Drambuie, 1 part lemon juice, shaken over ice and strained. This is from a guy who actually likes Rusty Nails.
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Aug 8, 2021, 7:57 PM -04:00 I find the Spanish tendency to drop the subject of a sentence when it's implied by the format of the verb to be both jarring and admirably efficient
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Jul 16, 2021, 3:03 PM -04:00 The Expanse is an awesome series of books but am I the only one who loves the fact that each and every chapter is almost exactly ten pages long?
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Jul 14, 2021, 11:20 AM -04:00 Helen Keller died less than 10 years before I was born. I am ancient.
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Jul 10, 2021, 4:18 PM -04:00 Dose number dos!
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Jun 27, 2021, 7:50 PM -04:00 Watching Domina on Crave made start watching I, Claudius, and it's super interesting to see the same historical figures portrayed on two entirely different shows, with two entirely different agendas
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May 11, 2021, 10:33 PM -04:00 Got my first shot #HousePfizer !
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Apr 12, 2021, 7:12 PM -04:00 I've of the things I have to deal with in Spanish: 'sombrero' means 'hat', and I sort of already knew this, but I always associated it with a very specific kind of hat, not hats in general.
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Mar 29, 2021, 11:53 PM -04:00 First practical duolingo result: I now understand that the chihuahua was saying "I want Taco Bell"
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Mar 21, 2021, 10:05 AM -04:00 Zack Snyder's Justice League. A better movie, but not a good movie.