The servers that handle mail to wetmachine.com addresses have been scrod for going on two days now. The ISP estimates that normal email will be restored sometime middle-of-the-day today.
If you’ve sent me mail & it’s bounced, don’t worry, I’m still around. In the meantime, my handle at yahoo.com is jsundmanus.
A guy I knew in Florida said that any narrative or art can be judged by its "fist pump" moment—basically, how much it made you yell YES!
When he said that, I instantly knew
A.) he was describing the experience of 90% of audiences, &
B.) I hated him and everything he stood for.
Christianity Today, in Qatar: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/04/sports/soccer/at-qatars-church-city-sunday-comes-on-friday.html
Right wingers like GG are so accustomed to being able to work the refs that they go ballistic when someone like Ben refuses to both sides things—particularly when they work for mainstream outlets, which reliably both sides things.
I read these two books during my flights for NCTE22 (so I'm late posting). They're both really good, really important, and really urgent.
Guaranteeing 7 paid sick days to rail workers would cost the rail industry a grand total of $321 million a year – less than 2% of its profits. Please don't tell me the rail industry can't afford it. Rail companies spent $25.5 billion on stock buybacks and dividends this year.
