in light of Trump's inauguration speech declaring multiple national emergencies that require him to take god-knows-what executive actions immediately, I'd like to remember this chapter of "On Tyranny" by Timothy Snyder:
I find myself thinking "god, I need a cigarette" way too often for someone who doesn't actually smoke. but what can I say. I've been needing a cigarette
Why do cats hate me so much it's heartbreaking I am literally ready to get hit by a truck for them anytime
the spirit is unwilling and the flesh it feels not so good also
does anyone feel the layer of plexiglass between themselves and the rest of the world or is that just a me thing
do you ever think about how if you dive into the ocean and go deeper and deeper you will pass through layers of darker and darker blue until everything is black and cold and the pressure will be so intense that it will kill you without protection but if you keep going you will find little glowing specks of light, and if you go up into the sky and go higher and higher you will pass through layers of darker and darker blue until everything is black and cold and the pressure will be so intense that it will kill you without protection but if you keep going you will find little glowing specks of light
Growing up is actually all about realizing people don’t inherently dislike you and it’s a bit odd to assume they do