Host of the podcast Almost Plausible, where I and a couple of friends take an ordinary object (such as a paperclip, eggnog, or a toilet brush) and come up with a movie plot based on that object.
In my last house, the previous owners left a folder with information about various known quirks, which came in handy. They also left manuals for things like the stove and fireplace, as well as contact info for contractors they had used over the years. It ended up being a sort of owner’s manual for the house that we really appreciated. We did the same when we moved out.
My current house… There’s an under-cabinet CD player/radio in the kitchen that I almost never use, and the previous owners left the soundtrack to the Trolls movie in it, so I guess there’s that?
Hey, another Spokane user on Lemmy! There are may be dozens of us!
Washington would fit right in. Western Washington is already a lot like British Columbia, and Eastern Washington is already a lot like Alberta.
Hooray! I hope you like it. :)
A podcast called Almost Plausible, where a couple of friends and I take an ordinary object (such as a ceiling fan, a paperclip, or a toilet brush) and we create a movie plot based on that object.
You can find the show anywhere you listen to podcasts.
https://youtu.be/aHXx15ahNtw?si=G-SIQLTPYv4l0cUq
The noise at the end kills me every time. Like the screaming goat, this one’s sound has been… Enhanced.
This came to mind for me as well. Do you follow @werejustnormalmen on Instagram? Every week I forget I follow them, and every Monday morning is a little brighter for it.
Radiolab has a great episode about Stockholm Syndrome, and how what we think we know is wrong.
That’s still a pretty wild wealth gap, though. The difference between one million and one billion is about a billion.
Venture capital
I loved BoingBoing 20(ish) years ago. Several years ago I stopped visiting because SO MANY of their posts were just ads. I went to the site today because a friend linked to a story and just… Wow. The site is cancer now.
My grandmother used to give me Wheat Thins in these bowls. I miss her. I’m in my early 40s.
Not quite what you’re looking for, but I really enjoyed The Taste of Conquest by Michael Krondl.
Considering those are Spanish plates, I’d say you’re right!
When I first read your question, I thought it was a hypothetical situation. Like an improv exercise or something.
Anyway, I was bitten by a racoon once. Everything turned out alright in the end for both me and the racoon.
So here are some timely tips to help protect your location privacy.
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You could call them The Silent Generation.
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