#Open

I battle with depression, anxiety, and sleep issues. I've been fairly open about that in the past.Especially the last couple of months, my 'routine/schedule' has been all but that. All
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Even if I accepted that Virgil's pogrom Facebook post was intended to communicate embarrassment/frustration rather than ironic flippancy about platforming Nazis, it was1) not an apology for platforming Nazis (I've
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SPOILER ALERT LESSON 16-4 For those who do not know or have not yet reached that partI need help! To understand Lesson 16-4.I open thread Uh-huh! why does Leviathan tell
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While Democratic controlled major-metro areas are trying to re-open in the safest way... Texas Republican leadership is treating #COVID19 crisis like it's a joke.Governor ignores his own advisorsLt. Gov encourages
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i really wanna be loved, i think it’s time for me to open up a little bit because i have a lot in mind ig i’ll try to be as
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Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, is due to start on Thursday or Friday. I thought I’d do a quick thread offering advice from my experience for people who have
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Updates from Gov. Cooper’s briefing:https://twitter.com/NC_Governor/status/1267182795899703297 I’m here today to talk about the call being sounded right now across our state and country to stamp out the persistent and ugly flames
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Thread on how I use Twitter There are really only two rules: birds of a feather flock together and you are who you hang out with.On Twitter, homophily, love of
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1/ A room, a bar and a class: how the coronavirus is spread through the air An outstanding visual about how several "layers of protection" can make us much safer
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THREAD: My son Lee was part of a class action lawsuit against the government of Manitoba but the government, rather than face the lawsuit, are pushing a bill through to
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Vhopers open this thread at your own risk When I look at you, only an exclamation comes out. I know why people look at you and go "oh" “Beautiful
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20 things I wish I could tell my 18-year-old self: Make decisions that your 80-year old self and 10-year-old self would be proud of.Your 80-year-old self cares about the long-term
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A, hopefully inspirational, thread:Today marks just over a year I went freelance. It's been an incredible journey for anyone considering the same. In the last 12 months I've:- Had a
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Applying for grad school? Sharing here a few pointers on grad school applications! Pl feel free to share w/ folks who might benefit! Disclaimer: I am not an expert! I
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Today might be the day when I have the courage to watch the videotape of my master's thesis defense from 1997. I've never watched it. If you would like to
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We are dismayed to say that TribPub wants some of our members to take a permanent 4.5% pay cut — in the middle of a global pandemic, while we work
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