#Arrived

MINI-THREADI'm not coming back to Twitter until after @realDonaldTrump is declared the winner.That's because this is a time to be brave, and too many of you are gutless cowards.I don't
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So, somehow, I am now the father of a teenager.The little boy who would wake up early, climb out of bed and pitter-patter across the hardwood to climb under the
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New: @SecretaryPete meeting w/ frontline transit workers at Union Station on Friday. He'll discuss the "importance of the recently announced federal mask requirements for public transportation" and highlight the Biden
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Okay, I bought an eVscope from @Unistellar It arrived on Friday and last night (11/14) I took it out for a spin for the very first time. Here's a thread
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Today in 1917, an explosion of white and police violence directed at East St. Louis' blacks left dozens dead and a nation horrified. A grand jury indicted 7 cops for
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In other news, I was literally dragged back to Twitter because paying students a living wage for.. *checks notes*... doing work that requires a living wage is apparently debatable. As
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Since Covid arrived, 179,000 more Americans have died than would in a normal year. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/05/05/us/coronavirus-death-toll-us.html @DeniseDSLu @jshkatz Deaths are now at least 10% higher than normal in most
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A thread about going it alone. Eight ago today I left a well paid and secure job to follow my ‘instinct’ and set up a new company. I was forced
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“Our language”... about that:English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European family. It first came to these islands through Angles, Saxons and Jutes—migrants from the continent who brought their
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Well Canadians, still believe the @liberal_party Government of Canada is “Protecting Canadians”?“Standing up for small & medium businesses”?Over 5 million crossed our border without any quarantine. The @liberal_party ignored mil
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Preprint of the South African phase 1b/2 trial for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is online. Primary efficacy analysis is for 2,026 people who weren't infected with HIV (there was also a
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If you are walking along a deserted beach early one morning and encounterd a few dozen large stones on the sand, arranged to spell the word "Hello", would you assume
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100 years ago today London witnessed a revolution. An unknown soldier, in a coffin of Hampton Court oak, with a crusader sword from the Royal Collection, was buried among the
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It’s Monday morning and I’m exhausted. I spent majority of the weekend locating, bailing out, and talking to protesters, and now that I’ve had a few hours to recharge I’d
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Can you imagine being a newly arrived EL right now? It’s freezing , your English is very limited because people don’t talk like they did in your English classes back
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Memories of East Germany - 1980s. Follow @PaulaSKirby for more pictures and cool nostalgia. Part one - the road to Dresden - an official postcard, and as it was pre-1939:
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