#Folk

A lot of proud Trumper Sikhs who cite annoying tendencies of extreme leftists seem to be living in some wonderful fantasy where the American white RW makes for pleasant company.You
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COVID-19 is an attack on vulnerability: the elderly & frail; others with health weaknesses; ethnic minorities; precarious jobs; the low paid; the homeless; front line jobs; blue collar jobs; new
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Some perspectives. You and I both do safety critical work. It’s great you’re taking responsibility for what happened. Ideally #humanfactors can design out as much error as possible/reduce its impact.
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♡ 𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙄 𝙬𝙤𝙪𝙡𝙙 𝙬𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨 ♡ These are so stunning??? yes please sign me up??? Catch me wearing this will I aimlessly roam around the Palace I
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Most European languages possess what linguists call "The T-V Distinction."That is, they have a formal word for "you" and then a more informal - or offensively condescending - "you" as
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When science/math/engineering folk use "artsy" as a derogatory term, I have to wonder whether they're immune to irony. 1/ Bad art is easy and plentiful, and it's easier to create
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Decided to put together a quick thread on how much those boats you see at the Trump boat parades actually cost. The most common boats I see are offshore fishing
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The truly disgusting, disgraceful thing about the Robodebt theft is the Liberals' arrogant, 'de haut en bas' assumption that it was ordinary, everyday Australians who were ripping off the system.
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pride month is fun and all until i see the same “nonbinary people are nonbinary”/ “nonbinary people are valid” tweets over and over on my feed and like. yeah. they
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Anyway I did need to tend to the fundraising and promised I’d do it today, and I’m in central so I still have half an hour over here Upshot is
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It's a folk custom that was passed on through generations for the husband to comb his wife's hair. It was believed that in performing this mystical ritual he is energetically
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Isn’t this irresponsibly frightening? It’s not nuclear war.What’s the reasoning here? “No joy for you, proles. You must mourn. MOURN!” What harm were old episodes of Top of the Pops
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On policy design/directives, GoK also has to promote uptake. State enforcement mechanisms should be used as a last resort. Comms is crucial to get ppl to do adopt behaviour that
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MC at @iingwen inauguration: "Taiwan is not only a country that can take care of itself, but can also take care of others." the king of Eswatini gives his well
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What's the govt's goal? Is it to flatten the curve so the NHS is not overwhelmed? If so, now we're a couple of weeks past the infections peak, it'll shortly
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not 2 be dramatic but....ive been handling this situation pretty well.. given the amount of shit thats been taken away from me n thrown my way like 2 b fair
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