#Experience

My father died when I was 16, my mother was newly retired, had invested her terminal benefits in Dad's business (amongst other stories which made everything die with him). Less
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Thread on Dr Crane. A Transgender surgeon. Will post youtube at the end. It was temporarily made private and comments removed. You’ll se why. My thread is from the original
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1/ A thread about pandemic-induced K-12 virtual schooling, based mostly on my experience as the parent of a 5th grader in public school.Summary: It's been really difficult and definitely has
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Ignore this thread if you want, it's just emotive rambling.But watching Messi during my formative years has been an experience beyond words. I was in boarding school back in the
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there's a theory - not really a theory at this point - that certain religious fundamentalists aren't really so much denying the reality of climate change as they are embracing
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wish we weren't plural so we wouldn't have to put our entire, very vulnerable system at risk when taking political action we wouldn't survive in prison, we don't have the
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A THREAD on the #ACES debate. I watched with interest this week as the ACES debate once again flowed across my Twitter feed. I stepped into Fierce Curiosity, aiming to
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If you're interested in buying assets, but need to start small, here's info that could help: Real Estate. Often seen as expensive, REIT's (Real Estate Investment Trust) allow you to
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14. Were you a prefect? If yes, which position? 15. What's the weirdest thing you did during a funkie? 16. What was your most embarrassing school moment? 17. Favorite chill
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Whenever I share my story, particularly in discussing my choice to be celibate, I have straight folks comment how much they respect me or "how brave" I am. There are
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Last night I reluctantly entered a discussion about the @buchmesse shortlist and then only left about 2% of my thoughts there. It looks einigermaßen ridiculous for me to be commenting
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tw// sexuality despite greys anatomy being fucking shit, i’m so grateful for it because it normalised something for me that i’d been struggling with for a long, long time to
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how many times am i gonna see the whole not all men are trash your taste in men is nah bruh it’s men who kill their daughters for “honor”
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India's top business magazine @Outlookindia asked me to do a live interview on whether students should study abroad. Was hesitant because U.S. universities depend on foreign student income, but have
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I started playing @factoriogame after @tobi recommended it on a podcast & have spent 100+ hours being hooked to it over the past couple of weeks. Looks like just another
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if it was just "a few bad apples", you'd expect that every time a story breaks about police violence, we'd be deluged by counter-anecdotes where everyone who has had their
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