Not to imply that I’m pro-earthquake, of course.
Yes, it woke us up. We had both been dreaming. Anne mumbled “earthquake”. I mumbled “yeah”.
We were asleep again within minutes.

The word “elitist” is getting thrown around a lot lately. People differ on what it means exactly, but everyone agrees that it is a very bad thing to be called. Apparently, all you have to do to win an argument now is call your opponent an elitist. They will immediately shut up and go [...]

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I’ve been sick as a dog this week. Not black lung, but bad enough. Lots of consumption-grade coughing. I always tell people it sounds much worse than it feels, but the truth is it feels pretty rotten. After a whole winter of working with people who kept coming down with all kinds of nasty respiratory [...]