“Rats had been taught learned helplessness so they would drown in five or six minutes, just being able to see another rat escape would let the informed rat go for days without drowning. Just the recognition that someone else did it can make all the difference.” — Ray Peat

Houdinia greets my husband like this every morning.

This is all wrong. The secret to a fulfilling life is not “experiencing” new things, it is ACCOMPLISHING new things. This requires learning new things. It also requires dedication and discipline, which generally means routine. Experiencing new things is addiction to novelty

Quitting a job is OK. Moving on is OK. Struggling is OK. What's NOT okay is staying somewhere you're not valued and appreciated.

Actual footage of God setting me on the right path.

I did not know this! 💌📮📫

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Yes, the bed will remain unmade this morning.

OK, I know I have been continuously playing with Suno AI while I keep trying to beat a cold that won’t go away. Yuk. Maybe that annoys some of you. (I know for sure it annoys Mrs. Dr. Publius.) But I’ll get better soon. The thing I have been trying to do for my own

Octavia and Dan have a morning routine.

The chickens love the open water container. Hail Spring!

Chicken roll call

Maybe having a blood draw scheduled the Monday after a long vacation weekend isn’t optimal. Heh.

Spectacular sunset between the storms.

I am a degreed meteorologist. You, on the other hand, are the chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. I live and breathe the weather for a living, you play politics. If anyone is getting an education here, it will be you. The hail report chart you posted is from the

Ive been busy today but I saw this and thought of all of you..... (I mean me) ...ALLLLLL of you!