Recently took my kid with me for most of the day running errands and doing work-related stuff and when I asked my wife if she did any relaxing while we were gone and she said she scared herself looking up “pictures of real ghosts”
There’s a special *super* quiet that gets unlocked when the toddler is focused on doing something off-limits. Earnest problem solving has normal, frustrated half-grunts but off-limits stuff is like sonic Vantablack. Anyway someone learned our phone passwords this week.
“Dada, do you hear those little baby birds singing outside? Their sound waves are hitting my pinna, then going into my auditory canal, my ear drum, and then those waves hit the ossicles, and then my cochlea!” - my toddler who is turning 3 in two weeks
Was working on my phone while my wife and her sister were talking and I tuned back in just in time to hear my wife say, “I mean it’s like The Epic of Gilgamesh - it’s *fine*”
this whole series of quotes from brian cox reminds me of my favorite messy shit talking interview of all time, Jennifer Lopez for Movieline in 1998: movieline.com/1998/02/01/the…
Just watched a dude unsuccessfully attempt to feed his date leftover popcorn from a crumpled Film Forum popcorn bag they brought with them to Bushwick. She rebuffed but is still hanging tough. Merry Thanksgiving eve to us all.