Yes because voting is literally the bare minimum you do. We have first past the post, make sure the least shitty candidate is past the post AND then keep working to fix things, keep working to get better candidates in the next primary.

If Kamala Harris had been elected, we could be protesting for meaningful action in Gaza, meaningful climate action. Instead, those issues have become buried by all the tremendous waves of shit flying out of the republicans.

I love freshly made, quick pickled radishes, but I feel like they get a weird odor if kept. Am I doing something wrong? Making them using hot vinegar & salt mixture, let sit for 10min or so, then eat.

Ha! This is my advice to my pirate-crazed kids: Let’s try hardtack for a week and I bet this broccoli would taste AMAZING!

Just visited NYC for the first time in decades, and was blown away with the ferries. Such a great way to see the city!

Can I summarize to clarify your point? Fun runs haven’t solved breast cancer, so it’s probably best to give up on humanity? Is that accurate?

That’s what she (the train) said

Whoa…what are you doing that you break so many rims?

If you want cheap and weight/performance’s not an issue, do you have a community bike shop in your area, or some other option for salvaging used bike parts?

There are also a few, more recent companion books that give a lot of historical context to both Melville and whaling, etc

Why Read Moby Dick? By Nathaniel Philbrick

Ahab’s Rolling Sea, by Richard J King