News from Squire's Isle

@LizVassey Patrick Stewart.

@LizVassey Brian May, Queen, Bohemian Rhapsody. Chills, every single time.

@necowletta Ish. I'm there, but barely. I don't like that it doesn't seem to have a desktop component, and my phone doesn't like it much.

Running from Twitter to Mastodon to Hive to Post to... pic.twitter.com/m6Lwh8wA0J

Suffice to say, I hated every minute of it. Unfunny sketches performed by actors phoning it in, stitched together by random Christmas songs.

Why did they bother to call it #TheGuardiansOfTheGalaxyHolidaySpecial when the actual message was "Christmas is the main Earth holiday, and also all the aliens regardless of their beliefs like Christmas too, and no other holiday needs to be mentioned"...?

I really enjoyed #Spirited, and may have teared up more than once. But... at no point during the movie does Ryan Reynolds have a beard. And yet the poster... pic.twitter.com/iGuKQn1Ba1

@LizVassey Not in people, not even in wolves. It's just a flawed concept all around.

@LizVassey If trying to be one is hard enough to call it work, AND it's harder work than, say, construction or being a doctor, then I have news for you, buddy.... you definitely aren't one. (Also maybe it's hard because alpha males don't exist, it's a bullshit false construct)

@LizVassey Big family meals at my great-grandmother's house for the first dozen or so Thanksgivings I can remember. Later, realizing that time with my family wasn't a requirement. My mother going out of her way to be sure I had pumpkin pie because it's my favorite.