Confirmed cases of the Omicron variant are doubling every two days. At this rate it will be the leading variant around the world by the end of this year. But maybe this extreme rate is partly due to countries playing catchup with testing specifically for Omicron. Meanwhile, the Delta variant is still the 3rd leading cause of death in the US, ( Read more... )

on the big screen I'm having a Daniel Craig marathon, he's so hot, double-oh-fuck-me ( Read more... )

Did not know that in the US 16 million school-age children do not have Internet at home and so have not been able to attend virtual classes during Quarantine.

But, still, Apple needed that $40 billion tax cut from Trump.

I posted about the first one, but then made it private. The second one, I made public-but-cryptic ( Read more... )

Often I wake too quickly during sex dreams, but this one went on for a good while.  I got to explore every part of his body, we got to talk while doing it, and he had such an interesting body to explore.  He was an ex porn-star who I've seen in videos, but many years had passed since and he was no longer in that perfect shape, instead he had a lot ( Read more... )

The companies manufacturing the three approved COVID vaccines in the US expect to provide more than enough doses to vaccinate everybody in the US by the end of July.  And by then, we may have a couple more approved COVID vaccines.  There is a finish line, straight ahead.

Five more months to go.  Nearly 50 million people have already received at ( Read more... )

How did it take me six hours to rewatch this film ( Read more... )

Today is my 20th Anniversary with this same employer -- even the same division of this employer.  I've held 6 positions during these 20 years, and I expect this one to be my last.  I'm flatly not interested in another promotion or moving to a different division.  Let me do this for 6 years, 6 months, and 17 days more, and then I'll retire and do ( Read more... )

Both of my Sirs will return my texts as much as I require, and I'm sure they'd answer the phone if I called,

they're right there, but they're not here,

even though one is kind of down the street, and the other is on the West Coast,

I know they'd both be happy to hang out with me right now, they're right there, but they're not here

I miss seeing and touching my friends and family, the people I love, my chosen family, and so many other people.  I miss you.  With some of you, for a bit at a time: phone, video, or even text communications help, but it's not nearly enough.