I started getting some of Todd in the Shadows' videos after I watched his James Somerton thing, "I Fact-Checked The Worst Video Essayist On YouTube". His One-Hit Wonderland video on "She Blinded Me with Science" ended up in me going down a Thomas Dolby rabbit hole on YouTube until 7 a.m. Not because Todd enjoys New Wave or Thomas Dolby--in fact, he ( Read more... )

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It took me trying to watch episodes of Yuri!!! On Ice to find out that Crunchyroll has ended the option of being able to watch episodes of things free but with commercials and now demands you apply for a free trial of their paid account, while not saying how long this free trial is before they start billing you $10 a month, to see anything other ( Read more... )

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Pearl River Mart had to move its flagship store again, due to another rent increase and problems from lockdown and rising anti-Asian bias affecting sales figures. They're now at 452 Broadway between Howard and Grand, returning to SoHo. I've long suggested Pearl River Mart as a fun and interesting place to visit during a trip in Manhattan.

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One of my favorite new YouTube creators is Behind the Seams, which looks at costume design in movies, the good, the bad, and the "huh?" It's by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw of Hello, Tailor.

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Claire brought out several transparent plastic boxes of varying sizes for her cats to check out, resulting in some tomfoolery and liquid cats.

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( Going to the SNAP office, gonna have myself a time )

The wave of heat and humidity has been messing me up lately, and I'm doing my best to get through it. I need to start writing again, but I lose the words when I reach my computer.

I enjoyed the writing of the genre descriptions: "Celebrate Sci-Fi and Fantasy Subgenres with These 64 Books."

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I guess this is what watching reaction videos and UNHhhh on YouTube gets me.

Schuldig in a YouTube video while trapped in the US during the pandemic, all dialogue (not an actual video here). Warnings for COVID-19, political content, and Schuldig.

( 'Answering Your Comments and Suggestions!' )