My lab mate keeps watering my goddamn plants without asking me. This is bad because I don’t want my plants to be overwatered, but mostly, it’s bad because I don’t get my little dose of serotonin from watering my plants this week 🥲
The residents of Beverly Hills have gone MONTHS without clean water.
Sorry. Did I say Beverly Hills? I meant Jackson, MS! The residents of Jackson have NO reliable clean water. Tax base and race shouldn't determine how much we care.
We discuss next on The #CrossConnection
@aye_mermaid And they replied indirectly to my feedback about the course being super inaccessible with “well, we know this isn’t how *everyone* learns best” 🙃
The disrespect of conducting an anonymous survey about a course, then reading quotes from students’ feedback aloud in front of the class and asking for people to comment on it…
Can we talk about the word “psychosomatic” for a minute?
Like most people, I used to understand this word to mean “the cause of your symptoms has been discovered to be psychological, and must be treated as such.”
But that’s not quite how it’s used in practice.
People criticizing Simone Biles realize that she had to fly through the air, sometimes upside down, and land on her feet and if she doesn’t she could die, right?