While working in our archives, I found an old metal box. Inside was a long-forgotten roll of silent 8mm film marked "The Philippines 1942"
Excited at possibly discovering lost WW II footage, I sent it to specialists for care and digitization.
Yesterday, it came back. On it was:
@JoedyMcCreary@alloveranthony I still have to think through the difference between "stationary" and "stationery" every time, and it fills me with shame.
1982, county level, 2 contestants remained
Weirdly, the never-used word "stationer" -- one who sells paper, envelopes, etc. -- is my go-to mnemonic
This week, I've learned about "co-insurance," which is $$$ that comes out of an individual's pocket for medical costs. That's IN ADDITION TO premiums, co-pays, and deductibles.
For-profit healthcare = π―π―π― THE BEST!!
(Sorry for yelling)
@georgiaisaverb No, but damn, this thread is tempting me to *just check* how much the airfare is
(Related note: I once was behind a couple at the Delta counter at BZN who were buying last-minute tickets to ATL to go to a Vols game. I think they paid ~$2500 each. SMH, but it's the SEC...)
Hello. These shoes designed for infants, still in their original packaging, need to be sold. I need to find someone who is interested in purchasing these baby shoes that have never been worn by anyone. If you or someone you know might be interested in this opportunity, please lβ
My postdoc & I have had a manuscript under review for 9 months & today it was returned to us bc they said they were unable to find suitable reviewers.
Has this happened to anyone else? Iβm completely shocked & frustrated.
@SaintHeartwing@FredTJoseph@Agentmg17 The image isn't a demographic breakdown of authors.
It shows everyone ELSE who works in the publishing industry -- down to the intern level, according the top of the chart. When I worked in NYC, I knew TONS of unpaid female interns, working for a handful of mostly male editors