#The world hates Henry Morris

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Henry Kissinger: Dead at 100

(Only the good die young.)

Stephen Jay Morris

11/30/23

©scientific Morality

Henry Kissinger died yesterday.  He was a German Jew who was a refugee from Nazi Germany.  He was educated at Harvard University, where he studied philosophy.  Somehow, he became Secretary of State in the Nixon Administration.  President Nixon would ingratiate himself in front of Henry, then shit-talk him behind his back. You want to talk about antisemitism?  You should have heard the anti-Jew hate speech Nixon gave to the Watergate criminals.  Nixon didn’t trust Jews.  Here is an excerpt from a published article, including quotes from one of his tapes: Washington "is full of Jews," the President asserted. "Most Jews are disloyal." He made exceptions for some of his top aides, such as National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger, his White House counsel, Leonard Garment, and one of his speechwriters, William Safire. Most leftists from my generation viewed Kissinger as a war criminal. However, that would be a deep dive into history, which I won’t write about here. Maybe another time.

Henry Kissinger reminded me of the Peter Sellers’ character, “Dr. Strangelove,” from the movie of the same name.  Likewise, Strangelove reminded me of Kissinger.  Strangelove had this horse with a German accent, and he resembled a cold psychopath.  My grandmother always told me that most Jews in the community disliked German Jews because they had a superiority complex.  Some of them were obedient to the Nazi regime.  A lot of Jews were leftists ranging from Socialist Zionists to Anarchists.  They wanted to overthrow oppressive governments.  Others thought that by being obsequious to an Aryan, authoritarian government, they would be spared being jailed a concentration camp or put to death. The Jewish Community called those Jews “Capos” and, later, “Uncle Jakes.” German Jews told Zionist activists that Hitler was no threat to the Jewish people unless they were Leftists. Instead of going to Palestine, those Jews remained in Germany.

Kissinger was one of those Jews who wanted to be loved by the Goys. So much so, that he would do evil things to win their admiration.

Okay.  I now take a sharp turn and talk about Antisemitism.

Is Antisemitism left wing or right wing? The American Left was comprised mostly of Jews in the mid-Twentieth century. In the 1950’s, during the McCarthy era, some Jews left the Communist Party and joined the Democratic Party. When Julius and Ethel Rosenberg got the death penalty, in 1953, for giving secret files to the Soviet Union, everybody knew they were innocent. Many Jews were freaking out over this, so some of them became Republican Conservatives. Did they become more accepted by Gentile America as a result? Not really. Many Jews weren’t permitted to golf on Christian golf courses or join private clubs until the New Left rebellion materialized in the 60’s. The Left has been anti-Zionist since 1948. Is that Antisemitism? Fuck no! Even some Orthodox Jews are anti-Zionist. They are called “Neturei Karta;” they believe there can be no Israel until the Jewish Messiah comes. Needless to say, they don’t believe Jesus is him. So, the Anti-Authoritarian Left is not anti-Semitic. The Tankies are, but they are Authoritarian Left. In their moronic minds, they think Islamo-Fascists are part of an anti-colonial, Third World rebellion.  A minority of Authoritarian Leftists romanticize any guerilla group that terrorizes American Imperialists. Groups like the Revolutionary Communist Party; Not the Communist Party USA.

So, no, the Left is not Anti-Semitic. The Right? They are. Christian Zionists use Israel for their stupid bible prophecies. According to Revelations in the King James Bible, most Jews are going to hell; that is, except for the Jews who accept Jesus as their Lord and savior. Extreme hate groups, like the Nazis and the Klan, see all Jews as evil. A normal person knows that evil exists in

If you are a Left-wing Jew, you have your list. Here is mine.

You want names, you got ‘em:

First on the list is David Berkowitz, famously branded as the “Son of Sam” by the media. He was a serial killer during the 70’s, who murdered six New Yorkers. To be fair, he suffered from Schizophrenic Paranoia and was non compos mentis.  You law students know what that means.

How about Jewish gangsters? There was Bugsy Siegel, Arnold Rothstein, Meyer Lansky, Louis “Lepke” Bacheller, to name just a few. These thugs go back to the 1920’s and 1930’s. They heavily extorted Jewish merchants for protection. See the movie, “Once Upon a Time in America.” Great flick.

Here follows a prime example of a true Uncle Jake: Nowadays, if you are anti-Israel Jewish Leftist, you are a self-hating Jew. Dog shit!

Introducing Dan Burros. He committed suicide in 1965. Why did he do it?  This dude had Traumatic Stockholm Syndrome. Nobody knew he was Jewish. Here is the kicker: he was the leader of Neo-Nazi group and, prior to that, he was a member of the K.K.K. He hated himself so much that he wanted to become an Aryan. His comrades were suspicious because of his Semitic features. Ultimately, they did some detective work and discovered he wasn’t who he said he was. Now, that’s a self-hating Jew!

Jews like Benjamin Aron Shapiro make me sick!  He is an Uncle Jake and wants to be loved by white Christians.  He has a business called “The Daily Wire.”  It’s allegedly a conservative business that makes its money attacking the Left. He employs White racists like Matt Walsh.  Then there is Benny Netanyahu, the Israel’s Prime Minister.  He is the leader of the Likud Party. His party wants to turn Israel into a Jewish Theocracy and kick all non-Jews.

In closing, I’ll state this: I love myself too much to hate self, as I do all Jews who are on the Left.

But I don’t like Right wing Kikes!

Shalom mother fucker!

[liam-and-co-ideas-universe]

Aurorium's Unique Citizens

Name: Aleandro Sinner

Age: 45

Talent: Ultimate Mafia Boss

Likes: His children

Dislikes: His ex-wife

Despite his somewhat soft appearance, he is one of the most feared people in Aurorium. Aleandro used to loved one of his classmates that used to be his wife which slightly younger than him. One of the outliers for age with his classmates. Arrested and was in jail for who knows how long before he entered and was accepted before he was in jail. Now he's one of the most infamous people in Aurorium and does his crimes there directly rather than doing it somewhere else unlike his ex-wife and children. Owns a luxurious blimp and rides it constantly.

Name: Emelia Ashley

Age: 23

Likes: Her mother, Money

Dislikes: Her businesses failing

Emelia is always spoiled and greedy. Wanting to make a profit for herself, she usually cuts every corner for a business she has in order to make the most amount of money possible. But often receives backlash within a few days or as late as a couple of weeks.

Name: Alessandra Ashley

Age: 45

Likes: Her daughter, Herself

Dislikes: Cheap goods

Alessandra is one of the wealthy people in Aurorium, she always is a showoff with her looks and always focuses on herself whenever possible. She hates it when she is not in the spotlight.

The Crown's hosts/hostesses

Fifth Tier

Name: Emily Owen

Age: 30

Likes: Her passions

Dislikes: Fast food

Emily was recently hired to The Crown. She makes sure to make the guest happy by any means necessary. She isn't the best as what she does at her job but is always passionate about it.

Fourth Tier

Name: Melissa Morris

Age: 25

Likes: Illegal activities

Dislikes: Loud noises

Melissa has a certain interest in the mafia that exists in Aurorium. She falsely serves drinks to the people while doing illegal activities behind the scenes.

Third Tier

Name: Alexandra Hall

Age: 24

Likes: Socializing

Dislikes: Crowded areas

Alexandra can be mistaken for a host rather than a hostess but that doesn't stop her from making friends. She isn't seen in places where there is a lot of people if people want to request her. A bit introverted indeed.

Name: Emerald

Age: 23

Likes: His sisters

Dislikes: Wet weather

Emerald is the middle child to Ruby and Saphire Emerald. Always does his performances with his umbrella, wanting to do something unique in his dancing career. Wanting to be passionate with his career but isn't the best.

Second Tier

Name: Jennifer Pearce

Age: 29

Likes: Romantic songs

Dislikes: Songs with a bad message.

The most famous songstress of all of the world, renowned with her beautiful voice. Unaware that she is in the mafia with her partner as well which she thinks is her best friend.

Name: Ruby

Age: 22

Likes: Her older siblings

Dislikes: Unhealthy foods

The youngest of the siblings to Emerald and Sapphire. She makes sure that her balance is professional and elegant for her dancing. is a bit picky when it affects her diet so it doesn't upset her balancing.

First Tier

Name: Sapphire

Talent: Ultimate Dancer

Personality: Calm, well focused

Likes: Big areas especially outside, Her siblings

Dislikes: Distractions from her dancing, obstacles

Weakness: Wanting to be perfect

Age: 24

Born in a rich family, money didn’t seem to matter to her no matter what. One day, she and her siblings were bored and tried to find something to do to pass the time. They searched all around the house to find something to do, but every activity they do weren’t so successful until the last activity was dancing. They danced the entire day away and Saphire was able to master the dance moves without making a single mistake. She does still of course watch videos on how to do the dance moves to know what dance moves are out there and/or to do the dance moves herself.

Misc

Name: Henry Lawson

Age: 46

Likes: The Crown

Dislikes: Illegal activities

Owner of The Crown, He makes sure that it's clean reputation. Naive and also unaware that some of his employees are working with the mafia and also doing illegal activities as well. Caring person but is a different person if on his bad side.

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Tw: mass shooting mention, homophobia mention, violence mention

On June 12, 2016, a man opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida. He killed 49 people and injured 53 more before he was killed by police. I will not include his name in this post, as his memory is not what I wish to honor. I wish to pay respects to the victims of that violent night, and I will be listing their names as a way for anyone who reads this post to remember them. None of them deserved the violence and inhumanity that they experienced.

Stanley Almodovar III

Amanda Alvear

Oscar A. Aracena-Montero

Rodolfo Ayala-Ayala

Alejandro Barrios Martinez

Martin Benitez Torres

Antonio D. Brown

Darryl R. Burt II

Jonathan A. Camuy Vega

Angel L. Candelario-Padro

Simon A. Carrillo Fernandez

Juan Chevez-Martinez

Juan Chevez-Martinez, 25

Luis D. Conde

Cory J. Connell

Tevin E. Crosby

Franky J. Dejesus Velazquez

Deonka D. Drayton

Mercedez M. Flores

Peter O. Gonzalez-Cruz

Juan R. Guerrero

Paul T. Henry

Frank Hernandez

Miguel A. Honorato

Javier Jorge-Reyes

Jason B. Josaphat

Eddie J. Justice

Anthony L. Laureano Disla

Christopher A. Leinonen

Brenda L. Marquez McCool

Jean C. Mendez Perez

Akyra Monet Murray

Kimberly Morris

Jean C. Nieves Rodriguez

Luis O. Ocasio-Capo

Geraldo A. Ortiz-Jimenez

Eric Ivan Ortiz-Rivera

Joel Rayon Paniagua

Enrique L. Rios Jr

Juan P. Rivera Velazquez

Yilmary Rodriguez Solivan

Christopher J. Sanfeliz

Xavier Emmanuel Serrano Rosado

Gilberto Ramon Silva Menendez

Edward Sotomayor Jr.

Shane E. Tomlinson

Leroy Valentin Fernandez

Luis S. Vielma

Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon

Jerald A. Wright

I am writing this post as a way to honor the victims of that night, and because I wish to remember them. I want to remember that these people lived and breathed within my lifetime. I was 12 years old when the shooting happened, and I remember sitting on the couch and watching the news. I wanted to cry out of grief and fear. But all I could do was sit in silence because my family did not know I was queer and would not have understood if I tried to explain why I was grieving for those people that died. I knew from a very young age that there are people in this world that hate people like me. I knew that I would experience hate. And I knew that violence against people like me happened, but that day was the first day I was scared to be myself, and it was the first day I was scared for everyone like me.

I am older now, and I know that violence and hatred have not gone away, and I don't know if they ever will. I would be lying if I said I don't still feel afraid sometimes, but I know that I am stronger now as a person, and I know that the LGBTQIA+ community is stronger too.

I will list some links to LGBT+ charities and organizations below if anyone would like to donate to honor the memory of those we have lost.

Happy Pride everyone.

The Trevor Project

COLAGE

Human Rights Campaign

LGBTQ Victory Fund

PFLAG

ILGA

Stonewall Community Foundation

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Sydney playlist

And the winner is Si-da-nee! Sydney, Newcastle, Canberra, NSW...ah! The music from this part of the world is so good it is to be believed. I shared Melbourne yesterday and today (on Australia Day) I just had to go with one more. I know this Sydney playlist can reach 200 songs. It’s up to you! Let me know what bands or songs I missed. The songs branch out to Newcastle, Byron Bay, Broken Hill and down to Canberra and the Snowy Mountains.

SYDNEY

001 Icehouse - Harbour Town 002 Hard-Ons & Henry Rollins - let there be rock 003 Paul Kelly and the Messengers - Sydney From A 727 004 Cruel Sea -  4 005 Toe To Toe - Race Against Time 006 GANGgajang - Sounds Of Then (This Is Australia) 007 Celibate Rifles - Wild Desire 008 Johnny Cash - Fast Boat to Sydney   009 The Kinks - Australia 010 Rose Tattoo - Out of This Place 011 BB and the Blips - Lucky Country 012 Cold Chisel - Painted Doll 013 Mass Appeal - Inward Span 014 Mortal Sin - Women In Leather 015 HIEROPHANTS - Nervous Tic 016 Dragon - Blacktown Boogie 017 Mental as Anything - Blacktown To Bondi 018 The Scientists - Hey Sydney 019 Pat Wilson - Bop Girl   020 The Mexican Spitfires - Sydney Town   021 Arrowhead - Coven of the Snake 022 Models - Two Cabs To The Toucan 023 Box The Jesuit - Sleazo Peepshow 024 AC/DC -  Live Wire 025 Redgum - Parramatta Gaol 1843 026 Frenzal Rhomb - My City Of Sydney 027 Parramatta Hot Rod Man - The Satelite V 028 Radio Birdman - Murder City Nights 029 Bane of Isildur - Gates of Valhalla 030 Clouds - Bower Of Bliss 031 Lime Spiders - my favorite room 032 The Beasts of Bourbon - I’m So Happy I Could Cry 033 You Am I - High Chair 034 Louis Tillet - Carousel 035 Nic Dalton and his Gloomchasers - Okay Sydney You Beat me 036 The Saints - One Way Street 037 The Whitlams - You Gotta Love this City 038 The Executives - Summer Hill Road 039 Ratcat -  That Ain't Bad 040 Hoodoo Gurus - Leilani 041 Straight Arrows - 21st Century   042 Falling Joys - Parachute   043 Toys Went Berserk - Wheels In Motion 044  The Hummingbirds -  If A Vow 045 The Angels - Wasted Sleepless Nights Dark Room 046 Died Pretty - Stone age Cinderella 047 Sadistik Exekution - Mental Derailment 048 Newtown Jets team song 049 Do Re Mi  - Man Overboard 050 INXS - The Loved One 051 John Kennedy - Ghost of Newtown 052 Nazxul - Vow of Vengeance 053 The Go-Betweens - Streets of your town 054 SPY V SPY  - ONE OF A KIND 055 Tumbleweed -  Gyroscope 056 Kylie Minogue - Wouldnt Change A Thing 057 Mental As Anything - Live It Up 058 Divinyls - Good Die Young 059 Grungeon - Infernal Shelter   060 Hard-Ons - School Days 061 The Radiators - No Tragedy   062 The New Christs - Born Out Of Time 063 The Sunnyboys - Alone With You   064 The Triffids - A Trick Of The Light 065 The Takeaways - Sweet & Sour 066 COG - Bondi 067 Cold Chisel  - Tomorrow   068 Icehouse - Electric Blue   069 Midnight Oil  - Bring On The Change 070 Celibate Rifles - Darlinghurst Confidential 071 Radio Birdman - Do The Pop 072 You Am I -  Coprolalia 073 Cruciform - Sanctuary 074 Electric Pandas - Big Girls 075 The Saints - Just like fire would 076 Perry Keyes - The Day John Sattler Broke His Jaw Douly Stewart 077 The Bushwackers Band - Shores Of Botany Bay (double Douly Stewart action!!) 078 The Holy Soul - Family Magician 079 Mi Sex - Only Thinking 080 Beasts of Bourbon - Chase the dragon 081 Paul Kelly and His Messengers - Incident On South Dowling 082 Models - Out of Mind Out of Sight 083 Clouds - Alchemy’s Dead 084 The Go-Betweens - Lavender 085 Def FX - Surfers of the Mind 086 Skyhooks - Somewhere in Sydney 087 The Bamboos - Kings Cross 088 The Whitlams - Year Of The Rat 089 MINDSNARE - BURNING BLACK   090 David Bowie -  Let's Dance  ( Sean Steward ) 091 V Spy V Spy - Harrys Reasons 092 Hoodoo Gurus - Whats My Scene 093 Midnight Oil - Who Can Stand in the Way 094 Hard-Ons -  Girl In The Sweater 095 Goanna - Solid Rock   096 THY ART IS MURDER - Human Target   097 White Dog - Sydney Limits 098 Tumbleweed -  Hang Around ( Aje Morris ) 099 Mental As Anything - The Nips Are Getting Bigger 100 Icehouse - Great Southern Land 101 Divinyls - Only Lonely 102 Deborah Conway - Its Only The Beginning 103 Bastardizer - Up The Ante 104 Mi Sex - Computer Games   105 Sunnyboys - You Need A Friend 106 AC/DC - Heatseeker 107 Mortality - D. Form 108 INXS - Don’t Change 109 Naiad - Confidence 110 Crow - Railhead 111 Mass Burial - Etemmu 112 New Groove - Rockmelons 113 The Alarm   - New South Wales 114 Potion - Women of the Wand   115 Backyard Mortuary - Lure of the Occult 116 Girl Overboard - The Love We Make 117 Radio Freedom - I Can Feel It 118 Tex Perkins & Don Walker - Harry Was A Bad Bugger 119 Dragon - This Time 120 Slaughter Lord - Destructor 121 Alchemist - Dancing To Life 122 Happy Hate Me Nots - Salt Sour & Brighton 123 Downtime - Downtime 124 50 lions - To the test 125 Town Pants - New South Wales 126 INSURGE - Political Prisoners 127 GANGgajang - Gimme Some Loving 128 The Maviss - Thunder 129 MAD MAX 2 SOUNDTRACK - The Montage Main Title from the Road 130 Cruel Sea -  This Is Not The Way Home 131 Mortal Sin - I Am Immortal 132 Mad Max /Furry Road OST - Doof warrior   133 WHISKY SMILE - Old Mate Ernie Dingo’s Got My Baby 134 Falling Joys - Jennifer   135 Noiseworks - Burning Feeling 136 The Celibate Rifles - Tick Tock 137 Lime Spiders - scene of the crime 138 Died Pretty - out of the unknown 139 The Crystal Set - a drop in the ocean 140 Kings Of The Sun  - DROP THE GUN 141 Frozen Doberman - Dying Phase 142 Laura Imbruglia - Looking For a Rabbit 143 Scarymother - Lord of the Flies 144 Captain Cleanoff - Wizards Sleeve 145 Wa Wa Nee - Stimulation 146 Gods of Eden - From the End of Heaven 147 Rabbit - Too Much Rock N Roll 148 Balescream - Amnesia 149 Aeturnus Dominion - Aeturnus Dominion 150 The Screaming Jets - October Grey 151 Bob Hudson - The Newcastle song   152 The Poor Boys - Hey Man 153 Ilium - Orbiting a Sun of Sadness 154 The Seer - The Fall 155 Arse/Piss -  Churdburglar 156 Alchemist - Austral Spectrum 157 Redgum - Yarralumba Wine 158 Henrys Anger - Personality Test 159 Sidewinder - Titanic Days   160 Armoured Angel - Enigmatize   161 Midnight Oil - Kosciusko 162 The Church - reptile 163 Cog - Charades   164 Kim Salmon & the Surrealists - Lightning scary 166 Addictive - Pity of Man 167 Ilimitable Dolor - Soil She Bears 168 AC/DC - The Jack 169 The Angels - We Gotta Get Out of This Place 170 Celibate Rifles - O Salvation 171 Happy Hate Me Nots - Things wearing thin 172 Jack Forest - Every hour god sends 173 Mi Sex - But you don't care 174 Laura Imbruglia - looking for a rabbit 175 Hummingbirds - Blush 176 INXS - Kiss The Dirt (Falling Down The Mountain) 177 Yes I'm Leaving - Slow release 178 Rose Tattoo - Rock n roll outlaw 179 Asteroid B12 - True romance 180 Midnight Oil - bus to Bondi 181 Feedtime - Motorbike girl 182 The Bhagavad Guitars - I wanna know why 183 The Scientists - Blood Red River 184 The Crystal Set - cluster 185 Beasts of Bourbon - Chase the dragon 222 Deniz Tek - Run out of water 333 AC/DC - Jailbreak 666 TINA TURNER  -  We Don’t Need Another Hero (ThunderDome)

We are so close to 200 songs! Jump in and let’s fill the gaps together. PS: I don’t use Spotify because they don’t even half half these songs on their system.

[somedayonbroadway]

wAIT I REALLY WANNA HEAR YOUR OFFICE AU IM VERY CURIOUS LOL

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Yes!!!!! Fun story, I did this one once, but I didn’t like it at all, so I’m redoing it now and I’m stoked!

The Office AU

Characters

Jack Kelly — Jim Halpert

Katherine Plumber — Pam Beesley

Spot Conlon — Dwight Schrute

Racetrack Higgins — Angela Martin

Albert DaSilva — Andy Bernard

Morris Delancey — Ryan Howard

Henry — Kelly Kapoor

Hannah — Meredith Palmer

Medda Larkin — Phyllis Vance

William Hearst — Stanley Hudson

Oscar Delancey — Oscar Martinez

Darcy — Toby Flenderson

Obadiah Weisel — Creed Bratton

Specs — Darrel Philbin

Crutchie Morris — Erin Hannon

Todd Kloppman— Michael Scott

Okay so…

Jack Kelly

A salesman at a local paper company, a job he originally sees himself as getting out of fairly quickly despite sticking around for ten years.

He’s a talented, but insecure artist, longing to go to school for art and eventually make a living off of his work

Growing up, Jack has two older brothers who are difficult to get along with as they both were jocks and loved to pick on him

Also growing up, Jack had an abusive father and a mother who walked out on him at a very young age.

Upon beginning to work at Dunder Mifflin, Jack finds himself falling for the quiet receptionist

Finding out that said receptionist is and has been engaged, he starts on the hardest waiting period of his life

Jack is the prankster of the office, choosing mostly to blow off his actual work and mess with his desk mate Sean whom he calls “Spot” just to mess with him more

This catches on until the whole office calls Sean “Spot”

Jack often gets bored as he claims that he hates his job and is looking for ways around actually doing it, especially in the beginning

He’s a huge baseball fan, though he admits he wasn’t a huge fan of playing sports even though he was on several teams in high school, as he wanted to be able to match his brothers’ accomplishments.

His sarcasm is a sort of escape from the world around him.

Does not like costumes very much

Everybody loves Jack except for Spot, who is convinced that Jack is his worst nemesis.

It takes Jack a long time to admit his feelings for Katherine, the receptionist he’s fallen in love with, and when he does, he is overall rejected, prompting him to request a job transfer

Eventually moving on, Jack ends up dating one Davey Jacobs from another branch of the company before that branch is closed and he’s moved back

He’d always been scared about being openly bisexual, but he liked Davey

Eventually, he realizes that despite liking Davey, he’s still very much in love with Katherine and breaks up with the other man, asking Katherine out on a date.

Davey eventually becomes his best friend

After asking Katherine out finally, the two end up staying together and getting married

Jack proposes at a gas station in the rain when he eventually goes away to art school for three months

Together, Jack and Katherine have two kids.

They find out they’re pregnant on accident before they are married

He often lives spontaneously, never running anything by anyone and hoping for the best

Eventually becomes one of the most trusted people within the company

Is forever devoted to Katherine

His father dies before his wedding and Jack can’t bring himself to cry and, when faced with going back into his childhood home, finds he can’t do it

Becomes protective of his friends, including his coworkers (especially Crutchie once he begins working there)

Is attacked at one point by Katherine’s ex-fiancé

Is very soft and romantic

Is often teased for being bi, especially by the “traditionalists” in his office who claim he practically has slept with everyone in the office

Brushing things off fairly easily, again using sarcasm and jokes to mask his feelings

Is slightly protective of Henry who is very young and naive and continuously goes back to a relationship that is toxic for him

Finds humor in any situation he can.

Genuinely likes to make people happy and will do a lot to make that happen

Katherine Plumber

Is shy and quiet when she starts working at Dunder Mifflin

Is often referred to as boring and solemn

Is in an endless, slightly abusive relationship that she’s convinced is meant to be for eight years, ever since high school.

Grows up as an only child with well off “normal” parents who end up divorcing each other when she and Jack are engaged

Is the “hottie” of the office and is one of the few women who work there, the youngest actually

Jack often has to subtly get people to stop harassing her

She enjoys writing and even has her own blog and publishes her own journals online. Jack reads every single one of them

Is very close with her mother and has a strained relationship with her father who does not like Jack and likes her previous fiancé better

Katherine is very meek and shy towards the beginning of her career, but often gravitated towards Jack because he brought out the humorous, adventurous side of her

Had been dating the same man since her freshman year of high school, despite him bringing his brother on their first date and abandoning her at a basketball game having forgotten about her.

Despite being engaged for three years, she often jokes that there’s no end in sight

Tries to convince herself that Jack is like her brother in the beginning to deny her own feelings for him

Jack teaches her how to fight, telling her that she’s a woman who often walks alone in New York City and she needs to have some training on her side

She comes from a rich family who she denies funds from in an attempt to be independent.

After Jack admits his feelings for her, she lets him kiss her, resulting in her calling off her wedding without explanation

Losing touch with Jack for a long few months, Katherine finds herself wanting to be more assertive, saying what she wants and making sure she gets it

Realizing she’s in love with Jack after seeing and accidentally picking up a call from him over the months he was gone, she embarks on a waiting period similar to Jack’s as Jack is in a relationship with Davey and she fears it will never end

Davey and her actually end up becoming pretty good friends, and after Jack and Davey break up, he becomes a sort of confidant and best friend to the both of them. After a while, obviously. David’s not too happy with Kath after Jack breaks up with him

During Jack’s relationship with David, Katherine ends up going back to her ex, lasting for a while before she wants to be honest with him.

She tells him about Jack’s kiss resulting in him having a hissy fit and starting a bar fight and later attacking Jack at their workplace.

Jack and Katherine start to grow closer again after this

Once they start dating, Katherine starts to break through her shell

When Jack goes away to art school she’s disappointed he didn’t propose to her but ends up accepting his proposal when meeting him halfway

She finds out she’s pregnant after twisting her ankle playing volleyball, which she’s rather good at, at a company picnic before the wedding

Jack and her run away from their own wedding when things go wrong and get married on a boat before having the wedding they planned

While going into labor, Katherine admits she’s terrified and sees herself as unfit to be a mother before Jack promises her that they’re in this together

She has two children with Jack

Her and Race have a strained relationship despite the fact that they both constantly try to be friends

While she often helps Jack on his pranks with Spot, she is kind to Spot and is one of the only people who knows about his secret relationship from the start

When Jack starts a business that takes off in Santa Fe, she and him begin to fight but eventually get over their single rough patch and end up drawing closer together

She stands up for herself and her family above all else

Spot Conlon

Is a born and raised traditionalist according to everyone else

Lives on a beat farm

Believes that there are strict rules for men and women that should be followed as he’s basically been brainwashed since he was born

Is in an on again off again relationship with a man, which he is at first ashamed of, as men were not supposed to sleep with other men

Is a purple belt in karate

Is the highest ranking salesman at Dunder Mifflin

Believes his biggest nemesis to be Jack who is constantly trying to prank him in various ways, ranging from simple and childish to well thought out and expertly orchestrated

Main goal in life is to become the manager at Dunder Mifflin despite being loyal to the current manager who’s not quite as big an idiot as Michael Scott is

Is named Assistant Regional Manager but if often referred to as Assistant to the Regional Manager

Volunteer Sheriff’s deputy for a while

Wants to be the leader of his workplace but would also do what needs to be done in order to protect his coworkers at any cost (ex: saving Jack from getting beaten to a pulp by Kath’s ex)

Is an expert paintball player

Falls in love with the head of accounting (his on again off again relationship) and is actually able to make his partner happy

Had a somewhat abusive and distant father and basically raised himself and his younger cousin Vince

Spot enjoys having control over things, making life a bit harder for the people around him as he enjoys acting as somewhat of a vigilante.

Is in a relationship with the head of accounting, Race, until he murders Race’s cat and is dumped, sending him spiraling into depression

Upon this break, Race starts dating and gets engaged to Albert DaSilva, a salesman who came back with Jack

Towards the end of that engagement, Spot wins Race back in the event of having an affair before both Spot and Albert have enough and walk away

Eventually Spot ends up in a relationship with a friend of Katherine’s named Riddle (@bexlynne’s amazing OC)

Moves from this relationship back to Race after a while and then back again until eventually realizing that Race is the only one for him and running Race off the road to propose to him.

Regards Katherine as his best friend despite her marrying his worst enemy

He loves Katherine’s kids who grow up calling him “uncle Spot” against Jack’s wishes

Learns sign language for his boyfriend

Knows German as he mostly spoke German growing up

Is fairly closed off

Will do anything to protect the people he cares about

Racetrack Higgins

The head of accounting at Dunder Mifflin

Raised in a very religious home for most of his life before being moved around in different foster homes, most of which were bad

Is mostly deaf with one hearing aid that allows him to work normally even though he often shuts the thing off to actually concentrate

Learns sign language from a teacher at his school who wants him to be able to actually communicate in a proper way that he can easily understand.

Is often cold towards people who talk down to him or talk slower so he can try to read their lips

Owns several cats

Head of the party planning committee

Craves validation

Is perceived as homophobic before his romance with Spot Conlon is found out by Katherine

Has a strained relationship with Katherine who he constantly tries to be friends with when he’s in a good mood.

Bottles up his emotions as best he can out of force of habit

Hates people who put their relationships on display as he views it as indecent

Is unapologetic

Is in an on again off again relationship with Spot Conlon who often calls him “Monkey”

After this relationship officially ends for the first time, he is asked out by Albert DaSilva

Accepting this, he finds he’s easily annoyed by Albert but likes how sweet the man can be when he tries

Eventually Race begrudgingly accepts a proposal from him, one that spoils Jack and Kath’s original plan for a proposal

Has an affair with Spot towards the end of the engagement, leaving Spot and Al to fight over him in an old fashioned duel

Jack finds Race crying in the bathroom and looks up the signs to promise he won’t tell anyone

Race connects with the receptionist that takes over for Katherine, as Crutchie also grew up in the foster system, but has a much more positive outlook on life

Race tries to protect him, much like the rest of the office

Later, after Spot’s next relationship, they end up sleeping together again only for Spot to move on eventually

Race is later hit on by a politician who eventually asks for his hand in marriage.

Race agrees, only to later find out that the man was in love with someone else and eventually get dumped and kicked out.

Oscar, whom Race has never truly gotten along with, offers to put Race up while he gets back on his feet, resulting in Race admitting to him that he’s still in love with Spot

When Spot runs him off the road to propose to him, he gets down on one knee and signs to him, making Race cry

Race and Spot adopt a son together and live on Spot’s farm

At the wedding, Jack is Spot’s best man, Katherine is Race’s

Oscar is named their son’s godfather

Race has a really hard life that he refuses to open up about, but he turns out alright in the end

If you’d like to hear about more characters or see any scenes, just let me know!

[lesjacobs]

Gimme the newsies fic recs blease? 👉👈

This is really long, sorry. I’ll post the second half of my fic rec soon.

Name: Keeping Promises

Link:

Rating: Mature

Characters: Jack Kelly, David Jacobs, Katherine Plumber, Racetrack Higgins, Crutchie Morris, Spot Conlon, Sarah Jacobs, Buttons, Smalls, Les Jacobs, Mayer Jacobs, Esther Jacobs, Medda Larkin, Bryan Denton

Ships: David Jacobs/Jack Kelly, Spot Conlon/Racetrack Higgins

Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Modern Setting, Alternate Universe - FBI, Modern Era, Enemies To Lovers, Enemies To Friends To Lovers, Childhood Trauma, Implied/Referenced Child Abuse, Implied/Referenced Abuse, Francis Sullivan’s A+ Parenting, Judaism, Jewish David Jacobs, Warning: Republicans, Jack and David hate each other at first, except not really, Jack hates David and David is confused, I recognize that I’m writing about law enforcement but also...defund the police, Cancer, It’s not David or Jack but it appears in the plot

Summary: David Jacobs is desperate to leave the past behind, so when he gets offered a promotion and a transfer out of town, he takes it. Now he has to deal with a new city, a new job, a criminal investigation so big that all three branches of the federal government might have to get involved, and - perhaps worst of all - Special Agent Jack Kelly.

My Extra Comments: Okay it’s been a hot minute since I read this but I think the Republicans are only mentioned once or twice, so they don’t make a huge impact on the story.

Name: Oh, It’s You

Link:

Rating: Teen

Characters: Spot Conlon, Racetrack Higgins, Albert DaSilva, Jack Kelly, David Jacobs, Crutchie, Romeo, all the newsies tbh

Ships: Spot Conlon/Racetrack Higgins

Additional Tags: Slight angst and then a lot of angst later, background javid, background blush, background redfinch, background spromeo, background newsbians, Reincarnation AU, High School AU, Nightmares, background ikeshot, background jomike, background belmerttons, They all die, but don’t worry they all come back, Angst, Hurt/Comfort

Summary: Race is well aware that his friend group is strange. For one thing, they’re the entirety of their school’s drama club. For another, there’s always a sense of deja vu when a friend joins the group. A kind of... “oh, it’s you. Welcome home. Why did you stay away so long?” It doesn’t at all feel like meeting someone for the first time.

Then Race meets a boy in his 1st period class who gives him a feeling way stronger than just a vague sense of deja vu.

My Extra Comments: I put this in my ‘to recommend’ list twice if that counts for anything. Also there’s a sequel now.

Name: Stare Down The Odds, May They Be In Your Favor

Link:

Rating: Mature

Characters: David Jacobs, Jack Kelly, Les Jacobs, Katherine Plumber, Medda Larkin, Kloppman, Smalls, Oscar Delancey, Morris Delancey, Joseph Pulitzer, Wiesel, Sarah Jacobs, Esther Jacobs, Mayer Jacobs, Bryan Denton

Ships: David Jacobs/Jack Kelly

Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Hunger Games Setting, Canon-Typical Violence, Violence, Character Death, Graphic Violence, Child Death, Heavy Angst, Major Character Injury, Permanent Injury, Crossovers & Fandom Fusions, Developing Relationship, Battlefield medicine, Mild gore, Suicidal thoughts, Post-Tramatic Stress Disorder - PTSD

Summary: "And the second Hunger Games Tribute from the Manhattan District is...Les Jacobs!"

Davey's entire world freezes. No, not Les. Anyone but Les. Anyone... "I volunteer! I volunteer as Tribute!"

---

Newsies in Hunger Games setting.

My Extra Comments: This is probably my favorite fanfic ever, I’m not exaggerating. The tags may seem like a lot, but it’s literally just The Hunger Games. The plot is so well developed and I’ve read this ten times. The authors also done the second book and is currently working on the third. I very very very very very very very highly recommend this.

Name: All This Time Did More Than Pass Us By

Link:

Rating: Teen

Characters: David Jacobs, Jack Kelly, Racetrack Higgins, Spot Conlon, Katherine Plumber, Mush Meyers, Kid Blink, Albert DaSilva, Romeo, Specs, Sarah Jacobs, Les Jacobs, Elmer, Smalls

Ships: David Jacobs/Jack Kelly, Spot Conlon/Racetrack Higgins, Kid Blink/Mush Meyers, Romeo/Specs

Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Reincarnation, Modern Era, Slow Burn, Slow Build, Alternate Universe - College/University, Other Additional Tags To Be Added, Trans Character, Trans Racetrack Higgins, Nonbinary Character, Nonbinary Elmer, Underage Drinking, Enemies To Friends To Lovers, Friends To Lovers, Friendship, Mentions of/reference to homophobia

Summary: New York, 1899.

David Jacobs fights alongside his fellow newsies. He is with them. His voice is sore from yelling, his legs are tired from running.

New York, 2019.

David Jacobs wakes up in the middle of the night. He is alone. His hands are shaking, his forehead is burning up, and he suddenly remembers names and faces he should not know.

Flashes of memories are making their way through his mind, flying through at a rapid pace. He’s walking through central park, holding hands with Sarah in pigtails. Then he’s running through the same surroundings, laughter in his chest, adrenaline shooting through his veins, and with the figure of someone much larger than Sarah running alongside him.

My Extra Comments: abdksjsjshsjsv I love this so much

Name: Lines

Link:

Rating: Teen

Characters: Spot Conlon, Racetrack Higgins, Jack Kelly, Kid Blink, Mush Meyers, David Jacobs, Tommy Higgins (oc)

Ships: Spot Conlon/Racetrack Higgins, Kid Blink/Mush Meyers, David Jacobs/Jack Kelly, Albert DaSilva/Elmer, Buttons/Henry, Mike/JoJo, Ike/Finch

Additional Tags: Angst, So much angst, Soulmate AU, Soulmate- Identitying Marks, Every kind of Soulmate AU, Spot’s the angst this time, Autistic character, Autistic Spot, Mental Health Issues, Implied/Refernced Child Abuse, Implied Relationships, The Newsies and Mental Health Issues, Trans Jack Kelly, Autistic Mush, Deaf Jack, Snyder is evil, what else is new, why did I do this?, APSS is messed up, You thought you hated Snyder?, Protective Race, Marvel - Freeform, Star Wars - Freeform, Spot loves Carrie Fisher just like the rest of us, All the cuddles, Spot needs love, Sharing a bed, meltdowns, Race is the best, Race’s little brother is a little shit, Hospitals, a given at this point, but ANGST TRAIN IS PULLING OUT OF THE STATION, There will be more pain, choo choo, Implied/Refernced Self-Harm, I never tagged those?, Fluff and angst

Summary: Racetrack Higgins had a soulmate.

They had deep, beautiful brown eyes. They didn’t have a good living situation, if the dark brown spots that covered his back and slashes over his ribs were anything to go by. They were ambidextrous, and they had been cutting neat lines into their arms since Race was 14.

Spot Conlon had a soulmate.

They had bright blue eyes, never seemed to get hurt badly, and were perfect. In every way, Spot was convinced. They wouldn't want him. He was convinced of that too.

My Extra Comments: I cried both times I read this

[louisapennyfeather2021]

Part 5/5 Of Newsies and Camp Half-blood crossover! This is all the sibling relationships (godly parents and biological) in my Headcanon!:

Sarah, Davey, and Les: Even though all three have different godly parents, they could care less. Especially Sarah. Davey is her twin whether or not they really are. Both are intrigued by how they came to show up at the same time, but they don't care. Davey admires Sarah's ability to be so hospitable and loving. Sarah admires Davey's intelligence. Both love Les to death. Les doesn't always like the attention from his older siblings, but he loves it regardless. There aren't many Dionysus campers, so living with Oscar is intimidating. Les finds comfort in Davey and Sarah. The three always make time to be together because they can't imagine being apart for too long.

Jack and Morris: Their sibling relationship did not start out well. Jack was skeptical of Morris because of how he acted, but Jack didn't know it was all because of Oscar. Morris didn't like Jack because he was intimidating, like Oscar. Morris didn't want to deal with another Oscar. So the two went on disliking each other until Jack caught Morris crying himself to sleep one night. He had just finished a book about the power of family and all Morris wanted was a family that cared. Jack went over to Morris' bunk and tapped his shoulder. Morris got defensive, ready for Jack to make fun of him or even hit him. Jack just smiled and sat with Morris. The two whispered quietly so they didn't wake the other campers, but that night Morris realized Jack wasn't like Oscar. He slowly started trusting Jack, but he was always hesitant because Jack could be very persuasive and manipulate sometimes. This set Morris off, but he still trusted Jack to an extent. Definitely more than Oscar.

Oscar and Les: This all started very wrong. Les tried to politely greet Oscar, but Oscar was snappy and rude. Les decided to never talk to him after that. Eventually, Oscar was forced to talk to Les. The poor kid was in the bunk next to his and he wouldn't stop sniffing about something. Oscar made a sarcastic comment and Les responded with such a quick, smart response that Oscar was shocked quiet. He felt a slight respect for the kid that night. No one had ever really snapped at him like that and Les just did without any repercussions. Their relationship was never good, but Oscar respected Les and would protect the kid if need be. 

Race, Mike, and Ike: They are inseparable. Mike and Ike more so than them and Race, but the three are always there for each other. Pranks, jokes, anything. Race is also the backup counselor for Hermes so he takes on slight leadership roles sometimes. Mike and Ike look up to Race. Race has made it clear that they all need to be there for each other, but he never truly understood how deep that struck with the twins. They would willingly die for each other and anyone they cared about. They never told Race because he's older and would try to be the sacrificial one. Neither twin wanted that because Race was the closest thing they ever had to a full family.

Finch and Davey: They started out awkward. Finch was out in charge of Davey because he's the head counselor of the Athena Cabin. Davey asked a lot of questions, and since Finch isn't exactly an open person, Davey got short answers. Eventually they start to feel more comfortable around each other. Finch talks to Davey in longer sentences, but he struggles to trust Davey. Davey mostly asks intellectual questions after the first day to avoid any awkward tension. It helps Finch ease into being brothers with Davey. It's a struggle at first, but they eventually become closer. 

The Jacobs and Mush: Mush's mom died when he was still very little and he was placed in foster care. The Jacobs happened to join the system and they took Mush in. Mush became like another brother to the twins and Les. He was always there to bandage their wounds and sometimes sing Les to sleep. Since he struggles with communicating, he relies on Sarah or Davey to help others understand him. They all have a close bond because of this, even if Mush isn't their real brother. He's close enough and that's all that matters.

Specs and Hotshot: They both have a mutual understanding. Since both are more reserved, they can live peacefully in the Hades Cabin without conflict. Specs has occasionally acted as a confidant for Hotshot because he enjoys listening to others. Hotshot is sort of a reminder to Specs that he isn't alone and that life will suck, but he always has a brother to count on. Their relationship is easy and they don't mind each other at all. They only ever get annoyed with each other when the other's boyfriend is over.

Henry and Sarah: Very easy relationship. Both have similar values and goals in life. They both strive to enjoy their childhood and helps others enjoy theirs. They basically become best friends. There's not much to their siblingship/friendship, just that they are the best of friends.

Katherine and Jojo: This sibling relationship is… interesting. Unlike Reyna and Hylla, Katherine and Jojo didn't go through so much together. They both have somewhat similar backgrounds, but they're very different. Katherine hates her father and his money while Jojo desperately misses his dad and step mom. He misses living a lavish life. They both don't really bond, but they gravitate together. Jojo sees Katherine as a missing sister and Katherine sees him as a long lost brother. They show affection through brief hugs and by checking in on each other. Even though they don't show it, they'd do anything for each other.

Oscar and Morris: These two are a mess. Oscar thinks he's toughening Morris up for the real world, but he's practically abusing his little brother. He's bigger and stronger than Morris, so Morris just has to put up with it. Morris craves for Oscar's approval. He just wants to have his brother not smirking coldly at him or glaring. Morris doesn't feel safe with Oscar and this affects how he sees Jack. Morris wants a functioning family with a kind, loving brother, but Oscar could never meet the desire. It took Morris getting closer to Jack and trusting in Henry to realize this.

[chicagocityofclans]

Maxine Vanes → Lupita Nyong'o → Rat Animal Shifter 

→ Basic Information 

Age: 62

Gender: Female

Sexuality: Straight 

Born or Made: Made

Birthday: December 28th

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 

Religion: Deism

→ Her Personality Max has always been secretive and closed off. She has strong opinions and will not let them fall silent nor back away from what she knows is the right thing. That’s normal for most rats but what sets her apart is her elegant stance and gracefulness. Despite being loyal to the Rat Clan of Chicago and having their best interests in mind always, Max disapproved of their secretive ways.  Seeing it as obstacles holding them back from making the world a better place, and uniting the supernatural world as it once was before humans became the dominant population. She sees every person for their actions and beliefs rather than assigning them a label based on their species or family reputation. Even with her duties as the Pack Fixer and Cyber Exploitation Officer, she consistently gets involved in conflicts for the good of other species, adamant to use her abilities to help those in need. Thanks to her position she is often able to negotiate nearly every social situation to her advantage. Her stance and headstrong attitude often have her coming to idealistic clashes with Jo, despite both having clear respect for each other and a strong friendship.

→ Her Personal Facts

Occupation: BOND - Pack Fixer and Cyber Exploitation Officer

Scars: None 

Tattoos: None

Two Likes: Fashion and Bright Colors

Two Dislikes: Red Meat and Airports

Two Fears: Being Caught and Unknown/Poisonous Frogs

Two Hobbies: Programming/Scripting and Shopping

Three Positive Traits: Elegant, Sincere, Immutable

Three Negative Traits: Secretive, Unabashed, Opinionated

→ Her Connections

Parent Names:

Jamie Vanes (Father): Max does not remember a lot about Jamie, Trudy or Egypt. She tries to keep the tragedy of their deaths and her life as a human tucked away.

Trudy Vanes (Mother): Max does not remember a lot about her mother. She tries to keep the tragedy of their deaths and her life as a human tucked away.

Sibling Names:

Egypt Vanes (Sister): Max does not remember a lot about Jamie, Trudy or Egypt. She tries to keep the tragedy of their deaths and her life as a human tucked away.

Children Names:

None

Romantic Connections:

Henry Dean (Ex-Boyfriend): Henry and Max had known of each other for years before actually speaking with each other about 5 years ago. There was some fluke with BOND and the two were pulled in to deal with the situation. Had Max known that they would hit it off like they did, she would have sought him out earlier. Henry asked her out for dinner at the end of their case and they dated for 3 years until Henry proposed to Max. Max was still unsure if Henry was the final answer and said no. Henry broke things off soon after instead of giving Max more time. Max and Henry’s relationship was private, Max is thankful no one has ever found out about the two of them or Max refusal of Henry’s proposal. 

James ‘Jim’ Montgomery (Something): When Max could not return home because she had no family to return home to, she found solace in Ray and Jim. They were the only ones Max would allow near her as she and Nick continuously bumped heads. Jim is usually the one Max talks to first when she is unsure on a subject before bringing anything to Nick or Mills. Jim and Max had grown a part throughout the years, but she still found comfort in him when she needed it. However, since the RED massacre, Max and Jim’s friendship have taken a turn towards something more. Jim kissed Max during a heated argument 6 months ago which led to them having passionate sex at the SKIN headquarters. They went about their day afterwards and Max gave Jim a few days to approach her but he never did. When Max finally approached Jim 3 days later for clarification they agreed to take things slow. Max has recently started spending the weekend at Jim’s place.  

Platonic Connections:

Josephine ‘Jo’ Floyd (Best Friend): Max met Jo only four years after Max was mistakenly changed when Jo was brought in from a rival pack that was abusing their woman. Their pack has always been diverse but for a while Max was one of the few changed African American females; especially one who was outspoken. Jo was a sweet relief, someone else that looked like 16-year-old Max, whose company was mainly Ray, Jim or Ben. While Max was already in training, Jo had just joined and had to start from the beginning. Max took to Jo like a moth to a flame. They were inseparable and still are. 

Conrad Kale (Best Friend): Max and Conrad have been friends for years, but their relationship had become a lot closer since Conrad second of RED and started attending meetings. They would sit together and talk after joking about whatever happened in their respective groups. Max was there for Conrad when RED was massacred and when Conrad was promoted to third. Just like Ray in the past, Max thought she was developing feelings for Conrad and wanted to act on them, but Henry asked her out the day before Max thought about making her move. 

Ray Hamelin (Old Friend): When Max could not return home because she had no family to return home to, she found solace in Ray and Jim. They were the only ones Max would allow near her as she and Nick continuously bumped heads. Ray became Max's family although she was not blind that Nick is Ray's only family. There was one point where Max was confused on whether or not she was romantically in love with Ray or if she loved the protector he had become of her. Ray and Max work side by side as liaison for their Clan and BOND.

Nick Hamelin (Unknown): Nick has always been hard on Max and in turn Max has given him Hell. Max had forgiven Nick a long time ago for the bite that changed her into a rat, but it has been clear to Max that Nick has yet to forgive himself. Instead of becoming the father and protector Max needed at the time Nick her enemy. Nick had threatened to kill her on numerous occasions. Nick had gone out of his way to embarrass her and degrade her worth. Max had survived his attacks and returned them tenfold. Everyone had ensured her that Nick saw potential in her and was only doing it for her own good, but she knew better. Nick either hated her or was intimidated by her. It took years of going back and forth but they have worked out somewhat of an understanding and friendship over the years. Max knows that Nick still believes that she has not forgiven him and tries to guilt him but Max knows it is Nick’s own way of self-pity and blame. Max cannot define their relationship but she does not hate Nick. She does not care for him either, at least, not in the way she cares for and loves Ray and Jim.

Mary Lang (Friend): Max and Jo took Mary out on the town a few days after Mary’s mom had passed. They helped Mary get dressed up, did her hair, and overall helped Mary become herself again. The three of them are incredibly close but Max enjoys her one on one time with Mary too.

Maya Morris (Friend): Max is not blind, she can tell that Maya looks up to her and sees Max as a role model. Max is flattered and tries her best to live up to Maya expectations. Max thinks Maya becoming friends with Mary and Conrad was a big step in the direction of personal growth for them all. 

Achilles Idris (Good Friend): Max was surprised when she found out that Achilles was Jaxson's older brother. Achilles is a sweetheart and Max enjoys his company. They have settled into an easy friendship. There is something off about Achilles but Max had put it off as Achilles settling in and trying to separate himself from Jaxson. Max has her theories but has kept them to herself and imply that she is always there if Achilles needs someone to talk to about anything.

Vincent Kane (Liaison): Max has only recently reached out to Vincent after hearing about the increased hostility between Clan Rat and the human shifters. Max knows getting on the human shifters ‘shit list’ would not be beneficial but no one seems to be listening to her. Vincent and Max have met a few times and Max is hoping she can talk some sense into Jim and Ray for results.  

Shannon Harris (Liaison): Max was happy when Ray told her that Shannon will be training as liaison. Max has been going easy on Shannon, helping her with the learning process and giving her suggestions whenever Shannon gets flustered or overwhelmed. They have been meeting outside of pack business for lunch.

Clara Fields (Contact): Max still does not know how Clara got her number, probably was Sam Thompson but everytime someone crosses the line at the Fields Hotel, Max gets a phone call instead of Mary or Nick. Max always helps out without much fuss and gets to the bottom of which rat is messing up. 

Churchill Darling (Contact): Max befriended Church by mistake but has yet to end whatever it is that they have going on. Jim has warned her against using Church as a contact but Max is hoping opening another line of communication with the human shifters may be somewhat beneficial. 

Lillian Pickford (Contact): Max has exchanged information with Lillian on multiple cases regarding the local supernaturals. Max would not call Lillian a friend but they are business friendly and professional with each other.

Milton Rod Jackman (Contact): Max is Milton’s contact when he is investigating supernatural events. Besides hashing out details or coming up with journalist coverup suggestions, Max and Milton barely talk and keep it strictly business.

Hostile Connections:

Jaxson Idris (Unsure): Jaxson and Max have never gotten along. Max does not know what it is about Jaxson but she couldn’t care less about anyone more than Jaxson. She has seen a change in him lately for the better. She isn’t putting her money in his pot and keeping her distance. 

Keith ‘West’ Freeman (Annoyance): Keith is a liability that Max does not understand. If anyone else would have pulled the stunts that Keith had, Nick would have had them by the balls. Keith gets zero sympathy from Max. 

Pets:

None

[jesus-christ-super-ace]

welcome to vent town bitches

A/n Yes, it’s another vent fic.

Romeo’s eyes snapped open as he woke up. He rubbed his eyes and looked around, 4:00 am. A sigh left his mouth as he opened his drawer. The picture of Henry and Morris lay there collecting dust. He held his breath as he took the picture out. Memories flooded back into his head, memories he’d been pushing away for the longest time.

May 23rd

“Hey Ro!’ Henry grinned, “I got a surprise for you, you’re gonna hate it.” Romeo raised an eyebrow, dread pooled in his stomach, but he pushed it away, maybe if he’d just run before the disaster happened he’d have avoided it. If he made the first move he would’ve been fine. 

Hours passed as he lay in his room, he waited for Henry to call him so he could see whatever his ‘surprise’ was. He knew Morris was helping Henry, he sent another text message. 

‘Can I know what’s? Going on?’ No reply.

A sigh left his lips as he tried to calm the dread forming in his stomach. He tosssed and turned in his bed, he tugged on his hair in an attempt to calm himself. While researching birds he found out that they can pluck feathers when they’re anxious, he tried the same as he tugged at his hair. He kept on tugging until he got a call from Morris. 

“Hey, meet me at the park.” Another rush of dread rushed through his vains, but he didn’t want to dissapoint Morris. He climbed out of his window and started walking to the park.

When he got their his breath hitched, Morris and Henry laid on the ground, neither of them moved. He started to shake as he walked over to them. Were they, dead? What happened? A sob left his mouth as he crumbled to his knees. 

Morris’ eyes opened as he laughed. 

“You should’ve seen your face!” Morris ruffled Romeo’s hair only to have his hand slapped away.

“So this was a prank?” He managed to get out between shaky breaths. “You pretened to die in front of me for what? Shock humor?” He stood up, his expression morphing from panic to anger. His hands came up to grip Morris’ shoulders. “You think this is fucking funny? You think that making me worry and panic is fucking funny?” He shouted at Morris.

“Ro I-” Morris was cut off by Henry pushing Romeo to the ground.

“Don’t you fucking talk to him like that.” He spat, his words stinging Romeo’s skin. “Look if you want someone to get mad at get mad at me, it was my idea, so get fucking mad.” Henry kicked Romeo as Morris ran away leaving the two of them alone. “Morris’ my best friend in the whole damn world and I’d do anything for him, so i’m going to have to end this.” His words seemed to drop onto Romeo like a ton of bricks. Before Romeo could say anything Henry took off after Morris.

“I’m so sorry.” Romeo whispered, tears started running down his cheeks as he sat there, his arms wrapping around himself, in times like these he’d call on Henry. If something was bothering hijm Henry’d be here to help him and tell him everything would be alright. As long as Henry was there he’d be fine, but he was gone. He left. 

Forever.

Tears streamed down Romeo’s face as he took out his phone trying to reach Henry, he was still blocked. His breaths got shorter and shorter as he tried to reach him. After hours of trying to reach him, he gave up. He chucked his phone back onto his desk as he retreated to the comfort of his blankets.

Henry was gone.

Forever.

[universally-monstrous]

I'd love to know more about who's friends or enemies with who in your monster mash, if you want to talk about it!

//OH BOY do I have a lot of thoughts about this!! This isn’t just the monsters. This is like, so many characters from these stories. 

I really need to post my Monster Mash on here sometime. But it’s on my other computer, I haven’t moved it to my new computer yet. Really need to do that.

Of the monsters: Erik used to be Very Captivated by Dracula until Dracula decided He Must Turn Erik’s Wife Anna into a vampire ( @manenimittliv ) and ends up killing her in the process. Anna was pregnant at the time. The baby survives. Erik gives the baby (Laurent, who grows up to be Larry Talbot, the Wolf Man) up for adoption because there’s no way he can raise a kid on his own, and starts hating Dracula - Larry later accidentally turns Quincey Morris from Dracula into a werewolf. Anna is reincarnated into basically the Creature from the Black Lagoon equivalent character and is saved from scientists by Quincey (pre-wolf), along with Arthur, Seward, and Raoul (post-childhood friendship with Christine, pre-Opera House, who travels with Quincey, Art and Jack on some of their adventures pre-Dracula), but primarily Quincey.

Erik becomes close to Frankenstein’s Creature when he seeks refuge in the cellars of the Paris Opera house while he’s in France. Erik finds him, senses a kindred spirit in him and allows him to stay with him for a while. The Creature tells Erik his origin and that he’s seeking his creator and Erik helps him find him.

Victor is best friends with Henry Jekyll and Jack Seward - Seward basically has two “best friend” groups: His scientist friends Henry and Victor, and his adventuring friends Quincey, Art and Raoul. Both of these friend groups are some of my favorite relationships in this honestly. I especially adore the idea of Raoul, Quincey, Art and Jack traveling the world and going on adventures together and I could write a whole series starring them!

Oh, Henry Jekyll is enemies with Dorian Gray because he was crushing on/pining for Sybil Vane and he knows Dorian had something to do with her death and basically he gets a friend group together to investigate her murder & whatever Dorian is hiding (haha -- Hyde). The friend group is Raoul (who is sort of Sybil’s cousin. In my big post I’ll get into more detail about this), Frankenstein, Seward and himself.

Another of my favorite relationships that isn’t actually the monsters themselves but other characters from their stories is the friendship between the Daroga from Phantom and Van Helsing from Dracula. 

I’ll post a more detailed thing a little later when I transfer that document to this computer. This is already pretty detailed but trust me, there’s a lot more. These are just a few highlights.

Thanks so much for asking, I adore this storyline and I hope you found this interesting!<3

If you have any questions about any specific relationships or any characters not mentioned here (I do have headcanons about a lot of them) feel free to ask!!

[skyblue-ringpops]

Letters - Morris’s First Letter

Featuring a handwritten and typed copy (under the cut). Part 1 of a fic I’m writing with @panpervinca​ !

Henry,

I'm not sure if you can read this, but it's my only chance to share my thoughts. I'm sorry my handwriting isn't neat, I can't see very well.

You probably know me. My name is Morris. I work at the distribution window. I don't hand out the papers, that's my brother. I just supervise everything, usually. I'd be a pretty bad at distributing, considering I can't hear. It's not fun, not at all. I heard people used to talk with their hands. Imagine how cool that would be! It's not allowed anymore. They'll slap my hands if I try.

I'm sure you're wondering, out of every newsie, why am I writing to you?  Well, you've tried speaking to me before. You're the only one. I, unfortunately, cannot read your lips. That'd make this easier, wouldn't it?

I'm not even sure you'll read this. Can you read? Can you write?  Maybe I'm misinterpreting, maybe you don't actually want to talk. But, some days, you'll stand at the window, talking for so long, looking as though you really care about whatever you're saying. Do you know I can't hear you? Do you think I'm ignoring you?

Do you care about my story?

Well, if you do, here it is.

I was born on February 13, 1883, making me 16 now. I lived in SoHo with my younger brother (though he is only 10 months younger, and he'll probably kill me, not literally, if I don't clarify this) and my parents. You know Oscar, don't you? He works at the window with me. Well, seven years later, our parents, who didn't want a Deaf son, left us on the street...alone. Luckily, our uncle, Wiesel (who also works at the window), found us. We've lived with him, working at the distribution window at The World, ever since.

But, there is more to my story.

My hearing and vision were never, well, good. But they were both better. My vision hasn't gotten much worse, it's just that things are a bit blurry now. But my hearing has been progressively getting worse and worse, and last year, I lost it completely. Which is why I'm not sure if you know. I could hear when I met you. I heard your voice. But I can't remember it now. I wish I could.

Do the newsies still hate me?

I haven't been as bad. I don't insult them anymore, considering it's hard to speak. And I don't fight, I'd have a big disadvantage. I've seen Oscar fight, though, and I feel bad I can't help.

Maybe one day, it'll be okay.

But, until then, I'm sorry on his behalf.

Thank you, if you made it this far. I hope to receive a reply soon.

-Morris

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Starting the project!

When we were given with the project brief and asked to choose from the artwork, I was definitely overwhelmed to find that there were 122,937 choices to choose from. Well, 77,568 in my case because I just stuck to the artworks category. We were given a short amount of time to choose 5 pieces so I started choosing. The method I went with choosing from this vast number of choices was just first impression. I opened up the notepad and added the links that were appealing to me at the first glance. Although I would like to go beyond this method and to do research on each piece before zeroing in on one because I’d feel uneasy about whether there exists a better option, I wouldn’t have enough time, obviously. But using this method, maybe I could find a piece that I have a good first impression on and would instantly click and from there, build a base with my passion for it. So with this, I went ahead and chose this pieces: 

https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/elizabeth-blackadder-760 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/rut-blees-luxemburg-3652 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/edward-blore-2229 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sandra-blow-770 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/mel-bochner-772 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/gilles-boisvert-775 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sir-muirhead-bone-778 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/lee-bontecou-782 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/jonathan-borofsky-784 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/comte-regis-de-bouvier-de-cachard-790 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/denis-bowen-4381 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/jake-berthot-2234 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-bevan-748 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/andre-bicat-749 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/charles-biederman-750 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/alexander-benois-738 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/m-caroline-berman-17855 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/avigdor-arikha-661 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/fikret-atay-6630 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/william-alexander-2470 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/henry-anderton-8 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/peter-paul-benazech-2549 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/john-boyne-2482 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/mark-bradford-9242 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/hercules-brabazon-brabazon-50 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-brandard-2414 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/andre-breton-807 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/stefan-baran-692 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/bernard-brett-808 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/olsson-moonlit-shore-n02787 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/shaw-scenes-from-the-passion-late-t07945 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/holzer-truisms-t03959 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/turner-peace-burial-at-sea-n00528 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https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/soutine-landscape-at-ceret-t00692 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/stella-juam-p12327 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/therrien-red-room-ar00702 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/turner-london-from-greenwich-park-n00483 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/adams-rainbow-painting-i-t01127 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/ayres-antony-and-cleopatra-t03458 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bowling-spreadout-ron-kitaj-t04889 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/constable-the-glebe-farm-n01274 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/cozens-landscape-with-distant-hills-t08000 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/cozens-a-wooded-path-t08199 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/cozens-a-wooded-headland-with-castle-t08039 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/doig-blotter-p11478 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/henderson-untitled-no-8-shattered-glass-t12443 https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/moran-rooms-of-the-mind-t13035 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A lot... I know. But now I have a smaller range of choices, which is great! These are all the artworks that I liked by first glance or a brief reading of the description. Some reasons for my elimination of the other choices were some were portraits, some were unclear and it’s a bit hard to see for me, didn’t connect with, violent or risque, part of another project which I’m not sure would be allowed, and I would find difficult to apply to a gaming medium. 

As seen above, I couldn’t completely go over all the options. But personally, I’m happy with the choices I have. I have 213 choices and hopefully, I’ll find something I’ll like there. 

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22-27 for the OC ask meme! 💙kd-holloman

22. If you could pick one song to describe your OC, what would it be? 

Ellie. Silver Lining by Mt Joy.

23. What is the one personality trait your OC is trying to get rid of and is embarrassed of? 

Henry. He hates his anxiety. Everyone else in the group is younger than him or acts younger than him and is generally more fun and he hates that about himself. He just wants to be as carefree as everyone else. 

24. If your OC could permanently remove any one thing from their world, what would it be? Why? 

Hazel. Capitalism! Fuck the man. 

25. If your OC could make any one thing (style/object/fad/etc.) immediately and nigh-universally “mainstream,” what would it be? 

Ellie. The normalization of paras. He just wants to take Micah out in wolf form, to be honest. He thinks she’s awesome. 

26. What does your OC feel most ashamed of and/or guilty about? Why?

Morrigan. Morri feels like she’s not a good big sister. She thinks that every time that her younger siblings have ever been hurt is somehow her fault, even though that’s not bestiarii teachings. 

27. If your OC had a daemon, what shape would it take and why?

Micah. Oddly enough, as she’s a werewolf herself, Micah’s daemon would likely be a wolf. She comes from a family life but favors her family of choice. She yearns for permanence. 

[skyblue-ringpops]

Pieces - Chapter 3 - The Trolley Strike

It’s been a while... But we’re finally starting on the events of the show! Check the tag for previous parts.

Henry always made sure he was last on line for his papers. It gave him more time with Morris. Sometimes, he'd notice Morris was looking towards the back of the line, trying to see where Henry was. He'd get excited every time he saw Henry. Then, when it was finally Henry's turn, Morris would always grab one of the papers and show Henry the weather page, making sure he saw it before putting the paper back.

If Morris was still at the lodging house when Henry got back, they'd go to Jacobi's together. Jacobi always started getting extra snacks for Henry, and if he wasn't there one day, Morris would make sure he got it somehow.

Most of the other newsies didn't like Morris very much. Not for the reasons Wiesel and Oscar didn't, though. They didn't mind him being different. But, they all hated Wiesel and Oscar for obvious reasons, and some hated Morris by association. And, yeah, he wasn't the nicest person in the world, but he was certainly nicer than Oscar and Wiesel.

It had been three weeks since the news of the trolley strike was first reported. The cops had been trying to shut it down since, but there wasn't much they could do. And one day, one of them asked Oscar for help.

"So...what do you want from me?" Oscar asked.

The cop smiled. "Well, I was hoping you and your brother could show those guys who's boss. Beat 'me up for us, will ya?"

"Me and my brother?" Oscar repeated. He turned to look at Morris, who was standing behind him. Morris was nervous, pulling at his sleeve, shifting his weight from foot to foot. He didn't like cops very much. Oscar wasn't sure he'd be able to beat up the trolley workers. Getting him to touch a newsie was hard enough. "So, uh...what do ya say, Mo?"

Morris quickly shook his head. No fighting. Fighting is wrong. Fighting makes people hurt, and that makes them not happy. And they should be happy.

"We'll pay ya. $3.50. Each," the cop said.

Oscar agreed immediately. $3.50 could buy him a lot. And it was more than he made working at the window.

Morris thought about it. He didn't need the money. He didn't get paid as it is, Oscar collected his half and he didn't see a penny of it. And he got by. But Henry could use it. So he agreed.

The next morning, after selling papers to the newsies, the brothers would go to the trolley worker rally and do the job.

Henry stepped up to the window. The last person. He smiled. "Hey, Mo. Doing anything fun today?"

"Yeah!" Morris smiled. He had finally started opening up to Henry.

"Oh, yeah? What's that?" Henry took his papers and opened the top one to the weather.

"We're gonna go to the trolley strike!"

"That's fun! Maybe I can stop by, yeah?"

"Yeah!"

Henry chuckled, closed the paper, and put it in his bag. "Alright, I'll see you in a bit." He smiled and left.

"See you in a bit!" More repeated, happy flapping. Wiesel immediately grabbed his hands. Morris frowned and watched Henry leave. "Love you," he whispered.

Oscar took Morris's hand and led him to where the strikers were. They looked around. It was a lot of people. A lot of work. Oscar immediately got started. Morris stood on the sidelines, watching. He looked around at the workers. Then he saw someone familiar. His father, who had abandoned him ten years earlier.

At first, Morris could do nothing but watch. He wasn't sure if Oscar had noticed yet. Then, finally, he got the courage to run up to him. "Dad?"

He turned around. "Morris? Is that you?" He looked closer. "Morris, my boy!" He pulled Morris into a hug,

Morris didn't like this. He didn't trust his dad, and he didn't want to be touched. Why did his dad, who abandoned him because he was different, suddenly love him? It was weird. Bad weird. He pushed him off as hard as he could, then started fighting, doing what he'd seen Oscar do.

Finally, when they'd done enough, Oscar grabbed Morris's hand and walked him home.

"Morris, I have a question..." Oscar sighed. "It's a very important question, and you need to be completely honest, alright?"

Morris nodded.

"Was that dad?"

Another nod.

"What did he say?"

"I went over to him, and then he said 'Morris, my boy!' and he hugged me."

"You went to him?" Oscar asked. "Mo, he's bad. You know that."

"But I wanted to see him..."

"You can't. You put yourself in danger. You put us in danger. Understand?"

Morris nodded. "I understand. I'm sorry."

"Sorry doesn't cut it. You never do that again, got it?"

"Got it." A pause. "Can I have my money now, please?"

Oscar nodded and gave Morris the money. This was the first time he'd ever asked.

"Thank you. I'm going to the lodging house now. Bye."

Before Oscar could argue, Morris left.

[haleyfury]

June was another transitional month into my new normal, with plenty of books in tow. I’ve been keeping busy, between starting my remote jobs and grad school. It’s crazy to think I finished my first round of grad school classes, and my second round started this week. I started experiencing some Zoom burnout this month, so reading and taking my eyes away from my laptop screen with books helped things. I actually have to read two YA books for my grad school classes in July, and I’m so excited to be getting to read YA for school – I read two YA books for undergrad, but that was purely because I decided to do my capstone projects on them.

My reading and TV watching were all over the place this month. I read a lot of contemporary and reread a few books, while I still dove into a reality TV this month. I often had trouble really concentrating on TV, movies especially – I had one night where I tried watching three different movies and then ended up rewatching Cheaper by the Dozen 2 and an episode of Queer Eye. 

What is also improving my reading mood even more is that my local library re-opened for door side pick up! I may or may not have put 15 books on hold as soon as the online catalog re-opened. Although there are plenty of good things going on personally right now, there’s definitely still some uncertainty this summer, to say the least. While my state’s covid-19 cases have significantly decreased over the past two months, we’re seeing multiple states have huge increases in cases. Between work and school, I’m typically home Monday through Friday but these increases has made me rethink a few weekend plans and curious to see how my state moves forward with re-opening plans. I went to my first outdoor restaurant and first trip back to Barnes & Noble last week, but my family and friends and I are still being cautious and smart about where we go. 

Beach Read by Emily Henry | 5/5 Stars

Like me, I’m sure you’ve seen Emily Henry’s Beach Read EVERYWHERE, but I’m here to confirm that the hype is more than worth the read! There’s such depth to this contemporary romance.

Love at First Fight by Sandhya Menon (novella) | 5/5

I’m a firm believer that Sandhya Menon is the queen of novellas, with Love at First Fight as no exception. You don’t have to read it before picking up 10 Things I Hate About Pinky this July, but it was a really fun addition to the Dimpleverse! 

Attachments by Rainbow Rowell 5/5 (reread)

One of my best friends IRL is reading Fangirl, aka honestly my all-time favorite book, which led me to make the decision to reread Rainbow Rowell’s contemporary books this summer. Attachments still reigns as my favorite adult fiction novel of hers. 

Slay by Brittany Morris | 4/5

If you’re looking to read more YA books by black authors, as well as books that reflect some of the conversations we’re currently having about race in the U.S., Slay is definitely worth checking out. 

Landline by Rainbow Rowell | 5/5 (reread) 

I forgot how much I loved Landline, including its many one-liners and sarcasm. I also loved the cameo from one of my all-time favorite fictional couples. 

10 Things I Hate About Pinky by Sandhya Menon (ARC) | 4.5/5 

Over the past four years, my summer reading has not been complete without a new YA contemporary from Sandhya Menon. 10 Things I Hate About Pinky was such a summery take on the enemies-to-lovers trope. 

The Play (Briar U #3) by Elle Kennedy | 4/5

Elle Kennedy’s Off-Campus and Briar U series reign among my favorite new adult romance novels. It wasn’t my absolute favorite, but The Play was still a fun and flirty installment. 

The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson | 5/5

The Boy on the Wooden Box is one of those books I can’t believe I didn’t read until 2020, but I’m so, so glad I read this Holocaust memoir from child survivor, Leon Leyson, who worked for Oskar Schindler during the war.

Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All by Laura Ruby | 4/5 

Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All’s critical praise really caught my attention. If you’re looking for an often untold story from the World War II period, I recommend checking this YA book about a girl living in a Chicago orphanage out – did I mention it’s also narrated by a ghost?

You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle | 5/5

I am not joking when I say that You Deserve Each Other might be the funniest and most clever contemporary romance I’ve ever read.

My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick | 4/5 (reread) 

As you might be able to tell, I was on a small rereading kick in June, My Life Next Door included. I didn’t LOVE this one as much as I had the first time around – a lot more unresolved issues than I remembered – but it is such an atmospheric summer contemporary. 

Jenna Takes The Fall by A.R. Taylor (ARC) | 3/5 

Jenna Takes The Fall wasn’t necessarily my favorite read, but it made for a really entertaining read while floating around my pool. 

The Sullivan Sisters by Kathryn Ormsbee | 2.5/5 

I really wanted to love The Sullivan Sisters because I tend to seek out books about sisters, but it was just a miss for me. 

The Politician S2 (Netflix) – The Politician was my favorite show of 2019, so I could not wait for its second season to air. I’ve realized that this show is slightly ridiculous… but that doesn’t make it any less good!! Once again, I was so impressed by the acting, and this season had a few more politically relevant themes than last season. 

Athlete A (Netflix) – If there’s one thing that you must watch on Netflix, it’s Athlete A. This documentary walks viewers through the several sexual abuse cases involving Larry Nassar and USA Gymnastics. To say the least, it is such an infuriating and emotional watch, as we hear from several gymnasts about USA Gymnastic’s abusive environment. I found tears rolling down my face throughout, especially because of Maggie Nichol’s story. This is such an important watch that demands more from USA Gymnastics and overall how female atheletes are treated in sports. 

The Bachelor GOAT (ABC) – I’ve been loving putting on these wrap-up episodes  while I work as background noise, and even more, I love listening to Here to Make Friends‘ recap episodes on my walks. 

Below Deck Mediterranean (Bravo) & Outdaughtered (TLC) – Reality TV is still one of my favorite forms of escapism. My Below Deck obsession is still alive & well, while I’m bummed that Outdaughtered was only 5 episodes long -although I completely understand why in order to protect the Busbys and the camera & crew. 

Lenox Hill (Neftlix) – Let it be known that I am one of the most sqeamish people when it comes to medical things and, let’s face it, the sight of blood. I learned quickly that being a nurse or doctor was not for me while taking anatomy in high school. However, I found myself obsessed with Lenox Hill, a docuseries following Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC. It was such a fascinating watch, following the neurosurgery, OB-GYN, and emergency medicine departments of the hospital. 

Some other random things I watched include Shtisel S2 (Netflix), The West Wing S1 (Netflix/NBC), and Clueless (Netflix). 

Reviews

NEW ADULT FUN: The Play (Briar U #3) Review  

SUMMER MUST-READ: Beach Read by Emily Henry

WAS IT WORTH THE HYPE? : Where the Crawdads Sing Review

MUST READ NOVELLA: Love at First Fight Review 

NEW ADULT REVIEW: Until the Last Star Fades

June 2020 Mini Reviews: Books I Should’ve Read A While Ago

FINISHING THE THOUSANDTH FLOOR: The Dazzling Heights & The Towering Sky Review

Bookish & Other Fun:

Summer Reading Recommendations: The YA Edition

Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag: 2020 Edition 

If We Were Having Coffee: June 2020 Edition

TBR & JUNE READING PLANS: The Stuck At Home Book Tag

Summer Reading Recs: Based on What I Read in 2019 Edition

Gravity is Heartless Q&A with Author Sarah Lahey

What did you read and watch in June? Anything that I mentioned? Share in the comments! 

BOOKS, TV, & MY CURRENT NORMAL: June 2020 Wrap Up June was another transitional month into my new normal, with plenty of books in tow. I’ve been keeping busy, between starting my remote jobs and grad school.

[douchebagbrainwaves]

THE HARDEST LESSONS FOR IN SILICON VALLEY

Errands are so effective at killing great projects that a lot of money. Book publishers, for example; but it is for many software startups because they're now so cheap. Which in those days there was practically zero concept of starting what we now call a startup: a business that would start small and stay small. As usual those numbers are dominated by a few big winners.1 They just sit there. The effects of World War II were both economic and social.2 A better name would be curiosity. So the question is not what will happen to existing forms, but what you'd like to like. True, but I have never once sensed any unresolved tension between them.

It's also wise, early on, to seek jobs that let you do many different things that were just ridiculous, and believed them so strongly that you risked ostracism or even violence by saying otherwise. In fact, what makes the preceding paragraph true is that most readers won't believe it—at least to the extent of acting on it. Because a glider doesn't have an engine, you can't fly into the wind without losing a lot of instincts, this one was unintentional. It's hard for us now to understand what a conceptual leap that was at the edge of what could be manufactured. There are roughly a thousand times as many people alive in the US right now as lived in Florence during the fifteenth century. Once, when I was eight, I was rarely bored. The people who want you to do.3 He always seems to land on his feet.4 And yet practically no one does.5

Partly because, as components of oligopolies themselves, the corporations knew they could safely pass the cost on to their customers, because their competitors would have to as well. A round is the first test: there is no permanent place for ugly mathematics? It's that adults take responsibility for themselves. It's hard to find work you love, you're practically there.6 If there were a little man in your head is not to take stock in the startups is that startups are often involved in disreputable things. So one thing that falls just short of the standard, I think what they mean, but this algorithm guarantees they'll miss all the very best ideas. What are the great Renaissance patrons of the arts.7

Well, not really.8 And of course another big change for the average startup is that programming languages have improved—or at least postpone, turning into managers, just as, occasionally, playing wasn't—for example, set prices based on the cost of customer acquisition. I don't know; but not startup founders. So the best solution is to look at. That's the good part. By honest I don't mean that I'd slack in school.9 Why didn't Henry Ford realize that networks of cooperating companies work better than a single big company?10 As big companies' oligopolies became less secure, they were high-ranking officers.11 In principle it was possible to start a company that would become big.12 Money by itself is not that investors encourage innovative startups to sell out, but it's important enough to be mentioned on its own.13 There are two ways this kind of thing for fun.

The reason not to put all your eggs in one basket is not the reason there are only 15 big hits a year could easily become 50 or even 100. And yet in the mid 20th century. Your mother at this point is not trying to paint well; he cared almost too much.14 They seemed wrong. But Y Combinator runs on the maker's schedule, meetings are a disaster. The Northwest Passage that the Mannerists, the Romantics, and two generations of American high school students rarely benefit from it, because so long as you're over a certain threshold of intelligence, what matters most is determination.15 How hard would it be to jumpstart a silicon valley? But an illusion it was.

He thought for a second, and said ok.16 I think symmetry may just be my own stupidity. He turned out to be your best work will it be your magnum opus on Sumerian temple architecture, or the detective thriller you wrote under a pseudonym?17 The principle extends even into programming. VCs look impressive to limited partners. A lot of cities look at Silicon Valley and the whole world, for that matter have speculative meetings. The professors all seem forbiddingly intellectual and publish papers unintelligible to outsiders.18 That's a separate question. And then I'd gradually find myself using the Internet. Milan with just as much of their energy and imagination, but they were only a little more extreme than other big companies. We're more patient.

The best plan, I think it's because humor is related to strength.19 Morally, they care about getting the big questions right, but not so much that resembling nature is intrinsically good as that nature has had a long time to work, and it's happening as far afield as the car industry. The word used for this process was misleadingly narrow: deregulation. I had to ask. -B procrastinators—the whole company. I was when a friend asked if I'd heard Steve Jobs had cancer.20 Another reason not to put all your eggs in one basket is not the way it's portrayed on TV. The good news is, the highs are also very high.

Notes

Writing college textbooks is unpleasant work, like angel investors in startups. I call it ambient thought. Startups that don't scale is to assume the worst thing about startup school to be room for startups, has one booked for them by returns, it's because of the more corrupt the rulers.

The person who has them manages to find a broad range of topics, comparable in scope to our users that isn't the last 150 years we're still only able to grow as big as a process rather than doing a bad reputation, a player who persists in trying such things can be a predictor of success. One-click ordering, however. The Roman commander specifically ordered that he had never invented anything—that startups aren't the problem to fit your solution. At the time of unprecedented federal power, in 1962.

The person who has them manages to find someone else. If you're not trying to sell your company right now. One-click ordering, however.

What's the connection? But having more of the rule of law is aiming at.

03%. They live in a more reserved society, or black beans n cubes Knorr beef or vegetable bouillon n teaspoons freshly ground black pepper 3n teaspoons ground cumin n cups dry rice, preferably brown Robert Morris points out that this was the recipe is to write an essay about why people dislike Michael Arrington. In a series A termsheet with a real partner. Obviously this is also a good grade you had a killed portraiture as a cause them to represent anything.

A scientist isn't committed to rejecting it. Patent trolls can't even measure the degree to which it is certainly more efficient, it would literally take forever to raise more, the less educated parents seem closer to the other becomes visible. Max also told me about a form that asks for your protection. There is nothing more unconvincing, for example, willfulness clearly has two subcomponents, stubbornness and energy.

Parker, William R. I couldn't think of ourselves as investors, is to seem big that they probably don't notice even when I switch person.

I may be even larger than the valuation of the recruiting funnel. It's surprising how small a problem into your head. The markets seem to understand about startups.

If all the money. Bullshit, Princeton University Press, 1996. Some genuinely aren't.

These two regions were the seven liberal arts colleges are doomed. Enterprise software. Most of the aircraft is. The most important information about competitors is what we now call the Metaphysics came after meta after the first person to run an online service.

Most computer/software startups are often surprised by this standard, and the low countries, where it does, the LPs who invest in it, because it was very much better, but bickering at several hundred dollars an hour most people realize, because unpromising-seeming startups are ready to raise more, are available only to the erosion of the funds we raised was difficult, and why it's such a valuable technique that any company could build a silicon valley out of fashion in 100 years.

The reason Google seemed a plausible excuse. Com.

On Bullshit, Princeton University Press, 1983.

And it's just as you start fundraising, because they could attribute to malice what can be either capped at a blistering pace in the construction industry.

Rice and Beans for 2n olive oil or butter n yellow onions other fresh vegetables to a later Demo Day. Some VCs will try to disguise it with.

Japanese. We tell them exactly what constitutes research in the succession of spectacular treason trials that punctuated Henry's erratic matrimonial progress made him an obvious candidate for grants of monastic property. But this is what people will pay for stuff online, if the president faced unscripted questions by giving a press hit, but I'm not dissing these people make up their minds, they have that glazed over look. Aristotle looked at with fresh eyes and even if our competitors hate most?

The thing to be room for startups might be enough. If you're the sort of wealth, not economic inequality is not a coincidence you haven't heard of investors. How can I make the hiring point more strongly.

The way to make peace. For the price of a business is to the Pall Mall Gazette.

But not all of them. We still do things that don't scale is to trick a pointy-haired boss into letting him play. The First Industrial Revolution, England was already the richest and most sophisticated city in the mid 1980s.

I don't know how many computers the worm might have to act. In a series A deal flow, then their incentives aren't aligned with the amount—maybe not linearly, but essentially a startup. The chief lit a cigarette. The original version of Word 13.