Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 10hthat soup you mentioned earlier actually sounds really hobbit-y! 120 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I don’t know if those are helpful for you but it definitely gamified learning things in a way I didn’t realized until later 140 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026ok so, I know my family had a card game called “rummy roots” that was rummy except for with root words, but I’m 99% certain we also had a card game that involved multiplication? And we had “Mille Borne” which apparently is not actually a teaching tool but mostly I remember it bc math was involved 230 0
Reposted by Anne-CaraGretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com · 15/10/2026if you'd like to read about how lowercase developed from low-effort to antiestablishment you can read gretchenmcculloch.com/bookgretchenmcculloch.comBook: Because InternetBecause Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language From Riverhead Books (Penguin, US) and Harvill Secker/Vintage (Random House, UK), available in hardcover, audiobook, ebook, and paperback! … 16313 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026and also my gran apparently had a parakeet that was extremely loud and ugly so she named it after her ex-boyfriend 050 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026also discovered that one of my great-uncles was bisexual (but apparently more inclined towards men for awhile), which, he was in musical theater, that tracks 150 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026ok well he just launched into “ok, tell me the dysfunctional family history you want to know!” and, among other things, he confirmed that Gog (my grandfather) did indeed fail his senior year of high school on purpose so he could spend another year in school with my gran 1110 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026ngl that might work, we were joking about will-related things last time he was in town 😂 020 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 15/10/2026ok we have a phone call scheduled for tonight, what’s a better reason than “I dreamed you died” in case he asks 200 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 14/10/2026well hang on a second, I didn’t realize there were going to be *olives* involved in this vicarious experience 😂 020 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Mister Softee on repeat will shake anyone’s grip on reality 120 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 14/10/2026(one time there was a cybertruck parked legally but they got a card anyway, for obvious reasons) 130 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I have these and I stick them under the windshield wipers of people who park blocking the crosswalketsy.comFunny Bad Parking Notes: Rude Passive Aggressive Cards - EtsyThis Note Cards item by ChateauBlanche has 454 favorites from Etsy shoppers. Ships from Tulsa, OK. Listed on Oct 12, 2026 150 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 14/10/2026it is so weird to fill pet prescriptions at a human pharmacy, but I’ve done it as well and they didn’t make a fuss about it 130 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Me: well I already started the Chernobyl book so might as well keep going Chernobyl book: “In addition to filming the aftermath of Chernobyl, I also filmed several horrifying things during World War Two, which I will now describe” Yeah I should probably not read this right before bedtime 000 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 12/10/2026might just go grab an Agatha Christie off my bookshelf just for something that won’t elevate my blood pressure too much 000 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 12/10/2026All the books I have out from the library right now are on opposite ends of the emotional spectrum, like, do I read an oral history of Chernobyl or a beachy romance novel? A WWI history or a showbiz romance novel? Historical fiction set during WWII or an intense fantasy drama? 250 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 12/10/2026if they do find that of you, then they’re obviously foolish and wrong individuals and not even worth a thought 010 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 11/10/2026good morning, go birds, but also why the hell is this game at 9:30am because surely they could have started at 6pm London time and given us a 1:00 game? 000 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 10/10/2026My mom’s is always around/on American Thanksgiving, and mostly she’s just tired of people always celebrating her with pumpkin pie instead of actual cake 110 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Actual lyrics (from “She Loves You”), only recently discovered when I was watching a Beatles documentary with subtitles on: “Pride can hurt you, too Apologize to her” 000 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 08/10/2026“Why’d you hurt her too? Apollo dives [or “dies”] for her” does it make sense? eh, I just figured it meant the girl was so amazing that even a Greek god would do anything for her 211 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 04/10/2026it’s my fault, I didn’t post my eagles coffee mug this morning 010 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 03/10/2026had a dream a couple of nights ago that my uncle had died, so I emailed him tonight to check in, because I’m of an age where that’s a thing I feel the need to do apparently (and/or because he’s of an age to need checking on, which is also true, alas) 050 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Just watched the latest Ted Lasso episode and I am not okay 130 0
Reposted by Anne-CaraGhost Puritan Gräfin Freudenberg🗽🇺🇦🏳️🌈 @grafinfreudenberg.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Leopardy!" where if you get the answers wrong you are eaten by leopards. 081 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Caterer 1: V means vegetarian; VG means vegan Caterer 2: V means vegetarian; VV means vegan Caterer 3: V means vegan; VG means vegetarian I am begging you, please for the love of god standardize this 090 0
Anne-Cara @annecara.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I really wish I had followed your example and gone to bed 011 0
