Friday Miscellany

I got an email and text message nearly simultaneously today. Hello JOSEPH CRAWFORD, This is a message from the California Secretary of State on behalf of San Diego Registrar of Voters. Your ballot for the November 3, 2026, General Election was received and will be counted. Thank you for voting! I still love Maria Bamford. There’s a documentary about her that just came out. Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story I enjoyed her book, very, very much. Sure, I’ll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere Her work is specific and I enjoy her so much. After looking up those links, I remembered that there’s a quote of hers I wanted to add to my Quotes page. And, well, it’s already there. We cannot of course physically harm the President of the United States BUT it is not illegal to lead him into a bramble. Some uneven pavement— rocky terrain— let your deteriorating roads, bridges, and public schools work for us. I updated my Tilde Club user page the other…