sadly had to return to Ann Arbor after end of sabbatical, but our Victorian faded palace on Walnut was fantastic and the people were so lovely and I miss Wyck garden.
Silky
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Charlie Kirk is a turd
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ah, ok, that doesn't count. go live in Germantown for a month, you'll love it, I swear.
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JFC, I just clicked through to the tweets, and wtf, my god, why did I read this.
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where on earth did you live?
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the great thing about Philly is that it's more than pleasantries, you can get into long discussions about pretty much anything on the sidewalk
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well, do people on the street smile or frown upon you? Trotsky is the least menacing dog I have ever known.
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it's not social anxiety. they're just worried I might not be a home-owner. also my poodle is incorrectly groomed.
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He's regurgitating some half-remembered r/w argument about the 14th amendment, I think.
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A Romanian woman came up to me in Philly to ask my dog's name. I said "Trotsky." She laughed a beautiful big belly laugh, threw her arms up into the air and shouted "Because we believe in the revolution!"
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Philly is the same -- when we lived there this spring, I talked to more people on the street in one day than in a year of Ann Arbor.