Ingrid Burrington @ingrid@everything.happens.horse

That being said I love when Mari is in town because in her absence I wonder if I made her up, last night she regaled us with the story of how she was in a tertiary way involved in stopping a recent coup attempt in DRC and that her project making apps for snails is over bc the snails all died

Last night a friend visiting from out of town casually mentioned some mutual friends had told her they were concerned that I've been isolating and that I'm not okay

And I mean, obviously, but it kind of stinks to learn that everyone can see

Extremely tense and anxious about what's going down in Lebanon and how much worse it might get

https://buttondown.com/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-92/ this week in sentences: like a piano, instanbul, horrible ruthless love, too crazy and alive, Or worse: Western scientists, the only system, that fragile boundary, at odds with the palace

aw my advisor said I can't lovingly refer to David Harvey as the beloved Marxist grandpa of geography in this cover letter

God I love living in New York when we all come together to hate the mayor

Just saw an Italian grandpa in my neighborhood in a brat baseball cap

working on this episode of RIP Corp is fucking up my blood pressure so bad

got in an argument with someone about degrowth where I said that living in an era of widening wealth inequality is basically de facto degrowth via a downwardly mobile middle class, why not just degrow billionaires instead

Another year another round of social justice and technology fellowships awarded to a cohort with a significant number of people in tenure track jobs who really don't need the money

https://buttondown.com/perfectsentences/archive/perfect-sentences-91/ this week in sentences: PlayStation controller, of course, baja blast, likely stagger on, totally wasted, sinister magnificence, bruise of a story, guilt

Working on some plotter drawings on vintage tracing paper and oh no do I have to make light boxes for these it looks really cool

A friend's baby is arriving today and I haven't had time to fix the world so it looks ok when they get here, fuck

my pretty damn gentrified neighborhood in brooklyn can be a bit much but an ice cream place down the street has been having a live jazz band outside on wednesday nights for...reasons? and it's nice to get to hear live music out my window

was reminded just now that they made a special beanie baby to commemorate when Princess Diana died, the 90s were such a weird time