Connally

the em dash is no longer the clearest sign of ai-generated writing. honestly? it’s this.

If I could give one piece of advice to 20 year old me, it would be that you have to bend the world to your will You cannot let life happen to you, you must happen to it, to get what you want

WATCH: A meteor streaked into Mayon Volcano in the Philippines as the volcano was erupting.

My mechanic called to tell me my car didn't actually need the repair I'd scheduled. "Just loose connection. Fixed it for free." Could have charged me $300 and I'd never have known. "Bad business model," I joked. "Good sleep model," he said. His shop is always busy. Word spreads about people who choose honesty over profit. Integrity isn't just moral. It's practical.

I have not seen anybody talking about what’s going on in Canada right now. This man was pulled over and told by police that he had to come with them because a psychiatrist labeled him “certifiable.” No paperwork, no rule of law, just a doctor saying that if he didn’t come with him right then and there that he would be arrested. The fact that a government could do this is terrifying.

This is actually a good patch job for a plumber

I wish young people today could experience the 1976 bicentennial celebration.

Underrated life advice: Bet on yourself more often. Apply for the job. Start the business. Send the message. Take the trip. Ask the girl. You have to trust yourself enough to take the first step without knowing exactly where the path leads.