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Gwen Foss
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gwenfoss.com * Bookdealer, singer, big fan of Doctor Who, flaming liberal, cat lover, collector of lists, Universalist Unitarian, sarcastic weirdo *
Random Cutie of the Day ("Dima")
September 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
(random kitty pic, a painting, I think, poached from an estate sale with pictures online)
September 13, 2026 at 3:37 AM
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September 11, 2026 at 2:09 AM
Some graffiti is cool. This is crap
August 31, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Shitmunculus would not bother attacking mail-in voting if he were planning to cancel the next election. He would not bother pushing for Voter ID laws, either. He knows he can't cancel an election
August 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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August 16, 2026 at 3:51 AM
Getting ready for worship in the middle of nowhere
August 9, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Great news -- the price of Media Mail has gone down $0.08 cents! from $4.47 to $4.39. Woo hoo!
August 7, 2026 at 11:55 PM
Today's List: 7 other terms for Wrap-Around Band

bandeau. French

belly-band. English

paper band. generic term

obi. Japanese: "sash" paper wrapped horizontally around new book

obigami. Japanese: "sash" paper

spine card. English: cardboard tasuki

tasuki. similar to obi but wrapped vertically
August 6, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Today's List: 17 synonyms for "Conservative Face"

Atrocious Face
Bitch Face
Botox Buffalo
Cult Face
Demon Face
Ghoul Face
Hag Face
Mar-a-Lago Face
Mortuary School Face
Plastic Face
Porn Face
Republican Face
Sex Bot Face
Spackle Face
Stepford Wife Robot Face
Uncanny Valley Face
Wealthy Trumper Face
August 3, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Today's List: 4 Newly Coined Words

-de-Trumpification. (from Rep. Jamie Raskin)
-Jesuswashing. making a criminal sound pious
-snotify. take your allergy pills
-tonk (n.). slur for Latinx person. (collected from news, used by ICE, from sound made when metal flashlight collides with skull)
August 2, 2026 at 5:31 PM
Great news! Without going into too much detail, I'm happy to post that after a prolonged fight for its own building, the arbitrator has ruled in favor of the UUs of Detroit -- our old building at 4605 Cass Ave shall revert back to the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Detroit. Woo hoo!
August 1, 2026 at 1:20 AM
I just found out they name a magazine after me: GWEN -- Global Women Empowerment Network -- launched in 2019. I'm sure it is (was?) great, never seen one for real
July 28, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Blast from the Past: Trunt's collection of Gold Keepsakes (sarcasm!)
July 27, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Had a great time at Detroit Bookfest yesterday. Many happy customers parted with their cash. Hooray
July 20, 2026 at 4:08 PM
July 19, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Air here is foggy and smells like incense -- Canadian wildfires near Detroit (not my pic)
July 17, 2026 at 2:24 AM
I'm too young!
July 13, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Just for laughs y'all
July 13, 2026 at 7:14 AM
Today's Rant: Ebay has made it impossible for me to get the money when I sell something!
July 12, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Pride in the Park, South Lyon
July 11, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Blast from the past /s
July 8, 2026 at 6:38 PM