Have a Fun Weekend. | Cup of Jo


What are you as much as this weekend? The boys and I’ve been admiring Halloween decorations in our neighborhood and brainstorming our costumes. (I’m going as the identical factor as final yr, haha.) Are you planning to decorate up? Hope you’ve gotten a great one — Good Yuntif to all who observe Yom Kippur — and listed here are a couple of enjoyable hyperlinks from across the net…

My sister says Ali Wong’s new comedy particular is nice.

I’d like to put on these straightforward pants all fall/winter.

Black women hike the British countryside. (NYTimes present hyperlink)

May you do the museum problem of watching one piece of art work for 10 minutes?

The trailer for Anyone Someplace season three seems nice.

This costume is so casually horny.

What’s your consolation meals?

Easy feast video games for adults to memorize.

Simply re-listened to the This American Life episode Inform Me I’m Fats; it’s so good, extremely advocate.

Picture remakes of well-known artwork.

On Huge Salad right this moment, we featured sensible, humorous author Roxane Homosexual’s 11 favourite issues, together with 10 guidelines for relationships she wrote along with her spouse.

And, most necessary, listed here are verified methods to assist hurricane victims. We’re pondering a lot about our readers and their households within the affected areas. Keep protected. xo (NYTimes present hyperlink)

Plus, three reader feedback:

Says Megan on what it’s actually wish to be a instructor: “As a 20+ yr high-school English instructor, I wished to share my favourite knowledge from a educating good friend: ‘Be the particular person you wanted once you had been their age.’ I’ve tried to try this with my college students. It’s additionally a good way to have empathy for my previous self, who wanted quite a bit however didn’t know how one can ask for it.”

Says H.W. on what’s your job: “I do know this remark might be buried on this wonderful mountain of textual content, however am I the one one tearing up proper now? I really feel so buoyed studying in regards to the unbelievable work you all do, and I wish to reply to everybody individually with some variation of ‘That’s so cool! Good for you!’ So, for those who want it right this moment: I feel you’ve gotten a really cool job, and it sounds such as you’re nice at it! I’m additionally noticing a development that many, many people within the CoJ neighborhood are in serving to fields and discover nice satisfaction, regardless of challenges. Go staff!”

Says Anon: “For each cool job talked about right here (and actually, each single one is a cool job!), there are most likely 5 individuals who didn’t remark as a result of their job isn’t cool they usually don’t like it. You don’t have to like your job! Your job doesn’t outline you! I’m a faculty admin who works within the diet division. Whereas I feel the work of feeding 1000’s of faculty kids is significant, it’s not my dream job, and I’m usually bored and pissed off.”

(Picture by Alison Piepmeyer.)

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