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Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> also announced drastic cuts at depts that provide critical <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SocialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialServices</span></a> including <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VeteransAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VeteransAffairs</span></a> [<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VA</span></a>], which administers <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/veterans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>veterans</span></a>, &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> Administration, which sends out checks to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/retired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retired</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disabled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disabled</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/widowed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>widowed</span></a> Americans [money Americans put into the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSA</span></a> out of their own paychecks].</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/OPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OPM</span></a> …has laid off &gt;200 of its own employees &amp; allowed &gt;400 to *opt in* to *voluntary* exit programs since <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> took office…</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kleptocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbuseOfPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbuseOfPower</span></a></p>
Steve McCarty 🇯🇵<p>I'm trying to sign up for men's <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cooking</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/lessons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lessons</span></a> here in <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japan</span></a> to placate my busy <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> wife. While she was away, I made this cheese omelette; beginner's luck! A <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> center has me on a waiting list, or I could spill for more upscale lessons. It is astonishing and unJapanese that single-person <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/households" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>households</span></a> are approaching 40%. <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Single</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/men" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>men</span></a> of all ages have a poor <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/diet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diet</span></a>, which exacerbates the <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/lifespan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lifespan</span></a> gap with <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>. <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Loneliness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Loneliness</span></a> is also a <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> hazard. Many men are <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/widowed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>widowed</span></a>, never <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/married" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>married</span></a>, or their <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/wives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wives</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/divorce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>divorce</span></a> them, often after the children become independent and the husband is useless around the house after a busy career. Single men, or married men interested in cooking or helping their wives, possibly fearing their wives' pent-up anger, can find <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/companionship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>companionship</span></a> as well as <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/survival" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>survival</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/skills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>skills</span></a> in cooking lessons. Men's classes start from zero; women <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/cook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cook</span></a> and <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/socialize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialize</span></a>. </p><p>Comments?</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/gerontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gerontology</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/aging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aging</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/elderly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elderly</span></a><br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/psychology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>psychology</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/sociology" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sociology</span></a></span></p>
George Doscher 🇺🇸 🇩🇪 🐧 📷<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> In 500 characters or less:<br>Me defined in hashtags: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/widowed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>widowed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>film</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retired</span></a><br>From: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poughkeepsie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poughkeepsie</span></a><br>Lived In: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Lomita" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lomita</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Torrance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Torrance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Holtsville" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Holtsville</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Charlotte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Charlotte</span></a><br>Worked For: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bigtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bigtech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>banking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a><br>Hobbies: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cameras" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cameras</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/oldtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oldtech</span></a> <br>Interest: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> user since 1995, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>movies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/filmnoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>filmnoir</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/electronics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electronics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/repairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>repairs</span></a><br>Helped form <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/googleplus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>googleplus</span></a> group <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/techandcoffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techandcoffee</span></a> in 2011<br>There is more but that’s all for now.←[459 characters, see profile for more]</p>