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Photos: © Stan B.I was walking out of my mother's nursing home when I was hit with the hottest wind I ever experienced in my life, unnaturally hot, radioactively hot, and having grown up in NY, having experienced many a NYC summer, I...
It's been quite a while since I've shared photos from Knott's Berry Farm's "Pitchur Gallery" - let's take a look at one (plus some extra stuff) today!The "bucking bronco" was one of the more popular scenes in the Gallery, we've seen...
I think I last saw My Chemical Romance back in 2005. Lotta melodrama, in the wake of “Helena”, but more punk than glam, back then. Anyway. Kieron offered up a +1 for the London shows celebrating 20 years of The Black Parade and that...
Prague-based publisher Twisted Spoon Press release some wonderful and fascinating books, and I’ve been happy to cover a good number of their titles here on the Ramblings. So when I saw that they were publishing a new volume of stories by...
Sword swinging teen Lu Chengxuan’s body holds a dark, terrifying power. Overwhelming enough to kill loved ones. Enough to see him labelled a monster and cast out of his village. Enough that even when he ends up in another...
In the previous article we saw how the scheduler decides which task gets the CPU — so at this point we know how programs get to run. But running isn’t enough: for a program to be useful, it almost always needs to read and store data —...
I blame a running tap, the boiler firing, as I washed up, for what the voice said...
Woodcock charge deer to defend nests, footage reveals Both behaviors are another sign of how useful cameras are now.
We haven’t had a Music Monday for a while, my ongoing blog series where I post about music on a Monday. Thanks Ruben, that clarification was not only helpful, but prescient. Wait, no it wasn’t. I have been getting back into Massive...
Got up at 9.30a.m. A real lousy day. Rained all day, very heavy at times. Bad flooding in some places with heavy thunder at times. Not very good holiday weather.
Finished reading: Paradise by Judith McNaught 📚 McNaught is so good at the job.
The dark secret of harvesting home… Image by Author, created in AI. Editor’s Note: Many years ago, when I first stumbled out of the cave and learned to make fire, a friend presented me with a writing challenge: Concoct a story based...
If you've ever looked at a railway map and wondered which routes are truly worth travelling, then TrainRouter has the answer. The interactive map showcases 767 of the world's greatest train routes across 118 countries, covering around...
Could be a mid-sized market town in Norfolk? But no, it is rather a rant from me about the mysterious transformation whereby thinly slicing food quadruples the price paid by consumers. A couple of weeks ago, Dau.II foodie sans pareil had...