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Glory and Ruin looked at their People whom were neither large nor small. The Child God believed there should be creatures many times larger than them. They would have smart minds equal to humans greater than mere animals. Hides of scaled...
Just thought I'd write a quick update on the fishing in this corner of East Kent recently. I decide to give the syndicate a rest for a while, partly to allow the huge amount of weed floating around to settle somewhere, but mostly just to...
David Lynch’s Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me was released in the United Kingdom on November 20, 1992. As part of publicity for the film, a fantastic Red Room-themed press kit was produced. The kit contained a film synopsis, a chart...
Every year I like to let go of these links I wanted to write about but never found a way to and likely never will. They’re interesting still. Last year it was 60 or so. This year it’s a little less. A few travel stories I liked were...
A piece of advice that is also a (somewhat sad) statement of fact https://filiph.net/text/to-make-money-be-useful-to-rich-people.html
From yesterday’s DOD/DOW contract announcements, emphasis mine: Leidos Inc., Reston, Virginia, is being awarded a $27,202,497 fixed-price incentive (firm-target) contract modification (H9240826CE001P0001), for the procurement of All Up...
Some 85 years ago this week, the 10,000-ton Dutch Java-Pacific Lijn/VNS passenger steamer SS Jaegersfontaine pulled out of San Francisco on 10 July and, steaming West across a wide and nervous ocean, arrived a little over 8,000 miles...
9th July 2026 The Farage stunt by-election in constitutional context * “Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came” – a 1960s slogan and a title of a 1970 film * The current leader of the Reform Party has resigned his parliamentary seat so...
Leonard Cohen - Kalvøyafestivalen, Bærum, Norway, June 30, 1985Nothing says summer like Leonard Cohen serenading a field full of Norwegians back in June of 1985. Right?? This very charming half-hour performance is well-worth a watch — is...
In a follow-up to the 250th Color Birds of NASA post on Monday, we would be remiss not to bring up the fact that the agency has a four-plane aerial demonstration team made up of privately owned (not a misprint) F-5 Tigers. Do what?...
Few months ago Cloudflare introduced Markdown for machines: As a business, to continue to stay ahead, now is the time to consider not just human visitors, or traditional wisdom for SEO-optimization, but start to treat agents as...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare, published 1600, play, 64 pages. A bit bonkers. Once again, Ovid shows up everywhere. (I had no idea to what degree until after I read the Metamorphoses and started recognizing the...
Fuck it, is the general feeling here, because we are minimum-wage employees in a doomed independent bookstore in Louisville, Kentucky, because what we do is useless… fuck it because no less than four of us have MFAs to our name, which...
I don't like you. I tried to smile and wave back at your falsely nice expression, but I could't. We hear you scream everyday. Our walls are not that thick, you must know we decipher each and every one of your words when you're making fun...
It was advised to me that I be aware of my company. I was also advised to be mindful of who I listen to. Else, I might listen to a fool or that I might be so foolish to listen to the advice from someone who I’d never turn to. I was told...