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The famous wave at Nazare, Portugal on a light day. The wave is generated from the complex motion of water travelling up a very deep underwater canyon nearly to shore where it rises and meets strong currents coming in many directions. It...
“the coyote is similar than the prairie dog.” “WG loves me because i talk to him so much.” “i wanna muo muo your hand.” “blueblerries.” “mama, did you get your reperiod?"
My son read this book first. He liked it, with reservations. (More about that later.) The subject interested me, so I decided to read it also. It is science fiction, about life on a colonized planet, where half of the planet is...
Were you looking for honorable leadership and a clean fair tournament to bring the world together? We’re sorry Mario, but your princess is in another castle Welcome to the World Cup 2026 (ready or not). It actually started many days ago....
This is a eulogy for a future that never was. I fell in love a few times. None of the relationships worked out. I got married once. I'm still working on getting un-married over a year later. I used to have a couple bands. We would play...
The rain started early this morning, and hasn’t really stopped since. We were getting thunderstorm warnings but, from the look of the weather radar, our weird climate bubble is in action again, and the most severe parts of the system is...
Tickets are available for my tour through July, August & September . . Garden scene with photographer’s cloth backdrop c.1900 These beautiful photographs are all that exist to speak of the life of Charles Jones. Very little is known of...
We had a gardener round to look at our front and back garden – well, expanse of paving slabs – to start the process of getting them turned into something with less concrete and more life. The good news is that they can do it all from the...
‘For he who leads the contemplative life cannot help influencing the active ... Philosophical and psychological theories, historical doctrines and all sorts of speculations and discoveries, have changed, and keep changing, the lives of...
Mike Isaac and David Yaffe-Bellany, reporting for The New York Times: Polymarket and Kalshi, prediction markets where users can bet on outcomes as varied as the Super Bowl and the length of the State of the Union address, have been some...
In Tokyo, since the roadways are sometimes narrow, there are areas to put trash out, this is so the garbage truck can easily access itFor homes, they seem to have "groups" where they (the housewives) take turns cleaning their trash area...
Review by Sandre the Giant Released: 3rd April 2026 Glasgow’s Void of Light have just released their debut full length record, ‘Asymmetries’, through Ripcord Records and have been building themselves quite a reputation for their wall of...
I work from a big corner desk and part of the space on that desk is taken up by a small TV positioned in the corner. I use it occasionally and, for the longest time, it's had a Roku stick attached to it. It's reliable, but the UI has...
North is right. 0.52"/pixel (18'x9' field) FWHM=4.5" The pair of galaxies near the center is NGC 6285 (top) and NGC 6286 (bottom). The lower one has a distinct tidal trail below it, and a faint bridge to the upper galaxy is visible. Both...
Recently I've had to delve into a lot of legacy products to understand how we can migrate them to a newer, more modern stack. This is something I've done a number of times throughout my career under the broad banner of digital...