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Well, I’ve finally hit the tail end. You see hand, foot and mouth disease in kids to all sorts of extents and luckily we only saw a super mild case in our house, to the point that we didn’t even know that was what it was. What doesn’t...
In a recent interview by Chris Hedges, XR founder Roger Hallam, recovering from a series of imprisonments for protest activities in increasingly repressive and struggling post-Brexit Britain, talks about what we can do, and what we are...
This live interview was first broadcast in 2012 on my former radio show, Prof Talk, live on CiTR 101.9 FM at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Professor Andrew Wallace-Hadrill, one of the world’s leading scholars...
It was just as well I went out yesterday afternoon to go for a walk and, of course, go buy myself a much needed gelato from my fav (and only gelato shop) on the rue st. Jean, Tutto Gelato. st john baptiste st john baptiste front st john...
Leica M11-P · Summicron-M 35 f/2 ASPH. · 35 mm · f/2.4 · 1/125 s · ISO 80 Abandoned in its upright position, this bridge seems to defy gravity - an unintentional monument to the engineering of the industrial age.
Pure mood 🐈
On the morning of August 1, 1966, a 25-year-old former Marine named Charles Whitman carried a footlocker full of rifles, a shotgun, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition to the top of the University of Texas Tower in Austin. By the time...
Colorado, as a state, turns 150 years old today. Funny how the state doesn't make a big deal of this....oh well.Here's a compilation of pics taken in the state while riding/camping.
Tags: #rss-clubGood Saturday morning, subscribers! This update of random things is a day late because despite things starting off at a more manageable rate this week, it sure ended with a bang that completely derailed my Friday afternoon...
Green Meadows Bake House, just south of Morell, is open on Saturday mornings and sells a selection of breads, desserts, jams, and eggs. Watch their Facebook page for highlights of the week and for the signal that they’re open for...
Hello, loves! Another cut at the mini-map. Tout le monde déteste l’IA. … and yet … My firm intention is never to use the AI plugins and intention files and LLM code generation tools. I can, of course, imagine changing my mind about that,...
🍿 Backrooms (2026) was the horror movie Wes Anderson would have made if he made horror movies and forgot everything he knew about plot. Fortunately, the plot was not the point — the physicality of the set and special effects more than...
I know, I’m already doing 100 Days To Offload. And I’m on track! I’ve written 24 posts in the last two months, so I’m actually ahead! But a few days ago I found out about Blaugust, a challenge to publish daily and/or write 31 posts in...
Putin's former thesis advisor is convinced that oil never runs out, and Russia is now drilling 8 kilometres into the ground to prove him right. Is there really infinite oil down there, or is Russia about to end up with a very expensive...
What has happened since last Blaugust? Last summer I decided I wanted to pick up a blog again. I was tired of putting text posts on tumblr and then having tumblr slap ads and put up login walls to people who tried to view it. I...