-
The Landgrab in Ukraine Russia Moves to Expropriate Homes in Occupied Regions Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians left behind apartments and homes in territory that has since been annexed by Russia. The occupying forces are now "nationalizing" many...
by Bourne2Bmild
2 Recs
-
Welcome to White House Picture of the Day
Showcasing a photo from the White House Photography staff, led by Adam Schultz.
Feel free to join us anytime and share with us what is happening in ...
by bsegel
4 Recs
-
Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Blue Moon Spirits Fridays, is now available on the Spreaker Player! Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump’s lawyers crashed and burned with repeated...
by justiceputnam
0 Recs
-
. As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, blizzards, floods, wild fires,
by FloridaSNDad
8 Recs
-
Russian forces began an offensive operation along the Russian-Ukrainian border in northern Kharkiv Oblast on the morning of May 10 and made tactically significant gains. Russian forces are likely conducting the initial phase of an offensive operation...
by annieli
34 Recs
-
Please read and follow instructions before opening. Or consult your physician. �This is a late-night gathering for non-serious palaver, enter at your own risk. Frivolity and silliness are highly ...
by MTmofo
4 Recs
-
Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and �...
by annetteboardman
17 Recs
-
Heads ups, people. Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle — www.cnn.com/… This story is based off of a pre-print article on the Biorxiv.org site. A link is in the article. The key take-away is...
by ArrrghIsle
25 Recs
-
Let’s address the elephant in the room. Obviously, all the RFK Jr. brainworm jokes were long gone hours before my Friday night posting time. I don’t have some awesome, worth-the-wait, totally original, unheard RFK Jr. brainworm joke for you. Apologies....
by ShowerCap
113 Recs
-
The Groves of Blarney (a silly song)
Richard Alfred Millikin (1767-1815)
(to the tune “Castle Hyde”)
The Groves of Blarney they look so charming
Down by the purling of sweet silent streams,
by strawbale
21 Recs
-
A series of CME’s are hitting earth right now and should be visible as soon as it gets dark locally for most of the northern tier of the U.S. Step outside and take a look, better yet, take pictures! Cameras will show aurora that the eye can’t see and...
by RRG3DAV
37 Recs
-
Hi beer fans, happy Friday! Come in and enjoy a cold one with us!
—
It’s been a little over a year since Bud Light made its ill-fated marketing deal with social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
by esquimaux
11 Recs
-
Barron Trump won't be an at-large convention delegate for his father after all. "While Barron is honored to have been chosen as a delegate by the Florida Republican Party, he regretfully declines to participate due to prior commitments," said a...
by MTmofo
130 Recs
-
Sacramento, CA – Despite a Superior Court ruling that sets limits on the Department of Water Resources’ ability to sell water bonds, a potential $27.6 billion budget deficit that will impact workers, healthcare, and education, and reversals to...
by Dan Bacher
8 Recs
-
So 61 years ago, I was born in the hospital smack dab in the middle of Yosemite National Park. 61 years ago, there was what was known then as a hospital there. It was nothing like what people think of as hospitals now and now there is no hospital in...
by nancyjones
11 Recs
-
I stayed up way too late Monday night watching the “Red Carpet” of the Met Gala on YouTube. �I couldn’t look away for many reasons, not all of them good. �It was…interesting.
First, ...
by Sara R
25 Recs
-
For many years, no one knew who had fathered Cass Elliot’s child. Now the identity is out. It was more or less an open secret in Fairfax, California that Chuck Day was the dad. Chuck had a lot of stories, and that was one of them. Chuck was also an...
by RepackRider
18 Recs
-
WELCOME TO THE EVENING SHADE YOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of POLITICS AND EVEN MORE CRITTERS THE PERSON who MAKES the FIRST COMMENT WILL GET TWO CRITTERS EVERY PERSON WHO COMMENTS WILL GET A CRITTER RULES IN THE DIARY WHEN YOU FIND SOMETHING in...
by Nanny Ogg
39 Recs
-
A favored principle in competitive Capitalism circles has been that of planned obsolescence. The idea being the creation of a need for replacing things previously purchased, a need caused by the prior item having gotten “past its prime,” and therefore...
by Wilburhorse
11 Recs
-
Late Night Snark: Let’s Get Boring Edition "I don’t know what's worse: that RFK Jr. had a worm that was eating his brain, or that his brain is so poisoned that it killed the worm. … And as if this story couldn’t get any weirder, it turns out that...
by Bill in Portland Maine
135 Recs