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YouTube video by The Telegraph Putin’s folly: Russia's brutal invasion three and a half years on | Ukraine: The Latest Special

Someone on today's Telegraph talk spoke about this. Not good. youtu.be/Mw_lWhp-flU?...

If not Mt. Vernon Ave in Augusta, that means there is another one. 😔

Google says it is on Paramount and Amazon. Solid episode with a heartfelt performance from Redford.

TV episode rather than a movie, but the 1962 Twilight Zone episode "Nothing in the Dark" where he played Death stuck with me. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nothing...

Screen capture of news headline saying Tesla proposes a one trillion dollar pay package for Musk.

One trillion dollars in compensation for a part-time CEO? 🙄

Bald eagle sexes are identical in plumage, but females are about 25 percent larger than males.

Paul LePage moves from Florida to Augusta to run his next campaign By Bill Kobin, Bangor Daily News Staff Former Gov. Paul LePage moved to Florida after leaving the Blaine House in 2018, moved back to Maine in 2020 and then went back south after losing to Gov.

If only they'd stay away. observer-me.com/2025/05/06/n...

Are you familiar with Talking Toaster from the Brit series Red Dwarf? Full blown A.I. able to discuss most anything. But no matter what you ask it, the answer somehow leads to a discussion of toast.

a man with a beard is sitting in the back seat of a car making a face . Alt: A man with a beard is squinting with binoculars.

Squinting at the posted pics from the protests today, trying to pick out all the Biden robot clones in the crowd.

a woman wearing a hat and vest is smiling with her arms outstretched Alt: a woman wearing a hat and vest is smiling with her arms outstretched

Held in reserve in case the friars need air support.

Trump's EPA plans to repeal climate pollution limits on fossil fuel power plants The Trump administration plans to get rid of all limits on climate-warming pollution from the nation's fossil fuel power plants. Fossil fuel interests hailed the proposal, which likely faces legal cha...

Coming soon: talking points about the plumes of black soot from scrubberless coal plants creating cooling shade, and acid rain being cleansing.
www.npr.org/2025/06/11/n...

Can't help but wonder if they plan to bring back debtors' prisons (abolished in 1833).

Wow. "Seltzer earned more than 90 percent of the vote with 34,982 ballots. Bondi ... received just 3,490 votes."

Based on a screen grab from bsky.app/profile/kosm... it appears to be a .50 BMG (12.7mm) cartridge. (This is a guess).

What a US mission to control hurricanes taught us about deadly storms An ambitious project to weaken or divert hurricanes generated decades of suspicion and disagreement. What did we learn – and will it ever be revived?

A brief history of the somewhat dubious efforts to control hurricanes: www.bbc.com/future/artic...

YouTube video by Best Movies by Farr Fasten Your Seatbelts... "All About Eve" (1950)

Found it. youtu.be/3vEEh0GF_C8?...

Bette Davis. Probably from "All About Eve." Feel better.

Quebec company hopes its plan to sell bananas, other exotic produce bears fruit In an 8,750-square-foot greenhouse northwest of Montreal, in the dead of a Quebec winter, Myriam Claude is growing bananas, flowers and other citrus fruits.

They are growing bananas in Quebec. So there is that. 🤷 www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...

Photo of Goober Pyle, who was a fictional character in the American TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show and its sequel series Mayberry RFD.

Does it have something to do with this guy?

It would also be nice if we could selectively narrow search results to the posts of people we follow.

If we stick with the headline and read "WC" to mean Water Closet (rather than World Cup), easier to digest.

"Milieu"? Clearly, you speak at least a little Albertan.

Asking the REAL questions. (If this is going to become a regular thing, maybe it is time to figure out how to use a bidet).

DNC chair Martin seems like a funny guy when he says fanciful stuff like: "it is the DNC’s longstanding position that primary voters — not the national party — determine their Democratic candidates for the general election.” As if everyone has forgotten the DNC's backroom shenanigans.

How many lobsters and gallons of maple syrup would DeSantis want to keep LePage in Florida?

Wesley Snipes with blonde hair holding a firearm in a scene from the film Demolition Man

Finding inspiration in the stories of Charles Dickens.

Roman Legionnaire Modesty Shields Railroad officials in the early 1900s sought to spare travelers the sight of Roman soldiers’ private parts.

Echoes of the modesty shields in front of the statues that encircle the main hall in DC's Union Station. www.atlasobscura.com/places/roman...

Barney the Dinosaur holding money