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I cannot paste anything here...from anywhere, including my own TextEdit. Anyone know what's up with that?

Personal post here: looking for house/pet sitters in the ATX/ Elgin area. Must not be afraid of cows.

Can anyone explain why I can't paste anything over here? Used to be able to. Doesn't matter the source, anything I try to paste just won't now.

Reverting to Maiden Name after Divorcee | WomansDivorce If you are considering changing your name after divorce, these reverting to maiden name FAQs will let you know what your options are and how the process works.

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Another one of my several pet peeves (effect vs affect, regimen vs regime, not canceling a turn signal blinker for miles and miles...)

NDP wants tariffs on Teslas and a $10K made-in-Canada EV rebate | CBC News The NDP made new election commitments on Monday: imposing tariffs on Tesla electric vehicles, bringing back the federal EV rebate and doubling it if consumers buy a Canadian-made plug-in car.

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Heads up! This passed the house 7/24 and may very well become law soon. If you are a married woman who took your husband's name make sure you have a passport with that name on it.

Heads up! This may very well get passed through the Senate...it passed the House already 7/24. If you are a MARRIED WOMAN WHO TOOK YOUR HUSBAND'S NAME and don't have a current passport with that name on it get a passport ASAP! Otherwise you'll need to have your birth certificate amended.

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Know Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLU Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.

Know Your Rights.

Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.

Si, es en espanol tambien.

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Sixto Rodriguez - Wikipedia

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Searching for Sugar Man (2012) ⭐ 8.2 | Documentary, Biography, Music 1h 26m | PG-13

Highly, highly recommend this documentary. It's from 2012 but quite relevant today. Should be available as a borrow from your library. Otherwise maybe Nflx?
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Measles outbreak expands in West Texas around county with low vaccination rate | CNN A measles outbreak is growing in a rural area of West Texas where vaccination rates are well below the recommended level.

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No more security clearance for Biden...but with no security clearance at all "Big Balls" can look at whatever he wants...smdh

Trump says he is revoking Biden's security clearance "There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information," President Donald Trump says.

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Canada, Mexico, Look to Target Red States With Retaliatory Tariffs President Donald Trump signed three executive orders Saturday imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on China. By Sunday, Canadians were vowing to pull American liquor off shelves, ...

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I'll be vegetable gardening this year like my life depends on it

I sent an extension in for my 2024 tax return, for my own reasons. But now I'm thinking that was probably smart, as who knows if the IRS will even exist by October 15? Hoping my Social Security checks continue but really, it's an increasingly slim hope.

Betcha Paxton tries to sue Costco!

Praise the Broken Promise of America Friends,

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My red oak has finally acquiesced to winter

I remember that day!

Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and online posts The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

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yeah, no snow in Chama yet either. creepy.

Rewatched Blade Runner yesterday!

EDIT: Betti, not Betty

Curating a Two-Bedroom Museum of Her Own Life Betti Franceschi has lived in her art-filled Upper West Side apartment for decades. For her latest project, she published a book of photographs featuring dancers from her generation.

Betty Franceschi is amazing and an inspiration to me. I was privileged to visit her in NYC in April, her apartment is absolutely as amazing as she is. I so hope this isn't behind a paywall! I was able to read it. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/r...