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Blokees Fantastics Series - Hatsune Miku

Blokees Fantastics Series - Hatsune Miku

Made the mistake of going to a new comics & manga store with our kids. My daughter had to have this expensive chunk of plastic that took me 45 minutes to put together, lol.

Can someone younger and hipper than me please explain who this is, and why she comes with 2 leeks for accessories?

China's policies to advance vehicle remanufacturing Targeted subsidies, industrial zones and funding are propelling the vehicle remanufacturing sector

China adopted the circular economy
as a national priority since 2009 recognising it can generate growth decoupled from resource use. This case study covers growth in the vehicle remanufacturing sector. www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/circular-exa...

Giant Moose and Her Baby Dodge Shouting Skiers as They Race Through Busy Colorado Slope — People Several skiers slowed to watch the two animals run by at Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado

Two moose, a mother and calf, surprised skiers at Breckenridge Ski Resort in Colorado
The wild animals raced across a busy slope full of snow lovers
Both animals made it to a wooded area without colliding with any skiers

Women across EU celebrate approval of European Citizens Initiative on abortion rights "For the first time, the Commission confirms unequivocally that EU funds can be used to guarantee access to safe abortion care – regardless of where they come from in Europe."

My Voice My Choice coordinator Nika Kovač: "Today is a victory for women in Europe and a good day for European democracy. For the first time, the Commission confirms unequivocally that EU funds can be used to guarantee access to safe abortion care – particularly for women in vulnerable situations."

Naomi Watts with her eyes closed, then with her eyes open and scowling.

When the only person trying to convince the rest of the group that you're the Werewolf finds out they were killed during the Night phase.

How to Dismantle a Concentration Camp — The New Republic Trump’s drive to build a network of detention centers is being met with some robust public resistance.

This incident took place in Texas in a detention center with children some as young as two months old. They were told they were getting Thanksgiving dinner after contaminated food for months. But after being made to stare at the staked tables, were told that the food was for their jailers, not them

YouTube video by Paul Domínguez Neil Young ‘Big crime’ 40th Farm aid. Minneapolis.

Neil Young ‘Big crime’
40th Farm aid.
Minneapolis.
youtu.be/q0-8_La3_eI?...

ReJoule’s second-life electric vehicle battery energy storage system gives used batteries a powerful second act that outlasts many new utility-scale storage systems.

EPIC is funded by California utility customers under the auspices of the @californiapuc.bsky.social.

CONTD.

I'm In Mexico Right Now. The Behavior Of These Tourists During A True Crisis Is Shocking. — HuffPost Looting, demanding a late checkout or clout-chasing during a cartel takeover is truly next level.

“America isn’t sending their best,” a recontextualized nod to Trump’s anti-Mexican rant during his first presidential campaign. It’s not lost on us that if brown people were to do the same in the U.S., it would be considered an egregious act of looting

Two pictures of Kermit with Vincent Price. The first shows Kermit flashing Dracula like fangs. The second has Kermit biting into Vincent's neck.

The real green menace.

A Tiny Caribbean Island Sued the Netherlands Over Climate Change, and Won — Inside Climate News The case shows that climate change is a fundamental human rights violation—and the victory of Bonaire, a Dutch territory, could open the door for similar lawsuits globally.

The case shows that climate change is a fundamental human rights violation—and the victory of Bonaire, a Dutch territory, could open the door for similar lawsuits globally

My copies of Pokémon Blue, Yellow, Gold, Silver, Ruby, Emerald, Pinball, TCG and Leafgreen

Happy 30th Pokémon. 🤠

Vibrant pink cherry blossom coming in to flower

Day 1339 of #IansDailyPhotoChallenge and a miserable, wet end to February
Lucky I found this stunning cherry blossom then isn't it? 🤗❤️🌸🍒 #inspiringnature #wildlife #naturephotography #MentalHealthMatters
#365DaysWild

Finally good news

Happy #Caturday!

They say "hang it in the Louvre". So we did #princeandrew

If civil war breaks out, meet me at the library. They don't know where it is.

👀😂

Wow. This one hits.

Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office data

Brexit keeps on winning! The older people who were gleeful at fucking over young people by voting for Brexit (60% vs. 27%) finally get lower immigrant numbers, although only for qualified people. Good that they don't need hospitals and care homes!

...something about leopards and faces...

In one four-day period in March 2025, engineers logged 205 maintenance calls. Sailors reported working up to 19-hour days to fix leaks and restore suction, with problems in a single head capable of disabling an entire section of the ship. Since 2023, the Navy has carried out at least 10 acid flushes, each costing about $400,000, though the procedure cannot be performed while the carrier is underway.

The sailors on the USS Gerald Ford who keep stuffing their t-shirts into the toilets so the bathrooms flood and the carrier can’t deploy to Iran should be awarded a collective Nobel Peace Prize

Two 11-month-old polar bear cubs nestle into the soft fur of their mom's side as she looks on, sheltering them from the falling snow. They're sitting on a frozen lake near a bank of bare willows.

A polar bear mom and her 23-month-old cub look on curiously from where they stand among rocks and snow in a dry lake bed.

It's #InternationalPolarBearDay.
It's getting close to the time when moms will be emerging from their dens with new cubs. Cubs stay with mom for 2.5 years facing many threats and challenges. Their biggest threat, however, is shorter sea ice seasons meaning less access to food. #mammals 🌿

Ribbons of green light with faint reddish tops stretch across the sky, lighting up the snow and silhouettes of spruce and larch trees below.

A huge swirl of green light with faint reddish tops stretch across the sky, lighting up the snow and silhouettes of spruce and larch trees below.

A few more moments from last week's time in Churchill. Hoping for just as good luck next week. #aurora.

Coo is cold

Heroic Chicago trans comedian recalls saving infant from ice-cold Lake Michigan: ‘I guess I’m going in’ — Advocate “The most important part of this entire story is that the baby is okay,” Lio Cundiff told The Advocate.

A Chicago comedian is speaking out about a daring rescue that left him in the freezing waters of Lake Michigan, and saving an infant from drowning.

Yay!