David Ritchie

"The fundamental weakness of Western civilization is empathy" -- Elon Musk

This just seemed like it couldn't be true. It is.

It's a far cry from my pre-dog gardens, but it is easier to maintain

Whoa...not a huge number of ratings, but I've still never seen universal 100%

Dismissed as a Roger Waters solo project I guess, but still sounding good to me.

Also, I don't see how to edit a random misspelling here

YouTube video by Tinariwen - Topic Soixante Trois

youtu.be/0frNLWtl_WE

It's not my district, but I wouldn't have voted for either one. The big question around here is the new desalination plant...doesn't look like anyone can stop it from happening, so it's just a matter of "who do we trust to prioritize environmental factors." The people I would've trusted most lost.

“It kind of sounded biblical”: How a roll of the dice and numbered beads determined a Corpus Christi City Council race Five people threw their hats in the ring for a single council seat in the South Texas city. That level of interest kicked off an unorthodox — but not unprecedented — series of events.

Wow. Sometimes voting (or in this case 1 person who stayed home) makes a difference. After two different rounds of voting, we got our city council member at ransom.

Nov. 29, 1965, from the Berkshire Eagle

As many times as I went to the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, I never knew Ruby had leased it after Bob Wills. The newly reopened Ballroom has a great little museum.