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Been feeling a bit under the weather this week, so an open thread will have to do. Hope everyone is having a good Pesach!
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by cohenzee
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 07:00 PM PDT
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At the outset let me let my critics know. this will be a whole lotta links and little writing. Why? It should be abundantly clear and obvious to all of us that we are in extinction. Biden needs crossover votes — he is not going to make declarative...
by Dooey
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 09:27 AM PDT
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A few weeks ago, one of my many brothers-in-law posted a thing (that I call a poster, like you would hang on your wall, but I think folks call them memes), on our Facebook family group chat.
It was ...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 10:01 PM PDT
with 28 Recommends
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Editor’s Note: Morning Open Thread is looking for community members willing to take on hosting duties—whether it’s a day here and there or a regular weekly post: Saturdays and Tuesdays are open.
by P Carey
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 03:30 AM PDT
with 13 Recommends
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Sure, Colorado has quartz and fools gold. I have never seen it arranged in such a pretty pattern. So this 11 pound rock is coming to my home in Colorado. I found it in a rock shop in Hong Kong, which was crowded with all manner of beautiful spheres,...
by ColoTim
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 05:55 PM PDT
with 9 Recommends
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Happy 54th Earth Day ! According to Earthday.org, the official site for Earth Day , this year’s theme is Planet vs Plastics. From the website:
For Earth Day 2024 on April 22nd, EARTHDAY.ORG is ...
by brillig
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 07:00 PM PDT
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Saturday morning, Congress took what, by most accounts, was a simple vote and long overdue. The U.S. allocated 26.4 billion to Israel in three separate funding voting measures, including humanitarian aid to Gaza, 60.8 billion to Ukraine, and 8.1...
by ReasonaBill
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 12:17 PM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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Here at Top Comments we strive to nourish community by rounding up some of the site's best, funniest, most mojo'd & most ...
by gizmo59
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 07:00 PM PDT
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Claude Monet : Trees in Bloom (1872) Good evening, Kibitzers, and a happy Passover to those celebrating! (We know you can’t be here, but perhaps you’ll wander ...
by belinda ridgewood
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 05:32 PM PDT
with 29 Recommends
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Cookbooks There are recipes in the food section of every paper; they are ubiquitous on line, and, there are TV shows: Approximately 500 cooking shows are broadcast on TV channels worldwide daily, there are hundreds of cooking magazines. And yet...
by side pocket
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 05:30 PM PDT
with 31 Recommends
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Thank you, John Legend Commentary by Black Kos Editor Denise Oliver-Velez It’s important to applaud our celebrities when they use their enormous social media platforms to fight for us — and to ...
by Black Kos
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 02:00 PM PDT
with 48 Recommends
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Good morning Newdists.� As I’m writing this, I am STILL having issues with the Image Library, so please forgive the lack of newer photos.� But I found some cool things to share, so grab a cuppa ...
by The Marti
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 07:30 AM PDT
with 26 Recommends
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I retired a few years ago, just when Covid hit, and decided to take up quilting as something constructive to do. I had made a quilt entirely by hand many years earlier and was less than pleased with ...
by MamaLucia
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 04:00 PM PDT
with 106 Recommends
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There is a palpable anxiety that haunts our time. So much is up in the air as we lurch our way through trials and tribulations, each one in other times would seem enough. Each now takes its turn in the headlines— the Mideast, Ukraine, the climate...
by vjr7121
on Mon Apr 22, 2024 at 11:30 AM PDT
with 10 Recommends
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In this diary I am posting a little bit of the music of “The Beatles!” (the band) and also a little bit of the music of Ringo Starr, George Harrison, John Lennon, and Paul McCartney. The various Beatles. First, here is one of the earliest, and...
by bigjacbigjacbigjac
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 10:03 AM PDT
with 36 Recommends
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So in our lives, there are times when the Universe comes to settle accounts. Some moments are bigger than others. The Universe has come for me.�
by zenbassoon
on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 07:00 PM PDT
with 25 Recommends
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The minor arcana of the tarot consists of pips (numbered cards) and court cards (pages, knights, queens and kings) belonging to four different suits. The suits- Pentacles/Disks, Cups/Chalices, Wands/...
by A Pagan in Arizona
on Tue Apr 23, 2024 at 02:00 PM PDT
with 22 Recommends
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This week, we’re helping an Alaska high school class get an Aerogarden so they can grow things indoors, and an Arkansas middle school class get a collection of books they’d love to read. We hope that readers who support quality public school education...
by belinda ridgewood
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 07:00 AM PDT
with 22 Recommends
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Good morning, Newdists! Hope your morning is going well….especially after 4/20.� We all should�have been able to knock off and chill, but not until they change the draconian laws, we won’t!
So...
by The Marti
on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 07:30 AM PDT
with 36 Recommends
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Hope Springs from Field PAC volunteers are now canvassing in Maryland. At the last minute, former Governor Larry Hogan jumped into the race for the open U.S. Senate seat in Maryland, “a surprising move that immediately made the state a top battleground...
by snowbored
on Sat Apr 20, 2024 at 09:09 AM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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