Open thread 12/9/22
But why no mention of Mary Queen of Scots’ height? She was reportedly about six feet tall and Elizabeth I was at most 5’4″, so Mary would have towered over her had they actually met.
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Please use this blog as the portal for your Amazon holiday gift purchases if you prefer – as they used to say of the yellow pages long ago, before the internet took over – to let your fingers do the … Continue reading →
Roundup
(1) The mystery of woke capitalism. I first really noticed the enormous extent of corporate leftism during the lockdowns, and then I noticed it even more after the Floyd riots and Black Lives Matter. (2) There’s a lot of angst … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/8/22
Make sure you hear the elderly man’s story through to the end:
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I used to do some of this but definitely not all of it. I notice that this dancer has long toes and a long toe box. I have short toes and had a short toe box. Each situation presents its … Continue reading →
Open thread 12/6/22
Open thread 12/5/22
So what have you got At the end of the day? What have you got That you can take away? Bottle of whisky A new set of lies Blinds on the window And a pain behind the eyes…
Continue reading →Open thread 12/3/22
“What?” you might ask:
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