Open thread 8/22/22
This guy not only has a gift for languages – lots of languages – he also has a gift for making friends:
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Open thread 8/20/22
Real? Fake? But definitely weird. [Hat tip: AesopFan.]
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Announcement
I’m still doing some work on the website that should continue for the next couple of weeks. I hope to manage it and make some technical improvements without any disruption of the blog while it’s happening. But if for some … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/18/22
We know we’ll never find another Judith Durham. RIP.
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…I’m taking a one-day break from discussing the MAL search and its fallout. Sometimes you just gotta. You can discuss it in this thread, though, if you care to.
Continue reading →Germany’s nuclear energy whiplash
Back and forth, back and forth: Nuclear exit 1 began in 2000. The government back then consisted of the center-left Social Democrats and the Greens. The latter were in power for the first time, having grown out of the hippie … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/17/22
Open thread 8/16/22
Roundup
(1) Some background on the Chautauqua Institution. Also, here’s an interesting interview with Rushdie’s attacker’s mother [hat tip commenter “Miguel cervantes”]. (2) Al Franken, always making with the jokes: Kinda says it all. https://t.co/MvJ9bsD6nf — Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) August 13, … Continue reading →
Open thread 8/15/22
A special needs duck: Makes me think of this, sorta kinda:
Continue reading →Open thread 8/13/22
A trip back in time:
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