Open thread 9/20/21
It’s the awning that surprised me. A little stroll down memory lane. I was at the Colosseum in 2018. There was a huge downpour, and right afterward I took this selfie and put it on the blog:
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Staying away from the computer for 12 daytime hours yesterday…
…to see a friend meant that I skipped writing about a ton of stories. That happens anyway in these days of fast-breaking news flurries. But when I take a significant chunk of time off, it happens even more. So another … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/18/21
When these people look you in the eye, the intervening years seem to vanish:
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Open thread 9/16/21
He’s a bit annoying, but the content is interesting:
Continue reading →California dreaming: Newsom survives easily, as expected
Governor Newsom of California survives the recall with about two-thirds of the vote. So apparently most Californians like it there just the way it is, which is hard for outsiders to understand. There may have been some voting fraud, but … Continue reading →
Open thread 9/15/21
I simply cannot believe that September is half over.
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This really demonstrates how much thought and skill went into the making of the song:
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Good CATch
I don’t usually post on Sundays, but I couldn’t resist putting these up. We can use some feel-good stories, right?:
Continue reading →Cornhead’s post on the Omaha funeral procession for Marine Corporal Daegan Page
Commenter “Cornhead” has written this piece on the funeral procession for 23-year old Marine Cpl. Daegan Page of Omaha, killed in the Kabul airport terrorist attack. RIP.
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