Open thread 7/31/2026
An increasing number of videos have annoying AI narration, but the content is still interesting. This is one of them:
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The viral video of an ocean rescue
You may already have seen this; it’s really quite impressive: And here’s the father of the 10-year-old who was saved: When you think about it, the difference between 10 years old and 16 years old isn’t really so great – … Continue reading →
Open thread 7/30/2026
Roundup
(1) Fauci takes the Fifth. The gist of his statement prior to questioning is that he’s great and Rand Paul is a vindictive meanie forcing him to do this. From Fauci: However, given Senator Paul’s obvious obsession with calling for … Continue reading →
Open thread 7/29/2026
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Open thread 7/25/2026
I have long loved the paintings of the Hudson River School:
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This piece of writing posted at this website is genuinely fastidious. If there’s anything I can’t stand, it’s a piece of writing that’s inauthentically fastidious.
Continue reading →Open thread 7/24/2026
I took this photo the other day in a parking lot, near sunset time. It’s a reflection of the sky in the window of the car parked next to mine:
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(1) Kamala Harris, the gift that keeps on giving: Democrats and their national apparatus, namely the Democratic National Committee (DNC), have been hampered this entire midterm election cycle by a debt incurred during the last election cycle. … Democrats became … Continue reading →