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On this release, four songs, two of them being a previously released single, line up to create a journey through S J Denney's influences and inspirations. | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! In this fun video, we're taken through a day's haul of unusual Gashapons purchased in Tokyo. For anyone who doesn't know, a Gashapon (or Gachapo) is a type of Japanese vending machine that dispenses small capsule toys or … | Continue reading
In August, when Disney announced a host of huge changes and additions to its theme parks, some of the critical details were left out. Disney was happy to announce what was being added, but was cagey in some cases about what was being removed to make room. — Read the rest The post … | Continue reading
LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! On March 27, 1980, after months of earthquakes and minor eruptions, Mount St. Helens erupted explosively, with thermal energy equivalent to 26 megatons of TNT. Rock and ash from the eruption devastated everything within … | Continue reading
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Collaboration agreement has started between Centre for Dance Research at Coventry University in November 2024 The SECreTour Network is growing! The SECreTour project has established a new collaboration with the Centre for Dance Research (C-DaRE) at Coventry University. C-DaRE spe … | Continue reading
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While I make my way very slowly back to Burnley, Caoimhe has switched off the German Shepherd guarding instinct to get in some rest. How gorgeous? Planted in: #Canine Children #Podencos #Caoimhe Thanks for reading this post via RSS. Reply to this post by email | Continue reading
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LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT THE ADS? CLICK HERE TO GO AD-FREE! When two tides meet in this video, striking geometric patterns appear on the surface of the water. Paired with the way the sin is lighting the patterns, the effect looks otherworldly. — Read the rest The post When two ti … | Continue reading
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Researchers believe that observing gamma rays from a supernova could confirm the existence of axions, potentially solving the mystery of dark matter. UC Berkeley scientists suggest that the detection of these particles would revolutionize our understanding of the universe and adv … | Continue reading
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President-elect Donald Trump spent the Friday evening before Thanksgiving filling out nearly the rest of his Cabinet. He plans for his Treasury secretary to be a hedge fund manager who’s called the Inflation Reduction Act “the Doomsday machine for the deficit”; he’s named a vacci … | Continue reading
If you're a surfer who doesn't want to be attacked by great white sharks, your surfboard should be as dark and stealthy as possible … right? Perhaps not, as a new Australian study suggests that a lit-up board may actually be better at keeping the sharks away. Continue Reading Cat … | Continue reading
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Rare earth elements are crucial to many technologies, and scientists say the U.S. could boost extraction from domestic reserves by as much as eight times the current level. | Continue reading
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"This is an amazing motorcycle story." Iconic brand announces first-of-its-kind electric motorcycle inspired by retro hit: 'A significant step in our evolution' first appeared on The Cool Down. | Continue reading
Max, the incredibly vocal Moluccan cockatoo, sat in an upstairs window and repeatedly clucked like a chicken at the passing cars. | Continue reading
In The Dispossessed, the people of Annares—a moon colony founded by exiled anarchists—speak a language called Pravic. It is an invented language, created by the first settlers, who the protagonist of the book, Shevek, describes as Romantics. | Continue reading
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024 Plus, the 700 pages: Why did Candidate Harris (narrowly) lose this year's election after her (remarkably truncated) three-month campaign? Given the way we humans are built, a large number of Blue American pundits have been offering simple, one-part exp … | Continue reading
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Before it even began, the 29th annual United Nations climate conference, or COP29, was deemed the “Finance COP.” While the name is fitting, it’s also a little absurd. It’s called the Finance COP because the main item on the agenda at this year’s conference, held in Baku, Azerbaij … | Continue reading
Monrad's deep voice, celebrated for his striking resemblance to the legendary Leonard Cohen, has shared an intimate and powerful collection of smooth yet hypnotizing songs. | Continue reading
I do this manually at the end of each week: collating lightly edited recent comments I’ve made on social media, which I think of as my public scratch pad. I find knowing I’ll revisit my posts to be a positive and mellowing influence on my social media activity. I mostly hang out … | Continue reading
Opening for the day at Globe Slicers on the Bowery • Four people injured in a mini-van collision on Third Avenue at Sixth Street; driver arrested (ABC 7 ... 1010 WINS ... CBS 2) • The Mayor's "City of Yes" — with a few concessions — gets approvals from key City Council committees … | Continue reading
This might be rough for some. Not everyone had a happy childhood. Mine certainly had its rough spots, but for the most part, we had a lot of opportunities for pure joy too. So, in no particular order, here is a hit parade from the 70s. Music - My mom and stepfather had a record p … | Continue reading
This Pecan Pie recipe uses simple, no-fuss ingredients to create a classic dessert for the holidays. Easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser! The post Pecan Pie appeared first on Budget Bytes. | Continue reading
This might be rough for some. Not everyone had a happy childhood. Mine certainly had its rough spots, but for the most part, we had a lot of opportunities for pure joy too. So, in no particular order, here is a hit parade from the 70s. Music - My mom and stepfather had a record p … | Continue reading
If we have to talk about it, then we have to talk about everything. Or like I was told; you have to get to the bottom before we can get to the top. Then again, I was also told that we have to hit bottom before we can stand up again. And sometimes, we have […] | Continue reading
Samsung has dropped the price to a record low on the great Galaxy Z Fold 6. | Continue reading
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I continue talking to local farmers and officials in rural areas where clean energy is being deployed, to find out the actual ground truth. Had a great chat with John Peck, Supervisor of North Shade Township, in Gratiot County, Michigan, yesterday. John wouldn’t let me leave with … | Continue reading
John Cook writes: Someone recently asked me why medical tests always have an error rate. It’s a good question. A test is necessarily a proxy, a substitute for something else. You don’t run a test to determine whether someone has … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Borges imagined an endless library that contained every possible permutation of letters. The truth is out there, but it’s embedded among hoards of lies and gibberish. | Continue reading
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Snowmelt dripping from the eaves. When the sun peeks through the clouds, it becomes a bead curtain. The wren is singing. | Continue reading
CBS News has a rundown on a projected warmer than average winter.Of course, that includes intense storms like those happening across the continental US right now. Odd how current news reports look an awful lot like Al Gore’s slide show from 25 years ago. Also underlines why Proje … | Continue reading
The Dell XPS 13 with Intel Core Ultra 7 256V sports a unique design you’ll either love to hate or hate to love. | Continue reading
The first Star Trek movie set the stage for the iconic sci-fi property to thrive for decades. | Continue reading