Tom Kester
@kester9.bsky.social
Retired Army -- Journalist, Satcom Tech, CCNA. Indiana Pacers fan!
IThey would go to work as usual, but they wouldn't get paid. So kind of a new approach...good for industry...fosters patriotic solidarity knowing we are all sacrificing something for America.
June 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
IThey would go to work as usual, but they wouldn't get paid. So kind of a new approach...good for industry...fosters patriotic solidarity knowing we are all sacrificing something for America.
holidays. There'd be a military parade, of course, and maybe essay contests with high school students writing in praise of Donald J. Trump...stuff like that. For this holiday, however, folks wouldn't get a day off from work.
June 10, 2025 at 4:18 PM
holidays. There'd be a military parade, of course, and maybe essay contests with high school students writing in praise of Donald J. Trump...stuff like that. For this holiday, however, folks wouldn't get a day off from work.
I would like to propose June 14 as a new national holiday, before some crazy person in the GOP does it. We could call it Trump's Birthday or Trumpday or something. (Knowing the GOP, it might be Freedom Day, but Trump's name is not in that, so it's problematic.) It would be different from other
June 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I would like to propose June 14 as a new national holiday, before some crazy person in the GOP does it. We could call it Trump's Birthday or Trumpday or something. (Knowing the GOP, it might be Freedom Day, but Trump's name is not in that, so it's problematic.) It would be different from other
A fear-mongering demagogue enjoying the fruits of a long-term wilderness of mirrors campaign by Russia.
March 29, 2025 at 2:47 AM
A fear-mongering demagogue enjoying the fruits of a long-term wilderness of mirrors campaign by Russia.
I ate, therefore I napped. -- 73 year old René Descartes
February 27, 2025 at 2:08 AM
I ate, therefore I napped. -- 73 year old René Descartes
THE DAILY GROUSE --
Little Feat once again not even nominated for Rock Hall of Fame. Complete travesty. It tells you more about the Hall of Fame than it does the band.
Little Feat once again not even nominated for Rock Hall of Fame. Complete travesty. It tells you more about the Hall of Fame than it does the band.
February 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
THE DAILY GROUSE --
Little Feat once again not even nominated for Rock Hall of Fame. Complete travesty. It tells you more about the Hall of Fame than it does the band.
Little Feat once again not even nominated for Rock Hall of Fame. Complete travesty. It tells you more about the Hall of Fame than it does the band.
Does Large Language Model pretty much just equal 'people are saying'?
February 2, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Does Large Language Model pretty much just equal 'people are saying'?
R.I.P. Gabriel Yacoub, et merci
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOuh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOuh...
Malicorne - Soldat de la république (officiel)
YouTube video by MASQ Music
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January 29, 2025 at 3:42 AM
R.I.P. Gabriel Yacoub, et merci
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOuh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOuh...
Because the GOP, as always, has the rich folks covered?
January 21, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Because the GOP, as always, has the rich folks covered?
Let them know when they've broken a law. Then they'll show us all, again, that laws don't apply to folks like them. Maybe someone will get sentenced in 2032 to 'minor annoyances already endured' and that will have to do.
January 20, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Let them know when they've broken a law. Then they'll show us all, again, that laws don't apply to folks like them. Maybe someone will get sentenced in 2032 to 'minor annoyances already endured' and that will have to do.
Trump is elected, and the base is literally left out in the cold.
January 19, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Trump is elected, and the base is literally left out in the cold.
What is it with AI and fingers? It's not that complicated.
January 15, 2025 at 1:55 PM
What is it with AI and fingers? It's not that complicated.
January 14, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Question for Secretary of Defense nominee Peter Hegseth: In your experience, what is the best value brand of roofie?
January 14, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Question for Secretary of Defense nominee Peter Hegseth: In your experience, what is the best value brand of roofie?
Some people want to make it in the music industry. Some people just want to make music. It's not work. It's play.
January 13, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Some people want to make it in the music industry. Some people just want to make music. It's not work. It's play.
Sounds like a lot of unconditional discharging going on down there.
January 10, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Sounds like a lot of unconditional discharging going on down there.
The justice system counts coup, while MAGA loads its rifles.
January 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The justice system counts coup, while MAGA loads its rifles.
OK, I just made that up. I mean the words are authentic, and who knows? Maybe they do call him that. Be missing a good chance if they don't.
#Greenland #Trump #Whatthehellisthatonhisface
#Greenland #Trump #Whatthehellisthatonhisface
January 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
OK, I just made that up. I mean the words are authentic, and who knows? Maybe they do call him that. Be missing a good chance if they don't.
#Greenland #Trump #Whatthehellisthatonhisface
#Greenland #Trump #Whatthehellisthatonhisface
Just kidding. It means Manure Face.
January 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Just kidding. It means Manure Face.
Amongst the peoples of West Greenland, speakers of the local Inuit language Kalaallisut, Donald Trump is called Gødning Kiinaq, which means Great White Father.
January 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Amongst the peoples of West Greenland, speakers of the local Inuit language Kalaallisut, Donald Trump is called Gødning Kiinaq, which means Great White Father.
Reposted by Tom Kester
🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
January 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive
The More You Know -- Cowboys used to hang lanterns off the pommel of their saddles to light their way when riding back to the bunkhouse after dark. This was the first known use of saddle light navigation.
January 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
The More You Know -- Cowboys used to hang lanterns off the pommel of their saddles to light their way when riding back to the bunkhouse after dark. This was the first known use of saddle light navigation.
Reposted by Tom Kester
The horrifying British grooming gang scandal is real. It was downplayed. And it was also widely reported and addressed long before Elon Musk was tweeting about it.
@cathyyoung63.bsky.social on Musk's diversion into British politics:
@cathyyoung63.bsky.social on Musk's diversion into British politics:
Musk’s Phony War on Grooming Gangs
The scandal is real. But Elon Musk’s incendiary rhetoric about British politics are doing more harm than good.
www.thebulwark.com
January 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The horrifying British grooming gang scandal is real. It was downplayed. And it was also widely reported and addressed long before Elon Musk was tweeting about it.
@cathyyoung63.bsky.social on Musk's diversion into British politics:
@cathyyoung63.bsky.social on Musk's diversion into British politics: