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BAGGAB
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I'm Retired...live in Eugene OR..."it doesn't get any better"

Engineering Tech and Artist. I've got some stories to tell about Nature, Surveying, and Earth 2.0 using Blender 3D; assorted Fine Art Projects. Eat, Drink, be Merry.
Pinned
Disappear slowly...and..."leave a smile"

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshir...
Cheshire Cat - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Alice...Wonderland..."ain't so Wonderful"

Now, is it?

MTG caused all sorts of grief and she gets to return to her Privileged World and a Congressional Pension.

Must be nice.

www.nationalreview.com/corner/marjo...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Stumbles into Populism’s Blind Alley | National Review
Anyone who tries to meet the aggrieved populists in the middle will be outflanked by a genuine kook.
www.nationalreview.com
February 4, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Never gonna be...the Greatest...Cherry Pie Baker

BUT it's Done! (Unimpressive 2nd try)

I egg washed the top and added some Brown Sugar, just to be sure it was sweet enough. I'll quit while I'm ahead and just buy Pastry from Metropol and Hideaway Bakeries.

The Cook's Temperament is not for me.
February 3, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Marc Elias...Rick Wilson was right..."I've Had It"

They are talking Penis Sizes (that's how you emasculate)

Just so you know, we're here to WIN!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFPW...
Small Peen Regime
YouTube video by I've Had It
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Say no more...
February 3, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Don't VOTE! ...for anyone over 45..."does Newsome make the "cut?"

2026 and 2028 (do not hesitate)

www.democracydocket.com
Democracy Docket
Democracy Docket is the leading digital news platform dedicated to information, analysis and opinion about voting rights and elections in the courts.
www.democracydocket.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Never felt more...BLUE...than I do today

After reading the News (can I just go back to 1970?)

I want a do-over :- (

www.youtube.com/watch?v=w578...
Joni Mitchell - Blue
YouTube video by JMYTMusic
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Volunteers...WANTED..."but not in the way you think"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYc2...
Volunteers
YouTube video by Jefferson Airplane - Topic
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Well...there you have it..."just look at that Shadow"

Somebody didn't get the A.I. Message {snicker}

countryherald.com/news/oregon-...
Oregon Weather Alert: When Will Spring Arrive? Groundhog Day Signals Winter Lingering Through Mid-March
Salem, Oregon – Winter may not be ready to loosen its grip across Oregon, as Groundhog Day tradition and long-range climate signals both suggest a slower
countryherald.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Lot's to do...but first..."a Farm Breakfast"

AND a couple of Cups of Coffee (the Tank is Full)

I got the Maple "flavored" by mistake, and I hate artificial, so I'm running through these fast. The Orange / Banana Bread works as a Toast substitute.

The Four Quarters, with Spring coming.
February 3, 2026 at 4:09 PM
I get my News...from the Same Source..."My Mother Did"

The New Republic (over a century ago)

//Progressives were interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society.//

newrepublic.com/article/2060...
Trump ICE Threats Take Darker Turn as MAGA Erupts in Demands for Blood
As Trump’s designs grow more unnerving and MAGA figures call for an escalation, a journalist who closely tracks ICE explains how the agency is effectively becoming an instrument of authoritarian state...
newrepublic.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Lotta good songs...on this Album..."go Vinyl"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCqb...
Till the Morning Comes
YouTube video by Neil Young - Topic
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Let me...paint you...a Picture

You're not going to like it (but hang it anyway)

revealnews.org/podcast/reme...
A stolen election in 1898 sowed the seeds of structural racism that continues today
In 1898, a stolen election in North Carolina laid the foundations of the Jim Crow South and much of the structural racism that continues today.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Don't go there...too late! ..."Rats out of the Bag"

//One Big Beautiful Budget Act-expanded farm subsidy programs are implemented in 2026, it is just the latest instance of lawmakers tapping the Treasury to subsidize a set of politically powerful interest groups//

www.taxpayer.net/agriculture/...
USDA Announces $12 Billion in New Farm Subsidies - Taxpayers for Common Sense
Taxpayers don’t need to have all the details on the latest gambit of farm subsidies to know they are a fiscally irresponsible exercise that fails to increase
www.taxpayer.net
February 3, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Why were? ...those Crazy Hippies..."liking the land"

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuG2...
Jefferson Airplane - Meadowlands
YouTube video by JeffersonJukebox
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Lebensraum...

//the territory that a state or nation believes is needed for its natural development, especially associated with Nazi Germany.//

www.youtube.com/watch?v=exxZ...
America’s Farms Are Being Sold Off: The Greatest Wealth Transfer No One’s Talking About
YouTube video by BeeFit Beekeeping
www.youtube.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Looks like...I got lots...to listen to

I've wasted too much time on Social Media.

revealnews.org/podcast/radl...
How ICE became Trump’s very own paramilitary force
Investigative journalist Radley Balko examines the connections among Trump’s immigration crackdown, the militarization of police, and America’s long-running drug war.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:53 PM
I see a Pattern...you don't need...a Turning Test

To see

Why did I post all those Music & Food references? Chocolate is "toxic" to Creepy Christians. There is no pleasure, in a Perfect World.

revealnews.org/podcast/rob-...
He helped build the religious right. Now he’s fighting ICE.
Evangelical minister Rob Schenck talks about protesting immigration raids in Minneapolis and why he’s trying to undo his own legacy as a former leader of the Christian nationalist movement.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:48 PM
ALL those Meth Addicts...in the Prison System..."GOP see Opportunity"

This is a multipart Expose (Revealing how to undermine US)

First you get'em hooked on White Powder, then you work them to death. At taxpayer expense. It's an old Nazi Trick.

revealnews.org/american-reh...
American Rehab - Reveal
A treatment for drug addiction has turned tens of thousands of people into an unpaid shadow workforce.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:35 PM
What was that Sitcom? ...located in Alaska..."oh, that's right"

Northern Exposure

revealnews.org/podcast/loca...
The Trump administration’s policies are disrupting and dividing communities. We visit three of them.
From farm country to cities and even Native American reservations, communities are being shaped (and divided) by Trump administration policies.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:23 PM
The Truth? ...you want the Truth! ..."you can't handle the Truth"

I used to listen to this (via KLCC)

WHEN I worked nights; you see a lot of things at night.

revealnews.org
Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting
We engage and empower the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling that sparks action, improves lives and protects our democracy.
revealnews.org
February 3, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Just "how" Evil? ...this is Looking..."worse than Pizzagate ever imagined"

Regardless of what DOJ is doing (they have only released half)

I can only imagine what is on all those video recordings: bondage & torture? Social Media is complicit IMHO.

Time to Move On.

www.pbs.org/newshour/nat...
The latest Epstein files release includes famous names and new details about an earlier investigation
The documents released Friday include Epstein’s communications with former White House advisers, an NFL team co-owner and billionaires including Bill Gates and Elon Musk.
www.pbs.org
February 3, 2026 at 7:03 AM
A had to...Scroll..."far & wide"

To find some good News (everything is so depressing)

Here's some good News, involving our last "decent" President. The GOP & KGB sabotaged Carter's presidency.

They work for the Oil Majors.

www.cartercenter.org/news/guinea-...
Guinea Worm Disease Reaches All-Time Low: Only 10 Human Cases Reported in 2025
Only 10 human cases of Guinea worm were reported worldwide in 2025, the lowest number ever recorded, bringing the ancient disease closer than ever to eradication.
www.cartercenter.org
February 3, 2026 at 6:04 AM