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MLS has America's favorite athlete playing a sport that's exploding here and they're still losing ground to pretty much every other soccer competition
September 18, 2025 at 4:52 PM
MLS has America's favorite athlete playing a sport that's exploding here and they're still losing ground to pretty much every other soccer competition
Reposted by Andrew Sherman
'Philip in the Diner' Philadelphia 1978 , by Chalkie Davies.
March 17, 2025 at 7:28 PM
'Philip in the Diner' Philadelphia 1978 , by Chalkie Davies.
One of the first female train operators at BART tells her story.
www.bart.gov/news/article...
www.bart.gov/news/article...
I was one of the first female train operators at BART. This is my story. | Bay Area Rapid Transit
www.bart.gov
March 12, 2025 at 4:32 PM
One of the first female train operators at BART tells her story.
www.bart.gov/news/article...
www.bart.gov/news/article...
The long term view www.newyorker.com/news/the-new...
Can Ukraine—and America—Survive Donald Trump?
The historian Stephen Kotkin analyzes what a President who governs in the style of professional wrestling gets wrong—and right—about an unstable world.
www.newyorker.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
The long term view www.newyorker.com/news/the-new...
Jim Jocoy: Friends in a gold car, 1978
March 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Jim Jocoy: Friends in a gold car, 1978
The @theguardian.com at its best www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
As a young reporter, I was sent to cover the Moorgate train disaster. I had no idea it had killed my father
Laurence Marks was a 25-year-old journalist when he was asked to cover the biggest catastrophe in the City of London since the blitz. That day would change his life forever
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The @theguardian.com at its best www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...
some sort of theme developing
January 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
some sort of theme developing
Not booking flights with BA because:
"path": "/carts/[]/v2/review-pay-resources",
"cause": "java.lang.NullPointerException",
"message": "Cannot invoke \"java.lang.Comparable.compareTo(Object)\" because the return value of \"java.util.function.Function.apply(Object)\" is null",
"path": "/carts/[]/v2/review-pay-resources",
"cause": "java.lang.NullPointerException",
"message": "Cannot invoke \"java.lang.Comparable.compareTo(Object)\" because the return value of \"java.util.function.Function.apply(Object)\" is null",
January 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Not booking flights with BA because:
"path": "/carts/[]/v2/review-pay-resources",
"cause": "java.lang.NullPointerException",
"message": "Cannot invoke \"java.lang.Comparable.compareTo(Object)\" because the return value of \"java.util.function.Function.apply(Object)\" is null",
"path": "/carts/[]/v2/review-pay-resources",
"cause": "java.lang.NullPointerException",
"message": "Cannot invoke \"java.lang.Comparable.compareTo(Object)\" because the return value of \"java.util.function.Function.apply(Object)\" is null",
Many people argue that he does not have a heart, certainly this picture shows he does not even know where it is supposed to be.
January 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Many people argue that he does not have a heart, certainly this picture shows he does not even know where it is supposed to be.
“If you met a Lebanese villager you could tell what village he was from based on his accent. If he had a Cork accent, he was from Hadatha, because that’s where the Cork company was based. If he was from Baraachit, they speak with a very strong Athlone accent” www.the-independent.com/news/world/m...
How Irish peacekeepers stood their ground in the face of an Israeli invasion
Irish peacekeepers have a long history of putting themselves in the firing line in Lebanon — and becoming so close with locals that people speak English with a Cork accent, Richard Hall writes
www.the-independent.com
January 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
“If you met a Lebanese villager you could tell what village he was from based on his accent. If he had a Cork accent, he was from Hadatha, because that’s where the Cork company was based. If he was from Baraachit, they speak with a very strong Athlone accent” www.the-independent.com/news/world/m...
Which president, on their last day in office, would pardon someone for a sexual offense against a child? www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
Peter Yarrow obituary
Singer and songwriter with the American folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary who found fame in the 1960s
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Which president, on their last day in office, would pardon someone for a sexual offense against a child? www.theguardian.com/music/2025/j...
Reposted by Andrew Sherman
A song to make the hairs on your arms stand up 🤘
January 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
A song to make the hairs on your arms stand up 🤘
It's going to be a long 4 years so maybe a start would be to understand that although it is BAD and IRRESPONSIBLE, he-who-must-not-be-named is joking and or provoking some of the time?
January 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
It's going to be a long 4 years so maybe a start would be to understand that although it is BAD and IRRESPONSIBLE, he-who-must-not-be-named is joking and or provoking some of the time?
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ADVENTURER: Dragon! We are here for your gold! Prepare to die!
DRAGON: My gold?
ADVENTURER: Yes! We climbed this great mountain, swam it's flooded caverns and-
DRAGON: Fair enough
ADVENTURER: Wait, what?
DRAGON: It's yours
ADVENTURER:
DRAGON: How are you carrying it out of here?
ADVENTURER: Um... /1
DRAGON: My gold?
ADVENTURER: Yes! We climbed this great mountain, swam it's flooded caverns and-
DRAGON: Fair enough
ADVENTURER: Wait, what?
DRAGON: It's yours
ADVENTURER:
DRAGON: How are you carrying it out of here?
ADVENTURER: Um... /1
December 30, 2024 at 1:50 PM
ADVENTURER: Dragon! We are here for your gold! Prepare to die!
DRAGON: My gold?
ADVENTURER: Yes! We climbed this great mountain, swam it's flooded caverns and-
DRAGON: Fair enough
ADVENTURER: Wait, what?
DRAGON: It's yours
ADVENTURER:
DRAGON: How are you carrying it out of here?
ADVENTURER: Um... /1
DRAGON: My gold?
ADVENTURER: Yes! We climbed this great mountain, swam it's flooded caverns and-
DRAGON: Fair enough
ADVENTURER: Wait, what?
DRAGON: It's yours
ADVENTURER:
DRAGON: How are you carrying it out of here?
ADVENTURER: Um... /1
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The Cricket Match (1938) by LS Lowry sold for £1.2 million in June 2019. It previously set a world record for a Lowry work when it was sold in 1996 for £282,000
December 27, 2024 at 12:31 PM
The Cricket Match (1938) by LS Lowry sold for £1.2 million in June 2019. It previously set a world record for a Lowry work when it was sold in 1996 for £282,000
Thoughtful diagnosis
www.slowboring.com/p/common-sen...
www.slowboring.com/p/common-sen...
Identity politics won't save us
Treating people according to the content of their character is good, actually
www.slowboring.com
December 9, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Thoughtful diagnosis
www.slowboring.com/p/common-sen...
www.slowboring.com/p/common-sen...
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because of pregnancy, the average number of skeletons in the human body is greater than 1
November 27, 2024 at 3:04 PM
because of pregnancy, the average number of skeletons in the human body is greater than 1
So frustrating in modern times where it is not OK to mock English language failings like "or it will create undo chaos with our customers"
November 25, 2024 at 6:41 PM
So frustrating in modern times where it is not OK to mock English language failings like "or it will create undo chaos with our customers"