…I typed, leaning against a brick pillar, legs like the Hanged Man.
February 1, 2024 at 8:07 PM
…I typed, leaning against a brick pillar, legs like the Hanged Man.
I miss Periscope terribly and TikTok Live is a poor substitute, but I am currently watching guys play cricket in a Texas shopping center parking lot at 1AM local time.
January 6, 2024 at 7:13 AM
I miss Periscope terribly and TikTok Live is a poor substitute, but I am currently watching guys play cricket in a Texas shopping center parking lot at 1AM local time.
There’s a great crossover here. volokh.com/2011/02/15/a...
January 4, 2024 at 2:09 AM
There’s a great crossover here. volokh.com/2011/02/15/a...
Nizami Ganjavi, “Alexander the Great and the Prophet Khidr in Front of the Fountain of Life” (~16th century, Azerbaijan)
January 3, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Nizami Ganjavi, “Alexander the Great and the Prophet Khidr in Front of the Fountain of Life” (~16th century, Azerbaijan)
Also the French www.thedailybeast.com/frances-anti...
January 3, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Also the French www.thedailybeast.com/frances-anti...
To paraphrase Dale Carnagie, personality test results are to that person, the sweetest, most important sound in any language. (image courtesy @kaninchen.bsky.social)
January 3, 2024 at 12:34 AM
To paraphrase Dale Carnagie, personality test results are to that person, the sweetest, most important sound in any language. (image courtesy @kaninchen.bsky.social)
It’s a new year, so you know what that means: time to post your results from the CIA’s surprisingly nuanced personality test. www.pasf.org/pasq/
Basic e*f*a* (IcRcAu)
Basic e*f*a* (IcRcAu)
January 1, 2024 at 10:46 PM
It’s a new year, so you know what that means: time to post your results from the CIA’s surprisingly nuanced personality test. www.pasf.org/pasq/
Basic e*f*a* (IcRcAu)
Basic e*f*a* (IcRcAu)
“Ever wonder how it can snow in New Orleans?” (Surface map, December 31, 1963, via Joe Bastardi)
December 18, 2023 at 6:04 AM
“Ever wonder how it can snow in New Orleans?” (Surface map, December 31, 1963, via Joe Bastardi)
Engels, from “A Critique of the Draft Social-Democratic Program of 1891”
December 15, 2023 at 11:40 PM
Engels, from “A Critique of the Draft Social-Democratic Program of 1891”
My favorite megalith might be Bryn Cader Faner ("the hill with the throne and flag") in Gwynedd, Wales. Royal grenadiers once used it for target practice, but they're gone and it yet remains. (photo by Thingy from @megalithic.bsky.social)
December 15, 2023 at 9:52 PM
My favorite megalith might be Bryn Cader Faner ("the hill with the throne and flag") in Gwynedd, Wales. Royal grenadiers once used it for target practice, but they're gone and it yet remains. (photo by Thingy from @megalithic.bsky.social)
December 15, 2023 at 9:17 AM
Look at my ruling class dawg I’m goin to jail.
December 15, 2023 at 8:25 AM
Look at my ruling class dawg I’m goin to jail.
December 15, 2023 at 12:03 AM
The companies yearn for the regulations.
December 14, 2023 at 9:12 AM
The companies yearn for the regulations.
Holy shit how had I never heard of this thing that appears to have been created specifically for me. (Thank you!)
December 13, 2023 at 12:30 PM
Holy shit how had I never heard of this thing that appears to have been created specifically for me. (Thank you!)
“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.” (Kevin Kelly, 2011 www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2011/july...)
December 13, 2023 at 10:05 AM
“And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.” (Kevin Kelly, 2011 www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2011/july...)
John Lavery, The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the English House of Lords (1921)
December 10, 2023 at 9:48 AM
John Lavery, The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the English House of Lords (1921)
This is particularly funny because Harvard, in particular, has a history of real and proper antisemitism. Not “pro-Palestinian activism,” but like “We’re going to admit 2 Jews this year. Do try not to accuse them of killing Christ.”
December 9, 2023 at 11:23 PM
This is particularly funny because Harvard, in particular, has a history of real and proper antisemitism. Not “pro-Palestinian activism,” but like “We’re going to admit 2 Jews this year. Do try not to accuse them of killing Christ.”
Relevant for some other geopolitical issues as well.
December 9, 2023 at 12:01 AM
Relevant for some other geopolitical issues as well.