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John Dark
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George Orwell: "The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."

Pete Hegseth:
February 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Being middled aged is wild. I'm 58 and thanks to this post realized I was born closer to the start of the Russian revolution than to today's date... by quite a lot.
February 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
February 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
HP: “We are a technology company born of the belief that companies should do more than just make a profit. They should make the world a better place. Our efforts in climate action, human rights, and digital equity prove that we are doing everything in our power to make it so.”

Also HP:
February 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Meanwhile, at the US Forest Service
February 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM
An entirely different San Francisco, seen through the lens of Barbara Ramos. www.bandwmag.com/articles/bar...
February 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
On daily walks around New York City, Eric Kogan has a knack for finding unexpected moments of humor and happenstance. His playful photographs capture visual coincidences and interactions between his urban surroundings and nature.
via Colossal
February 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Well yeah, If you can’t scam the elderly who’s gonna buy those tacky ass bibles?
February 18, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Honestly paying *whole* pennies would be an improvement. #spotify
February 15, 2025 at 2:07 AM
February 14, 2025 at 12:19 AM
What a grammar nazi.

#humor
February 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
“On this day in 1977, David Bowie released "Sound and Vision” - the lead single from his eleventh studio album “Low”.
Midge Ure: "this groundbreaking piece of music, in the year that the Sex Pistols were knocking down dinosaurs everywhere."
February 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
First Amendment
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
February 13, 2025 at 12:45 AM
If you're a fan of Fourplay, or its members Bob James, Nathan East, Harvey Mason, etc (and I am) you need to hear this new album released by Frederic Gassita with those members, representing some of the best of their style. #smoothjazz open.qobuz.com/album/mdi1iw...
February 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Best of all, it’s my kids who wanted to go the most. #kraftwerk at the #Berkeley Greek.
February 10, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Here’s a PET theory of mine.
#plastic #plasticfree
February 7, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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February 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Tonight’s #film: Theresa Wright, Joseph Cotton and the City of Santa Rosa star in the Alfred #Hitchcock Shadow of a Doubt.

I saw it in college and remembered it was great but I’ve forgotten a lot of the details. Still brilliant.
February 6, 2025 at 4:41 AM
#doge Bad doge! No!
February 6, 2025 at 1:23 AM
"Considering he was only 22 when he made it, Nick Heyward’s 1983 debut solo album, North of a Miracle, which was reissued last week as a 3CD deluxe edition, is a surprisingly mature and ambitious record." read the new interview superdeluxeedition.com/interview/ni...
February 4, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Reminder, Kids. #Tariffs are #taxes.

Don't believer me. Believe @merriam-webster.com
January 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Follow Snopes on Mastodon sfba.social/@snopes@info...
January 31, 2025 at 7:16 PM
In related news...
January 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Scientists are studying the effect of cannabis on sea birds.

They've left no tern unstoned.
January 30, 2025 at 3:08 AM
I’m not saying I’m old, I’m just saying
January 29, 2025 at 3:41 AM