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Monthly Archives: May 2024
Rochester Public Library launches Convert-O-Lab to digitize older media
This is pretty great for us local folks. Now, if they only let you scan photos in bulk so you could digitize them….
Indiana judge rules tacos and burritos are, in fact, sandwiches
Indiana is for idiots. A taco is not a sandwich. You are thinking of a torta. Which are, in fact, delicious.
Gov. Abbott pardons Daniel Perry for 2020 fatal Black Lives Matter protest shooting after recommendation from pardons board
Just so we are clear: lynching is still legal in Texas.
Supreme Court Ethics: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s speech was ugly. He’s only part of a bigger problem.
This is the level of hate and loathing that is on the ballot this year. They won’t be happy until we are in camps.
Gay folks, mixed race folks, IVF kids like my son, non-Catholics, atheists, non-conformists of all types. Whatever they aren’t? You are on the block.
Former Far-Right Hard-Liner Says Billionaires Are Using School Board Races to Sow Distrust in Public Education
Today in “um, no shit!” news, a Texas wingnut school board member just figured out conservatives want to destroy public education and want us to do something about it.
I mean, thanks for finally getting it, but, we’ve been pretty clear about this for awhile now.
The Brewer Updating an Ancient French Beer for Modern Drinkers
What is old is new again for this maker of cervoise.
Brittney Griner reflects on ‘Coming Home’ after nearly 300 days in a Russian prison
The consequences of being in the wrong place at the absolute wrong time, with the wrong race and gender identity and national origin to boot.
The Worlds Last Remaining Northwest Airlines Boeing 747-100 | N603US Laurinburg-Maxton Airport
Artifacts of a dead age of flight. I used to be on dozens of Northwest and Mesabi jets. Now they are all gone but for this fella.