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  1. Stargirl (Thea) Flowers - Blog
    By Thea Flowers. 🇺🇸 More info

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  2. BikePortland
    Portland Oregon bicycle news, events, culture, and opinion. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Reconfiguration of N Kerby Ave offramp to be studied with federal planning grant
    (Source: Eliot Neighborhood) We’ve all heard about the I-5 Rose Quarter project, the State of Oregon’s plan to widen I-5 and redevelop the lower Albina neighborhood decimated by construction of the freeway. But there’s another …
    By Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor), 383 words
  3. The Daily Cartoonist
    Industry news for the professional cartoonist. By Mike Peterson, Alan Gardner, D. D. Degg. 🇺🇸 More info

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    A Cache of Cartooning Cachet; or, Nooz for Yooz
    With Georgia Dunn, John ‘Polly’ Farmer, Dan Schrade, Gary Kopervas, Harley Schwadron, Mike Lynch, Peter Arno, Michael Maslin, Bill Mauldin, James Gillray, and Morten Morland. Georgia Dunn announces the return of Swan Eaters a fortnight …
    By D. D. Degg, 65 words
  4. Guy Tal | Photographer, Author
    This is a reader-supported, ad-free zone. New posts added monthly. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Inner Expression
    How can you expect a beholder to experience my picture as I experienced it? A picture comes to me a long time beforehand; who knows how long a time beforehand, I sensed, saw, and painted …
    By Guy Tal, 1,816 words
  5. Cartoonatics
    Sketches, Stories and Other Stuff from Tom Ruegger. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Where We Made "Animaniacs"
    The Imperial Bank Building in Sherman Oaks, CA, where we made Tiny Toons, Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Freakazoid, Batman: The Animated Series, Road Rovers and Histeria. These paintings of our home base were made …
    By Tom Ruegger, 50 words
  6. Weather West
    California weather and climate perspectives. By Daniel Swain. 🇺🇸 More info

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    As extreme California precipitation dipole persists, a high-end offshore wind/fire weather event may unfold in SoCal this week
    A record-breaking north-south precipitation contrast conditions in CA amid warmer-than-average conditions Heading into the new year, from mid-December, it appeared likely that the already extreme precipitation disparity between very wet northern California and bone dry …
    By Daniel Swain, 99 words
  7. OSArch
    Creating a built environment with free software, increased transparency, and a more ethical approach. More info

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    QCAD for technical drawing (Workshop and books)
    If you had to choose software to begin working in architectural design, which would be your first choice? Many might think that a BIM solution such as BlenderBIM or FreeCAD would be the ideal choice. …
    By Allan Brito, 366 words
  8. smitten kitchen
    Fearless cooking from a tiny NYC kitchen. By Deb Perelman. 🇺🇸 More info

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    invisible apple cake
    A dozen years ago I shared my mother-in-law’s recipe for apple sharlotka (which family just calls “apple thing”), a lightly sweetened apple dessert that’s as much a thick crêpe as it is a cake. It’s …
    By deb, 123 words
  9. Loretta Chase
    New York Times Bestselling Author. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Welcoming "My Inconvenient Duke" and celebrating "Lord of Scoundrels"
    As has been proclaimed in various areas of my website, the third Difficult Dukes book, My Inconvenient Duke, will be released on 21 January. After all the frustration, and the fighting with characters (those strong …
    By Loretta Chase, 349 words
  10. Diary of a Fat Slob
    Obese gray male, introverted, cranky, woke but needs a nap. Enjoys solitude, old movies, my cat, and a good bowel movement. By Doug Holland. 🇺🇸 More info

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    So many things annoy me
    All King County Metro buses have an automated voice inside, powered by GPS, which announces the name of the next stop. It’s a good idea, and appreciated by me, except for the ‘automated’ voice. They …
    By Doug Holland, 61 words
  11. mediocregopher's lil web corner
    I publish posts about projects I'm working on and things that interest me. More info

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  12. Caffeinspiration
    Writing about tech, our minds, and how things work. By Alex Ellis. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Harry Chapin and RATM: the problem with bleeding interests
    Note: this post requires a basic familiarity with the songs discussed. If you’re not familiar with them, I’d recommend you listen to at least a portion of the following three songs: Free Bird by Lynyrd …
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  13. Balladeer's Blog
    Singing the praises of things that slip through the cultural cracks. 🇺🇸 More info

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    TOMMY ROBINSON AND U.K. GROOMING GANGS
    There are plenty of news stories that are still unfolding right now but need another few days for the figurative and literal smoke to clear. I will definitely be covering them in the days ahead. …
    By balladeer, 496 words
  14. Animated Meat
    The junk drawer of the universe. There is at least one useful thing here. By Ed Richter. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Calaveras Big Trees State Park
    An afternoon at Big Trees Dear Reader, I am happy to report that Calaveras Big Trees State Park sits a scant three miles past the town of Arnold, California and is home to two groves …
    By Edward Richter, 1,042 words
  15. useless-catalanfacts
    A place to share the culture and history of the Catalan Countries, explained by Catalans. 🇦🇩 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇮🇹 More info

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    My favourite tomb in the Cathedral of Barcelona (Catalonia). This is Antoni Tallander —known at the…
    My favourite tomb in the Cathedral of Barcelona (Catalonia). This is Antoni Tallander —known at the time as Mossèn Borra, Lord Borra—, who was master of jesters. His is the only tombstone in the Cathedral …
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