Scientist Sees Squirrel
Seldom original. Often wrong. Occasionally interesting.
By Stephen Heard.
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Look, Ma, I have a framework!
That sound you heard last month was the “thud” of another classic evolutionary hypothesis hitting the ground, falsified. There’s nothing particularly unusual about that; despite efforts from the antiscience fringe to play “gotcha”, it’s actually …
By ScientistSeesSquirrel, 62 words
GORILLAS DON'T BLOG
Fellow bloggers have inspired me to share vintage images of Disneyland from my personal collection.
By Major Pepperidge.
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Two From the 50s
Today's "Fun Friday" scans are full of 1950s goodness, which is almost as good as "chocolatey goodness". Almost. I sure love this first shot of a Surrey packed with an entire family while Gramps takes …
By Major Pepperidge, 201 words
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2025-01-09 08:12
I was using my 5G router setup with Vanilla OpenWRT and QMI Cellular as a protocol for quite some time, but there were irregular disconnections etc. Updating the firmware of the modem didn’t help. Some …
Stargirl (Thea) Flowers - Blog
By Thea Flowers.
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BikePortland
Portland Oregon bicycle news, events, culture, and opinion.
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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
The Daily Cartoonist
Industry news for the professional cartoonist.
By Mike Peterson, Alan Gardner, D. D. Degg.
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Editoonist Bob Castle Retires
In his 30-year career as an editorial cartoonist for the Comox Valley Record, Bob Castle has drawn them all: politicians from all levels of government, disgruntled citizens, animals and much more. “I turned 65 last …
Guy Tal | Photographer, Author
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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 …
Cartoonatics
Sketches, Stories and Other Stuff from Tom Ruegger.
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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 …
Weather West
California weather and climate perspectives.
By Daniel Swain.
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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
OSArch
Creating a built environment with free software, increased transparency, and a more ethical approach.
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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
smitten kitchen
Fearless cooking from a tiny NYC kitchen.
By Deb Perelman.
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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 …
Loretta Chase
New York Times Bestselling Author.
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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
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.
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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
mediocregopher's lil web corner
I publish posts about projects I'm working on and things that interest me.
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Caffeinspiration
Writing about tech, our minds, and how things work.
By Alex Ellis.
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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 …