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You know when you are looking for sounds to enhance your podcast … try Sounds - Claps and Snares
Been doing a lot of spring cleaning from notes collected over the past three months and in the process have discovered a raft of links that deserve sharing. Categorized and commented on in the coming posts.
Part Three of My Series ‘It Just Got Personal' just went up at People First.
Part One : The Dream
Part Two - The Calls
Part Three - The Journey
I think I mentioned before that the Venezuela story is all about the oil. Ok - I DEFINITELY mentioned it, and if you follow me on Micro Blog, there are a few more threads in there.
Palast comes from a different angle but is is all connected really. Don’t you think?
Those That Support The Opposition
Those That Support The Elected Government
Omnifocus, Things, ToDoist, Wunderlist even possibly Bullet Journal users … seems like we might have been thinking about this all wrong.
”Sure, government transparency and Medicare for all would be great, and yes, the United States is a regressive backwater with no Family Leave policy, and ok, Roe v Wade is in danger and there are more guns than people in America, but wouldn’t it be wonderful if another woman candidate of your choosing had thrown her hat into the ring? It’s never too early to undermine women candidates by comparing them unfavorably to non-candidates.”
I use images on micro blog that are a lot of the time images - not necessarily my photographs - so introduced a new category ‘my photographs’ - to quickly access all the original work.
The back cataloguing remains a WIP
UK - USA Differalities (2) : Tea
“Listen and learn, son. Tea is a herb that’s been dried out so to bring it back to life, you have to infuse it in boiling water. That is boiling water and everywhere I’ve been in this country, they slap down a cup of tepid nonsense, you know, with the tea bag lying beside it, which means I’ve got to go through the ridiculous business of dunking it in the lukewarm piss waiting for the slightest change of colour to occur. And at my age, I haven’t got the time.”
💬 Muriel - The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

One of an occasional series of posts commenting on ‘Differalities’ (the ‘commonalities’) that divide the UK and the US.
Iâve got a bike - you can ride it if you like - itâs got a basket, a bell - it rings and things to make it look good.
📸 I’ve got a bike - you can ride it if you like - it’s got a basket, a bell - it rings and things to make it look good.
What to? He idly wonders….
Kellyanne Conway says she was assaulted at a restaurant last year.
”her whole face was terror and anger.”
I think if I met KAC IRL … mine would be aswell.
Flat Earth rising: meet the people casting aside 2,500 years of science.
”A YouGov poll indicated that a third of Americans aged 18 to 24 were unsure of the shape of our planet, in spite of scientific proofs from Pythagoras to Nasa.
Speechless. Which is rare for me!
Jeff Bezos accuses National Enquirer owner of ‘extortion and blackmail’
He has his detractors for sure … but this move, I thought, was very very good.
Philip Green faces £3m legal bill as he drops Telegraph action
Nothing in the article suggests that Green is anything but guilty .. as with so many other things he has done over the years .. the question is … will he again get away with it?
It seems that the term ‘Super Bowl' is now officially an oxymoron.
OK - I tried it - and now I am stopping.
Following mastodon peeps in the MB timeline makes it too cluttered and distracting.
So now as I see someone posting from mastodon I will unfollow - and follow over in mastodon itself.
OOHH OOHH OOHH … guess what I just got in the post @macgenie ….. thankyou.
