Ten Years After Not One High-Level Banker Sent to Jail for Tanking Global Economy, Man Gets 20 Years in Prison for Stealing Cigarettes

Proof that equality is alive and well in the USA, tho’ the judges may have to stop using Animal Farm as a reference book.

Labour set to vote against Brexit deal, open to second referendum

Oh … now they are puffing their chests.

Trump criticizes Iran as ‘corrupt dictatorship’ in U.N. speech

… he criticizes Iran for being what he is and what he wants.

Uber can force drivers into arbitration: U.S. appeals court

Playing Defense … click through for a great cartoon from Tom Tomorrow.

I know how to move app icons around the iOS screens - but I sure do miss the ability to reorder the pages.

”The Republican rats are building themselves yet another mighty lifeboat.  And unless it is burned to the waterline, they will once again escape accountability for the ruin they have brought upon us all and go right back to breeding Republican monsters."

Driftglass

Civil War … enough already .. take no prisoners.

NONE.

Uber’s New Look

Is it a duck?

Photographs Of The Moon … using an iPhone 7 and a telescope.

STUNNING

All Reuters RSS Feeds in one handy place. Enjoy.

Activists are being charged under terrorism laws for the first time in Britain

15 years ago we started sending British subjects to America under the ‘Blair Doctrine’ … Without the US even having to say why ….

So unclear why the next natural step is a surprise.

Some of these people on ‘the hill’ need to be taken out … literally … in whatever way, whatever amendment, allows?

Disgusted by them on a daily basis … but today has to be a new low.

Just In Time Advice From Julian Summerhayes

What kind of advice? I hear you ask.

The kind that you should pay heed to if you are reviewing your blogging history. (Aren’t we all?)

S.W.E.E.T. Just connected my codepen ‘css for Blottings’ to iA Writer - so now as I type, my preview is as it will appear on the blog itself. Ulysses might not be my blog editor for much longer..

Prezi - a neat little solution for doing presentations that don’t look like Powerpoint and allows the writer to break out of linear story telling.

So why make slides in Prezi that look like they were made in Powerpoint and tell a linear story?

You know what I’m talking about!

Interesting observation about the new iA Writer shortcuts …. In (say) Feedly and reading oh say Krugman (who tends to put headline and sentence in feed, click through for full), iA Writer shortcut grabs all text from entire article and drops it into your iA Writer folder.