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Raised by wolves in the larch jungles outside Lubbock, Texas. Unrequieted 60's-style radical. Major-league cat dad and retired beekeeper.
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True enough, but there is a law of diminishing returns when you build infrastructure that you are not using. See also: Chinese real estate markets.
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Look up what happened in Windsor, Ontario, when they removed the fluoride from the water a few years ago. Fun and games.
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“. . . makes him look like the guy in a zombie film who's hiding that he was bitten”
There is a reason why.
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The area is on my short list to visit someday.
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I have been corrected (slightly). Apparently we are seeing a woodchuck (whistlepig, groundhog). It is a member of the marmot family (Marmota monax), but a true marmot is more an alpine meadow sorta fella.
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Felonies are often only a momentary thrill, and the police get their collective knickers in knots over them.
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That should read "not the same size".
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Oh, puh-leeze. If I hear Senator Collins clutching her pearls yet again about something HER POLITICAL PARTY is doing one more time, I'm gonna have to go watch paint peel.
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No Spotify for me. It’s the same size catalog for sure, but I do love me some @heartsofspace.bsky.social.
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I cannot say I disagree with you. I have ashamed for years for being from Texas; I have become similarly ashamed of being from America. The inmates are currently running the asylum.
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. . . and if no one else does, thank you for gifting the link. I am tired of getting teasers for good journalism that are nothing more than a subscription come-on.
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Bezos is sad and full of shit. He's so afraid of his government, and his government knows that.
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Dear @bostonglobe.com:
Please don't use your Blusky posts as a come-on to sell subscriptions. If you're gonna post it and want us to read it, gift it.