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Born in England. Lived in California for many years. Recently moved to North Carolina Love wine, video games, and good food Believe in science and human dignity He/Him
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Reached Castrovalva in my current Doctor Who rewatch. Felt the need to look up the word Portreeve and discovered that the town in which I attended school, Beccles is one of the few that still has a Portreeve as an official role

If you see this, post a knight

Applying for a new role in the current market can be frustrating. However, there are occasional moments of levity provided by requirements in job adds like this one

My birthday is in the 1st month , so I never subscribed to dry January. But I still had a fairly abstemious first 31 days. Now back to enjoying wine. For Black History Month it seems appropriate to enjoy Theopolis Petite Sirah.

Post four of your favorite Black fictional characters

You can tell that the list of famous alumni of my alma mater has not been updated recently. It lists in 15th place a woman who they state "has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Saffron Walden in Essex since 2017" This is true, but Kemi Badenoch is leader of the Conservative Party.

It is not common for the Senate to reject a cabinet nominee. The last time was a George HW Bush nominee for Defense Secretary. John Tower was investigated over claims of drunkenness and womanizing. Rejected 53-47 Times have changed

I am seeking a remote Software Engineering leadership role in US! With 15+ years leading global teams, I'm ready for a new challenge. Job market is tough, so I'd appreciate any leads or introductions. Check my background: linkedin.com/in/davidmartinburke Please share!

For those who have problems with names The picture on the left is McKinley The picture on the right is not

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.