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Winter wonderlanding in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
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I was just up in the UP in rural Michigan, and every single Michigander I spoke with was worried about cuts to their social security, Medicare, veterans’ benefits and the postal service. youtu.be/iGBEW9ER-VE

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When covering the Trump administration, my goal is to mostly try to focus on things that are neglected and/or tractable. www.slowboring.com/p/how-were-t...

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First they raised the prices of eggs, and I did not speak out. Then the Ghirardelli semisweet chocolate chips went from $3.69 to $5.19 overnight, and now I am going to burn this place down.

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Count me in the latter camp. Yep, AI screws up. It’s also an incredible tool to digest large amounts of information quickly and help with mundane tasks. At the end of the day, we’re behind the wheel, but it can help navigate.

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Middle age is checking your push alerts and getting a little thrill to see your over-the-sink colander has shipped.

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I’ve always thought this passage would work equally well for bartending versus being a bar customer.

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I was just in Iron Mountain this weekend and concern about rural mail delivery was the talk of the town. This is therefore welcome news. Every community across Michigan, should have access to USPS services — especially if it’s rural. www.uppermichiganssource.com/2025/02/21/s...

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

Tailgate time at Pine Mountain for the FIS Continental Cup Ski Jump competition!

submitted 3 days ago • 4 comments

I never want to go to a party I just want to have been to a party.

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I never knew there were Ford Model T snowmobiles. www.slashgear.com/1792867/ford...

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This is beautiful and good advice for everyone.

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Somebody ask country music stars what they think of cutting veterans benefits and defunding cancer research. The answer might surprise you!

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Putin does poll very well domestically. That part is true

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“Oh my god, would Bob over there just shut his trap about the ‘new phase of existence’ he created.” www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/t...

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As it turns out, the *price* of eggs was not the most urgent issue

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BlueSky & its Social Studies vibes.

submitted 8 days ago • 12 comments

As I wrote repeatedly at the time, the Obama formula for inclusiveness was effective and morally right, and abandoning it, as Obama noted, was a mistake nymag.com/intelligence...

submitted 9 days ago • 176 comments

At least that explains why the calamine lotion and holy water make it burn

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Saw this video and had to share. This was at the Bell Centre, never heard it so loud, this is Canadian unity 🇨🇦 #CanadianUnity

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These Green Nuclear Deal posters went real hard

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"We, the undersigned organizations committed to addressing homelessness in our community, are deeply saddened and shaken by the tragic loss of two young lives in Detroit this week," directors wrote.

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I want to purchase everything the Pioneer Woman ever branded to the point I’m pretty sure I’d benefit from therapy about it.

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Terrible

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Having the fellas over for a kitty appreciation party. Photo from my collection, 1953.

submitted 11 days ago • 13 comments

Scariest thing about severance is all the snow

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#Severance fans will get it.

submitted 12 days ago • 37 comments

OMG WHISTLING THE WRECK OF THE EDMOND FITZGERALD IN SEVERANCE OMGOMGOMG

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A Fourth Yooper Valentine My love is like a red, red nose That’s peeking over a chook And sniffs the black exhaust that spills From my Chevy’s exhaust hose

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