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I like cats, dogs, pets, cooking, history, finding anomalies in AIs, and working on puzzles. I used to code. Not really into mainstream politics, and usually, I speak and type in complete sentences, but I have a tendency toward run ons. 😉
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The Green Jacket for Rory McIlroy 🟢

JFK Files: Le nom de Jean Viaud y reviendrait très régulièrement... 🔍 🤔 #Revelations #JFKFilesRelease

ALA is deeply concerned by reports that IMLS is sending notices to libraries claiming to cancel grants that are required by law. This harmful action will disrupt libraries' ability to serve their communities. Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries #ForOurLibraries

People will say this is the result of a presidential election, and that’s partly true. But the Constitution does not delegate tariff power to the president, and he is only able to impose these ruinous, peace-destroying taxes because Congress has let him do so. Congress can end this at any time.

"[T]he fact that everybody in the world dreams every night ties all mankind together shall we say in one unspoken Union and also proves that the world is really transcendental . . . ." — Jack Kerouac, Book of Dreams Ed Ruscha, I'm Amazed from Fourteen Big Prints. 1971

Happy Pi day, fam. What’s the best pie and why is it pumpkin covered in whipped cream on Thanksgiving?

I get Trump’s program for the economy, BUT when the semiconductor factories were still in Sunnyvale in 1986, drinking water was polluted with Trichloroethylene (TCE), and crime was way up. When the plants left, so did the TCE and it went quickly to “Best Cities To Raise A Family” level.

I rarely bother with politics, but this RFK Jr thing worried me, but apparently, he is already reined in, but I don’t like all he’s likely agreed to, at least according to this investigative journalist, who my smartest friend tells me is the best: rokfin.com/post/200539/...

The belly rubs are good this morning

You can’t listen to just one. The Lay’s potato chips of podcasts this season: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Episode 10 - Hooray! 💖 #ufosky

I'm not sure what to expect...what happens when the JRE audience listens to The Telepathy Tapes? Will they? I'm at the edge of my seat! #ufosky

Some people don't want to be saved 📹gunsnrosesgirl

Me when Netflix asks “Are you still watching?” (Northern Saw-whet Owl)

The reporter asked, "why did you play so hard." "Because there might have been somebody in the stands today who'd never seen my play before, and might never see me again" -- Joe DiMaggio, born #OTD 1914

A side street full of beauty, Dordogne France. 🇫🇷 #Nikon #BlueSky #Monday #France

Winter in Central Park, New York City

"If only there were a dogma to believe in. Everything is contradictory, everything is tangential; there are no certainties anywhere. Everything can be interpreted one way and then again interpreted in the opposite sense." Hermann Hesse, The Glass Bead Game.