NYT:
"Gloria Ramirez, 75, whose parents moved to Wenden from Chihuahua, Mexico, in the 1960s to work in the fields, said the dropping groundwater levels have her worried...
“My house is lower,” she said. “The ground is splitting.”
#Arizona Water
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/23/us/arizona-la-paz-county-water.html
🤣🤣🤣
Amid college protests and arrests over Gaza, White House says: 'We don't want to see anybody hurt"
(If that were true there wouldn't be a shitload of USA missiles en route to our genocidal "friends".)
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/amid-college-protests-arrests-gaza-white-house-hurt/story?id=109720083
Chilling article. 😬 especially with #SCOTUS so compromised rn.
“As the November presidential election approaches, it is perhaps worthwhile to reflect on the lessons of Weimar and the potential consequences of electing a calculating and calibrating demagogue who promises to make the country great again.”
I found this little gem in the stacks of music at our local music store. The clerk was shocked - it is obviously used, but the price indicates that it was accepted in trade AGES ago. He offered it to me for free, but I said no, I'll pay my 25 cents - lol.
Sadly, the clarinet part is missing, but the clarinet's melody is included, just not transposed.
Grabbing my Finale and will take care of that now! 😀 🎵
"Leaked internal memos from both the State Department and the U.S. agency tasked with providing civilian foreign aid reportedly warn that Israel is breaching a White House directive by continuing to block U.S. aid into Gaza ― a violation that legally requires Biden to suspend military assistance to the country" --
Brief thoughts on the wave of campus protests across America
Robert Reich
https://open.substack.com/pub/robertreich/p/my-thoughts-on-the-wave-of-campus
The U.S. buys 81 Soviet area fighter jets from Kazakhstan, for about $20k each. Its thought these planes will go to Ukraine:
https://www.businessinsider.com/us-buys-81-soviet-fighter-jets-from-russian-ally-20k-2024-4?amp
It's Hedley!
True Confessions Of A Guitar Player --
No, I never tried to copy EVH's "Eruption" when I was a kid learning how to play. The solo is badass and legendary for good reason...but why did I want to copy somebody else's shit? And why did I want to look like every other loser trying to copy EVH? I could be a loser all by myself, I didn't need help. 😉
Go ahead tho, Mike McC. Not saying you're a loser. 😆
@InUnfunky I wonder how many kennels will ask prospective adopters what political party affiliation they belong to before allowing them to adopt a dog????
@InUnfunky as the two resident phish fans on coso, @WendyForbes and I are gonna try rigging this poll. lol 😂
Stereotypical Gen X FL man in the NE. I used to be a nice boy, I used to cut the grass.