If you don’t mind, think of Sarah with some extra thoughts for courage today. 💜

I wish I was in Tijuana
Eating Bar-Be-Que iguana

#CoSomusic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyCEexG9xjw

Protect our pollinators! Be intentional in providing a safe habitat.

#BeKindtotheBees 🐝

I’ve been busy painting #WearOrange rocks to mark Gun Violence Awareness Day, June 2, 2023.

#VoteVets have a new t-shirt 😍 😎

HOLY: Utah school district pulls “sex-ridden” Bible amid challenges

#News

https://washingtonpress.com/2023/06/02/holy-utah-school-district-pulls-sex-ridden-bible-amid-challenges/

#pride #pridemonth

I would like to dedicate this next song to Gov. Ron DeSantis

Swamp Song w/lyrics in the descrption

#Tool #CoSomusic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnP2-Pc-plM

Lady at the thrift store commented on the DVDs I bought for $1.25 apiece.

I said "my job involves spotting broader social issues with technology that tech companies aren't considering. And the more I work on AI, the less I want to be connected to streaming services, social media, or anything else that tells a tech company what I'm interested in."

She didn't want to ask me more questions after that. 😆

Young brothers playing with kittens in their yard are murdered by man wearing ankle monitor from prior shooting, prosecutors say

READ FULL STORY: http://bit.ly/3MQGPpW

#covid #news High concentrations of COVID detected at all 14 New York City wastewater treatment plants https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/covid-rebound-detected-new-york-city-wastewater/

The Friday edition of my pandemic update is now out on my channel for news and data regarding the covid pandemic and other health topics. #XBB116 #CovidIsNotOver

Friday's Pandemic Update Data Suggest Many Have Had Covid But Never Knew It https://youtu.be/SJFFY7we8-4 via @YouTube

No shit moment of the week.

Lawyers Unable to Find Document Trump Discussed in Recorded Conversation

Prosecutors issued a subpoena for a description of military options for Iran mentioned by the former president during an interview. But Mr. Trump’s legal team said they could find no such document
#AssWaffle

https://archive.ph/sGEZh

The Republican Party is planning to hold its first US presidential primary debate on August 23, organizers said, announcing that candidates will be made to sign a pledge agreeing to support the eventual nominee

#CoSoNews #News #politics

Have been in Brisbane for about 24 hours, here for a conference and some vacation. Was at an outdoor but downtown coffeeshop and this guy (or gal) jumped up on the next table picking over scraps. It's an Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis moluccus). Apparently, they're extremely common, but people were shooing them away like we do pigeons in the US.

We’ve heard of librarians shushing loud-talkers. But in Orem, Utah, city officials are telling librarians to zip it — or else.

The librarians were punished and censored for criticizing their local government.

That’s why FIRE is stepping in.
FIRE is giving city officials one chance to learn they can’t punish librarians & their association for criticizing the government’s restrictions of book displays in the public library.
https://www.thefire.org/news/after-utah-city-dewey-decimates-librarians-free-speech-rights-fire-threatens-lawsuit

Grammy winner Cynthia Weil who helped write 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling' and 'On Broadway,' dies at 82.

https://apnews.com/article/cynthia-weil-dead-8fed882b68674e76aca9f711fd56495f

I don't care what anyone says. Disney World is slammed. They don't have a "business problem". Cripes, thanks to the Brits, the parks are full of quite lovely voices as well.
People are arriving excited and leaving thrilled.

Florida is open for business but WE ALWAYS HAVE BEEN. This is a hardscrabble frontier, however you define it. One little turd (Desant1$) isn't going to bring down the wonder and hope of children and the young at heart.

I can't stop laughing. These Disney mojitos 🍹😁

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Here's a revelation for you all: Tara Reade who made bogus claims about Joe Biden assaulting her has defected to Russia. Was she on The Orange Jackaloon's payroll, or was she part of the Putin Russian misinformation plan? And Maria Buttina paved the path for her defection.

https://washingtonpress.com/2023/05/30/turncoat-woman-who-falsely-accused-biden-of-sexual-assault-defects-to-russia/