LAUGHING OUT LOUD ON MY ASS

Experimenting with an alternative site: https://www.artpal.com/mariaaragon64

My website is still up of course with a lot more artworks on it, some of which are seriously affordable.
#CosoArt #CosoArtist

Huzzah! It's book release day for the trade paperback edition of The Laran Gambit!

The skinny: When a power-mad tyrant turns to mind-control technology to silence the opposition, a diplomat’s daughter appeals to #Darkover’s natural psychics to save both their worlds.

It's available now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Gambit-Darkover-Marion-Zimmer-Bradley/dp/1938185749/ref=sr_1_1

Lawrence: Trump incriminated himself and his children with one word on the stand

https://youtu.be/dqLW0DSjX3A

#politics
"evangelical Republicans. They are inflexible about policy positions even when the Bible is silent or vague. They are flexible about morality even when the Bible is clear. One Christian man tells the truth, and it kills his career. Another Christian man helps lead one of the most comprehensively dishonest and dangerous political and legal efforts in American history, and he gets the speaker’s gavel."

‘MAGA Mike Johnson’ and Our Broken Christian Politics https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/05/opinion/maga-mike-johnson-christianity.html

“Eric Trump claimed Thursday during the company’s business fraud trial that he had “never worked” on the Trump Organization’s statement of financial condition and that he wasn’t even aware of it until the trial began. Moments later, he was shown an email in which he told employees he was working on the statement, forcing him to admit he actually knew about it as far back as 2013.”

Anything else you want to lie about?

https://newrepublic.com/maz/post/176630/perjury-menu-mary-trump-drags-eric-testimony-fraud-trial

#Astronomy

Preparing for Euclid's first images, from puzzling data to dazzling views

https://phys.org/news/2023-11-video-euclid-images-puzzling-dazzling.html

Watch the reveal of the images live through ESA Web TV or YouTube on 7 November, 13:15 GMT / 14:15 CET. At the same time, an ESA press release including all images will be published at

https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Euclid

https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Euclid/How_to_watch_the_reveal_of_Euclid_s_first_images_live

https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/ESA_Web_TV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHWbe82zM8o
https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Euclid

Well, after my discovery of the sorta faerie classical lady who analyzed Would? and determined it was "monastic" and in the feel of the Dorian mode, Would? of course has to be this week's #AliceInChains song.

https://youtu.be/mOJEcEkR1a8