@holon42 A small figure of Avalokitesvara sits on my table. From a Buddhist Monastery in Russia.

@Lindy 👋

55F / 13C / 59%H fair air quality and sunny, with fire warning still in effect #longisland #weather @k_ratoncita

@LiseL @jenebene

Connections
Puzzle #526
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Strands #260
“Coming up for air”
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Not perfect, but quickest ever!

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@ACG2 Good day AC, happy new week!

🍊 confirms mass deportations will include military & national emergency- WaPo 🤮

Until tomorrow

Tahitian landscape -
Paul Gauguin
#art Wikiart

Kubla Khan - A Vision in a Dream by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure-dome decree:
Where Alph, the sacred river, ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down to a sunless sea..

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43991/kubla-khan

@Spagesgallo1 I am glad to hear that!

🔥 🚨 continues #longisland Burn Ban

@AskTheDevil Cats would be amused

@AskTheDevil I'd go with eggplant too..

@AskTheDevil 😅

@AskTheDevil My first thought was glowing green hamsters 😅

A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
*We're going way back

https://apnews.com/article/ac44f85f856293c5c8083e7e91662186

@CarrieLikesCoffee Good depiction

@zebrafinch 😆

@AskTheDevil Oh, goody!

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia. - NYTimes