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End the culture of hate and narcissism.
No, this is not a thread about the Narcissist in Chief (although it well could be, as he is a prime example of overblown hate and narcissism). No, I'm calling out everyone who derides, chastises, or berates others without first making an attempt at using kindness and thoughtful instruction first. And I'm calling myself out…
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How do you define "No justice, no peace"?
This is a common phrase heard frequently lately for obvious reasons. What I'm wondering is, what does this phrase mean? It seems to me it can be interpreted in at least a few ways. What it implies is that until there is justice, protest cannot happen in a peaceful manner. And yet, many who protest (and this is my way of…
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European re scheduled dates 2021
I had tickets for the PJ Imola gig in Italy in July. The tour was cancelled and apparently all dates are being rescheduled. I managed to get flight refunded but my hotel I had booked wont cancel and refund my booking. Any news/updates would really be helpful.
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Daily Humanity - Did it touch You?
Please post something you saw that made you stop and believe in humanity. I've had the privilege to meet some of the greatest people in my personal and professional life associated with Pearl Jam. Had the privilege of traveling to Europe and meeting like minded people that have become long time friends. Okay... I recently…
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Orange the World / Wear Orange
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women The United Nations General Assembly has designated November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (Resolution 54/134). The premise of the day is to raise awareness of the fact that women around the world are subject to rape,…
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End of the American Empire?
Is Covid-19 the beginning of the end of the American Empire? The Decline and Fall of the American Empire LINK Even if you don’t think it’s likely, it’s always best to be prepared. Rome reached its peak of military power around the year 107, when Trajan completed the conquest of Dacia (the territory of modern Romania). With…
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James Miller's resignation letter to Defense Secretary
A letter to Defense Secretary Mark Esper By James N. MillerJUNE 2, 2020 June 2, 2020 Hon. Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense The Pentagon Washington, D.C., 20301 Dear Secretary Esper, I resign from the Defense Science Board, effective immediately. When I joined the Board in early 2014, after leaving government service as…
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Do you agree with this chart?
Saw this this morning and thought it was interesting. Thoughts? https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-biased-is-your-news-source-you-probably-wont-agree-with-this-chart-2018-02-28?reflink=mw_share_facebook&fbclid=IwAR1VRFyWS__H8MFQjzmJeuGrQE-64Rz0xWHgu2y-t1qB6PruGu7_ah6IC3I
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Adopt a State, voter registration drive...
Vote, Save America https://votesaveamerica.com/adopt-a-state/?fbclid=IwAR1sPIvcCuw9yiLz1JKoDn4uVhO7zO3nYlmEiUVlh4CM-EqkcfG6ofHTh40
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P65 CA Warning Label
I'm starting to notice these warnings start showing up on a few purchases as of late ... The first time was a week ago when I got a fuel filter part for a Kubota off road vehicle. Just a little piece of molded plastic with a big warning on it telling me to go to P65warnings.ca.gov. Then this morning I'm looking for an air…
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Congratulations UK people...UK Government downgrades Covid-19
Congratulations UK people your kind caring most trustworthy Government has downgraded Covid-19 due to it's low Mortality rate... So you can now leave your houses and celebrate this wonderful announcement and occasion and get back to normal life how it was before this virus 😊 Source:…
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Justin Amash for POTUS?
Read an interview in the WaPo. Doesn't stand a chance, in my opinion. Other than how to talk about phasing out social security, not one expressed vision for the country. Now I need to look into his legislative achievements, or lack thereof. And he wrote in Randy Paul in 2016. Rep. Justin Amash of Michigan is not the…
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How are you helping artist(s)/band(s) during coronavirus?
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1/20/09...
Feels like a loooong time away. I wonder what "you have to have a warrant to spy on people, I mean, you don't need a warrant, but we're not spying on Americans, I mean, yes, we're spying on Americans, but only those calling countries with Al-Queida, I mean, yes, of course we're collecting all the phone records of every…
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Iran shoots down US drone
A US military drone has been shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile while in international airspace over the Strait of Hormuz, US officials say. Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said it shot down the drone over Iranian airspace, near Kuhmobarak in the southern province of Hormozgan. IRGC commander…
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Shocked by Heart ICD! ouch...again! Oct '19
Ever seen the video of Anthony Van Loo go down on the field (pitch) and get shocked back by his cardiac ICD? https://youtu.be/DU_i0ZzIV5U Well, I had one of these implanted a couple years ago. Received my first "shock" the other morning. Around 6am I was sound asleep one second, then wide WIDE awake the next second. I sat…
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a 1/3 of honeybees are dead this year 2010
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/05/02-1 Fears for Crops as Shock Figures From America Show Scale of Bee Catastrophe The world may be on the brink of biological disaster after news that a third of US bee colonies did not survive the winter by Alison Benjamin Disturbing evidence that honeybees are in terminal…
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IRS stimulus checks
For those who have been shut out til now, the application has been updated. I was able to get through to add info and show as eligible now.... article I found it in...…
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Pandora has passed :( she used to post here ....
mickeyrat posted it on AET that our Pandora passed away this past Monday 10/6 , please keep her family in your thoughts :( damn she never got to post here again .....I figured folks here would like to know she was always here ....
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We are all Greeks!
The truth about Greece