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Dr. Shades wrote: ↑

Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:40 pm

Chap wrote: ↑

Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:19 pm

Dr C may have been joking?

What was the punch line?

The punchline was when you corrected Doc Cam. You walked right into it.

Normally, MAGAs would boo San Francisco but this time they are playing against the Kansas City Chief's Taylor Swift who has avowed to encourage young people to vote. What are Trump-loving right-wingers to do? After being betrayed by Budweiser, will they ignore the Super Bowl? Nice to see yo back he...

Gadianton wrote: ↑

Sat Jan 27, 2024 4:10 pm

However, there are times when highly leveraged decisions are contrived by a narcissist, . . .

Fortunately, history has shown that nothing can ever go wrong when one person becomes convinced that they are the one person on Earth who has been chosen to be the personification of God's will.

edit: My lovely wife reminded me I took a heroic dose (7 grams!) of Psilocybe Cubensis, Golden Teacher mushrooms right before going into the temple, so my recollection of things might be a little dodgy. edit2: Paul Stamets and I once had dinner at, where else, The Mellow Mushroom in Salt Lake City ...

While the whole piece is great, Doc, the Yayoi Kusama Bauhaus portion is priceless. If you added some inane reference to Clement Greenberg, you could probably get it published.

In repetition, it’s hard not to say there has been exuberance, oversimplification and combining of stories, shading of facts and context, by those celebrating, and those minimizing, Dr. Russell Nelson’s role in the development of the heart lung machine used in open heart surgery, and other advancem...

Chap wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:39 pm

Morley wrote: ↑

Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:22 pm

I’m sure you know that I’m joking, Chap.

Oh, I hoped you were joking. But on this board one can never be quite sure ...

And I don’t really hate Tokyo. I’m sad as to what it lost. Modern and new are not always the answers.

The city was bombed out during WWII and was rebuilt in the years immediately following the war. Now, it's all uniform, concrete weariness. I love Japan, I love big cities, I hate Tokyo. If the city is an example of what libertarians are going to bring once they become our overlords, I'll go live in...

This is an interesting point, Gad. And I agree that zoning laws are at the root of the US housing crisis. In the US, we've carefully crafted the housing hell that we've forced a great number of our people to endure. That said, I can't help but comment on the gray blandness that is Tokyo. The city wa...

And to malkie for catching it.