Sortilege is a good thing with which to spike your egg nog. Better than brandy.

Today I learned that Brother Jasper, while employed at Manhattan College, invented the 7th inning stretch.

@altnps.bsky.social #Arches Reports of graffiti already at Arches National Park, near Landscape Arch. Bah, people.

#Utah thanks for funding national park workers in your state. It was great to see rangers in action at Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce, and Zion last week.

Nederland, CO no kings rally. It’s snowing and there are patriots in shorts and sandals!

Packaging run amok. We get some health items shipped to us. Here’s a travel pack of tissues in its own box.

Autumn harvest moon tonight.

@governor.ca.gov hey Governor Newsom, don’t you think California should quarantine any Florida residents who travel here?

NCAR (Nat’l Center for Atmospheric Research) sending out layoff notices today

So, mixing up the Four Seasons Hotel with the Four Seasons Total Landscaping business gets you a Presidential Medal of Freedom.

So have any California Republicans complained about Newsom’s redistricting to TX Gov. Abbott, hmmm?

If the government is buying portions of chip companies, isn’t that (gasp) socialism?

Why don't day laborers work for ICE?

In today’s LA Times, Patt Morrison (yes, the hat lady) used the phrase, “angel farts.”

mRNA vaccine technology shot and will get a Nobel prize, not that RFKj cares

I know where Stephen Colbert should take his next show, #PBS! Maybe right after #Washington_Week_in_Review?

Give this guy a medal

Happy Bastille Day to our French friends and Francophiles. We were in Paris on Bastille Day a few years ago, totally unplanned, but it was pretty cool.

Hi All!