509 snakes captured in southeastern US. Many are carrying deadly infections | Discover Wildlife https://share.google/KEKl9oRHrOwMvCgmj

WOW shots: Medina, Saudi Arabia (earlier today) The interior of al-Masjid an-Nabawi (the Prophet’s mosque) as Muslim pilgrims who have completed their hajj duties in Mecca continue to arrive

The tweet tells a humorous story about a misunderstanding on a train. A man says, “Loads of psychopaths around here,” which the narrator interprets literally, leading to an awkward conversation and 47 minutes of silence. At the end, the narrator realizes the […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

The Taking of Christ" by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, completed around 1602.

It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.- Lewis Carroll

From the article in the LB: "In ten days last month, the Wikimedia Foundation fired the longtime lead developer of MediaWiki and disbanded the team whose entire job was to listen to volunteers. Most of the people they fired were union organizers. Wikipedia’s editors are now threatening to strike […]

RE: https://mastodon.social/@fesshole/116625742579445828 I tell my partner I love him but it's not necessary a verbal expression, there can be other ways

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While we do rightly focus on female victims of domestic violence as they form most of the victims, male victims represent a large proportion and with particular attention to older men and gay/bi/trans men. In my friends circle one man with a male partner has […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul And sings the tune without the words And never stops at all.- Emily Dickinson

The Milkmaid by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, created around 1658–1661.

Beautiful song

24th May 1988: Under Margaret Thatcher's leadership, the UK Government enacts Section 28, a law dictating local authorities "shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality”. #onthisday #Queerstory

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Nightjar lives in tandem with movement of the lunar cycle... https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/birds/red-necked-nightjar-moon

These saunas are popping up all over Ireland

Zharkent Mosque in Kazakhstan, a unique historical site designed by Chinese architect Hon Piquet in the late 19th century

I was a Marxist before having a pushy boss https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/crappy-boss-ai-marxist

Ukraine launched a wave of drone strikes on Moscow over the weekend. Impressive given the Russian aggression they are subject to

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.- Anne Frank

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.- Isaac Asimov

RE: https://masto.ai/@transworld/116569866281764442 Feels like 1930s Germany

This is hands down one of the nicest whiskeys I ever had!!

Three pints last night and I was ugh this morning!!

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I don't think it will too much to be honest...having been through some of these crisis you become more flexible https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyprnelzxzo

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That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.- Arundhati Roy,

“Totally Unexpected” – Scientists Discover Pancreatic Cancer’s Fatal Addiction https://share.google/pJ3ipcMMTkZ9zC7wG

To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To […]

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The Catholics (a minority I might add within their ranks) are at it again claiming to be the original religion of this island of Ireland .A little known fascist group "Clann na h-Eireann" getting their knickers in a twist over other religions being taught in schools. The original religion of […]