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Between life & death, there is a library, & within that library, the shelves go on forever. Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices. Would U have done anything different if U had the chance to undo your regrets?

You can absolutely legally donate to the WFP USA, which is involved in direct food aid in Gaza. www.wfpusa.org/place/gaza/

Things to consider: Document the violence & violations--on camera, w/photos, saving images--any way you can. Speaking as a historian- it will matter Point out violations--w/images & text--even if you think it won't matter. It will. It needs to be called out & exposed You are a witness. Expose it.

For what was supposed to be a celebration of the Navy, he sure did make it all about himself.

Listen to Jane, don't lose hope 💙😇

Remember when our President sang to us? In times of joy and sorrow. Such a great leader. A President for ALL Americans m.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7x4...

Medicare and Medicaid fraudster

Wasn’t there a lot of fraud, though?

Somebody’s jealous and pouting now😂

I want to read The Buffalo Hunter by Stephen Graham shines next but I can’t find it. It’s somewhere in the stacks of books I bought this year. I need a better system.

My book, The Contagion of Liberty is coming out (in January) in paperback, and I got some preview copies of this cheaper, more flexible version with new blurbs on the cover! For the 250th anniversary, it argues that American independence was only achieved through inoculation and public health.

#31daysofhalloween #spookybook #booktober Ghosts: A Natural History, Roger Clarke

Rankle #264 2/4 “Booker books” ⬜️ 🟩 ⬜️ 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 ⬜️ 🟩 🟩 🟩 www.rankle.app

Quintalist #416 2/5 Entertainment ⬜1️⃣⬜⬜⬜ 2️⃣2️⃣⬜⬜⬜ 3️⃣3️⃣⬜⬜⬜ ⬜4️⃣⬜⬜⬜ 5️⃣5️⃣⬜⬜⬜ Streak: 3 quintalist.com #quintalist

Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica Oct. 5, 2025 T I G H T R O P E ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ 💔 ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ 🎉 My Score: 1840

Test Of Times #66 (2/3) 🟩🟩🟩🟥 🟩🟩🟩🟩 #testoftimes

Strands #581 “Don't take the bait” 🔵🔵🟡🔵 🔵🔵🔵🔵

Connections Puzzle #847 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟪🟪🟪🟪 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦☕️☕️

Wordle 1,569 5/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨😉 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩🧐 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩😅☕️☕️

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🚨NEW: Kerry Kennedy has announced Late Show Host Stephen Colbert is the recipient of the 2025 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for his advocacy for free speech and speaking truth to power. REPOST to congratulate Colbert on this honor!

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Plagdle 2025-10-04 Solved in 7/7 🦠 🟨🟥🟩🟥🟥🟨 🟨🟥🟥🟥🟥🟨 🟨🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥 🟨🟩🟥🟥🟥🟨 🟨🟥🟥🟥🟥🟨 🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥🟥 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 plagdle.com

Second half of Saturday reading buddy. Alphie is my special little girl. Picked her up from a turning lane on Va Beach Blvd near Alpha Music after kids’ guitar lessons one Saturday. She is 14 now❤️❤️

Goldens❤️❤️❤️

🚨 On the left: My PROJECTED estimates of how much net ACA benchmark Silver plan premiums would increase next year without the enhanced tax credits for enrollees in RICHMOND, VIRGINIA posted a month ago. On the right: ACTUAL net ACA benchmark Silver plan premiums using the live window shopping tool.

Saturday reading buddy. Ollie is my Velcro pup.

Open til 8pm. Furloughed folks get 10% off.

Tightrope, a daily trivia game | Britannica Oct. 4, 2025 T I G H T R O P E ✅ 💔 💔 ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ 💔 ⎵ 🤕 My Score: 1030 😩😩

Flashback for October 4, 2025 22 points 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟥🟥 Play here: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Rankle #263 4/4 “Backs and forwards” ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩 🟩 ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩 ⬜️ ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩 ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩 🟩 ⬜️ ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩 www.rankle.app No idea🤷🏼‍♀️

Quintalist #415 3/5 Trucking 1️⃣1️⃣1️⃣⬜⬜ 2️⃣2️⃣2️⃣⬜⬜ ⬜3️⃣3️⃣⬜⬜ 4️⃣⬜4️⃣⬜⬜ 5️⃣5️⃣5️⃣⬜⬜ Streak: 2 quintalist.com #quintalist Recognized some trucks see coming to Port Norfolk

Test Of Times #65 (1/3) 🟩🟩🟩🟩 Another bail out of a self inflicted wound we paid for #testoftimes

Strands #580 “Bring it home” 🔵🟡🔵🔵 🔵🔵🔵☕️☕️

Connections Puzzle #846 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟪🟪🟪🟪☕️☕️ Uh oh. That was too easy. It’s too quiet out there😬

Wordle 1,568 5/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩☕️☕️ Starting to get a little worried there

Night night sweet dreamies At the end of the day, tell yourself gently, "I love you, you did the best you could today, and even if you didn't accomplish all you had planned, I love you anyway."

Oh lawd he comin'

Hop on the Peace Train Yusuf Islam, AKA Cat Stevens Playing For Change

Pope Leo with a message for ageists. www.osvnews.com/elderly-are-...

Eew. Why? President Trump plans to come to Norfolk Sunday to celebrate Navy's 250th birthday He said in a social media post that First Lady Melania Trump, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Secretary of the Navy John Phelan will also be in attendance. www.13newsnow.com/mobile/artic...

Chief Justice Grumpy Face Blacky Whitey rules that we all matter or none of us do, and that all means all or it means nothing.

Sen. @ossoff.senate.gov on rural hospital closures: “We’re the wealthiest country in the world. Every community—rural, suburban, urban, Black, white, rich, poor—deserves world-class healthcare. That’s the bare minimum.”