THE TAGLINES ON THESE PREMADE COVERS OMG
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Anniversary of halifax explosion so obligatory
"Hold up the train. Ammunition ship afire in harbour making for Pier 6 and will explode. Guess this will be my last message. Good-bye boys."
- Vincent Coleman
saved like 300 people on a train, and started the emergency response. Died for it
Ruby Tandoh's Crumb for anyone with GBBO dreams. Great variety of baking styles (cookies, dessert, bread) with the idea that you are a new home baker without a lot of fancy equipment. Great explanations about techniques. Sarah Kieffer's 100 Morning Treats. Everything in this book had been a winner.
A set of dish scrubbers shaped like a cardinal and a bluebird
this is how you lose the dish war
I agree emphatically
would anyone like my recommendations of gay romance books i really liked. i have a bunch up my sleeve now, they are pretty much all fairly raunchy historical fiction
Post by suzuki_takaya 衝撃の事実。ネコは1日12−16時間寝るけれども、この丸まったポジションの左巻き・右巻きのどちらが多いか。YouTubeで何匹もの眠るネコを観察し、266匹(65%)のネコが左巻き、142匹のネコが右巻きに寝ていたことを発見。有意な差が見られたとのこと。人類史上に残る幸せな研究といえる。
Not Japan-related, but since we all need a distraction from The Horrors, Takaya Suzuki points out a study that examined 408 sleeping cats and found the majority (65%) curl leftwards.
I'm not sure how useful this information is, but...it's yours now.
If only. I love riding trains in other countries, but we really need high speed rail
An image of the entry to the Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition at the Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris
Now open in Paris www.musee-jacquemart-andre.com/fr/artemisia #artemisiagentileschi #arthistory #baroque #earlymodern
Trump claimed the Biden administration spent $8 million "making mice transgender." The White House tried to back up this number with records of funding for research into cancer, asthma, and HIV, some of which used *transgenic* (genetically modified) mice.
Lest you get excited by sensationalist headlines about 🦣 🐭 , we have the brilliant @toriherridge.bsky.social, bringing cool science as a consolation prize.
The thing that boggles my mind is this used to be a weird left-wing issue.
Here’s an excellent old school video on how to establish a relationship with your elected officials & lobby them more effectively.* In my four decades in Washington, this is the best “how to” lobbying video I’ve ever seen. I’ve used it to train activists across the country.
* Your results may vary.
Prime Minister Trudeau, the people of occupied Lower British Columbia cry out for liberation. We cannot even afford egg for our families. Please send your elite mountie shock troops and free us from the yankee oppressors. (1/2)
Wow. Down to to 3 remaining Seattle City Counsel Members with over 100 people still to speak. #Seattle
Look at how pleased she is to be where she shouldn't be.
Ppsting things that make me happy: My sweetheart cats.
Posting things that make me happy: Got our newest ukiyo-e prints framed.
So begins the seasonal baking!
Museum insect collections are like a Tardis: you can travel in space and time, and a lot more stuff is in there than you expect. The magic of seeing the work of past scientists never gets old. What stories are locked in these carefully folded envelopes? 🧪🪲
God i love @propublica.org so much
Notre Dame Cathedral unveils its new interior 5 years after devastating fire abcnews.go.com/Internationa...
Unusual Historicals November 2024. Book covers for The Muse of Maiden Lane by Mimi Matthews, Her Warrior's Redemption by Michelle Willingham, Knight of Mayhem by Sherry Ewing, The Countess's Christmas Groom by Fenna Edgewood, Mentor to the Marquess by Melissa Kendall, Duchess Material by Emily Sullivan, The Scandalous Widow by Elizabeth Rolls, Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know by Mary Jo Putney, Christmas Through the Ages by Carla Kelly and Christmas with a Naval Captain by Carla Kelly
It's time to hydrate, stretch and fill up your Black Friday shopping list with this month's crop of Unusual Historicals. Ten books on tap this month, including a couple of anthology reprints wendythesuperlibrarian.blogspot.com/2024/11/givi... #RomBkBlog #Romancelandia