'There can be no excuse for Russian evil' - Zelenskyy Volodymyr Zelenskyy has promised a "retaliation" against Russia in response to the strike on a cathedral in Odesa that killed one and injured 19....
SHE COMES NOT WHEN NOON IS ON THE ROSES She comes not when Noon is on the roses-- Too bright is Day. She comes not to the Soul till it reposes From work and play. But when Night is on the hills, and...
I keep getting emails purportedly from banks & other businesses asking me to click on something, which of course I don't do. But with my email server (t-online) if I click on the bogus name of the...
I haven't put one up for some time, but I read this today. I think the reference is to the American civil war, but it made me think of Ukraine; RECONCILIATION. Word over all, beautiful as the sky!...
Ben Wallace said Ukraine needs to be more publicly thankful for western help. He revealed at Nato that when he was presented with a list of weapons by the Ukrainian government last year, he reminded...
Does anyone care if someone wants to pay large sums of money to a 17 year old young man for them?
Is this simply a battle between the different news channels?...
'It wasn’t president Macron who brought six days of rioting in France to an end, nor the brave bands of mothers who called for calm in some of the inner-city estates. It wasn’t even the presence of...
Has anyone found one that actually works please? I have tried various brands & it seems the insects haven't been informed that they are supposed to be repelled....
Is it not time to face the facts, & how could anyone not be appalled by the way the government has mishandled this issue? Who ya gonna call ? (I don't know about you, but it won't be Ghostbusters,...
"In a universe of electrons and selfish genes, blind physical forces and genetic replication, some people are going to get hurt, other people are going to get lucky, and you won't find any rhyme or...
I put this brilliant 4 way discussion in 'Science' & got only 2 responses, one from 'smarty pants' & the other from an atheist, both dismissive. If anyone is interested & has an open mind together...
This is a fascinating, intelligent study on authoritarian regimes, how they fail or survive.
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2023/05/16/a-very-grim-portrait...
Saw last of the 8 episodes last night. Best thing we've seen for ages.
Hasidic Jewish diamond dealing family, set in Amsterdam.
Anyone else watched it yet?...
I just found one of these literally, in the back of a draw, and I happen to have a can of lighter fuel which I use for other purposes. I filled it with petrol & it lit up at the first stroke once...
