The original Star Wars trilogy was groundbreaking for its special effects, its world building, its action, and so, so much more. But if you ask George Lucas, it isn't the action, nor the performances,... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 weeks ago • 45 views • 10:59

The act of sniffing black pepper has been explored in some studies for its potential to interrupt and shift habitual behaviors and cravings. The inhalation of black pepper's pungent scent may engage the... continue reading

posted by BSR 5 months 1 week ago • 109 views • 4:03

The Palestinian ambassador to the U.N. speaks to the assembly about the actual Palestinian position on the Israeli war. It bears mentioning that Hamas is not the elected governing body, they seized control... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 months 1 week ago • 109 views • 42 secs

An apparent case of mistaken identity in Galveston landed a man in jail for days in May after police thought the innocent patient leaving the hospital was an escaped prison inmate. There were no escapees. ... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 1 month ago • 145 views • 2:36

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights, co-led a hearing of the full Judiciary... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 1 month 1 week ago • 277 views • 5:49

From https://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=257050.

posted by ant 1 year 3 months 2 weeks ago • 7 views • 7:26

From https://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=254127.

posted by ant 1 year 6 months 3 weeks ago • 248 views • 39 secs

From https://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=253443.

posted by ant 1 year 7 months 2 weeks ago • 119 views

Democratic Missouri State Rep. Ian Mackey takes it personally and makes it personal.

posted by luxintenebris 2 years 1 month 4 weeks ago • 490 views • 3:26

From YouTube, "Our home is burning. Rapid climate change is destabilizing our world. It seems our emissions will not fall quickly enough to avoid runaway warming and we may soon hit tipping points that... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 2 years 2 months ago • 145 views • 16:11

It's time the news organizations began questioning the actions of police.

posted by dedstick 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 418 views • 13:45

"I have trained magpies in my garden to trade litter for food. In this version the birds trade bottle-caps for food. Thr food dispenser contains a mix of peanuts and 'cat-food'. obviously, the birds prefer... continue reading

posted by ant 3 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 41 views • 2:07

For the first time in it's 175 year history Scientific American has endorsed a presidential candidate, Joe Biden. They recognize the importance of basing our actions on fact and science, and the disasters... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 8 months 4 weeks ago • 361 views • 3:42

Wave power hasn’t yet made a splash because it’s hard to use waves to spin turbines, and because the sea is a harsh place to build things. To learn more, start your googling with these keywords: ... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 5 months 4 weeks ago • 877 views • 3:16

"Elevator. It’s a fascination and a fear for many. Countless action movies and TV shows feature stuck elevators, fights in elevators, and, of course falling elevators. How many times when an elevator... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 7 months ago • 219 views • 7:36

"It’s more than just dancing around. ... If you’ve ever seen an orchestra perform you’ve probably had a difficult time looking away from the person dead center on the stage – the conductor. It’s... continue reading

posted by ant 5 years 10 months 4 weeks ago • 16 views • 4:42

"Have you ever wondered how much food your stomach can hold? Turns out, it’s not a simple answer. Also, your brain and stomach are ALWAYS talking..." From http://www.popsci.com/eat-stomach-explode... continue reading

posted by ant 6 years 6 months 1 week ago • 17 views • 3:39

"When coming to a lane closure, getting over early into that long line may not always be the best way to get through." From https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/rude-drivers-who-merge-at-the-last-second-are-doin.html... continue reading

posted by ant 6 years 8 months 1 week ago • 160 views • 1:28