By: Veronica • A Lasting Remembrance • 11 comments • 2 weeks ago
Thought this picture was gorgeous.
In Defense of both-Sideism
By: Sean Treacy • Op-Ed • 5 comments • 2 weeks ago
Both-sideism," whether presented as an explicit argument or, more commonly, concealed within an implicit reluctance to criticize one's own "team," has gained significant popularity in recent times. Although intended as an insult, it ironically holds a certain merit. In reality, both-sideism often serves as the rhetoric of a fanatic, as evidenced by historical precedent and plain common sense.
A...
By: Veronica • A Lasting Remembrance • 10 comments • 2 months ago
I ran across this saying on my witch site...it struck me & I thought I would give it a try.
"Someday you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will become someone else's survival guide." Brene Brown
My first memory was when I was 2. It was the house we lived in that was very creepy even to my young mind. I remember talking to beings that no one else...
July 9, 2023
Well, it looks like this year's garden is shaping up to be a showcase of things that can go wrong. So far, anyway.
It was a dry spring, which is almost unheard of in my region.
A lot of things weren't growing properly in the beginning, and took forever to get going.
The corn came up a little spotty and has been growing unevenly.
And now... Bugocalypse 2023!
This was June...
June 23, 2023
I'm sorry that it's been almost a month, but everything other than the tomatoes and potatoes are growing slower than normal this year, and I didn't really want to post an update when nothing much had changed. There's finally enough to look at now, though.
The potatoes have been going gangbusters.
The reds are flowering here and there.
Kohlrabi and beets are just...
So you want to be a Cop?
By: Sean Treacy • Op-Ed • 22 comments • 4 months ago
So this happens yesterday and Chicago police, naturally report to the scene.
https://twitter.com/CWBChicago/status/1668381387664105473?s=20
Are the citizens eager to help arrest the madmen shooting up their streets? Thankful police show up to to protect them?
Nope.
They confront the police wielding 2x4s.
https://twitter.com/CWBChicago/status/1668042380828614657?s=20
Can't imagine...