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Interview With A Political Peacenik

By: johnrussell • Other • 11 Comments • 6 years ago

Interview With A Political Peacenik ....Hello this is Bart Simpson O' Callahan from WBS Radio 69 on your AM dial . Today's interview is with Betsy Normm , who is a spokeswoman for CRAP, Concerned...

What is your favorite month.

By: kathleen • Other • 12 Comments • 6 years ago

What is your favorite month of the year and why? Please, no politics and religion. Friendly conversation is welcome. Be polite. Thank you : )

Rummaging About in the Genetic Junkyard

By: dignitatem-societatis • Other • 33 Comments • 6 years ago

Hi all. I often have the urge to post videos of lectures or presentations that are scientifically educational in nature, but I rarely do so because of their length (usually 45-120 minutes), which...

I Am a Woman

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 73 Comments • 6 years ago

I Am a Woman by Linda Goudsmit, Pundicity, September 28 2018 I am a woman. I am a woman outraged by sexual assault. I am a woman outraged by sexual assault allegations made for political...

Israel's 'Nationality' Law and Palestinian Lies

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 11 Comments • 6 years ago

Israel's 'Nationality' Law and Palestinian Lies by Bassam Tawil , Gatestone Institute, October 1, 2018 In 2002, the Palestinian Legislative Council passed the Palestinian Basic...

The Fall of American Values on News Talkers

By: galen-marvin-ross • Other • 10 Comments • 6 years ago

I've said before that I was going to leave this site because of certain folks on here that seem to want to protect their party more than this country. I've been called a Liberal hack when I've...

This Is How It Starts: FBI Suspiciously Locks Down, Evacuates Solar Observatory in New Mexico

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 25 Comments • 6 years ago

This is how it happens when extraterrestrials make contact with Earth. It starts with a newspaper report about suspicious activity at a space research facility —government agents and...

Kids buy back dad's beloved Mustang

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 19 Comments • 6 years ago

Kids buy back dad's beloved Mustang By Cailin O'Kane, CBS News, September 18 2018 © The Ryan Family untitled-collage-32.jpg Wesley Ryan used to be known...

CrashCourse - A Few Short Videos On Evolution And Intelligent Design

By: dignitatem-societatis • Other • 9 Comments • 6 years ago

From CrashCourse on YouTube Click to view CrashCourse's entire Big History series. Click to view CrashCourse's entire Philosophy series.

Open Message Board N° 5

By: bob-nelson • Other • 93 Comments • 6 years ago

This is a Public Space . Anyone may post anything they please. If you want your Tracker to show you future posts here, you must either post here yourself - a one-word post like...

What Deceased Relative Would You Choose to Spend a Day With Now?

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 15 Comments • 6 years ago

What Deceased Relative Would You Choose to Spend a Day With Now? In my case, the first person I think of would be my father. I was in another city at my desk when I got the call from a...

What person no longer alive would you choose to have lunch with now?

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 130 Comments • 6 years ago

What person no longer alive would you choose to have lunch with now? In my case, the first person I can think of would be my father. I was in another city at my desk and got the call from a...

Why we say “OK”

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 1 Comments • 6 years ago

How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word in the world.

Skim reading is the new normal. The effect on society is profound.

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 5 Comments • 6 years ago

When the reading brain skims texts , we don’t have time to grasp complexity, to understand another’s feelings or to perceive beauty. We need a new literacy for the digital age. ‘We need...

Who will be king? Three-way battle for control rocks international chess.

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 1 Comments • 6 years ago

Accusations of corruption , lies and Russian meddling fly as the World Chess Federation’s presidential elections approach The World Chess Federation’s annual budget is around £2.3 million....

Overflow - when five seeds just aren't enough

By: bob-nelson • Other • 10 Comments • 6 years ago

Some days, there's just too much stuff on the Interwebs ... ... and the next day, the "On Hold" folder will be empty... *** sigh *** 1) Harley-Davidson lovers in Milwaukee discuss...

Nature's Symphony - What's Your Favourite Sound?

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 59 Comments • 6 years ago

Nature's Symphony - What's Your Favourite Sound? The numerous sounds of nature vary from the crack of thunder overhead to the patter of raindrops on a pool, from the howling wind of a...

College/Career

By: kathleen • Other • 41 Comments • 6 years ago

Good Morning everyone, My daughter is leaving for college tomorrow, we are excited and of course I will miss her. She is majoring in Art. She has always been interested in this path for a long...

What is your favorite flower?

By: kathleen • Other • 76 Comments • 6 years ago

Hello all... I thought we could take a break for a bit and talk about our favorite lovely bloom. Mine would be the Oriental Lily. I love the look and the smell, they give off a nutmeg scent. I...

1933 Duesenberg tops Mecum Auctions' Monterey results at $3,850,000

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 7 Comments • 6 years ago

Here are the top sellers from the Mecum auction Mecum Auctions had three Duesenbergs on offer at the Monterey Car Week's auction event, and the most valuable of the three was the...

The Islam reformers vs. the Muslim zealots

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Other • 121 Comments • 6 years ago

The Islam reformers vs. the Muslim zealots kasapafmonline.com By Ayaan Hirsi Ali, The Washington Post, March 27, 2015 Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a fellow of the Future of...

My Armenia - by Peter Balakian

Via: jasper2529 • Other • 11 Comments • 6 years ago

Like its cuisine, the country has a long, rich history. Armenia, which became an independent republic in 1991 after the fall of the Soviet Union, is a small, landlocked nation in the southwest...

Open Message Board N° 4

By: bob-nelson • Other • 151 Comments • 6 years ago