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bob2s wrote: ↑

Sat Apr 20, 2024 12:25 am

... --- So life goes ON.-- -

Onward!

19-year-old American figure skater Ilia Malinin breaks the world record free skate score with 227.79 points and six landed quads at the 2024 ISU World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal.

WORLD CHAMPION Ilia Malinin lands SIX QUADS [36sec.video]

To all the people who said I'd never amount to anything because of my procrastination:

just you wait.

Another thing. Last night I woke up after the noise of my mobile phone falling off the bed onto the floor left me totally and completely disorientated with not a clue as to where I was, a concept that persisted for about a minute. I couldn't understand where the features of my own room had disappea...

Rwy in Sight wrote: ↑

Fri Apr 19, 2024 6:36 am

bob2s, I hope you stay with us much longer.

Seconded.

Moon on the Rain - Fairground Attraction [3:53]

From the poem Anahorish by Seamus Heaney,

Lisa Hannigan - Anahorish (Live from Berlin) [2:16]

Sir Colin Giltrap, who founded the influential Giltrap Group focusing on luxury cars and was knighted for services to motorsport, has died. Giltrap Group confirmed he had passed away peacefully with his family overnight aged 84. While he had stepped away from the business after suffering a fall in ...

Today the laundry is being dried by wind and solar power, that is, pegged out on the line.

(I don't have an electric drier anyway)

You did not forget why you walked into the room.

You walked in on an alien, and he erased your mind so he could escape!

FD2 - many happy returns of the day!

Is olive oil readily available overseas? Olive oil is becoming harder to find on supermarket shelves. Extreme weather in Europe has made olive growing difficult and put the squeeze on global supply. The average price of a litre of oil has risen by more than 30% in two years. A global shortage of oli...

Went to pick a couple of pink roses this afternoon, and the green praying-mantis seated thereon looked at me most reproachful when I invited him to leave.

G. Fauré: Romance sans paroles (Romance without words), Op. 17 no. 3 [2:59]

^ Likewise. I thought the sun would have been out for a couple of hours here by now.

The Face has reappeared at the window of the house opposite.

Ennio Morricone - "Le Vent Le Cri" (Romy Schneider Années 70/80) [9:51]

Fuschia leaves are starting to show, always a good sign that spring is on the way. ... ^ I bet they're a lovely sight when in flower. I used to have a fuchsia here but the Gardener/Lawn Man is not a plantsman, and that was one of the casualties... The Gardening Fairy knows much more :) Morning is o...

I am currently lying in hospital (planned) awaiting 3:30 tomorrow ... Best wishes, G-CPTN, hope all goes well. ... I haven't talked to the daughter yet to find out what the actual cause of death was, but the dementia left no quality of life as I saw with my mother as well. RIP Leigh. PP I'm sorry f...

Dushan wrote: ↑

Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:54 pm

Seriously? Is that the kind of totalitarianism Australia has become? Wow!!


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Guardian: eSafety commissioner orders X and Meta to remove violent videos following Sydney church stabbing

Not at all unusual to remove the most graphic content.

Sydney stabbings live updates: Wakeley church attack declared terrorist event just days after Bondi Junction tragedy; PM, AFP call for calm The stabbing of a bishop and parish priest at the Christ The Good Shepherd Church was a terrorist attack, police say. NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb said sh...