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Don't know if anyone else here is familiar with them, but my favorite band these days is the Brian Jonestown Massacre. They've been out there since the mid 1990's and made a bit of splash in 2004 due to a documentary (titled "Dig!") about their supposed rivalry with another band. I saw the...

Here I sit in my sister in law’s flat in London with wads of TP hanging from both nostrils as snot is freely flowing from both sides. My poor nose is so raw I can barely touch it. The older I get the worse this shit gets! :oldlady: You have my sympathy. I'm experiencing a wee bit of it myself, but ...

Putin publicly acknowledges he is being defeated...

Sounds like it could be a positive development...

Yeah, me too. I feel it every damn day. I'm more sad than pissed. And tired. Just damn sick and tired of it all.

Phoenix520 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 13, 2022 5:01 pm What does squid ink taste like? I have no frame of reference for that sauce.

Hard to describe, but it definitely does not taste like tomato sauce. Also, it's been years, but I seem to recall it having a slightly sweet taste. It wasn't a strong taste though.

He was in some movies I loved a lot back in my college days. Body Heat, Altered States, and The Big Chill. He played such interesting characters, and did it well. RIP, Mr. Hurt.

There are all kinds of Italian cooking and Italian sauces that don't involve tomato sauce. That black mess shown here is ravioli stuffed with ricotta cheese, smothered with a sauce made from squid ink. And you can see that they provided extra ricotta cheese on the side, all of which went on top. Th...

LM K wrote: ↑Fri Apr 30, 2021 12:17 am
Swindled: well researched stories about frauds and those who perpetrate them.

As someone who has seen every episode of American Greed, I think I'll enjoy this one. So thanks.

Discovered this a while back and have really enjoyed it: Rivals: Music's Greatest Feuds

If you've ever wondered why the folks in a certain band seemed to hate each other, this will cover it.

https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-rivals-57847258/

I wonder if this will be the night Tina looks into the mirror and finally asks herself: "How could I have been so stupid and wrong?"

Probably not.

They are scared to death of reopening their stock market. Russia’s Stock Market to Remain Closed Friday There will be no stock trading on the Moscow Exchange on Friday, as the closure of Russia's stock market reaches the two-week mark. In a notice posted on its website late Thursday evening, the Rus...

Even Russian State TV Is Pleading With Putin to Stop the War State TV pundit Karen Shakhnazarov pointed out: “The war in Ukraine paints a frightening picture, it has a very oppressive influence on our society. Ukraine, whichever way you see it, is something with which Russia has thousands of human ...

*Sleep in the RV

*Eat in the RV

*Do your number 1 and 2 businesses in the RV (just like the Queen does)

*Unpaid work (Volunteer for Humanity)

Given these terms, I'm sure she'll get many volunteers to drive her around America.

Don't know the full story, but I think Romana talked a few of her followers with an RV into taking her on a tour around Canada. And those nice folks were shocked to discover that she's actually a horrible human being. Lots of craziness, and some sadness, in this thread: https://twitter.com/ARCCollec...

McDonald's to temporarily close 850 stores in Russia DETROIT — McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The burger giant said it will continue paying its 62,000 employees in Russia “who have poured their...

Some Russian officials think invading Ukraine was 'a mistake' and are 'discouraged, frightened,' and 'making apocalyptic forecasts,' report says President Vladimir Putin has alienated some top Russian officials since the early stages of the invasion of Ukraine, the Russian journalist Farida Rustamo...

Tennessee lawmaker faces fraud charges in conspiracy involving former House Speaker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A sitting member of the Tennessee House of Representatives has been charged with wire fraud in association with an alleged conspiracy involving former House Speaker Glen Casada and his form...

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Interesting thread on Russia's logistics problems. Apparently Russia forgot that when you wage a heavy ground war you need a lot of trucks.

jez wrote: ↑Sat Mar 05, 2022 7:56 pm
It's very close to my preferred music. Like, subscribed, and shared with friends.

Thanks! I'll let him know.

Volkonski wrote: ↑Sat Mar 05, 2022 12:47 pm So they will spend the whole day in the Hagerstown dirt track. Fun.

They are maybe a 20 minute drive from me.

Microsoft suspends sales in Russia in major blow to Russian economy Microsoft is suspending all new sales of products and services in Russia, in a major addition to the flood of companies cutting ties over the invasion of Ukraine. The company said it was also stopping “many aspects of our business ...