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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Mystery song by singer I didn't know I had heard before

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So, I saw reference to this on Twitter, when Phillip Adams asked the twitterverse last weekend to tell him the meaning of life.  (I think he...

It lived up to expectations

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OK, so I was feeling like looking up something odd to post, and clicked on the Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality.   What are the chances, ...

Domestication considered

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While I work out which takes on the IPCC report I want to highlight here (there are a lot to choose from), you can do worse than read an art...

Maybe I should print this out and have it in my pocket every day for the next month...

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Treatment of rare cases of blood clotting in brain following COVID-19 vaccination
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Monday, August 09, 2021

In other anti vaxxer madness

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Pakistan has for years been a hotbed of anti-vax conspiracy belief against even the simplest vaccine available - the oral one for polio.   T...
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Cause for pessimism?

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According to Axios , Republicans are actually feeling very positive about big gains in their coming mid term election, based on a few issues...
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Tongue

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My daughter took this pic while the dog had snuck upstairs and got on her bed.  This is unauthorised behaviour. Still, the photo amuses me.
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Weed surprise

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That Washington Post reports : The most sought after marijuana being trafficked across the U.S.-Mexico border is now the weed entering Mex...
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Sunday, August 08, 2021

Oh, diddums

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In more Creightonism: In the news: On Saturday, according to the Centers for Disease Control, Florida reported 23,903 new cases of  COVID-19...
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Friday, August 06, 2021

In yet more rodent news...

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It's a big week for rats and mice here. First, a cute article at the ABC about how lab researchers are tickling rats to keep them happy...

24 hours after

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So I am about 24 hours since my first AstraZeneca jab.   The effects are very minor.   I didn't feel sick at all last night, not even a ...
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Not sure why the GOP just don't go with a "Mexicans are like disease ridden rats" visual

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About the Disney + series (and Mr Robot)

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Due the generosity of my daughter, I now have access to Disney +, and have started watching The Mandalorian and Loki . Unfortunately, my pr...

Mental health stories

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Gulf News reports : Abu Dhabi: Malaysian police rescued a 28-year-old Malaysian man after he attempted to swim the nearly 7,000km from Mal...
Thursday, August 05, 2021

Still enjoying M as H

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Last night's Mad as Hell really had some particularly sharp and funny writing in it, I thought.   It's really such a credit to the w...
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Giving in

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I strongly suspect that Jason Soon, and perhaps some other readers, may have thought I was being part of the problem, so to speak, by saying...
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In rodent news..

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Over at Science Daily there are some rodent studies of interest: Rats prefer to help their own kind; Humans may be similarly wired The findi...
Wednesday, August 04, 2021

How Amercian conservatives talk themselves into hating their country (and became a danger to democracy itself)

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A good bit of commentary at Vox by Zack Beauchamp:  The Anti-American Right.   I'll copy part of it: How the right’s hyper-patriotism cu...

The unexpected dip

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I keep saying the pandemic is obviously complicated, and noted last week that the UK drop in COVID cases was a puzzle.   There's an arti...
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Tuesday, August 03, 2021

Against the Berg (again)

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It's been quite a while since I have complained about Chris Berg and his cloak of affability giving him some undeserved cover for terrib...
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