Yeah that's a big boy. Probably 30+ years old, too. The creek I used to take my daughter to daily in 2020 (when she was turning 2) had a swampy area that this fella lived in. We'd see him each day, always looked like a small muddy dinosaur to me. [image: 1751466790092-4e43b6fe-8685-47b6-b091-c670fd77c1a4-image.png]

It’s surprising that so many key crops are grown in relatively few places.

I have read about this a bit. Another case of money not being able to buy class.

@Axtremus said in 100 Students in a School Meant for 1,000: Inside Chicago’s Refusal to Deal With Its Nearly Empty Schools: Is it really bureaucracy, or the people/voters don’t want to let go? I think both. In this case the people/voters are also the bureaucracy so kind of the worst case to get progress in this situation.

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. H. L. Mencken https://x.com/ofthebraveusa/status/1940198741849305313?s=46

A quote from a progressive white female lawyer on a Trump hating podcast yesterday, went something like "I loved Justice Jackson's dissent so much. She was just Black Girling all over that court." This was in reference to the birthright citizenship case, where Barrett's majority opinion specifically called out Jackson's dissent as removed from any legal grounding whatsoever.

Listening to his Schubert Impromptus. Sublime.

Moron this later.

I like how the black box is cropped on the left side and the red box is cropped at the top. Trump can't even take a screenshot correctly, what a LOSER.

LOL

Now if we can get them to quit building in wildfire zones, they might be able to get insurance.

Steady on.

@Tom-K said in Boy NYC's haircut: As the elder generation opines, the fair damsels of the younger generation acquiesce. Yep.

Wow!!!!

The leaps and bounds made by AI video in the last 12-24 months is insane. We might already be there, but soon enough it will be impossible to tell what is real. Scary future!

I rather liked him. But this probably improves the odds of a democratic pickup, such as they were.

“From Leesburg to Tyson’s Gallery, NoVa will be free”.

@LuFins-Dad said in I haven’t seen Jon post today, I wonder what he’s up to?: @jon-nyc said in I haven’t seen Jon post today, I wonder what he’s up to?: Yay titties! And a not insignificant chance of seeing a little make out action… Yeah, but it's not as you fantasize it... which is... [image: b3a44a4563ae24a849966a42972850c7.gif] More like [image: couple-kissing.jpg?s=612x612&w=gi&k=20&c=FaKBR8YYaPumG_cS2MhQukHo7fKk5aoxH2K7Z9O6r5c=]

Ew.