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Army veteran Robert Duvall dies, aged 95
Sad news as legendary actor Robert Duvall has passed. He was one of my favorite actors, and was versatile in every type of role, whether that was comedy or drama. As a struggling young actor he had been close friends (and off and on roommates) with Dustin Hoffman, Gene Hackman, and James Caan. I always […]
Cuba’s Impending Collapse
Cuba’s Energy Crisis Deepens Amid U.S. Tariffs By Charles Kennedy U.S. tariff threats and sanctions have curtailed oil shipments from Venezuela and Mexico, tightening Cuba’s fuel supply. Rolling blackouts, hospital disruptions, and suspended airline refueling highlight the severity of the island’s energy shortage. The government is rationing fuel, cutting transport and tourism operations, and seeking […]
Holiday Open Thread
Happy Presidents’ Day! Valentine’s Day this past Saturday and Mardi Gras this Tuesday, we received a packaged deal!
Monday… well, it’s a holiday
Keep your eyes on a niche company, RocketLab. Not exactly a household name, but they do some interesting stuff. You know those gee-whiz hypersonic missiles everyone is all about? Gotta test that stuff somehow – pushing a chunk of aluminum and titanium through the atmosphere at 5000mph is going to generate a lot of heat […]
Stupid people of the week
Bradley O’Reilly: Victorian bacon farmer cleared of accusations he raped a pig thanks to vigilante activists A Victorian farmer accused of raping a pig has been acquitted after a judge ruled evidence in the case was acquired illegally. Bradley O’Reilly was accused of one charge of bestiality after he was allegedly filmed sexually assaulting a […]



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