so, now that the US has, like, no manufacturing plants, and everything is made over in china and imported . . .why dont they just adopt the metric system already? GLOBAL superpower, yet is only one of

Source The first episode of Dune: We go 10,000 years before Paul Atreides, after humanity has won the Machine Wars and establishes the foundation for the Bene Gesserit order, part of the story that is

The other day I wrote a little about my maternal relatives, but my mother's family home was the home of the head priest of Shirahata Shrine in Senmaya Town, Ichinoseki City, Iwate Prefecture. The family

The Metric system, touted as being all scientific, is not at all. And it will be dropped because it is not, and imho never was useful.

Certain beers are more than just the beer; they contain a special hidden story. I stumbled upon this beer a long time ago at a local liquor shop. At that time, I was more into smokey and peated whiskies,

Snapshots from the Zoo at Park Schönbrunn

The Mandalorian Season 3 will probably be one of the few TV Series that has action involve during the entire season, after watching the last episode of season 3 I feel satisfied as a non Star Wars fan,

The family arrived today. I picked them up from the Kotka-Karhula bus station to the north of Kotka. It was a 130 km drive but it was ok. I got to spend a few hours in the town of Kotka on the sea coast

If you are a lover of the architecture of palaces and ancient capitals of kings in the past, you should definitely visit Hue once. Hue is famous not only for its attractive and romantic scenery from beautiful

Beers

Someone posted a short video clip of Marching Penguins on Twitter ... I added some Music From the Tiktok Music Library ... This is another version with some IMovie Cartoon filters ... I’m going to add

Another desert trip came up a couple weeks back and I failed to write about it. Going back through my photos, I came across that day and it brought back the memory. Not to mention, some rather epic photos.

I see a lot of loose criticism of Neal Ferguson and the model for the Covid-19 pandemic which his team at Imperial College released on March 16. "These dummies forecast 2.2 million deaths in the US!

More trials of COVID vaccines go live today as Imperial College London join Oxford University with trials of their vaccine on 300 "volunteers." The Oxford vaccine has been on going for over a

für das größte und mächctigste Schiff im Nextcolony-Universum. @dachcolony hat sie so eben erworben. Wollen wir die auf Tartaros aktivieren? An Shipyard 20 wird auf Tartaros gerade gebaut... Viel Spaß

Three steps forward, one step back. We are in the back step, the best step, returning to square one, prime basics, the time to reevaluate linguistics, alphabets, symbols, operators - all earth knowledge.

Because work was busy, the weather is cold as a witch’s tit and the markets are grizzly. I figured I deserved a nice beer. I bought it over the weekend, planning to drink it then, but as luck would have