Day: June 1, 2021

OT Contributor Network: Michael Siegel’s Dreams in the Long Dark

Andrew Donaldson June 1, 2021

From the Ordinary Times Contributor Network, Michael Siegel's Dreams in the Long Dark, part one of a...

Planting Trees Whose Shade They’ll Never See: A War and Memorial Day Reflection war

Planting Trees Whose Shade They’ll Never See: A War and Memorial Day Reflection

Rani Stephens June 1, 2021

We are blessed. Not because they went to war far away and sometimes never came home, but...

Naomi Osaka vs The French: Read It For Yourself

Andrew Donaldson June 1, 2021

Naomi Osaka will have options & support far beyond what an hourly employee in a service job...

From The Washington Post: Anarchists and an increase in violent crime hijack Portland’s social justice movement predictingmachine

From The Washington Post: Anarchists and an increase in violent crime hijack Portland’s social justice movement

Jaybird June 1, 2021

From the Washington Post: The sharpening conflict between rising violent crime and efforts to reduce the size...

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Grand and Glorious Garden

Clare Briggs June 1, 2021

A gardener's tale.

Koz in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaYeah, you’re right. I didn’t say “Trump is not even lying, he’s going to disappoint you, he’s not go…
Koz in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaHas he shown up recently? I'm still here, barely. In fact, I just submitted a guest post which hopef…
Jaybird on From Marginal Revolution: o3 and AGI, is April 16th AGI day?The benchmark that makes sense to me: Can it beat Pokemon? 10-year-olds can beat Pokemon.
Jaybird in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Apparently, a guy went down to the address and, when the lady who lives there came out of his house,…
Dark Matter in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Members of my extended family are homeless or headed there. They make terrible choices because of so…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The extent to which that thought is comforting compared to "the government is feckless if not malici…
Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025One of the interesting things about homelessness is that we don't want to spend resources on people…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Eh, it's fixing the problems you can talk about instead of the problems you can't talk about. And, a…
Chris in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025Having a philosophy background, I'm sure you've thought a lot about language and thought (the house…
Jaybird in reply to Chris on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025The good news is that the article itself goes back to the good term: Department data shows nearly ha…