Day: December 27, 2021

From NPR: CDC cuts the recommended isolation and quarantine periods for coronavirus infections mRNA vaccine

From NPR: CDC cuts the recommended isolation and quarantine periods for coronavirus infections

Jaybird December 27, 2021

From NPR: People who test positive for COVID-19 only need to isolate themselves for 5 days if...

En Route Podcast: Dennis Sanders With Guest Andrew Donaldson year in review

En Route Podcast: Dennis Sanders With Guest Andrew Donaldson

Andrew Donaldson December 27, 2021

The latest En Route podcast from Dennis Sanders has Ordinary Times Managing Editor Andrew Donaldson on for...

“Zero Covid” Policy Not Going Well In Hong Kong

Andrew Donaldson December 27, 2021

If the Chinese Communist Party crackdown in Hong Kong isn't enough to make you leave, the "zero...

A Thing Was Said: The Indefatigable Self-assurance of Metamodern Jackassery

Andrew Donaldson December 27, 2021

Amazing how much of our news media environment, when you really get down to it, revolves around...

OT Advent Calendar Bonus Content: 380 Reasons to Leave Your Lover

Bryan O'Nolan December 27, 2021

Today’s theme, our last, is Counting Songs. Today I offer two counting songs. Let’s begin with the...

Panic! Fearing The Fire Wagon 2021-12-20 Grand 3156

Panic! Fearing The Fire Wagon

Clare Briggs December 27, 2021

Did you leave the gas on?

North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Indeed. The Israeli's historically have not made as catastrophically bad decisions as the Palestinia…
North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Lee, for fish's sake listen to yourself. Who the fishing fish cares what the fishing cosplay revolut…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Also the appetite for Gaza style withdrawal from the West Bank let alone a negotiated deal with the…
LeeEsq in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025I am doubtful if a creation of an independent Palestine will satisfy the cosplay revolutionaries. Th…
Dark Matter on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsFirst, :amusement:, that's my cat. It's like I sent you a photo and you put it up there. Handsome fe…
InMD on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsThat's hilarious about your coworker and I respect her resistance to the arbitrary demands of your c…
Dark Matter in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025almost twenty years after the Gazan withdrawal, I don’t think anyone can pretend the settlers aren’t…
Jaybird on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsBack in 1997, William Topley went solo and came out with a really good album that nobody bought call…
Jaybird in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025Dave has a thread! They’re trying to change the rules because I'm not currently breaking them. As we…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025"Nut picking" Imagine, if you will, one of the Sunday shows in the US. This Week, maybe. Meet the Pr…