Had thoughts of teaching myself how to mortar stone since someone ran over our mailbox (and I DID build a French well on my own last year). At the quarry I could be in the sun and think. And I could be FAR away from people unless I wanted to be squished by a backhoe. There w...
A number of platforms have been called to account for this over the last several years, especially YouTube algorithms, for example, in the way they suggest the next video. I think everyone listening has fallen down a YouTube rabbit hole, where they just keep letting the algorithm serve the...
His conviction was overturned because the US government could not prove that any of his acts were likely to transmit HIV to his partners or likely to cause them harm.” And that is the truth. The appeal turned on a legal definition: “Whether the evidence is legally insufficient to find ...
His nighttime frustration is my day job. I work atSnopes.com, the fact-checking site pledged to running down rumors, debunking cant and calling out liars. Just this past week, for instance, we wrestled witha mysterious lumpon Hillary Clinton’s back that turned out to be a mic pack (no...
“anger is a luxury you alcoholic/addict cannot afford.” Or the ever-popular “resentment is death.” Anyone who attempts this platitude is trying to shut you up. Anyone who insists your feelings are not facts is abusing you. Anyone who spews such nonsense is gaslighting you. The meme ...
NaN:NaN A New Meme: Statue Posing Move over planking, people are now posing and posting with statues. Aug. 29, 2013 --Catherine "Darla" Holmes just wants her cabin back. It's her home away from home at theMaryland Health Society, a nudist club where she has been a member for the ...
Therefore this approach is always fallacious, because the proponents of this approach prefer their own opinion to the empirical facts that the criticism of a text may yield. It is completely fine to have a theory in mind, but one must be open to accepting exceptions or even changing the ...
At first the app was a bit buggy, which is to be expected of most new apps. But overtime it really grew into a really nice place to browse memes, check out what’s new, news, politics, etc. As someone who has seen the pure unrelenting vicious hatred on social media platforms like ...
One of thosenostalgicchildhood foods you still can't get enough of, Pop-Tarts have been winning over the hearts of eaters since they were first introduced to the American public. From strawberry to chocolate and everything in between, there's a flavor for everyone. While you may be familiar...
About Women– everything I think I know about women that I’ve learned over more than half a century and I’m still waiting for rebuttals. Biases– mental biases and deceptive thinking that’s dangerous to your well-being. Bizarre stuff– over-the-top commentary beginning withThe Perfect He...