Tomorrow night, December 5, is Krampusnacht, or "Krampus Night."
Krampus is a folklore character who comes primarily from German-speaking regions of Europe, especially Austria (Styria and Salzburg) and Germany (Bavaria). Krampus is also present in the folklore of Slavic, Hungarian,...
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A bitter little fruit
Joined: 11-20-2002
Location: EWA
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Just finished season 2. What a bizarre ending. Throughout this season there were 2 stories happening simultaneously then one ended and the other took over and it was very dark with an unfinished finale.
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Excerpt from HRC's November 29th Letters from an American:
The Independent reports that Putin is refusing to give up any of his demands for an end to the war, although Russia’s central bank has begun to sell gold reserves to shore up its faltering economy. Putin told reporters...Leave a comment:
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Those are from HCRs daily letters from an American. You can find them on substack or sign up for a daily email. Also available on FB.
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Annika
OMFG not again! Just finished season 2 of Annika which ended quite dramatically. Curious as to how long I'd have to wait for season 3 I did a Google and got this:
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Bunch of keystone cops:
November 23, 2025 (Sunday)
“Do I understand correctly that there is now a dispute within the administration about whether this ‘peace plan’ was written by Russians or Americans?” foreign affairs journalist Anne Applebaum asked last night...Leave a comment:
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November 21, 2025 (Friday)
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the Ukrainian people today. The current moment, he said, is “one of the most difficult” for the country. “Ukraine may soon face an extremely difficult choice. Either the loss of dignity or the risk of losing...Leave a comment:
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Having a key made and coming home to find it's not even close
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Growing up in Carkeek Park in north Seattle not far from Ballard and Fisherman's Terminal there were frequently friends and schoolmates who lost family to boats going down in Alaska. Lost a couple myself.
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In 1976, he wrote a six-minute ballad about 29 dead sailors. The label said cut it. He refused.
It became one of the greatest songs ever written.
Gordon Lightfoot sat in Eastern Sound studio in Toronto with his twelve-string guitar, reading a Newsweek article about a shipwreck. The SS Edmund...Leave a comment:
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Tonight and tomorrow
AURORA UPGRADE! In response to today's intense solar flare and CME (Coronal Mass Ejection), NOAA has upgraded their forecast to a Severe (G4) Geomagnetic Storm Watch. G4 Watches are rare.
Exact timing & magnitude are impossible...Leave a comment:
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Season two is now on Acorn
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Octavia Butler (Sci-fi author)
In 1993, she wrote about climate collapse, fascism, and a slogan "Make America Great Again" destroying the 2020s—then died in 2006, never knowing she'd predicted everything.
Her name was Octavia E. Butler. And if you haven't read her work, you need to understand: she didn't write science...
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