P.s. i dont have the energy to bold every phrase suggesting officials don't believe the horseshit the fbi told us about the highway collapse cause, but it's apparent (wink)

U.S.+Live TV After I-85 fire, states are taking a closer look under their bridges By Jason Hanna and Kayla Rodgers, CNN Updated 7:45 AM ET, Sat May 20, 2017 Officers respond as bridge burst into flames Officers respond as bridge burst into flames 02:11 Story highlights A fire that collapsed an elev...

Atlas silently holding up his share of sky, His weary hands providing a place for us to fly, Enough space for a Sun, for a world to see by, And in the shadows flash his tired eyes. http://i67.tinypic.com/21o3qmt.jpg art by Boris Vallejo The great work he is doing, The sphere that he's moving, Is inv...

A huge, huge thank you for your brave sharing. Although it's horrible what you guys went through, Christine, I feel a lot of relief (and anxiety??) while reading this. Please be careful. A few of us are having a very hard time lately. There's definitely a lot of fear and division. I've contributed h...

"Damning with faint praise": Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer; Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike. — "Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot" by Alexander Pope (1688–1744) When needs he...

Last week there was not much opportunity to dream or remember them. But maybe 7 days ago, had a hilarious precognitive dream. IRL we are experiencing an overlap of various mushroom seasons in Washington state. About a week and a half ago, there was a crop of grey morels so large that we could not ea...

The main reason for us to practice gentility when we acquire knowledge, is that in spite of the annoyance posed by our interactive and often confusing world, the way we interact sets the tone for so many future interactions. One bad apple can ruin the barrel. We should try to avoid bitterness and en...

Gotta read: 20 Diversion Tactics Highly Manipulative Narcissists, Sociopaths And Psychopaths Use To Silence You Shahida Arabi 11 months ago Toxic people such as malignant narcissists, psychopaths and those with antisocial traits engage in maladaptive behaviors in relationships that ultimately exploi...

Manipulators have to tell themselves that they are dehumanizing you for the "right" reasons: “There are those whose primary ability is to spin wheels of manipulation. It is their second skin and without these spinning wheels, they simply do not know how to function.” ― C. JoyBell C. Don't ...

I must say that existence at present is a treacherous quicksand, so fast to take the opportunity to snatch up the unsuspecting, and mercilessly smothering & suffocating the seeds of life. I tell myself that this weakness is temporary, that any perceived maltreatment or exploitation is a side eff...