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Archive for October, 2018

Tuesday’s Tunes

Greta Van Fleet (some solid hair metal)

Miya Folick

St Vincent and Andrew Bird

New Pop ETC

M83 (live) Love it


Tuesday’s Newsworthy News

Cutting edge Journalism:

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/oct/26/i-got-my-head-stuck-in-a-pumpkin?CMP=twt_gu

When the Fuel runs out: Dawn and Kepler end of mission

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7271

Get your Moon Rocks here!
https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/real-moon-rocks-go-up-for-auction-in-new-york-expected-1830092539

Parachute approve for 2021 Mars Rover Landing

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/third-aspire-test-confirms-mars-2020-parachute-a-go

Ireland Parliament pissed the Pope want’s them to pay 4M Pounds for Pope’s visit
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/it-is-outrageous-td-criticises-the-church-for-asking-parishioners-to-foot-4m-debt-from-popes-visit-37476009.html


Favorite Albums Friday (F-H)

The Feeling – Twelve Stops And Home

Fountains Of Wayne- Welcome Interstate managers

Field Music

Go Team – Thunder Lightning Strike

Jimi Hendix Experience

Hot Hot Heat – Elevator


New News

No Criminal charges for the Banjo’s Cafe crash, so don’t worry about using your brakes in Topeka KS!!

https://www.cjonline.com/news/20181025/no-criminal-charges-to-be-filed-in-banjos-cafe-crash-that-resulted-in-death-of-80-year-old

Hubble in Safe Mode again, it’s getting better though.
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/hubble-in-safe-mode-as-gyro-issues-are-diagnosed

If a Moon has a Moon, it’s called a MoonMoon…
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2182158-moons-can-have-moons-and-they-are-called-moonmoons/?utm_medium=SOC&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1539178368

It’s Decorative Gourd Season

https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/its-decorative-gourd-season-motherfuckers


Murals By WD

Artist Spotlight: WD


NYC Cars In The 1970’s – Photography

Parked Cars Under Streetlamps In 1970s New York City


Favorite Albums Friday (A-E)

All Night Radio

CSS – Cansei De Ser Sexy (lightning strikes)

Brian Eno – Taking Tiger Mountain By Strategy!

And Here Come The Warm Jets


Did You Know?

That little arrow next to the Gas icon, tells you what side of the car the Gas Cap is on! I never knew this.
Listen to the 8 October episode here to hear about the inventor. Something so small, but very useful once you realize what it means.
http://feeds.gimletmedia.com/eltshow


Mantis Egg Case

I was just trimming the Tomato plant to compost it (end of season here). I spotted this and halted operations! Click these to see full size.

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A clearer shot

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Galaxy Messier 95

https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1841a/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SocialSignIn


Friday’s News

A bird kills power to downtown Boise Idaho
https://www.ktvb.com/article/news/bird-knocks-out-power-to-downtown-boise/277-599195916

Immigrant children warehoused at the US/Mexico border

https://qz.com/1407757/the-us-is-relocating-migrant-children-in-the-middle-of-the-night/

The new Cold War

The new cold front in Russia’s information war

Guess what I just purchased today?

https://www.chron.com/news/article/Lawsuit-alleges-LaCroix-sparkling-water-includes-13284777.php