Cringe | ContraPoints: https://youtu.be/vRBsaJPkt2Q
In Minneapolis, Majdi Wadi was a celebrated businessman. Three generations of his Palestinian American family run the Holy Land brand, a multi-million-dollar enterprise with restaurants, a grocery store, a bakery and a hummus factory. It's become well known locally and nationally after the Wadi family was featured on local television programs and on the Food Channel's Diners, Drive-ins and Dives for bringing a "little piece...
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So I do want to try and get back into the habit to have one play list a week for y'all and in keeping with that I was able to put together a playlist and just focus on fun segues. I didn't have time to over do in on the Hooting and High Falutin. It's a pretty mellow mix with some fun tunes that...
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We're all living with a neighboring doom. This list started out more as an expression of anxiety but it's explicitly about having a bad neighbor. Maybe even ... being a bad neighbor. I don't really advocate being a nosey neighbor but it's gotta be concerning right now. If you picked up a vibe or a feeling around somebody in your apartment that made you...
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https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/07/08/886541838/starting-a-covid-19-social-bubble-how-safe-sex-communication-skills-can-help
For example one section from the the article is actually about choosing if you want lizard peep's or squid peep's sharing your human suits: "As some county health officials in California have been encouraging people to form social pods or "quaranteams" as a way to limit socializing to two or three households, many of us now find ourselves having to essentially decide which of...
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https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2019-02-05/new-americanism-nationalism-jill-lepore
The book is an ongoing effort for me to read. While I was already familiar with some of the worst of our nation's history stemming in part from having read Leopold's Ghost and a related book I can no longer name, she has managed to concisely describe historical trends and pressures which illuminate not simply American failings of the past, but, human failings. Failings...
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https://time.com/5861843/americas-first-epidemic-transformed-philadelphia/
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/01/us/texas-teens-party-coronavirus/index.html
Data break downs with color coded recommendations of C-19 case load and risks with specifics by county available for most of the US. https://globalepidemics.org/key-metrics-for-covid-suppression/ ... a lot easier to visualize than a bullet point list.