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Same here down in the NYC environs. 5F this morning with wind. Been sub-freezing for like two weeks it seems. Other than a day here and day there, the cold set in around Thanksgiving and has stayed that way. By contrast, my back yard was sea of blooming blue crocus and white snowdrops on the...

If no one wants to PLAY in MY sandbox, I'll just take the sand away. SO THERE, you effete COMMIES! Come back in 2 years when it's been turned into MY LIBRARY (no woke books) and PYRAMID.

Ask them next about the Yellow Pages. Or phone booths Yup, with rotary dials.

You mean Made O Lego.

Fanny Hill or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure by John Cleland.

At some point in early afternoon we're going to be dab smack in a jet streak zone with snow rates of over 2 to 2.5 inches an hour. Not quite a blizzard, as winds will be below the 35mph threshold, but not by much.

As iI write this in the NYC area, it's 8 degrees F and 18F in TO. TO due for upwards of 8 inches of snow today. Here, 12 to 16 inches likely, depending upon how the quickly and exactly where a secondary low develops off the Mid-Atlantic coast. As a surfer head I'm a weather geek; they go hand in...

Bet she had great toys

Ah, yes.. As Sam Cooke once sang (must be DJT's favorite song)": Don't know much about history, don't know much Biology. Don't know much about a science book, don't know much about the French I took..... Don't know much about Geography, don't know much Trigonometry. Don't know...

Woops, wrong one: https://www.metopera.org/discover/video/?videoName=bellinis-i-puritani-vien-diletto-lisette-oropesa&videoId=6387043464112

Another grand Bellini tour de force soprano on Saturday: Lisette Oropesa In I Puritani:

Saw her this fall in Bellini's La Sonnambula. Effervescent! https://www.metopera.org/discover/video/?videoName=bellinis-la-sonnambula-ah-non-credea-mirarti-nadine-sierra&videoId=6381535664112

Vaccine? Did you say vaccine? You sure you're not autistic? You could be if you're vaccinated, you know.

I-I love the colorful clothes she wears And the way the sunlight plays upon her hair I hear the sound of a gentle word On the wind that lifts her perfume through the air I'm pickin' up good vibrations She's giving me excitations (Oom-bop-bop) I'm pickin' up good vibrations (Good vibrations...