Subscribe (RSS)Blog Heap of Links for the day 13 September 2020
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9/11 - still with us
Paper from a Bible, fused to a piece of steel, was found in the debris shortly after 9/11 by a fireman and given to photographer Joel Meyerowitz. In 2010, he gave it to the September 11 Memorial Museum.
YouTube video, 3:53
Stress is Unhealthy
Friend sent me this -- think it counts as a COVID death?
Posted on A♠ by: Lizzy at September 12, 2020 11:14 AM
Be sure to read it to the end!
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Art of
Mahler Symphony No 4 G major, Leonard Bernstein Wiener Philharmoniker
YouTube video, 57:43
On this day in 1910, the Symphony No. 8 ("Symphony of a Thousand") of Gustav Mahler had its premiere in Munich. It's just about the only work of Mahler's that doesn't scream, "OMG! I'm dying!"
Posted on A♠ by: Hadrian the Seventh at September 12, 2020 10:06 AM
Well...although it is about a child's view of heaven.
Mahler's 4th is just charming as all get out.
Esp. on the rare occasions when it snows here, I feel the need to put it on.
Here's a nice version…
Posted on A♠ by: naturalfake at September 12, 2020 10:10 AM
Animal Culture
Bluebird of Bitterness, Caturday funnies — basket case edition
Another great kitteh pix collection from Bluebird.
2:51pm CDT Sun 2020 Sep 13 :MW
Bluebird of Bitterness Caturday Funnies
Cat Caught, YouTube video 0:30
2:48pm CDT Sun 2020 Sep 13 :MW
Now *That's* Funny!
Kindltot: Babylon Bee has a YouToob channel now
they do animated news
they do animated news
Trump Punched A Baby, California Black Outs, And Squirrels — The BNN Week In Review 9-11-2020
This is your BNN week in review. Did Trump punch a baby? According to anonymous sources he did. What's going on with California black outs? Also, scientists say the squirrels are up to something. Babylon Newsroom Journalists Guy Curtis, Samantha Kurlock, and Stuart Stringer report. These updates and more in our latest video.
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Breitbart is Here
Since it is the convention to speak of presidential election campaigns like horse races, we’ve reached the far turn before the homestretch. Biden is still sitting inside on the pole, but is tiring. Trump is coming up fast on the outside. The track is sloppy. The odds are narrow. The stands are starting to fill up. Photo finish ahead?
Meme pix and crazy headlines, political and otherwise.