I've seen a lot of stuff written about "song meaning" suggesting it's an introspective, longing for solitude - I believe it's about homelessness & a desire to be safe enough to just live another day - kinda fits the times...

Fever Ray New album 'Radical Romantics’ is out now.

luv this band www.youtube.com/@FeverRayMus...

Fever Ray 'Keep The Streets Empty For Me' YouTube video by Fever Ray

also great www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWFb...

Fever Ray 'If I Had A Heart' YouTube video by Fever Ray

filed under "things I knew but forgot" Fever Ray's song was used in Breaking Bad season 4 in '11 before it became the Vikings theme song in '13 - luv this song...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBAz...

Testing finds toxic metals where Tesla discharges wastewater The drainage district that commissioned the testing has sent a cease-and-desist letter to the company, which says it is in compliance with all requirements for its state wastewater discharge permit.

Elon bought Texas & the GOP bastards are letting him poison it...
www.texastribune.org/2026/04/21/t...

"This page is archived for historical purposes and is no longer being updated."
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Flu vaccine requirement discarded ‘effective immediately,’ Hegseth says The flu vaccine has been required annually for U.S. military personnel since the 1950s .

jfc...
www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...

Purple Death: The Great Flu of 1918 This article was written by Sara Francis Fujimura for the "Volume 8 No. 3 - 2003" issue of Perspectives in Health, the magazine of the Pan American Health Organization (published from 1996 to 2007).

www.paho.org/en/who-we-ar...

Was just in England. Not enough people know about Peter Thiel and Palantir.

Spread the word, cousins.

that's awesome :)

4 yrs ago today, Better Call Saul final season premiere of "Wine and Roses"

Chavez-DeRemer quits labor post amid investigations | Psyll U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned her post following multiple internal investigations, marking another departure from the Trump cabinet.

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned following the opening of multiple investigations. This marks the third major cabinet-level departure in the current administration this week. Oversight of 17,000 employees now falls to an acting secretary.

From stellar nurseries to massive black holes | Psyll New 2026 data reveals how Sun-like stars dim their X-ray output and why aging red giants engulf nearby planets during their final expansion.

From the ancient light of a metal-poor star that migrated to our galaxy, to the dramatic end of a star as a supernova, each discovery reminds us of the universe's dynamic and ongoing transformations.

How's it going with "Board of Peace"?

Billboards. It’s what we do. These are up now/recent. Chip in if you’re into it. maddogpac.com/products/qui...

She raised concerns about her company's contracts with ICE. Then she lost her job Billie Little had worked for Thomson Reuters for about two decades. She was fired after questioning whether federal immigration agents unlawfully used their products.

"...Thomson Reuters has held tens of millions of dollars in contracts with ICE in the last several years for its data and investigative tools."

www.npr.org/2026/04/21/n...

Parody Project The Parody Project creates political parody music videos using classic songs from the Boomer generation with rewritten lyrics that satirize Donald Trump, Republicans, MAGA politics, and right-wing ext...

Parody Project is still pretty awesome...
www.youtube.com/@ParodyProje...

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The fact that Jared Kushner derives nearly all his income from the Saudi government while he purports to be negotiating issues of acute interest to the Saudi government allegedly on behalf of the US is simply swept under the rug by US mainstream media.

Aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer – and we're starting to understand why The 4,000-year-old drug, most commonly used to treat pain, prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body – findings that are already changing health policies.

www.bbc.com/future/artic...

Field of Dreams -- "Is this Heaven?" "No, it's Iowa." YouTube video by Susan Firth

I prefer (need) to think of it this way - a kinder, gentler Iowa
youtu.be/H0obAaN9BzY?...

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The chilling role of ChatGPT in mass shootings and other violence Several attacks involving OpenAI’s chatbot—including Tumbler Ridge and FSU—raise urgent questions about the technology.

Chatbots make it far easier than traditional internet use for a struggling person to move from violent thoughts toward action.

lest we all become them... hope is essential - yes resistance, truth finding, adjudication, etc... all necessary
- but HOPE is essential

ARTEMIS II: A Visual Masterpiece. 8K Cinematic Supercut YouTube video by melodysheep

latest: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGxz...

Symphony of Science - 'We Are All Connected' (ft. Sagan, Feynman, deGrasse Tyson & Bill Nye) YouTube video by melodysheep

I 😍 Melody Sheep 🥰it uplifts me, brings me peace... need to watch it more often, instead of news...
www.youtube.com/@melodysheep

Symphony of Science - 'We Are All Connected' (ft. Sagan, Feynman, deGrasse Tyson & Bill Nye) YouTube video by melodysheep

😍 "We are all connected" have luv'd that since this came out - thank you ! 😍
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGK8...

Days 1-3 QPF - I will gladly take it ! Loving the cooler, cloudy weather :)