all these universities kept axing medieval history departments as if they thought tyrants beefing with the Pope was going to stop being relevant

The Fez YouTube video by Steely Dan - Topic

Steely Dan (Stevenson) - The Fez

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

Beautiful

Thinking about joining a club.

Seems like it would be easy to tack on a comment about learning from that tragedy and working to protect service members today

They did it last week too, but I don’t know about any future plans. Highly recommend the digital media lab email list.

Dorky pictures night at the Iowa City Public Library

She means for war and genocide

I don't think I can afford these tickets. hancher.uiowa.edu/Online/mapSe...

Gillian Welch - Hard Times YouTube video by Ifasul

Said it's a mean old world, heavy in need
And that big machine is just picking up speed
And we're supping on tears, and we're supping on wine
We all get to heaven in our own sweet time

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

Dems. Please.
Stop proposing and running on tax cuts.

I have no idea where this cursed trend came from, although I can guess. But your hypothesis on why to do this is wrong and you are badly missing where most Americans are at.

Short thread with sources, focus group sound, and data.

Dire Straits - Telegraph Road (Live At The Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK / July 1983) YouTube video by DireStraitsVEVO

youtu.be/EX2n2ftbdZU?...

My 7th grade teacher did not find it funny when I wrote that on my test.

Seriously! I was worried for the cars that were speeding through the intersection. Hail damage to your car>>>getting in a wreck.

HAWK ALERT: NWS Severe Thunderstorm Warning until [time] for parts of Johnson Co. Storm includes [XX wind and XXX hail]. Seek shelter. More: emergency.uiowa.educate

This isn’t too helpful
#iowacity

Dang. Serious hail in Iowa City.

MUTINY AFTER MIDNIGHT YouTube video by Johnny Blue Skies

Being released only on physical media but posted to YouTube last night. Thxs @joelbrandhorst.bsky.social

youtu.be/QKHGmFvzjJ4

Sunday stromboli

They hate us for our way of life, which is hamburger fifty dollars and die of mumps at casino

The thing that pissed me off the most about that Pod S*mave America clip the other day was that they presented ‘that something needs to be done about the border’ as an indisputable fact that nobody could possibly disagree with.

🙋🏾
I disagree with it. I think it’s all imagined & perpetuated by bigots

'Hitler was “awkward,” Dorothy wrote. She had been told he was the epitome of a virile male but she saw him as “soft, hysterical, embarrassed, unattractive.” She couldn’t carry on a conversation w him because he ranted & raved & pounded the table; preferred to dominate a conversation with monologue'

Thank you!

Thank you!

Going to Cahokia with a friend this summer. And recommendations for reading to prepare? Things we can’t miss while we’re there?

He is at this time transporting large Armies of ICE agents to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation.

Exclusive | Trump’s Hint to Oil Executives Weeks Before Maduro Ouster: ‘Get Ready’ The U.S. president now wants oil companies to grow Venezuela’s production.

Turns out oil companies have little interest in investing in Venezuela given that Maduro's entire political apparatus is still in charge of the country. Oops. www.wsj.com/business/ene...

spaghetti with homemade meatballs

New to the Court Street Cafe menu: spaghetti with homemade meatballs.

Thank you, Dan Miller, for passing along this sacred ancient text.

My new year’s day project. Feline door defense.

All thoroughbreds have the same birthday so that their ages can be standardized for comparison because of the historical lack of records of actual birthdays. january 1 in the northern hemisphere and august 1 in the southern hemisphere

happy birthday all horses (northern hemisphere)