Turkey: 26 mayors from the main opposition party CHP have been detained/arrested and/or suspended from office since the 2024 local elections. I think only the Adıyaman mayor has been reinstated, but even there's an ongoing investigation
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I kinda want to extract the paths of the fencing foils and embroider them. 😍 #DHmakes
Coachella is trying to wipe all of the footage of The Strokes protest set so I’m gonna post it here. The last images on the screen made me cry.
It is stunning.
Love that Naomi's cockles are now being warmed. What a champion.
Love their music.
And then visit Cape Town. Tete and Bheki
Khoza are playing at Langa on 3rd May 2026.
In Turkey, an elderly man who earns his living by shining shoes is visited every morning at the same time by a cat that asks to have its fur brushed. The man never turns down this little friend.😍👍💙
Public service announcement. This is a great collection.
NASA's Artemis II Live Mission Coverage (Official Broadcast) 78,645,468 views Streamed 9 days ago
With the Artemis II Live Mission Coverage closed, it lasted 230 hours, 38 minutes, 28 seconds.
It had seventy-eight million views.
Every single one of the astronauts who went to the moon and back on Artemis II was educated at a public school.
Thinking of the teachers who poured into Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen tonight. You helped send a kid to the moon!
🌕 💛
A Spotify listing screenshot called "Artemis II Wake-Up Songs" "Sleepyhead", Young and Sick "Green Light", John Legend (& andre3000) "In A Daydream", Freddy Jones Band "Pink Pony Club", Chappell Roan
NASA plays music to wake up the Artemis II astronauts & have released the songs the crew picked out, and I am delighted to see Pink Pony Club and Bohemian Rhapsody made the cut.
Also, how weird must it be to wake up on the far side of the Moon, going 40,000 km/hr?
From latest New Scientist
Schrodinger's straits
Looks fab
Honestly, I had to look them up. Thank you.
Winning bigly.
Lot to love here. But my heart beats faster for the lettering.
🤣🤣🤣
I love this term and may use it in 2016 winter.
Dissent and memory being designed out of the city. Beautiful and heartwrenching writing. I love @hannahluci.bsky.social sweeping view of over a decade in this city.
Easter.
Wow. I thought they would all be hibernating by now.
I am singing of tomorrow
I am singing of love
I am singing someday love will reign
Throughout this world of ours
I am singing of love from my heart
Perfect Easter Saturday evening listening.
Great crowdsourced interesting books
One thing that folks need to realize is that sentiment of this sort from popes is not new and that it is not just what Woke Pope Bob from Chicago thinks.
Pope John Paul II, 13 January 2003, about two months before GW Bush dragged us into Iraq:
Devils peak and Signal Hill with Table Mountain between them slightly obscurred by low cloud. A grey morning.
Good Friday 2026 Cape Town. View ftom the Green Point Cricket Pitch. #goodfriday #greenpoint #capetown
Be still my hungry heart
