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Spain said it was deploying troops to a tiny territory on the coast of North Africa, to deal with an influx of tens of thousands of migrants. [...]
Rescue crews searching for 10 missing mountaineers following an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak mountain found four bodies, officials said Friday. [...]
On July 31, 1974, Watergate figure John Ehrlichman was sentenced to prison for his role in the break-in at the office of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist. [...]
Fourteen nations have backed the formation of a Saudi-led coalition to protect shipping routes from Houthi attacks in and around the Red Sea. [...]
Negotiators implementing the Gaza cease-fire plan and Iran-backed Hamas reached a disarming framework for the Palestinian enclave on Thursday. [...]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) reveals the nearby galaxy Centaurus A, exposing the dusty structures and hidden activity that shape this unusual system. [...]
This illustration depicts charged particles from a solar storm stripping away charged particles of Mars' atmosphere, one of the processes of Martian atmosphere loss studied by NASA's MAVEN mission. [...]
NASA astronaut Chris Williams is seen outside the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft after he landed with Expedition 74 Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, and Sergei Mikaev in a remote area near the [...]
From left, Expedition 74 flight engineers Anna Kikina and Pyotr Dubrov of Roscosmos, and Anil Menon of NASA pose for a portrait while holding a cake celebrating their recent arrival [...]
Crews at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans transport the 130-foot-tall liquid hydrogen tank out of a production cell inside the main factory building into a detached test building on [...]
• Fox-Dominion trial delay 'is not unusual,' judge says • Fox News' defamation battle isn't stopping Trump's election lies [...]
The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems. [...]
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, [...]
Author Archives: Kip
Don’t Declare War on Birds
I am actually not joking here, not in the least. Okay, well, I’m not stating mistruths. Maybe I find this a bit amusing, because the map below is actually accurate. Australia apparently had an emu problem and launched “The Great … Continue reading
Marijuana — Can It Help Prevent Lung Cancer?
I know it seems counterintuitive, but there were a number of initial studies done a long time ago that showed a good deal of evidence that inhaled cannabis, and this is really strange, since you’re inhaling smoke — did not … Continue reading
Mamie Van Doren Nude & Semi-nude, From the 1950s Onwards
Alright, alright, I might as well drive up the hit counter a bit with some more NSFW links. These are to pinups, glam photos, semi-nudes, and so on, of Mamie Van Doren, whom you might not all know, but who … Continue reading
Human Growth Hormone (HGH) — Bullshit or Not? Also, HGH Supplements — Bullshit or Not?
The thing about human growth hormone is you can look all over the damned Internet and you find wildly conflicting opinions. As with everything these days, HGH is either the Holy Grail or will kill you dead on the spot. … Continue reading
Weird Antenna Tip for Digital TV Reception Over the Air
Okay, you want a very strange but very useful tip or trick for your TV? Or your digital receiver box, if you’re using a TV that doesn’t have one built in. This tip, or trick, or whatever you want to … Continue reading
“Green card? I’m from *East L.A.*…”
Alright, given that there are reports of some citizens being accidentally deported along with people who are not here legally, I thought I would try one attempt at a non-offensive, non-political comment on the matter, and that is this:
Today’s Photo of Me — Not Looking *Too* Bad!
NFL Kicks Off on Thursday Night Football Tomorrow at 8:20 PM
Ayuh, it’s that time of year — the first NFL game tomorrow is on tomorrow night, September 4th, at 8:20 PM (Thursday Night Football). Cowboys at Eagles. You can catch it on NBC, Peacock, Hulu Live +, a bunch of … Continue reading
“Michael, are you wearing lady clothes…?”
This is honestly one of the best scenes in “The Office” ever.
Nichelle Nichols (Lt. Uhura from “Star Trek” The Original Series) Nude
Ah, Nichelle. Now why did you have to go and do that thing in Star Trek V and ruin our fond memories of you? Don’t worry, I won’t be directing you to THIS thing: No, no, no, we want Nichelle … Continue reading
