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Daily Archives: June 29, 2022
Rainbow Art Journal – Skelebun — Pict Ink
Rainbow Art Journal – Skelebun This is the first page in the pink section of my Rainbow Art Journal. The scrappy background was the result of me scraping leftover paint from other projects onto that page. I then created the … Continue reading
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GrungeHQ – Featured Vlogger of the Week – June 29, 2022
I chose GrungeHQ: https://www.youtube.com/c/GrungeHQ/ as the Featured Vlogger of the Week. Some basics of YouTube channel – 144 Subscribers, 29 videos; Stats Joined Dec 26, 2016; 281,381 views Official website: https://www.grunge.com/ YouTube About: https://www.youtube.com/c/GrungeHQ/about/ Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GrungeHQ/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/GrungeHQ/ Twitter: … Continue reading
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Putin still wants most of Ukraine, war outlook grim -U.S. intelligence chief – Reuters June 29, 2022
I saw this today on Reuters – Putin still wants most of Ukraine, war outlook grim -U.S. intelligence chief: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/putin-still-wants-most-of-ukraine-war-outlook-grim-u-s-intelligence-chief/ar-AAZ0iaJ?cvid=0e9064fab7b54d7fba17d27b9fd9cef7/. Longer article. Couldn’t find the article on Reuters so used the MSN link. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin … Continue reading
10 Most Anticipated YA Books For The Second Half of 2022 — Drizzle & Hurricane Books
I can’t believe that half of 2022 has already come and gone, like, HOW? I feel like I was writing my most anticipated reads for this ENTIRE year, just yesterday. 10 Most Anticipated YA Books For The Second Half of … Continue reading
‘A kick in the gut’: Finland’s, Sweden’s drive to join NATO a defeat for Putin, a win for the West – WVLI June 29, 2022
I saw this today on WVLI – ‘A kick in the gut’: Finland’s, Sweden’s drive to join NATO a defeat for Putin, a win for the West: https://wvli927.com/2022/06/29/a-kick-in-the-gut-finlands-swedens-drive-to-join-nato-a-defeat-for-putin-a-win-for-the-west/. Longer article. It’s behind a paywall on USA TODAY. By Francesca Chambers … Continue reading
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The Life and Travels of Obmi — Greyhawk Grognard
I make no bones about the fact that Lord Obmi the dwarf is one of my favorite characters in the World of Greyhawk Fantasy Setting. His combination of cunning and ruthlessness, plus his occasional flashes of humor, really appeal to … Continue reading
101-Year-Old Ex-Guard at Nazi Camp Is Convicted by German Court – Washington Post June 28, 2022
I saw this recently on Washington Post – 101-Year-Old Ex-Guard at Nazi Camp Is Convicted by German Court: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/06/28/germany-nazi-guard-sentenced-prison/. Longer article. By Annabelle Timsit June 28, 2022 A German court has found a 101-year-old former concentration camp guard guilty of being … Continue reading
Who the Copyright Claims Board May Help the Most — Plagiarism Today
–snip– While the full usefulness of the CCB remains up in the air, especially considering that respondents can simply opt out of the proceedings, that hasn’t stopped claims from pouring in. As of this writing, some 35 cases have already … Continue reading
Rocky’s Adventure 3 Powder Machine – Strataca YouTube
Direct link: Rocky’s Adventure 3 Powder Machine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcuHejlpyNs (about 1:51 minutes long) I visited the Salt Mine before they renamed it to Strataca several decades ago. At the time, I had Verizon cell phone and I noticed it was not … Continue reading
Yakety Yak – Weirdness Wednesdays June 29, 2022
Here’s a positive post for this week’s Weirdness Wednesday post: https://knowyour50smusic.com/who-was-the-1950s-musician-behind-the-hit-song-yakety-yak/. Here’s the link to the Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakety_Yak/ –snip– https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/Weirdness-Wednesdays/