"Quality Check Department" Oil painting by Soviet artist Nikita Fedosov (1964)
Thursday, August 27, 2026
Dessert
What’s for dessert? Oh, not that again!
Jesús Escalera is a celebrated pastry chef renowned for his inventive and artistic dessert creations. [📹 jesusescalerac] Original post
— Massimo (mirror) (@rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social) August 25, 2026 at 10:27 PM
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
My Dad and Elliott Smith
Film maker Jonas Poeling discovers that his father played a show with the late Elliott Smith 30 years ago.
Via TMN
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
RIP Dolly
I am so very sad to hear that Dolly Parton has died. She was one of the good ones: She donated millions to support the development of the Moderna COVID vaccine, started the Imagination Library, giving millions of free books to children around the world and she covered 100% of books, fees, and tuition for any of her employees going back to school. She could write music, sing songs and act up a storm along with the best of them. And she did it all bedazzled from the top of her sky high hair to the tip of her platform shoes.
How Saudi Arabia’s Neom Megacity Dream Collapsed
I have been following the ambitious futuristic NEOM project for years and rooting for it. Unfortunately the extraordinary costs of the planned city have collided with financial reality.
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