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2 solar probes are helping researchers understand what phenomenon powers the solar wind
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Kei car owners celebrate win after Massachusetts RMV reverses its policy
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I'm overwhelmed by the outpouring of love, affection and support from everyone who replied to my post about Chi Chi.
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Music Appreciation
Curtis Mayfield - "Pusherman" (1972, from the "Super Fly" film soundtrack)
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Classic Films
TCM Schedule for Saturday 9/21: Soylent Green, Jeremiah Johnson, Tarzan's Desert Mystery, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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American History
On this day, September 18, 2008, Ben Bernanke requested a $700 billion fund to acquire toxic mortgages.
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Gardening
Did not know for almost 22 years here that there was a gardening forum. Probably because I am in
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Baseball
Matt Chapman extension: Buster Posey reportedly negotiated deal for Giants, not top boss Farhan Zaidi (CBS News)
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Household Hints & Help
Wrapping individual uncooked hamburger patties to be frozen until you're ready to cook them.
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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights
Officer Adopts Tiny Kitten He Rescued from Kids' Cruel Game of "Catch"
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2nd week of the NFL season......watching the top, in my mind, NFL show on TV....NFL Network's
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Musicians
I told 19 we should go to guitar center and pull a Wayne's world and check out Epiphone /Gibson collaboration on 59 les.
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Personal Finance and Investing
Your 529 College-Savings Plan Can Now Fund a Roth IRA - Saunders, WSJ
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Basketball
Sparks secure top 2025 WNBA Draft lottery odds: UConn's Paige Bueckers among L.A.'s best options at No. 1
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Non-Fiction
"Losing Reality: on Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry," by R. J. Lifton.
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Astrology, Spirituality & Alternative Healing
Remainder of MA reading on rump's upcoming DC court battle
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Rural/Farm Life
So I posted this thread about growing an ear of corn, earlier this summer .....
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I'm Creating Tiny Homes to End Sleeping on the Street After My Brother Became Homeless - By Good News Network
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Science Fiction
James Darren, who played the holographic lounge singer Vic Fontaine on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, has died at 88.
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Open Source and Free Software
Book excerpt: "I learned the language of computer programming in my 50s - here's what I discovered"
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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques
Unpacked some old newspapers and football prints today
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Parenting
Exciting that daughter, who lives near me, is starting first day as nursery school teacher
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