Blogger accepted my post and then deleted it. There were a number of entries; will cut it in half and try again. 0945 hrs and the festive bird is in the oven. Might be ready to come out around 1500 hrs. ----Alan
[Video] A Virtual Tour of the Mendocino Triple Junction in Northern California [Click] My native land. ——Alan P.S.: The videos of people (probably tourists) running out of stores and into the streets during an earthquake are real headbangers; that’s generally one of the un-brightest things one can do. The outer walls of buildings can fall either downward or outward, windows shatter, and power lines can snap and fall into the streets. ============== [Video] Messages found in Victorian-era dress decoded in Manitoba [Click] Forgotten technology =============
Balloon-frame buildings rarely fail in an earthquake, although they may be damaged. ----Alan (Who notes approvingly that for the moment Blogger seems to be cooperative.)
Xmas dinner finished, I feel like a great big fat tick, and Blogger has erased three of my posts that it had earlier accepted. Will try them again, one at a time. Clouds have built up a bit, eventide approaches. -----Alan
From before dinner: Beautiful day here, although we can’t see the mountains. Blue sky, white clouds, sunshine. Maybe I will sample some of the fly crackers Santa brought me. —Alan
I've been frustrated by apparently have to post as "Bill" because that's what showed up as the Google selection even though my actual Google account is under the name "W. A. Thomasson." I thought "name/URL" required both entries and I don't have a URL. But I just typed in my name and it looks like that worked.
☃️Eldest*Grand is doing fine! ✨ Merry Grateful Christmas! 🎄
ReplyDeleteThanks for the update.
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Great confirmation that the Christmas will indeed be merry.
DeleteA few posts on the last thread.
ReplyDeleteBlogger continues uncooperative this morning. Will keep trying.
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Blogger accepted my post and then deleted it. There were a number of entries; will cut it in half and try again.
Delete0945 hrs and the festive bird is in the oven. Might be ready to come out around 1500 hrs.
----Alan
Trying again.
ReplyDelete[Video] A Virtual Tour of the Mendocino Triple Junction in Northern California [Click] My native land.
——Alan
P.S.: The videos of people (probably tourists) running out of stores and into the streets during an earthquake are real headbangers; that’s generally one of the un-brightest things one can do. The outer walls of buildings can fall either downward or outward, windows shatter, and power lines can snap and fall into the streets.
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[Video] Messages found in Victorian-era dress decoded in Manitoba [Click] Forgotten technology
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Balloon-frame buildings rarely fail in an earthquake, although they may be damaged.
Delete----Alan (Who notes approvingly that for the moment Blogger seems to be cooperative.)
Xmas dinner finished, I feel like a great big fat tick, and Blogger has erased three of my posts that it had earlier accepted. Will try them again, one at a time. Clouds have built up a bit, eventide approaches.
Delete-----Alan
Alan, thank you so much for persevering!!!!
DeleteAlexei Navalny discovered in remote Arctic penal colony [Click] “Jailed Russian opposition leader ‘doing well’, according to aides, nearly three weeks after going missing.
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[Video] Anders Puck Nielsen: It looks like Ukraine may now have and be using F-16’s. [Click] It could also be Patriot systems being moved around, or a new domestic missile system; but they are taking out Russian fighters and fighter-bombers that they previously could not.
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[Video] Ukraine Unveils its F-16 [Click]
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They need all the help they can get.
DeleteAnd what's with Netanyahu going full tilt?
Are there no rules at all anymore?
From before dinner:
ReplyDeleteBeautiful day here, although we can’t see the mountains. Blue sky, white clouds, sunshine. Maybe I will sample some of the fly crackers Santa brought me.
—Alan
Hi all! Hope everybody had a peaceful day.
ReplyDeleteThe day was just packed!
DeleteHope all was well at your home too, Cat.
Delete-----Alan
I've been frustrated by apparently have to post as "Bill" because that's what showed up as the Google selection even though my actual Google account is under the name "W. A. Thomasson." I thought "name/URL" required both entries and I don't have a URL. But I just typed in my name and it looks like that worked.
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