Friday, April 19, 2024

He's not Ramblin' anymore, but...

 
Dickey Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, 
died at at his home in Osprey, Fla. on Thursday. The influential guitarist, songwriter and vocalist had been battling two kinds of cancer as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He was 80 years old. Betts' blues, rock and country-influenced guitar style helped define Southern rock.
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Open it in a new tab and save it for watching later. It's pretty good.
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In yet another classic example of killing the goose that lays the gold nuggets, The Post reported this morning that Amsterdam has banned the construction of new hotels as part of their latest attempt to rein in the number of rowdy tourists visiting the Dutch capital each year. “We want to make and keep the city livable for residents and visitors,” a City Council spokesman (named Ray believe it or not) said in a statement.

 
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Republican attorneys general from 25 states on Thursday sued the EPA to block rules intended to reduce planet-warming emissions from cars and light trucks and encourage electric vehicle manufacturing, arguing the agency exceeded its legal authority.
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The world’s oldest known living tree sprouted sometime during the last Ice Age, roughly 9,550 years ago. This 16-foot spruce in the Dalarna province of Sweden may look more like a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree, but don’t be fooled: this little guy’s root system got started back when the British Isles were still connected to Europe by an ice bridge.
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We all know that polls this far out don't mean dick, but they keep throwing them at us anyway. Fox reported yesterday that Trump leads Biden in two battleground states and is tied with the incumbent in two others, according to a new 2024 general election poll. According to their numbers, Trump is up on Biden in Michigan and Georgia, the numbers coming from a Fox News survey of registered voters. In a head-to-head matchup, the no-doubt-about-it (but we still gotta wait for the convention) Republican nominee received 49% support in Michigan compared to the president’s 46% backing. 
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Just 'cause we're old doesn't mean we ain't perverts, too...
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This amazing seemingly hand-colored photo shows the Banana docks 
on the lower east side of New York city some time around 1890.
 I wonder if it really is done by hand as they said, or if it isn't some kinda new AI kinda thing. We ARE gonna get to the point with this AI shit when we won't be able to tell the reals from the fakes. I mean shit, they're already doing it in porn - from what I've only heard, of course...
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