#Islands

Wulfgar the Bard

WulfgarTheBard

I was lucky to spend my childhood in Shetland. This was the view from the front door in the early 80s. Look at that freshly thatched shed? There were more

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

For righteous in my mentions re the Atomic Bomb: here is the Op Downfall planning map .... MacArthur's casualty numbers were by mid-1945 still low - but his future casualty

Reece Jones

ReeceJonesUH

With growing alarm, I've watched armed white men protesting around the US. But, as a Hawai'i resident, I've wondered specifically about the reoccurring presence of aloha shirts. Here is a

RonniSalt

RonniSalt

Kylie Kilroy never wanted to be famous. She still isn’t really. She’s only featured in a few media articles over the years. But Kylie is dying. And she wants you

RajiAiyer

RajeAiyer

,#Congress asks Who gave BJP/RSS the right to represent #Hindus in #India?But who gave u the right to steal & claim all of India’s freedom struggle as gift/charity to Indian

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

OCCRP

Luxembourg has made steps towards greater transparency. But it’s still a prime destination for dirty money worldwide.Here's how the tiny nation became a center of corporate secrecy, who has benefited,

Stacy Parker Le Melle

StacyLeMelle

I've been thinking a lot about duets & how nice it was to come up in a time when glorious duets played on the radio. Have to start with the

Sriram J Sharma

Sriramamymaster

The numbers are beautifully discussed byAshtavakra and Vandi in a spiritual contest. Vandi: Fire is only "one" which blazes in various forms. One is the Sun that illumines the Universe.

Edwin Dorsey

StockJabber

Apollo’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein are much greater than just Leon Black.This will get crazy John J. Hannan, Apollo’s cofounder and senior partner, donated $166k to Epstein in 1999. Hannan

Karl Magnuson

karlmagnuson

THREAD: for those interested in roadtripping across the USA to see National Parks and baseball games and tracking the trip using @FieldNotesBrand notebooks In 2016 I had the itch to

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

Scottish Women - The Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie and Flora MacDonald, is regarded as one of the most romantic in Scottish History.Flora MacDonald is famously known for helping Bonnie

Mondo Lopez

mondolopez2

The Two CubasIm sure everyone knows about the "Second" Cuba, which was discovered and named by Christopher Columbus in 1492. The territory of modern day Cuba was inhabited by the

Curtis Harris

curtismharris

This speech coulda been lifted straight from the debates 120 years ago on American overseas imperialism.The segregationists in the South decried annexing the Philippines, Puerto Rico, etc. because it would

Dr Ciarán Kearney

ciaranjkearney

Nine months on, how well has this article by @DeclanBogue aged ? [short thread]https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-30989647.html When I hear talk of a ‘new normal’ I have no idea what that means. The

Uldis Balodis

uldis_balodis

I was looking at Finnish linguist Heikki Ojansuu's 1911 field notes on Leivu (spoken near Lejasciems and Ilzene in NE Latvia) and found this note about a priest giving some

Collin Koh

CollinSLKoh

THREAD: Regarding such claim, we should of course exercise some caution and seek to ascertain its veracity. One way is PRC official publication of the circumstances of this test and

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