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Michael
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Hello ... สวัสดีครับ ... Saluton

My interests are reading & writing fantasy, drinking oolong tea, writing with fountain pens on nice paper & notebooks.

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Philadelphia, PA area

Links: https://sautter.carrd.co .
Shane MacGowan has been gone 2 years now.
"His band, The Pogues, was once described as a barroom brawl with instruments." — NPR .

The Pogues - 'If I Should Fall From Grace With God'
The Pogues - If I Should Fall From Grace With God
YouTube video by ThePoguesOfficial
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#OTD 6 years ago:

In years of playing pinochle in real life I have never seen a double run, but in this pinochle game app I managed to pass the right cards to my partner to get one.

#pinochle #cards
November 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Owner of the Only Dry House in Flooded Songkhla Explains How He Achieved It.

#THailand #floods #HatYai #Songkhla
Owner of the Only Dry House in Flooded Songkhla Explains How He Achieved It
The owner of the only house in the Songkhla neighborhood that escaped flooding has shared details about the most crucial piece of equipment he used, how he managed to set everything up
www.khaosodenglish.com
November 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The banality of evil and Dear Leader Donnie's willing executioners.
Peter Drucker, a lecturer at Frankfurt University when the Nazis took over, recalled a faculty meeting where the new Nazi boss said Jews were banned and anyone complaining would be sent to a concentration camp. A professor then asked a question: “Will there be more money for research in physiology?”
Northwestern University agrees to pay $75 million as part of deal with Trump administration that restores frozen funds | CNN
Northwestern University has reached a $75-million deal with the Trump administration which restores frozen federal funding and ends an antisemitism investigation, the Department of Justice announced F...
www.cnn.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Is the flooding in southern Thailand worse than has been reported?

From the Thailand Subreddit:

www.reddit.com/r/Thailand/c... .

#Thailand #floods #HatYai
November 29, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Discovering Japan - Tokyo is no longer the world's most populous city. Please update your records accordingly.

#Japan #Tokyo #Indonesia #Jakarta
November 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Thanks to yesterday's holiday, today feels like Sunday. And the NFL is NOT helping by having the Eagles play this afternoon too.

Anyway, it feels like a Sunday so here's a song by The Sunday's

Here's Where The Story Ends, by The Sundays .
The Sundays - Here's Where The Story Ends
YouTube video by TheSundaysVEVO
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:11 PM
What does an EV car cost in Thailand?

400,000 Thai Baht = ~12,000 US Dollars

#EV #cars #Thailand
November 28, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Baby, did you ever wonder if turkeys can fly?

WKRP in Cincinnati, Turkey Drop (~6 minutes)

#Thanksgiving #HappyThanksgiving #WKRP #TurkeyDrop
WKRP in Cincinnati Turkey Drop
YouTube video by Carla Johnson
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:22 PM
❀ ✿ Happy Thanksgiving ✿ ❀

#Thanksgiving #HappyThanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Thai Flood Update

Hat Yai flood aftermath feels like 'the end of the world'.

#Thailand #floods #HatYai
Hat Yai flood aftermath feels like 'the end of the world'
A Democrat Party MP described the scene in Hat Yai today as “apocalyptic” on the first day that floodwaters have receded and residents, who had been trapped in their homes for days, were finally able ...
world.thaipbs.or.th
November 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Do you remember?

The Band Who Inspired Pixies and Nirvana: Hüsker Dü (~11 minutes) .

#Pixies #Nirvana #HüskerDü
The Band Who Inspired Pixies and Nirvana: Hüsker Dü
YouTube video by Justin Hawkins Rides Again
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Politics & religion are more about feelings & emotions than facts & reality.

The British Public Thinks Immigration Is Up. It’s Actually Down, Sharply.
Net migration to Britain has fallen by almost 80 percent from its 2023 peak, according to data released on Thursday.

#UK #migration
The British Public Thinks Immigration Is Up. It’s Actually Down, Sharply.
www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The Doors of Thanksgiving.

The Doors Take Over Classic Vinyl (XM 26) w Music & Stories All Thanksgiving Weekend.
The Rock n Roll Hall of Famer’s thoughts from inside the studio, w songs that defined the band’s legendary sound, rare tracks, & music from other artists.

#TheDoors #SXM
The Doors Take Over Classic Vinyl All Thanksgiving Weekend
The Rock n Roll Hall of Famer’s thoughts from inside the studio, with songs that defined the band’s legendary sound, rare tracks, and more.
www.siriusxm.com
November 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
The Mother of Thanksgiving.
The Thanksgiving story most of us hear is about friendship and unity. And that's what Sarah Josepha Hale had on her mind when she sat down to write a letter to President Lincoln in 1863, deep into the Civil War.

#Thanksgiving #NPR
The Mother of Thanksgiving : Throughline
The Thanksgiving story most of us hear is about friendship and unity. And that's what Sarah Josepha Hale had on her mind when she sat down to write a letter to President Lincoln in 1863, deep into the...
www-s4.npr.org
November 27, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Arsenal defeat Bayern Munich.

Arsenal 3 - 1 Bayern Munich

#ArsenalFC #AFC #Gunners #Gooners #Arsenal
November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Today in music history . . .

49 years ago on November 26, 1976, the Sex Pistols released their debut single "Anarchy in the U.K." from their debut album Never Mind the Bollocks.

#OTD #SexPistols
The Sex Pistols - Anarchy In The U.K (official video)
YouTube video by jaroshy
www.youtube.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
How's your Christmas shopping going?

Some guy named Paul doing some Christmas shopping. (2 minutes)

#TheMats
Paul Westerberg Interview (reupload)
YouTube video by Nikolai K
www.youtube.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Part of my #fruit today, PLU 3156:

Midknight
"A sweet & tangy burst of citrus flavor."
Midknight is a variety of mandarin oranges known for its deep orange color & sweet-tart taste. Also known as: Satsuma, Japanese mandarin. Botanical name: Citrus spp.
plufinder.com/plu/3156 .

#food
November 25, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Pennsylvania’s most magical winter festivals.

#Pennsylvania #PA #Penna #festivals
Celebrate the season with PA's hottest winter festivals
From winter festivals in the snow to magical holiday celebrations, here are the Pennsylvania festivals you shouldn’t miss this winter.
keystonenewsroom.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Discovering Japan - Ursine Menace on the Slopes.

Japan’s Ski Resorts Take Precautions Against Bears.

#Japan #skiing #bears
Japan's Ski Resorts Take Precautions Against Bears - JapanNews24
On November twenty fourth in Akita City, Senshu Park—sometimes full of guests in the course of the late-autumn foliage season—was almost empty after one other
japannews24.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Perfectly understood.

#birdsite
If I’m understanding this correctly, X is owned by a white nationalist who pays poor people of color in developing countries to pretend to be working class white Americans to scare other white Americans into being afraid poor people of color from developing countries are going to ruin America?
November 25, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Is America great again yet?
Quotes on the economy, last few days:

* WSJ: “Life felt more doable a year and a half ago.”

* CBS: “Paying for the house, the car — I just couldn’t do it anymore.”

* FT: “scraping for crumbs.”

@financialtimes.com
www.ft.com/content/cfa6...
November 25, 2025 at 12:44 PM
On this day in 1984, Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, Paul McCartney, U2, Duran Duran, David Bowie, Phil Collins, Sting, Boy George and dozens of others headed into a London studio to record the benefit single “Do They Know It’s Christmas.”

#BandAid
Do they Know it's Christmas ~ Band Aid 1984
YouTube video by PhoneixRising100
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:35 AM
I'm watching 'Truth and Lies, Who Killed JFK' on ABC.

Here is a trailer for it (1.75 minutes):

#TruthandLies #JFK #TV
"Truth and Lies: Who Killed JFK?" Trailer
YouTube video by ABC News
www.youtube.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:15 AM