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jacobtothe (76)in #memorialday • 2 days ago
Memorial Day Melancholy
Today is Memorial Day in the United States. This holiday is supposedly a somber occasion where the graves of war dead are decorated and their sacrifices are appreciated. Instead…
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jacobtothe (76)in Tabletop / DND • 3 days ago
A Token Post
I play a collectible card game—nay, the original collectible card game1— Magic: The Gathering. Some of its cards call for a player to create a token, a game piece…
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jacobtothe (76)in Anarchism • 6 days ago
Once Again, Politics Reveals Its Nature
Yesterday, many states held primary elections where candidates within political parties competed for whose name would appear on the ballot this coming November. One of the states…
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jacobtothe (76)in The Pub • 14 days ago
What Should Be Buried With You?
I've been reading articles and watching documentaries about archaeology, and when I was a librarian, I also looked into creating a time capsule. This all sparked the question…
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jacobtothe (76)in DIYHub • 19 days ago
Loafing Around
It seemed like everything went awry. Improvise, adapt, and overcome!
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jacobtothe (76)in Economics • 21 days ago
Welfare, Healthcare, and Federalism
My political ideas are well outside the mainstream of typical American Democrat and Republican platforms. However, in the interest of compromise, I would like to present an idea…
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jacobtothe (76)in #life • 28 days ago
Technology Perspectives: Past, Present, and Predictions
I am older than Facebook. I remember when Netflix mailed DVDs. I am older than Google, which once promised not to be evil. I am older than the World Wide Web itself. I remember…
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jacobtothe (76)in LEGO, you wankers • last month
Not-LEGO: Planet Express Ship
I know, I know, this isn't real LEGO, but hear me out: sometimes it's good to compare and contrast brands of construction toys. Is it as good as LEGO? If not, does it still have…
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jacobtothe (76)in #history • last month
Cool Creator Spotlight: Sidetrack Adventures
It's been longer than I thought since my last installment in this series. This new channel recommendation is similar to the last, but instead of centering on the northeastern…
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jacobtothe (76)in #tax • last month
Taxation Is Robbery
Taxation Is Robbery Mises Wire • Frank Chodorov • CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 The Encyclopaedia Britannica defines taxation as “that part of the revenues of a state which is…
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jacobtothe (76)in DIYHub • last month
One More Way to Make Necklaces!
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post showcasing two ways to make necklaces. However, I had a few other photos with another type which I omitted at the time for being too simple.…
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jacobtothe (76)in #life • last month
A Minor April Update
It's been almost two weeks since my last post again. I just haven't felt inspired to write anything. I'm still alive, and the stress which inspired that post has abated…
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jacobtothe (76)in #ramblewrite • 2 months ago
Fathers, Frustration, and Faith
I know I've been somewhat absent for over a week. Sorry. Happy Hive Power Up Day, Happy April Fools, etc. I don't like writing about deeply personal issues. Even though this is…
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jacobtothe (76)in DIYHub • 2 months ago
Two Ways to Make Necklaces
This is a late follow-up to my posts about making a shamrock necklace for my sister's birthday and making a mushroom bracelet to use up some odds and ends from my…
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jacobtothe (76)in #news • 2 months ago
Thoughts on Current Events
Here we are, three weeks into an undeclared, pointless war, and the story just keeps getting stranger. I've been avoiding the topic for the sake of my sanity, but I did want to…
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jacobtothe (76)in #diy • 2 months ago
Making a Mushroom Bracelet
In my last post, I wrote about making a shamrock necklace for my sister because inspiration struck. Truth be told, that one project started an evening of crafting. I decided…
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jacobtothe (76)in #diy • 2 months ago
Making a Shamrock Necklace
My youngest sister was born in mid-March, so she likes having a St. Patrick's Day theme for her birthday. It's been a while since I last wrote about it, but I do still make…
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jacobtothe (76)in #nature • 2 months ago
Windy and Not Warm
This video is not the theme song for this weather. The last couple days have been weird. Yesterday, temperatures rose a bit above freezing, and big white snowflakes drifted…
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jacobtothe (76)in #trump • 3 months ago
Assessing Trump vs. My Predictions
Sixteen months ago, Donald J. Trump was re-elected to a non-consecutive second term. This is only the second time in the nearly 240 years since the US Constitution was ratified…
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jacobtothe (76)in #war • 3 months ago
A Bleak Outlook
My last post was on February 27th. It felt at the time like things might be looking up. Then, news came that the US had attacked Iran. My outlook has been bleak ever…
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