The Evening Blues - 4-7-20
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 3:11pm
My Brother Trace Searls's Response to Comments From Yesterday's Covid19 Post
Submitted by Steven D on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 12:21pmYesterday I posted Why Not an Aggressive Strategy to Covid-19? by my brother Trace Searls. I passed some of your comments on to him. Here are a some of his responses.
Tuesday Open Thread ~ Soul Food
Submitted by Anja Geitz on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 7:41am
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“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”
~ Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S
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IDIOCY-19, the novel stupidovirus
Submitted by Cassiodorus on Tue, 04/07/2020 - 1:59amJust watch this video:
A View From My Window
Submitted by CS in AZ on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 4:20pmWorking at home for the past few weeks and being here 24/7 has made me realize something. My dog is incredibly lazy. He spends most of his day napping! He’s also really ineffective at the jobs he does try to do.
The Evening Blues - 4-6-20
Submitted by joe shikspack on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 4:13pm
Strange Bedfellows: Frackers and AntiWar Activists
Submitted by gjohnsit on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 1:55pmSaudi Arabia has committed countless war crimes in Yemen with American planes and bombs.
Not only does the Trump Administration not care about this, they seem proud of it.
But the Trump Administration does care about mass layoffs in Texas during an election year, and by a strange twist of fate Frackers and AntiWar Activists have wound up on the same side of an issue.
Why Not an Aggressive Strategy to Covid-19?
Submitted by Steven D on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 9:33amThis is a paper my brother Trace Searls wrote. Trace has a PhD in Statistics and over 20 years working in the pharmaceutical industry (Full credentials at end of his post).
I'm posting this here on his behalf to stimulate debate on how we should respond to the pandemic and whether a different approach might be better. All opinions expressed are his and not mine. 
Monday OT: April 6 is Fresh Tomato Day
Submitted by enhydra lutris on Mon, 04/06/2020 - 5:00am
April 6 is day 97 of the Gregorian Calendar year,
Sweetmorn, Discord 23, 3186 YOLD (Discordian)
And let us not forget 13.0.7.7.3 by the Mayan Long Count
Mask Safety.
Submitted by Pricknick on Sun, 04/05/2020 - 1:20pmI'm seeing a lot more people using masks. That's good. Unfortunately, I'm also seeing a lot that are using masks that only protect the wearer but not those who may come in contact with someone infected who is wearing one.
Notice the valve on this mask. It allows unfiltered breath and coughs to be expelled by the wearer.
