The First Victim of Trump’s Trade War: Michigan’s EconomyWall Street Journal By Jeanne Whalen and Christopher Otts April 6, 2025 9:00 pm ET If President Trump’s trade war has a physical battleground, it is Michigan, where companies and workers are already feeling the beginning of an onslaught that could b... See More »
Magnetic chessboardI looked at swedish Amazon.se and found this magnetic chessboard I am thinking of buying. A Peradix Wooden Magnetic Chess Set - 32.5 x 32.5 cm chess board game with 2 built-in storage boxes - 2 extra queens - chess for beginners, children and... See More » (1)
Ruth and a reccomendationThe daily Bible reading plan took me to one of my favourite Bible books- the book of Ruth, I don't know why but I always get moved by that story! It's amazing if you think about it- Ruth's decision to leave her family behind to go with her mother in... See More » (1)
New to chessI have during a long time wondered if chess is a hard game to learn and how long time it takes to learn the basic rules. I have saved some websites about how to learn chess and saved them as bookmarks in my browser and I have found two good chess... See More »
US weather agency websites set to vanish with contract cutsThe US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency is poised to eliminate most websites tied to its research division under plans for the cancellation of a cloud web services contract, a move that could snarl operations at several labs. A contract for... See More »
US stock market loses as much the entire national debt? Wait . . . that doesn’t sound right.Some people are cheering yesterday's market bloodbath. “The end of capitalism is nigh!” But, no . . . we could NOT have paid off the national debt with what was erased from our 401Ks, IRAs, bitcoin holdings etc. The S&P 500 lost “just” 5%... See More » (1)
Take a teenager and put him back in the year 1990. How would he deal?No cell phone. No social media. No dating apps. No Amazon. No nothing. (1)
Jealous or not?I got accused of being "jealous" of my boyfriends fat ex. There is a difference between feeling jealous and feeling disrespected. I felt disrespected as I am his current girlfriend and I keep seeing his ex's name on his stuff (Amazon account,... See More »
Heads up, Musk! If we add up all the worlds 3,000 billionaires, and confiscated EVERY dollar, it still wouldn’t pay off the national debt.Photo above – Ah-nold appeared in 6 Terminator films and videogames. Now they’re paying off - he's a billionaire. “I don’t feel pity, or remorse, or fear, And I will not stop, ever, until you are dead . . . ” I feel like such a fool. All those... See More » (1)
Mapping things outIn this LB (Learning Buffet) the manner in which it happens is like this: One of the many beginnings out there has been chosen, and as a whole it is Ancient Greece, which will evolve ever further down chronologically, however there are periods I... See More »
India is on a hiring binge that Trump’s tariffs can’t stopNew York Times March 31, 2025 at 6:00 am By HARI KUMAR and Alex Travelli BENGALURU, India — In India’s most advanced cities, American companies are racing to set up more and bigger offshore campuses: fully staffed offices with high-skilled Indian... See More »
whoever stole my amazon package i hope you're happyYou got vitamins and my "special occasion" outfit. A full Ghostface costume
The $500 billion problem (When the going gets tough, Americans look for ways to pull a fast one . . .)Photo above - anti-vandalism bumper stickers, now available from Amazon. Next day delivery free for Prime members . . . In 2024, Americans paid $2.2 Trillion in personal income taxes. (And more in corporate tax, tariffs, tobacco tax, alcohol tax,... See More » (1)
I was expecting an Amazon delivery today, I got a notice saying the courier attempted delivery but couldn't do so. I called Amazon customer servicebecause they now started using their own delivery in this area called Amazon Logistics, like they have in larger cities, they apparently don't use the USPS or FedEx/UPS anymore. So long story short, I told the Amazon CSR that nobody attempted a... See More » (1)
Associated Press humiliates Trump in court with stinging example of his hypocrisy.Associated Press humiliates Trump in court with stinging example of his hypocrisy By Matt Arco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Published: Mar. 28, 2025, 10:39 a.m. President Donald Trump and his administration are at war with the wire news... See More »
I asked chat gpt what happens when ai controls next lockdowns, answer is quite interestingWhat Happens in This AI-Run Lockdown? Total Compliance, No Resistance If AI controls food, water, electricity, and even apartment doors, people would have no choice but to obey. No protests, no revolts—just silent obedience. Automated Law... See More »
I might get physical books more often nowOrdered volumes 2 and the 2 parts of volume 3 of WKC Guthrie's History of Greek Philosophy, all 3 volumes coming in at less of what I paid for the ebook of volume 1. Get them used, from volume 4 onward so far nothing less than 80 dollars from what I... See More »
The mayonnaise loopAs is fairly normal for me, I am experiencing a ridiculous but annoying abnormality. They won’t bring me mayonnaise. You may think mayo is gross and that’s fine. I like it. Three separate times I ordered it from Walmart and all went as usual until... See More »
What’s it cost to send a pressurized garbage truck to the ISS? You don’t want to ask . . .Photo above - "Danger Will Robinson!" . . . we're not actually discovering anything new on the ISS LAST month it was the heart rending saga of the 2 astronauts who couldn’t get home because their Boeing Starliner spacecraft was broken. Yeah, we t... See More » (1)
Seattle Nearly $50 Million Short on Taxes as Jobs and Residents Stream Out of the CityThe city of Seattle, Washington, is short about $47 million on its tax collections as jobs and residents flee the disastrous, Democrat-led city. “Today’s announcement that PET revenues collected in 2024 were $47 million lower than projected... See More »
Amazon "support" is uselessStarted the return process and got in touch with the seller and they requested photos. It bounces with the Amazon message service because apparently 2 photos under 1 MB each exceeds a 10 MB message limit. What a joke.
“No more work from home”. But does that apply to yachts?Photo above - "Corfu, dude!" . . . Jeff Bezos' supposed one-word answer when asked if will return to the office. Corfu is an island off the coast of Greece. I have to confess. When I saw the link (below) about Amazon’s CEO ordering everybody to r... See More » (1)
Relationship advice needed (final)This is a break up text I want to send my boyfriend. Any advice? I cannot believe the police was called on me, I'm a good girl only. I wanted to leave but believe my bag was in your house and needed to find it as I live 1-2 hours away (depending on... See More »
Relationship advice neededDo you think I'm being childish? by feeling annoyed that his ex's surname is on his Amazon, laptop, peri peri takeaway (the name they call when food is ready) attached to the phone number they have for him and constantly having to look at a cup... See More »
