*I went to a mobile blood bank to make a donation. It was set up in a parking lot next to retail stores and adjacent to a busy boulevard. The engine of the bloodmobile was running ... more*I went to a mobile blood bank to make a donation. It was set up in a parking lot next to retail stores and adjacent to a busy boulevard. The engine of the bloodmobile was running to generate power for all of their equipment and air conditioners. The registration desk was on the sidewalk about ten feet away from the noisy engine, so the only way to be heard was the technician had to shout the screening questions. I thought it was extremely ill-planned.Companion question: https://answermug.com/forums/topic/125542/what-was-the-last-thing-you-shouted-at-to-anyone-and-why-did-yo/view/post_id/881082
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On the fist day of the spring equinox you can take a raw egg and stand it on its end so easily it is almost like magic. You can also do it on the first day of the fall equinox... moreOn the fist day of the spring equinox you can take a raw egg and stand it on its end so easily it is almost like magic. You can also do it on the first day of the fall equinox but it isn't as easy. In the Northern hemisphere the spring equinox stats tomorrow. Cheers and happy weekend!
Here is an example of pure evil by the Canadian government I discovered just minutes ago.https://nypost.com/2021/03/18/man-arrested-for-discussing-childs-gender-in-court-order-violation/
It’s derogatory, backwards, demeaning and insulting to use the term “colored people”, yet “people of color” is fine? That makes absolutely no se... moreIt’s derogatory, backwards, demeaning and insulting to use the term “colored people”, yet “people of color” is fine? That makes absolutely no sense to me.From my perspective, it’s just as bad or even much worse when people refer to themselves and/or others of their ethnicity as “people of color”. Are there people somewhere who are transparent? THIS IS NOT A STEP FORWARD, IT IS A STEP BACK.
Have you ever seen two (or more) separate true-life crime re-enactment TV shows feature the exact criminal case(s)?If so, do you remember which cases they were, which shows, and in... moreHave you ever seen two (or more) separate true-life crime re-enactment TV shows feature the exact criminal case(s)?If so, do you remember which cases they were, which shows, and in your opinion, which show did a better job of presenting the known facts?~
