Neo has done a great piece on the #Walkaway stories. It’s the movement of people explaining their decision to walk away from the Democratic Party. More Air Force still silent after 2-kiloton meteor hits Earth near base Winners Of The 2018 iPhone Photography Contest China may have to resume U.S. soybean purchases in weeks Did Climate Change Happen Once Before In Earth’s History? – The Atlantic How Writing Daily Can Help you Free your Mind, Gain Clarity, and Boost Your Confidence The 7 Best Recipes You Didn't Know You Could Make With Coca-Cola™ You Should Use a Cast-Iron Skillet to Grill Your Steak, Here’s Why Why Did the Bear go to the Liquor Store? Because the coolies are cold and the prices are great at Crazy Bruce’s. Last Monday, the liquor store at the Shop Rite Plaza in Bristol got perhaps its most unusual visitor ever: A black bear. Everyone Wants to Go to Stoughton There have been wild turkeys in the downtown area harassing people. Now there are bigger wildlife issues to deal with. Police in Massachusetts were dispatched to deal with a shocking discovery Saturday after a resident found a boa constrictor beneath the hood of a car. Karma…..You Get What You Get Man attempting armed robbery dies after customers shoot him Karma…..You Get What You Give SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Two men who were killed early Sunday after a vehicle collision caused a fight on Interstate 5 in Natomas were identified Monday. Records Are To Be Broken A Spanish driver astounded police this weekend when he was found to be under the influence of every drug officers could check for Dilly Dilly Lives The Cleveland Browns will have a little help celebrating if their team ever wins a game. Until then, they will be taunted by a locked fridge of beer at local bars and around the Browns stadium. Bud Light will place the fridges of Bud Light that will automatically unlock as soon as the Browns win their first game and distribute free beer around Cleveland to fans that we're sure will already be delirious with happiness. Progressive Progress SF forming Poop Patrol to keep sidewalks clean Americans Standing Tall America's hottest export? Sperm This Weeks TDS At a gathering of business executives last week in New Jersey, Boston Beer Co. founder Jim Koch praised President Trump’s tax-cut plan as allowing his firm to compete with foreign breweries fairly. This was clearly too much to handle for Joe “Comie” Curtatone, the Mayor of Somerville, Massachusetts. He rushed to his Twitter account to declare that he was done drinking the local brew for good. MORE Just Thinking How come the media is freaking out about the Russians meddling in the elections, but no one cares that Noncitizens across U.S. find it very easy to register to vote and cast ballots. In U.S., wage growth is being wiped out entirely by inflation – The Washington Post Canada To Chronically Ill Man: How About A Little Euthanasia Instead Of Home Care? Apple Vows iPhones Do Not Listen In On Users... But Its Apps Are Another Story Turning off 'Location History' does not prevent Google from tracking you Google Is Constantly Tracking, Even If You Turn Off Device 'Location History'. You must also disable 'Web & App Activity' to become completely invisible. According to a new Gallup poll, 43 percent of Americans now see pornography as "morally acceptable." This is a 7-point increase from the previous year and a 13-point increase since 2011, the year Gallup first began measuring public perceptions of porn. The Massachusetts State Police are testing a new saliva swab to detect if people are driving under the influence of cannabis. State police have recently tested roughly 170 people at sobriety checkpoints and drug treatment clinics with these swabs. Boston is not alone either—there have also been similar programs announced in Colorado, California, Kansas, and Michigan. State police Maj. Rick Ball told the Boston Herald that police don’t yet have technology comparable to a breathalyzer for cannabis. For me, there is no other place than Katz Deli to go to eat when I’m in the city. A great pastrami sandwich and a latke on the side is all it takes. Katz’s Deli, secrets behind keeping a 130-year-old business alive For third-generation deli man Jake Dell working out the kinks in running a small business never really goes away, whether it’s been around for 130 years or 130 days. The 31-year-old is now the owner of the iconic Katz’s Delicatessen, which he has been tasked with turning into a profitable and thriving 21st century brand without losing its iconic New York roots that go back all the way to 1888. Speak a little truth and people lose their minds. Ice Cube....From the movie, Straight Outta Compton Ohh Mutti
German Spy Chief Warns, Islamist Children "Pose Real Threat" To Nation Looks Like Both Parties of Sweden’s Politicians are Pissed Furious Swedish PM Rages At Violent Gang Rampage: "What The Hell Are You Doing?" Omarosa's Long History of Being Fired Donald Trump wasn’t the first person to fire Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth. According to an old issue of PEOPLE, the former political appointee — who spoke glowingly of her White House days — was banished from four jobs in two years with the Clinton administration. They Did it Again British Prime Minister's Comment On Terror Attack Makes CNN Look Stupid Grand Jury Report Documents Massive Sexual Abuse In Catholic Church An estimated 300 Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania molested more than 1,000 children — and possibly many more — since the 1940s, according to a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report released Tuesday that accused senior church officials, including the man who is now archbishop of Washington, D.C., of systematically covering up complaints. The "real number" of victimized children and abusive priests might be higher since some secret church records were lost and some victims never came forward, the grand jury said in the report that is the largest of its kind in the United States. From The Cape A 61-year-old man suffered puncture wounds to his hip area late Wednesday afternoon in a shark attack on Cape Cod and flown by helicopter to a Boston hospital for treatment, according to officials. For the second time in two days, guests on the sport fishing boat Aquarius had hooked nicely sized stripers during their trips to Cape Cod Bay, a body of water Captain Jeff Kadesh has sailed on for some 50 years. And for the second time in two days, great white sharks arrived just as the guests were reeling in their catches. The first shark, Kadesh said in a telephone interview Wednesday, rose unexpectedly from below. Each Wednesday, you can find a few of the Fun Freebies that will be held throughout New England during the upcoming week. To find other events that will be taking place this weekend, Click on any of the drop down tabs from the top of each page of this web site.
Maine Residents Gov. Paul LePage has signed a financial order that grants Maine residents free day use of most state parks and historic sites. The program will be running through Labor Day. Maine State Parks and Historic Sites have experienced record-breaking attendance in recent years,” LePage said in a statement. “Our park staff have worked very hard to enhance the visitor experience with new offerings, year-round events and educational programs for all ages. Public support has never been higher. This is our way of saying thank you to the Maine people.” The fee for entrance into state parks in Maine ranges from $3-$6 for an adult. The fee for children between the ages of 5-11 is $1 everywhere. Children under the age of 5 can get in for free. Day use is defined as 9 a.m. until closing, which is sunset at most locations. The fee holiday does not apply to overnight camping, which is offered at many parks. More information about Maine State Parks and Historic Sites is available online at: http://www.parksandlands.com. Third Thursday Street Festival Willimantic Ct Every third Thursday, thousands of people from far and wide stroll along Main Street, Willimantic amid a background of musical, theatrical, visual, gastronomic, and olfactory delights. Seven stages simultaneously host a wide variety of music and entertainment while over 100 vendors showcase a variety of handcrafted goods and services. Willimantic's diversity really shines through in the delicious authentic international cuisine. Enjoy locally produced artwork, beer, music, and More Third Thursday Street Festival Pittsfield Ma Every third Thursday the downtown district comes alive with live music and performances on multiple stages setup for the event, local food and craft vendors set up booths, street performers are entertaining people and plenty of fun is to be had. If you want to experience a little more, businesses are open late for shopping, theater and there are plenty of dining options available as well. Free Fun Friday's Friday Throughout Massachusetts Each Friday; The Highland Street Foundation will sponsor free admission to Museums and other cultural and fun destinations throughout Massachusetts. This program is open again this year to all Ma. residents thanks to this very generous family foundation. Fisherman's Feast Thursday thru Sunday Boston Ma The Fisherman's Feast is an annual event that began in Boston in 1910 and is based on a tradition that goes back to the 16th century in Sciacca Sicily. The Feast is based on the devotion of the fishermen from Sciacca to the Madonna del Soccorso (Our Lady of Help). Today's Feast is much the same as it was over 100 years ago with lights adorning the street and the smell of sausage in the air. Salem Jazz and Soul Festival Saturday and Sunday Salem Ma The tenth annual Salem Jazz and Soul Festival a FREE, two-day music festival featuring 10 bands, a kids tent, Salem Five Bank music-education tent, more than 40 artisan vendors and a 21-plus Ipswich Ale Brewery beer garden Milford Oyster Festival Saturday Milford Ct The Free Events will feature Live Music from Eddie Money and John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band, a classic car show and much more! Over 200 artists and artisans will participate in one of Connecticut’s largest Arts & Crafts Show. The Festival will have a very large food Court where you may purchase any food you can think of that would be sold at a festival. They will feature 35,000 Oysters & Clams served up many different ways. Several varieties of oysters will be sold and some of the most prominent oyster growers on the east coast will be there. Eat one or eat a couple dozen. Enjoy oysters salty and sweet, grown from Maine to Virginia. There are also many Cities and Towns that offer free weekly live music shows with a wide variety of different musical styles available. You can also find a lot of car shows in many areas here on the web site as well. Those event's can be found on the Good Diggin Free Weekly Town Concert listings or the Car Show page. In addition, many museums throughout New England offer free admission during specified days of the week. You can find a large listing of them here in the Good Diggin Museum Listing page. To most intelligent people, it would seem obvious that flooding your country with undocumented people who are unable to conform to the laws of that country is generally not in the best interest of its people. But then again, to some people, Mayhem is now also known as multicultural enrichment. Sweden Is Burning Many Swedes were horrified in early 2017 when U.S. President Donald Trump linked immigration to rising crime in Sweden. Amid soaring crime rates, gang violence, complaints about education, and pregnant mothers even being turned away from maternity wards due to a lack of capacity. Monday night seemed to be one of the worst nights for violence in recent history as police reported multiple gangs of masked youths rampaging across three major Swedish cities, setting cars on fire in what seems like a coordinated action. MORE We have been told repeatedly that America has a white supremacist problem; I would agree that there are problem groups in every segment of the American population. But I truly believe that there is a bigger problem with the leftist antifa. At a protest last weekend, The 2 dozen white nationalists didn’t cause any problems, but a large group of leftist protesters sure raised some hell. And some more news from the event Better Late Than Never FBI official Peter Strzok, who played a lead role in both the Russian meddling and Hillary Clinton email probes but became a political lightning rod after the revelation of anti-Trump text messages, has been fired. Do As I Say, Not As I Do Mayor Bill de Blasio is a such a big believer in the free press that he let two bodyguards physically remove a credentialed Post reporter who had the temerity to ask him a question in public on Sunday. Via NY Post: Democrats View Socialism Better than Capitalism by a Significant Margin A new Gallup poll shows a stark drop in Democrat's attitude toward capitalism over the past two years. Democrats have gone from 56 percent viewing it positively in 2016 to 47 percent in 2018. The new poll shows 57 percent view socialism in a positive light against just 47 percent viewing capitalism positively. The New Superman It's not very often that Michael Phelps gets knocked off the record board. But a 10-year-old swimming phenom with a superhero name has done just that. His name is Clark Kent Apuada. And of course, they call him "Superman." Clark, who swims for the Monterey County Aquatic Team, competed at the Far West International Championship in California, where he won the 100-meter butterfly in 1:09:38. That's more than a second better than the 100-meter butterfly record that Phelps set at the championship in 1995. Go Big or Stay Home Online daters tend to pursue people who are “out of their league,” according to a new study that used a unique method to analyze a large online dating website in Boston and three other major US cities. America's War Without End: The Pentagon's failed campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan left a generation of soldiers with little to fight for but one another. New compounds ‘put cancer cells into a permanent sleep’ CBD From Marijuana Plus Chemotherapy Tripled Cancer Survival Rates In Mice Does palliative sedation ease suffering during end-of-life care? Fighting prostate cancer with groundbreaking new technique Today’s Dose of Cultural Enrichment Gun Control and a Bad Guys Big Mistake A woman opened fired on a masturbating man trying to break into her southeast Houston home Tuesday afternoon, police said. The woman, in her sixties, was taking out her trash when she spotted the man – riding his bike – masturbating, according to Houston Police. She yelled at him to stop the lewd act but he persisted. The man then followed the woman to her front door after she went inside and allegedly tried to break in. The woman ordered the man to go away and even told him she had a gun. A Strong Candidate For The Darwin Awards A Maryland man has been arrested after State Police said drugs and a gun were found in the car he was going to use to take his driver’s test. Officials said Reginald Wooding Jr., 22, was next in line to take his driver’s test at the Motor Vehicle Administration in Glen Burnie when an examiner told a trooper she thought she smelled marijuana coming from the car. The trooper confirmed the smell and investigated. MORE More TDS An Unhinged Democrat drives over to another man's house and then shoots him after a heated political disagreement on Facebook. It is assumed that the guy who got shot is a right winger? The shooter, who is a pizza delivery driver and married father-of-two, is a registered Democrat who follows Barack Obama on Twitter. From the Tampa Bay Times . Homeowners Lazy Days of Backyard Summer Delight is Over The situation happened in Conestoga Township Pa. when a septic truck driver was trying to negotiate a road closure, and somehow ended up driving through the home’s fence, down an embankment and into their pool, WGAL reported. In That Case, You Will be Attacked A Montana woman reported that she was “scared to death that she would be attacked by the invisible aliens.” The dispatcher asked if the woman was under the influence of any drugs or alcohol and she said that she was not. However, later in the conversation she mentioned that she had just done meth. That Was a Lie Woman tells police she’s a ‘clean, thoroughbred, white girl’ Was This Just A Bad Case of the Munchies? Florida man charged with trying to force KFC employee to reopen restaurant at gunpoint It's a Classic A person suspected of stealing a car thought they could milk the situation by running through a cow field to escape police. 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