Fun fact: 🪝Since January 1, DPW has impounded 2,000 scofflaw vehicles that owed a total of $20.8M in unpaid tickets.
Tension Force: Car Towing Physics Explained
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Solid NY Times Daily podcast on Arizona’s changes to SNAP. State created numerous Catch-22 processes to make it as difficult as possible to claim benefits, cut staff, stopped answering phones, and then claims victory when SNAP recipients are down 50%. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...
Arizona’s Food Stamp Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the U.S.
Podcast Episode · The Daily · August 5 · 31m
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There’s no actual alternative to polling but I just don’t believe they capture public sentiment in any reliable way anymore
This building had been abandoned and vacant for close to 20 years. Glad to see something finally opening up here.
PoPville@popville.bsky.social · yesterdayGenika Cafe nears Opening in Shaw - See more: www.popville.com/2026/08/geni...
Guest column by Rick Steves: With a quaint old town of about 20,000 residents, set under a historic fortress, Tomar, Portugal a place with lots of local ambiance, yet remarkably untouristed and well worth a stop.
Guest Column | Tranquil Tomar offers a break from Portugal’s tourist tumult
This quaint, old — and largely untouristed — town about 90 miles from Lisbon is well worth the stop.
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Interstellar littering.
Capital Weather@capitalweather.com · 2d agoPart of a SpaceX rocket weighing 8,800 pounds is about to crash into the moon at 5,400 mph, releasing an amount of energy equivalent to about 3 tons of TNT. WOW! And, the event might be visible from the East Coast by telescope early Wednesday. More details: www.capitalweather.com/part-of-a-sp...
Great morning weather to be outside for a walk. Just the right temperature before storms come through later.  
Whole lot of schadenfreud for the former local reporter who’s been breathlessly covering the “vandalism” story on her facebook page.
Chevy Chase & Gilda Radner: Nevermind
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Film you've watched more than six times with a gif.
John Travolta Alien
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Art D.@artd.bsky.social · 6d agoFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif.
Please be about the return of the Cereal Bowl....
PoPville@popville.bsky.social · last wk.Dropping BIG Food News soon...
My windows face 3 directions; rain was hitting all 3 at the same time. That hasn’t happened since the derecho.
Martin Austermuhle@maustermuhle.bsky.social · last wk.Well, whatever quasi-tornado just tore through my neighborhood in Northwest brought down a lot of trees and branches. That had 2012-derecho energy, for those of you who remember.
McLean Gardens took a beating in that storm. Maybe a microburst?
