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Diaries published: 120 (12 days since last diary on Thu May 09, 2013 at 04:47 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 12830 (0 days since last comment on Mon May 20, 2013 at 09:05 PM PDT)
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Most Recommended Diary: Fireworks In Hubble's Eye, 239 comments, 480 recommends
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Hello again Kostronomers, it certainly has been a busy week for sky watchers! In case you didn't know there is an eclipse this month! Some time ago, as you may know, ...
by palantir
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on Thu May 09, 2013 at 04:47 PM PDT
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Welcome to our series on the basics of visually enhancing your diaries and comments! If you are joining us late, you can find links to the entire series at the top of the first diary in the ...
by palantir
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on Tue Sep 11, 2012 at 05:00 PM PDT
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jim in IA and I threw a party a couple of weeks ago, an arrival party, and I can say that, at least for myself, it was more fun than a barrel full of bottle rockets on the Fourth of July . Many of ...
by palantir
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on Mon Aug 27, 2012 at 08:15 PM PDT
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Curiosity Landing Live ...
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on Sun Aug 05, 2012 at 08:30 PM PDT
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Being dyed in the wool libruls we all know that Al Gore invented the internet, or at least that was what passed for hilarious conservative humor way back in the day before GW Bush picked up 271 on a ...
by palantir
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on Tue Jul 24, 2012 at 10:16 PM PDT
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I can't think of a more majestic animal than a whale. They're graceful and beautiful and huge. Yet still for all the hunting and killing that man has wrought upon these magnificent beasts they can ...
by palantir
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on Tue Jul 10, 2012 at 04:00 PM PDT
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- Please read and follow instructions before opening. Or consult your physician. This is a noncontroversial topic, no flame zone. SPOILER WARNING: A latenight gathering for non-serious palaver that ...19 comments 7 Recs
- Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, current leader Neon Vincent, regular editors jlms qkw, maggiejean, wader, Oke, rfall, and JML9999. Alumni editors ...29 comments 29 Recs
- Jon Queally reports [Organizing For Action, say critics, cannot address climate change and remain silent on tar sands pipelinehttp://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/05/20-5]:85 comments 39 Recs
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- In the annals of wealthy conservative arrogance, it doesn't get much more brazen than the latest "scamdal" over the IRS' briefly delayed approval of fraudulent claims for tax-exempt status by ...6 comments 13 Recs
- really? really. to phrase it that way is belittling. okay. alright. then what about this: [http://www.dailykos.com/user/gjohnsit gjohnsit] has a post up titled [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/05/56 comments 15 Recs
- While Congress is busy chasing the next great conspiracy in Benghazi or voting to repeal Obamacare for the 37 millionth time - the arctic icecap is quickly disappearing. In early April, Carlos ...74 comments 108 Recs
- I know this much about what I'm talking about. The Republican Party needs to pour themselves a stiff drink and contemplate how it came to be that Rand Paul, unaccomplished scion of a man the old ...18 comments 33 Recs
- Grand Canyon, from space shuttle - credit to the astronauts. I don't understand the perspective though, there are heavy pine forests near the rim. OND is a community feature on Daily Kos, ...35 comments 21 Recs
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