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Re: Finding a job sucks thread


I guess you guys are right. I tend to romanticise skilled trades. There’s a lot of bending and lifting. Honestly, if the pay was fine I fantasise about being a gardener at one of the public squares that punctuate London… until winter, then it looks awful.


Same here! Still, I like to see what I ...

Re: Finding a job sucks thread



I’m not sure what the market is in other countries but practical training looks to be the most stable thing going forwards, especially for older people. Plumbing, electrical, joinery etc. Robots aren’t coming for those. In London trades people that are good and reliable are gold and people will ...

Re: Catch-all travel thread


Going to Cabo Verde for six weeks in April and May. Focus on hiking, dining, and (surprise) wine. (No, really, there are vines on Fogo.)

No plans to visit the dry islands (Sal and Boavista) aimed at Euro all-inclusive beach tourists.

The tentative schedule is: Santiago, Fogo, Brava, São ...

Re: Ryan Coogler Film: Sinners




Michael A. Jordan


Michael Air Jordan?


There's two of them, innit?


C Michael Jordan! Jordan, Michael, Jordan! Michael Jordans.

Uh, okay. I guess the movie was alright.
I got some hype before seeing it, not knowing much else than it was vampire movie and thought "this is a serious and ...

Re: TV Show: Pluribus

I don't know how I feel about it. I was captivated enough, sure, but a tad underwhelmed by it. More of a me problem, having expectations after BCS. I didn't know anything about Pluribus before hand, though.

Not Crap, WF:4.

Re: Politics


Honestly, I wouldn’t expect anything less. When did this myth the Dems are not as ghoulishly imperialistic as the GOP start? Nat Sec Dems are almost a cliché now.

Chomsky said "if the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every postwar American president would have been hanged"

Crimes against peace ...

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