SUCKER BIRD$

Submitted by ub on
Images

There is an old proverb that says the bigger they are, the harder they fall. What does this really and truly mean to all of us?

Those who are exceptionally large, powerful, or influential will have more to lose when they fail, and their failure will be all the more dramatic or spectacular because of it.

The historic collapse in Meta's shares this week has wiped $31 billion off Mark Zuckerberg's personal wealth, taking him down three places on Bloomberg's list of the world's richest people. He is about to lose his top ranking as the world’s richest.

CSNY Carry Spot On

Submitted by ub on
Images

David Crosby, Steven Stills, Graham Nash, and Neil Young carry on and decide to remove their marvelous music 🎶  From Spotify. 

Ice Drops Falling

Submitted by ub on
Images

Snow, ice, and freezing raindrops falling on our heads are forecast for a large swath of the USA from the Southwest to the Northeast.

A major winter storm is underway across the Central USA with snow, sleet, and freezing rain. Areas in the Northeast will start to see wintry weather tonight into tomorrow.

The large-scale and massive winter storm will impact the Central, Eastern, and Southern U.S. over the next few days. Heavy snowfall is expected from the southern Rockies to northern New England, and heavy ice accretion is likely from Texas to Pennsylvania.

Potato Heads Up

Submitted by ub on
Images

This is why should rub your car windshield with a potato. How many times have woke up to find a cold frozen car windshield?

My old friend, who I like o call Brother Moon says this not only is delaying the departure to our destination, but it is a nuisance and a hassle.  Our options are to scrape off the ice or deice the windshield with a store-bought or homemade deicer or use a cut piece of potato. https://youtu.be/AErz6zswKxc

The Tiger Year

Submitted by ub on
Images

This is the greatest party on earth with over one billion families on earth celebrating the year of the Tiger and taking time off from work.

The holiday, which is observed by primarily East Asian countries and Vietnam, ushers in the Year of the Tiger. The animal, one of a dozen in the Chinese zodiac, is considered a positive sign, often associated with the defeat of evil,

Mega Flash

Submitted by ub on
Images

An American flashback in the pan becomes the new World record 477-mile-long lightning “MegaFlash” now confirmed over the USA.

The official explanation of a mega flash is any horizontal lightning bolt that travels more than 62 miles (100 kilometers.) This new record flash went far beyond the definition.

U.S. lightning bolt leaps into record books at 477 miles long http://reut.rs/3saIxYG

Law and Order

Submitted by ub on
Images

Better watch out and better not cry. Americans now learn who stomped on the US Constitution and told 30K lies. The Miranda Warning.

The GOP controlled US Senate should have barred Trump from holding office ever again. Instead, less than a year ago, the Republicans acquitted him. He is now threatening to attack our democracy once again.

The USA response to Russian aggression in Ukraine has angered the Kremlin so much that they’re publicly implying they’ll once again make Donald Trump president.

The New Normal?

Submitted by ub on
Images

For the past four years, Republicans have told numerous lies including fake treatments, and made empty promises on the global pandemic.

As shelter in-place orders are lifted across the country and people return to routines and activities, many wonder what the new normal looks like from now on to post coronavirus. https://search.nih.gov/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&affiliate=nih&query=new+no…

Russian-Chinese Gamble

Submitted by ub on
Images

A war with the sovereign nations of Ukraine or Taiwan would have terrible consequences for all including for China and Russia.

These moves could possibly destabilize the global order and even prove China’s Xi and Russia’s Vladimir Putin’s political undoing.

Heroes and A Villan

Submitted by ub on
Images

Help me I think I'm falling and Old Man is what we'll listen to 100 years from now, not some bullshit podcast spreading hate by a liar.

Spotify Loses $2 Billion as its Stock Plummets After Neil Young and Joni Mitchell launch a Joe Rogan Protest.

“I’ve decided to remove all my music from Spotify. Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives. I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue.” - @jonimitchell