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    Taylor Swift - Tortured Poets Department

    My spouse is not a Taylor Swift fan. In general, I'm the bigger music fan, and so any exposure she gets to pop music is through me.
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    Taylor Swift - Tortured Poets Department

    Ok, this is brilliant. Tortured poets discuss Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ Gift link: https://wapo.st/3W8MCNG
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    What music are you listening to right now?

    Live at the Fillmore East in honor of Dickie Betts passing away.
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    ***Official 2024 Weather Thread***

    Woof.
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    ***Official 2024 Weather Thread***

    Spouse had hail in SW CR near Kirkwood.
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    Best Campustown Bars by Decade

    FAC with the faculty from Moly Bio buying pitchers of Anchor Steam. Good times.
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    O.J. Simpson dead at 76

    This song came out years before OJ murdered Nicole.
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    Financial Aid Advice

    I think it can be what you make of it. I’ve had students in the last 5 years who have landed summer gigs at Fermilab, Argonne National Lab, UT-Austin, ISU, U of Iowa Carver School of Med, U of Iowa School of Biomed Engineering, Drexel, Arizona, etc. There are programs tailored for CC students...
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    O.J. Simpson dead at 76

    Just.... damn.
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    Worst city in Iowa?

    Tell me you’ve never been to Amarillo or College Station without telling me.
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    Worst city in Iowa?

    Don’t count out Cedar Rapids when it comes to locally owned restaurants. https://www.thegazette.com/restaurants/locally-owned-independent-restaurants-now-outnumber-chains-in-cedar-rapids/
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    What TV show are you streaming right now?

    I enjoyed watching the documentary Boys State, and the new documentary Girls State. I went to Badger Boys State (in WI) when I was in high school, so it was pretty interesting to see how it was the same, and how it had changed from the late 90s.
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    2024 solar eclipse

    I just appreciate the depth of our understanding regarding the movement of things in our solar system and its predictability.
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    2024 solar eclipse

    Nope. https://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i33/Chemistry-explains-shouldnt-stare-solar-eclipse-without-protection.html If you can't find proper glasses, you can make yourself a pinhole camera. https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/learn/project/how-to-make-a-pinhole-camera/
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    UofI Hospital Exec Steals Man's Identity for 30 Years

    It broke in the Gazette on Wednesday.
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    What TV show are you streaming right now?

    Watching Manhunt on Apple TV. Fascinating back story of the search for John Wilkes Booth after the assassination and the interplay of the new president, the confederates, the politics, and the economy. I'm finding it to be very enjoyable.
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    What are you drinking tonight?

    Cherry Mead from this place in Stevens Point, WI. https://www.stevenspointarea.com/listing/honey-bee-good-meadery-%26-plant-shop/1827/
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    Cedar Rapids/Marion Gamewatch

    The team did improve dramatically once you left. :jimlad:
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    2024 concerts

    Southern Culture on the Skids are touring. https://www.scots.com/tour.html If you've never been to one of their shows, it's an experience. I believe I'll be catching them in Iowa City.
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    RIP Louis Gossett Jr.

    Watchmen immediately popped into my mind as well.