Smorgasbord Funnies 2023 – Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies – Texting Seniors and even more one liners — Filosofa’s Word

Originally posted on Smorgasbord Blog Magazine: Firstly, some funnies from Debby Gies who is on winter vacation in Mexico but has left us some funnies to enjoy. D.G. Writes is where you will find an archive full of wonderful posts across several subjects including writing tips, social issues and book reviews. My thanks to Debby …

Smorgasbord Funnies 2023 – Hosts Sally Cronin and Debby Gies – Texting Seniors and even more one liners — Filosofa’s Word

Did he really say that? — Filosofa’s Word

Originally posted on musingsofanoldfart: From the mouth (or fingers) of a person who is well known and documented from multiple sources for presenting untruthful statements, yet one more statement is making the rounds this morning. S.V. Date wrote an article in the HuffPost called “Trump Blames Mike Pence For Jan. 6 Violence For Not Going…

Did he really say that? — Filosofa’s Word

Local banks say they’re well insulated from financial collapse

NORTHAMPTON — On the heels of the second- and third-largest bank failures in U.S. history, local bankers said they see little chance of the problems spreading far, and no chance that any Massachusetts banks will be in trouble. “All of our deposits are fully insured by the FDIC and the state’s Depositors Insurance Fund,” said Thomas J. Meshako, president and CEO of Greenfield Savings Bank.

Source: Local banks say they’re well insulated from financial collapse

TORTUGA

El plumier de Nenuse

¿Con qué animal te identificas? ¿Por qué?


By Neus Bonet i Sala


Lenta como una tortuga, pero firme en mis convicciones. No tengo prisa para llegar a la meta, pues disfruto del viaje de la vida, con sus alegrías y sin sabores.

Aunque tengo mucha paciencia, también estallo cuando me pinchan demasiado.

Sensible, viajera y, espero que longeva.

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इच्छाएं / Desires

Kaushal Kishore

इच्छाएं कभी मरती नहीं,
किंतु एक निश्चित समय के बाद,
उन्हें पूरा करने की इच्छा
जरूर मर जाती है,
येन केन प्रकारेण…

🥀🥀🥀🥀🥀🥀

Desires never die,
but after a certain time,
the desire to fulfill them
definitely dies,
for some reason or the other…

–Kaushal Kishore

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White House sets new drinking water standards targeting PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ – UPI.com

Officials said the proposed rule will allow federal and state officials the guidelines it needs to combat PFAS pollution. PFAS is a category of manufactured chemicals that can cause serious health problems, including cancer if people are exposed to them over a long period of time.

Source: White House sets new drinking water standards targeting PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ – UPI.com