The Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Constantinople lived during the eighth century. She was born in answer to the fervent prayers of her parents. After their death, she was raised at the women’s monastery of the holy Martyr Anastasia in Constantinople. Saint Theodosia became a nun after she distributed to the poor of what remained...
I’m working on a side project studying variations in human facial features. It’s been helpful to study celebrity faces because it’s easy to find numerous reference photos. I’ve actually got a fairly good range of weird looking white men, turns out Hollywood is pretty flush with those, but it’s been harder to find...
Saint Glyceria suffered as a martyr for her faith in Christ in the second century, during a persecution against Christians under the emperor Antoninus (138-161). She came from an illustrious family, and her father Macarius was a high-ranking Roman official. Later, the family moved to the Thracian city of Trajanopolis....
No he’s right actually, you just have to be 35 to be president, not to get elected president. If AOC were the nominee and she won, she would definitely be president!
Saved by the Bell’s Lisa Turtle joined Jake Sisko on a disastrous double date with Nog. She wouldn’t even cut and chew his food for him! Fee-males, I tell ya.
Saint Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus, “a last relic of ancient piety,” as Saint Jerome calls him, lived during the fourth century in Phoenicia. The Roman empress Honoria was his sister. He was of Jewish descent, and in his youth he received a fine education. He was converted to Christianity after seeing how a certain monk...
I comment a lot on stories having to do with state governments and legislation or regions of the country. It got me wondering how many people I’m accidentally disparaging when I don’t mean everyone in said state or region is terrible. So… Please be as specific or obtuse as your privacy filter requires. I’ll start:...
Russian forces have attacked across the Ukrainian border to the north of Kharkiv in a potential effort to open a new front in the war and intensify the pressure on Ukraine’s second city....
Not surprising, this Court is signalling to bigots everywhere that it’s basically open season. Misogynists, homophobes, transphobes, they’re saying, “We’re not going to stop you when it comes to us, do as you please.”
May 29 - St. Theodosia the Virgin Martyr of Constantinople (sh.itjust.works)
The Virgin Martyr Theodosia of Constantinople lived during the eighth century. She was born in answer to the fervent prayers of her parents. After their death, she was raised at the women’s monastery of the holy Martyr Anastasia in Constantinople. Saint Theodosia became a nun after she distributed to the poor of what remained...
Prediction for final Lower Decks episode (sh.itjust.works)
Prediction for final Lower Decks episode (sh.itjust.works)
May 25 - Third finding of the Honorable Head of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist of the Lord, John (sh.itjust.works)
First and Second findings...
Expectation vs. Reality (sh.itjust.works)
The moment everyone learned Dipsy was a collaborator (sh.itjust.works)
Most unique looking celebrities?
I’m working on a side project studying variations in human facial features. It’s been helpful to study celebrity faces because it’s easy to find numerous reference photos. I’ve actually got a fairly good range of weird looking white men, turns out Hollywood is pretty flush with those, but it’s been harder to find...
May 13 - St. Glyceria the Virgin Martyr (sh.itjust.works)
Saint Glyceria suffered as a martyr for her faith in Christ in the second century, during a persecution against Christians under the emperor Antoninus (138-161). She came from an illustrious family, and her father Macarius was a high-ranking Roman official. Later, the family moved to the Thracian city of Trajanopolis....
Ocasio-Cortez: State of US health care is ‘barbarism’ (thehill.com)
We don’t have a healthcare system in the US, we have an insurance racket.
Charlamagne Tha God Won’t Come Out for Biden After Getting ‘Burned’ With 2020 Endorsement (www.thedailybeast.com)
"I love to hop from shop to shop and buy and buy until I drop." (lemmy.world)
Saved by the Bell’s Lisa Turtle joined Jake Sisko on a disastrous double date with Nog. She wouldn’t even cut and chew his food for him! Fee-males, I tell ya.
May 12 - St. Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus (sh.itjust.works)
Saint Epiphanius, Bishop of Cyprus, “a last relic of ancient piety,” as Saint Jerome calls him, lived during the fourth century in Phoenicia. The Roman empress Honoria was his sister. He was of Jewish descent, and in his youth he received a fine education. He was converted to Christianity after seeing how a certain monk...
USA Lemmies: Where do you live?
I comment a lot on stories having to do with state governments and legislation or regions of the country. It got me wondering how many people I’m accidentally disparaging when I don’t mean everyone in said state or region is terrible. So… Please be as specific or obtuse as your privacy filter requires. I’ll start:...
Analysis Finds Nearly 100% of Campus Gaza Protests Have Been Peaceful (www.commondreams.org)
Russians try to break through Ukrainian defence lines north of Kharkiv (www.theguardian.com)
Russian forces have attacked across the Ukrainian border to the north of Kharkiv in a potential effort to open a new front in the war and intensify the pressure on Ukraine’s second city....
Celebrity "un-endorses" Biden after Israel weapons update (www.newsweek.com)
The video: x.com/MichaelRapaport/status/1788541793430057212
Arooo! (sh.itjust.works)
The NYPD's new sizzle reels aren't just dumb. They're dangerous. (www.motherjones.com)
Kristi Noem snaps at Fox Business host over dog questions: ‘This interview is ridiculous’ (www.politico.com)
Boeing forced to scrub first crewed Starliner launch to the space station (www.nbcnews.com)
The launch attempt was called off roughly two hours ahead of the planned liftoff....
Transgender bathroom bills are back, gaining traction after past boycotts (www.npr.org)
Which are the most fucked up books you've read?