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🎶 Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the lawn
🎶 Donosaur Victrola, listening to Buck Owens

🥥 If you want to have fun with your #AltText, sneak some #EasterEggs into it as I have started doing.
I understand that captioning your visuals can feel like a chore at first. But surrender to it, see the art medium it can be, and realize that you're helping others in a tangible way to enjoy the #Fediverse.
It's just good #Fediquette -- especially if you're new here. 🥥

OTD in 756 Emperor Xuanzong of Tang was ordered by his Imperial Guards to force chancellor Yang Guozhong to commit suicide or face a mutiny cromwell-intl.com/travel/china #travel #China #history

The current theme in Hashtag Games gave me an appetite for Sam Cooke.

Another Saturday Night

youtu.be/8N1qQHzh6-A

#Threads stopped working for me a few days ago. Now, on both iOS and Android apps, all I ever get is a “Sorry, something went wrong” error. Reinstalling doesn’t fix it. It’s a shame, because the app was doing so well. That may not be a popular opinion on Mastodon, but I’m a fan of anything that pries people away from Twitter.

I have obviously once again lost my #astrophotography mojo after months of not doing any.

So here is a nice *intentionally* defocused image of the galactic core and Scorpius, which shows off star colours.

Taken last night at @mbo after the rain and clouds had cleared.

#Astrodon #space

🪖 Na data de hoje, mas em 1928, a versão militar da máquina Enigma codificou sua primeira mensagem.

A princípio um grande sucesso da criptografia, recebia plena confiança dos nazistas, o que foi vital para os Aliados que, depois de quebrar o código, leram tudo por muito tempo.

Ron DeSantis' "state guard" was supposed to be a civilian disaster response organization. But 20% of the 150 people who volunteered for the guard have dropped out, saying the unit had become heavily militarized, requiring volunteers to participate in marching drills and military-style training sessions on weapons and hand-to-hand combat.

nytimes.com/2023/07/15/us/flor

"Let's blog again, like we did last summer... let's blog again, like we did last year..."

#BizarreASong
#HashtagGames

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