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The water levels of California's water reservoirs are, in aggregate, below 50% capacity:

Shasta: 37%
Oroville: 42%
Trinity 28%
New Melones: 30%
San Luis: 33%
Don Pedro: 61%
McClure: 33%
Pine Flat: 27%
 
The source of the Thames River in Gloucestershire has dried up for the first time. The river now begins a meager flow five miles from its former source.
 
Garth Hudson, former keyboardist (organist, really) for The Band, turned 85 this week.

Hudson, in a recent intervew...

Hudson: My dad was an entomologist. He was a Canadian government inspector. He would inspect foreign produce, imports, little trees. He conducted the Dutch elm disease survey. He also managed the surveys on the Japanese beetles.

Interviewer: Do you feel like talking about The Band at all?

Hudson: I don’t think that's necessary.
 
Nietzsche in Venice:

“Wait for tea to cool before drinking it, avoid all alcohol, crowds, reading, writing letters, wear warm clothes in the evening, eat rhubarb from time to time, have a napkin at breakfast, remember notebook…. no renown, no women, no newspapers, no honours.”
 
Gore Vidal, a master of double-talk, in an interview with The Spectator.

Spectator: Is there anything hopeful in American politics?
Vidal: No.
Spectator: Anything good about the American people?
Vidal: Not really.
Spectator: How do you see the future of America panning out?
Vidal: It panned out already. Now it’s sinking.
Spectator: Can anything be done to save it?
Vidal: I don’t give a f***. (then orders a whiskey and water)
 
During the 1970s we had stagflation: i.e., simultaneous high inflation and high unemployment. Pining for those good old days, today's FR is doing all it can to bring stagflation back. When it comes to nostalgia for the 1970s, I’d rather have disco music back.
 
During the 1970s we had stagflation: i.e., simultaneous high inflation and high unemployment. Pining for those good old days, today's FR is doing all it can to bring stagflation back. When it comes to nostalgia for the 1970s, I’d rather have disco music back.
Stagflation -
Now that's word I've not heard in a long time, long time. :p

More fuel on the fire is coming, defies logic, but there it is. :wtf:
 
I'm a bigger fan of Sad Wings of Destiny and Sin After Sin..............I can tolerate British Steel and I like Stained Class but after British Steel they lost me.
 
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