Raithe

Tried some Yakuza 0 on the PC. It looks interesting, but the start... about 40 minutes of cut scenes, 10 minutes following someone, and 5 minutes of gameplay. Then I could save. When all I wanted to do was a quick look and see what it was like, I had to lose an hour.

Talking of re-watches... Everybody should be aware of the magnificent madness that is : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kJZFLzfgX4M

"Theology is a device for enabling agnostics to stay within the Church."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVAOBMMrWBc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPwzWpFmgCo

Edit: Justive.gov - 20 Guiding principles of the Task Force

Time creeps up.... The Lost Boys is now 31 years old yesterday/today. I think that might call for a re-watch.

BBC - Heatwave reveals 17th century garden

On the James Gunn thing...

NY Times - How robot hands are evolving to do what ours can

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIYfiRyPi3o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXugE3ano5M

Mary Ellis... Passed away at the age of 101. The last surviving female WW II Spitfire pilot, has died. This incredible woman who flew 400 British Spitfires, was one of Britain’s greatest aviators. She delivered fighters and bombers for the Air Transport Auxiliary and was an inspiration to many. Obituary: Mary Ellis the air pioneer

One of my friends has spent 12+ years as a research scientist at a univeristy and has lost his job, and basically been told at all of his potential job interviews that as a research scientist his 12+ years working at a university counts as squat for private industry research, So that combination of cheering him up and delayed celebration on my graduation combined. Cigars, port, sun and a slight break of wind and teasing rain. I am now somewhat drunk.