David Gilman

@dgilman.bsky.social

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I trust you will tell me if I am making a fool of myself. 📌 CLT

Public art that says “Bandar Abbas” facing the ocean
Peppers prepped for baking
A list of the animals named after Obama from Wikipedia
Basil flower buds
Belezebong - The End Is High
One of those duties: a financial institution must, as a matter of black letter law (31 CFR § 1020.320), file a SAR if its investigation discovers a transaction designed to obscure the provenance of money.
Acrylic paint not adhering to primer
Gnome half covered in primer
Google Maps ignores the beach when finding a foot route
Four provinces of Ireland
He claims that these exercises are the basis of Freemasonry and alchemy, and that they are practiced by a secret society of Sufis; Muhammad is said to have learned these exercises from a hermit named "Ben Khasi", taught them to the innermost circle of his successors, and incorporated them into the text of the Qur'an in order to preserve them unchanged in perpetuity.
Epstein’s muffin recipe
Prompted by the tragic events of the sack of Rome in 410 AD, Saint Augustine wrote De Civitate Dei, The City of God. This is one of the most powerful of his theological, philosophical and literary works. As Pope Benedict XVI observed, it is an “impressive work crucial to the development of Western political thought and the Christian theology of history.”
Grima Wormtongue with Saruman
Epstein email
Jeffrey Epstein: “try opening in firefox”
RAND analyst predicts that WW3 starts in June 1953
Purple sticky rice with mango and whipped cream
Chick fil a ordering app
In a 2013 study, Canfield et al. established that SLC24A5 sits in a block of haplotypes, one of which (C11) is shared by virtually all chromosomes that bear the A111T variant. This "equivalence" between C11 and A111T indicates that all people who carry this skin-lightening allele descend from a common origin: a single carrier who lived most likely "between the Middle East and the Indian subcontinent".
“I'm going to lay a vine under the Jew's balls for a dime”
ChatGPT’s depiction of dogs sitting around a thanksgiving table
Tattoo with three Walter white heads imposed over a sword
Oachkatzl
THE TEACHINGS OF PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG "But you would not pretend to say you would marry your father and mothers daughter." If I did not I would marry another of my sisters that lives over in another garden; the material of which they are organized is just the same; there is no difference between them, and those who live in this garden. Our spirits are all brothers and sisters, and so are our bodies; and the opposite idea to this has resulted from the ignorant, and foolish traditions of the nations of the Earth. They have corrupted themselves with each other, and I want them to understand that they have corrupted their own flesh, blood, and bones; for they are of the same flesh, blood, and bones, as all the family of the Earth.
Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church
[Cardinal] Marx has been critical of some aspects of capitalism
IBKR regretfully informs me that my 1099-DIV was amended
Abu-Ali Urbuti
DO YOU OR ONE OF YOUR TEAM MEMBERS IDENTIFY AS A TRADITIONALLY UNDERREPRESENTED FOUNDER (TURF)?
The formula for the probability of a correct answer from the Grover algorithm expressed as a function of theta
Modi congratulating India for creating 108 million GitHub repositories in 2024
The colors of the Houthi logo in hex, rgb and cmyk
In Love's Labours Lost Rosaline says "Better wits have worn plain Statute Caps.". This is believed to be a reference to events in Henley during the writing of that play, before its publication, when the denizens of Henley were prosecuted in the court leet for being in breach of a statute (enacted with the aim of ensuring economic support for the wool industry) that required the wearing of woollen caps on Sundays and other holy days.
Google reviews for a trump store. Someone asks why they are selling books, the clientele looked illiterate, and the owner responds to say they never sold books
Can you provide concrete examples of Trans Radical Exclusionary Feminists who are anti-Semitic and/or fascistic? If so I, and probably others, would be interested in reading them.
Guinness Mahon was an Irish merchant bank originally based in Dublin but more recently with operations in London.
Newspaper with headline story about a brewery releasing a new beer
Taylor swift - the tortured poets department
Their first project was THX 1138 (1971) for which Marcia served as an assistant editor. Reflecting on the film's commercial failure, Marcia stated, "I never cared for THX because it left me cold. When the studio didn't like the film, I wasn't surprised. But George just said to me I was stupid and knew nothing. Because I was just a Valley Girl. He was the intellectual."
Gerry Adams opposing dense housing in Belfast in 1966
The Mexican Repatriation is the common name given to the repatriation, deportation, and expulsion of Mexicans and Mexican Americans from the United States during the Great Depression between 1929 and 1939. Estimates of how many were repatriated, deported, or expelled range from 300,000 to 2 million (40 to 60% of those were citizens of the United States, overwhelmingly children).
The Prophet said, "Gabriel said to me, 'Whoever amongst your followers die without having worshipped others besides Allah, will enter Paradise (or will not enter the (Hell) Fire)." The Prophet asked. "Even if he has committed illegal sexual intercourse or theft?" He replied, "Even then."
Wikipedia headers for Slobodan Milosevic
Star Trek TNG, data references the Irish unification of 2024
At least five churches were attacked by Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza. In the West Bank city of Nablus, firebombings left black scorch marks on the walls and windows of the city's Anglican and Greek Orthodox churches. At least five firebombs hit the Anglican church and its door was later set ablaze. A group called the Lions of Monotheism claimed responsibility and said the attacks were carried out to protest the Pope's speech.
Lisa Simpson: he’s a family man. You can’t be a bad person if you have a family. This is an oblique reference to Henry Kissinger and an old episode of the simpsons