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[garysautorepair]

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[the-badger-mole]

What is your NUMBER ONE headcannon for each person in the Gaang (Katara, Zuko, Aang, Toph, Sokka, Suki [and Appa and Momo if you feel so inclined])

Katara: After the war, she goes back to the NWT to train with Yugoda and becomes a master healer as well as a master of the NWT fighting style. From there, she goes back to the Foggy Swamp Tribe and masters their bending style, too. With the help of Sokka, Zuko, and (in some headcanons) Hama, she also rediscovers SWT waterbending and not only masters it, but teaches it to the new benders in the SWT. By the time she leaves the SWT, there has been a school established where all bending styles are available for study. She's one of the few who actually has mastered them all, though.

Sokka: He is eager to return home after the war. He throws himself into infrastructure and policy revamps, and he almost singlehandedly staves off the soft colonization attempts of the NWT. Under his efforts, the SWT rebuilds and reestablishes parts of its culture that had been lost during the war. With the discovery of oil on SWT land, he is also instrumental in establishing eco minded extraction techniques, and in trade ties with the rest of the world (although he is very much helped by his sister's deep ties with the Fire Lord). It's a surprise to no one when he's chosen to lead the SWT after Hakoda retires.

Toph: She does not become a cop. Instead, she goes back home and takes over the Earth Rumble, taking it from an underground even to a world wide phenomenon. She eventually allows benders of other elements to join, and the Earth Rumble becomes pro bending. She does also establish a metal bending school. In the end, she is wealthier than her parents, but because she couldn't really care less about money, she keeps enough to live at the standard she wants, and gives the rest away to causes that interest her...like the guy who wanted to set the record for the biggest bao bun ever, and needed funding for an oven big enough to cook it. She also establishes a halfway house for runaway teens.

Zuko: During his tenure as Fire Lord, he establishes a robust social services program that includes subsidized healthcare, education, and housing for the lowest income families. Under his reign, the Fire Nation becomes home to some of the earliest pioneers of mental health. At his wife's advice, he also makes paid maternity leave standard across the nation, and includes several programs to help single parents stay afloat. Taking inspiration from the SWT, Zuko makes some changes to how his advisory staff is selected. Instead of choosing from among the nobility, Zuko has the different provinces elect a representative to speak on their behalf. A lot of the nobles hate this, blaming his wife's influence, but the people adore their monarchs and despite their best efforts, there's little the nobles can do except start campaigning in their home provinces. It's not a perfect system, but it does open the door for the Fire Nation to end the monarchy within a couple of generations.

Suki: She continues to lead the Kyoshi Warriors for a few years after the war. She also helps train troops around the world as they pivot from active war service to more local work. She helps establish something like the coast guards for several different countries. Eventually she retires from that to help her husband run the SWT. She and Sokka make a wonderful team as he handles the domestic policies and she handles foreign affairs. She often jokes with her sister in law, Fire Lady Katara that they ended up with the same job.

Aang: I'll go with my most optimistic headcanon for him. He's an okay Avatar. Not great. Not the worst. After the war, he tries to take part in rebuilding efforts around the world, but he finds his help isn't needed much. He turns his attention back to salvaging what's left of the Air Nomad legacy, and discovers that there are actually airbenders still around. A few of them are even interested in learning to live like the Air Nomads. Many of them aren't, though, and after learning how to actually use their powers, they go off and do their own thing. To Aang's shock and dismay, eating meat has no effect on the strength of their bending, He does learn to deal with it and enjoy his time with the air benders who embrace the Air Nomad culture. He does go on to have kids, and he still favors the benders over the nonbenders. Ultimately, his legacy as Avatar boils down to taking Ozai's bending, and that's it.

[castieltrash1]

I'm desperate for any content with Driver or K, maybe just how'd they treat you as their partner? Love your work!!

driver is a bit of a chameleon boyfriend. he’s used to blending in and attracting as little attention as possible, which extends to his personal life. whatever you’re interested in, so is he. if you like to eat somewhere, he’ll suggest that place every time you mention being hungry. as long as you are happy, that’s all that really matters to him. if you want to plan dates, he’ll follow your schedule down to the second. and if you’re more spontaneous, he’ll have his jacket and car keys nearby to take you wherever you want. 

he’s protective, of course, but he also loves seeing you be successful in whatever endeavors you pursue in life. whether that’s a mundane 9-5 or a niche passion that doesn’t pay the bills, he will cheer you on for every milestone you cross. ideally, he’d take care of you in every way that matters (financially, emotionally, mentally, physically, etc.) but he doesn’t want to stifle you, either. that doesn’t mean he won’t silently fix any of your problems behind your back, though! bitchy manager bothering you? you’ll never believe it, but she switched locations! low on rent? you must’ve forgotten those couple hundred dollar bills you left haphazardly tucked between your mattress! too tired to cook dinner? well, your boyfriend just texted saying he’s off work and would love to grab something and swing by your place to eat!

safe to say, one of his love languages is acts of service. including the ones you don’t know about, he takes care of every problem in your life. he’ll catch every bug, fix every leaky sink, install your new curtains, reconnect your router, change your oil, etc. speaking of cars, if you’re insistent on driving yourself everywhere, driver will check your car every five seconds to make sure it’s safe.

+ driver isn’t big on pda, but if you’ve just arrived or are leaving, he will pout without a kiss hello or goodbye. if you forget (or purposely avoid for the sake of teasing) either, he’ll follow you, grab your wrist, and use his other hand to hold your jaw steady while he kisses you. only then will he smile, let go, and pretend nothing happened.

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OFFICER K UNDER THE CUT!

k can be insecure, sometimes. he knows it’s already hard enough dating a replicant, but his dangerous job doesn’t make it any easier. all he has to offer you is his plain apartment and the nights he’s not working, neither of which he finds particularly appealing. he’s not really sure why you like him, but he’ll be damned if he gives you any reason to break it off. every second that he can devote to you, he does. 

since he’s out in the city most of the time, k enjoys spending time indoors. of course, if you want to go anywhere while he’s home, he’ll be stuck to your side like glue, glaring at anyone who even gives you a second glance. but, what he loves most of all is curling up beside you and listening to the rainfall. nothing makes him feel more human than doing nothing for the sole purpose of it. he’s made to perform tasks, so there’s something rebellious about enjoying the silence of your apartment, counting each beat of your heart, and feeling the warmth of your skin against the synthetic of his. knowing that he doesn’t have to service you or offer anything for you to want to spend time with him makes him ecstatic.

while k can’t afford lavish gifts or, really, much at all, he does come into contact with a large collection of rare items at work. he’s always excited to bring evidence home since he knows you’ll get a kick out of seeing and touching a real flower or piece of wood. while the scarcity of the item intrigues him, he doesn’t have the same desire to connect to humanity’s past the way you, understandably, do. where he sees just another part of an ongoing case, you see years of ancestry and a forgotten world. secretly, the excited glint in your eyes has started to make him feel something similar.

+ k loves pet names. the first time you called him babe/baby, he stilled and stared at you in shock. he’d heard humans referring to other humans that way, but the names people usually called him were very different. whenever you call him a pet name, he smiles, almost unconsciously. he’s tried every combination of affection terms with you, but his favorites are the personalized ones that he knows no one else ever has or ever will call you. they remind him that, for now, at least, you’re entirely his. when you use them in return, he feels unique, like a human. he feels like he finally has a real name. out of the well-known ones, however, k’s favorites are sweetheart, dear, flower, and pretty. flower and other pet names based on things that are now rare feel especially fitting to him, since someone “as perfect as you is hard to find.”

gosling sleepover sunday

[cruelestpoetryever]

5 Myths Anti Taylor's Need To Stop Bringing Up

5. Taylor is causing climate change - Nope! Climate change is caused by big industries like oil and the military. Actually the commercial airline companies anti swifties are so in love with all the time produce literal thousands of times more CO2 than Taylor does. So if your mad at Taylor I hope your mad at those other things too including yourself for driving a car.

4. Swifties are a cult - You do not know what a cult is if you say this.

3. Taylor Swift is less popular then the Beatles - Taylor gets more listeners on every streaming service then the Beatles. Plus even on my own poll I made the Beatles are considered the worst artists by almost 25% of people.

2. Taylor faked her accent - You do not know a thing about accents if you say that. People have southern accents all over the US not just Tennessee.

1. Taylor hates her fans - She says all the time she loves her fans. You just want her to hate us because you think we're annoying.

[netherworldpost]

@cha0tician when I was Evil Supply Co., we had a newspaper for nearly two years.

Physically printed on large paper. It was part of a subscription box — Mister Ghost’s Highly Enviable Monthly Parcel of Simple Yet Amazing Wonderments

(Fun fact I came up with that name at a bar in one go and did not edit it — it was the pure first draft)

This was a 4 page (1 sheet of paper front/back) and folded into 11x14.

Subscription billing services add costs to the already base $0.30 + 2.9% processing of cards (fairly industry standard pricing), making inexpensive products affordable.

Two sheets of letter sized paper and a thin envelope is roughly one ounce, so a newspaper is probably 2 or even 4, driving up postage considerably.

Even printed black and white (instead of color) the pricing was difficult.

Newspaper ages quick (it’s very acidic) so back stock decays fairly rapidly…

…and this one trick (storing bundles of newspaper) is key to driving your studio-mates wild with passion for you!

The problem with having submissions is two fold — ensuring originality (vs stealth plagiarism) and having a clear focus on the stories.

My stories are very focused and narrow… it’s one of the reasons I change/am changing the name of the company.

A lot of people saw ESC and walked in the digital door looking for true crime and/or horror and got queer monster utopia and were disappointed. Which is fair with the name, and so in this second act I want to give a more straightforward “this is who we are and what we do.”

It’s all a really careful balance.

Going back to the pricing a moment — if the retail price is even as high as $5, after processing fees and postage, it’s maybe $0.50/issue profit into the coffers to keep the company going.

Miss one deadline (as a subscription your deadlines are right, and printing takes 1.5 - 3 weeks) and your customer numbers take huge hits.

Complicates the whole thing.

The last few Mister Ghost boxes ran late because of all the above, and timed with an industry decline of subscription boxes, hurt the whole company bad.

Advertising is… tricky. I would have to hire someone to exclusively work on ads.

The alternative I am working on is just having it as an occasional promotion.

That cuts out processing fees and taxes (it actually helps taxes as it’s a marketing deduction).

Just every once in awhile, on a non-specified time scale (alleviating all production deadline issues), printing a small run. “Okay the papers come in today, we have 200, so include them in the next 200 orders.”

It’s tricky (what isn’t!) because it’s not going to be “the next 200 orders get…!” because frantic ordering Creates Problems (I don’t want to tell #201 they should have been faster)

I keep coming back to the ideas of surprise and delight.

You won’t see a gnome every time you go to the forest — you won’t see them hardly ever — but once in awhile you will and then it becomes a truly magical day.

So once in awhile maybe you get a newspaper or a small painting or a foil sticker in your order, or you are a customer who hasn’t ordered for us and I say “hey rather than give Google more cash let’s take a month of ad budget and print glow in the dark stickers and send to people.”

(This is from my business ramble side blog)

I don’t know if “surprise and delight” will be effective marketing.

Maybe it is but it’s too expensive to keep up and it ends up folding the company entirely.

Maybe it’s wildly successful and we continue to survive to make the world weirder.

I want to be honest and open on any public domain research and development rambles that they easily could fail — have a significant chance of it. There are no guarantees, at all, that any of this will work.

It has to be said “the reason these things are not common is because the risk is, to put it mildly, extremely high.”

Without this honesty I am nothing more than a snake oil salesman peddling false hope about making the world a weirder and more fun place.

But what if it does work?

My risk tolerance in business is…

… significant.

This makes me fun to shop with but, hm, complicated, to invest in — which is why i don’t take investors, and when folks kindly offer to toss a few bucks to help us get going, I decline and ask them to shop at an artist store who they have always meant to buy something at but always forget.

I am uncomfortable enough with “we are going to launch.. someday!” — I cannot stand the thought of taking possession of someone’s money without clear lines of “you will get X by Y day.”

All of this is a massive, significant, frequently overwhelming risk.

But.

But!

If it does end up working?

It’s going to be magnificent.

I work on this company because doing this work makes me more “me” than if I didn’t. It’s part of my fabric.

These public domain research and development posts (and future blog versions which can go into more detail) are my way of (hopefully) giving back.

I can’t make a subscription newspaper work but maybe someone else can and then I get to subscribe to it and my world gets weirder because I can read it ;)

But

Whenever I go down these paths

I always want to be very careful and explicit:

Very few things are impossible

Most things are more difficult than they seem

I don’t have all the answers but I might be able to help start the conversations that get someone closer to them

[frances-baby-houseman]

lol I love it how we're all like, no I won't make you ask these, I will just overshare on my own 😌

Ask meme for people in their 30s 40s

What was the first piece of furniture you bought? A little ikea coffee table with curved legs that I used as a tv stand until it literally collapsed.

What proportion of your meals do you cook? I cook dinner 5ish nights a week, and I make most of the breakfasts and lunches when we're at home. I'm the only cook in the house (my husband does do basic meal stuff like eggs and mac and cheese) so the other nights tend to be takeout.

Foaming hand soap or normal hand soap? foaming or liquid, just not bar.

Favorite chore? folding laundry

Least favorite chore? every other part of laundry (but honestly I hate all chores, they're chores!)

Most precious thing one of your pets has destroyed? no pets!

Any groceries you've been getting into lately? popsicles

What cleaning product do you swear by? folex carpet cleaner

What's your emotional support craft? crochet

Youtube, cable TV, or streaming? my PREFERENCE is cable from the year like 2002, but my reality is cable and every single streaming service.

What's something you saved up for and then regretted buying? honestly I cannot think of anything?

How many cups can you see from where you're sitting? owala water bottle, can of strawberry culture pop, empty mug from my friend's bookstore

Which filter are you most likely to go "eh, it's probably fine" when you find out you need to change it? I don't filter things, I barely chagne the car oil

How often do you take baths? omg never bc I barely fit in our vintage tub but if I could I'd do it weekly

Do you go down each aisle when you grocery shop, or only the ones you know you need stuff from? I exclusively shop at trader joe's, which only has 3 aisles, so yes, but when I am forced to go to a real grocery store, absolutely not.

Where do you go when you need to get out of the house but it's raining? Target or the movies or the gym. gtl if you will.

What's a movie you saw recently that you liked? Hit Man!

Pro or anti tchotchkes? pro! I love little things that show people who you are.

What's your go-to tape? just regular scotch but I also like pink painters tape in the right situation.

What's in your freezer right now? ICE, bc I am southern, and also many popsicles and asian items from trader joe's

Last concert you attended? James Taylor, it was wonderful

Favorite grocery store? Trader Joe's but ideally Publix, where I would go down every aisle, bc they are still reasonable.

Paper bags, plastic bags, or reusable bags? reusable but I sometimes get paper (I have to buy them for $.10) bc I use them for our compost.

Do you get your government mandated 8 hours every night? lollllll

Favorite old person activity? saying "who is that, you know that guy in the thing with the girl who was in that show with julia louis dreyfus"

Would you rather sit on the porch drinking sweet tea or sit by the lake drinking beers? lake with sweet tea

Do you prefer Boardgame Night, Build-Your-Own-Pizza Night, or Movie Night with your friends? movie

Be honest, do you like all of the pictures of their babies that your friends send you? oh yes, who doesn't love a baby

Go-to holiday card format? no holiday cards! we're jews!

How many pairs of scissors do you own? like 3 normal pairs and 2 pairs of kitchen shears

Do you still own your first car? Nope.

How do you take your morning coffee/tea? coffee with whole milk

What's something you collect? I don't really collect anything but I do wish that I did. I just like a lot of junk!

What's your commute like? about 35 min on the expressway including school drop off, but hopefully taking the train next year.

Aisle at the grocery store you never bother walking down? again I only shop at trader joe's, which has 3 aisles and I have them all memorized. Ask me where something is.

Do you keep a daily journal or agenda? daily journal with just a few lines

Do you still listen to the same music you listened to in high school? all the time

What's the last filter you changed? HVAC filter like 2 months ago

What little treat do you always get when you run errands? cute socks at target or a dessert treat

Grocery list or no grocery list? list

What's an unjustifiably expensive appliance that you really want? pebble ice maker

Favorite book you've read recently? Greta & Valdin

Honest feelings on Settlers of Catan? ??

What's something you wish you had more time for? spontaneity

What kind of stuff do you keep on the door of your refrigerator? school stuff and pictures of me as a baby for some reason

Lamps or overhead lighting? lamps

If you could build your home from scratch, what outrageous feature would you want to build into it? a private living room just for myself

Do you bring a bag with you everywhere you go? no, I load up my giant coat pockets in the winter

Pro or anti throw pillows? pro but not super strong feelings here. like, they are good for design and comfort but don't go crazy.

How many blankets do you keep in your living room? 3 in the living room, 4 in the den

Did your relationship with your parents get better when you stopped living with them? lolllll

What's worse, the DMV or the Social Security Office? bureaucracy is bureaucracy

Do you decorate your house for holidays? Which ones? not really, a little for halloween but again, jews.

Favorite high-effort meal that you make? oh god I haven't cooked something really good in ages, but I guess brisket and potato kugel

Favorite low-effort meal that you make? chicken sausage pasta

Do you tend to bring an appetizer, entree, dessert, or drinks to a potluck? dessert or pasta salad

What kind of bag do you use for your bag full of bags? the most structured of the bags

If you died and your ghost was stuck in the outfit you're wearing right now for the rest of time, would you be happy with it? mostly, though these shoes rub a little.

Do you have an opinion on your local weather reporter? Tom Skilling 5 eva

Do you have a favorite brunch spot? I once did! I don't brunch anymore but I do love the french place in my town.

Where are you on the minimalism-maximalism kinsey scale? far on the maximalism.

Opinion on Bath and Body Works? nope.

Last time you visited a farmer's market? saturday. we go most weeks in the summer!

Anything you're procrastinating on right now? oh god just about everything. I'm on question 64 of this stupid survey!

Do you get your taxes in as soon as possible, at the last minute, or late? I used to be early but now my husband has to do them and it's a Whole Thing

Do you keep any stuffed animals on your bed? yes

Are your garbage bags scented or unscented?oh god unscented, I would throw away scented ones

What are you looking forward to next week? getting a new tv! (ours died and the replacement won't be here for a few days... kill me)

[adversitybloomed]

𝟑-𝟓 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐒 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐍 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐁𝐄 𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐄𝐃 𝐁𝐘.

𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐒:

Pastel Pink, Blue & Purple

White

Red

Black - only when stealth is needed

𝐒𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒:

Lotions & Bath Soaps: lotus flower, cherry blossom and or magnolia.

Warfare: Blood, Fire & Ash.

Other: Jasmine tea on her breath or mint from her toothpaste.

𝐅𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐎𝐍:

Hanfu: Mulan loves to wear hanfu, it is what she is the most comfortable in. It can change from battle hanfu to regular ones that she could wear for daily use. The colors are mostly in pastel tones. ex: 🌸, 🌸, 🌸, 🌸, 🌸 , 🌸 sleeping hanfu bonus 🌸

Jewelry: Mulan is more into the delicate look then anything that is too flashy or heavy. she likes soft tones to it so it does not overwhelm her. she does wear bracelets, a necklace, hand jewelry and simple styles within her hair. her favorite style includes pearls. ex: 🌸, 🌸, 🌸

Armor: for the most part, she wears specially made armor after she entered the service of the emperor. before that, it was armor stolen from her father that was too big for her to wear. most times it is silver with designs of a phoenix on it & golden tones to it, or it has gold with red undertones with a similar design. ex: 🌸, 🌸, 🌸

Modern Era: Mulan like to wear simple clothing, most of the time she can be found in a tee shirt & jeans, though she mostly prefers dresses as it is easier to get away with buying less of them. depending on the weather, she will wear shorts or can be found in yoga sweatpants. ex: 🌸, 🌸, 🌸, 🌸, 🌸

𝐎𝐁𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐒:

Sword: Her sword is a family heirloom & was once her father's. It's metal work is finely crafted & able to harness her qi. The hilt is of Red Jade, with a golden metal work with the symbolic symbols of a phoenix & lotus blossoms designed into the hilt all the way into the blade work. on the blade itself, the pillars of: Loyal, Brave & True, Devotion to Family are etched into it.

Other Weapon(s): a chi infused white silk ribbon that she keeps on her wrist, a twin red & blue jade daggers hidden on her person, both given to her by her uncle when she was a child who told them that they were twin blades.

Green Jade Comb: this jade comb belonged to her birth mother. her grandmother gave it to her when she was little after she found it in her jewelry box. it is a green jade design with a white lotus flower etched around it. it is a small thing, one that she keeps on her person and tucked away so that when she feels stressed or is sleeping away from her room, she can use it to comb her hair.

Instruments: guzheng & flute.

𝐁𝐎𝐃𝐘 𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐔𝐀𝐆𝐄:

a kind smile brightening her features, as she offers her aid or company

a stoic look given, as she is trying to hide her emotions around others, while her eyes study the person before her assessing their aura to see if they could be trusted or not.

arms crossing before her chest in a protective motion, her body seemingly relaxed otherwise & ready to strike should the need arise.

her hands going to the bottom of her hair to play, when she feels nervous or about to become overwhelmed by a emotion.

𝐀𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐒:

A phoenix in flight surrounded by yīng huā & lotus petals.

a warrior kneeling in front of a fire place, with her sword drawn & resting upon a table. a cloth with Camellias oil on it as she cleans her blade with care.

a girl kneeling in front of her families shrine praying for their blessing before stealing her father's armor, sword & horse before running away to take his place in the war.

the sound of a wooden flute playing for the full moon, light falling upon the magnolia tree in full bloom.

tagged: @thuganomxcs ( ty ! ) tagging: @battleguqin + @caracarnn + @luckhissoul + @ka-go-me + @peculiarbeauty + @seachant + @orangeshinigami + @auburniivenus & or steal & tag me !

[garysautorepair]

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[battleangel]

Who Cares About a Bunch of Dead Black & Brown People?

"Canadian wildfires" from this summer, if you remember them, were a "100 wildfires that started simultaneously in Canada". Yeah, okay.

Yet, if you recall, all the videos on the news and social media were of the smoke that completely filled and covered the sky on the east coast of the U.S. like a literal alien attack movie, like ID4.

People on social media reported seeing mushroom clouds and bombs being tested in NYC.

This is because the government was testing alien weaponry including bombs.

Right after the "Canadian wildfires", a former CIA director admitted in a Congressional hearing that "non-human remains" aka alien remains had been found by the government for years.

During this time this past summer, record levels of air pollution and toxicity were reported on the east coast as well as record humidity.

Yes, due to climate change but also due to government testing of confiscated alien weaponry and bombs that polluted the air and created unheard of levels of humidity.

Climate change has been known for decades and yet nothing real has been done about capitalism which drives every aspect of climate change, from the destruction of the rainforest by fast food conglomerates, to greenhouse gas emissions fueled by the auto industry, factory farming practices responsible for ethane from animal feces which is a huge climate change contributor plus all the millions of gallons of water required, drilling for oil, oil spills, oceanic pollution from non-biodegradable trash that ends up in the ocean, endless Amazon warehouses, endless SHEIN & Amazon landfills, air conditioning house at 70 degrees at all times, endless cars clogging the highway all rushing to nowhere to sit in traffic to waste the day away inside in a building wasting your life away for a paycheck & benefits, emitting pollutants out of your exhaust pipe smoke smog killing the environment depleting the ozone layer creating smog difficult to breathe, dirty machines belching smoke and gas on concrete highways to hell.

Yet noone does anything about rampant overconsumption, wastefulness, mindless spending, mindless buying, keeping up with the joneses, wasting money at IKEA, buying furniture to impress guests that never even come over, consumerism, materialism, oversized portions of food at restaurants, fast fashion worn today thrown in a landfill tomorrow, private jets killing the environment flying to nowhere for nothing, drones delivering Amazon packages that nobody needed in a day much less an hour and nobody does anything but to demand Amazon Prime deliveries in half an hour and Elon Musk is colonizing Mars and Bezos is flying rich wypipo to the moon.

This weekend, IGN via Bloomberg  reported 50k year old zombie viruses being released due to climate change causing Siberian glaciers to melt.

Government wants disabled, immunocompromised, elderly, lower income black and brown people gone. As many as possible.

Whoever else dies is just collateral damage.

Why?

Because by 2030, white people will become the minority in the US if current birthing trends continue and they will be replaced with blacks and hispanics making up the majority as their birth rates are much higher than white peoples especially amongst hispanics.

The elites are using the government to do whatever it can to reduce and delay this trend before white people become the minority in the US.

The government also wants to reduce Medicaid and Medicare enrollment as well as the money spent on these programs and what better way to do that than weaponizing viruses (COVID & 50k year old "zombie" viruses) via policies to kill off lower income food service, fast food and big box retail employees, people living in inner cities, disabled and the elderly, the majority of whom are black and hispanic?

Look at Beyonces and Taylor Swifts concerts over the summer, all the crowds and unmasking despite an increase in COVID cases, mutated COVID cases and long COVID cases with severe health consequences including extended hospitalizations and lung damage.

Why did noone care that this COVID resurgence was happening alongside the Eras and Renaissance tours with literally over a million people in attendance, extremely large crowds gathering with a real chance of concert attendees infecting one other?

Because, as we saw with George Floyd and the temporary black squares on Instagram, once the performative virtue signaling stage of COVID was over, nobody gave a fuck anymore and the elites know most people dont really gaf about poor, disabled, elderly black & brown people so the new COVID mantra became "stay tf inside if youre vulnerable, I aint wearing a mask to Eras or Renaissance cuz I look tew cute".

They correctly surmised people were o-v-a-h it and most had been summoned back to their wage slave 9 to 5 life of drudgery so they knew people wouldnt complain about the concerts as they had already done their "say her name Breonna Taylor" performative virtue signalling bullshit and now they wanted to shake their dreads to Slayonce and Taylor.

Who cares about a bunch of dead poor, disabled, elderly black & brown people anyway?

[f-shipping]

What Are Navigation Audits During The Marine Cargo Inspection Services In Fujairah?

Recently, there has been a lot of focus on navigational audits because they are now a TMSA mandate and are also becoming more and more prevalent in other trades, such bulk and container carriers. While the audit or marine cargo inspection services in Fujairah itself is very significant, so too are the surveyor and the business chosen to carry it out.

There is still a gap in the system: There is neither an industry standard nor obligation in place to audit navigational actions. Even though a ship spends up to 90% of its time at sea, where navigation is the primary function, it does not receive the same amount of inspection. The only parties that mention navigational audits are the Oil Majors through their TMSA program, and even then, they are neither required nor do they define a frequency or standard to be implemented, thus they are not truly guidelines.

Further, it is envisaged that Navigation will be audited in accordance with the ISM Code criteria for the global fleet. The outside auditors for the ISM DOC are often class surveyors with a background in engineering. They therefore have little ability to audit navigation. Consider how many queries about navigation were raised during your most recent DOC audit. Similar to this, during shipboard ISM SMC audits, the same auditors are in charge of auditing navigation. Every two and a half years, these audits are conducted, and during that period, there may have been seven or more different Masters. It is difficult to arrive at a trustworthy conclusion. The ISM Code makes no mention of any requirements for even sailing on ships. The great majority of audits of navigation are restricted to in-port only and solely rely on records. Ship's officers may not be accurately recording what is happening, which might bias the audit findings, even if they are not intending to conceal incomplete checks.

Focal Shipping has the expertise and resources to help responsible operators meet the level of navigation requirements to keep their ships and crew safe at sea. Independent Navigation audits or marine cargo inspection services in Fujairah must therefore be a part of a ship owners/managers risk assessment modality. Few people realize that navigation is a human activity and that it is in the Human Element category. One issue with audits is that the greatest outcome a ship's Master and crew can hope for is a score; as a result, a more comprehensive approach to the audits is needed, one that encourages the ship's Master and officers to feel confident in their own navigation.

A more effective principle to follow would be "far better a willing volunteer than a conscript," in addition to the practice of filling out the standard accepted checklist. To that aim, we believe that any flaws should be pointed out, the individuals and group (Bridge Team) should be informed of what is wrong and why it is incorrect, and they should then be given the opportunity to implement new procedures. "Non-Conformities" with policies or procedures would be submitted to the firm for investigation. Onboard, deviations from the established shipboard procedures would be noted and the master and officers would be given the chance to make the necessary corrections during marine cargo inspection services in Fujairah.

As a result of our experience, we now know that bottom-up improvement is more effective than top-down change. Many police officers just haven't got the chance to see how things ought to be done correctly or are aware of how they ought to be done. There have been several initiatives throughout the years, both in terms of technological advancements and training. To help prevent collisions, we now have advanced radars, ARPAs, and AIS; for continuous position indication and monitoring, we have GPS and ECDIS. Even VDRs are available for recording what is happening. 

Bridge Team Management training has been included, and on certain ships, sophisticated CBT as well. However, a large number of navigational mishaps occur as a consequence of failing to carry out fundamental navigational operations, such as keeping a "active" watch, plotting other boats, determining whether there is a risk of collision, and taking the necessary action in accordance with the COLREGs.

Focal Shipping is of the opinion that risk management and auditing may be utilized as tools to track and/or enhance both individual and team capabilities on the bridge. An audit or marine cargo inspection services in Fujairah conducted holistically rather than mechanically might also reveal improvements to current Safety Management Systems.

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How long can a dealership hold your car for repair UK?

After the multi day time limit has elapsed, you can request that the merchant fix or supplant the part without regard to them.

This should be completed inside a sensible time and without causing you critical bother. You don't need to allow the broker more than a single opportunity to fix or supplant the part on the off chance that it is defective.

A check MOT status is a great way to confirm whether the information you’re being told about a vehicle is true or not.

How far back can you check MOT history?

Records are held for as long as 10 years

We are locally owned and operated. The best among all the garages in Reading. We will service and repair your car at affordable prices

Do you offer MOT tests in Reading?

Yes, we provide MOT for all the vehicles present in Reading despite their make and model. An MOT is compulsory and cannot be ignored, so if you are in Reading and require an MOT test, book online now!

What does a full car service include on a car?

Checks during a car service can include the engine oil, oil filter, lights, tyres, bodywork, exhausts, brakes, steering, fluid and coolant levels, suspension and 12V battery.

Can police check MOT?

Do ANPR cameras really take a look at MOTs? Indeed. Programmed number plate acknowledgment (ANPR) cameras are all over the place, both in squad cars, out and about and in carparks, and are utilized by different policing, including the police and the DVLA

Can I repair my car on the street UK?

Repairing vehicles in the street as part of running of a vehicle repair business is an offence. However, if a private individual repairs their own vehicle in the street and it causes a nuisance to people who live nearby, it can still be an offence and reported.

Is service the same as repair?

In both cases, the car service process is handled by a service confirmation (which confirms the time spent and the spare parts used). But in case of a repair order, you still have a logistic activity to perform: sending the repaired product back to the customer and picking up the loan device

What is a basic service on a car?

As well as changing the engine oil, a basic service should check all other fluid levels in the car including screen wash, brake fluid, engine coolant and power steering fluid level. If any look too low, fill them up. It will also check your anti-freeze concentration.

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Lucknow Car Service: Shivkunj Automotive Bringing Expert Care into the Portable Envelope

Car Service in Lucknow always had a thing or two linked with quality work since the car repair and maintenance division. On any aspect right from engine trouble or maybe brake problems to routine check-ups, at Shivkunj Automotive your vehicle has always stood its chance to get its best out of life, providing a smooth ride, as well as safe journey. This is car service Lucknow.

We at Shivkunj Automotive provide all sorts of car services tailored to meet the specific needs of every automobile. Our technicians are experienced in diagnoses, repairs, and preventive maintenance to ensure long-term performance for your car. Oil changes and filter replacements are matched with advanced engine and transmission repairs.

Our state-of-the-art facility is adept at using all the latest tools and technologies. We can carry out services for each make and model of a vehicle. Whether you are driving a compact car, an SUV, or a luxury vehicle, you can trust us for reliable car service in Lucknow.

Why Shivkunj Automotive?

Experienced Team: Highly experienced mechanics of ours who have experience and keep abreast of the recent advancements in automotive technology.

Reasonable Charges: We feel that only the best car service in Lucknow should be offered at truly competitive rates so vehicle maintenance can be afforded by all.

Customer Satisfaction: Customer satisfaction is our priority at Shivkunj Automotive. Transparence in communication, definite timely service, and extraordinary results every time are guaranteed.

Authentic Spares: We incorporate only the best-quality, manufacturer-approved parts so that the longevity and reliability of your vehicle can speak for themselves.

Preventive Maintenance for Long-Term Performance

A regular car service in Lucknow would keep one from any break down or costly repair. Hence, at Shivkunj Automotive, we stress preventive maintenance, which also includes regular inspections, checks on fluids, and timely replacement of parts to put you at ease while you drive.

FAQs

Q1- What are the services offered through regular car servicing?

A- Regular servicing includes oil changes, replacements of filters, rotation of tires, checking the brakes, and checking the levels of fluids, among others to keep your car in motion.

Q2- How often should I take my car for service?

 A- It’s best to take a car to the service station between 5,000 to 7,500 kilometers or as reflected on the owner’s guide.

Q3- Does Shivkunj Automotive offer any form of warranty on services?

 A- Absolutely. The company provides a guarantee on the parts, as well as services, to ensure complete satisfaction.

Q4- Does Shivkunj Automotive has an online appointment booking for car servicing in Lucknow?

A- Absolutely. You can book your appointment just like that using our website or just give us a call.

Q5- What should one do if it breaks down when one is going a little further away?

A- If your car breaks down, then immediately call Shivkunj Automotive, and we will arrange for towing and quick repair.

For professional car service in Lucknow, Shivkunj Automotive is your partner for all your needs!

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Fresh Start: The Importance of Deep Clean Services for Medical Equipment

When it comes to healthcare, clean medical equipment is crucial. Just like you wouldn’t want to eat off a dirty plate, patients shouldn’t be treated with unclean tools. Deep clean services for medical equipment keep hospitals and clinics safe and healthy. Let’s explore why this matters and how it works.

What is Deep Cleaning?

Deep cleaning isn’t just a quick wipe-down. It’s a thorough scrub that reaches every nook and cranny of medical devices and equipment. This process ensures that bacteria, viruses, and other harmful germs are removed. Think of it like giving your favorite pair of shoes a deep scrub—every little detail gets attention.

Why Deep Clean Medical Equipment?

Safety First

Patient safety is always the top priority. Unclean equipment can lead to infections or complications. Just imagine a surgical tool that hasn’t been cleaned properly—scary, right? Deep cleaning services help protect patients from these risks.

Compliance with Regulations

Health facilities must follow strict rules when it comes to cleanliness. Regular deep cleaning helps hospitals stay compliant with these regulations. Forgetting this step can lead to bad reviews or even fines.

Extending Equipment Lifespan

Clean equipment lasts longer. You wouldn't drive a car without regular oil changes, would you? The same applies here. Regular deep clean services help make sure that medical tools work efficiently for years, saving hospitals money in the long run.

What Does a Deep Clean Service Include?

Surprisingly, it’s a lot more than just soap and water. Deep clean services usually include:

Disinfection: Using powerful cleaners to kill germs.

Cleaning all surfaces: This means getting into all the little spots you might miss.

Inspection: Checking for any damage or issues that need fixing.

Documentation: Keeping records of what was cleaned and when, which is important for compliance.

Who Should Use Deep Cleaning Services?

Any medical facility can benefit from Deep clean services for medical equipment. Whether it’s a small clinic or a large hospital, the goal remains the same: keep patients safe and healthy. Plus, even dental offices and veterinary clinics can take advantage of these services.

How Often Should You Deep Clean Equipment?

The frequency of deep cleaning can depend on the type of facility and equipment. High-use areas or tools may need cleaning more often than others. It’s like how your bathroom gets cleaned more than your guest room! Regular schedules can help keep everything in tip-top shape.

Conclusion

Deep clean services for medical equipment are not just nice to have; they are essential. By ensuring tools are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected, healthcare facilities can protect patients and extend the life of their equipment. In the world of healthcare, cleanliness isn’t just a standard; it’s a lifeline. So, isn’t it time to make deep cleaning a regular part of your routine?

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How Can You Simplify Travel with a Monthly Rental Car?

Traveling can often become expensive and stressful, especially when you're trying to manage transportation for extended periods. Have you ever considered how a monthly rental car could ease your worries and provide flexibility during your travels? Whether for a work assignment, a family vacation, or simply to avoid the hassle of owning a car, monthly rentals offer a great solution. This article explores the benefits, considerations, and important factors to keep in mind when opting for a monthly rental car.

What Are the Benefits of a Monthly Rental Car?

Opting for a monthly rental car comes with several advantages, making it an increasingly popular choice among frequent travelers, business professionals, and even locals who need a car for an extended period.

Cost Efficiency: Compared to daily or weekly car rentals, monthly plans often offer significant savings. Rental agencies typically provide discounted rates when you opt for a long-term rental.

Flexibility: The flexibility of choosing the car that fits your needs—whether a compact car, an SUV, or a luxury vehicle—without the long-term commitment of purchasing it is another perk. Plus, if your needs change mid-way, some companies even allow you to swap vehicles.

Maintenance-Free Driving: Many rental companies cover routine maintenance and service costs during the rental period. That means you don’t need to worry about oil changes, tire rotations, or other common vehicle maintenance issues.

Who Should Consider Monthly Car Rentals?

Monthly car rentals are an ideal option for various individuals and situations, including:

Business Travelers: If your job requires long-term stays in different locations, a monthly rental car could save you both time and money. Owning a vehicle or repeatedly renting for short periods can be inefficient and expensive.

Vacationers on Extended Stays: Families or individuals who plan to spend several weeks exploring a new city or country can benefit from the convenience of having a car without the hassles of ownership.

Residents with Temporary Vehicle Needs: If you’re temporarily without a vehicle due to repairs or you’re in the process of relocating, a monthly rental car gives you access to reliable transportation without the long-term commitment.

What Should You Consider Before Renting?

Before diving into a long-term rental, there are several factors to take into account to ensure you’re making the most informed decision.

Mileage Limits: Some rental companies place limits on how many miles you can drive without incurring extra charges. Be sure to check if this restriction applies to your rental agreement.

Insurance: While rental companies often include basic coverage, it's essential to verify whether your personal car insurance or a credit card policy will cover any additional needs during the rental period.

Vehicle Availability: The type of car you want may not always be available for long-term rentals, so it's crucial to book well in advance, especially during peak seasons.

How Does the Booking Process Work?

Booking a monthly rental car typically involves a straightforward process. Most rental companies allow you to make your reservation online or in person. However, you may need to provide additional documents for longer-term rentals, such as proof of insurance and identification.

Step 1: Visit the website or rental location of your preferred provider.

Step 2: Choose your vehicle type based on availability, needs, and budget.

Step 3: Review the rental agreement, focusing on factors like mileage limits, insurance policies, and additional fees.

Step 4: Confirm your booking and arrange for pick-up.

It’s always wise to call the rental company to clarify details like extra fees or any specific conditions that may affect your rental experience.

Conclusion:

The decision to opt for a monthly rental car depends on your specific needs. If you’re looking for a flexible, cost-effective, and convenient way to travel or bridge a gap in personal vehicle ownership, monthly rentals provide an ideal solution. They remove the burden of maintenance and high upfront costs, allowing you to enjoy the perks of having a car without the long-term commitment.

Ready to explore the freedom of a monthly rental car? Contact us with our team today to discuss your travel needs, vehicle preferences, and budget options. Let us help you hit the road with confidence and ease!