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That Harp Guy
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For over 35 years, Gaffer has been owned by a 26-string Dusty Strings folk harp; Best Friend, Longest Roommate, Harshest Critic. thatharpguy.com
Fort Collins, Colorado

[Photo: Patrick Stephenson, Artwork: August Haynes]
If he doesn't need Plague of Hedgehog, I could use summa that.
November 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Geosmin. The smell of fresh earth and trees after rain.

Petrichor is the awful smell of hot, oily concrete getting rained on.

Who conflated these two? Mainstream media.
November 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Of the moment. Drop a selfie right now.
November 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM
I buy the Variety Pack. A little of everything.
November 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Let them feed their family on SNAP, too.
November 26, 2025 at 7:55 AM
In addition, FoCo's busses are all electric.
November 24, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I'm obliged to point out that in even their highest form, potatoes are still the best vessel for (and improved yet further by) an excellent cheese sauce.
November 24, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Mine is cranberries and orange marmalade. The POP =is= half the fun.
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Effective electric versions exist, and are quieter but not quiet. Hours of operation should be self-limited towards =not= annoying the neighbors.
November 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Huzzah!
November 23, 2025 at 3:33 PM
A similar program in Fort Collins, Colorado has produced (predictably) similar results.

Cleaner air, better community.
November 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Let's go fly a cat and send it soaring...
November 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Debit.

Because credit is money I don't have, and might never have. Watched my parents destroy themselves (and a good chunk of my childhood) by abusing credit.

I never have, never will, utilize that notion.
November 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
It works in broth. And nowhere else.
November 21, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Woot!
November 21, 2025 at 7:06 AM
I manifested order amongst the chaos of my local Universe.

(I folded some clothes and loaded the dishwasher.)
November 21, 2025 at 5:21 AM
This fills me with joy.
November 21, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The State can do this; no need for the Federal Government to get involved, even.
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 AM
I =do= really like that little park.

For me, it's a historical marker.
November 20, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The island of Elba awaits.
November 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM