Hubble shows 'farting' comet reversing its spin for the first time ever —‬ and it may soon 'self-destruct'

A new analysis of archival Hubble Space Telescope photos reveals that a peculiar comet slowed its spin before fully reversing its rotational direction during a flyby of Earth in 2017.

Live Science

Rail apps are great.

Mine tells me that:
• train arrives platform 3.
• connection departs platform 5.
• platform 3 lift/elevator broken.

I will be looking for someone who needs luggage lifted — not in the closeted/euphemistic way but in the inclusive, welcoming Scouts way. Like that kid in the movie Up.

Because that's what I was taught in Cubs in the 1960s, the last time people went to the moon.

#helpful #manners #civilised

brother lawrence…and a key to gaining inner peace

n the beginning of my quest for gaining peace, this Catholic individual gave the first insight into the solution for that journey. But there is more to the story...(Republished from September, 2023.)

https://thedignityofman.net/2026/03/30/brother-lawrence/

#SaveYouAClick: Author thinks it is rude, but fuck 'em. If you need to lie to get out of some extroverts' overenthusiastic invitation, lie away and keep your peace. I've got no problem doing it if need be, or better yet, fucking say no. No is a full word.

> Is It Really Rude to Lie About Being Busy to Get Out of Something? https://www.rd.com/article/etiquette-lying-about-being-busy/

#etiquette #manners #StuffAboutLife

an autistic perspective of death…

We've all experienced loss, and many know someone who is Neurodivergent or Autistic. Ever wonder why it takes longer for someone on the Spectrum to recover from loss, especially death? Here's some insight into those unseen struggles.

https://thedignityofman.net/2026/03/23/an-autistic-perspective-of-death-2/

unexpected growth…

What does it mean to grow? And what experiences in life helped me grow the most? Find out more...

https://thedignityofman.net/2026/03/23/unexpected-growth/

Read this on a site about #manners :

Cashiers and waitstaff report surprise when customers say “thank you”.

A postal worker told me that when she hands parcels over to customers who open the door to receive them, about half do not say thanks.

How on earth did we let #courtesies die a death like this? Do those failing in this way have a clue that they are indeed failing?

AI and the rise of neo-paganism…what will be the ultimate outcome?

Many fear the rise of Artificial Intelligence. There is much to fear, but is it really the program we should be afraid of? Or something within ourselves as human beings? Find out how you can see this in a different light and what you can do to change your perspective...

https://thedignityofman.net/2026/03/16/ai-and-the-rise-of-neo-paganismwhat-will-be-the-ultimate-outcome/

The most annoying thing #old #boomers do is talk about people.."oh his wife is 35 years younger and they can't have children" uhh...they may not want people knowing that. You should never talk about people behind their backs because it will nip you in the ass. #manners