✨The Maenad of Dionysus✨

The dance of the maenads in worship of the god of wine, Dionysus, is often described as frenzied. And the sense of frenzy is evident in the way this maenad seems to emerge from stone turning to face us.

#ReliefWednesday

Lebanon cannot be bombed into sovereignty
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/4/27/lebanon-cannot-be-bombed-into-sovereignty?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Opinion @opinion-AlJazeera

I've been rather quiet on my chart-rigging investigation, but that's because I've moved into exploring the actual nuts and bolts of how it all works.
This recent piece in Wired, though, shows how the problem is slowly being exposed.

https://www.wired.com/story/geese-chaotic-good-marketing-industry-plant/

Cat by Yulia Sidneva

#Art

📷 A sunny and cool morning on the mountain (43º F). Another scorcher today, mid-80s F.

The black locust flowers hanging next to the porch smell sweet. ❤️

#Bloomscrolling

The Government™ has made an ad about the era we're living through, and it's surpsingly honest and informative.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPTsjeOxH5U