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WELCOME TO THE EVENING SHADE A SANCTUARY OF SANITY AFTER A LONG HARD DAY OF FIGHTING FASCISM YOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of POLITICS (Or NOT As the CASE MAY BE) AND EVEN MORE CRITTERS THE PERSON who MAKES the FIRST COMMENT WILL GET TWO CRITTERS...

For once again Lindsey Graham came out in true colors announcing his intention to file a lawsuit against the Federal government, taking advantage of the loop-hole in law that had been pushed by Republicans. The senator has already demanded not less...

“In the workplace women can get away with giving compliments without getting accused of sexual harassment. A female can tell coworker that I like that shade of lipstick on you. A male could not say that to a female coworker in most cases without...

What are some of your favorite Thanksgiving memories? Most of my early memories for Thanksgiving center around music, because we would learn Thanksgiving songs at school and maybe do a Thanksgiving/...

I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving, despite the chaos in America and the world. And we now move into the “shopping season”, I would like to mention that many kossacks have small online businesses and we have compiled their offerings. Boycotting...

Yesterday was probably, politically and spiritually, the darkest Thanksgiving for our nation in our lifetimes. So how about a quick story out of America’s earliest history that eerily echoes this moment and may give us some hope? Donald Trump has told...

The Me 262 was the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft. The design of what would become the Me 262 began in 1939. It first flew in 1942 and became operational in mid-1944. It ...

A recent Daily Kos article concisely pointed out why it’s much riskier to aggravate the right than it is to aggravate the left. Both sides are not the same!

UPDATE: Saturday, Nov 29, 2025 · 3:16:39 PM +00:00 · xaxnar I should mention I am going ahead with the model train order despite the Trump tariff price hike. That being said, I was just looking at some new Lionel product announcements in a series I had...

By Kate Ruder for KFF E-bike of Colorado sales manager Perry Fletcher said his sales and repair shop saw an increase in back-to-school sales to young riders and families this fall as the popularity of the battery-powered bicycles revs up. But the kids’...