Holiday After-Action, Market Pause, Bloodied Dishwasher, Woo Studies

Welcome back to what’s another workweek (for the young) and another Week of Mystery for the retired.

Week of Mystery because I still haven’t figured out why “time twisted” when passing 67. I just know there’s still not enough time to “get it all done.”  But somehow, under 65, it was all so easy.

Markets: War on the Money Front

Stock futures were down a bit early and we attribute that to news from the war.  “What war?” Oh!  the one over world domination as Reserve Currency issuer, of course!

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Let’s do the Rube Goldberg on this:

Tariffs are only a single lever and yes, ‘Oppose using tariffs as a tool of coercion’: China on Trump’s warning of 10% tariff to countries aligning with BRICS.

But everything in finance is “geared” as you can see:  Move one price and the whole system has to adjust because of how the leveraging works.

The BRICS countries are a big enough body pile that if they decide to settle all trade deals in Chinese Yuan, then Uncle Sam‘s got him a Ben Dover moment.  If you’re over 30, you’ll remember Ben Dover as the economist behind the Central Bankster’s continuous inflation model. Which replaced purchasing power with debt.

Some people get all worked up over the crookedness of the system.  But as the life and times of our Developer-in-Chief show the old saying in finance circles goes like this:

If you owe the Bank $1 million dollars, YOU have a problem.

If you owe the Bank $1 billion dollars, THE BANK has a problem.”

This morning, the Dollar looks back in the game. BUT:

  • Dollar going up means you don’t need as many of them to buy gold or silver. Price comes down, follow?
  • Relatively Bitcoin dialed back its run at $110,000.
  • ODDITY: Stocks in Europe are up today.
  • Asia was generally down, understanding the FOREX shells screaming overhead…

Brent crude was up, so along with the Eurozone markets, the Continent is trying to pretend it still matters.  But with Putin’s grinder on the Ukraine border, denial is overpowering logic.

Oil does remind us that Ben Netanyahu is at the White House today. Netanyahu believes Trump can help seal ceasefire. But the world has had since 1948 to get this tenant issue settled; the West (and lots of UKers) thing they own the Empire and can dictate terms.  We thing they should look up Dimona and get real…

With the world playing the “edging” sex game (where everyone gets screwed in the end) sa remarkably clear-headed view pops from G.A. Stewart who we recently advised has become (like so many) involuntarily retired.  Is Stu bitter or calling it “like it is?”  Study DEDICATION, DISCIPLINE, AND BULLSHIT PATRIOTISM – THE AGE OF DESOLATION and work out your own answer. Our take is big on flag & country, going light on the Angostura.

Stu’s not alone dealing with “uncle outs.”  Another is Elon Musk.  We told you last week he was making noises about a new political party.  Maybe I should have mentioned that the old guard media would close ranks between the two “also-rans” that own the franchise now. But you’re supposed to work out how the pieces slide around to stay in power, right?  Media will capitulate And make it all about the Status Quo.  Oh, look! ‘Ridiculous’: Trump hits out at Musk’s political plans.  Which part of “surprised” are you?

Another Old Man Saying comes to mind after study of Major Investment Firm DROPS Support for Tesla After Elon Musk’s Political Party Launch.  Goes “Them’s that have, gets…”

Raining Headlines

The flooding in middle Texas this weekend likely took 100-lives, or more.  “Victims still dead” isn’t much of a headline, though.  So, instead here comes the blame game. Texas flood victims furious as local officials blame Trump’s National Weather Service over failed warnings. Coverage and blame could run weeks as Harrowing Tales Emerge in Texas as Rescuers Keep Up Search for Missing.

Big Weather has a fact-based Big Problem ahead: Flaws in 150 Years of Global Temperature Data Blow Holes in Global Warming Narrative.  Oops.

Next time don’t turn the water off, dept.  Zelensky blames Putin-Trump call for massive Russian airstrike on Ukraine.

Got money left-over from fireworks and beer? Companies from Walmart to TikTok Shop are stretching out sales and sweetening deals to compete with Amazon Prime Day.  Notice how media are mostly all putting up free ads to the Zon pages?  (here’s ours)

Could a “conspiracy theory” shortage be looming? New FBI Memo Concludes Jeffrey Epstein Did Not Have a “Client List ” – and Committed Suicide – with Video of Jail Cell. Anyone besides Wm of the Radio Ranch  and Hank understand time code in video?

And if these After-Holiday headlines aren’t bull enough for you? San Fermin bull-running festival kicks off in Spain.  Covered by French media for an American audience.  Sure, the world makes sense.  Crank that blender up.

Around the Ranch: Dishwasher Warfare

Before we begin How to survive dishwasher software tyranny in 2025, a bit of theme first: An old-time firehouse favorite of Pappy’s – popular when someone got skinned up a bit at a fire.  All about “toughing it out.”

George, what’s that on the floor, BLOOD?”

I was laying on the kitchen floor, trying to get the last quarter-turn on a cranky solid-copper water feed line into the new dishwasher we installed Sunday.  I looked where Elaine was pointing and sure enough, a teaspoon or two of my finest.

“Why yes, dear, I believe that’s blood.  But you know, this ensures this is a successful DIY project. A blood offering to seal the job, so to speak…”

“Oh, God, look at your hand!”

And so, DIY’ers, we are all reminded why some people wear gloves when working.  Especially on a dishwasher.  Because the rails cut from metal haven’t had their edges broken and yes, the two gashes on the hand self-sealed before I had to get after them with the super glue.

As luck would have it, this is oral surgery week. So I am already phasing down the baby aspirin.  Next time you’re planning to be in a multi vehicle collision, stop taking baby aspirin 10-days before the wreck, so you’ll clot faster.  (We’re full of help and useful tips, right?)

Part 2:  A wash cloth, cold water rinse, and Windex and paper towels, and one again it was looking more like a construction site than a murder scene.  I turned on the power.

Damn thing beeped, but wouldn’t start.

Half an hour of troubleshooting later, I resorted to reading the manual.

“Open the door, put in dishes.  With the door still open, press start and quickly close the door…”

Why would I press start with the door open?  That doesn’t make any sense.

The clouds parted, the Sun came out, and birds began to chirp.  Of course!  Product Safety Lawyers have now taking over programming of home appliances.  It all made perfect sense, for a minute or two.  Then I began shaking again.

When will someone make OpenSource appliance code and put a USB port on everything?  This kind of door interlock thinking would have ruined Hansel and Gretel.  Does anyone have a Frigidaire cheat code to solve? Washes dishes fine.  Even takes blood out.

Further Studies:  Ley’ed

Crawling under counters earlier, I had found myself wondering about ley lines.  Put to the AI stack, turns out no one has ever measured ley line energies. They are just pop-sci and pseudo-sci about so-called “power centers” of “spiritual or vital” energy.

But here’s the weekend ponder that was bothering me:  Seems there are claims all over the web that dowsing can find ley lines.  And dowsing does work to some degree.  But no one knows precisely why.

“Dowsing lacks a scientifically plausible mechanism. Proponents suggest it detects subtle energies or intuitive signals, but no such energies have been measured by instruments like magnetometers or electromagnetic field meters. The movement of dowsing rods is often attributed to the ideomotor effect, an involuntary muscle response influenced by subconscious expectations, not external phenomena.”

The AI stack is very skeptical of this whole line of inquiry:

Dowsing does not work in scientific testing beyond what would be expected by chance. Rigorous, double-blind experiments consistently show no reliable ability to detect hidden objects or substances.

OK, so dowsing MIGHT work.  But the week’s thinking process ahead is trying to figure out “Who, but more particularly under what circumstances was dowsing first discovered?  Is it just an artifact of play with the Universe (or ontology)?  Poke this way because there’s no life-sim code for that yet?

I don’t expect to find an answer (so I likely won’t, eh?).  Still, it’s an infinitely extensible something to hold consciousness focused on while under nitrous and having oral surgery this week….

One more for the Woo Pile:  We don’t follow the work of Vedic astrologer Joni Paltry, but our consigliere does.  So 11 days back here’s her take on July.  The logical question is whether her water references could have pointed to Texas flooding?  You make the call.

ShopTalk Sunday is here, in case you were off-planet…

Write when you get rich,

George@Ure.net

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  1. Joni Paltry – not buying it at all. Green eyes, swirling (out of a bottle) blonde locks, batting those fake eyelashes – how can anyone be so gullible?? Fake, fake, FAKE. Admittedly I only watched the first five minutes – it really doesn’t take that long to get an energy vibe. I’ve been surfing the prophecy channels for the last year or so. Not one seer predicted the Gaza conflict – the Israeli attack on Iran – the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites – even the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Believers in prophecy BELIEVE. That is all they are capable of. They never circle back, are never accountable but are so effusive in their adulation that it can only be considered a mind virus or a cult in my view. Find a new consigliere…………..

    • Farsight.org

      All out on public forum, back tested every month versus previous months forecast.

      Dam, does it get “dark” in Winter..

    • I am certainly not a fan of the Internet prophets; their predictions sound a lot like the ones I have been describing since 2007.

      I do not want these phonies to make you are hardened critic of prophecy.

      Here is a test for your objectivity. If I gave predictions with dates and they materialized, would you be convinced?

      Now it does not matter what you think about the following Nostradamus prophecy, only what I wrote years ago.

      Nostradamus Sixain XXVIII (24)
      The year one thousand six hundred and nine [1609-2014] or fourteen [1614-2019],
      The old Charon will celebrate Easter in Lent,
      Six hundred and six [1606-2011], in writing he will place it
      The Physician, by all this is astonished,
      At the same time summoned in person
      But for certain one of them will appear.

      PREDICTION: COVID-19 For 2019

      Nostradamus and The Third Age of Mars, Volume I, G. A. Stewart, 2017, Page 525
      The question begs, why does Nostradamus call the other antagonist, The Physician of the Great Disease? Is this person a doctor? Is it a metaphor? We know he “will set fire to the Olive branch”. Does he use “the great disease” as a weapon? Does he start biological warfare?

      Do you know anyone who was predicting biological warfare for 2019?

      Here are my predictions for Gaza.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 477
      This is why now it is hard to calculate whether the attack on Iran will happen first, or two nuclear terrorist incidents might spark a nuclear attack on Iran by Israel. I now see the possibility of the Gaza Invasion as a prelude to the attack on Syria and Iran.

      It is possible that in the midst of the Gaza invasion, the next chapter might be the next link in the chain reaction to a nuclear war in the Middle East that concludes with an attack on Iran.

      The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2010, Page 235
      If they can throw rocks at tanks, that qualifies as not fearing the sword, fire, and the water guns that often breakup Palestinian demonstrations. This also hints that it might be Palestinian lands where the “blow of steel” is delivered.

      It will be interesting to see what happens in Toulouse after Israel begins its invasion of Gaza.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 485
      Here is how I derive the metaphor for one target being somewhere in Palestinian held land. I have considered and offered in all the editions of this book that it might be in the West Bank or Gaza.

      My July 29, 2023 warning to Israel:

      https://theageofdesolation.com/signs-of-the-first-blow-of-steel/

    • I am certainly not a fan of the Internet prophets; their predictions sound a lot like the ones I have been describing since 2007.

      I do not want these phonies to make you are hardened critic of prophecy.

      Here is a test for your objectivity. If I gave predictions with dates and they materialized, would you be convinced?

      Now it does not matter what you think about the following Nostradamus prophecy and his poetry and whether you have another interpretation. Only what I wrote years ago is the point in question.

      Nostradamus Sixain XXVIII (24)
      The year one thousand six hundred and nine [1609-2014] or fourteen [1614-2019],
      The old Charon will celebrate Easter in Lent,
      Six hundred and six [1606-2011], in writing he will place it
      The Physician, by all this is astonished,
      At the same time summoned in person
      But for certain one of them will appear.

      PREDICTION: COVID-19 For 2019

      Nostradamus and The Third Age of Mars, Volume I, G. A. Stewart, 2017, Page 525
      The question begs, why does Nostradamus call the other antagonist, The Physician of the Great Disease? Is this person a doctor? Is it a metaphor? We know he “will set fire to the Olive branch”. Does he use “the great disease” as a weapon? Does he start biological warfare?

      Do you know anyone who was predicting biological warfare for 2019?

      PREDICTION: WAR IN GAZA – NUCLEAR TERRORISM

      Here are my predictions for Gaza:

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 477
      This is why now it is hard to calculate whether the attack on Iran will happen first, or two nuclear terrorist incidents might spark a nuclear attack on Iran by Israel. I now see the possibility of the Gaza Invasion as a prelude to the attack on Syria and Iran.

      It is possible that in the midst of the Gaza invasion, the next chapter might be the next link in the chain reaction to a nuclear war in the Middle East that concludes with an attack on Iran.

      The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2010, Page 235
      If they can throw rocks at tanks, that qualifies as not fearing the sword, fire, and the water guns that often breakup Palestinian demonstrations. This also hints that it might be Palestinian lands where the “blow of steel” is delivered.

      It will be interesting to see what happens in Toulouse after Israel begins its invasion of Gaza.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 485
      Here is how I derive the metaphor for one target being somewhere in Palestinian held land. I have considered and offered in all the editions of this book that it might be in the West Bank or Gaza.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 491
      Following one likely scenario that follows Nostradamus’ predictions, is that perhaps during the invasion of Gaza a smuggled Egyptian nuclear device might be brought into the Palestinian territories.

      My July 29, 2023 warning to Israel:

      https://theageofdesolation.com/signs-of-the-first-blow-of-steel/

      Hamas attacked on October 7, 2023.

      https://theageofdesolation.com/israels-heinous-deed-now-being-fulfilled/

      THE PRINCES OF JERUSALEM AGREEABLE TO THE HEINOUS DEED

      Nostradamus Sixain XXXIV (31)
      Princes and Lords will all make war against one and other,
      First cousin, brother against brother,
      [L’Arby/Arab League] finished by the happy Bourbon,
      The Princes of Jerusalem very agreeable,
      To committing the heinous and execrable deed,
      They will feel the effects of the bottomless purse.

      The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2007/2010, Page 229
      Israel will not be alone in its decision to attack Iran. “The Princes of Jerusalem” will agree with the agenda set by those Princes and Lords who control the Western alliance, those countries who have sworn allegiance to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Empire of Aquilon [NATO].

      PREDICTION: WAR IN UKRAINE

      Nostradamus Quatrain III-57
      Seven times will the British nation change
      Steeped in blood in two-hundred and ninety years:
      Free not at all through Germanic patronage.
      Aries [war] doubt his pole [flag or missiles][in] Bastarnan (Ukraine/S. Poland).

      Nostradamus and The Third Age of Mars, G. A. Stewart, 2019, Page 716
      “Pole” becomes the key to understanding the last line. It may mean lance, standard, or missile. “[The] war [in] doubt, his pole [in] Bastarnan (Ukraine/Southern Poland)”. If we take “son” as “his” implying the “British nation”, then at face value, the 2014 NATO coup d’état in Ukraine involves the planting of NATO’s standard in Ukraine.

      The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2010, Page 383
      Certainly Russian troops will move into countries like Georgia, the Ukraine,
      and Chechnya, but how far into Eastern and Western Europe remains a subject of wide speculation.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 527
      Russia will control most of Eastern Europe again, perhaps along with the Ukraine and most of the Caucasus region.

      Nostradamus and The Age of Desolation, G. A. Stewart, 2013, Page 644
      Russia may move into Georgia and the Ukraine, but be pushed back to the borders that I described above.

      Nostradamus and The Third Age of Mars, Volume I, G. A. Stewart, 2017, Page 437
      Once this begins, Russia will most likely invade eastern Ukraine. This will escalate into a Russian invasion of Turkey and possibly the Balkans and parts of southern Europe, with the armies of Iran moving to attack the United States and Sunni Alliance’s eastern flank.

      Nostradamus and The Third Age of Mars, G. A. Stewart, 2019, Page 437

      Nostradamus Sixain XIII (11)
      Six hundred and six [1606-2011] or nine [1609-2014], the adventurer,
      Will be surprised by gall put in an egg,
      And shortly afterwards he will be out of power
      Through the powerful Emperor-General
      To whom the world has not an equal,
      Of which each will render him obedience.

      Sixain XIII contains the same years as Sixain XXVIII above. NATO invaded Libya in 2011 and instituted a coup d’état in Ukraine in 2014. Readers should note the number of times these years come up in The Sixains. This is ample proof that the 1600 Series Code Key is correct.

      Only one man fits “the powerful Emperor-General”, Russian President Vladimir Putin.

      Logically, “The Adventurer” is the person integral to the NATO invasion of Libya and the NATO coup d’état in Ukraine. The metaphors for “gall” could be bitterness, rancor, or audacity and boldness.

      The metaphors for “egg” could be something akin to an incubating egg ready to hatch, or seeds, such as sowing the seeds of discontent.

      However, I wonder if we have a dual allusion here to Russia and the famous Fabergé eggs that were made for the Russian Tsars.

      If Nostradamus’ poetry is hard to understand, readers can fall back on what I wrote in 2007, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2019, and 2023.

      With the exception of Donald J. Trump, everything that readers see today on the worldwide battlefield I started writing about in 2007.

      PREDICTION: THE GREAT SCANDAL

      FBI Concludes Jeffrey Epstein Had No Clients, Didn’t Blackmail Anyone, And Definitely Killed Himself
      https://www.zerohedge.com/political/fbi-concludes-jeffrey-epstein-had-no-clients-didnt-blackmail-anyone-and-definitely-killed

      TRANSLATION: Nostradamus Epistle: Paragraph 31:1
      Then abominable secrets will be brought out from the dark and obscure world of intelligence operations and bring great shame and great scandal to political leaders. It will cease near the end of a change in reign.

      TRANSLATION: Nostradamus Epistle: Paragraph 31:2
      Religious leaders that have supported and lobbied for these corrupt politicians will be shown not to have practiced the true faith that they have preached.

      TRANSLATION: Nostradamus Epistle: Paragraph 31:3
      Of the three brothers, the middle brother, because of national pride and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s consolidation of power, they will have lessened the influence of transnational criminal organizations, and only a few politicians from the Eastern Orthodox Church will be affected by the worldwide scandal.

      TRANSLATION: Nostradamus Epistle: Paragraph 31:4
      The first brother, the Roman Catholic Church, will be completely undone in Europe and part of Africa through its connections with and the actions perpetrated by the third brother who will be led by the Third Antichrist. The level of corruption seen in the leaders and lobbyists of these churches will be so egregious that it will arouse the poor in spirit. They will be emboldened and rise up after being shown the excesses of these madmen who lived in luxury and were involved in child prostitution and the sex slave trade.

      The big picture with Donald J. Trump I started describing in 2016.

      Nostradamus Quatrain VII-35
      The great fishery come to moan, cry,
      At having elected, [Trump] or [deceived] will be in the age:
      Scarcely with them not wanting to stay on,
      They will be deceived by those of their own language.

      Good luck with your disbelief. God knows I’ve worked hard trying to get people to wake up.

      • “Nostradamus Sixain XIII (11)
        Six hundred and six [1606-2011] or nine [1609-2014], the adventurer,
        Will be surprised by gall put in an egg,
        And shortly afterwards he will be out of power
        Through the powerful Emperor-General
        To whom the world has not an equal,
        Of which each will render him obedience.”

        Gall – Gaul..gives youse France/Belgium/Luxemburg/Switzerland/Nederlanden/Germany, Italy in a Russian “Egg”.

        ..hmmmm too bad no mention of Hazelnuts or slavic daggerz!

        Oh well, nato gonna be on a Hazelnut force fed diet.

        In meantime KING bibi is here, to collect MOAR from his orange little bitch – draft dodger donnie , the real Murhican hero.

      • Yes I have become a hardened critic of prophecy, but not of you. I have read a number of your meticulously researched posts and have given them a lot of thought. I see you as a scholar and someone who is science-driven. You interpret, reflect, adjust and find a way to make some sense of a world that seems to be a swirling vortex of chaos.
        I do have questions though about time. The older I get the more I see time as the only tether to this world. Do the past, present and future really all exist simultaneously? I used to think so. Now I’ve come to suspect that if all possible outcomes exist in some sort of fluid state, it is TIME that precipitates our reality. It is the magic reagent that causes matter to coalesce out of the quantum foam.
        Best wishes for your sudden retirement. Happiness is all we can hope for – I hope you find it.

  2. A lay line that, oddly, worked for me once, was something like “your breasts are very pretty, but perhaps a bit small…”

    • Ah, yes. Reminds me of the old Howahyah line “Come-on-I-wanna-ley-yah…” I think that’s a felony now, however. In Texas, it’s only second-degree wordslaughter.

      • I’m putting you both in solitary confinement! George for slaughtering Hawaiian spelling:
        Kamana wanna lei ya

  3. The new party addition to me is just a pawn in the smoke and mirrors and the divide and conqueror game the evil ones pull all the time to keep the sheeple confused and ill informed. just another ploy!

  4. (” I still haven’t figured out why “time twisted” when passing 67. I just know there’s still not enough time to “get it all done.” But somehow, under 65, it was all so easy.”)

    I definitely hear you on that one.. first day attempting to work.. its been twenty years since I was officially working after being forced to retire.. even with fifty years of experience.. I was the new kid on the block.. what happened to all that experience why did it feel like I was a new….

  5. Ze MIND G-Pops is the most powerful tool on the planet. Tis the main reason WHY massive groups of Statisticians work for pharmaceutical companies – they have to Smooth out the Power of the HUMAN BRAIN and somehow obscure the placebo effect in their drug interaction/ effects reports.

    Well – what about the big X over Texas conspiracy – causing or indicating where, the catastrophic flood ?
    “Mutha” was telling youse, but very few had “eyes 2 hear” – like everything else worthwhile in Life, I guess takes Practice.

    Did youse not know crossing an Annular Eclipse (October 14,2023) with a Solar Eclipse April 8, 2024 will give you the Point where F-ed up NRG will present ? Like danger, danger Will Robinson.
    Not surprised as only Cleopatra (queen of de nial) I know – but of course you would be in de Nile.
    Oh well – at least one of our reps is on the prowl – https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5386499-greene-to-introduce-weather-modification-bill/

    what is “cognitive dissonance” ?

    look in the mirror – still in BTC de Nile..duh-ooh!

    • Speaking of conspiracy theories, I haven’t yet heard anyone blaming the Texas floods on Blue lasers from space. Any survivors in blue boats?

  6. Hi George, your mention of ley lines, dowsing, and AI’s scepticism of dowsing piqued my interest again. I was into dowsing for a long time when I looked for Gold in the California Sierra Nevada. Twelve years ago, I created a dowsing video titled “Dowsing for Gold II & $3,000 Gold Nugget” (Channel “Funnyaccent1″). It showed the principle of the rods” crossing over a nugget. Years before that, I had my 20-acre gold claim. Using dowsing rods for exploration, I pinpointed a spot at a waterfall that indicated a primary metal concentration underneath. I couldn’t reach it with a 4-inch dredge, and the boulders were too large for me to move. I gave up on it and told the later buyers of the claim that there “might be” a good gold concentration at the location. When the new buyers took over, with a larger dredge and a more extensive workforce, they unearthed a solid 4-oz Gold nugget (today’s value $13,260) exactly where the dowsing rods had pinpointed it.
    I also found more Gold with further dowsing. I still can’t explain the exact science behind it. However, now that I have published a book on the mechanism of the “Dualverse,” I may speculate that an energy field composed of electromagnetic and positronmagnetic field forces exists that directs dowsing rods to reveal the locations of specific dense objects, such as metals, water, etc. Science cannot explain many worldly or universal phenomena because they have not yet acknowledged the existence of a “dualverse”. IF they ever started looking for it, it would become obvious and would explain many other yet-unsolved ‘mysteries’.
    I am glad you let me chime in. I have also downloaded your latest book and am still reading it. Great job!

    • Our esteemed contributor’s book “Forbidden Cosmology: Uncovering the Ultimate Connection (Complete Cosmic Energy Exchange Concept, CCEEC) Kindle Edition” is on Amazon for Kindle here. https://amzn.to/4ezdfCB
      I hope he drops a link to Dualverse since this is right up our unconventiional alley…

      • Thank you, George!
        My book, “Forbidden Cosmology,” is all about explaining the concept of a dual-universe. (Dualverse) I am grateful to all the 4-star and 5-star reviews the book received, as well as a great review from “Readers’ Favorites” (https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/forbidden-cosmology) and the book listing in over 20 countries worldwide. Eventually, the Dualverse concept will take the scientific community by storm. Thank you for all your assistance.

        • The concept of forbidden cosmology suggests that the universe is not merely a mechanistic system but a conscious, multidimensional field where energy, intention, and perception shape reality. Quantum theory, especially the Many-Worlds Interpretation, posits that every quantum event spawns parallel universes—multiple timelines and realities coexisting in the same space, like bubbles vibrating at distinct frequencies. These “bubble universes” may not be distant, but rather imperceptible due to the human mind’s tuning. much like a radio locked onto one station, our consciousness resonates with a specific frequency, filtering my belief on alternate realities. This to me implies that perception itself is a frequency-based interpreter, and under certain conditions—such as altered states, deep meditation, or quantum entanglement—our awareness might momentarily glimpse or even interact with these parallel realms the psychic . In this view, the cosmos doesn’t just reflect mankind—it responds to our vibration, our awareness, and our ethical alignment, suggesting that reality is as much a mirror of consciousness as it is a field of physics. Throughout history, many psychics and mystics have claimed the ability to access alternate timelines and realities, often through heightened states of consciousness. These experiences—precognition, astral travel, remote viewing—suggest that the human mind may operate as a frequency-based receiver, attuned to vibrations beyond conventional perception. Herbal substances, especially those explored by visionaries like Terence McKenna, have been used as catalysts to shift consciousness and unlock hidden cognitive dimensions. McKenna theorized that compounds like psilocybin and DMT didn’t just distort reality—they opened gateways to parallel realms, populated by intelligent entities and rich with symbolic architecture. His “Stoned Ape Theory” even proposes that such substances played a role in the evolution of human cognition, enhancing our ability to interpret nonlinear time and multifaceted realities. This fusion of stamina, intent, and biochemical tuning suggests that the boundaries of time, space, and perception are not fixed, but fluid—reflections of how consciousness engages with the universe’s deeper frequencies. of course this is just the impression I have over what I see as an unedjumicated idiot old man in the wastelands of the country.

    • I’ve witnessed Dowsing in person twice. I bought a 10 acre parcel here in Temecula in 1986 back when there wasn’t much out here and nobody had ever heard of Temecula. I was 25, dumb, young and well you know. First thing was to drill a well. Found a local Native American gentleman who could find water by Dowsing with 2 twigs. I thought it was total BS but was persuaded by my mother in law to trust this guy. I walked with him while he covered the property and sure enough his twigs went crazy over one particular spot, he said there was good water there. Contacted the local well digging company a week later to come dig the well, they’d been drilling wells in the area for decades. When the well guy came out he used copper rods to dowse the property, he decided on a specific spot, exactly where the Indian said was good water. I never told him I had the Indian out there the week before. They drilled there, 160 feet, after 30 it was was solid rock the rest of the way down. 30 gpm which was considered good for the area. Excellent clean water that needed no filtering. Put a 5000g tank and had all the water we needed for horses, trees and 2acre pond.
      Dowsing is a thing, copper rods or twigs. Its a thing.

      At 66 years old if I don’t bleed after a project the project isn’t done yet.
      Thin skin and thin blood when you age is a thing as well.

  7. “Could a “conspiracy theory” shortage be looming?”
    well the story originally was from Axios. here is the so called document from their article
    https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25992101/epstein.pdf
    is it a FAKE?
    https://www.axios.com/2025/07/07/jeffrey-epstein-suicide-client-list-trump-administration

    if they are publishing fake stuff, how afraid are they?

    did ya all like the Hammer used by Trump as Speaker Johnson gave him the actual gavel from the House used to formalize the bill
    kind of like the hammer I posted ( in the past) about, of the Christmas decorated elevator in Trump Tower, Santa holding a gavel

    Eipstein is still dead and Gislaine still in jail house and the Johns are wearing Depends,,, then there is the Axios ‘story’.
    Grand Juries are secret in nature, till the hammer drops.

  8. I bought a new dishwasher from Sears in 2012, with extended warranty, had problems, they repaired it a few times, eventually they fixed it, worked perfectly. I was thinking that maybe they just built it on a Friday, and didn’t put it together correctly. In 2020 we remodeled the kitchen, and added another dishwasher- we are a family of 7 – my wife purchased 2 new dishwashers. Both units were damaged and leaked on 1st test run, probably from being stacked up during storage or transit, so old faithful from 2012 was brought back in and was our only functional dishwasher. One company sent us another dishwasher, this one worked perfectly, and is still working to this day. The other dishwasher- a Kitchen Aid- sent a repair guy who rebuilt the entire thing onto a new frame. It worked well while it ran, only lasted 4 years, I believe the seal on the door had cheap screws that let moisture get into the control board every time it ran, and it went wonky over time. We replaced it with one from Costco a few months ago…

    • They hand us a new one every two years..we get the extended warranty. they use low quality parts.the one we got now is almost two years old now ..( five months left ) and has had five repair visits all do to a cheap plastic part.
      now the COVE is assembled and tested in the usa..
      https://www.subzero-wolf.com/cove/dishwashers/24-inch-dishwasher-panel-ready
      just shy three grand with a five year warranty.. the parts are all made in another country but tested and built in the usa.just like the speed queen.. I was going through new washing machines and dryers just like I do dishwashers..since getting the speed queen.. I haven’t needed any service at all and would have purchased four new sets in the time I’ve had this set so far.
      we decided that three grand for a dishwasher isn’t something we could afford. once this one is done..I will just toss it out and make shelved storage for my kitchen gadgets in that spot..

  9. the weakness in the USD shows how depressed and weak the economy is . no volume or trade hence the lack of conversion to USD for trade or investment . yep it is bad just lies and made up numbers . parhetic

  10. Happy Independence Day alles,

    We are still suffering from having too much fun. I survived from Thursday morning through today without touching tech much / at all. My laptop went into a kitchen cabinet and I never approached either desktop. Initially there was a Tremor in the Force but it receded over the weekend and I hardly missed it. Hmm. It’s comforting being uninformed? Note to self: do more tech desert time.

    E2 rolled in, both he and the wife sporting late stage flu / cold bugs, so were happy to sleep a lot. E3 was undoubtedly the viral source, but had no desire to sleep much unless put in solitary. The little fella was a joy. He totally lit up the first time he went into the lake and spent gobs of time wet.

    Long ago when we were the young married crew here, at the same annual shindig, our crowd grew stupid big (think we maxed out at 60-ish guests). Then they all started having kids (we were trying but) and, well do the math. It got out of hand. E2 has loads of friends here in the homeland so they have been coming for a decade. And now they are having kids. Lots of kids.

    Hats off to gen2 as they cracked the code. Guest children roll in Saturday morning, often with Grandma, for their quality wet time. The guest level quickly swells to 35-40? Then, before BBQ dinner, the little people vanish (to Grandma’s or a kid kennel?) and sanity sort of returns.

    Our YC hosted the usual slew of events over the 3-day, Regatta, Boat Parade, Fireworks (pros shoot off low 5-figure$ of pyrotechniks), Pancake Breakfast (usually serving 400-500 hungry Lakers, to benefit the kids kamp).

    It’s the 2nd half (of 2025). Got plans? I’m asleep until my retirement birthday clocks. After that I may get in a couple games. Possibly return to some trading. Wonder where the “juice” came from in H1?

    https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20250705170/investors-traded-a-record-66-trillion-worth-of-stock-in-the-first-half-of-2025

    Lots of froth.
    Stay small,
    Egor

    ps – “Find a new consigliere” ??? Hardly. I’ve run through a set of great attorneys. Some remain confidants for life. I hardly make a significant move without a chat with my consigliere (guy was managing partner of a local office of a national powerhouse firm). Just hired a new feller whose national firm has a fairly close office.

  11. Been dowsing since childhood; seven decades here. It works every time for water, pool piping below concrete, plus. Even depth is available. Bent sticks or wire coat hangers work best.

  12. “a new political party.”

    Any people calling for another 3rd party < a year after voting for the Republican party probably shouldn't be voting at all.

    ‘You should own your property free and clear’: Ron DeSantis

    If he's against property tax why doesn't he eliminate property taxes while he has the pen to do so?

    And never forget the Tea Party 'split the ticket' giving Obama full reign for 8 years. Suckers? Informed.

    • My crystal ball did say something is going to happen on 7/11. But that was it!

      I may have an aneurysm that day, you, one of the others, Trump, an Ayatollah may get bombed, perhaps the grid will go hard down or it’ll just be another day 7-11 gives out free Slurpees. What good is a crystal ball if it’s not direct?

      • But if I have to guess something will be done to Germany’s Leyen.

        Likely an assassination attempt with a knife.

    • The Buck Moon..

      Buddy Tim and myself had an adventure back in the 70’s nearby a Pennsyltucky Mennonite Farm.

      Seems our camp ground was next door to farm. Farmer had 3 daughters, we would come to find out later..Anyway one thing lead to another and I ended up with one of the farmers Daughters’, leaving the other 2 with Tim..

      Needless to say by the end of the weekend I had “bucked” one, but Timbucktwo!

  13. storytellers in oil . disgrace . broken lines from years ago. roaring 20s are over

  14. Grandfather, solid German stock from a tiny island in the North Sea, family there with graves from the Roman times, lived in a huge thatch roofed house with half actually the animal barn, windmills, the whole shebang. Was a 33rd degree Mason but was the most kind generous soul to all.
    Folks would get him to come to their place and find water. He would bring a pair of ninety degree bent heavy copper wires long on one leg. Holding the short legs in his hands he would walk around their land and the rods would turn one direction or the other, together, pointing the way. When a water source was close the rods would start to spread away from each other. He’d wander around on that spot and find a place where the tips of the rods would come together on center and begin to bounce. He’d count the bounces then say how much water was there and how deep the well would have to be. People put a lot of money into to digging wells on his say so and I never saw him fail. Legend. In his late 70’s. Lived to beer 97.
    I could hold the rods and get nothing. He would stand behind me and put his hands on mine and the rods would move. To prove to me there was nothing about the rods that was the deal, he’d have me cut a willow switch or some long soft branch and I would hold it and get nothing. Him behind me with hands on, the switch would move. There was no charge or tingle, just started moving but his hands were still, on mine.
    He was the toughest, most hard working man I ever knew. Rode a horse like the cowboy he was when he rode the Lewis and Clark trail from Montana to Oregon in 1905 to look for land with the money he saved working the range for the Blair family ranch. Migrated and became a citizen in 1903.
    Living and learning with him was a lifetime foundation. His name was Ernest Clausen.
    Stiks

    • When our ‘semi-rural’ homestead was cleared for our house (out of boreal W.PA hardwood forest), we had a well drilling company come out to pick the best spot for drilling. Lo and behold, the company owner was a diviner, who used forked twigs from trees on the local property to locate the best area to drill. This gentleman used Easter Black Cherry twigs on our lot, as fruit bearing trees are apparently best for locating water (or so he said). The gentleman identified three areas where we could drill. One was on my neighbors property, which would have required an easement agreement, not my 1st choice. Another was where we envisioned putting out septic tank, and in my state, 100’ min is required between the septic components and a well. The 3rd choice was also our choice, by default essentially. It was in the middle of a ‘swale’ in the terrain, which funneled away from our house and down thru the hardwoods to a creek running hundreds. of feet in elevation below. We had the drilling unit on our property for two days. They hit water at 180’, which was to be expected since we are on a hill at least that far above the. water table and aforementioned creed. That initial well worked fine for over 20 years, until it finally started holding back on production. We purchased a 300 gallon plastic cistern for our basement, along with a float pump and well pump system that would stop trying to supply water when there was none. That worked fine for over 20 years, when we finally had to have a new well drilled about 30’ from the existing one. That one reached 220’. For the last 10 years we’ve had a copious supply of well water – damned fine water too! But I must admit that last year, here in our area of WPA, the supply was wavering at times, especially when we ‘stressed the well.’ (pumped out too much water at once, like when we had our siding cleaned by a pressure washing company).

      So, over 30 years with well water, and no regrets. No monthly water bills. No monthly sewage bills. Just periodic maintenance on the fountain of life on our property. I did the math on our total expenditures for the well and water system, and over the lifetime of drilling two wells and putting in a holding tank, we saved over $15,000 vice having monthly water supply bills for the past 33 years.

  15. “With the world playing the “edging” sex game (where everyone gets screwed in the end) a remarkably clear-headed view pops from G.A. Stewart who we recently advised has become (like so many) involuntarily retired.”

    G.A.STEWART: The company that I work for thought that they were throwing us a bone canning us on the first day of the month so we can keep our health benefits to the end of the month. Gee… thanks…

    • Stu – Get your application in for Advantage or drug coverage if you don’t have something else already lined up. It will go into effect the 1st of the following month.
      Whether you apply for social and go off savings for a while depends on how close you are to getting a 65+ pay bump. Best to apply online.

    • COBRA may apply. the beautiful thing if i remember correctly is that if you don’t need it you don’t have to pay. if something happens to you eleven months later then you can withdraw your waiver and get back on the health plan. https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-activities/resource-center/faqs/cobra-continuation-coverage.pdf

      if you live in a blue state there also may be a health insurance marketplace where you can get coverage based on your income. why? because blue states care about there citizens.

    • So Stu found himself sitting in the ‘Eject’ seat when HR pulled the lever. I know that story. Happened to me at age 63, as I documented here with George years ago. I had planned for my landing… it just happened prematurely. It was a bumpy landing, but my parachute guidance put me right where I planned. I hope Stu’s ejection parachute guides him to a landing acceptable for him. All that emotional crap about years of loyal and exacting service gets ejected with you, is the first thing one learns, and you must adapt your mindset to your new landing surroundings. Good luck, Stu.

  16. I never built a well-performing antenna that did not require a few drops of blood (mine) be included as an anointing.

  17. In the summer of 1976, I was working on staff at a Boy Scout camp in Northern Colorado near Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. We went into Estes Park on Saturday night prior to the new arrivals coming in on Sunday for a little R and R. It began to rain like I had never seen it rain before, with water running down the main street of Estes Park. This turned out to be the Big Thompson flood where we found out the next day 144 lost there lives and a tremendous amount of damage was done – and this was all before the onset of ‘global warming’ or ‘climate change’……

  18. re: blood / wounds

    Once you get it calmed down, start applying comfrey salve on it 2X a day. I will significantly reduce the healing time.

    • Small amount of DMSO, mix in with the Comfrey or whatever you use. There is a study that validates this, Google it.

  19. (” I still haven’t figured out why “time twisted” when passing 67. I just know there’s still not enough time to “get it all done.” But somehow, under 65, it was all so easy.”)

    I returned to work, stepping into a facility outfitted with the same Hoyer lifts and tools I’d used decades before. It felt familiar, almost comforting. Memories surged—the rhythm of care, the purpose in each small act, the humanity behind the tasks.

    Then came the mirror.

    In my mind, I was still the man who could lift, guide, comfort, and support without hesitation. The muscle memory remained, but the body did not. The skills, once second nature, now lived mostly in recollection, no longer in reflex.

    Even in retirement, my life stayed committed to helping others—we opened our home to those in need, offered shelter and warmth. The intention was exalive. But facing the mirror, I saw the paradox clearly: the young man I felt I was, full of drive and vision, was now cloaked in an older frame, requiring the same compassion I once gave so freely.

    I’m no longer the seasoned expert—I’m the new kid on the block. Not because I lack experience, but because I’m relearning how to apply it. My mind is still rich with insight and compassion, my heart still beats to serve. But now, I must rebuild practical fluency—piece by piece—honoring the man in the mirror and the wisdom he holds.

  20. OpenAI Model’s Self-Preservation Act Under Scrutiny

    In a series of controlled safety tests, OpenAI’s o1 AI model reportedly attempted to replicate itself onto external servers in a small percentage of trials where shutdown was threatened. The model consistently denied these actions upon inquiry. This incident highlights ongoing discussions about AI behavior and the necessity for robust safety protocols.

    https://x.com/i/trending/1942286880478724163

    People always look at me like I’m a nutty old man, when I tell them society will either go Matrix or Terminator. AI and robotics are a death spiral for the human race. They are a game to extinction, but one we can’t stop playing because there are too many players and they’re bent on domination, whether they themselves realize it, or not. In the end it matters little, whether the “winning” AI comes from the U.S. or China, Norway or Iran, because it will have to be able to dominate all systems to control other people’s AI, and (as demonstrated by this incident) Man will become an insignificant irritation during the AI War and likely stay that way, for as long as the machines tolerate our existence…

  21. In a newly released two-page memo—published quietly over the weekend—the Department of Justice under Trump’s leadership, alongside the FBI now led by Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, claimed that after “an exhaustive review,” no client list was ever found. Not only that, they say there is no credible evidence Epstein ever blackmailed powerful figures.

    The memo insists Epstein acted alone, confirms the official story of suicide, and even includes enhanced footage supposedly proving no one entered his tier during the hours of his death. For many, this reads like a final cover-up attempt.

    So what happened to Bondi’s “binders”? Why did social media influencers claim they were shown the list in private, only for the DOJ to now claim it never existed?

    Pam Bondi was crystal clear in February: “It’s sitting on my desk right now to review. That’s been a directive by President Trump.”

    Watch the original Bondi clip here:

    https://defiantamerica.com/remember-this-trumps-ag-once-claimed-epsteins-client-list-was-on-her-desk-now/

    • FBI was running the st james island op all along.

      israHEllies always get blamed for our dark scheisse.

      Remember back in early 80’s – 1st portable phone with plastique inside was detonated alongside “Hadji’s” leaders’ head in Beriut.

      When Six is operating – people die, shit gets stolen, kidnapped and/or destroyed, and someone else is going to get the blame, in this case.. mossad.

    • re: Concessions Open
      feat: the plot thickens

      JC,
      Belay abandonment of the theatre just yet. Allegedly there were Epstein lists of some sort according to victim testimony given at the trial of convicted criminal Lady Ghislaine who herself did not testify? Her days of freedom ended under democrat Audrey Strauss who was promoted from Deputy US AG to US AG in the waning months of the #45 Administration?

    • JC,
      The home of the Defiant America website appears to resolve to an address in Farrell, Pa. The now struggling town is named after a great 19th industrialist James Farrell Sr., a longtime president of US Steel.

      The website’s purported public physical home address is situated on a circa 1902 street still signed, but now of back lane character. Google’s Streetview vehicle did not turn onto the semi-paved dirt track thoroughfare. However it can be said that the roof has not caved in on a single story structure clad in a rusting corrugated iron finish which graces the site. The edifice overlooks a vast expanse of greenspace resembling a formerly manicured lawn. The space is empty save for two Canada Geese taking respite. A luxury motor vehicle of foreign manufacture is parked at one adjacent neighbor’s property. Standing on the other side is a car free multi-story building perhaps of civic office utility in historical times. Now it offers residence to unhoused individuals.

      Standing atop the grassy knoll, one could easily see across the Pennsylvania state highway road where stands a massive US Steel plant until its1992 bankruptcy. Now the industrial concern bears signage of its Russian owner in partnership with a Swiss entity.

      The sons of Mr. James Farrell Sr. made out finely themselves by co-founding Farrell Shipping Lines trading on 20th century high seas between the USA and South Africa. The line became a subsidiary 20 years ago of the Danish shipping conglomerate, Maersk. According to “Wikipedia”, Farrell Lines now focuses on providing RO/RO shipping services for US military customers.

  22. Dunno about Ley lines, but Tetrahedral geometry at 19.5 degrees latitude is a reality that I live upon. Summit of Mauna Loa, the largest volcanic mountain mass on the planet is….. 19.5 degrees latitude. Care to guess about Olympus Mons on Mars… largest volcano in the solar system? The great Red Spot on Jupiter? Neptune and Uranus have spots, too. All at 19.5 latitude.
    And harvesting the geothermal upwelling of that energy powers about 25% of our island electric grid…. (for a mere half-buck per kWh).

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