Difference between revisions of "Best Things of 2020"
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11. <em>Blue Bloods. </em> TV show. | 11. <em>Blue Bloods. </em> TV show. | ||
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12. Anthony Burgess's literary criticism. | 12. Anthony Burgess's literary criticism. | ||
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13. Sydney Powell legal briefs | 13. Sydney Powell legal briefs | ||
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14. My new revolver. | 14. My new revolver. | ||
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15. The Weir Trail between Lake Griffy and the golf course. | 15. The Weir Trail between Lake Griffy and the golf course. | ||
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20. Diogenese Laertius. | 20. Diogenese Laertius. | ||
21. <a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CourtListener.com</a> – Our fully-searchable and accessible archive of court data including growing repositories of opinions, oral arguments, judges, and federal filings. | 21. <a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CourtListener.com</a> – Our fully-searchable and accessible archive of court data including growing repositories of opinions, oral arguments, judges, and federal filings. | ||
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22. Permathrin 1973 insecticide for clothing and tents. | 22. Permathrin 1973 insecticide for clothing and tents. | ||
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23. That book on the history of Latin. | 23. That book on the history of Latin. | ||
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24. CP Snow's <em>The Light and the Dark</em> is a book about male friendship and depression that is very good while failing to touch either topic very well. It's virtue is in describing the relationship between civility and enmity. | 24. CP Snow's <em>The Light and the Dark</em> is a book about male friendship and depression that is very good while failing to touch either topic very well. It's virtue is in describing the relationship between civility and enmity. | ||
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26. Sycamore Land Trust and Lake Monroe hiking areas. | 26. Sycamore Land Trust and Lake Monroe hiking areas. | ||
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27. The new style of bamboo pole. | 27. The new style of bamboo pole. | ||
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30. Afghan tribal rugs. | 30. Afghan tribal rugs. | ||
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31. Kettel cucumber-mint vodka. | 31. Kettel cucumber-mint vodka. | ||
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32. Tolstoy's <em> Anna Karenina. </em> | 32. Tolstoy's <em> Anna Karenina. </em> | ||
33. Fishing at Lake Monroe. | 33. Fishing at Lake Monroe. | ||
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34. Minnows as pets. | 34. Minnows as pets. | ||
<html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Golfish-bowl-minnow-scaled.jpg" alt="Minnows as Pets" width="120" align= left class="size-full wp-image-775" /> </html> | <html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Golfish-bowl-minnow-scaled.jpg" alt="Minnows as Pets" width="120" align= left class="size-full wp-image-775" /> </html> | ||
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35. The 3M 6500 series mask. | 35. The 3M 6500 series mask. | ||
<html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Connell-3m-6500series.jpg" alt="3M mask 6503 (large) ith P100 filters" width="120" align= left class="size-full wp-image-776" /> </html> | <html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Connell-3m-6500series.jpg" alt="3M mask 6503 (large) ith P100 filters" width="120" align= left class="size-full wp-image-776" /> </html> | ||
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36. The new BBQ place downtown on the Courthouse square. | 36. The new BBQ place downtown on the Courthouse square. | ||
<html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/pork-bakedbeans-brisket-greenbeans-poatosald-albama-suce-scaled.jpg" alt="New Courthouse BBQ Place" width="100" align= left class="size-full wp-image-752" /> </html> | <html><img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/pork-bakedbeans-brisket-greenbeans-poatosald-albama-suce-scaled.jpg" alt="New Courthouse BBQ Place" width="100" align= left class="size-full wp-image-752" /> </html> | ||
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37. TACKLIFE ACP1B Digital <strong>Tire Inflator </strong>Portable Air Compressor 150PSI, 12V Auto Tire Pump with Overheat Protection, LCD Display, Emergency Light, 3 Nozzles and Extra Fuse <html><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41WVs%2B12TOL._SY180_.jpg" width="120" align= left /> </html> | 37. TACKLIFE ACP1B Digital <strong>Tire Inflator </strong>Portable Air Compressor 150PSI, 12V Auto Tire Pump with Overheat Protection, LCD Display, Emergency Light, 3 Nozzles and Extra Fuse <html><img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/41WVs%2B12TOL._SY180_.jpg" width="120" align= left /> </html> | ||
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38.<em> Monk </em>TV series. | 38.<em> Monk </em>TV series. | ||
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39. Spooky dill pickle Bloody Mary mix. | 39. Spooky dill pickle Bloody Mary mix. | ||
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40. <strong>The Hodge Twins.</strong> | 40. <strong>The Hodge Twins.</strong> | ||
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41. That southern cook-- Collard Valley. | 41. That southern cook-- Collard Valley. | ||
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42. Pilschuterz apple cinnamon fortified wine. | 42. Pilschuterz apple cinnamon fortified wine. | ||
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43.<strong> Gunhild Carling,</strong> Swedish musician (jazz, trumpet, bagpipes, impresario). | 43.<strong> Gunhild Carling,</strong> Swedish musician (jazz, trumpet, bagpipes, impresario). | ||
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Revision as of 17:54, 9 October 2020
I write these up for my Christmas cards, but I will start my draft list now.
1. Knife on a keychain. The one with the scissors, blade, spike, bottle opener, tweezers. 
2. Chinese TV series's The Story of Yanxi Palace (KeenLung Emperor Harem in the 1700's) and The Story of Hao Lan (Warring States around 200BC)
3. DBPOWER 800A 18000mAh Portable Car Jump Starter (up to 7.2L Gas, 5.5L Diesel Engine) Battery Booster with Smart Charging Port (Black/Red)
4. Robert Klitgaard, Tropical Gangsters
5. Pokeweed.
6. Ultimate Ears portable speakers. Badly designed, but nice sound. 
7. CGI coding.
8. Reading Plato out loud with people.
9. Daily gardening. To see how things develop.
10. Online seminars. Chat box.
11. Blue Bloods. TV show.
12. Anthony Burgess's literary criticism.
13. Sydney Powell legal briefs
14. My new revolver.
15. The Weir Trail between Lake Griffy and the golf course.
16. Dallas Lake and the Shipsewanna Amish
Dallas Lake[/caption]
17. Pump action air rifles.
Crossman Air Rifle[/caption]
18. Joseph COnrad Under Western Eyes.
19. Picaridin new insect repellant.
Picaridin[/caption]
20. Diogenese Laertius. 21. <a href="https://www.courtlistener.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CourtListener.com</a> – Our fully-searchable and accessible archive of court data including growing repositories of opinions, oral arguments, judges, and federal filings.
22. Permathrin 1973 insecticide for clothing and tents.
23. That book on the history of Latin.
24. CP Snow's The Light and the Dark is a book about male friendship and depression that is very good while failing to touch either topic very well. It's virtue is in describing the relationship between civility and enmity.
25. Salted Psathyrella snacks.
26. Sycamore Land Trust and Lake Monroe hiking areas.
27. The new style of bamboo pole.
28. Phone Handset, though maybe with cord is better.
img src="https://www.rasmusen.org/blog1/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/phone-receiver-scaled.jpg" alt=" Class Bell Phone Handset, Bluetoothed" width="120" align= left align= left class="size-full wp-image-781" /> </html>
29. That brand of truffle salt I ordreed online.
30. Afghan tribal rugs.
31. Kettel cucumber-mint vodka.
32. Tolstoy's Anna Karenina.
33. Fishing at Lake Monroe.
34. Minnows as pets.
35. The 3M 6500 series mask.
36. The new BBQ place downtown on the Courthouse square.
37. TACKLIFE ACP1B Digital Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor 150PSI, 12V Auto Tire Pump with Overheat Protection, LCD Display, Emergency Light, 3 Nozzles and Extra Fuse 
38. Monk TV series.
39. Spooky dill pickle Bloody Mary mix.
40. The Hodge Twins.
41. That southern cook-- Collard Valley.
42. Pilschuterz apple cinnamon fortified wine.
43. Gunhild Carling, Swedish musician (jazz, trumpet, bagpipes, impresario).
44. The four-outlet car cigarette lighter USB splitter.
