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Groups: KosAbility, Environmental Foodies, Canadian Kossacks, Science education in America, TexKos - Takin' Back Texas!, ShelterBox, LatinoKos, Mexican Kossacks, Friends of the Philippines, San Antonio Kos, Texans For Hillary, SpiritSisters, Kos Canucks and Friends, Kossacks for Julian, TX VOTE
Twitter: @TexMexElsa
Diaries published: 582 (1 day since last diary on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 10:24 AM PST)
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Most Recommended Diary: Daily Kos Shelter Boxes! we have 24 boxes+ 23.00, 911 comments, 676 recommends
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Found this sweet story. Sharing because I liked it. Ooooo Now there is an influencer spot for people to help push ShelterBox on social media! volunteer influencer
by TexMex
2 comments on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 10:24 AM PST with 16 Recommends |
Just wanted to share the news about Shane MacGowan passing. For many who are too young, Shane was an icon that exemplified the energy and just plain fun of Punk music. I also wanted to share some of my favorite songs by Shane. CNN Shane Macgowan dead...
by TexMex
203 comments on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 06:26 AM PST with 159 Recommends |
ShelterBox Dearest friends, It is indeed my birthday. As some of you know, way back I used to be just a regular blogger here trying to be anonymous and express my opinions. My writing and my real life were separate. Why? Cause I was a Texas Democrat...
by TexMex
23 comments on Sun Nov 26, 2023 at 08:54 AM PST with 64 Recommends |
Just sneaking in here to share the ShelterBox link in case you don’t know about it. I haven’t received any news about what ShelterBox is doing yet. I am sure they are trying to get down there. ShelterBox We don't talk about Otis Unprecedented Category...
by TexMex
8 comments on Sat Oct 28, 2023 at 06:22 AM PDT with 16 Recommends |
Bill and I discovered this fly. It was the first example of a parasitoid/predator using the sexual signal to locate it’s host/prey. The pressure from the fly revealed two sex strategies that male crickets can take. Males can sing a lot and mate a lot...
by TexMex
7 comments on Fri Sep 15, 2023 at 07:59 AM PDT with 7 Recommends |
Dear Kos, Happy birthday!!!! I hope you have a great birthday, today. Thank you for building this website which has developed in a unpredictable way. I am sure you had no idea how The Daily Kos would develop. But develop it did! It launched careers,...
by TexMex
139 comments on Mon Sep 11, 2023 at 06:23 AM PDT with 418 Recommends |
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- Just a really quick story about a pretty mundane occurrence, but one that really gave me a kick today. I was at the Apple Store in Burlingame, CA, buying a new iPhone and getting it all setup, when the tech I was talking with suddenly looked over my...95 comments 650 Recs