The best posts of the week of November 21, 2021.
Thanksgiving 2021. Advocating for peace, or Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood*
Linked to Sid Richardson Museum, as this is a 1916 dated painting, it should be public domain. Russell: "Man's Weapons Are Useless When Nature Goes Armed".
Wednesday November 24, 1971. The Flight of D. B. Cooper
On this day in 1971 a man wearing as suit and tie, typical travel attire for the era, checked into a short flight from Seattle to Tacoma, Washington, something only requiring thirty minutes of flying time. Once the plane was airborne, he slipped a note to a stewardess seated nearby, who at first ignored it, thinking he was trying to pick her up. He then told her to read the note, which claimed he had a bomb in a briefcase.
Could you do Thanksgiving like it's 1621? An Agrarian Thanksgiving
I wrote out a blog entry for Lex Anteinternet on what the first Thanksgiving Dinner in 1621 must have been like.
Pheasants.
Blog Mirror: What Did the Pilgrims Eat at the First Thanksgiving?
What Did the Pilgrims Eat at the First Thanksgiving?
Some of the irritating town turkeys that live hereabouts.
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