La Coqueta, Los Intrépidos del Sahara (2015)Described as “tropical cumbianchera,” there’s not much on the internet about them except that the group is still recording and performing in Veracruz, Mexico, and is popular with the folks in poor rural areas. (The shed in the picture above advertises a show. See below for more.)
Riot.
HUGE lockdown protest in London.
The NRA, the Klan & the 2nd Amendment.
Military video footage repository is interesting.
“Climate experts believe the next ice age is on its way.” – Leonard Nimoy, 1978.
[Top image from Google Maps of the SW corner of two unnamed roads at the entrance to San Leopoldo, pop. 689, a community in the municipality of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz. Click on the maps link and take a drive via “street view.”]
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
Tacky Raccoons 
Watching Space Rescue made me think. If I’d been dancing like that since the 1970s, I doubt my doctor would have needed to tell me to lose 20 pounds. Then again, I’d likely have injured something along the way.
Not to mention never being able to get a second date.
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I deleted my snarky response just now;
I read your post of 2 December.
Condolences.
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Thanks. It’s been six months, and though I still miss her, I can deal.
A snarky response wouldn’t have been out of place, really, because it was a pretty snarky comment about the stupidity of some of the dancing in the disco era. I had a good time dancing back then, but I was never quite that spastic.
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I know three people who could have easily walked away from similar situations but didn’t. You have my respect.
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