1+ week, 4+ day ago   (237+ words) Greetings to you all and happy hump-day to those who celebrate. I hope your week is going well. Let’s get to my picks from the good place. I wonder how that is working out for them. Yet another reason to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (388+ words) Welcome back Gemologist and welcome to those who just joined for the first time. Happy hump day to those who celebrate! Let’s get into todays selection of weird and wonderful stuff to tickle your curiosity or funny-bone. Let’s open with…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (292+ words) Fuccbois: Live In Concert music review – A strong satirical sideswipe The List.co.uk Fuccbois: Live In Concert music review – A strong satirical sideswipe The titular Fuccboi’s winningly tackle toxic dating culture with a medley of hummable hits ‘Fuccbois: they’ll…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (294+ words) THAT is pretty wild. I’m not sure that was safe, but it certainly is out there… Possibly the greatest single male athletic performance of all timeOriginal post Who tortures a kitten???? Seriously!!! A boy and his kitten …. Clearly there was…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (397+ words) Greetings fellow newshounds and doom-scrollers. Time for our end-of-week respite from all the madness in the world. Here we go: Sadly, I’m now old enough to remember being excited by these… Throwback Thursday High Tech That is one wide tree…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (418+ words) Before today’s Gems, I’d like to point out to you that we now have social media embeds in comments, as kos announced yesterday afternoon. Now, I will warn you that the Bluesky embeds, in particular, are a little weird — they…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (185+ words) Greetings and salutations to all gemmers, new or returning. I hope you’re all enjoying a glorious weekend. Let’s see what is happening over on Bluesky: The internet is mocking Andrew Tate’s fashion choices, but I especially loved this extension: One…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (424+ words) Good morning, Gemmers. Hope you had a good week. Overlooking Montara beach, Ca. My painting MONTARA FLOWERS A veritable see of humanity. At the height of David Bowie's superstardom following the release of his album 'Let's Dance,' he went on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (315+ words) Welcome back old readers and welcome to all you new readers. Happy hump day to those who celebrate. Let’s see what is happening over on the good place. Let’s start with a weird mimic. This is NOT AI – I checked....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (108+ words) His little face! 😂🥹 My latest cartoon for @newscientist.com WOW!! This is one gorgeous emerald crystal. Trace elements give the green colour to this variety of the mineral beryl. #MineralMonday #GeoscienceBluesky ⚒️🧪 Camas nan Geall, The Bay of the Pledges #Ardnamurchan…...