Q. What’s the difference between a bad Middle East dictator who can never be allowed to have nuclear weapons and a good Middle East dictator who we will help get nuclear weapons?

A. Bribing the President and his family with golf & real estate deals.

“Cherries”

Shot at the Howard Buford Recreation Area, which took over some old farmland. A few fruit trees still lurk among the reforested pines.

“Halloween Spider”

(Actually a regular spider plus a silly LUT that turned out-of-focus background flowers into orange torches)

“Wall Tiger”

More building art from Eugene.

Legitimately laughed out loud at this one:

Judge says Trump must hand over financial records to BBC

Brilliant legal strategy there, chump. (At issue: if you sue someone for economic damages, you have to share the details).

With the rise of AI junk calls, what we need is a service that re-routes incoming junk calls to an AI that will keep them on the line indefinitely and use up all their tokens.

A watchful ground squirrel on Spencer Butte

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