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I'm an American living in Europe for almost 10 years and haven't been stateside since like 2018. I've been homesick a lot recently, but I'm trying to come to terms that there's a real chance I'm never going back.
And let me guess, the Russians who fled to America to claim asylum will have their cases expedited and approved.
If, after having been in someone's presence, you feel like you've lost a quart of plasma - avoid that presence.
William S. Burroughs
That goes for online communities too.
The Helios 44 58/f2 should be on here as well, but that's one of the more obvious options.
I actually just bought a speed booster to get rid of the crop factor on my aps-c Sony a6000, really excited to try it out and get more of that swirly bokeh.
Real Estate is dope though
Well that one is a baritone (26.5" or 27" scale) but still pretty thin (about as thick as the typical strat) and ergonomic.
My other guitar, a 1960s teisco, is one of the lightest guitars I've ever owned:
I'm gonna modify this one though and put a tuneomatic on here, the intonation is quite terrible.
They also feel...worse? Jumbo frets, thick coats of polyurethane, cheap pickguards, plastic pickup covers, etc — yuck.
I've been buying weirdo vintage guitars (
teisco, musima) and they feel way better in my hands. The pickups are usually pretty low output, yeah, but the cleans sound so so good.
And that quite a lot of Ukrainians support Israel and don't see the similarities between their struggle and the Palestinian's — I don't get it.
E: and to the down voters, I am Ukrainian diaspora and lived in Kyiv until the war and visit regularly. I have these conversations frequently when I'm there.
This is called "double tap strike" and was a tactic used frequently during the American invasion of Iraq & Afghanistan. They learned from the best, unfortunately.
I took this photo of the statue of Yaroslav the Wise near Andriivsky Uzviz in Kyiv with a church in the background in spring 2020(2021 maybe?). I did some slight photo editing to remove power lines from the frame.
Today, the statue is covered with sandbags to protect it from Russian missiles/shaheds
I've been hearing about lab grown teeth for decades at this point. Cool to hear progress regardless though