dbooster in #hive-133974 • 59 seconds agoAshikaga Yoshimitsu: Shogun, Sovereign, and the Dream of DynastyOn May 31, 1408, exactly 617 years ago to this day, one of the most ambitious and enigmatic men in Japanese history died suddenly, just as he seemed poised to crown his life’s…dbooster in #hive-133974 • yesterdayThe Man Who Claimed Hirohito Wasn’t the Real EmperorA few days ago I posted about Emperor Sukō and the chaos of the Northern and Southern Courts. At the end of the post I mentioned a little trivia that after WWII, a guy came…dbooster in #hive-174122 • 2 days agoBill or Note?![][title] Ever notice how Americans talk about bills , but Brits talk about notes ? In the US, we pull a twenty-dollar bill from our wallet. In the UK, it's a…dbooster in #hive-139531 • 3 days agoBookmarklet to Switch Between Ecency, Peakd, & Hive.blogSome years ago, @thekittygirl gave me a couple of bookmarklets: one that would switch a post from the Ecency version to the Peakd version, and one that did the reverse. I long adbooster in #hive-193212 • 4 days agoSo Much Cover MadnessGreetings and salutations, Hivers. Time for another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for starting this great series. Tons of people take part…dbooster in #hive-111011 • 5 days agoMy Hive Goals for 26 May 2025Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoalsdbooster in #hive-133974 • 6 days agoEmperor Sukō and the Northern Court LegacyOn May 25, 1334, a boy was born into chaos. He would be raised as emperor, rule in exile, and later be remembered not as a sovereign but a pretender . That boy would become…dbooster in #hive-193212 • 7 days agoThe Hidden Boss Trope Used for Laughs in JapanI came across a funny video the other day. It’s a Japanese commercial that plays into and subverts a very common Japanese trope: the “hidden identity” reveal—a seemdbooster in #hive-155986 • 8 days agoWhatever It Is, I'm Against ItIf you have ever interacted with me on Discord, you have seen that right under my name I have the text "Whatever It Is, I'm Against It". A handful of people have commented on…dbooster in #hive-111011 • 9 days agoThe 1974 Aluminum Penny: America’s Coin That Never WasFor a coin that never officially entered circulation, the 1974 aluminum penny has sparked decades of debate, secrecy, and even courtroom drama. Some time ago, I wrote a post…dbooster in #hive-126152 • 10 days agoTwo Is One, and One Is None“Two is one, and one is none.” This is a common prepper rule, but it also works well for ordinary non-prepper fdbooster in #hive-193816 • 11 days agoFrom Myth to MTV: Genesis in Three SongsGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today let's go into another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for making this series. Lots of people…dbooster in #hive-111011 • 12 days agoMy Hive Goals for 19 May 2025Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoalsdbooster in #hive-155986 • 13 days agoAnakin, No! - And Other MemesGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today I thought we'd do another You Should Laugh More post. Research has shown that laughter is good for us. It has all kinds of health…dbooster in #hive-180658 • 14 days agoA Brief History of the $100 BillIt’s the most commonly hoarded denomination in the world, a favorite of international criminals and grandpas stuffing birthday cards (if you're lucky). It's the U.S. $100 bill…dbooster in #hive-184437 • 15 days agoWhy You Shouldn't Sit on the Ground in Japan![][no sitting] A recent Japan Times article mentioned a bit of culture shock Japanese people feel around tourists: the way so many foreigners just plop themselves down…dbooster in #hive-161465 • 16 days agoYour Wife is Calling ~ Haiku of JapanThere’s an old saying: “Spring is when a young man’s fancy turns to thoughts of love.” In the haiku world, that goes for cats too. 大猫よはやく行け行け妻が鳴く ō neko yo hayaku ike ike…dbooster in #hive-120417 • 17 days agoVulture Capitalism and the Death of SearsThe other day I found myself thinking about what happened to Sears. After some research, I found they were the victim to something I have read about several times over the years…dbooster in #hive-193212 • 18 days agoOld Songs, New VersionsGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today let's go into another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for making this series. Lots of people…dbooster in #hive-111011 • 19 days agoMy Hive Goals for 12 May 2025Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoals
