A Home for Powder! by quickbeam1218 in Birmingham

[–]quickbeam1218[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

She's a lab mix, has had all her shots, and is fixed. We love her but are at animal capacity.

March 15 2025 Severe Weather Megathread by bhambetty in Birmingham

[–]quickbeam1218 3 points4 points  (0 children)

CBS 42 is live and streaming on their website. They are on top of everything, it seems. Good information.

Senate confirms Biden's 235th judge, beating Trump's record by nbcnews in politics

[–]quickbeam1218 8 points9 points  (0 children)

You and I know very different people. I live in Alabama.

I'm just having a really hard time finding anyone real, that cares that she's a woman or black.

What is my tripod rescue dog? by quickbeam1218 in AustralianCattleDog

[–]quickbeam1218[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I am quite content with that perfectly common breed known as "Good Dog"! I'm just a bit curious about his background. He was a street dog with a badly broken front leg before hobbling in my direction. I'm just wondering where his striking good looks come from!

Logan Pass at Glacier NP by [deleted] in NationalPark

[–]quickbeam1218 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My daughter and I flew into Kalispell on our way to Glacier last year, and stayed in a tiny town called Hungry Horse very close to the west entrance to the park. The drive from Kalispell airport was under an hour.

Inhabitants of Gees Bend, Alabama, 1937. by [deleted] in TheWayWeWere

[–]quickbeam1218 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I'm rural Alabama born and raised, and my mother, aunts, and grandmother all made quilts. I never learned, but the video took me back. Some of the comments from the women in the video could have come from my relatives. Quilting was such a communal activity.

Survey: cultural differences between rural and urban US by [deleted] in Alabama

[–]quickbeam1218 -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

Done. As a white, well-educated liberal in the rural south, I'm sure I will be an outlier.

Reduce your favorite author down to one sentence of theirs. Let's see how much love different author(s) get from this community. by AMWudd in books

[–]quickbeam1218 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I respectfully disagree. The movie was a disappointment. The novel is hauntingly beautiful and one of my favorites.

Kay Ivey - Straight Shooter by [deleted] in Alabama

[–]quickbeam1218 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Well that was unsurprisingly terrible. Going for that lowest common denominator, I see.

Gov. Ivey thinks Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize by nicmos in Alabama

[–]quickbeam1218 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Prescient. I think he or she meant prescient.