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Monthly Archives: July 2024
Biblical Math
Thanks to Mary Jane F. by AJ Jacobs – (interesting guy who is an “immersive journalist”) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._J._Jacobs Hallelujah! Thank you to my creative friends for all these great Biblical math problems. They’ll really help the Oklahoma school superintendent’s goal of … Continue reading
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WA ballot initiative would cut $848.6M of environmental programs
If passed, Initiative 2117 would repeal the state’s new Climate Commitment Act, which has raised more than $2B for projects like electrifying transit. by John Stang in Crosscut The M/V Guemes crosses the channel between Anacortes and Guemes Island. The 45-year-old vessel is scheduled … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, environment, Taxes
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“Leaves” of Monarchs bend the branches
Thanks to Mike C. The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve World Heritage property protects key overwintering sites for the monarch butterfly. The overwintering concentration of butterflies in the property is a superlative natural phenomenon. The millions of monarch butterflies that return … Continue reading
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President — or King
Commentary by Heather Cox Richardson
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June/July Memory Hub Newsletter
For the latest nearby Memory Hub newsletter, please click here.
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The loneliness of the woman voter
By Danny Westneat – Seattle Times columnist (thanks to Bob P.) In the fire hose of news this past week, the airlifts are an image that needs more attention. “We are now living in two very different United States,” was how one … Continue reading
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Trump Abandoned by Republicans
from the Dworkin Report Here’s a list of prominent Republicans and Trump’s former backers who are not supporting him, and some of their quotes. Keep in mind this is just a sample of key players and not a full list: … Continue reading
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