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Daylight savings at Stonehenge
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Want some good news?
Thanks to Pam P. Today’s top good news story — A hydrogen-powered commuter airplane just made a historic, record-setting flight Last week in Washington state, a 40-person airplane powered by hydrogen fuel successfully made a historic flight. The … Continue reading
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Pioneers in Aging Series from the King County Library System
Here’s a link that will get you to the PIONEERS IN AGING series. The presentations are on Zoom but you will need to register separately for each talk, on Mondays at noon. April 24, Maria Kliavkoff, “Creating Compassionate Grief Communities” … Continue reading
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Getting ready to procrastinate
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Did you get the best tow truck driver?
Ed note: My own experience was having a totally dead electrical system (blown big fuse) in my car on B2. AAA arrived and couldn’t get the problem fixed and, of course, a tow truck can’t fit into the garage. So … Continue reading
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Sign in Terraces – a reminder
On Feb. 22nd there were 4 COVID infected Terraces’ residents on the 8th floor and one on floor 12th. Updates will be posted when available. Masks remain required there. Suggest a N-95 if you visit. Ed note: I asked ChatGPT … Continue reading
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We’ve finally reached our prime!
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Bob Dylan’s “Forever Young” – an anthem for retirement communities
Thanks to Bob P. for sending this along. Many artists have recorded this song. My favorite versions are those by Bob Dylan and the band and by Pete Seeger singing with a youth group. May God bless and keep you … Continue reading
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Coming down
The Graystone tower crane is coming down currently. You might recall the crane that fell across Mercer Street in 2019. The winds became gusty while they were doing such a takedown; in a hurry, workers bypassed some stability safety measures. … Continue reading
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Increasing use of the Skyline725 blog
Ed Note: There are now 169 subscribers to our Skyline725 blog. You can see some interesting blips in usage (note the COVID onset increase in 2020). Also, there’s an astounding increase in “hits” over the last few months. Recently, individuals … Continue reading
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Shoot all of them down?
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Bay Area nonprofit brings solar lanterns to Ukraine as Russian missiles pummel power grid
Thanks to Pam P. By Tara Campbell Bay Area nonprofit SunLight Ukraine is bringing much needed solar lanterns to Ukrainians, as many struggle without power amid Russian missile strikes.EMBED <>MORE VIDEOS Bay Area nonprofit SunLight Ukraine is bringing much needed … Continue reading
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Dis-learning DeSantis
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Thoughts about aging
Thanks to Rosemary W. “The Years between 50 and 70 are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.” T.S. Elliot “At age 20, we worry about … Continue reading
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