Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Tues. Apr.9th, 2024
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'The Israeli troop withdrawal from Gaza announced on Sunday was greeted with widespread surprise, even as the Israeli army and government have been at pains to stress that it has no great significance.'
Brian Wilson, Beach Boys founder and Dad of Wendy and Carne Wilson of Wilson-Phillips, was a longtime victim of a manipulative therapist after being diagnosed with a psych condition, and now has been placed in a conservatorship after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's.
The worsening climate is driving home insurance rates sky high:
'Now, a different insurance nightmare has befallen D’Aquin, a 46-year old stay-at-home mom whose husband sells air conditioning systems. Before the storms, insurance cost them $1,800 a year. After Ida, she had to pay $10,000 to Citizens, the state insurer of last resort, to insure her house while it was under construction.'
'Neighborhoods with predominantly people of color have 11 percent less tree cover on average than majority white neighborhoods, and air temperatures are about 0.2 degrees Celsius higher during summer, urban ecologist Rob McDonald of The Nature Conservancy and colleagues found. Trees already prevent 442 excess deaths and about 85,000 doctor visits annually in these neighborhoods.'
Trees in white neighborhoods keep 30,000 more people from having to visit the doctor and save 442 more lives each year than in black neighborhoods.
- Science News April 8th, 2024
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Monday, November 13, 2023
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Sunday, November 12, 2023
This is your afternoon brief for Sunday November 12, 2023 the first day of turning your clocks back
try to turn them back to 1985 when we were all happy even tho we were all poor and miserable
Heating fluids with low boiling points to generate steam turbines sounds like fun, can you find one in the Victoria's Secret catalog ?
'Conceived in 1881 by French physicist Jacques Arsene d’Arsonval, OTEC harnesses heat from surface water, heats fluids with a low-boiling point, and uses the ensuing steam to drive turbines and thus generate electricity.
I think I shall never see a wind turbine as lovely as a tree !
Functional art or planet saving necessity ? Micro turbine wind trees generate electricity with a egalitarian aesthetic in crowded urban ecospaces
Maybe they can be pollinated by lightning bugs ! 🧚
Knock Knock !
Who is there ?
What makes no sense what so ever but makes tons of dollars ?
I don't know, who ?
a: Big Oil as Crude prices rise while gas prices fall :
Hi ho, hi ho - it's back to Iraq we go
U S F-15 Eagles strike weapons warehouse in Syria in support of Israel:
From 'News That Sounds Like it is from The Onion but Isn't':
An 89 year old man cuts his neighbors' hedges then thanks himself for it in the newspaper
Did 'Q' or 'Trevane' from 'Star Trek' put a giant question mark out in space to taunt u s ?
Kaptain's Log: I don't know
this is your afternoon brief for Sunday November 12th, 2023 to go where no man has gone before: nordstrum's
Saturday, November 11, 2023
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I think I shall never see a wind turbine as lovely as a tree !
Functional art or planet saving necessity ? Micro turbine wind trees generate electricity with a egalitarian aesthetic in crowded urban ecospaces
Maybe they can be pollinated by lightning bugs ! 🧚
-As it is biomorphic, people cannot see at the first look that it is a renewable system,” says Luc Eric Krief, owner of New World Wind, the French company behind the ‘Aeroleaf’ technology.
The metal ‘trees’ have branches tipped with micro wind turbines resembling leaves.-
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