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Concerned for the Earth and its Inhabitants. Hope to enjoy a thing or two along the way.
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France: "Wearing a mask is once again mandatory in Paris hospitals"

"Faced with a rapid rise in respiratory infections, several hospitals in the Île-de-France region have decided to reinstate mandatory mask-wearing for healthcare workers, visitors, and patients over the age of 6."

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November 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM
November 12, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Scientists warn deep-sea mining plumes could starve tiny marine life, disrupting food webs and threatening fisheries
Ocean mining may harm tiny species at heart of marine food webs
Scientists warn deep-sea mining plumes could starve tiny marine life, disrupting food webs and threatening fisheries
l.euronews.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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She left her desk job and walked 3,541 miles from Mexico to Canada: ‘Give yourself permission’
She left her desk job and walked 3,541 miles from Mexico to Canada: ‘Give yourself permission’
Jessica Guo hiked 30 miles a day, becoming the first woman to continuously hike two historic US trails in a calendar year
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Yeah, you could call this Monday —but you could also call it National Sandwich Day. I know what I’m choosing…
#HomeCooking #Food #Cooking #foodsky #cooksky #TheOutpost #sandwich #goodlunch #foodie 🍽️🍜
goodport.blog/2025/11/03/c...
A Crunchy Chocolate Sandwich Enjoying a Simple Life At Home With Goodport
Perfect for ‘National Sandwich Day’! Crunchy, buttery, hot and oozy. This isn’t really a recipe, but is something I saw years ago and now make all the time. It’s great pick-me-up in the…
goodport.blog
November 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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Spotted in Karlskrona, Sweden 🇸🇪🚲 Perfect illustration of how one parking spot for cars equals 8-10 spaces for bikes. Imagine #lifeaftercars @thewaroncars.bsky.social
November 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Good morning with good news: South Korea now requires parking lots for 80 or more cars to install solar! 2-3 GW of solar results! cm.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2...

China's consumption of transport fuels (gasoline, diesel, kerosene) fell 4% in Jan-Sep.
Credit @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social

#energysky
November 3, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Special congrats to my microwave who has been wrong for six months but is now back to actually telling the time
November 3, 2025 at 4:22 AM
"...universal masking at a St. Louis hospital cut hospital-acquired respiratory viral infections by about 35%. Fewer infections ... translated into substantial cost savings in terms of drugs and care and quicker recoveries and shorter hospital stays for cancer & transplant patients." #cancer #health
This Physicist Says We Don’t Take COVID Seriously Enough | The Tyee
We downplay the virus at our peril, warns Yaneer Bar-Yam. And children are more at risk than we thought.
thetyee.ca
November 2, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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Why was Hurricane Melissa so powerful? And did climate change play a role? Renowned climate scientist @katharinehayhoe.com separates fact from fiction. #ThisIsClimateChange
October 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
"...to prevent air pollution from harming children’s health. ...created a hedge of plants & shrubs that wraps around the playground close to a busy road. Nitrogen dioxide concentrations in the playground were reduced by 13% six months after planting...further decreases are expected..."
🌱💚 #health
October 29, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Telling scary stories around the campfire to young people:

"...and you had no way of knowing who was calling. You just had to pick it up."

"...co...couldn't you put it on silent?"

"There was no silent. And anyone in the house could answer. Even if the call was for you."
October 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
October 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
well, at least I know where this #earworm came from...
🎶#music
October 27, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"Eating a plant-based diet improves the health of your gut, so you are better able to absorb the nutrients from food that support your immune system and reduce inflammation." #gutmicrobiome #health #cancer #cancerprevention
Health trends are common, but one piece of dietary advice never goes out of style: eat more fruits and vegetables.

Andrea Murray shares how diet impacts disease prevention, as well as how to incorporate more plants onto your plate: spr.ly/63320A7w8g #OncSky #EndCancer
The benefits of a plant-based diet
Eating a plant-based diet means your meals are mostly plants. Here are five ways eating more plant foods can help your body.
spr.ly
October 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Well it's Sunday. And you know what happens on Sunday? Show-and-tell happens on Sunday! So show us something you made or found, somewhere you've been, something you're proud of, family, pets... anything neat, really! Go on! Show us!
October 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
#earworm 🎶💜
October 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"In her book The Resilient Gardener, homesteader and seed breeder Carol Deppe provides in-depth information about staple crops, and names potatoes, corn, beans, squash and eggs as the “five crops you need to survive and thrive.” I’ve expanded on that list, adding..." 🌱 #foodforthought #garden
Best Crops For A Self Sufficient Garden Plan – Mother Earth News
Wondering what plants produce the most food to feed your family? Here are some crop ideas for a self sufficient garden plan that are calorie rich, return high yields and store easily.
www.motherearthnews.com
October 24, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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October 22, 2025 at 12:21 PM
October 22, 2025 at 11:26 AM
wowza! 💚🌱
Now that’s a transformation! What was once a neat lawn at Berrington Hall in Herefordshire is now a vibrant space for pollinators.

Over 53,000 plants make up the new flower garden, which draws inspiration from a garden that was originally part of ‘Capability’ Brown’s design but lost over time.
October 21, 2025 at 1:49 PM
less hardscaping would reduce flooding 🌱💚
Fancy a drink?

Un lugar donde tomar ‘fish and chips’ y, de postre, un ‘Eton mess’ especiado. Pero, sobre todo, un restaurante con jardín sencillo pero realmente bello. Se llama The Plough Shiplake y se encuentra en Oxfordshire, Inglaterra.

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October 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
this morning's #earworm #nostalgia
The Singing Nun - Dominique (1963 )
YouTube video by TheVideoJukeBox4
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October 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
behind the scenes look at what it takes to pull off an outdoor party for 75-80 friends/neighbors that even the host can enjoy 🧡🌮🍪🧡 #fun #goodneighbors
October 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM