What if 60 seconds could make your family safer during wildfire season? Or make you think twice before tossing that #lithium-ion #battery in the trash. At UL Research Institutes, we’re testing that idea – one science short at a time. Bite-sized. Science-backed. Life-saving. 🧪

#SafetyScience

Now that I have the Radio Garden app I will be spending a lot more time with earbuds in.

Blue sky

Best Inauguration Day headline goes to…

I am so so late to the party but Black Mirror might be the most perfectly terrorizing series I’ve seen in a long time. “Joan is Awful” and “Nosedive” have been my favorite episodes so far. If you loved Twilight zone and you haven’t seen this series, it’s worth adding to your list!

My happy place. Back on the mat for vinyasa flow. 2025… my year of MORE of what makes me happy and less of what decidedly does not.

Dry January… chugging right along with two new favorite “clean drinks” (we don’t say mocktail in this house). First is a Free AF Apero Spritz - cut with tonic and add a squeeze of lime. Second is a Pathfinder Highball - two oz Pathfinder, an oz of lemon juice and top with ginger ale.

A tale indeed. We need to pick a lane. I guarantee you that there are a great number of these fire fighting prisoners who have proven they are rehabilitated. Trump is “Same Felon Different Day.”

A late start to intention setting but given the state of the world we must keep our energy to help, to love and to serve. Let’s turn this darkness to light.

True story.

While immediate concern is for the people in the California wildfire zone, hazardous #wildfire smoke can spread thousands of miles. Our Chemical Insights Research Institute shares resources for before, during, and after fires, including how to make a DIY air purifier: wildfirehealthrisks.org 🧪

What I’m reading. A lot of the information in this book is new to me and this is the first Ray Kurzweil piece I’ve read. Today’s AI systems are over 60 years in the making.

Would you let your brain be copied into the cloud?