@lacastellana.bsky.social
Spanish instructor, reader, mountain biker, hiker, and fan of the great outdoors, including our National Parks in the US. No DM's or crypto or porn crap, please.
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New records show toxic 'forever chemicals' have recently tested above EPA limits in hundreds of cities and towns. Check your local water on our map.
Are there forever chemicals in your water? Here's the latest data.
New records show toxic 'forever chemicals' have recently tested above EPA limits in hundreds of cities and towns. Check your local water on our map.
bit.ly
December 6, 2025 at 2:30 AM
New records show toxic 'forever chemicals' have recently tested above EPA limits in hundreds of cities and towns. Check your local water on our map.
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How does global warming cause colder winter storms? whowhatwhy.org/2019/11/23/t...
The Paradox of Global Warming and Colder Winters - WhoWhatWhy
If the cold weather makes it harder for you to argue with climate change deniers about the existence of global warming, this story is for you.
whowhatwhy.org
December 5, 2025 at 5:47 PM
How does global warming cause colder winter storms? whowhatwhy.org/2019/11/23/t...
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“What have I done!” 🤡
December 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“What have I done!” 🤡
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Más del 75% de los cultivos alimentarios dependen de insectos polinizadores...
December 2, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Más del 75% de los cultivos alimentarios dependen de insectos polinizadores...
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Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S.
What is GivingTuesday? How to donate on the annual day of charitable giving
Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S.
bit.ly
December 2, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Since it started as a hashtag in 2012, GivingTuesday, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become one of the biggest fundraising days of the year for nonprofits in the U.S.
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This has become my absolute favourite youtuber in the last few months. Italian cook, cooking the less known Italian dishes.
www.youtube.com/shorts/uuzul...
www.youtube.com/shorts/uuzul...
#56 of forgotten italian classics: nchiambara ciociara
YouTube video by Massi cooks italian
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:17 PM
This has become my absolute favourite youtuber in the last few months. Italian cook, cooking the less known Italian dishes.
www.youtube.com/shorts/uuzul...
www.youtube.com/shorts/uuzul...
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Kitten perfection. The best and smooshiest girls.
I was getting ready to take them back to the studio, but they're too snuggled and happy in my bed.
I was getting ready to take them back to the studio, but they're too snuggled and happy in my bed.
December 2, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Kitten perfection. The best and smooshiest girls.
I was getting ready to take them back to the studio, but they're too snuggled and happy in my bed.
I was getting ready to take them back to the studio, but they're too snuggled and happy in my bed.
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When someone knows two or more languages, all those languages remain active in the brain. The brain must select the right language while keeping others from interfering. This constant mental exercise acts a bit like daily "brain training". #RSNA25
www.sciencealert.com/speaking-mul...
www.sciencealert.com/speaking-mul...
Speaking Multiple Languages May Slow Brain Aging, Study Suggests
People are living longer than ever around the world.
www.sciencealert.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:47 AM
When someone knows two or more languages, all those languages remain active in the brain. The brain must select the right language while keeping others from interfering. This constant mental exercise acts a bit like daily "brain training". #RSNA25
www.sciencealert.com/speaking-mul...
www.sciencealert.com/speaking-mul...
Interesting project
First wireless charging road in U. S. Unveiled in Detroit
www.fox2detroit.com/news/first-w...
Looks like it has been there in Detroit since 2023.
#energy
#electricvehicle
#battery
#batterylife
#environment
#Technology
#ActOnEnvironment
#EnergyIndependence
#GreenPlanet
#SaveEarth
#GasIndependence
www.fox2detroit.com/news/first-w...
Looks like it has been there in Detroit since 2023.
#energy
#electricvehicle
#battery
#batterylife
#environment
#Technology
#ActOnEnvironment
#EnergyIndependence
#GreenPlanet
#SaveEarth
#GasIndependence
First wireless charging road in U.S. unveiled in Detroit
The quarter-stretch of roadway will be open near Michigan Central Station, where Detroit's mobility district is gathering steam.
www.fox2detroit.com
December 1, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Interesting project
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96% of the highest-paid workers in the US have paid sick days.
Just 38% of the lowest-paid workers get them — including the thousands of retail workers working this holiday weekend.
Only in America do we call working people ‘essential’ but deny them paid sick leave.
Just 38% of the lowest-paid workers get them — including the thousands of retail workers working this holiday weekend.
Only in America do we call working people ‘essential’ but deny them paid sick leave.
The Hidden Costs of Denying Paid Sick Leave
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
96% of the highest-paid workers in the US have paid sick days.
Just 38% of the lowest-paid workers get them — including the thousands of retail workers working this holiday weekend.
Only in America do we call working people ‘essential’ but deny them paid sick leave.
Just 38% of the lowest-paid workers get them — including the thousands of retail workers working this holiday weekend.
Only in America do we call working people ‘essential’ but deny them paid sick leave.
Busy week coming up, my cats waking me in the dark at 5 a.m. makes me feel like this.
November 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Busy week coming up, my cats waking me in the dark at 5 a.m. makes me feel like this.
A lovely picture to start the day. Autumn is my favorite season.
November 30, 2025 at 2:18 PM
A lovely picture to start the day. Autumn is my favorite season.
If my relatives up north had cats...
November 30, 2025 at 3:52 AM
If my relatives up north had cats...
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Small Business Saturday is a great time to get out there and visit the businesses in your community! It’s not easy owning a small business right now, so your support goes a long way. If you’re in Tucson like me, check out some places you can visit:
Small Business Saturday in Tucson
Shop Local. Support Community. Keep Tucson Unique.
www.tucsonlifestyle.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Small Business Saturday is a great time to get out there and visit the businesses in your community! It’s not easy owning a small business right now, so your support goes a long way. If you’re in Tucson like me, check out some places you can visit:
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Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, but they’re struggling more than ever this year because of Trump’s tariffs.
Today, on Small Business Saturday, it’s so important to stop by your local shops and show them support.
Today, on Small Business Saturday, it’s so important to stop by your local shops and show them support.
November 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, but they’re struggling more than ever this year because of Trump’s tariffs.
Today, on Small Business Saturday, it’s so important to stop by your local shops and show them support.
Today, on Small Business Saturday, it’s so important to stop by your local shops and show them support.
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Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!
November 28, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!
This, after my kitten pawed at my keyboard and "reset" it. Took 15 minutes to get it to work again.
November 29, 2025 at 4:24 AM
This, after my kitten pawed at my keyboard and "reset" it. Took 15 minutes to get it to work again.
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Researchers discovered how bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat which highlights how this gene and others could fuel future pandemics. #RSNA25
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Bird flu’s surprising heat tolerance has scientists worried
Researchers discovered why bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene, PB1, gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat. Mice experiments...
www.sciencedaily.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Researchers discovered how bird flu can survive temperatures that stop human flu in its tracks. A key gene gives avian viruses the ability to replicate even at fever-level heat which highlights how this gene and others could fuel future pandemics. #RSNA25
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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My shelves are overflowing with books. My closet can't fit any more clothes, most of which I haven't worn in years. My attic is filled to the brim.
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
Do we really need more stuff?
A proposal for a recycled economy
robertreich.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM
My shelves are overflowing with books. My closet can't fit any more clothes, most of which I haven't worn in years. My attic is filled to the brim.
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
All of the Black Friday shopping deals remind me that I'm drowning in stuff. Are you?
Nurses ARE professionals with both great interpersonal and technical skills. They do it all!
Nurses usually have far more personal relationships with patients. Complaints. Questions. Gratitude. Docs don't pay as much attn & nurses usually set them straight. WE NEED NURSES.
12 rude phrases nurses are tired of hearing
Source: FODMAP Everyday
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12 rude phrases nurses are tired of hearing
Source: FODMAP Everyday
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12 rude phrases nurses are tired of hearing - NewsBreak
Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, yet they often hear things that leave them shaking their heads. Some phrases from patients, family members, or even
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November 29, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Nurses ARE professionals with both great interpersonal and technical skills. They do it all!
Plants greener up after 5 consecutive days of rain. We have cacti blooming and my orange tree blossomed (supposed to do that in Feb).
Sonoran Desert landscape in Winter; Arizona USA. Galaxy S24 + Snapseed.
November 29, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Plants greener up after 5 consecutive days of rain. We have cacti blooming and my orange tree blossomed (supposed to do that in Feb).
My relatives are in for a snow dump. Brrrr
Heads up for all my upper Midwest, Great lakes region peeps
@mialynneb.bsky.social @alyssonfergison.com @michellebyoung.bsky.social @caterinamia.bsky.social
EastCoast @libbityboo.bsky.social
potential Midwest storm and Nor'easter coming. Big accumulations.
youtu.be/-jUbzs43rwU?...
@mialynneb.bsky.social @alyssonfergison.com @michellebyoung.bsky.social @caterinamia.bsky.social
EastCoast @libbityboo.bsky.social
potential Midwest storm and Nor'easter coming. Big accumulations.
youtu.be/-jUbzs43rwU?...
This Winter Storm Just Took A Surprising Turn...
YouTube video by Max Velocity - Severe Weather Center
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 3:43 AM
My relatives are in for a snow dump. Brrrr
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Australia just recorded zero cervical cancer cases in women under 25 for the first time since records began in 1982. The amazing result of HPV vaccination.
November 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Australia just recorded zero cervical cancer cases in women under 25 for the first time since records began in 1982. The amazing result of HPV vaccination.
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IOWA CITY - Neighbors, the first snow is starting tonight!
We have loads of books and puzzles... and Book Seats.
They're perfect for when you are reading a paper book but want to wrap both hands around your cocoa mug! ☕🍵
www.thehauntedbookshop.com/advSearchRes...
We have loads of books and puzzles... and Book Seats.
They're perfect for when you are reading a paper book but want to wrap both hands around your cocoa mug! ☕🍵
www.thehauntedbookshop.com/advSearchRes...
November 28, 2025 at 7:07 PM
IOWA CITY - Neighbors, the first snow is starting tonight!
We have loads of books and puzzles... and Book Seats.
They're perfect for when you are reading a paper book but want to wrap both hands around your cocoa mug! ☕🍵
www.thehauntedbookshop.com/advSearchRes...
We have loads of books and puzzles... and Book Seats.
They're perfect for when you are reading a paper book but want to wrap both hands around your cocoa mug! ☕🍵
www.thehauntedbookshop.com/advSearchRes...
A bit of info for those of us who live in rattlesnake country.
in the emergency room for a snake bite and they rush in a camel to watch The Notebook
November 29, 2025 at 2:58 AM
A bit of info for those of us who live in rattlesnake country.