Truman Sloan
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Truman Sloan
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The Mitten Is our New StoryWalk© Book

When Nicki drops his new mitten in the snow, some woodland animals find it and crawl in for warmth.

Families, visit the Tucker Mountain Town Forest StoryWalk©, a fun half-mile walk through the woods and along Vance Brook.

1576 Tucker Mtn. Rd., Newbury, VT
January 28, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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do you enjoy knowing that when you deposit money in a US bank, you won't lose that money? nice, right?

it's because bank deposits are insured by FDIC.

i don't know what FDIC ever did to these people, but apparently it too is now on their blow-it-up list:

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Banking regulator rescinds more than 200 job offers for examiners it needs
A government-wide hiring freeze is adding to a staffing shortage at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., complicating the agency’s efforts to oversee thousands of banks across the country.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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🧠 Microplastics in your bloodstream

New research reveals that microplastics can block brain capillaries, reduce blood flow, and cause neurological changes in mice. A concerning link between pollution and health.

🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

#Microplastics #Health #SciComm 🧪
Microplastics in the bloodstream can induce cerebral thrombosis by causing cell obstruction and lead to neurobehavioral abnormalities
Microplastics get in the blood and are eaten by immune cells, leading to cell obstruction and cerebral thrombosis.
www.science.org
January 25, 2025 at 8:48 PM