we dare you to find a museum more ready

SENIOR CAT ALERT: Peaches is 11 years old and looking for a home where she can just soak up all the love from her people. She enjoys nap time and playing with toys!

To meet her, just email Mary at mmccarroll@arl-iowa.org.

Learn more about Peaches at https://ow.ly/xUWz50YsEEY.

Indy sits on cement steps leading to a rather French looking cottage. She is very happy

Oh dear now she is vexed

Hey Indy, did you hear about the rabbit who tried to conquer Europe? It was Napoleon Bunnypart!

Hey everyone, normally we could say happy hour time. But nothing is normal or happy. So I am just going to call it your Beverage of choice hour. So tonight mines is Matcha tea. Have the best evening you can. To the world that is suffering tonight I send my most compassionate sorrows and empathy. 💔💔

California Communities’ Recovery Time Between Wildfire Smoke Events Is Shrinking Californians have long dealt with wildfire smoke as a seasonal fact of life, but those fires have become more intense and frequent, raising the profile of wildfire smoke as a public health issue. Now,...

🔥 A new study from researchers at Scripps Oceanography finds that periods of clean air between multi-day wildfire smoke events in California shrank by more than 60% from 2006 to 2020 — leaving communities with less time to recover before smoke returns. Learn more: scripps.ucsd.edu/news/califor...

Homeowner Hit With $20K Bill After State Farm Drone Secretly Inspected Roof Insurance companies use drones and AI to secretly scan roofs, then demand costly repairs or cancel policies based on aerial surveillance you never consented to.

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One of "those" recipes that ends up being so much better than you'd think, even though it already sounds pretty good!

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New dish/side or meal gig.

Parsnip, carrots and Rancho Gordo CA white rice. And any veg water to add to the rice to cook (tonight chard steam broth).

Sick good. No beans, but have done that too, Just awesome.

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Strait of Hormuz is chokepoint for sulphuric acid and critical metal processing - The Oregon Group - Critical Minerals and Energy Intelligence The Middle East accounted for around 24% of ​global sulphur production at 83.87 million metric tons last year; including 50% of seabourne trade of

In addition to oil, the war has bottled up the world’s main supply of sulphuric acid, setting back a lot of heavy industrial supply chains. theoregongroup.com/commodities/...

Indy’s floof blows northerly. She stands on bricks steps that lead through tall green hedges to a gray and white cedar house with very peaked roof

“It was heccin wimdy!”

Indy the golden brown and cream colored ultra floofy border collie grins with abandon in a sunny and pink rhododendron scene

“Omg dad is 5 minutes late but I came here as fast as I could with sunny Seattle walkies let’s gooooo!”

U.S. Company Taken Offline by Cyberattack as Revenge for Missile Strike on Iranian School Devices were remotely wiped by the hacking group. The company says the attack is now over.

The Iran-linked hackers who hit a Fortune 500 company today say it was retaliation for the U.S. missile attack on an Iranian school that killed at least 175 people.

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Colorado River may deliver just a third of normal water supplies this spring, projections show Extended warm weather across the Colorado River basin could reduce the amount of water delivered during spring runoff to a third of normal, according to federal forecasters.

Not great

a pinned announcement on r/Sourdough that just says "We've looked this as its mainly innuendo"

I made the mistake of looking up tips on bagel recipes and the reddit post about how to form the holes/make sure they don't close up is... lol well.

Presenting…. my first gopher of 2026!

Up next, Bette Davis and Geraldine Fitzgerald, Dark Victory, 1939.

Ha! I remember that saying, but it was my grandparents on a well and septic 😂

Emergency kitten

This is the Valley of Fire in Nevada. I think the red rocks compliment by brown tones very nicely! I was here in 2011.

Pentagon spent more than $11.3 billion in the first 6 days of the war against Iran, much more than previously estimated - AP/NYT

CWG Live: Big storms pass north of Beltway after record warmth; much cooler tomorrow Tonight’s cold front sends Thursday temperatures tumbling into the 40s. Wet snow may mix with rain.

Speedy storms. Could be a passing shower but severe weather threat is over.

Round of more widespread (and colder) showers toward morning. Could turn over to snow during the day with much chillier temperatures.

Details and updated forecast: www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026...

Solar Market Insight Report 2025 Year in Review – SEIA The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy. Learn more at seia.org

"Solar accounted for 54% of all new electricity-generating capacity added to the US grid in 2025. Combined, solar and storage made up 79% of new capacity in this timeframe."

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This escalated fast, in a good way.

7:18 pm: Storm with history of damage -- new warning to the bay. Includes parts of Howard, Montgomery, Harford, Baltimore, PG counties until 8p.

Wind gusts to 70 mph possible.

Should be the final storm warning from this one in area. Just some rain passing through DC on southern end.

A porcupine perched on a tree trunk that has been partially uprooted by the wind, so it’s nearly horizontal

You may need a thing about now that isn’t awful. Here. Have a porcupine in a tree that I spotted near the St Lawrence River. I talked to them for a while and told them they were cool. I hope they got the vibe.

Comic. [Person with microphone in front of three people standing behind their own desks with drawers and a round box on top. The boxes of the first and last are shaking with their lids slightly raised.] PERSON WITH MIC: And now, for the final round, you have each been given a skunk with a hangover and chewing gum stuck to its fur. You have 30 minutes. Good luck. [caption] The Home Remedy World Championships

Home Remedies

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