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Metallic tinsel, glittery ornaments, plastic holly that really stays green forever – they look good on your Christmas tree, holiday table, mantel or front door. They’re not such a good look for the planet when we’re done with them, though. (from 2024)
https://to.pbs.org/4iOjrZg
How to make your home merry and bright in an environmentally friendly way
Metallic tinsel, glittery ornaments, plastic holly that really stays green forever – they look good on your Christmas tree, holiday table, mantel or front door. They’re not such a good look for the pl...
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December 25, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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Dwarf mongoose plays dead for hornbill.

Credit: WildEarth
November 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Eels Shouldn’t be Able to Exist. “No one has ever seen an eel reproduce naturally. Not in the wild, not in captivity, not even once. And yet, eels are everywhere. In rivers, in lakes, in oceans, slippery, ancient, and inexplicably present.” [kottke.org]
Eels Shouldn’t be Able to Exist
I didn’t know this about eels: No one has ever seen an eel reproduce naturally. Not in the wild, not in captivity, not even once. And yet, eels are everywhere. In rivers, in lakes, in oceans, slippery, ancient, and in
kottke.org
September 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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A mesmerizing time-lapse of the Sun in ultraviolet light, captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory spacecraft over the course of a month.
August 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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We’re not distracted and it’s not going away.
August 17, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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April 8, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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OK so where are we on this snake-predicted stock market graph? 📉🐍

*yes, the snake was climbing the side of a tree like this!
April 5, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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A thread of interdimensional portals I've found on walks in the British countryside.
March 27, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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Homer Simpson into the bushes, Alligator Gar edition:
March 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Today in National Parks News
There is a crisis right now in California’s Yosemite National Park, which has stopped accepting camping reservations due to musk and trump freezing staffing and programs for the park. Yosemite management calls it “catastrophic”.
February 18, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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My therapist seemed genuinely puzzled that I don’t know the difference between fear and anxiety.
February 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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We have a guest newsletter intro this week, it's TWO WEEKS until P4A, and the We're Here community made you a 2025 TBR.

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February 1, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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If you can, you should buy an EV right now. Especially one that can provide backup power.

Thats all Rivians, Kias, and Hyundais, the Leaf, the ID4, the Lightning, and a few others. No Teslas or Lucids except the CT. I doubt there are a lot of cybertruck buyers here, though.
February 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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I'm being told the Canadians have activated their tactical moose and geese in case of invasion
January 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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I'll be out buying four years worth of coffee today if anyone needs me.
January 26, 2025 at 10:19 PM
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Speaking of sturgeon, please enjoy: bsky.app/profile/solo...
Enjoy some Bluesky positive vibes (sound on👍) from these juvenile Lake Sturgeon @garlab.bsky.social!
January 27, 2025 at 7:57 AM