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She's tiny. Paula was there and graciously posed for a photo with Brigid. https://twitter.com/ChiMarathon/status/1183398806030823424

> India’s million e-rickshaws make up the second-largest collection of electric vehicles in the world. Only China’s fleet of several hundred million electric motorcycles and bicycles is bigger. > > About 60 million Indians hop on an e-rickshaw …

The article mentioned another possible help: > The most original idea comes from David Tulauskas’s team. ZeroHero, as it’s called, would be a section—heck, maybe a whole aisle—of big-box stores devoted to zero-waste products. To qualify for the …

https://www.outsideonline.com/2400590/ocean-plastic-pollution-soulbuffalo So what is a "ocean gyre"? It is a huge swirling vortex of plastic and ocean garbage. SoulBuffalo is a company focused on solving environmental problems like those ocean …

It is a test in Ontario. They have been testing Nestle's Incredible Burger in Israel and Germany. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/26/mcdonalds-joins-vegan-push-with-beyond-meat-plt.html I have not been able to follow how the McDonalds Incredible …

Came across this article in Costco's Connections magazine about a non-profit that recycles crayons. Great idea to prevent a lot of crayons from going into landfill. Instead these are recycled and …

Lady Hale for the win and the spider brooch for the win! 🥰 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/24/world/europe/lady-hale-supreme-court-uk.html

The odyssey of the undiagnosed. https://stanfordmag.org/contents/when-you-don-t-know-you-feel-alone-in-the-world I feel very lucky that my children were all born with no major health issues. As I read this article my heart ached for the parents …

That is amazing, I just can’t imagine how I’d use it. Thanks for the write-up, though, it is the most amazing time to be alive. 🤩

I wish there were a way to make these plant based burgers healthier. But, at least they are better for the environment and better for animals. https://gizmodo.com/impossible-burgers-aren-t-healthy-and-that-s-the-whole-1838263145 I have tasted …

I love to grow my own food. And I am a mostly vegan. So this article really made me smile. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/long-live-microbiomes/ Lots of great information and worrisome details about what is happening to our …

Thanks for the summary but you ruined my day.

> She has no purpose other than to propagate her species and perhaps kill humans. Does he say if she kills other animals?

Oh my gosh, this chart from his blog:

Sorry, I should have been more careful about hating on the Patriots. I actually really admire Tom Brady and he’s like my husband’s hero. I saw the headlines in my feed from before the rape allegations that the Patriots win too much and it’s going …

Oh I love the felted sea creatures! I searched and found some on Etsy, but they didn’t seem as good as these Does she sell them?

I didn’t know what that line means so I googled it and google auto corrected it to it’s a magnet forest. 😂 When I re-typed, google seemed to say it must be Latin but only turned up pages in Latin. What does it mean?

Oh no. More horrible drama about sexual assault that seems to divide everyone. More reasons to hate the Patriots. This isn’t what the NFL needed right now.

Thank you for a wonderful review. It seems to be getting rave reviews at the film festivals in Toronto and Telluride but it doesn’t open in the U.S. until October 11. I wonder why that is? I hope we can avoid spoilers until then.

I laughed hard at some of these: https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-iphone-release-2019-memes/

Malaria is a terrible disease that affects more than 200 million people and kills more than 435,000 each year. Most of of the victims are are children in tropical countries. Progress is being made but now scientists think eradication is possible …

Found another article about sleeping on an airplane and it has some additional good suggestions. https://thesleepdoctor.com/2019/09/08/how-to-get-quality-sleep-on-an-airplane/

In Finland every one of the S-Market's 900 stores has a big sale on unsellable (expired) food at 9 pm. Instead of the food going into a dumpster it goes home with bargain hunters.... "with prices that are already reduced by 30 percent slashed to …

I copied and pasted this from The Guardian after the match: A big round of applause from the Ashe Stadium crowd as Medvedev is announced. He gives a warm congratulations to Nadal and jokes about the video they showed before the ceremony which …

It does! I googled him and now I have to agree with this headline: https://metro.co.uk/2018/06/17/close-photos-spiders-flies-will-haunt-dreams-forever-7638457/