Somewhere, there’s a military press officer who just lost his job over this release.
How are those tomato plants doing, early bird gardeners?
The persistent Valley Fog this winter is good for deciduous fruit tree production, including almonds. A good explanation of chill hours and chill portions from the CA Farm Bureau. www.agalert.com/california-a...
Waiting for the Mike Nesmith/Brian Eno
Box Set.
The best tool we have to push CEOs to take on the president and prevent further erosion of the American brand is in our pockets — an economic strike that builds on calls for Apple boycotts that are already starting to emerge.
an 8 oz serving of Sam’s diet cola.
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.
Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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One point to reinforce in this story: no one disagrees that improperly pruned shrubby plants, aka “poodling” (trimming the outside into globes, spires, and squares) leads to massively dead plant interiors, making them more fire susceptible.
When you leave that bag of excess zucchini on your neighbor's porch tonight, be sure to write on the bag: "And it's good for you!"
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/w...
It ain't going away, no it ain't going away....
Allen is alive and out of prison…so…
Amazon-based.
California ❤️ tomatoes!
Learn this. It’s on the Alzheimer’s test.
“You can smell the grasshoppers eating your vegetables. No one feels good about that,” Laura Snell @ucanr.bsky.social told Emma Glassman-Hughes @eg-h.bsky.social of Offrange
Anybody up for 196 mile bike ride around the second biggest lake in Sweden each June? And it begins at 7:30 p.m. But don't worry, the sun doesn't set until 1130pm. Sunrise at 3 a.m.! www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/how-s...
@josebeentv.bsky.social thanks for speaking “Imperial” to us in the states today!
Even if your “home weather station” only consists of an outdoor thermometer, you’ll gain a world of knowledge from Daniel Swain about where in your garden you should put that thermometer!
you could've replaced the phrase, "replacing it with a feature story on Cajun music." With, "because the Trump administration blinked first, announcing the rehiring of IRS probationary workers."
I just created a quick map depicting which portions of the United States are now (as of today) or will imminently be (by early June) without 24/7 local National Weather Service coverage (per Washington Post reporting). #CAwx #CAfire #CAwater #ORwx #AKwx #WYwx #KSwx
Welp. 2 California NWS offices--covering entire Sacramento/ San Joaquin Valley region & adjacent foothills/mountains--are no longer operating 24/7 due to extreme understaffing & expanding cuts to NOAA/NWS. This is a very big problem! #CAwx #CAfire #CAwater www.washingtonpost.c...
@declanquigley.bsky.social “Anglo-Saxon epithets”…classic!
“…but I also know the things I’ve learned from watching hummingbirds as a birder. They are small bundles of sass and fury, and I love them for that.” Pulitzer Prize winning writer, Ed Yong, in the NYT. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/m...
@antmccrossan.bsky.social , you and Hannah are at the peak of your game today. Wowzer!
From Politico this morning: 5 bills introduced in the House over the past 2 months, would: put Trump’s face on the $100 bill, create a new $250 bill with Trump’s face, make Trump’s birthday (June 14) a federal holiday, rename Dulles Airport in Trump’s honor and carve Trump’s face on Mount Rushmore.
I'm 100% real life cycling fan but on socials its probably about 40-50% cycling content. I'd love a normal fan/three bike label.
Either way, appreciate the hard work you put in here.
