Think global, act local. These organizations and cities are working to make food more accessible at a large scale.
https://modernfarmer.com/2024/11/how-cities-food-equity/

whoa.onrender.com is a free JSON API for every "whoa" said by actor Keanu Reeves in his movies. https://whoa.onrender.com

TIL a toponymist is somebody who studies how places and natural features got their names — otherwise known as 'toponyms.' https://www.lakeplacidnews.com/news/local-news/2024/03/28/place-name-dude-chronicles-adirondack-history/

The Almost-Lost Art of Rosin Potatoes
Rosin has made a name in the culinary world for baking potatoes to perfection.
https://thecookscook.com/features/the-almost-lost-art-of-rosin-potatoes/

Take a moment to smell the roses. Even if it is just through the screen.

Voice of AOL's 'You've Got Mail' greeting Elwood Edwards, a former WKYC employee, dies at 74 https://www.wkyc.com/article/life/people/elwood-edwards-wkyc-employee-voice-aol-youve-got-mail-greeting-dies-74/95-940b6ed4-b90b-4c4c-b0d5-6c57fddb6546

Elizabeth Warren makes me feel better. Or at least ready to move forward. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2MSwUJDI0Y

Well, it looks as if the Empire has struck back, destroying the rebel base on Hoth and regaining dominance of the galaxy just a few years after the Death Star was destroyed. With many anxious about Palpatine’s resurgence, I, a columnist for the Trade Federation Gazette, am here to tell you that a second Death Star won’t be as bad as some are making it out to be. https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/heres-why-a-second-death-star-wont-be-that-bad

Cats can differentiate between their own name and similar-sounding nouns.
https://nautil.us/your-cat-is-listening-to-you-1045745/

President-elect Donald Trump rarely discussed artificial intelligence (AI) on the campaign trail, but he’s likely to have a profound impact — to Big Tech’s delight — with a series of actions soon.

https://techstrong.ai/uncategorized/trump-likely-to-scrap-bidens-ai-safeguards-lighten-regulation/

Try Picking this Lock

This extremely intricate lock, which took seven years to complete, exemplifies the early 20th-century taste for sentimental medievalism and represents the pinnacle of the metalworking tradition at the turn of the 20th century. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/28869/lock

This is an excellent bra for someone. But I am not that someone.

https://amzn.to/3YXGVTG

Typology of Old German Spinning Tops (1935) https://www.presentandcorrect.com/blogs/blog/typology-of-old-german-spinning-tops-1935

Forty Monkeys on the Loose is my new band name. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/07/monkeys-escape-south-carolina

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I am looking for the light.

"In Schindler’s List, Stern tells Schindler, “Whoever saves one life saves the world entire.” So save the world that way — one fellow American at a time."
https://www.popehat.com/p/and-yet-it-moves

Trying to share uplifting news in the world, cuz we need it:

School feeding policies are now in place in 48 out of 54 African countries, supporting 15% of all students in low-income countries and more than half of students in upper-middle-income countries. https://www.wfp.org/stories/comment-africa-day-school-feeding-reminds-us-why-scaling-school-meals-so-important

"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."-- Winston Churchill

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