April 21, 2023

Gulf of Aden wiki

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_of_Aden

map is educational . Narrow area , with Yemen, Somalia and Ethiopia as the largest near neighbors, then Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Eritrea.

August 8, 2022

Collage Photographer Uğur Gallenkuş

https://boingboing.net/2022/08/07/the-powerful-collage-images-of-ug%cc%86ur-gallenkus%cc%a7.html

Warning: if you don’t like DU, you probably will not like the link at all.

If you do like DU, …. well, this link is international in nature. The camera didn’t blink. Neither did the photographer Uğur Gallenkuş.

August 4, 2021

Covid 19 Vaccinations for children in testing

https://www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2021/07/25/covid-19-delta-variant-affects-unvaccinated-children-in-north-carolina/

The story discusses trends in cases and vaccine trials.

I speculate that there will be calls by education leaders and blue state public health leaders for strict stay at home education, as the vaccines are not yet approved for children. ( disclosure: i have long been in favor of lockdowns.)

March 17, 2019

"Be like #50"

headline from https://www.fark.com/comments/10354755/Be-Like-50

Video on Twitter https://twitter.com/RexChapman/status/1106765148537147398

For those without video access, a young basketball player helps another to take a couple of shots.