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Scientist - retired physicist with publications in nuclear physics, nucleosynthesis, solid earth geophysics, atmospheric physics, and computational surface physics - creator of YouTube videos on #ClimateChange - APS Senior Fellow - amateur radio op K6OGD
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And more bad news for tRump from the NBC News poll. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

So much winning (snark)! www.cnn.com/2025/04/27/p...

The morning song: "The Bush Girl" sung by Priscilla Herdman. youtu.be/HD2AtTIKyVs?...

Hmmm. Standing out like a sore thumb. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/w...

Connections Puzzle #685 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺ🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Not too hard today.

Wordle 1,407 3/6 🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Lucky guesses on the last two letters.

"Chaotic" is an understatement! Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/u...

The morning song: "My Dear Mary Anne" Sung by The New Christy Minstrels. youtu.be/TwWiiNvbu1Y?...

There's an error on Musk's hat. It should read "tRump WAS ULTRA-RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING." www.cbsnews.com/news/doge-cu...

πŸ§ͺThe #AntiVaxCult is responsible for this sorry state of affairs! www.latimes.com/science/stor...

πŸ§ͺPlease share widely. Counter the #AntiVaxCult! www.cidrap.umn.edu/anti-science...

Connections Puzzle #684 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Easy one today.

Wordle 1,406 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Another one in four. A bit tricky today.

So much winning (snark)! www.nbcnews.com/politics/eco...

πŸ§ͺArghh! Our children and grandchildren will suffer as this ill-conceived plan worsens #ClimateChange. www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-d...

Oh! www.cbsnews.com/news/russian...

The morning song: "Brave Wolfe" sung by Ian & Sylvia. youtu.be/QkMLd0r0jCs?...

He's a threat to national security. In any other administration, he's be gone by now. abcnews.go.com/Politics/heg...

Connections Puzzle #683 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Not too hard today.

Wordle 1,405 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 In three today.

The morning song: "Those Were The Days" sung by The Limeliters. youtu.be/2O5EeBjxhiY?...

πŸ§ͺThe weekly update from the American Medical Association for April 23, 2025. youtu.be/wlVIUdfWcfA?...

late 1900, Hurty’s health department published β€œβ€¦sticks, hairs, insects, blood, and pus in milk; in addition, the department tracked such a steady diet of manure in dairy products that it estimated that the citizens of Indianapolis consumed more than 2,000 pounds of manure in a given year.”

Connections Puzzle #682 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Easy one today.

Wordle 1,404 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Another one in four. A bit tricky.

www.blueskypacks.com/starter-pack... unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2025/04/clim... CLIMATE CRISIS SOLUTIONS Explore the root causes and solutions to the climate crisis through a curated list of experts and advocates.

The morning song: "After the Gold Rush" sung by Linda Ronstadt. youtu.be/CRscLzLQXtg?...

Oh! abcnews.go.com/Business/tes...

Wordle 1,403 3/6 🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Tricky today.

πŸ§ͺExcellent article from the L.A. Times. www.latimes.com/environment/...

πŸ§ͺJust one more effect of #ClimateChange. www.cbsnews.com/news/climate...

The morning song: "Boulder to Birmingham" sung by Emmylou Harris. youtu.be/Klh7sAv9hu4?...

πŸ§ͺPope Francis had a scientific background. He understood the threat to humanity posed by #ClimateChange, and he was not afraid to speak out on the issue. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/c...

Another item for my "You Can't Make This Sh*t Up" file. www.cbsnews.com/news/kristi-...

Arghhh! The financial markets are cratering again this morning. So much winning! I can hardly stand it. abcnews.go.com/Politics/liv...

Connections Puzzle #680 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟦🟩πŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟦🟦🟦🟦 🟩πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ A bit tricky today.

Wordle 1,402 2/6 🟩⬜🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Woot! In two today (lucky guess on the last letter - more than one choice.)

The morning song: "Amazing Grace" sung by Judy Collins. youtu.be/AtteRD5bBNQ?...

πŸ§ͺIn my latest climate-related video, I show that President Trump's claim that coal is, or can be made into a clean, climate-friendly fuel simply is nonsense. #ClimateChange #GlobalWaming youtu.be/o8bTVad5Ybk

Connections Puzzle #679 πŸŸͺ🟩🟨🟦 🟨🟨🟨🟨 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ 🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟦🟦🟦🟦 Tricky today.

Wordle 1,401 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Several options for the last letter.

πŸ§ͺExtreme weather events have been made more frequent by #ClimateChange. www.cnn.com/2025/04/20/w...

The morning song: "Unfinished Life" sung by Kate Wolf. youtu.be/Hw2GKMRrtDQ?...

Arghhh! abcnews.go.com/Politics/mar...

Connections Puzzle #678 🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩 πŸŸͺ🟦🟦🟦 🟦🟦🟦🟦 πŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺπŸŸͺ Tricky. Would not have guessed the last category.

Wordle 1,400 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟩⬜ ⬜🟩🟨🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 This one is tricky.

πŸ§ͺMaking America Sick Again! www.cnn.com/2025/04/18/h...