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“She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.” Mark Twain INTJ, Pharm.D., reader, birder, gardener, avid cook. Sharing homelife with parrots and rats.
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Astounding! New York and MA not topping the list! This native New Yorker is so accustomed to tipping respectfully for everything—small bills in every pair of jeans, every coat. No regrets🙂Smiling and thanking someone💝for their work is nice. www.cbsnews.com/news/us-tipp...

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Underwater cities that corals construct are home to 1/4 of all sea critters. They're very important for humans, too, contributing a trillion $/year in ecosystem services, like protecting coastlines from wave damage & supporting fisheries & tourism. Good piece on how to preserve them. No pay wall.

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Egregious

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Well, that didn't last long. DHS told staff it was reversing guidance issued last week that agents were not to conduct immigration raids at farms, hotels and restaurants. Shadow President Stephen Miller wins again. www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/...

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Climate change is helping various kinds of ticks grow their populations and spread to new areas, where they threaten to spread new diseases. I wrote about it and learned some horror-movie-worthy details that you need to know too

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