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Satellite-Headed

Posted on February 6, 2022February 21, 2022 by John Branning

A familiar sight overhead is approaching the end of its lifespan.

Posted in International, Rhyme, Science, Space, TechnologyTagged astronaut, freeze-dried, ISS, NASA, orbit, satellite, Space, space stationLeave a comment

Creepy Sleepytime

Posted on January 30, 2022February 21, 2022 by John Branning

A dip in the jet stream may cause an astonishing phenomenon in Florida.

Posted in Animals, Nature, Rhyme, Science, WeatherTagged coldblooded, Florida, frozen, herbivore, iguana, lizard, sleepyLeave a comment

Blithe Spirits

Posted on January 26, 2022February 21, 2022 by John Branning

A long-standing belief in a benefit from drinking is being challenged.

Posted in Behavior, Food, Health, Rhyme, ScienceTagged cocktail, doctor, drinking, Health, heart, liquor, medicinal, medicine, temperance, wineLeave a comment

5G-Willikers

Posted on January 20, 2022February 21, 2022 by John Branning

The latest technology upgrade is creating some issues with travel.

Posted in International, Legal, Lifestyle, Rhyme, Science, TechnologyTagged 5G, airline, airplane, cellphone, data, flights, hi-tech, spectrumLeave a comment

Hook, Line and Blinker

Posted on January 12, 2022February 21, 2022 by John Branning

A common household pet can acquire an astounding skill.

Posted in Animals, Behavior, Nature, Rhyme, Science, TechnologyTagged drive, goldfish, steer, tank1 Comment

River-Horsing Around

Posted on November 13, 2021February 21, 2022 by John Branning

Steps are being taken to limit any further population growth of a mammoth mammal.

Posted in Animals, Nature, Rhyme, ScienceTagged birth control, Colombia, contraception, Escocbar, hippi, river horseLeave a comment

Temper Fidelis

Posted on October 1, 2021 by John Branning

There's another unpleasant side effect from Covid-19.

Posted in Behavior, Food, Health, ScienceTagged covid, customer, Food, Golden Rule, pandemic, restaurant, server, tantrum, virus, waitressLeave a comment

Pulp Friction

Posted on September 22, 2021 by John Branning

The world's largest tree is threatened by a raging wildfire.

Posted in Nature, Science, TechnologyTagged climate change, foil, forest, General Sherman, sequoia, tree, wildfireLeave a comment

Murmur Most Fowl

Posted on September 13, 2021 by John Branning

A recently unearthed recording provides an amazing insight into bird behavior.

Posted in Animals, Nature, ScienceTagged bird, duck, language, mimic, musk duck, swear, swearing, you bloody foolLeave a comment
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