The north what?

Throw in a good extra credit question! Mine was ‘what is a haboob’, which I mentioned in passing in a landscape ecology lecture.

There’s always that one guy…

Certainly a better choice 😊. This week juncos, robins, a purple finch and the Osprey has returned to the power company platform. Love that they built those to keep them their poles. A phalanx of hummingbirds is approaching southern Minnesota.

Bottle of Hungarian wine

Way to go Hungary!! 🇭🇺

Always good for breakfast leftovers and maybe lunch. And the nth event trophy 🏆😊

#BidenFundedNASA

In 2025 Chump tried to defund NASA but he failed. He is trying again this year.

Two good Popes in a row, we’re on a roll!

Aw the Bad Popes were way worse. These last two are softies.

Nope, just makes the curve kurtotic.

I’m good with things, pope-wise. This is the old pope shirt, need the new one yet. Also my Janet Yellen one is out of date. It’s hard to keep up nowadays.

Aww chill, we’re doing pretty good now, as Popes go.

Not as dumb as he acts?

Brilliant.

a man with gray hair and a beard says " we cannot get out a shadow moves in the dark . " ALT: a man with gray hair and a beard says " we cannot get out a shadow moves in the dark . "

Astronauts right now during LOS:

In case anyone hasn’t seen this, here we are now.

“Studied mathematics in Berkely Now I don't like society. Got me a little old shack in the woods Gonna mail you out some explosive goods.”

All fun and games till they autodeliquese.

Cartoon by Bob Eckstein

Vascular tissue from a basswood and a bur oak acorn cup.

FORTRAN, a pinnacle of the Romans coding systems. Watch out for column 15.

The Forest Service is closing the research lab I did my postdoc in, it houses the amazing SPRUCE boreal peatland warming study. In fact, they are closing all the research labs and - well, just dismantling the Forest Service.

Let's hope for some good news from Walter Reed tonight...

Clear Spot, hands down and weather
aside.

You apparently don’t watch Marketplace.

We need somebody that can apologize.

Nope, comes to me naturally.

Duluth No Kings protest

And today we had Secretary of State Steve Simon. The hits just keep on coming!

Dog on curling ice

Hey no dogs on the ice! Things get a little out of hand at the end of the #curling season. 🥌

She was quite good!

Oh yea, well at last No Kings in Duluth we had State Auditor Julie Blaha, so there’s that.