🌈MJ (she/her)

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Nerd in New Mexico 🌶️ 🦕 Dinos 🏕️ Hiking 🎂 Baking Anti-fascist ~ Chinga tu maga

Reading Rainbow is back! 📚🌈 ☺️ We are happy to announce that Reading Rainbow is back on October 16th and will be premiering on the official Reading Rainbow YouTube channel! Get ready for a new season of learning, stories, and fun!

I have a duty to the children to raise my library voice and say, "Free Palestine." It is not too dangerous to say. It is human decency. Palestinian people are worthy of tomorrow. We are human.

Kittens update: they've grown so much the last few weeks! Barley Beans (formerly Beans) and Lentil (formerly Nacho) have settled in nicely, and the older kitty Butters has accepted them 🥰

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When an insurance company is deciding whether to pay for your medical treatment, it generates a file, which should contain all records associated with your case, including documents explaining why the claim was denied. You have a right to see this file. (Published May 2023)

Health Insurance Claim Denied? See What Insurers Said Behind the Scenes

Learn how to request your health insurance claim file, which can include details about what your insurer is saying about you and your case.

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In as much as I had ever thought about the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, I assumed the oil was stored in tanks somewhere. But it turns out *we created huge caverns in salt deposits to store it.* That's because salt has particularly good properties for sealing liquids in. It is *fascinating.* 🧪

Scientific American@sciam.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Salt, with its ability to seal liquid in, is uniquely suited to storing the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve