Bodega Bay was the primary coastal setting in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 thriller “The Birds”.
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😋 I think I went to school with this guy. I see he’s still there.
The war in Iran has shown that Trump’s inability to perceive reality has become truly dangerous. Iran is a disaster, but Trump’s irrationality could create other, even more perilous situations. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
Trump’s Irrationality Is Dangerous
The president’s recent rant is a sign of serious dysfunction in the Oval Office.
theatlantic.com
In case you missed it, yesterday (August 4) was International Owl Awareness Day.
Marc Chagall-one of the most influential modernist artists of the 20th Century. He created a “poetic universe filled with color, symbolism and imagination.”
Check out the website Climate.us created by former employees of NOAA-the government’s lead scientific agency for climate, weather and ocean monitoring-who worked on Climate.gov until they were laid off by DOGE. www.npr.org/2026/06/26/n...
Ex-NOAA employees re-create a valuable climate data site shut down by Trump
Former NOAA staffers have launched a new website that provides climate information. It replaces a government site that was shut down when the Trump administration took office.
npr.org
Today is President Obama’s 65th birthday. Happy Birthday. We miss you so much.❤️
