Monday, September 01, 2025

Miss Cellania's Links

Pumpkin Spice Season Is Back. We’re Not Ready. 

When Selling a House, Do Not Display Stolen Art

Seeing infrared: scientists create contact lenses that grant ‘super-vision’. (via kottke

Late crime-busting sheriff Buford Pusser inspired Hollywood. Investigators say he killed his wife

Macquarie Island’s Ecological Upheaval. The island's story illustrates the devastation of invasive species. 

Veterans rage at 'abusive' Trump over reports of him stiffing soldiers. (via Fark

Why Is Canada’s Population so Concentrated? It's not just the cold weather. (via Nag on the Lake

From empty party to an all-night stadium bash, a Mexican teen’s 15th birthday goes viral. (via Memo of the Air

The World War Two bomber that cost more than the atomic bomb. (via Damn Interesting

Crisis at the CDC.  

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I’m not sure, but that 29 day call up for NG may not be all that unusual. My sister was in the NG in Florida many years ago and she was called for duty for aid after hurricanes a few times. She remembers that the orders were always for 29 days.

Miss Cellania said...

That's sad. It's like the employers who make sure workers never get more than 32 hours because then they'd have to provide benefits.