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Tom Simchak @simchak.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

Happy World Penguin Day to all who celebrate.

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Norwegian Embassy in Washington @norwayinusa.norway.no · 02/04/2025

Yesterday, we enjoyed hosting a seminar on hydropower innovation and 🇳🇴-🇺🇸 collaboration on technological advancements in hydro. Topics included new tools for improving performance of hydroelectric dams and reducing their environmental impacts. Thanks to all who attended!

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Anders H. Eide @anderseide.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Norway increases its support to Ukraine to 7.25 billion euro for 2025, more than doubling its initially planned contribution, and confirming Norway’s firm stance together with European allies in support of Ukraine 🇳🇴🇺🇦🇺🇦🇪🇺

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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 09/02/2025

A special Sunday event: a photographic essay celebrating owls, magnificent birds of prey. These nocturnal hunters hail from Europe, Asia, North America, and South America, and are seen here in photos from recent years.

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Superb Owl Sunday IX

A special Sunday event: a photographic essay celebrating such magnificent birds of prey. These nocturnal hunters hail from Europe, Asia, North America, and South America, and are seen here in photos f...

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The Folklore Podcast @folklorepod.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

I’ve seen a number of great Lemon Pig posts again this year, and some claiming the tradition as starting in the 1970s. In fact, the earliest reference comes from Ballou’s Monthly magazine in 1882. Here is the article, which also describes how to make one. #folklore #lemonpig #NewYear

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Tom Simchak @simchak.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

Lemon pig! Lemon pig! Bring us good fortune! #2025 #lemonpig

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Tom Simchak @simchak.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

When #bicycles and #trade policy collide once again... That's a @parktool.com TS 2.2, right? Congrats on making the front page, Park Tool.

The New York Times online front page, with a photo of a man truing a bicycle wheel

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Martin Austermuhle @maustermuhle.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

The "Zoolights and the Continuing Resolution" email on my neighborhood listserv is the most D.C. thing ever. (It's also a fair point to raise, since a government shutdown would shutter the zoo and the many Smithsonian museums.)

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