Mom and chick are real busy … eating.
Source: After bravely protecting her eggs from hail, a Boulder osprey hatches a new chick
Impressive.
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Wind and solar energy saved Texans $11 billion in 2022
A recent analysis reveals that amid the abnormally high-priced natural gas market in 2022, wholesale electricity rate savings from wind and solar surged nearly 300% from previous years to exceed $11 billion, totalling $31.5 billion in energy savings since 2010.
Source: Wind and solar energy saved Texans $11 billion in 2022
Cleaner and cheaper. And in oil country, as well!
His dog was gone when he awoke from a coma. A stranger helped reunite them.
“Here’s a guy in rehab, trying to get better and wanting desperately to see his dog again,” said Kim Joppie, who jumped into action to help.
Source: His dog was gone when he awoke from a coma. A stranger helped reunite them.
Nicely done.
Grandpa’s YouTube Channel Gains Nearly 500,000 Subscribers Due To Stranger’s Act Of Kindness
A wholesome grandpa on YouTube has gained nearly 500,000 new followers thanks to a small act of kindness from a stranger.
Source: Grandpa’s YouTube Channel Gains Nearly 500,000 Subscribers Due To Stranger’s Act Of Kindness
OK, that’s cool on a couple of different levels. I like it.
Empty Office Buildings Are Being Turned Into Vertical Farms
With office usage hovering near 50 percent of pre-pandemic levels, cities are putting the underutilized space to new use growing food
Source: Empty Office Buildings Are Being Turned Into Vertical Farms
Cool idea!
Father Keeps Bride’s Secret Wedding Plan, Grabbing Stepdad So They Could Both Walk Her Down the Aisle
The father of the bride grabbed his daughter’s stepdad, pulling him to his feet, so they could both walk her down the aisle. (VIDEO)
I love this.
Tampa doctor proposing to high school crush nearly 60 years later goes viral on TikTok
It’s a love story 60 years in the making that ended with a proposal at Tampa International Airport on Friday.
Source: Tampa doctor proposing to high school crush nearly 60 years later goes viral on TikTok
Sweet.
Tuberculosis vaccine to enter final trials, raising hopes of saving millions
If the next steps are successful, M72 would be the first new vaccine in a century to target tuberculosis, a disease that killed 1.6 million people in 2021.
Source: Tuberculosis vaccine to enter final trials, raising hopes of saving millions
Could be huge.
Firefighters helped deliver a baby 18 years ago. Now he’s their intern.
“When you get a call like that, you don’t forget,” said Kevin Faddis, an assistant chief with the Knoxville Fire Department.
Source: Firefighters helped deliver a baby 18 years ago. Now he’s their intern.
I love it.
A Blood Test Predicts Pre-eclampsia in Pregnant Women
The assessment is the first advance in diagnosing the deadly condition since it was discovered more than a century ago, experts said.
Source: A Blood Test Predicts Pre-eclampsia in Pregnant Women
Wow.