Ocean heat is off the charts-Here’s what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world

Ocean temperatures have been off the charts since mid-March 2023, with the highest average levels in 40 years of satellite monitoring, and the impact is breaking through in disruptive ways around the world.

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White Male Extremism

Dr. Ruth Ben-Ghiat is professor of history and Italian studies at New York University. I subscribe to her newsletter, Lucid and I want to share it with you. She describes Lucid as a newsletter for big-picture thinking about autocracy and threats to democracy worldwide.

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Making the Cover of The Trump Files

Given that the real Donald Trump has just been indicted by a grand jury in Miami, Florida, I thought it might be interesting to share with you how the cover of my book, The Trump Files, was created.

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Trump’s Campaign Commercial Following Federal Indictment

Donald Trump was indicted today on 37 charges dealing with boxes full of documents, some classified as Top Secret. He willfully retained them, hid, and conspired to obstruct justice. He turned it into a campaign rally. It was a solemn circus.

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Particulate Matter: Some Observations

Particulate matter (PM) has become front and center because of the Canadian forest fires and wind patterns over the northeastern and middle Atlantic states. However, air quality alerts are as far south as Alabama and west to St. Louis. In this post, I use maps and images to provide information on how to understand air quality.

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From Pen to Brush

I spilled a cup of coffee on my keyboard last Sunday night. Not only as it stained with decaf Americano, but the letters “d” and “s” are unresponsive. I couldn’t get into my iMac, so I reached for my paints, canvases, boards, watercolor paper, and other artists’ accouterments in my corner art studio. I’ve decided to put down my pencil and pick up a brush.

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The Book Exchange, a Fiercely Independent Bookstore

Today is Independent Bookstore Day. I visited the Book Exchange, one of the fiercest independent bookstores in the Atlanta area.

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Independent Bookstore Day, April 29

Independent bookstores everywhere are celebrating books for everyone. On Saturday, April 29th your local indie bookstore will have events, prizes, and surprises for you and your family.

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First Trump Files Book Event

The first Trump Files book event was held Saturday, April 15, at the Barnes & Noble Store in West Cobb. Next Saturday, I’ll be at the Book Exchange, on Canton Road, Marietta from 12 – 4 PM.

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