Exploring some April Linkage
BBC NEWS | Health | Cloth filter could cut cholera deaths
Cholera is a waterborne disease that causes severe diarrhoea. It kills tens of thousands of people a year world-wide.
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They found that an old sari cloth, folded at least four times, was as successful as specially designed nylon filters at removing plankton from water.
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Kenya Throws Down On Tea Partiers: We Got Your 'Real Tea Party' Right Here! | TPM LiveWire
They're going to have pairings and tastings, and I would love to go right to the soy chai, and have a mountain of French macaron cookies. Especially raspberry. And lemon. And chocolate. And cafe au lait. Or maybe their version of Russian Caravan, and a dozen different sorts of cookies!
Sounds like a good alternative! My mouth is watering.
Wonder what the fortune tellers would find?
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Final call for Santa Rosa's Sawyer's news | PressDemocrat.com
I'll miss that spot sooo much!
Today, in fond memories, I bought an Analog magazine, and The Sun.
I also got a caramel iced latte. Centro Espresso had the best. caramel. ever!!
There people milling about, enjoying the last of an era. I think a whole new time has begun.
John Sawyer was the mayor of Santa Rosa for a couple of years.
The "heyday" of magazines ended around 2001 or so. I am glad I got to stop by, say good bye and I'll miss you, and as one longtime patron said, "Hopefully we will make other traditions in this town..."
I hope so.