UN report details humans have pushed one million species to the brink of extinction
China takes the lead on global climate policy and the U.S. steps back
Why You Can No Longer Get Lost in the Crowd
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Lethal Injections
Southern newspapers played a major role in racial violence. Do they owe their communities an apology?”
Hating what you don’t understand
Riley Howell’s Parents Say He Was Shot 3 Times While Tackling the UNC Charlotte Gunman – eight minutes from my sister’s house
A California teacher on medical leave for breast cancer has to pay for her substitute
10 U.S. Towns Stuck in Time – I’ve been to 4 of them
The fact that I’m in front of you means that I was here first
Where the US’s Foreign-Born Live Has Changed Over Time
Kid’s ‘Wow’ reaction to hearing Mozart
May Chris Farley’s memory be a blessing
“Behind the scenes” visit to Sesame Street done by 60 Minutes Australia
Roosevelt Franklin – Muppet of Sesame Street
The Tony awards are June 9 on CBS
Inside the World’s Only Museum Dedicated to Ventriloquism
Tennis star Hans Redl
Albany Patroons basketball game day
Binghamton Rumble Ponies get first no-hitter in 13 years
Now I Know: The Dancing Plague and Why You Shouldn’t Take Advice From a Board Game and Why These Windows Don’t Have Windows and When a Truck Driver Had a Very Delicious Meltdown and The Cars that Karaoke and Why Do I Keep Getting Calls from Slovenia?!
Australian $50 note typo: spelling mistake printed 46 million times
She was the ‘queen of the mommy bloggers,’ then her life fell apart
Will this WordPress theme allow me to make money?
Funny goats: screaming like humans; an inside joke from staff training in Ithaca
MUSIC
Que Sera Sera – Doris Day
Mama – Clean Bandit
Believer – Bigfoot & Puddles
Everybody Wants To Rule The World – Mackenzie Johnson
Ottorino Resphigi’s The Pines of Rome
Grow – Sabrina Lentini
Danzas de Panama by William Grant Still
StillSane – Carolyne Mas
Alassio (In the South) – Sir Edward Elgar
I Eat Dinner (When the Hunger’s Gone) – Kate and Anna McGarrigle
Coverville 1261: Cover Stories for Billy Joel and Echo and the Bunnymen
The Story Behind The Twilight Zone Theme Song
The Simpsons’ “Upstate New York” song
When TWO bloggers, one who started in 1996 and the other in 2005 post this separately, who am I to argue?