Month: July 2021
July Gardening Tips
Foreign Word of the Day(Finnish)Expand Your Vocabulary
Please Kill This Bug, Experts Say
As much as bugs may make your skin crawl, the fact of the matter is, most creepy crawlers are harmless. As the professionals at Vulcan Termite and Pest Control in Alabama advise, “Any bug can be a nuisance, especially if they are invading your home, but most insects actually don’t cause much harm.” But there are always some exceptions. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, there’s a short list of 20 invasive insect species you should be on the lookout for, and one of them is starting to make a comeback. In fact, one state even has a campaign to “stomp it out.” Read on to find out what bug you should be wary of and why the USDA is giving you permission to kill it.
http://www.bestlifeonline.com/
If You See This Bug, Crush It Immediately, USDA Says (msn.com)
Wonderful World
The ocean continues to be a source of great exploration and enchantment for many. With its charismatic (and sometimes elusive) wildlife, stunning plant life and even shipwrecks and underwater statues, there are so many wonders to appreciate under the waves. But you don’t have to be an experienced diver to take a look at these 50 amazing sights from our seas — we’ve gathered them here for you in this gallery that celebrates our oceans.
https://www.livescience.com/
Under the sea: 50 breathtaking images from our oceans (msn.com)
Short Story Share
The Aged Mother
Story by: Matsuo Basho
This is a sample short comic strip representation of “The Aged Mother” story by Matsuo Basho. The character’s names were fictional, and not use the real character’s name based on the story.
BY: Ⓐ Parker ▒ Life Lessons ▒ LOVE
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Reduce Stress With a Hand Gesture
Making This One Hand Gesture Instantly Relaxes Your Body, Says Expert (msn.com)
Yes, it looks like you’re doing the old finger pistol. But according to the Twitter user, it’s an actual relaxation technique that he learned from “vocal technique researcher” Shigemitsu Hayashi, whose expertise includes using your hands in order to relax. (Here’s Hayashi’s YouTube page.) And, according to Japan Times, making this hand gesture does more than make you look like Shooter McGavin.
https://www.eatthis.com/mind-body/
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