For one reason or the other, these stories – by both our members and our staff writers – have caught our eye. Enjoy!
There are tortoises alive today that were twenty-five to fifty years old when Charles Darwin was born. There are whales swimming the oceans with 200-year-old ivory spear points embedded in their flesh. There are cold-water sponges that were filter... Read more
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I’ve never had an In-N-Out cheeseburger. Most of the country hasn’t either, but since I grew up in California, where Double Doubles and Animal Style reign supreme, that makes me somewhat of an anomaly. Unless I ditch vegetarianism,... Read more
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There’s nothing like the feeling of walking through an unfamiliar city and turning the corner to discover that you’re in a whole new world. In San Francisco, a venture onto Grant Street will land you in Chinatown, a labyrinth of fish... Read more
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My mother and I both take pretty good care of ourselves. We try to eat well and exercise, we take supplements, and we see our doctors regularly. But because we’re more than four decades apart in age, our health care needs differ... Read more
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“Do good, feel good” is one of the great truths of happiness—but you may be thinking, “Sure, good deeds would make me happy, but I barely have time to get through the essentials of my day. I don’t have time to do any... Read more
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What’s easier than a gift card, for both the gifter and the giftee? It’s never the wrong size, it’s never the wrong color, and it never goes out of style. A gift card enables people to replace their old kitchen gadgets, when it... Read more
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Everyone has a favorite when it comes to Girl Scout cookies. You can claim to like many of them, but at the end of the day, allegiance usually falls into one cookie camp. I’m on Team Thin Mint and have been since childhood. My loyalty was only... Read more
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“Cows are people too, you know,” reads Stonyfield Farm’s yogurt lid. The advertising line works not just for the absurdity of the statement, but because we recognize something of ourselves in it. My sister’s friend calls her... Read more
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These quaint towns have it all—remote location, rich history, a ton of classic architecture and last but not least, incredibly breathtaking views. Nestled into cliffs, above gorges, and on top of ancient lava flows, it’s pretty amazing... Read more
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Photographers Huang Qingjun and Ma Hongjie capture rural families across China in their series “Family Stuff.” Read more
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