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After 604 Years the Stork Returns to the UK
It's exciting to see that after 604 years the white stork has returned to the UK! These beautiful birds fly from as far as South Africa....
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 21, 20201 min read


Fourteen Years ago Twitter was Launched!
That's right! On July 15, 2006 Twitter became accessible to the public. Can you believe it's already been fourteen years? From the first...
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 14, 20201 min read


Happy Birthday USA and now Paris!
The United States just celebrated its 244th birthday. We celebrated along the shores of Lake Tahoe. One of our favorite places to be! But...
Charlotte Rygh
Jul 7, 20201 min read


Sunglasses Were Made in China!
You heard it here! The origin of sunglasses came from China in the early 14th century. The lenses were made of smoked quarts and were...
Charlotte Rygh
Jun 30, 20201 min read


Happy Summer Solstice!
Would you look at that...Summer has arrived! Officially, we celebrated this day on Saturday, June 20, 2020. It was foggy here in San...
Charlotte Rygh
Jun 23, 20202 min read


Queen Elizabeth Celebrates her Birthday plus the other Royal Gramma
Happy Birthday to the Queen! Well, we mean second birthday. Officially the Queen was born April 21, 1926. But every second Saturday of...
Charlotte Rygh
Jun 16, 20202 min read


Two ways to celebrate Worlds Ocean's Week!
Monday, June 8th kicked off the week with World Oceans Day. This day was created during the Earth Summit in Brazil in 1992 by Canada’s...
Charlotte Rygh
Jun 9, 20204 min read


Shrimp 'n Lobster launch with SpaceX
Over the weekend we saw the thrilling launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9. We couldn't be more excited than to see astronauts Robert Behnken...
Charlotte Rygh
Jun 2, 20201 min read


Skies are Blue...the silver lining
Today, as we have slowed down, reduced our driving and flying; one thing has stood out. They sky! It has taken a break from the worlds...
Charlotte Rygh
May 28, 20201 min read
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