13 Nisan 5768: International Jugglers Day/Look-Alike Day/Pet Owners Independence Day

Greetings.

Note:  Pesaḥ (Passover) starts this Saturday night. There will be no blog posts until Tuesday because of this.

Today’s news and commentary:

• “The Wise Son”
  
• “Your forest on drugs: America's cocaine habit destroys national parks”
  
• “Plants 'thrive' on Moon rock diet”
  
• “Nuked coral reef bounces back”
  
• “Saving wildlife by killing it”
  
• “That Flu You Caught? It Came from East and Southeast Asia”
  
• “U.S. to expand DNA collection efforts: report”
  
• “Infected with Insanity: Could Microbes Cause Mental Illness?”
  
• “Greenland lake disappears under the ice”
  

Today’s weird thing is “Apple IIgs Original Hardware Laptop”. Enjoy, share the weirdness, Shabbath shalom umevorakh and ḥagh kasher wesameaḥ.

Aaron