Freelance writer focused on food, travel, consumer technology, and lifestyle features. All opinions are my own!
Corvallis, OR
Joined June 2016
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Ever seen a total solar #eclipse from space?
Here is our astronauts' view from the @Space_Station
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*Likes long walks on the ocean floor* 🐙
Some biologists refer to octopuses as having six “arms” and two “legs”, because the two rear appendages are generally used to walk on the seafloor. #SealifeSaturday 🌊
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Lizzo also practiced this part of her on-stage performance in the Library's Great Hall on Monday. Wait for it... #LizzoAtLOC
newsroom.loc.gov/news/lizzo-…
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As far as internet hoaxes go, you won’t find many better than the web site dedicated to octopus paxarbolis. bit.ly/3d5CDQY
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Bigfoot is lurking in #Corvallis. Today he’ll be at this location from about 1 to 3:30 p.m. If you know where he’s hiding, come on out and find him.
You can meet with Corvallis Fire Department prevention staff to learn about fire safety and enter to win some fun prizes.
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Corvallis, go WILD with us! What animals do you see in your backyard or neighborhood? What are they doing? Snap a candid shot of your favorite neighborhood animal- wild or domesticated! Share it with us at #StayWellCorvallis
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Episode 4 of our Misinformation Online video series is streaming now! Learn how to use reverse image searching to verify the accuracy of photos and polish up your fact-checking skills #LibrariesStrong youtu.be/jNlvQpR0DYs
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A tiger at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for the novel coronavirus—and six other big cats are exhibiting symptoms consistent with the illness on.natgeo.com/3aK1qI4
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GREAT WORK, @OregonState! Thank you, Beavers!
.@OregonState donates nearly 200K pairs of gloves, other medical supplies to health care workers bit.ly/2UjPJlw
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How long does it take to get a dose of nature high enough to make people say they feel healthy and have a strong sense of well-being?
Precisely 120 minutes. to.pbs.org/36Rw4gG (via @YaleE360)
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Nothing to see here, just taking the #birds for a walk. #SundayMorning #SundayThoughts #SundayFunday #sundayvibes #CrossFit
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You can't be your own editor. You know how it *should* be read so you totally miss how others *actually* read it.
When possible, get a second set of eyes on it. 🤓
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Whether it's woodworking, sewing or painting, making art is good for you. Here are 6 tips for getting started and turning art-making into a habit, including:
• you don't need to be super skilled
• figure out the mode you like
• let go of expectations
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For the first time, researchers have uncovered the remains of four Amazons with different ages in the same tomb, according to a release by Russia's RAS Institute of Archeology. cnn.it/37FVa21
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Macmillan: *restricts eBook access so library patrons have to wait months to read their 2020 book picks*
Also Macmillan: xitter.gq/MacmillanUSA/status/12…
Have you started your 2020 reading yet?
Start with one of these sci-fi stars in honor of #NationalScienceFictionDay!
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74% of U.S. adult #Facebook users say they did not know that Facebook maintains a list of their traits and interests; 51% are not comfortable with Facebook compiling this information. pewrsr.ch/2QNSW89
