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We spent a year abroad in France and enrolled our kids in a local school. Coming home was bittersweet.

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Business

We spent a year abroad in France and enrolled our kids in a local school. Coming home was bittersweet.

3 months ago Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image: Aix-en-Provence - France. Image credit: Guy Moll via Flickr. Public Domain. As told to Faye Bradley. Business Insider - December...

Rare set of varied factors triggered Black Death

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Health

Rare set of varied factors triggered Black Death

3 months ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image: Pieter Bruegel's The Triumph of Death reflects the social upheaval and terror that followed the plague in medieval Europe. Image source: Wikimedia...

How To Embrace Photographic Creativity: A Lesson from Art History and The Beatles

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Art, Design & Technology

How To Embrace Photographic Creativity: A Lesson from Art History and The Beatles

3 months ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: "Moonrise over Coquet Island" by Ivor Rackham. Article by Ivor Rackham. PetaPixel - December 6, 2025. Digital photography is...

VoIP Brings Back Old-Fashioned Pay Phones to Rural Vermont Dial zero for a direct line to the engineer that installed them

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Science & Technology

VoIP Brings Back Old-Fashioned Pay Phones to Rural Vermont

4 months ago Curated by John Wysocki

Image caption: A Vermont engineer has brought back pay phone service to a few remote Vermont locations, using VoIP internet-to-phone...

The White House has a haunted past. See the spirits that loom over 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

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Art, Design & Technology

The White House has a haunted past. See the spirits that loom over 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

5 months ago Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hand out candy and books to trick-or-treaters at the South...

We spent a year abroad in France and enrolled our kids in a local school. Coming home was bittersweet.

Rare set of varied factors triggered Black Death

How To Embrace Photographic Creativity: A Lesson from Art History and The Beatles

VoIP Brings Back Old-Fashioned Pay Phones to Rural Vermont

The White House has a haunted past. See the spirits that loom over 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

Scientists finally have something hopeful to tell us about monarch butterflies

Nearly Every House Republican Votes for Amendment That Would Slash Medicare, Social Security

Iran War Shows Why Farmers Need an Off-Ramp from Their Fertilizer Dependence

Scientists Find Soil Fungus That Can Freeze Water and It Might Be Key to Engineering the Weather

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