
As I am doing some research for, you know.. reasons..

Around 100 young Serbian brides-to-be take part an annual race in Belgrade for a chance to win their wedding dress.
Hump Day

A third of humanity, including 60% of Europeans and 80% of North Americans, live in such light polluted areas that the Milky Way is not visible at night.
Tuesday Tease
This week’s theme is about the old classic by Otis Redding – Sittin’ on the dock of the bay. And the views they bring.

I have safely returned to Arizona after spending the week in the Midwest with family and friends.
Despite having to work a couple of days while I was there, we had a good time despite temperatures that rivaled the desert. I felt fine; others not so much.
I’m off tomorrow as I complete my recovery from the two day trek back home. During the trip, I managed to stop in a few small towns and had some wonderful conversations with the locals.
Met a man from Mississippi and his family as they were on a return trip from Montana. Despite the differences in dialect, we all share the same values of love, family, self-reliance, and being good people.
Things should ramp back up now that I’ve returned home. May you all have a most wonderful week!

In order to eliminate gender bias, many orchestras use blind auditions in which the candidates play their instrument behind a screen.
Sunday Shorts