❄️⚓️ The press release for #TheTerrormi-so.morrmusic-distribution.com/release/CB9D... The Last Sunset of the Year by Marcus Fjellström will be available to purchase on CD, vinyl and digitally on 20th September.
After 2 days of digging, a dark blue material became visible. Beattie’s team knew they'd reached the coffin but they now had to stop to wait on exhumation/reburial permits. So far their work had been covered under a separate permit. This setback would waste several days… #FranklinExpedition
On August 12, Beattie & his team began digging into Torrington’s grave. The top layer of gravel was removed in less than an hour but under that they encountered cement-like permafrost. It would take two long days of digging before they glimpsed the coffin beneath a layer of ice… #FranklinExpedition
I wrote a guide to Crozier-related places in Ireland – for all of you who want to visit them but even more, for all who wish desperately for a time machine. Lots of images, text and – as ever – some minor surprises. #PolarExploration#NavalHistory#Irelandwww.thethousandthpart.com/crozier-irel...
40 years ago today, on August 10, 1984, a scientific team led by anthropologist Owen Beattie arrived on Beechey Island to exhume & autopsy members of the Franklin Expedition buried there. In a little over a week, they would come face to face with the preserved remains of John Torrington…
Yesterday, Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the Long Covid Research Moonshot Act of 2024. The bill allocates $1 billion dollars of mandatory funding per year for the next 10 years for research, treatments, public health education, and expanded healthcare.
I have a massive soft spot for this film. "We struck down evil with the mighty sword of teamwork and the hammer of not bickering."
In 1999, Ben Stiller, Geoffrey Rush and Janeane Garofalo starred in a satirical comic book adaptation that poked fun at the genre as a whole. Its production was plagued by drama, though, and – when it...
I posted about this when Biden got Covid but now w/handy email tool— Exciting bill before Congress to offer tax credits for ventilation & air filtration upgrades on commercial buildings. This could *drastically* reduce how much Covid we have to live with. Take 2 mins to ask your reps to cosponsor!
Help win cleaner indoor air! Join me in asking our legislators to cosponsor H.R. 9000, the Airborne Act. This bill would offer tax credits to commercial building owners for conducting indoor air quali...
"He didn't mean that he'd end all elections in this country! He just meant that he'd give the white Christian nationalists everything they ever wanted and permanently realign the entire government according to their worldview."
