http://www.wsj.com/articles/people-are-sick-and-tired-of-all-their-subscriptions-cbee7e03 People Are Sick and Tired of All Their Subscriptions Consumers are rethinking their relationship to subscriptions—and so are companies ILLUSTRATION: DANIEL DIOSDADO By Rachel Wolfe and Imani Moise Updated April 12, 2023 9:17 am ET We’re finally reckoning with our expensive subscription habits. For two straight quarters, cancellations have outpaced new subscriptions for digital memberships, food-of-the-month clubs and … Continue reading People are sick and tired of all those subscriptions
Month: April 2023
BBC schedule for King Charles III coronation ceremonies and events
https://apple.news/A3grVeUBYRmmlRIsKECRVag A full guide to the BBC's two-week King's Coronation coverage From Royal Bargain Hunt to a street party on Albert Square, The Telegraph takes a look at the programmes you can't afford to miss ByPatrick Sawer, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER14 April 2023 • 12:23pm The King previously appeared on an episode of Countryfile in 2013 CREDIT: Andrew … Continue reading BBC schedule for King Charles III coronation ceremonies and events
Dog walkers in some parts of NYC make six figure incomes
http://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/22/style/dog-walkers-six-figures-100k-nyc.html How These Dog Walkers Make Over $100,000 a Year It’s all those pandemic puppies. Bethany Lane started dog walking in Manhattan after answering a Craigslist ad. Now she runs her own company, Whistle & Wag, and recently bought a second home.Credit...Calla Kessler for The New York Times By Alyson Krueger Jan. 22, 2023 Dressed in … Continue reading Dog walkers in some parts of NYC make six figure incomes
An environmental expert’s proposal for solving the Colorado River mess
http://www.newsweek.com/we-must-save-drought-stricken-colorado-riverheres-how-opinion-1779868 OPINION We Must Save the Drought-Stricken Colorado River—Here's How | Opinion KATHARINE JACOBS , PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCEON 2/8/23 AT 10:16 AM ESTPauseUnmute America's Drought-Hit Lakes And Rivers In Sobering Before And After Photos The Colorado River is in trouble, and so are the water supplies of seven U.S. states, dozens of Native American Tribes, … Continue reading An environmental expert’s proposal for solving the Colorado River mess
15 of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free
https://apple.news/Avd6Bi0aYTXyjpKurGQWIBw 15 of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free Find free courses on Python, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and much more. By Joseph Green on April 13, 2023 All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an … Continue reading 15 of the best Harvard University courses you can take online for free
Happily married couples do fight — they’ve just learned how to do it without hurting each other too much
http://www.yourtango.com/love/six-fight-languages The Often-Uncomfortable Fact The Happiest Married Couples Know About Each Other By Sidhharrth S Kumaar — Written on Feb 06, 2023 Photo: Olena Yakobchuk / Shutterstock Relationships aren't always about expressing love or even about moments of happiness. It's a union of every aspect, including the fights and the lows. At the initiation of any romantic relationship, … Continue reading Happily married couples do fight — they’ve just learned how to do it without hurting each other too much
An explanation of how drought, dams, and water usage affected the Colorado River and possible fixes
http://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/02/05/colorado-river-drought-explained/ The Colorado River drought crisis: How did this happen? Can it be fixed? By Joshua Partlow February 5, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. EST The Colorado River is in crisis. The problem has been building for decades but has come to a head in recent years because the major reservoirs on the river have fallen to … Continue reading An explanation of how drought, dams, and water usage affected the Colorado River and possible fixes
Superb lists of great audiobooks
The website fivebooks.com has the most amazing curated lists of items to read in various categories. Highly recommended. https://fivebooks.com/category/audiobooks/ Finding the best audiobooks is a tough task. The underlying book has to be good, but the audio performance has to be good, too. Perhaps some books which aren't so good can be transformed into something … Continue reading Superb lists of great audiobooks
Want a passport for foreign travel this summer? You may already be too late
http://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/03/us-passport-delays-are-months-long-and-may-get-worse.html U.S. passport delays may be four months long — and could get worse. Here’s what to know PUBLISHED MON, APR 3 20231:26 PM EDTUPDATED MON, APR 3 2023 AT 1:54 EDT KEY POINTS: U.S. passport delays may be four months long — and could get worse. Here's what to know American demand for international … Continue reading Want a passport for foreign travel this summer? You may already be too late
Google should collect less data about everyone
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/07/01/google-privacy-abortion/ Okay, Google: To protect women, collect less data about everyone In post-Roe America, Google searches and location records can be evidence of a crime. Here are four ways Google should protect civil rights in its products now. Perspective by Geoffrey A. FowlerColumnist Updated July 1, 2022 at 5:55 p.m. EDT|Published July 1, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. EDT … Continue reading Google should collect less data about everyone
Spring-clean your life — 20 ways
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/apr/10/spring-clean-your-life-20-ways-to-discard-the-emotional-baggage-thats-holding-you-back Spring-clean your life! 20 ways to discard the emotional baggage that’s holding you back From creating a proper support network to practising saying no, experts suggest their best tips for a healthier, happier life Lizzie CernikMon 10 Apr 2023 05.00 EDT Learn something new Life changes can make us feel unsettled, taking away our … Continue reading Spring-clean your life — 20 ways
Cardiologist shares five foods she eats to lower cholesterol
http://www.cnbc.com/2023/04/05/cardiologist-eats-these-foods-every-day-to-lower-cholesterol-and-keep-a-healthy-heart.html Cardiologist shares the 5 foods she eats to lower cholesterol—most people ‘aren’t eating enough’ of them Published Wed, Apr 5 202310:03 AM EDTUpdated Wed, Apr 5 20231:22 PM EDT Dr. Elizabeth Klodas, Contributor Westend61 | Getty When it comes to overall health, there’s nothing more important than protecting your heart health. As a cardiologist, I … Continue reading Cardiologist shares five foods she eats to lower cholesterol
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