NEWS FROM NOWHERE - Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN - 1492 - Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, sighted Watling Island in the Bahamas. He believed that he had found Asia while attempting to find a Western ocean route to India. The same day he claimed the land for Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

Asian killer hornet discovered in Devon posing thr...

Scientists cure blindness in mice with 'simple' ge...

Thousands of Portuguese Man O'War are washing up o...

Climate change study of leatherback sea turtle hat...

New species of giant rat discovered on the Solomon...

AND TO WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK... (Music that may have some relevance to items also on this page, or may just reflect my mood on the day.