NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Wednesday/Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN -  1783 - The first successful flight was made in a hot air balloon. The pilots, Francois Pilatre de Rosier and Francois Laurent, Marquis d'Arlandes, flew for 25 minutes and 5― miles over Paris.
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

Study confirms Monterey Bay Aquarium surrogate-rea...

US says man can bring back 'skin, skull, teeth and...

Outrage as blue shark is cooked and served at Plym...

Bogong moth tracker launched in face of 'unprecede...

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)