NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN - 1858 - French emperor Napoleon III escaped an attempt on his life.

And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

BBC: Palm cockatoo: Why a unique ‘drumming’ bird i...

BBC: Edinburgh's giant pandas may 'return to China...

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)