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Articles and publications tagged Anecdotes across the Atmosphere.

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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialJul 1, 2026
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 07-01-26
I have not published "daily" Pook-Emu Bee links since June 23. But today is the start of a new month. Let us turn over a new leaf in July with the Pook-Emu Bee. [caption id="attachment_6173" align="aligncenter" width="1008"] I took this photograph in Brooklyn Bridge Park on the morning of July 1, 2026. It is difficult...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialJun 28, 2026
Cabbage Sorter’s Review of Shiki (Anime)
I follow the excellent Cabbage Sorter blog for fun articles about and reviews of anime, manga, and novels (not to mention entertaining posts on other subjects). Here, she reviewed the 2010 anime version of Shiki, which is an adaptation of a serialized horror novel of the same name. She notes that she first tried to...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialMay 8, 2026
Learning About Preserving Strawberry Freshness
I came across a blog post by Chris Glass titled Strawberries were on sale. Having not long ago published an article about once purchasing out-of-season cherries on sale. I had to open. While Mr. Glass’ post came as advertised, I found a tip. After purchasing his for-sale strawberries, he soaked them in one part white...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialMay 1, 2026
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-01-26
We welcome May with a new edition of the daily Pook-Emu Bee links (after a spotty week). It looks nice outside my window... 1. Stripe introduces Link, a digital wallet that autonomous AI agents can use, too (Sarah Perez for TechCrunch. April 30, 2026.) While this is certainly exciting, I would suggest considering not allowing...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialApr 22, 2026
Remembering My Clamshell Landline Phone
Dan Lewis' April 21, 2026 "Now I Know" newsletter covered the subject of Garfield (the comic cat) phones washing up in France. It is a good (and well-sourced) story, but here I will focus on his opening sentence: "If you grew up in the 1980s, there's a decent chance you had a novelty telephone in...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialApr 17, 2026
New Victor V. Gurbo Podcast Interview
My good friend Victor V. Gurbo (who has written some articles for NLJ) was interviewed by Charles Zona for an episode of Seeing Them Live With Charles Zona. I read the interview transcript, but you can listen to the full 1 hour podcast if you prefer listening to reading. Victor covers many topics, beginning with...
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