A new Soylution for healing skin? The idea was sparked in a restaurant, developed in a Temple University lab, and could create new options for wound care Nicole Leonard reports whyy.org/articles/soy-b…

No more Nachos for breakfast! Great story from Johnny Perez on providing better snacks for student athletes whyy.org/articles/delaw…

I was just looking at these flex posts yesterday, riding along 6th Street in Philly, and I thought how they really inspire zero confidence. This is so sad and people need to stop driving like complete psychopaths. nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/dea…

As a metric system human, I remember being in a fabric store asking "How much is a yard," the lady kept saying "it's $3.99" and me replying "no no, like, how BIG is a yard," her looking at me confused. This flow chart is life-changing - at least for cooking..

AIR member Charlie Garcia reports on Bridging the Gaps for Latino Health on The Pulse from WHYY. It explores solutions for better care for Latinos ft initiatives to bridge gaps, support for gun violence victims + efforts to ⬆️ Latino doctors. Listen: ow.ly/8MqY50SGhVf

Original Brat contemplates rebranding itself after widespread confusion. Efforts to adopt a chartreuse color scheme were abandoned after negative feedback from shopper focus groups

In Pa., spotted lanternflies’ knack for hitchhiking is proving crucial to their staying power. via Alan Yu bit.ly/4fp5Iqg

oh the sadness when it's 10:52 and you've already eaten your lunch.

Looking for love? Why not rent a billboard and let the world know? If you're lucky, Nick Kariuki will find out about it and help spread the word! (It's also possible that Dave's cat may find a date first, but that's okay) billypenn.com/2024/07/31/wes…

Just an observation, but it's funny to me that the MTV generation of new voters liked Clinton because he was cool (in comparison to George H., anyway) and this generation loves Walz because he's so dad.

I rescued this worm from the sidewalk and told her that she should consider trying out for the Olympics

Dear Amazon. Yes, it’s true I looked for a white dresser. But then I decided not to get one. Please make the white dressers stop following me everywhere. Make them go away. If you must, bring back the cream carpet that floated into every aspect of my online life a month ago.

Working on a piece about hierarchy in the workplace. Some places have very clear power structures, w/ others, rules are more "felt" than spelled out. I would love to hear your stories about this topic. When did strong power structures help you? When did they become a hindrance?

Thank you, Phil Donahue, for being part of the team (along with Jerry, Geraldo, Oprah etc) that taught me English when I first came to the US and had nothing to do but sit in my living room, smoke cigarettes, and watch TV. npr.org/2024/08/19/nx-…

Getting some love from the xfinity chatbot!

“It’s the little things” sounds trite but it totally IS the little things

Was out w/ friends last night and noticed a toddler at the table next to us - desperately trying to get my attention. He was waving at me, and smiling, and when I waved back he was content and turned to the next person. I love how humans, even tiny ones, yearn to connect.

Wow Philly is really going all out for these protected bike lanes 😂

Cake pop. Agent of chaos.

I look forward to moderating this panel on the impact of immigrants on the city's economy. As an immigrant myself, this topic holds a special place in my heart!