I can only imagine what it’s like near the actual fires.

Jeremy Bash: we should stop saying he is fulfilling a campaign promise, the campaign promise was that Mexico would pay for the wall. He is actually breaking a campaign promise. #AMR

Try me! cnn.com/2019/04/14/pol…

It’s about time! Phone companies can now block robocalls by default, FCC rules - USA TODAY apple.news/AKoW2nWsIT3On-…

Utility scam alert! Customers are being targeted by scammers threatening immediate disconnection if you don’t pay them via a prepaid card. Utility companies will always send you a written notice prior to disconnect. Call the number on your bill!

Nature Minute 33: Coyote and Friends Coyotes are roaming the yard every day this week. Check it out! youtu.be/jpo22_-uY6I via YouTube

Yay for the good guys! Cybersecurity super group swoops in to fight COVID-19 related hacks scmagazine.com/home/security-…

Actually, if we didn't do any testing, we would still have lots of cases, we just wouldn't know about them. Which would be bad, if you happen to be a human being, or at least some kind of being that recognizes that people who get this thing are human beings.

How to lie with statistics.

One of my favorite podcasts is Hidden Brain from NPR. In light of recent events, I am reminded of an early episode that really opened my eyes about hidden bias. If you have the time it's well worth a listen.

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The Trump Administration is selling off the Arctic Refuge, threatening Indigenous Peoples, wildlife and America’s last great wilderness. It’s not even clear if any oil companies will want to bid on it. Help stop them! arcticrefugedefense.org/act/take-action

School board honors Tech Director Derek Stewart with a new quarterly award 🥇 of excellence! His staff and the heavy lift of chrome books, internet and support have helped Remote Learning 2.0 more successful this fall! WSSDA ThurstonTalk #remotelearning

I'm all about fact checking rumors. Here is another tool. cisa.gov/rumorcontrol #Protect2020

Nature Minute 36: Bucks Sparring Somebody tore up our driveway Sunday night. The security cam footage shows the action as these two bucks go at it. Enjoy. youtu.be/-l9cfZKC-Mw

When it comes to the vaccine, I’m not throwing away my shot.

Thank you Quincy Larson for writing this helpful article. The 9 Best Coding Games Online for Adults to Learn How to Code freecodecamp.org/news/best-codi…

Detectives are responding to the area of the 2500 block of 12th Ave NE for a death investigation. More information will be released when available. For now, please avoid that area.

Please stop for a moment and watch this, with the sound on. Share with others. An unflinching rebuttal to all those who are politicizing studies of race and injustice courtesy of Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

.Senator Patty Murray Sen. Maria Cantwell Senate is considering the Countering CCP Drones Act which would force thousands of small businesses to close and cost thousands of American jobs. There’s no replacement for the capabilities and reliability of these drones. Oppose this bill!