Reforestatation--need for seedlings--

https://www.hcn.org/articles/how-new-mexico-is-building-a-forest-by-solving-a-seedling-shortage/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

CEO is a woman and she was in a coma--C-drama--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6wSqXbnFHE

Shooting at WH Corresspondents dinner--Trump--

https://www.aol.com/news/articles/zachary-levi-talks-commotion-white-022102172.html

Yan Naing Aung--A Kingdom in a Wartorn Zone--from Linked In.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/kingdom-war-torn-zone-inside-chinese-run-scam-compound-yan-naing-aung-jc04c/

Chicago's O'Hare airport cutting back flights.

https://www.afar.com/magazine/chicago-ohare-to-cut-over-300-daily-flights-this-summer?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner's trips to Islamabad--

https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/us-iran-war-trump-strait-of-hormuz-hezbollah-lebanon-israel-ceasefire/

Author of Atlantic article on Kash Patel's behavior says she is "inundated" by calls corroborating his drunken behavior.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/kash-patel-atlantic-sarah-fitzpatrick-b2964245.html

US-Canadian dual citizenship--

https://apnews.com/article/canadian-citizenship-americans-new-law-5b8f7da8ce6cfea759b85a3577150407?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

This is very good--Story of a brief marriage--highly recommended--

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_a_Brief_Marriage

Bo Zin Yaw mention--2024.

https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-junta-summons-lord-of-the-white-elephant-for-salvation.html

Sagaing Map--but it does not show villages.

http://www.asterism.info/states/12/map.html

Min Aung Hlaing says considering "good things" for DawAung San Suu Kyi--

But "kaung hmu" can also mean doing charity for someone already dead--

https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/politics/regime-considering-good-things-for-daw-aung-san-suu-kyi-min-aung-hlaing-says.html

From 2024--Ogre battalion commander seized.

https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/notorious-ogre-column-commander-seized-resistance-group.html

From 2023--Orge Battalion--Sagaing.

https://www.rfa.org/english/news/myanmar/ogre-04192023150057.html

Survivor testimony--Pazigyi

vacuum bombs such as those used in Pazigyi, Sagaing, 2023.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermobaric_weapon

How to write a good non-fiction piece--like this. The Guardian, "Equadorian fishermen who survived US drone attack speak up."

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/apr/21/ecuador-us-boat-strike-survivors

US Naval Secretary Phelan fired as blockade of Hormuz continues.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/22/politics/john-phelan-navy-secretary-leaving

Trump media replaces CEO Devin Nunes as its losses over 1 b.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-media-devin-nunes-leaving-kevin-mcgurn-crypto-djt-stock/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Oil is back up above $100 as Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz.

https://www.barrons.com/articles/oil-prices-today-iran-trump-aabad455?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=gnews&utm_campaign=CDAqDwgAKgcICjCf1skBMPfLFTD9t5IF&utm_content=rundown&gaa_at=la&gaa_n=AWEtsqds-RBN0ZkrCoKbSVb6ZYzOhj9sbP1K3Be-kThnPrAAfHI01PrCLngYgmWT5GxlH8FlW1Dw2Sfefn4%3D&gaa_ts=69e95879&gaa_sig=E_K3sDF9FIE_-HG8o4xRk9kYSzYqHLE-QsfTAJ1b6tIRpS5y5Z9QsJ3POkJ4YKtEf_9vHH89juT2Do1JE2i1kw%3D%3D

Spirit Airlines close to 500m bailout by Trump admin.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/22/business/spirit-airlines-federal-bailout

Judge tosses Kash Patel's defamation suit.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/judge-tosses-kash-patels-defamation-suit-former-msnbc-contributor-rcna341458?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Polygon-shaped rocks are not dragon scales--as dragons never existed anywhere--

https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/nasas-curiosity-rover-finds-a-surprising-number-of-giant-dragon-scales-littered-across-mars?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Another horrid Chinese story--cold and cruel prince--etc.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHjdmTHSWRs

John Irving's novels--best 5--

https://top5best.com/john-irving-books?utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=6484&msclkid=766058ede519176ef7263105db36164a

Man who time travels--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ew989_1L2zI

Best of Pavarotti and Friends--

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaOrMciSnv6-2l1D7OUwzA3ucBTTOHLl1

Memories of the Sword--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAqbT04lDYA&t=252s

John Irving's The World according to Garp--I'm up to Vienna chapters now and am finding it interesting--

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_World_According_to_Garp

Whole lot of slapping going on--C--drama-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R44SRyNWWMA

Nat Geo--volcanos of Hawaii--documentary--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pfyx5bEZK80&list=PLXpRHw3z0O9KKPp1L2yDy38NF9PpiaZ1t&index=4

Obama and Mamdani sing with children in NY City.

https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0le5pdgdzwo?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Blue Origin (Amazon) satellite sent into wrong orbit--

https://www.geekwire.com/2026/blue-origin-uses-a-recycled-rocket-to-launch-satellite-for-ast-spacemobile/

Reuters --photos of the week--

https://www.reuters.com/pictures/photos-week-2026-04-16/?utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=Daily-Briefing&utm_term=041726&lctg=6419d267c2b841e1dc032abc&utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

Pancreatic cancer vaccine hopeful--

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/pancreatic-cancer-mrna-vaccine-shows-lasting-results-early-trial-rcna331969?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us

This one seems better--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upzyvjLgFsA

Horrible Chinese movie--don't watch--

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4EbzOWveT0