In today’s news, Singapore Red Cross provides financial aid for Palestinian evacuees in Egypt, United States researchers find critical phytoplankton species at risk, Finnish scientists develop new green approach to extracting silver from electronic waste, South Korean city launches 24/7 animal-people rescue system, US teen celebrates five-year anniversary of online reading program for children with disabilities, UK vegan cheese company buys fellow vegan cheese brand, and community helps to rebuild South African animal-folk shelter after devastating fire.
Creating a clean and fragrant environment is a wonderful gift to the world. Here is a handy tip on how to make DIY diffusers. Medicated oil consisting of menthol, eucalyptus oil, camphor, and methyl salicylate can be used to alleviate pain, colds, and motion sickness. Using it in a diffuser can create a physiological relaxation response, which may decrease stress and improve focus while additionally repelling mosquitoes and ants and deodorizing cars, wardrobes, shoe cabinets, and workspaces. For a simple diffuser using medicated oil, just add several drops onto a cotton ball and place it in a small bottle containing a narrow opening. Set it into room corners, cupboards, or other spaces. The scent will gradually and continuously diffuse around the room without being overpowering.
Tickle your funny bone with this gem. It’s called “Aerial Misalignment.”
A hot-air balloonist had drifted off course. He saw a man on the ground and yelled:
“Excuse me, can you tell me where I am?”
The guy on the ground yelled back:
“Yes! You’re in a balloon!”
“You must work in the tech industry.”
“How did you know?”
“What you told me is logically sound, but of no use to anyone.”
“And you must work in management.”
“Yup.”
“Figures. You don’t know where you are, or where you’re going, but you expect me to help. And you’re in the same position you were in before we met, but now it’s my fault.”
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