A night at The Met never fails to make me happy.
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Did Humans Colonize the World by Boat?
Our new understanding of climate and sea-level change sheds light on something that has long puzzled archaeologists: How did modern humans colonize the far reaches of the globe so quickly after their exodus from Africa? If Erlandson and his colleagues are right, it was a series of sea voyages and river crossings that brought our ancestors to alien lands, launching the greatest biological invasion of all time.
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So Percussion - May. Good for watching raindrops fall.
I had a rather unfortunate and painful run in with a window yesterday. My ER doc friend Nick A, recommended that I hold my severely broken nails together with superglue. Problem solved! Yay!
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Ticket to Ride
Played this board game last weekend for the first time. The object is to claim cross-country rail routes. Quite fun! (Plus, I always approve of any board game where you can screw other people over — shhhh)
I just submitted my resignation letter! The feeling is terrifying and thrilling all at the same time! Eeek!