influence (n.)
late 14c., an astrological term, "streaming ethereal power from the stars when in certain positions, acting upon character or destiny of men," from Old French influence "emanation from the stars that acts upon one's character and destiny" (13c.), also "a flow …
The Earth Facing Coronal Hole that aligned with a Full Moon at the time of the devastating Turkish Earthquake in February, has a similar alignment in the next few days. This event is worth following, as it’s a live experiment to see the effect of charged particle theory on Earth.
Bike sales have reached their lowest level in two decades; sales fell by 22% to an estimated 1.88 million units in 2022. This was 27% below pre-COVID levels in 2019.
Sales of bikes for children fell 28% below 2019 numbers.
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Been seeing posts from @Otto_English@dontbrexitfixit@edwinhayward@SaveBritishFood et al speaking of food shortages, and in every case someone pops up with the "no tomatoes because bad weather in Spain"
Seeing as I live here, I popped into every shop on my way home just now...