@LCDLF_@RTNToronto Celebration doesn't mean you have to cross the daily boundaries. Police are to be respected, just like when you guys "celebrate" you should not steal or kill.
A baby elephant named Ellie was discovered alone in the wild in South Africa, having been rejected by his herd due to a severe umbilical abscess and hernia.
Ellie remained lethargic and deeply depressed, showing no will to live. Recognizing that elephants are intensely social creatures, the team introduced him to Duma, a retired service and sniffer dog residing at the sanctuary.
The effect was instantaneous. As soon as they met at the sand pile, Ellie’s demeanor shifted from despair to curiosity. The two became inseparable, with Duma’s playful energy teaching Ellie how to be a joyful calf again. She finally had a chance to heal and enjoy life.
[📹 Earth Touch News]
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Every Friday night, the Republican mayor of Aurora, Colo. trades his office for a cot at the local homeless shelter — and he’s been doing it for months
“The experience has enabled me to better understand their unique and complex challenges and it has helped me to see them with compassion, as individuals, and not through a lens of condescension or contempt,” Coffman, a former Congressman and Marine who served in Iraq, wrote on Facebook. https://t.co/ZGD64HRmWo
Different varieties of potato, grown in Peru
Peru is the birthplace of the potato and is home to more than 4,000 native varieties. Indigenous communities in the Andes have cultivated and preserved these potatoes for thousands of years
Usually, during short field takeoffs, pilots set the parking brake, spool up the engines first, and then release. It's all about maximizing every inch of that runway.
When you're on a dirt strip like this, there's no room for hesitation. You hold it on the brakes, feel the airframe shake as the engines hit full power, and then-blast off.
Raw power. Pure aviation. This is how it's done when the conditions aren't perfect, but the mission is.
📹: maas_aviation