World Rowing is saddened to hear that Peter-Michael Kolbe died on Friday in Lübeck (Germany) at the age of 70. The German was one of the greatest rowers in the history of our sport. A single sculls specialist, 5x World Champion and 3x Olympic medallist, his duels with the Finn legend Pertti Karppinen have entered the legend of the sport.
RIP Mr Gordon Lightfoot. Every time I visit Lake Superior I hear your Edmund Fitzgerald tribute song. Thank you for sharing your music. Godspeed. 🙏🏻 ❤️ 🙏🏻
Oslo will be the first capital with a zero emission public transport fleet l in the world. All its diesel buses will be electric by 2023 joining the trains and trams that are already there.
We have the solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate#climate#energy#renewables
Jimmy Carter in 1976--his words are perfect for 2023:
"I want to see us once again have a nation that's as good and honest and decent and truthful and competent and compassionate and filled with love as are the American people."
Mass shootings in the US:
2014: 273
2015: 336
2016: 383
2017: 348
2018: 336
2019: 417
2020: 610
2021: 690
2022: 647
In the first seven weeks of 2023: 67
We do not have to live like this. No other country on the planet does.
Just in case it wasn’t clear, Bonnie Raitt is a living legend. Many of us grew up with her music in our homes. Congrats to her for still creating works of art.
Are you ready to gROW? Be a part of the 2022 Granite State Champions' Team when practice begins on March 6th. Registration is now open for the Spring 2023 Season. https://t.co/IWdo46DkSq #rowing#sculling#amoskeagrowingclub#usrowing#youthrowing
The Boathouse & River await your return. Get erging, stretching, weight training, skiing, cardio-ing for spring practice! https://t.co/NX5buYflvj via @FacebookWatch
48 pictures of the sun were taken for an entire year, once a week, in the same place at the same time.
The highest point is the summer solstice and the lowest point is the winter solstice. The result is the symbol of infinity. ♾️
It's beautiful, isn't it? ⚡✨🌟💫
Over 50 years ago (Nov. 29, 1965), the Berkshire Eagle printed a little article about two young men being fined $25 bucks for dumping trash. Little did we know at the time that the incident, which ran on page 25, would become the basis for Arlo Guthrie's Alice's Restaurant.