2:00PM Water Cooler 2/28/2022 | naked capitalism

By Lambert Strether of Corrente

Affected person readers, I’m within the midst of creating a stir fry of CDC’s newest steering, which is taking for much longer than I believed it could, so I need to depart you with out even any fowl songs or charts, and ask you to speak amongst yourselves! –lambert P.S. I’ll make it as much as you tomorrow!

Contact info for vegetation: Readers, be at liberty to contact me at lambert [UNDERSCORE] strether [DOT] corrente [AT] yahoo [DOT] com, to (a) learn how to ship me a verify in case you are allergic to PayPal and (b) to learn how to ship me photographs of vegetation. Greens are fantastic! Fungi and coral are deemed to be honorary vegetation! In order for you your deal with to seem as a credit score, please place it at the beginning of your mail in parentheses: (thus). In any other case, I’ll anonymize through the use of your initials. See the earlier Water Cooler (with plant) right here. At present’s plant (JN):

JN writes: “First frost at CT/MA border. It was speculated to snow, as a substitute it rained and froze. The ice on the bushes with the complete moon was wonderful, however my digicam wasn’t as much as it.” Or perhaps not?

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