Effie's Balloon Party

Awesome sand sculpture contest winners https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/2024/06/23/hampton-beach-nh-sand-sculpting-classic-2024-winners/74168035007/

This easy pepper relish recipe is a wonder condiment -Dial the heat up or down depending on which peppers you use in the mix https://www.chilipeppermadness.com/chili-pepper-recipes/sauces/hot-pepper-relish/

A discovery uses the rest of the cacao fruit to make a sugar-cane-free chocolate! Could this be chocoholic heaven? https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn47zg3xgxxo

Vegan 'leather' from beer waste? Coming in a year's time, they say https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0jjvhkd/how-beer-is-used-to-make-alternative-leather

Banana peels are finally good for something besides pratfalls https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/scientists-make-stunning-breakthrough-turning-banana-peels-into-textiles-and-renewable-fuels/

When taken at the first signs of a migraine, before headache pain begins, a drug called ubrogepant may be effective in helping people with migraine go about their daily lives with little or no symptoms https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1055429

😦 Investigation reveals global fisheries are in far worse shape than we thought—and many have already collapsed https://phys.org/news/2024-08-reveals-global-fisheries-worse-thought.html

Not a good idea to go hiking alone. > It's been a deadly month at the Grand Canyon; the backpacker is believed to be the sixth person to die at the iconic location in less than a month, and is the 14th fatality at the landmark this year. https://www.yahoo.com/news/another-death-grand-canyon-body-203213316.html

Artsy street - see the short vid for pics of more of the hedges https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hobbyist-hedgetrimmer-transforms-his-street-into-green-sculpture-gallery-in-memory-of-beloved-wife/