Albert Bierstadt - A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie via Wikimedia Commons
Fascinating: 19th Century Scientists Set Out to Solve the Problem of American Storms. In the comments, plastic_animals posts about Cleveland Abbe (first head of the US Weather Bureau) and his daughter, artist Elfriede Abbe, and Mefite johnabbe shows up to talk about his great-aunt Elfriede!
Vote by H2Woah! (cc by-nc-nd)
lampshade has been collecting voter info resources for the US elections. Handy!
Built-Rite Wild Animal Map Puzzle by MeFite Marxchivist (cc by)
What are the best films which have been made about your state or city?
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