From yoga sessions to reopening cinemas: Here are some good news stories from around the world that you might have missed #WhatsGood pic.twitter.com/JndcOX8Xp8
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 27, 2020
— Chuck Yeager (@GenChuckYeager) June 25, 2020
For me, writing feels more difficult as 2020 drags on, especially when it's about the wonders of the universe. Hard to feel wonder these days, and to persuade others to do the same.
But this little story was fun to report, and I hope fun to read: https://t.co/csWtXqq0Qk
— Marina Koren (@marinakoren) June 25, 2020
"MSNBC is expected to tap political analyst Joy Reid to anchor a 7 p.m. daily news and opinion program, people familiar with the matter said, filling the vacancy created at the cable news channel when Chris Matthews resigned abruptly," @JBFlint reports https://t.co/EUUP3iGBE4
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) June 24, 2020
Some commentors are quite chuffed about this, I understand:
Sports File: @LFC's manager Jurgen Klopp rekindled the Anfield flame, and there is more to the team’s astounding Premier League journey this season. Simon Evans @sgevans explains pic.twitter.com/VSoWO5qgtQ
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 27, 2020
When major leaguers report for spring training 2.0 — or perhaps more accurately, baseball's first summer camp — time will be one precious commodity with about three weeks to go before opening day.
by @jcohenap
https://t.co/GDgXSlISSO— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) June 27, 2020
.@BubbaWallace, NASCAR's agent of change, says he is doing 'what feels right.' It has been a remarkable and exhausting few weeks.
by @apgelston >> https://t.co/voi4gdIODo pic.twitter.com/YyXsBQTRcN
— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) June 26, 2020
U.S. fireworks purveyor sees 'perfect storm' of forces behind explosive demand https://t.co/pjEkGq8eXW pic.twitter.com/SKew3r2hYJ
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 27, 2020
Britain is playing Warhammer 40k: An expensive and complicated game about a bunch of people in the decayed remains of a once-great empire. The USA is playing Paranoia: Nobody knows the rules but everyone is doomed. https://t.co/4PbOsTU4wz
— Starfish Who Just Wants To Grill (@IRHotTakes) June 25, 2020
I have to confess, after half a year of pandemic, I am showing signs of cabin fever. If nothing else, the enforced isolation has helped me write. I am spending long hours every day on THE WINDS OF WINTER, and making steady progress. https://t.co/i0DRw51PC7
— George RR Martin (@GRRMspeaking) June 24, 2020
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