To the superstitiously inclined, this flock of ravens—pictured battling a snowstorm in Finland—is nothing short of a bad omen, while to others it"s just a bunch of beaks. Likewise, today is just another flip of the calendar to some, while Friday the 13th consigns others to a day of dread—or at least one of relative inactivity to avoid potential mishaps.
Once upon a midafternoon dreary…
Today in History
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Welcome to my neck of the woods
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Shadows on the solstice
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Hitsujiyama Park, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Celebrating the first day of spring
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Sparkling ice diamonds on a black sandy beach
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North Sea at sunset, Norddorf, Germany
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World Meteorological Day
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Maloja, Switzerland
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Take the stairs
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A hidden jewel in Croatia
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Marine Day in Japan
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Bidding summer adieu
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Frozen beauty
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World Turtle Day
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Talk like a pirate—or walk the plank
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Black History Month
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Storm rolls over the grasslands
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Happy Halloween!
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Ready, set, read
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Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, California
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In the Navajo Nation for Code Talkers Day
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Saint Dwynwen s Day
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Strolling across the Red Lagoon
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A learning garden
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Life in a North African town
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National Park Week: Yosemite National Park, California
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Arrr, it be Talk Like a Pirate Day
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Ambassadors of the airwaves
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Almond trees in full bloom, California
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