Learning to accept and appreciate the ordinary rather than always chasing peak everything: CBC Radio interview; Joshua Rothman's essay in The New Yorker; Amil Niazi's book Life After Ambition.

Matthias Harbers has added a photo to the pool:

Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan

Matthias Harbers has added a photo to the pool:

Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan

US president says levy would be imposed immediately and supersede pre-existing trade deals with the country

Donald Trump has threatened to place a 100% import tariff on any European country that imposes a tax on digital services from US companies.

Writing on Truth Social on Friday, the US president said that “numerous European countries” had been discussing putting a digital services tax on American companies and that “some of these countries are close to actually doing this”.

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Thomas Hawk posted a photo:

handwritten on slide, “Hotel El Cortez" date stamped on slide September 1964

Thomas Hawk posted a photo:

Thomas Hawk posted a photo:

date stamped on slide September 1984

Thomas Hawk posted a photo:

Thomas Hawk posted a photo: