Headlines May 2: Dump truck, semi end up in rural MB ditch after crash on #1 near Richer. STARS air ambulance required. | 39 yr woman charged after attempting to stab a victim with a dental pick in Bdnmb. | A five-year-old boy is dead after a rollover crash near Duck Bay, along the western shore of Lake Winnipegosis. | U.S. to end vaccine requirements for Canadians at land border, international air travelers mid-month: officials. | Expect long passport lineups this week, post-strike immigration backlog: ministers. | Wpg police arrest 18 yr old man after series of knifepoint robberies at local businesses, also investigating after teens attacked and robbed at carnival. | Bdnmb pothole patch program is underway; remember Victoria west of 1st, Richmond east of 18th, all of 1st, all of 18th, fall to province. | Aerosmith to tour for the last time after 50-plus years. “Peace Out” tour starts this Sept in Philadelphia and ends Jan. 26 in Montreal. | Gordon Lightfoot, often called Canada’s greatest songwriter, has died at age 84. Lightfoot died at a Toronto hospital Monday evening of natural causes.
But what a career. He sang it all. And wrote for alot of people too! He wrote songs for Peter, Paul and Mary and Marty Robbins, and his 1968 album “Did She Mention My Name?” earned him his first Grammy nomination, for best folk performance. 4 Grammy nominations, as well as induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012. “Sundown” would be his only U.S. No. 1 hit, peaking in late June 1974 and spending 18 weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. In 2012 he appeared as the headliner at the Grammy Museum’s “An Evening With” series in Los Angeles to talk about his epic narrative hit from 1976, “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.” Some big names recorded or performed his songs. They included Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Sarah McLachlan, Barbra Streisand, Harry Belafonte, Jane’s Addiction, Glen Campbell and Toby Keith. And even SCTV
Other farewells: Aerosmith announces farewell tour. The band is saying “peace out” after more than 50 years together. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/aerosmith-farewell-tour-peace-out-dates-announcement/
Nature sounds are good for the soul. Good for battling addiction? Listening to sounds of nature helps with gambling addiction, study reveals. Hearing the sounds of nature could curb your gambling disorder, a new study reveals. Researchers in Japan say that by hearing the buzz and noise of insects, compulsive gamblers feel less stress and are less likely to relapse. The approach is part of a nature therapy called shinrin-yoku.
https://studyfinds.org/sounds-of-nature-gambling/
Be Cautious When Trying TikTok’s Spicy Gum Trend. You should be cautious if trying TikTok’s new spicy gum trend, as Trouble Bubble’s heat level could cause major health issues for the unprepared.
https://www.mashed.com/1273418/dangerous-spicy-gum-trend-tiktok/
WHAT BRAND does America love most? Coke? McDonald’s? Apple? No. The Most Beloved Brand In The US Is A Grocery Store. Yelp recently came up with a list of the most 50 loved brands in the nation. The top spot is held by a grocery chain.
https://www.mashed.com/1273748/most-beloved-brand-us-grocery-store/
The 6 Most Dangerous Foods to Put in the Microwave, Experts Say. The microwave is amazing for cooking and reheating all types of food quickly and easily, whether you’re making popcorn or warming up last night’s leftovers. But as incredible a workhorse as this appliance is, it’s not something we can use for all the food in our kitchen. In fact, in some cases, it can be downright dangerous to use this method of cooking.
https://bestlifeonline.com/foods-never-microwave/
60 Pop Culture Characters Get A Cute Makeover As Babies Thanks To AI Technology. There’s a high chance you’ve seen Harry Potter and co. reimagined as Balenciaga models . Or Pope Francis wearing an unusually hip white puffer jacket , looking like he’s about to deliver a hip-hop sermon during Paris Fashion Week. And while it looks stunningly real, unfortunately it’s not. This is purely AI-generated artwork.
https://www.boredpanda.com/ai-art-baby-pop-culture-series/
Willie Nelson’s 90th Birthday Concert: Weed, Well Wishes and Tons of Songs. On the opening night of Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 , Neil Young, Snoop, Margo Price, and a stacked guest list helped celebrate the Red Headed Stranger at the Hollywood Bowl in L.A.
The Quickest Ways to Get Thrown Off Your Cruise Ship – Even Banned for Life! Not that anyone wants that to happen. But this is good info to know before you get on a ship!
Amusement Rides not for the faint of heart!
https://www.ebaumsworld.com/videos/amusement-park-rides-thatll-beat-your-ass/87382539/
