Good Day DU (January 11, 2022)

[EarlG]

Today in History: January 11

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Question of the Day: What's the most amazing natural occurrence you've witnessed?

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Today's milestones: Congratulations to the following active DU members!

Anniversaries
question everything (18 years), bullimiami (18 years), D&F (15 years), Linda ladeewolf (1 year), EzraMarcus (1 year), Storybook612 (1 year)

Posting milestones
Skittles (140000 posts)

New members who posted for the first time
The Grand Illuminist, DuaneT, Yandex

Apologies that the Good Day DU thread has been MIA for a couple of weeks. First I got distracted by the holidays, then we had a technical glitch that stopped the threads from appearing as scheduled. We are back now!

[niyad]

1. Welcome back.

[LakeArenal]

2. A tornado that ripped down a mile of old growth oak trees

Not one of 12 homes or buildings were damaged. 10 acres of those woods belonged to us.

[markie]

3. so many...

baby loggerhead, newly hatched, making his way, through the sand to the ocean

being in the midst of a swarm of honeybees

Grand Canyon

watching chicks hatch...

seems everyday there is some naturally amazing thing happening

[Aristus]

5. Lightning storms on the Caribbean west of Jamaica.

Entrancing, especially from far away enough for them not to be a danger.