The International Court of Justice finds Israel guilty of genocide and Republican Robin Vos approves of mandatory Sex Education. This clearly is news from a parallel universe, not this one.

News From A Parallel Universe # 14

I’ve just returned from a trip to England and Wales, so I’m going to start with several episodes of backyard sounds from urban and rural England. We begin in Birmingham in the backyard and community garden of my brother, Richard, and my sister in law, Elizabeth. Tune in to hear an English black bird and magpie. Tune in for more episodes fo backyard sounds from England. The News From the Backyard Universe was created in 2023 by Helena White to explore the happenings in her backyard over the summer.

News From The Backyard Universe: UK Edition

Welcome to News from the Backyard Universe for the summer
of 2024 with me, Helena White. I’ve just returned from a trip to the United Kingdom, so I’m going to start the summer with backyard sounds from England. This time I’m in Buckinghamshire, a rural county in southern England. I’m staying with my cousin Janis who lives in a small village in a house with a large backyard.

News From the Backyard Universe UK Edition: Buckinghamshire

Welcome to the News from the Backyard Universe for the summer
of 2024 with me, Helena White. I’ve just returned from a trip to the United Kingdom, and I’ve got one more episode of the sounds of England. From Buckinghamshire, a rural county in southern England, listen for the skylark and the sheep.

News From The Backyard Universe UK Edition: Buckinghamshire #2

Joe Biden stuns the nation by doing the right thing with an unprecedented decision. He may get a leadership award for managing an orderly transfer of power with more decorum than Trump on January 6th, 2021.

News From the Parallel Universe #15

Helena White takes a kayak trip down Madison's Starkweather Creek to enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right in the middle of town.

News From The Backyard Universe # 16

Helena White reports on the sounds she has heard in her backyard this summer 2024 ranging from angry wrens to noisy F-35’s.

News From The Backyard Universe # 17

As the summer season draws to a close, Helena White finishes with a report from the end of the day. Tune in to hear about bats and night insect sounds.

The News From the Backyard Universe #18

News From the Parallel Universe looks at a typical day in October, in the parallel universe, where many aspects of life are very different from our current universe.

The News From the Parallel Universe: #16

The US finally gets its first female president: Jill Stein! Hear all about her inauguration and the plans for her revolutionary administration in this parallel universe.

News From A Parallel Universe #19

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