A journey to the Disappointment Islands

Plus, most beautiful day hikes in America and why does Wits-Out still exist? | [10 for Today] Interesting stories worth your time. [A journey to the Disappointment Islands]( [A journey to the Disappointment Islands]( 25 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [bbc.com / Andrew Evans In 1765, an English explorer gave two islands a rather unfortunate name that has sheltered them from the world and preserved one of Earth’s last… read more]( PROMOTED BY Thursday Boots [Goodyear Welt Boots Without The Hefty Price Tag]( [thursdayboots.com Handcrafted with integrity and sold at unbeatable direct-to-consumer prices, Thursday Boots are like a fine wine – they get better with age. Try yours with free shipping & returns.]( [A Battle for My Life]( [A Battle for My Life]( 15 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [newyorker.com / Emilia Clarke I had just finished filming Season 1 of “Game of Thrones.” Then I was struck with the first of two aneurysms. Just when all my childhood dreams seemed… read more]( [Vanishing Violence: Investigation into California’s collapse in serious youth crimes]( [Vanishing Violence: Investigation into California’s collapse in serious youth crimes]( 9 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [sfchronicle.com / Jill Tucker and Joaquin Palomino Juvenile crime spike Monroe remembers the smallest details about the day he killed Eliasar Garcia. He was with a group of teens, the youngest 13, when… read more]( [Some beach cities are trying to make this the least fun spring break for college kids]( [Some beach cities are trying to make this the least fun spring break for college kids]( 4 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [cnn.com / Neil Monahan and Brandon Griggs, CNN (CNN) — Ah, spring break -- the time of the year when tens of thousands of college kids head to the beach for fun, sun and shenanigans. But… read more]( [The N.C.A.A. Team That Just Can’t Win]( [The N.C.A.A. Team That Just Can’t Win]( 6 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [nytimes.com / JOHN BRANCH LAS VEGAS — The knowing nods come as soon as the name John Higgins is mentioned to veteran college basketball officials. It could happen to any of us,… read more]( [Why Do Wite-Out and Liquid Paper Still Exist?]( [Why Do Wite-Out and Liquid Paper Still Exist?]( 4 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [theatlantic.com / David A. Graham Correction fluids have improbably outlasted the typewriter and survived the rise of the digital office. Christmastime is when the pens in my house get… read more]( [Black Turtlenecks Are the Biggest Scam of All]( [Black Turtlenecks Are the Biggest Scam of All]( 2 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [thecut.com / Emilia Petrarca The myth of the serious-mindedblack turtleneck reached its inevitable conclusion on Monday night, when HBO aired one too many dramatic close-ups of … read more]( [How rats became an inescapable part of city living]( [How rats became an inescapable part of city living]( 12 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [nationalgeographic.com / Emma Marris MagazineThe Cities Issue In some parts of the world they are revered and protected; in other places they are captured and eaten for dinner. One thing is… read more]( [The Most Beautiful Day Hikes In America]( [The Most Beautiful Day Hikes In America]( 7 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [adventure-journal.com / Brendan Leonard Spring is here and if you haven’t dusted off your hiking shoes you better have a good excuse-like a broken leg or recent ACL surgery. The whole … read more]( [8 Costly Mistakes You're Making When Booking Flights – and How to Avoid Them]( [8 Costly Mistakes You're Making When Booking Flights – and How to Avoid Them]( 4 min read [share on twitter]( [share on facebook]( [share on Flipboard]( [travelandleisure.com / Evie Carrick Everyone wants to find cheap flights, but travel experts know that finding deals takes more than plugging in your dates and clicking “buy.” There are… read more]( Check out The Daily Edition for the biggest stories in news, business, tech, sports and entertainment. [READ MORE]( You have received this email because you signed up for an account on Flipboard with the email address: {EMAIL}. [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( ©2019 [Flipboard, Inc. Made with love at 735 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301](