My Modern Met - April 6 Daily Digest

--------------------------------------------------------------- [U.S. Quarter Honoring NASA Astronaut Sally Ride Is Officially in Circulation Now]( [U.S. Quarter Honoring NASA Astronaut Sally Ride Is Officially in Circulation Now] The first American woman in space, Sally Ride, liked to say, “You can't be what you can't see.” Now, in an exciting and fitting turn of events, she will join one of the most-seen faces in America—George Washington—on the U.S. quarter dollar. In 2021, the U.S. Mint announced its American Women Quarters Program, a four-year […] [View on My Modern Met]( [Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Is Taking Hilarious Entries for 2022 Contest]() [Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Is Taking Hilarious Entries for 2022 Contest] Every year, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards brings a smile to our faces. Photographers enter their best wildlife photography—with a humorous twist, of course—for the chance to win prizes like a safari in Kenya. All this is also to benefit wildlife, with the contest pairing with a different conservation non-profit each year. The 2022 contest […] [View on My Modern Met]() [Quilters in Manitoba Are Making Quilts for Ukrainian Refugee Families]( [Quilters in Manitoba Are Making Quilts for Ukrainian Refugee Families] The Russian attack on Ukraine has produced an exodus of ordinary citizens on trains and in packed cars, carrying their pets on their back and even sending young children on ahead of parents. Over 4 million Ukrainians have fled into neighboring countries such as Poland, but many are expected to travel to nations such as […] [View on My Modern Met]( [Patagonia‘s Glaciers Are Melting and Land Is Rising in Largest Glacial Adjustment Ever Recorded](=) [Patagonia‘s Glaciers Are Melting and Land Is Rising in Largest Glacial Adjustment Ever Recorded] It's no secret that the world's glaciers are changing—fast. These important climate regulators are vanishing from mountain peaks and collapsing into en masse into the sea. There is no sugarcoating this crisis, but there is an interesting dynamic at play in Patagonia—a remote and beautiful corner of South America. As the glaciers in Patagonia retreat, […] [View on My Modern Met](=) [Zambian Woman Creates Gorgeous Outfits Inspired by Traditional African Clothing]() [Zambian Woman Creates Gorgeous Outfits Inspired by Traditional African Clothing] Africa is a vast continent with a great diversity of nations and cultures that grace its beautiful land. And with each of those cultures comes a mixture of customs and traditions that make them all unique. One Instagram user, Chinyanta Kabaso, decided to spotlight the rich heritage of each African culture by highlighting the beauty […] [View on My Modern Met]() [20 Rose Tattoos That’ll Make Your Body Bloom With Beautiful Art]() [20 Rose Tattoos That’ll Make Your Body Bloom With Beautiful Art] Getting a tattoo can be a daunting endeavor. Unless you’re opting for temporary tattoos, traditional body art lasts forever—so you had better make your ink count. This makes a rose an ideal choice as a tattoo idea. After all, the flower has a classical, timeless beauty, so it will surely pass the test of time […] [View on My Modern Met]() [Unsubscribe from daily digest emails (like this one)]() Want to share this email with a friend? [Here's a signup link.]( [Unsubscribe from all emails]( 26074 Lugo Dr, Loma Linda, CA 92354