Summer Dispatch: Brain on Hiatus

The heat has officially melted my ability to form coherent thoughts. My one surviving air conditioner—bless its overworked heart—lives in the bedroom, valiantly trying to do the job of two since its partner perished in the dining room. Posting may be sporadic until things cool down. Until then, I’ll be sweating creatively… or just sweating. This summer’s shaping up to be a scorcher—at least inside my house it is. Stay cool. 😎

Belgium PM: “Next 5-10 Winters Will Be Difficult” As Energy Crisis Persists

Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo might have spilled the beans about the duration of Europe’s energy crisis. He told reporters Monday, “the next 5 to 10 winters will be difficult.” “The development of the situation is very difficult throughout Europe,” De Croo told Belgium broadcaster VRT.

Belgium PM: “Next 5-10 Winters Will Be Difficult” As Energy Crisis Persists