Happy Monday! It certainly seems like the week went by quickly and it is time to reward some active Ecencials again. The Ecency Leaderboard Challenge uses Random.org to pick the winners from the WEEKLY

The Art Institute of Chicago recently opened a couple irresistible exhibits,. One is ​Mary Cassatt: After Impressionism (September 6, 2026 – January 3, 2027) The other is ​Lee Miller: Fearless (August

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The snake gourd plants in my garden are still producing a great harvest. This allows me to create a variety of dishes—though, admittedly, they are all simple meals for everyday consumption. There is a

Shadow Hunters/SMASh Contest-Round 442 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards given within the next 24 hours. Show Me A Shadow-Round 443 Cover photo by @annephilbrick 🔆Please put your entry

Version 4.4.2 of the Ecency web app is live on ecency.com. It is a large release, so instead of listing every change, here is what actually turns up in your day. The headline is that curation stopped being

Hello there Hivers!! Happy Wednesday, everyone.. ☀️ I hope you guys already had your walks done. This week, I walked in the Dragon Festival area and behind the Provincial Capitol. I enjoyed a few dragon

Happy Monday! It certainly seems like the week went by quickly and it is time to reward some active Ecencials again. The Ecency Leaderboard Challenge uses Random.org to pick the winners from the WEEKLY

Version 3.5.9 of the Ecency mobile app is on the App Store and Google Play. It lands about three weeks after 3.5.8, so it is a smaller release, with three things worth opening the app for plus one fix

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This turn-of-the-century dental office exhibit at the Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago features the dramatic changes into modern, sanitary dental practices. The Dental Office The informatiive text

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My kids got a new hummingbird feeder for their 4th floor balcony in Chicago and the Ruby throated hummingbirds are loving it! Getting some great photos! Most of the male hummingbirds with the bright red

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These photos were taken at the Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago's in the apothecary exhibit. I worked as a pharmacy tech for several years in the 90's and found this display quite interesting. : Before

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The displays at the International Museum of Surgical Science in Chicago were fun to see. I was not at all sure what to expect in this museum, but the toys and the nursing exhibits were delightful! The

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