Terrifying History on Instagram: "In 1999, experienced BASE jumper Jan Davis participated in a protest against the National Park Service’s ban on BASE jumping at Yosemite National Park. The demonstration aimed to showcase the sport’s safety when performed by trained professionals. Davis and four other jumpers planned to leap from El Capitan, with the first three completing successful jumps. For her attempt, Davis used borrowed equipment to avoid potential confiscation by park authorities. This u

how much work is too much work for a friend’s birthday? asking for myself 🫠 this cake took four days — the base is sally’s baking addiction’s best vanilla cake ever with a few drops of lavender extract, layered with a simple lemon curd from allrecipes, and finished with sally’s buttercream from the same recipe. i dyed it with food coloring and mixed in lemon essence to give the frosting a bright, citrusy kick. i called it excalibur, because it looked like a sword rising out of a mossy rock — an