This Week's Haul, Aug. 21: Saved by axolotls?

And: Do you even run for Senate, bro?

Good morning from eastern Maine, where today I am celebrating my 15th wedding anniversary to my sweet, silly, hard-working, exceptionally attractive partner Zach. We got married at a small farm along the banks of the Passagassawaukeag in Belfast, accompanied by chickens, a bagpiper, a gigantic glacial erratic boulder, 120 people we love and an elderly l…