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    NPR News Nuggets: Love At Sea, Peanut Butter Jailbreak Time & City Hall Climbs

    by Wynne Davis Aug 06, 2017 2 minutes
    It's not recommended by anyone that you try to scale Philadelphia's City Hall, but that's also not to say that it's never been done.

    Here's a quick roundup of some of the mini-moments you may have missed on this week's Morning Edition.

    Looking for love

    Despite not being a castaway, as would suggest, 49-year-old Craig Sullivan was still hoping that someone would get his message, or should we say messages, in a bottle. As host Rachel Martin said on Monday, Sullivan set out to cast 2,000 bottles into sea with the In it, he recounts the previous 18 months of his life in which he had to readjust after having lost his wife to cancer. He says that when he realized he was lonely and missed "the simple acts of companionship," online dating wasn't for him.

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