I guess we got snow after all ☃️
I guess we got snow after all ☃️
It’s snowing on my plum blossoms.
There are too few ants, mules and unicycles on BlueSky. That UW/UO basketball game Saturday was just strange.
“with you, intimacy colours my voice. even ‘hello’ sounds like ‘come here'.” Warsan Shire glass vase with poppies shades of pinks & cream in various stages of unfurling
What does your conscience say? — ‘You should become the person you are'. Friedrich Nietzsche caramel with pink accent rose against a black background
Humans Sketched Oddly Precise Geometric Patterns Onto Ostrich Eggs 60,000 Years Ago gizmodo.com/humans-sketc...
California Ground Squirrel watching ducks at Albany Mudflats. S/he are quite often seen sitting or standing on that same rock, they seem to like it there. Albany, California.
#birds #nature #eastcoastkin
The Federal Book Ban bill uses funding threats to pressure schools to remove books.
Federal control over local policy - and federal control of reading, writing, and publishing - is unacceptable.
Sign the petition to stop it. action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
JFC ..
NYT:
U.S. Opens Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’
The joint activity with Ecuador appeared to be a major expansion of U.S. strikes against boats that the Trump administration has “accused of carrying drugs”.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/u...
A new #UWEnvironment study shows that the entirety of the Cascadia Subduction Zone may not be as tightly locked as researchers thought. This could change our understanding of how a big #earthquake might hit the #PNW.
https://bit.ly/4biTqPU
@uwnews.uw.edu @uwess.bsky.social @pnsn1.bsky.social
Malice
is only another name
for mediocrity.
Patrick Kavanagh
multi-hued poppy in shades of pink, ochre, & white seemingly painted on the petals
American Avocets at the Emeryville Crescent, San Francisco Bay. Some of them now have the cinnamon-colored heads and necks that they develop as they head into breeding season.
#birds #nature #eastcoastkin
Post a pic you took, no context, to bring some zen to the feed
Here's the speech I gave tonight as part of the Univ. of Washington Grad School's Public Lecture.
It's about how impeachment can save our republic and rekindle its spirit of liberty.
Starts 30 minutes in:
youtube.com/live/3UkV400_t0Y?si=2UcSsVW93k-xxqSb
You mean driver’s licenses?
The Nooksack Indian Tribe and Whatcom County Public Utility District will work together to lease federal land and study the feasibility of building a geothermal power plant on Mount Baker.
FBI Search of Los Angeles Schools Administration Draws Attention From Local Education Observers
Federal agents have searched Los Angeles Unified School District offices and the superintendent’s home, a move reported by multiple major outlets. While no details have been released, the action is…
Four years ago, Putin launched a deadly, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine, and the continued horror inflicted on the Ukrainian people is barbaric.
I will keep working to ensure Ukraine has the support needed to defend itself and win back peace and security.
We were awake in #Bothell, but didn’t feel this one.
#bothell
Amazing. Life where there seems to be no home. Remember hiking with my kids through Death Valley and coming upon Salt Creek filled with pupfish.
Cover of an issue of The Call Letter, a newsletter from KTSB 91.7 cable FM, the predecessor to KVRX-FM at the University of Texas, Austin. Source: DLARC College Radio (digitized from KVRX’s on-site collection) featuring cartoon aliens in spacecraft and text: "we're here.”
🎉 Celebrate World Radio Day! 🎙️
Tune into college & community radio history, from vintage playlists to searchable transcripts of historic broadcasts.
It’s all in our blog ⬇️
blog.archive.org/2026/02/13/t...
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#WorldRadioDay #InternetArchive
Should we be letting any weirdo with an iPhone into our child care centers asking to see proof of kids?
Of course not.
But that is what is happening. And Trump is promoting it!
That's NOT a serious way to uncover fraud in this country, and it's putting our children in harms way.
Looking down through the trees at the braided, cerulean blue, South Fork of the Skokomish River. There are many types of evergreen and deciduous trees along the river bank.
My bicycle (Kona Sutra LTD) is on a closed gravel road illuminated by sun light coming through a break in the trees.The tree lined road stretches out into the distance.
Steam rises from a damp fallen tree as the midday sun shines through the verdant forest.
A PNW forest scene with ferns, moss and many different leafy plants. It appears that almost every shade of green is present.
Got out for a ride today in the Olympic National Forest. What a perfect February day! ☀️💙🌲
#bikesky #fujifilm #forest
UC Berkeley’s Seismology Lab is turning seismic data into lifesaving insights—from real-time earthquake alerts to partnerships that help slow trains, open firehouse doors, and warn schools before shaking hits. news.berkeley.edu/2026/02/12/h...
OMG, now they have made a t-shirt and are selling it, donating profits to a local art school.
George Rossman (PhD '71), professor of mineralogy, emeritus, passed away on February 6, 2026. He was 81. Rossman will be remembered for his contributions to education at Caltech, which spanned 55 years and impacted thousands of students.
www.caltech.edu/about/news/c...
What a beautiful halftime performance by an all-American superstar, Bad Bunny.
Together we are America. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸