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ajames.bsky.social
@ajames.bsky.social
Hydrologic simulations, dogs, flying animals.
A Red-tailed Hawk with a nor’easter hangover.
May 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM
A dried up crocus petal…
May 18, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Canada Warbler on its way through town
May 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Mr. Rose-breasted Grosbeak has been visiting the feeder four times so far today…
May 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
A yawning seal in the sun…
April 25, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Luna enjoying the sun on the first 60 degree day this year in Maine
April 4, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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BREAKING: Elon Musk's rocket explosion nearly hit a commercial flight.

This kind of content is being downranked on X. Please share it here. This is so dangerous.
March 7, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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Birthright citizenship 3: My letter to editor of NY Times on Barnett and Wurman’s misleading essay

They’re not publishing it, so I’m self-publishing.
Now y’all know what to do:
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Birthright citizenship 3: My letter to editor of NY Times on Barnett and Wurman’s misleading essay
This is my more concise letter to the NY Times editor, a short summary of Birthright Bates Backfire posts 1 & 2 on Barnett and Wurman’s irresponsible and misleading (at best) misuse of Bates. I…
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February 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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There are two people in Congress-the chairs of the Senate & House Appropriations Committees-who have enormous power over the illegal impoundment of funds appropriated by Congress, which is sowing chaos across the US. They need to be relentlessly contacted at their offices, in person and by phone. 1/
February 20, 2025 at 12:17 PM
See a duck, post a duck (Lesser Scaup, I think)
January 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM
If you see this, post a fictional band you would love to see live.
January 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Here’s the switchboard number for the House 202-225-3121 and the Senate 202-224-3121. You don’t need to make a speech. Just tell your reps yes or no on a particular vote. It’s that simple. They DO keep tallies, but they can’t read your minds. Calling & writing is like voting. Get in the habit.
Believe it or not, emailing/faxing your representatives to say "I am deeply unhappy about this for the following reasons" gives them ammunition to use on the floor. They quote constituent letters all the time. It won't do squat if he declares martial law + shreds the constitution but here we are
January 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The moon this chilly evening
January 6, 2025 at 12:18 AM
An American Black Duck at Biddeford Pool, Maine.
December 27, 2024 at 12:11 AM
Luna with her Christmas haul
December 25, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Some ice on a frozen winter afternoon.
December 25, 2024 at 2:13 AM
Black-eyed Susan in December
December 23, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Mink says hi!
December 15, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Look out below, fishes! #TernTuesday
December 3, 2024 at 6:27 PM
Snail kites at Paynes Prairie in Florida
November 28, 2024 at 11:40 PM
It’s that day!
November 28, 2024 at 11:04 PM
A Yellow-throated Warbler at Palm Point Park, Florida
November 27, 2024 at 1:41 AM
A Semipalmated Plover standing on a rock waiting for the tide to go out. Wells, ME.
November 25, 2024 at 11:34 PM
Luna is upset with me for some reason.
November 22, 2024 at 12:46 AM
A black-capped chickadee doing chickadee things
November 21, 2024 at 2:03 AM