Betsy Shaw
@bestyvt.bsky.social
Human being, American expat, recovering Twizzler addict, snow baby, 100% pure grade-A ,Vermont woodchuck
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As everyone talks about Greenland, don't forget its actual global significance--a two mile thick sheet of ice that if melted would raise the sea level 23 feet (and long before that choke off the currents of the Atlantic)
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Greenland has a 'vital strategic asset'
A sheet of ice two miles thick (and also some remarkable people)
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January 6, 2026 at 10:28 PM
As everyone talks about Greenland, don't forget its actual global significance--a two mile thick sheet of ice that if melted would raise the sea level 23 feet (and long before that choke off the currents of the Atlantic)
open.substack.com/pub/billmcki...
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Oh, the water!
BLOG The End of Endless Water: How Climate Change is Rewriting Scotland's Future url:https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/About-Us/News-and-Views/2025/09/280925-BLOG-The-End-of-Endless-Water
BLOG The End of Endless Water: How Climate Change is Rewriting Scotland's Future url:https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/About-Us/News-and-Views/2025/09/280925-BLOG-The-End-of-Endless-Water
October 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Oh, the water!
BLOG The End of Endless Water: How Climate Change is Rewriting Scotland's Future url:https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/About-Us/News-and-Views/2025/09/280925-BLOG-The-End-of-Endless-Water
BLOG The End of Endless Water: How Climate Change is Rewriting Scotland's Future url:https://www.scottishwater.co.uk/About-Us/News-and-Views/2025/09/280925-BLOG-The-End-of-Endless-Water
Immigrant? Check
Widow? Check
Over 50? Check
Idiot? Penciled in check
Widow? Check
Over 50? Check
Idiot? Penciled in check
July 14, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Immigrant? Check
Widow? Check
Over 50? Check
Idiot? Penciled in check
Widow? Check
Over 50? Check
Idiot? Penciled in check
Try again, fail, fail harder
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Try again, fail, fail harder
How to find and lose a job, quickly
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July 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Try again, fail, fail harder
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"Blaming the weak for their own sickness is one half of the coin of soft eugenics." In plain sight!
June 26, 2025 at 8:17 AM
"Blaming the weak for their own sickness is one half of the coin of soft eugenics." In plain sight!
I owned this album! Bernie's "Doin' the Pigeon" was my favorite track.
June 12, 2025 at 6:49 AM
I owned this album! Bernie's "Doin' the Pigeon" was my favorite track.
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Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.
June 8, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Hello. I live in Los Angeles. The president is lying.
It's truly amazing how the calm voice of an NPR host can make my pulse go down and my hope for humanity skyrocket.
June 9, 2025 at 8:51 AM
It's truly amazing how the calm voice of an NPR host can make my pulse go down and my hope for humanity skyrocket.