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Bryan Quick
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Photographer | Fly Fisher
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DVNP Photo Dump.

I can’t believe what is happening rn. Hope these snaps can inspire someone to get outside and care about our home. And I love California.

Zabriskie Point

#landscapephotography #nationalparks #deathvalley
#travel #vacation #fun
I didn’t have any idea at the time how much fun I’d be having now.
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Calling all grades 3-5 teachers! (Many of you know one- share this with them)?

We need your participation in Aug & Sept. And it is fun, ready to go, and a great learning opp!

Curriculum: rattlecam.org/rattle-ed

Please share.
August 1, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Job! Paid scientific illustration internship.
The Xerces Society - Science Illustration Intern
  JOB TITLE:  Science Illustration InternLOCATION:  Remote position. Candidates must have a personal office location suitable for work purposes, with broadband internet access, and must work from a city/state location approved by Xerces as their assigned work location.COMPENSATION: $24 per hourSTATUS & SCHEDULE: Part time, approximately 20 hours/week.DURATION:  September – December 2025 (Flexible based upon student’s academic schedule)APPLICATION DEADLINE:  July 14, 2025APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applications must be submitted via our application website at: xerces.org/jobsXerces provides accommodations for the job application process if needed. If you need an accommodation to complete the job application process, please email reasonable.accomodation@xerces.org with your specific request.JOIN US!The Xerces Society's science illustration internship program is generously supported by funding from the Maxwell/Hanrahan Foundation. At Xerces, we harness the knowledge of scientists and the enthusiasm of the public to implement conservation programs. We take action by helping farms and public agencies develop conservation plans for pollinators and beneficial insects, producing ground-breaking publications on insect conservation, training thousands of farmers and land managers to protect and manage habitat for beneficial insects, protecting endangered species and their habitat, and engaging the public to raise awareness about invertebrates found on farms, forests, prairies, deserts, streams, wetlands, towns and cities. Our methods focus on habitat conservation planning, education, scientific analysis, advocacy, and applied research to conserve invertebrates, such as bees, butterflies, mollusks, and fireflies. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: As the Scientific Illustration Intern for the Xerces Society, you will build your portfolio and gain experience in science illustration through creating visual media that advances public understanding of invertebrates and advocacy for their conservation. This is a remote position at 20 hours per week from September through December. The intern will be supervised by the communications director and work directly with many Xerces Society staff.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Produce scientific illustrations, animations, and/or data visualizations of invertebrates and the conservation issues impacting them. Projects will include developing print and digital media for the Xerces’ Bring Back the Pollinators campaign.Work with the  communications team and conservation program staff to identify and produce visual storytelling opportunities for Xerces conservation initiatives. Participate in relevant staff meetings and events.Participate in occasional community science field work.Present and exhibit final illustrations through a Xerces Society venue. 
recruiting.paylocity.com
July 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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It will always baffle me how easily people will believe that the poor, the sick, the marginalized, and the immigrant are the cause of all their problems, rather than the people in the most powerful positions in their country who refuse to fix problems and exploit them instead.
July 9, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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Trump screws active-duty servicemembers out of $80m they were due to be reimbursed after bank scam:

apnews.com/article/navy...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismisses $95M overdraft case vs. Navy Federal Credit Union
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, led by President Trump’s administration, has dropped a case against Navy Federal Credit Union.
apnews.com
July 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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🐝🐝🐝 "Bees, Butterflies and Botany: Key Plants for Pollinators in BC Parks", the zoom event that serves as a primer for, and introduction to our summer parks programming is happening Wed July 9, 7pm – 8pm PDT. It is open to everyone and everyone. Register here:

www.bcnativebees.org/event-detail...
Bees, Butterflies and Botany: Key Plants for Pollinators in BC Parks | NBSBC
In this talk Lori will present a new citizen science project in BC Parks that you can participate in when you visit Provincial Parks (or even in your own backyard) to observe seasonal relationships am...
www.bcnativebees.org
July 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
@drwendyrocks.bsky.social felt the 3.6 centered a couple miles west here in Redding. Thought it was as a bus driving by.
June 27, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Help? ISO a mycologist. I'm working on a piece of short fiction and mycelium play an important role. I'd love to find someone who can answer a few questions to make sure I'm not misunderstanding some basics fungus biology. 🧪🍄
June 26, 2025 at 12:33 AM
🧵 THREAD: Introducing COYOTE Media Collective
11 Bay Area journalists are launching a worker-owned newsroom because we're tired of corporate control sapping all the joy out of journalism.
Independent Bay Area journalism—with a BITE 🐺 1/4
givebutter.com/coyotemedia
Launch Coyote Media Collective
A new alt-weekly-style publication is hitting the Bay Area
givebutter.com
June 16, 2025 at 11:42 PM
It's a good thing we have a great administration opposed to war and promoting peace around the world, and a SecDef hellbent on rooting out DEI.

www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Israeli Strikes Target Iran’s Nuclear Program
www.nytimes.com
June 13, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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“What Senator Alex Padilla did today was political theater.”

--Kristi Noem, the Head of Costuming, Hair, and Makeup at Political Theater
June 12, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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CDC Publishes   Female Body Hair Guidelines
CDC Publishes   Female Body Hair Guidelines
ATLANTA—Stressing that the rules were formulated for the safety of all Americans, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidelines Thursday governing female body hair. “Effective...
theonion.com
June 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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A. Fuck this guy and his lies.
B. Natl Guard will be out of their depth in LA, leading to very dangerous situations for all involved, especially as evening descends.
C. Very proud of the SoCal community coming together to resist the fascism.
Tom Homan: We are making Los Angeles safer. Mayor Bass should be thanking us. She says they are going to mobilize—guess what? We are already mobilizing. We are going to bring the National Guard in tonight
June 7, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The highway is open through Lassen Volcanic NP and I should be able to visit my Pika friends soon. 🤞🤞🤞
June 7, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Spotties! On Manzanita Lake this weekend. I was telling the fly fishers to bring damsel nymphs.

@lunarose.bsky.social #birdbutt

#birds #wadingbirds #bigasscameralens #allthehashtags
June 5, 2025 at 12:37 PM
A Steller's Jay planning the ouster of the Lassen NP superintendent. #birds
June 3, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Don’t thank us unless you vote for candidates who will fight for policies that support Vets.
Instead of simply wishing people well this Memorial Day, here are five concrete policies that will protect servicemembers abroad and on the home front:
May 28, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Marty, you didn’t have to flag that last mission, you volunteered and that was your ethos. I look forward to catching you up on things at the smoke pit.

www.defense.gov/News/News-St...
www.defense.gov
May 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
When we first met as Airmen at DLI you were always the kindest person. You made it to the place you wanted to be. I will never forget you my friend.

sw.propwashgang.org/glenn_lastes...
Obituary for TSgt Glenn "Rocco" Lastes
sw.propwashgang.org
May 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Shane, you asked me if you should take this job and I regret my inadequate description of how dangerous it was. I will always remember you for your wit and humility. You were so damn good, I miss you.

www.denverpost.com/obituaries/s...
Shane Kimmett Obituary | The Denver Post
KIMMETT, SHANE H. SSgt. U.S. Air Force, 28 At the age of 28, Staff Sergeant Shane Henry Kimmett, United States Air Force, died August 7, 2002 serving the country he loved as his ill-fated airplane …
www.denverpost.com
May 26, 2025 at 1:29 PM
If you see this, post the most recent photo of yourself from your camera roll. No cheating!
May 7, 2025 at 1:12 AM
I served in the AF, flew combat and combat support in OSW, OIF & OEF, lost friends in Bosnia, Somalia, Iraq, Viet Nam, and Puerto Rico, and suicide. I don’t ask that you thank me for my service. I was paid and had a great career.

This isn’t about a free meal at Applebees.
May 2, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Good morning from The Denton Observatory to everyone except Lindsey who keeps her lights on all. the. fucking. time.

The Trifid Nebula (M20), where stars are made in the Sagittarius constellation.

The Galactic Center of the Milky Way.

#Astrophotography
April 28, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Public comment for this is open currently. Rip ‘em a new one!! 🪶

www.regulations.gov/commenton/FW...
April 18, 2025 at 1:43 PM