Patricia
danse99.bsky.social
Patricia
@danse99.bsky.social
Folk Dancer & Leader. Traditional dance caller and teacher.
Life-long Morticia fan.
Love to read, drink coffee/decaf/Japanese green tea.
Love all things French and Breton; Budapest and Hungary (not so much the current in-charge).
Cafés, bookstores...
January 29, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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It also relates to how we absolutely have not figured out how to model clouds! Clouds remain one of the biggest weak spots of global climate models. They're ephemeral, complex, hyperlocal—yet super important to climate. More on the cloud mystery here (gift link): www.theatlantic.com/science/arch...
No One Really Understands Clouds
They’re one of the greatest climate mysteries left.
www.theatlantic.com
January 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Did anyone hear a single word in the last 4 years from Trump or any Republican about Greenland, the Panama Canal or the Gulf of America?

Me neither. What a shit show and it hasn't even begun.
January 8, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Testing was lifesaving: Modeling tool from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab estimates #Covid testing saved 1.4M lives in the US. Recall Trump urged zero testing. But diagnosing #Covid not only saved lives, it prevented ~7M hospitalizations, the model showed www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
January 4, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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Aside from all the disgustingness in the Matt Gaetz ethics report, he only worked at a law firm for a little more than a year- that's his legal experience. Yet Trump thought he was the best choice in the entire USA for Attorney General. That's his dream team- incompetent, unqualified, disgraceful.
December 23, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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I happened to meet Trump almost 30 years ago. Had a conversation with him. Guess what? He was an asshole.
December 24, 2024 at 2:29 AM
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At least our side...
December 24, 2024 at 4:35 AM
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December 24, 2024 at 12:43 PM
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Happy Hanukkah to our Jewish friends. Sharing Jewish artist Simeon Solomon’s depictions of Judaism and its history today to celebrate this Festival of Lights.

#happyhanukkah #preraphaelite
December 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM
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If you'd like to spend some time screaming into the void today, read this. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/27/c...
E.P.A. Promotes Fertilizer Carrying PFAS, Long After 3M Shared Risks
The agency obtained research from 3M in 2003 revealing that sewage sludge, the raw material for the fertilizer, carried toxic “forever chemicals.”
www.nytimes.com
December 28, 2024 at 3:38 PM
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Oh hey, we have a new article today. 💖

@redbardiscool.bsky.social had a chance to talk with Greg Ayres about his experiences as an anime fan, how he got involved in anime con volunteering, working as a DJ at cons, and more. It's a great read that's worth checking out.
A Fandom Life Well-Lived: A Conversation With Greg Ayres
"I've worked hard to be a part of the community itself, so I won't be one of those people like, “Well, I guess I have to find new friends.” I will always be a part of this community, for sure."
hera.fyi
August 26, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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Thanks to Scott Michael Miller Photography
November 17, 2024 at 10:48 AM