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So don’t give up hope. Do not despair. That is what they want, and we shall not give them that satisfaction. In Japanese, there is a word my mother used to say to me.
“Gaman, Georgie,” she’d say. It means to endure with fortitude and dignity. We all could benefit the spirit of Gaman. /5
“Gaman, Georgie,” she’d say. It means to endure with fortitude and dignity. We all could benefit the spirit of Gaman. /5
November 16, 2024 at 12:49 AM
So don’t give up hope. Do not despair. That is what they want, and we shall not give them that satisfaction. In Japanese, there is a word my mother used to say to me.
“Gaman, Georgie,” she’d say. It means to endure with fortitude and dignity. We all could benefit the spirit of Gaman. /5
“Gaman, Georgie,” she’d say. It means to endure with fortitude and dignity. We all could benefit the spirit of Gaman. /5
Never used this word. Have you?
November 21, 2024 at 3:43 AM
Never used this word. Have you?
We should all get merit badges for everyday successes
November 21, 2024 at 3:41 AM
We should all get merit badges for everyday successes
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Eurasian Magpie, 9.5" x 7", Gouache on pastelmat paper.
Thanks to Frank Ebertus @kritzelich.bsky.social for the reference photo!
For March's Bird Whisperer project: @birdwhisperers.bsky.social
Thanks to Frank Ebertus @kritzelich.bsky.social for the reference photo!
For March's Bird Whisperer project: @birdwhisperers.bsky.social
March 27, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Eurasian Magpie, 9.5" x 7", Gouache on pastelmat paper.
Thanks to Frank Ebertus @kritzelich.bsky.social for the reference photo!
For March's Bird Whisperer project: @birdwhisperers.bsky.social
Thanks to Frank Ebertus @kritzelich.bsky.social for the reference photo!
For March's Bird Whisperer project: @birdwhisperers.bsky.social
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No-one has ever been able to replicate Gregor Mendel's observations of pea plants. They're a little "too perfect", lacking even random statistical noise that would have been expected from small sample sizes.
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
November 22, 2023 at 2:09 PM
No-one has ever been able to replicate Gregor Mendel's observations of pea plants. They're a little "too perfect", lacking even random statistical noise that would have been expected from small sample sizes.
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
The big question: was it scientific fraud?
(Art: Harald Ritsch)
March 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM
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Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
February 27,1950
February 27,1950
February 27, 2024 at 3:48 PM
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
February 27,1950
February 27,1950
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Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
February 28,1945
February 28,1945
February 28, 2024 at 10:54 AM
Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
February 28,1945
February 28,1945
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IS THAT THE WEEKEND KNOCKING?
February 29, 2024 at 12:29 PM
IS THAT THE WEEKEND KNOCKING?
