Julie Thomas
@aquamarineinca.bsky.social
Environmental scientist (mostly retired) in central coastal CA focused on wetlands, watershed ecology, stream restoration and soil science. I love a good topo map. Scuba diver, sea kayaker, nature and animal lover in general. Support Ukraine!
Good table showing which U.S. government programs/benefits that immigrants are eligible for, depending on their immigration status.
October 3, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Good table showing which U.S. government programs/benefits that immigrants are eligible for, depending on their immigration status.
The epstein-o-meme-creators are on a roll😄.
September 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The epstein-o-meme-creators are on a roll😄.
September 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
September 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Utah Gov Cox last week: "Every single one of us gets to choose right now if this is a turning point for us."
September 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Utah Gov Cox last week: "Every single one of us gets to choose right now if this is a turning point for us."
Of course, Elon's "The left is the party of murder."
September 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Of course, Elon's "The left is the party of murder."
Yes, it was like it was timed from a movie script.
September 11, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Yes, it was like it was timed from a movie script.
Charlie felt a certain number of gun deaths were worth it to protect 2nd Amendment rights (as he understood the). I'm wondering if any on the right will see the lesson here?
September 10, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Charlie felt a certain number of gun deaths were worth it to protect 2nd Amendment rights (as he understood the). I'm wondering if any on the right will see the lesson here?
Real world consequences of gutting the federal work force.
September 4, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Real world consequences of gutting the federal work force.
Waaaaay back in early June 2024, merely a tad over a year ago, this seemed like a real possibility. What a different world we would be living in! #LockHimUp
August 11, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Waaaaay back in early June 2024, merely a tad over a year ago, this seemed like a real possibility. What a different world we would be living in! #LockHimUp
Split bun challenge: bun is completely split, so how to keep condiments from falling off while eating while driving? Strategy: keep horizontally oriented with condiment half on bottom.
Follow-up report: now googling "how to remove mustard stains from clothing"...
#CostcoHotDog #Mustard #Humor
Follow-up report: now googling "how to remove mustard stains from clothing"...
#CostcoHotDog #Mustard #Humor
July 1, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Split bun challenge: bun is completely split, so how to keep condiments from falling off while eating while driving? Strategy: keep horizontally oriented with condiment half on bottom.
Follow-up report: now googling "how to remove mustard stains from clothing"...
#CostcoHotDog #Mustard #Humor
Follow-up report: now googling "how to remove mustard stains from clothing"...
#CostcoHotDog #Mustard #Humor
Question: on your estimates of yesterday's protesters, you repeatedly said "thousands", "tens of thousands", and once, "maybe a million". MSNBC consistently underestimates # of participants on the day of protest - not slightly low, but up to *multiple* orders of magnitude low. It's dispiriting😕.
June 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Question: on your estimates of yesterday's protesters, you repeatedly said "thousands", "tens of thousands", and once, "maybe a million". MSNBC consistently underestimates # of participants on the day of protest - not slightly low, but up to *multiple* orders of magnitude low. It's dispiriting😕.
Protest in San Luis Obispo, CA saw thousands. www.sanluisobispo.com/news/politic...
June 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Protest in San Luis Obispo, CA saw thousands. www.sanluisobispo.com/news/politic...
April 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM
That looks a little too much like the actual lamb🥺 Can I pretend it's tofu?
April 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
That looks a little too much like the actual lamb🥺 Can I pretend it's tofu?
Homegrown blueberries! In coastal California - not easy!😄 🌱 #Gardening
April 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Homegrown blueberries! In coastal California - not easy!😄 🌱 #Gardening
"IT’S HAPPENING! Up to 130M birds are predicted to migrate across the U.S. each night this weekend!" (Per USFWS Columbia Pacific Northwest FB) #Birds #BirdMigration #Nature
April 12, 2025 at 11:29 PM
"IT’S HAPPENING! Up to 130M birds are predicted to migrate across the U.S. each night this weekend!" (Per USFWS Columbia Pacific Northwest FB) #Birds #BirdMigration #Nature
And then it was too late. #AmericaAsGilead
April 12, 2025 at 5:20 AM
And then it was too late. #AmericaAsGilead