Beauty of Nature

The Karakoram Highway, which connects Pakistan and China, is often referred to as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" due to its remarkable engineering and stunning scenery. It linked the two countries via the Khunjerab Pass, which lies at an altitude of 15,397 feet (4,693 meters).

Ernest Hemingway once said,
“In our darkest moments, we don’t need advice.”
What we truly need is the power of human connection: a quiet presence, a gentle touch, or the smallest gesture that reminds us we’re not alone.

I'm not teaching my grad course 'Civil Resistance: How It Works' this semester. But here is an abridged version of the course schedule, readings, and films I used the last time I taught it (in 2022). Just in case it's useful. drive.google.com/file/d/14RRJ...

These are the good guys supporting DEI. Reward them with your business.

Costco
Meijer
Kroger
Giant Grocery
Ben & Jerry’s
Ulta, Macy’s
Old Navy
Nordstrom’s
TJ Maxx
GoTo Foods ( Moe’s Southwest Grill, Mcalister’s, Auntie Anne’s, Jamba, Cinnabon…)
Dollar Tree
Walgreens
Wegmans

Instead of manifest destiny, maybe try manifesting decent healthcare.

Preet Bharara, you rascal!

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."

Arthur C. Clarke

you know who should be inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame? Sisyphus

Foggy Sunday morning in the Central Valley. Hot coffee, happy pets and a good book. Self care. Have a wonderful day❤️💙❤️