Dianne
@diannebwith2ns.bsky.social
Civil engineer, recipe blogger/photographer, graphic designer. Currently taking a break for health reasons.
Capturing the winter sunset colors through the condensation on the window. #photography #wintersunset #winter
December 14, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Capturing the winter sunset colors through the condensation on the window. #photography #wintersunset #winter
December 8, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Northern lights in Cedar Rapids, Iowa tonight. Gorgeous! #northernlights #iowa
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Northern lights in Cedar Rapids, Iowa tonight. Gorgeous! #northernlights #iowa
There’s a reason FDR was elected FOUR times!
June 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
There’s a reason FDR was elected FOUR times!
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#ProudBlue
This is what true leadership looks like. You lead with compassion & empathy. You comfort & heal.
Not the hateful BS happening right now.
I miss Biden’s leadership. He wasn’t perfect, but he is a good man & a true leader.
These pics don’t fit their narrative of him being unfit.
This is what true leadership looks like. You lead with compassion & empathy. You comfort & heal.
Not the hateful BS happening right now.
I miss Biden’s leadership. He wasn’t perfect, but he is a good man & a true leader.
These pics don’t fit their narrative of him being unfit.
June 28, 2025 at 3:28 PM
#ProudBlue
This is what true leadership looks like. You lead with compassion & empathy. You comfort & heal.
Not the hateful BS happening right now.
I miss Biden’s leadership. He wasn’t perfect, but he is a good man & a true leader.
These pics don’t fit their narrative of him being unfit.
This is what true leadership looks like. You lead with compassion & empathy. You comfort & heal.
Not the hateful BS happening right now.
I miss Biden’s leadership. He wasn’t perfect, but he is a good man & a true leader.
These pics don’t fit their narrative of him being unfit.
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
It costs a lot less to house people.
It costs a lot less to house people.
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
June 28, 2025 at 4:38 AM
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
It costs a lot less to house people.
It costs a lot less to house people.
May 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Despite all the horrible things that are happening right now, stuff like this gives me hope.
China builds world’s first thorium reactor with US secret files
After years of research and US data analysis, China has built a working thorium reactor and run it through a successful fuel reload.
interestingengineering.com
May 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Despite all the horrible things that are happening right now, stuff like this gives me hope.
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She was a fairy... 🧚 Spinning through life like it's a water ballet. 🩰
Spinning is a natural behavior that helps clean their fur and dislodge trapped air or food. Otters rely on pristine fur for insulation in chilly waters. 🦦
#seaotter #otter #shewasafairy
Spinning is a natural behavior that helps clean their fur and dislodge trapped air or food. Otters rely on pristine fur for insulation in chilly waters. 🦦
#seaotter #otter #shewasafairy
May 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
She was a fairy... 🧚 Spinning through life like it's a water ballet. 🩰
Spinning is a natural behavior that helps clean their fur and dislodge trapped air or food. Otters rely on pristine fur for insulation in chilly waters. 🦦
#seaotter #otter #shewasafairy
Spinning is a natural behavior that helps clean their fur and dislodge trapped air or food. Otters rely on pristine fur for insulation in chilly waters. 🦦
#seaotter #otter #shewasafairy
Comment of the day @painintheads.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Comment of the day @painintheads.bsky.social
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Can we just get healthcare?
April 14, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Can we just get healthcare?
I almost forgot about this recipe! Today I’m making it with quinoa instead of millet.
#recipe #lowfodmap #salad #quinoa
#recipe #lowfodmap #salad #quinoa
Low FODMAP Moroccan Millet Couscous Salad - Delicious as it Looks
Whole grains are simmered in spices and tossed with feta cheese and veggies in gluten-free and Low FODMAP Moroccan Millet Couscous Salad.
deliciousasitlooks.com
March 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I almost forgot about this recipe! Today I’m making it with quinoa instead of millet.
#recipe #lowfodmap #salad #quinoa
#recipe #lowfodmap #salad #quinoa
Just finished Isola by Allegra Goodman. Wow, what an adventure! Couldn’t put down this book loosely based on a true story. Five stars from me!
#book #bookreview #reading #booksky
#book #bookreview #reading #booksky
Isola: Reese's Book Club: A Novel
A Novel
bookshop.org
March 9, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Just finished Isola by Allegra Goodman. Wow, what an adventure! Couldn’t put down this book loosely based on a true story. Five stars from me!
#book #bookreview #reading #booksky
#book #bookreview #reading #booksky
Rewatching The Good Place and this gem popped up. “Find happiness in the unique insanity of being here, now.” How do we deal with existing now in the current pandemonium in our country?
#philosophy #thegoodplace #tv
#philosophy #thegoodplace #tv
February 28, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Rewatching The Good Place and this gem popped up. “Find happiness in the unique insanity of being here, now.” How do we deal with existing now in the current pandemonium in our country?
#philosophy #thegoodplace #tv
#philosophy #thegoodplace #tv
I know a book is five stars when I want to write a book report on it and I’m not even in school. #books #reading
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Mad Honey: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel
A Novel
bookshop.org
February 21, 2025 at 12:44 AM
I know a book is five stars when I want to write a book report on it and I’m not even in school. #books #reading
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“In the Netherlands, I’d learned that a society could prioritize collective well-being over individual achievement. That ‘enough’ could be a destination, not just a pit stop on the way to ‘more.’”
I Moved Abroad For A Better Life. Here’s What I Found Disturbing During My First Trip Back To America.
“The hardest part wasn’t seeing these differences – it was realizing I could never unsee them.”
www.huffpost.com
February 4, 2025 at 2:25 AM
“In the Netherlands, I’d learned that a society could prioritize collective well-being over individual achievement. That ‘enough’ could be a destination, not just a pit stop on the way to ‘more.’”
I’m obsessed with time travel books/movies/shows. Reposting so I can refer back to all these amazing recommendations!
I’m sick in bed with a nasty cold and could use a new book to read. I’d love to hear your time travel book recommendations. I’ll start with a few of mine: the Accidental Time Machine, Timeline, 11/22/63 are my favorites. Whatchu got?
February 1, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I’m obsessed with time travel books/movies/shows. Reposting so I can refer back to all these amazing recommendations!
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In case you’re new to my lore, I make the best brownies in the world:
www.thesweetfeminist.com/recipes/becc...
www.thesweetfeminist.com/recipes/becc...
Becca's Brownies — becca rea-tucker
Gooey + fudgy chocolate brownies with a shiny top
www.thesweetfeminist.com
January 28, 2025 at 10:13 PM
In case you’re new to my lore, I make the best brownies in the world:
www.thesweetfeminist.com/recipes/becc...
www.thesweetfeminist.com/recipes/becc...
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