Embers
@eeek1111.bsky.social
Loves gardening, coffee, humor, crafting, healing our planet, science, people’s perspectives, reading, culture, food, kindness and all things pugs
Cobra-like fungi spotted during nature walk 🌱 #gardensky #naturesky
September 21, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Cobra-like fungi spotted during nature walk 🌱 #gardensky #naturesky
FYI many federal clean energy tax credits – covering things like heat pumps, EVs, rooftop solar, and home batteries – are quietly expiring or changing, thanks to the recent “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” But most people have no idea that there’s a rapidly-closing window of opportunity.
September 9, 2025 at 12:26 AM
FYI many federal clean energy tax credits – covering things like heat pumps, EVs, rooftop solar, and home batteries – are quietly expiring or changing, thanks to the recent “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” But most people have no idea that there’s a rapidly-closing window of opportunity.
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🧵 Flu Season 2025-26: Key Info (thank you @kffhealthnews.org @politifact.bsky.social )
TL;DR: Get your flu shot this fall. It's safe, effective, and the best way to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death.
TL;DR: Get your flu shot this fall. It's safe, effective, and the best way to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death.
August 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
🧵 Flu Season 2025-26: Key Info (thank you @kffhealthnews.org @politifact.bsky.social )
TL;DR: Get your flu shot this fall. It's safe, effective, and the best way to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death.
TL;DR: Get your flu shot this fall. It's safe, effective, and the best way to prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and death.
Hey #gardensky folks. Need some ideas for indoor houseplants that thrive in direct sunlight (in front of southern facinf windows), looks great and are low maintenance in cooler area,TIA! 🌱 #houseplants
August 10, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Hey #gardensky folks. Need some ideas for indoor houseplants that thrive in direct sunlight (in front of southern facinf windows), looks great and are low maintenance in cooler area,TIA! 🌱 #houseplants
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For thousands of years, we have been parasitised, exploited and destroyed by elites. Our survival depends on overthrowing them.
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse
An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished
www.theguardian.com
August 2, 2025 at 7:17 AM
For thousands of years, we have been parasitised, exploited and destroyed by elites. Our survival depends on overthrowing them.
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Anyone cut up an orange and find this??? #food #strangefruit
July 27, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Anyone cut up an orange and find this??? #food #strangefruit
July 6, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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A small friend stopped by to cheer me up today. 🌱
July 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
A small friend stopped by to cheer me up today. 🌱
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Some folks have been asking us to prove we are who we say we. 🪪
All official AltGov accounts are vetted before being added to this starter pack. If you want to know if an account is legit, check here.
We are anonymous by force not by choice and we will NEVER ask you for money.
All official AltGov accounts are vetted before being added to this starter pack. If you want to know if an account is legit, check here.
We are anonymous by force not by choice and we will NEVER ask you for money.
June 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Some folks have been asking us to prove we are who we say we. 🪪
All official AltGov accounts are vetted before being added to this starter pack. If you want to know if an account is legit, check here.
We are anonymous by force not by choice and we will NEVER ask you for money.
All official AltGov accounts are vetted before being added to this starter pack. If you want to know if an account is legit, check here.
We are anonymous by force not by choice and we will NEVER ask you for money.
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A message from Carl Sagan from 1995—some of his last prophetic words.
June 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A message from Carl Sagan from 1995—some of his last prophetic words.
It’s peony season and I’m enjoying the first bloom of my Paula Fays
🌱 #gardening #bloomscrolling #peonies
🌱 #gardening #bloomscrolling #peonies
May 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It’s peony season and I’m enjoying the first bloom of my Paula Fays
🌱 #gardening #bloomscrolling #peonies
🌱 #gardening #bloomscrolling #peonies
Irises galore - purple bearded and Edith Wolford varieties
🌱 #greensky #bloomscrolling #sundaygardening #irises
🌱 #greensky #bloomscrolling #sundaygardening #irises
May 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Irises galore - purple bearded and Edith Wolford varieties
🌱 #greensky #bloomscrolling #sundaygardening #irises
🌱 #greensky #bloomscrolling #sundaygardening #irises
Blueskyers - help me ID this huge hornet in my garden that got trapped in my home. Is it a giant hornet, asian hornet, cicada killer or something else? Friend or foe? #hornets #insects #gardening
May 11, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Blueskyers - help me ID this huge hornet in my garden that got trapped in my home. Is it a giant hornet, asian hornet, cicada killer or something else? Friend or foe? #hornets #insects #gardening
White feather hostas emerged. Fellow gardeners trying these out - this is the second year and the first time they emerged all white vs w/green stripes
🌱 #GardenSunday #gardensky
🌱 #GardenSunday #gardensky
May 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
White feather hostas emerged. Fellow gardeners trying these out - this is the second year and the first time they emerged all white vs w/green stripes
🌱 #GardenSunday #gardensky
🌱 #GardenSunday #gardensky
April 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
April 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Trump announced tariffs last week. Since then:
- The market crashed—the worst sell-off since 2020
- The maker of Jeeps & Ram trucks laid off 900 U.S. workers
- J.P. Morgan predicts there's a 60% chance of a global recession
- Trump’s tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 a year
- The market crashed—the worst sell-off since 2020
- The maker of Jeeps & Ram trucks laid off 900 U.S. workers
- J.P. Morgan predicts there's a 60% chance of a global recession
- Trump’s tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 a year
April 7, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Trump announced tariffs last week. Since then:
- The market crashed—the worst sell-off since 2020
- The maker of Jeeps & Ram trucks laid off 900 U.S. workers
- J.P. Morgan predicts there's a 60% chance of a global recession
- Trump’s tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 a year
- The market crashed—the worst sell-off since 2020
- The maker of Jeeps & Ram trucks laid off 900 U.S. workers
- J.P. Morgan predicts there's a 60% chance of a global recession
- Trump’s tariffs could cost the average American household $3,800 a year
April 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
March 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
March 25, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Watching my orchids bloom is like receiving a gift every morning
🌱 #Sundaygardening #bloomscrolling #gardensky
🌱 #Sundaygardening #bloomscrolling #gardensky
March 24, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Watching my orchids bloom is like receiving a gift every morning
🌱 #Sundaygardening #bloomscrolling #gardensky
🌱 #Sundaygardening #bloomscrolling #gardensky
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💉🧵There is a concerning trend toward banning mRNA vaccines. Idaho, Montana, and Iowa have introduced proposals to ban or restrict mRNA vaccine use. What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?
#factcheckfriday
#factcheckfriday
March 22, 2025 at 1:49 AM
💉🧵There is a concerning trend toward banning mRNA vaccines. Idaho, Montana, and Iowa have introduced proposals to ban or restrict mRNA vaccine use. What are mRNA vaccines and how do they work?
#factcheckfriday
#factcheckfriday
Mini irises springing up (Kathryn Hodgkin irises)
🌱 #Gardensky
🌱 #Gardensky
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Mini irises springing up (Kathryn Hodgkin irises)
🌱 #Gardensky
🌱 #Gardensky
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"Mobilize your alumni networks. Enlist families whose children's lives have been saved in your hospitals; reach out to companies that have commercialized your research, make contact with universities in red and blue states, public and private, who face the same threat. Do it fast."
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March 17, 2025 at 12:02 PM
"Mobilize your alumni networks. Enlist families whose children's lives have been saved in your hospitals; reach out to companies that have commercialized your research, make contact with universities in red and blue states, public and private, who face the same threat. Do it fast."
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