I remember summers (and skiing Ski Apache) in Ruidoso. Just beautiful! For the river to rise that quickly is unheard of. From devastating wild fires to massive floods… my heart goes out to all.

This is difficult to forecast but very, very important. Taxpayers need to understand the fiscal impacts of such a rapid change. We need the full cost in terms of dollars and performance. And yea the performance component is critical.

Great summary. I am amazed that policy it not more in the news and talked about by citizens, esp. when it has such a huge impact on their lives.

This is really great insight on natural evolution.

A cartoon for our current lived experience.

Very curious about how this works. Is the pending administration, just throw stuff out - like Gulf of America, Canada State of America, New American Greenland —and when something sticks, go full policy hog? Obviously heavy on the hog, light on the policy.

This is a very serious concern. This is not politics, this is the actual safety of the American people. People who don’t understand the significance of this situation. Sad,disturbing, disquieting.

So moving CA folks to TX for the next 4 years then back again?

I thought the Constitution and Bill of Rights was mandatory reading in US middle schools. I still believe the biggest win for Republicans has been the dumbing down of America post WW2.

Given the response to the last pandemic, I don’t have high hopes for this one. We should all be really concerned esp. since a wide swath of the population doesn’t believe in real science or medicine.

Carlos Chi works to strengthen the Mayan worldview and language. Through play, he seeks to encourage the children of his community to research, write, and explore their creativity in their native language.

Today is #HumanRightsDay.

You have the right to information about your diagnosis & proposed treatments, & you must be asked for informed consent.

You have the right to ask questions and obtain timely & accurate information about your health care so you can make informed choices. bit.ly/2SIDWxd

Amid increasing drought, Council updates Austin’s 100-Year Water Forward plan with conservation goals that require customers’ help.

Experiencing #poverty during childhood can affect not only children’s health and welfare but also future economic opportunities for them and future generations.

Learn about the causes and ways to reduce #IntergenerationalPoverty from our recent report: https://buff.ly/3ZsuheK

So stoic today.

Ok. I feel like I can’t speak any language clearly anymore. I grew up bilingual English/Spanish and speak neither well. Studied Japanese and Russian in college - which I can barely remember now. I need an app to improve all these and learn more. Any app recommendations?

Someone who shall remain nameless, used my “good dirt” (beautifully composted!) as fill for some crappy fence. Any ideas on how to top off and prep my spring veggie gardens now?