Gordon Harrison
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Gordon Harrison
@gordoncharrison.bsky.social
#Scottish #Photographer at https://www.landscapesforyou.scot/ ex picture framer, software engineer & ship engineer, #hillwalker, hobby - 83 & staying alive, #art #photo #prints #printsales #scotland #europe #artist #artsales #highlands #photography
Ephemeral rainbow over Contin, Scottish Highlands. Photographed seconds ago, now gone. #Contin #Scotland #Rainbow
May 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
This is prejudice led vandalism by the hooligans in the White House.
The Webb Telescope is making incredible discoveries: It may go dark
The political news these days is enough to make some Chicagoans wish they were a million miles away. But consider this: Even in the depths of space, there's no escape from politics.
phys.org
April 26, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Well, let's hope it does.

Will This Conservative Legal Doctrine Undo Trump’s First Months in Office? www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/o...
Opinion | Will This Conservative Legal Doctrine Undo Trump’s First Months in Office? (Gift Article)
What goes around, comes around. And it is not likely to be good for the White House.
www.nytimes.com
April 20, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Trump's shenanigans are a minor issue compared to this alarming climate development.
Consecutive El Niños are happening more often and the result is more devastating, research suggests
El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate. Every few years, the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean seesaws between warm (El Niño) and c...
phys.org
April 7, 2025 at 11:09 AM
BBC News - Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might
What made the US step back from the system that it profited handsomely from for decades?
www.bbc.co.uk
April 6, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Perito Merino Glacier, Argentina #art #photo #landscape #scotland A rare Glacier which is not yet shrinking due to climate change
Photo 3351: Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina
This struck me as an extraordinary sight when I first saw it due to its combination of lush vegetation thriving next to a massive glacier in a harsh and mountainous wilderness. According to Wikipedia,...
www.landscapesforyou.scot
April 5, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Wispyness at Loch Droma, Scotland. Click the link below for more info and buying options. #photo #art #landscape #scotland
Photo 12, Wispyness at Loch Droma, NW Highlands, Scotland
One of the joys of living in Scotland's North West Highlands is the drive that is necessary in order to access town services such as are available in Inverness or Dingwall. In my case that was almost ...
www.landscapesforyou.scot
April 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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This is really great news. The side effects of some of these drugs can be debilitating. 🧪
A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that have a condition like epilepsy, according to researchers at UW–Madison. If the drug proves viable for human patients, it would be the first to provide lasting relief from seizures even after they stopped taking it.
Could an arthritis drug unlock lasting relief from epilepsy and seizures? UW–Madison researchers see promising results in mice.
A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that have a condition like epilepsy, according to researchers at UW–Madison. If the drug proves viable for human patient...
news.wisc.edu
April 1, 2025 at 9:16 PM
www.landscapesforyou.scot/Galleries/La...

From my #photo gallery at Landscapes For Ewe. I'm a landscape photographer mainly working in the Scottish Highlands. However some of my work features other places, such as this scene from Cape Horn island. All are available to buy. #art
Photo 3352: Cape Horn island and its Memorial to all those who lost their lives rounding it.
The immensely impressive 7 meter high monument seen on the small hill in the foreground was erected in memory of all those who, over the centuries, lost their lives at sea rounding Cape Horn. It was e...
www.landscapesforyou.scot
April 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Reposted by Gordon Harrison
Big banks are scheming about how to profit from catastrophic climate change. 🥲
Big banks predict catastrophic warming, with profit potential
Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan and an international banking group have quietly concluded that climate change will likely exceed the Paris Agreement's 2 degree
www.eenews.net
April 1, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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"Vance, who never left the base, and has never before visited Greenland, was quite sure how Greenlanders should live. He made a political appeal to Greenlanders, none of whom was present, or anywhere near him."
March 30, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Hungary shows us the endgame of autocratic populism: poverty and corruption
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The Hungarian Model
MAGA conservatives love Viktor Orbán. But he’s left his country corrupt, stagnant, and impoverished.
www.theatlantic.com
March 31, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Trump Administration Live Updates: Intelligence Officials Face Lawmakers as More Signal Texts Are Released www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03...
Trump Administration Live Updates: Intelligence Officials Face Lawmakers as More Signal Texts Are Released
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Currently reading this book about the rise of facism in Pre-war Germany. It contains lessons for the USA. #facism
March 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Now Europe Knows What Trump’s Team Calls It Behind Its Back: ‘Pathetic’ www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/w...
Trump’s Team Calls Europe ‘Pathetic’ in Leaked Signal Group Chat Messages (Gift Article)
Trump officials have demanded more European military spending and questioned the continent’s values. Leaked messages show the depth of the rift.
www.nytimes.com
March 26, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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⚡️EU affirms Ukrainian territorial integrity, decries Russian sham referendums amid Witkoff controversy.

The "referendums ... were completely fraudulent and at gunpoint," European Commission spokesperson Anita Hipper said on March 24.
EU affirms Ukrainian territorial integrity, decries Russian sham referendums amid Witkoff controversy
The "referendums ... were completely fraudulent and at gunpoint," European Commission spokesperson Anita Hipper said on March 24.
kyivindependent.com
March 25, 2025 at 4:29 AM
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/e...
Here we have the beginnings of an Exodus to benefit Europe and hugely disadvantage US science and its citizens. Trump seems unable to forsee the consequences his rash desires.
As Trump Administration Cuts Funding, Researchers Turn to European Universities
European universities have begun recruiting researchers who lost their jobs in the administration’s cost-cutting efforts, or are anxious over perceived threats to academic freedom.
www.nytimes.com
March 25, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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This raises the question of how many previous group chats they accidentally added someone to and who those people were.
White House may decide heads must roll for security fiasco
There is plenty of blame to go around for the leaked group chat, but Peter Hegseth and Mike Waltz will be feeling particularly uncomfortable
www.thetimes.com
March 25, 2025 at 7:27 AM