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Violin and Bow Maker
Harmony, Climate, Nature, Science, Politics
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G @gwth.bsky.social · Nov 13
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Do you know Typha? It's likely going to play a large role in the construction transition. It's fast growing with huge yields. And it's a #paludi #peatland culture, land that wants to be rewetted to restore our natural CO2 sinks. #rapidlyrenewables #buildwithplants 1/2
www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11...
October 29, 2024 at 9:16 AM
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Merry Christmas happy holidays
December 25, 2024 at 8:43 PM
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My blog is free, because it’s not right to paywall existentially important content during an existential crisis. But if you read my articles, consider supporting me by subscribing for the price of a coffee a month so that I can continue this work:
tsakraklides.com/about-2/
George
I am a non-fiction and fiction writer and author of The Unhappiness Machine, Beyond The Petri Dish, In The Grip of Necrocapitalism, A New Earth and other titles. My latest book is Frankenpolitics. …
tsakraklides.com
November 16, 2024 at 6:51 PM
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Remember when "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" tried to teach us about tariffs and no one was paying attention
November 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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So our tinpot Premiers won’t sign on for Team Canada.
When Dunderhead Drug Dealer Doug Ford meets with US officials and pretends to be our Prime Minister, and Queen of Stupid Danielle Smith publicly agrees with the incoming neofascist US President, our country is in mortal danger.
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November 28, 2024 at 10:57 AM
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We'd be amazed at how quickly we learn to live with less. If only we'd try.
November 27, 2024 at 5:54 PM
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This chart captures the geopolitical drama of "who's reaponsible" for cutting emissions?

Really, we all are.
November 27, 2024 at 2:21 PM
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Grab a sixer from the airport, it's time to quit on your dreams, move to Idaho and become a realtor. @glitterburrito.bsky.social takes us INSIDE the Hallmark acting game, and we ask the tough questions like: Is the Grinch horny?
Apple: bit.ly/3YzwGVv
Spotify: spoti.fi/3NB35oi
Amazon: amzn.to/3YgjG5P
133 - Women Laughing Alone with Christmas (Hockey Edition)
YouTube video by It's Christmastown
www.youtube.com
October 24, 2024 at 10:38 AM
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That’s a fact.
November 24, 2024 at 4:18 AM
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Guilbeault calls lack of ambition from COP29 president Azerbaijan "deplorable" as negotiations over climate finance enter homestretch with no agreement in sight.

“I would rather have no agreement right now than a bad agreement,” he said.
www.nationalobserver.com/2024/11/22/n...
COP29 presidency slammed as ‘deplorable’ in the homestretch of finance negotiations
As the annual climate change negotiations enter their final days with countries still deeply divided over key issues, Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault called host country Azer...
www.nationalobserver.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:35 PM
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30 years ago today, I warned that America was becoming a two-tiered society composed of a few winners and a larger group left behind, whose anger and disillusionment could be easily manipulated.

I took a lot of heat for this speech at the time. Watch and tell me if I was wrong.
A Warning from 1994 of a Two-Tiered Society | Robert Reich
YouTube video by Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:55 PM
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A women-led team of 20, working remotely, is showing up a trillion dollar megacorp. Truly inspiring.
November 21, 2024 at 3:27 AM
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November 17, 2024 at 4:20 AM
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As of today, here is a list of programs/investments the CPC Party plans on cutting if elected, these are programs that are working for Canadians but they don’t care:

Housing Accelerator Fund
Affordable Housing
Pharmacare
National Dental Care Program
Green Infrastructure Investments /1
November 17, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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Bill Watterson, creator of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, gave a commencement speech in 1990 and it's worthwhile reading.
November 10, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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Wow, ten thousand followers in under 24 hours. Bluesky is reaching critical mass rather quickly. Hello to all you new people and familiar faces 🙂
November 13, 2024 at 11:32 PM
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End the killings: Al Jazeera demands protection for journalists in Gaza.
November 1, 2024 at 3:33 PM
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I see lots of questions and anxiety over how we fight back against seemingly stacked odds.

I expect in the coming weeks many here will share their perspectives on how we move forward.

As you process and get to a place of action, here are some things to consider, in terms of mindset

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November 12, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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It's an insidious power that has been hiding in the shadows for some time...and when the stakes were at their highest in this election, it fully revealed itself.

The American Oligarchy.

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November 11, 2024 at 12:36 PM
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Requiem for Humanity

Final thoughts on humanity's failure and destiny.

www.collapse2050.com/requiem-for-...
Requiem for Humanity
Final thoughts on humanity's failure and destiny.
www.collapse2050.com
November 12, 2024 at 10:44 PM
November 13, 2024 at 4:03 AM