@mariefrance67.bsky.social
Opinionated but not unreasonable.
Appreciates eloquence and courtesy, as well as franc-parler.
Appreciates eloquence and courtesy, as well as franc-parler.
Getting a bit exasperated with @bsky.app. I tried a lot to get a decent feed, but I just don’t. Endless repeats, no useful (any?) suggestions… Any tips, anyone?
January 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Getting a bit exasperated with @bsky.app. I tried a lot to get a decent feed, but I just don’t. Endless repeats, no useful (any?) suggestions… Any tips, anyone?
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Research shows that napping can not only take the edge off a night of inadequate sleep but also boost our cognitive and learning capabilities.
Even a 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.
Even a 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.
Naps can help improve your cognition. Here’s how to take a better nap.
Even a speedy, 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Research shows that napping can not only take the edge off a night of inadequate sleep but also boost our cognitive and learning capabilities.
Even a 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.
Even a 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.
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January 16, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Ouuh I just love this one it is so me!
January 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Ouuh I just love this one it is so me!
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"Eer" willen voor een bestand in Gaza, nadat er meer dan 60.000 mensen gedood zijn. Ga je toch ergens in een tochtig, donker hoekje staan schamen.
January 16, 2025 at 4:54 PM
"Eer" willen voor een bestand in Gaza, nadat er meer dan 60.000 mensen gedood zijn. Ga je toch ergens in een tochtig, donker hoekje staan schamen.
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January 16, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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Today, 130 million Americans—54% of adults aged 16-74—lack the literacy skills that many take for granted, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level. www.apmresearchlab.org/10x-adult-li...
Reading the numbers: 130 million American adults have low literacy skills — APM Research Lab
About 130 million adults in the U.S. have low literacy skills according to a Gallup analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education. This means more than half of Americans between the ages of 1...
www.apmresearchlab.org
January 15, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Today, 130 million Americans—54% of adults aged 16-74—lack the literacy skills that many take for granted, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level. www.apmresearchlab.org/10x-adult-li...
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Ben Jennings on the preparations for Donald Trump’s inauguration – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Ben Jennings on the preparations for Donald Trump’s inauguration – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
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Dave Whamond @DaveWhamond on #CaliforniaWildfires #ClimateChange – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
January 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Dave Whamond @DaveWhamond on #CaliforniaWildfires #ClimateChange – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
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I will never cease to be amazed by books. Seriously. Just think about it; thousands of people read the same book, but in everyone’s brain’s the characters look different, the setting changes etc. We are all reading the same thing, but it's so unique to each of us.
That is a beautiful thing.
That is a beautiful thing.
January 15, 2025 at 10:04 AM
I will never cease to be amazed by books. Seriously. Just think about it; thousands of people read the same book, but in everyone’s brain’s the characters look different, the setting changes etc. We are all reading the same thing, but it's so unique to each of us.
That is a beautiful thing.
That is a beautiful thing.
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I need say no more...
January 5, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I need say no more...
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Chapter 5 “On Tyranny” @timothysnyder.bsky.social is for all to remember the obligations of professions. Doctors-Hippocratic Oath to refrain from causing harm or hurt, to prescribe only beneficial treatments. Lawyers-Oath to uphold the Constitution. Police, firemen too We need to hold them to this.
January 6, 2025 at 3:27 AM
Chapter 5 “On Tyranny” @timothysnyder.bsky.social is for all to remember the obligations of professions. Doctors-Hippocratic Oath to refrain from causing harm or hurt, to prescribe only beneficial treatments. Lawyers-Oath to uphold the Constitution. Police, firemen too We need to hold them to this.
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Kal @kaltoons on #Trumpland #Trump #Map @baltimoresun – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.co.uk
January 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Kal @kaltoons on #Trumpland #Trump #Map @baltimoresun – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.co.uk
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I can’t love this more.
January 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I can’t love this more.
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This aged rather poorly.
January 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
This aged rather poorly.
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Ben Jennings @BJennings90 on the #GisèlePelicot rape trial verdict @guardian – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
December 19, 2024 at 8:43 PM
Ben Jennings @BJennings90 on the #GisèlePelicot rape trial verdict @guardian – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
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Samengevat: niet alleen maakt Orange belgium in tegenstelling tot alle andere operatoren mijn abonnement straks DUURDER, ze laten ook nog eens doodleuk weten dat ze nieuwe klanten ongeveer 204 euro per jaar minder aanrekenen.
23 jaar loyalty belonen the creative way, zeg maar.
Goed bezig, gasten.
23 jaar loyalty belonen the creative way, zeg maar.
Goed bezig, gasten.
a man wearing glasses and a turtleneck sweater is holding his hands to his head .
ALT: a man wearing glasses and a turtleneck sweater is holding his hands to his head .
media.tenor.com
December 16, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Samengevat: niet alleen maakt Orange belgium in tegenstelling tot alle andere operatoren mijn abonnement straks DUURDER, ze laten ook nog eens doodleuk weten dat ze nieuwe klanten ongeveer 204 euro per jaar minder aanrekenen.
23 jaar loyalty belonen the creative way, zeg maar.
Goed bezig, gasten.
23 jaar loyalty belonen the creative way, zeg maar.
Goed bezig, gasten.
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December 19, 2024 at 6:18 AM
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True luxury is found in the simplest moments.
December 18, 2024 at 8:59 PM
True luxury is found in the simplest moments.
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On the topic of weirdly sacrilegious wine labels: There are even some wine labels that seem to show praying Muslim men, like this astonishing & rather famous one for "Mascara, Vin d'Algérie" from 1925. #DrinkingStudies #AlcoholInIslam #Orientalism #FrenchColonialism 🗃️🍸🍷
December 13, 2024 at 10:36 AM
On the topic of weirdly sacrilegious wine labels: There are even some wine labels that seem to show praying Muslim men, like this astonishing & rather famous one for "Mascara, Vin d'Algérie" from 1925. #DrinkingStudies #AlcoholInIslam #Orientalism #FrenchColonialism 🗃️🍸🍷
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