Has Vance invoked the 25th Amendment? NY Times (9/30) photo caption refers to him as "President J.D. Vance"

Cherry blossoms in peak bloom, Hakodate, Japan

Norouz Pirouz to. all who celebrate!

Blooming avocado trees! Advice on keeping squirrels away welcome. Last year they ruined the entire tree full, taking a chomp out of each one, finding it wasn't ripe, then moving on to the next.They used to go for the ones that fell off tree. Now they ruin the ones not yet ready to be picked. 😡🐿️

Beagle Channel, Ushuaia, Patagonia, between
Argentina and Chile, Gentoo penguins

Magdalena Island, Puerta Arenas, Tierra del Fuego, Chile--thousands of Magellan penguins!

Sunrise, Tierra del Fuego

In the barrio of Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires, all the streets are named for women, as sre its squares. Women musicians were first allowed to perform publicly there in the 19th century.

Buenos Aires, Memory Park. Monument to 100,000 victims of COVID, whose names are written upon stones by those who lost them