Quercus
@quercusbottoms.bsky.social
Ecologist, ISA Certified Arborist, Prescription Pruning and Tree Risk Assessment Qualified.
Wildlife/native habitat consultant
Native plant / plants-for-birds / host plant obsessive.
Restoring ecological functionality to rural, MS Hill Country
Wildlife/native habitat consultant
Native plant / plants-for-birds / host plant obsessive.
Restoring ecological functionality to rural, MS Hill Country
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it is extremely easy to draw a through line from university admins calling riot police in to beat their students, ordering expulsions, detaining and brutalizing journalists, and firing faculty to the on-the-ground reality of federal repression. and we should draw this line as frequently as possible.
January 23, 2026 at 4:41 PM
it is extremely easy to draw a through line from university admins calling riot police in to beat their students, ordering expulsions, detaining and brutalizing journalists, and firing faculty to the on-the-ground reality of federal repression. and we should draw this line as frequently as possible.
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On average, Christmas Day was 15.4F above the 1991-2020 normal. Seems warm. Seems bad.
December 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
On average, Christmas Day was 15.4F above the 1991-2020 normal. Seems warm. Seems bad.
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The Green Book Project catalogues this history of segregation in public accommodations, documenting local businesses that defied the norm of racial segregation. Explore the papers, methods, download data, and share your story 3/3 greenbookproject.osu.edu #GreenBookProject #CommunityMap
#EconSky
#EconSky
December 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Green Book Project catalogues this history of segregation in public accommodations, documenting local businesses that defied the norm of racial segregation. Explore the papers, methods, download data, and share your story 3/3 greenbookproject.osu.edu #GreenBookProject #CommunityMap
#EconSky
#EconSky
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Segregation in public accommodations was the major venue for protests during the Civil Rights Movement. Economists have not spent much time considering how discrimination in public accommodations affected economic activity. This is now a major focus of my work. 2/3 www.nber.org/system/files...
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December 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Segregation in public accommodations was the major venue for protests during the Civil Rights Movement. Economists have not spent much time considering how discrimination in public accommodations affected economic activity. This is now a major focus of my work. 2/3 www.nber.org/system/files...