Laurin Lindsey
@ravenscourtgardens.bsky.social
On a fabulous journey! Artist, traveler, philosopher, perennial student. Landscape designer 🌱 CALPD
March 31, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Hundreds of NOAA workers, including National Weather Service meteorologists, have been laid off. @ejreports.bsky.social joins us to discuss her reporting on experts' concerns about forecast accuracy for the next hurricane season, for Wabe and @gristnews.bsky.social.
Forecasting Cuts Leave Some Worried For Hurricane Season
Emergency response experts say that funding and staff cuts at the National Weather Service could mean less reliable weather forecasts.
www.sciencefriday.com
March 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Hundreds of NOAA workers, including National Weather Service meteorologists, have been laid off. @ejreports.bsky.social joins us to discuss her reporting on experts' concerns about forecast accuracy for the next hurricane season, for Wabe and @gristnews.bsky.social.
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“Nuclear warfare is like two men standing in a pool of gasoline, one with five matches, the other with two.” ~ Carl Sagan
Twenty Quotes to Give you Chills. | elephant journal
Isaac Asimov Too often, in this social media-happy, twitter-drowning, sound-byte-bit world of ours, we use quotes like a dopamine hit: to make us feel just slightly better, but not to go dee...
www.elephantjournal.com
March 28, 2025 at 3:14 AM
“Nuclear warfare is like two men standing in a pool of gasoline, one with five matches, the other with two.” ~ Carl Sagan
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"It reminds me of this poem, I used to love Neruda back in college..."
Letting go isn't pretty. Pablo Neruda, a poet for sad, bad mornings. Plus, Trungpa: tonglen. | elephant journal
Letting go sucks. Pablo Neruda, a poet for sad, bad mornings. Plus, Trungpa: tonglen.
www.elephantjournal.com
March 28, 2025 at 5:10 AM
"It reminds me of this poem, I used to love Neruda back in college..."
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Poland will deploy up to 1 million anti-personnel mines on its border with Russia and Belarus as it prepares for the Russian invasion of Europe. The Baltics have also withdrawn from the Ottawa Treaty and are now actively fortifying their defense lines in preparation for war.
March 23, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Poland will deploy up to 1 million anti-personnel mines on its border with Russia and Belarus as it prepares for the Russian invasion of Europe. The Baltics have also withdrawn from the Ottawa Treaty and are now actively fortifying their defense lines in preparation for war.
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The American people are becoming increasingly angry with what is happening in this country.
March 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The American people are becoming increasingly angry with what is happening in this country.
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This woman! 👏👏👏👏👏 ... Come on America!
Republicans at a GOP town hall in Spokane, Washington, raised the Canadian flag and called on Trump to be impeached. #3E
March 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM
This woman! 👏👏👏👏👏 ... Come on America!
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“The US spent 8 decades building an international system of rules, norms and values that has produced the longest period of great power peace and global prosperity in human history.” Fareed Zakaria on how upending the world order will only weaken America: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | Trump upending world order will cost America dearly
The decline of American influence is a gift to Russia and China.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM
“The US spent 8 decades building an international system of rules, norms and values that has produced the longest period of great power peace and global prosperity in human history.” Fareed Zakaria on how upending the world order will only weaken America: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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a generational political talent
Seniors came to JD Vance's event to demand the Trump Administration stop cutting Social Security.
JD's response:
"Don't you all have jobs?"
JD's response:
"Don't you all have jobs?"
March 15, 2025 at 12:19 AM
a generational political talent
Monday morning, enjoying the sun in the garden. Flaming Torch Lily – Scadoxus puniceus #marchinthegarden from @treesearchfarms. 🌱
March 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Monday morning, enjoying the sun in the garden. Flaming Torch Lily – Scadoxus puniceus #marchinthegarden from @treesearchfarms. 🌱
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To repeat: Musk is an enemy of America; enemy of Europe; enemy of the West; enemy of democracy.
Chinese investors privately take stakes in Elon Musk’s companies
Asset managers have been promoting tech mogul’s ties to Donald Trump to lure capital to xAI, Neuralink and SpaceX
www.ft.com
March 10, 2025 at 12:06 AM
To repeat: Musk is an enemy of America; enemy of Europe; enemy of the West; enemy of democracy.
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DOGE cut off payments for the electricity, cell phone, and internet service of U.S. government employees who work in a high-risk area in Central America.
Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.
Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.
March 8, 2025 at 3:28 PM
DOGE cut off payments for the electricity, cell phone, and internet service of U.S. government employees who work in a high-risk area in Central America.
Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.
Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.
Some husbands buy you flowers but mine knows me well. #pickleplant from @buchanansplants
Kleinia stapeliiformis is an evergreen succulent plant Belonging to the Daisy Family (compositae or Asteraceae) and native to the Cape Provinces and Northern Provinces of South Africa.
Kleinia stapeliiformis is an evergreen succulent plant Belonging to the Daisy Family (compositae or Asteraceae) and native to the Cape Provinces and Northern Provinces of South Africa.
March 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Some husbands buy you flowers but mine knows me well. #pickleplant from @buchanansplants
Kleinia stapeliiformis is an evergreen succulent plant Belonging to the Daisy Family (compositae or Asteraceae) and native to the Cape Provinces and Northern Provinces of South Africa.
Kleinia stapeliiformis is an evergreen succulent plant Belonging to the Daisy Family (compositae or Asteraceae) and native to the Cape Provinces and Northern Provinces of South Africa.
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No bone spurs detected.
March 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
No bone spurs detected.
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“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need - scoop.me
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
thebetter.news
March 6, 2025 at 5:45 AM
“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back into a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
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1. Trump declares tariffs that tank the stock market.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
March 5, 2025 at 11:00 PM
1. Trump declares tariffs that tank the stock market.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
2. Trump and Musk buy cheaper stocks.
3. Trump rescinds tariffs, reviving the stock market.
4. Trump and Musk sell more expensive stocks.
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Let's try and get another 1,000 letters to Congress tonight demanding they do everything they can to support Ukraine and Zelensky.
Contact them now:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Contact them now:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Stand with Ukraine over Russia
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
March 6, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Let's try and get another 1,000 letters to Congress tonight demanding they do everything they can to support Ukraine and Zelensky.
Contact them now:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Contact them now:
actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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News anchors and legal analysts, PLEASE. I beg you. America begs you: stop calling these SCOTUS justices "CONSERVATIVE." They no longer meet that definition. They are radical right wing activist justices.
March 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
News anchors and legal analysts, PLEASE. I beg you. America begs you: stop calling these SCOTUS justices "CONSERVATIVE." They no longer meet that definition. They are radical right wing activist justices.