@sstratton-hartmond.bsky.social
Global public health professional, gardening and outdoor enthusiast, hiker, advocate for reproductive health and rights.
Seen yesterday- Nov 24. Confusion all around with the current climate situation. Warm one day, cold the next. What’s an iris to do? #climatechange #springflowers
November 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Seen yesterday- Nov 24. Confusion all around with the current climate situation. Warm one day, cold the next. What’s an iris to do? #climatechange #springflowers
Delicious cakes to celebrate a lovely fall day of sunshine.
October 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Delicious cakes to celebrate a lovely fall day of sunshine.
Germany scenes. Colorful buildings and reminders of the past.
August 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Germany scenes. Colorful buildings and reminders of the past.
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“I came to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too comfortable fighting for itself,” Sofia Barnett, alongside our columnist @nickkristof.bsky.social, writes from Sierra Leone.
Opinion | Girls in Africa Aren’t Asking for Pity. They’re Asking for a Chance.
I went to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too comfortable fighting only for itself.
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July 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
“I came to West Africa to report on girls’ education. I left convinced that the Western feminist movement has grown far too comfortable fighting for itself,” Sofia Barnett, alongside our columnist @nickkristof.bsky.social, writes from Sierra Leone.
A satisfying bike ride this morning. Appreciating the beautiful greens in the area despite the ups/downs of the terrain. To borrow from another BlueSky post: the only red, white, blue I felt like celebrating.
#bikeriding #NCPiedmont #thankfulforfarmland #enduringhils
#bikeriding #NCPiedmont #thankfulforfarmland #enduringhils
July 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A satisfying bike ride this morning. Appreciating the beautiful greens in the area despite the ups/downs of the terrain. To borrow from another BlueSky post: the only red, white, blue I felt like celebrating.
#bikeriding #NCPiedmont #thankfulforfarmland #enduringhils
#bikeriding #NCPiedmont #thankfulforfarmland #enduringhils
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This is the only red, white, and blue I’m happy about today. Three California #NativePlants. 🌱 #July4th
#FlowerReport #Bloomscrolling
#FlowerReport #Bloomscrolling
July 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
This is the only red, white, and blue I’m happy about today. Three California #NativePlants. 🌱 #July4th
#FlowerReport #Bloomscrolling
#FlowerReport #Bloomscrolling
Hike up Lummi Island recently. Such a treat!
June 2, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Hike up Lummi Island recently. Such a treat!
Great afternoon for a bike ride through the countryside. This is the moment in spring when the fields appear yellow. I’m imaging the German bike routes in my future … #biking #springflowers #meadows #countryroads
April 20, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Great afternoon for a bike ride through the countryside. This is the moment in spring when the fields appear yellow. I’m imaging the German bike routes in my future … #biking #springflowers #meadows #countryroads
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I ask the same thing every day...
April 7, 2025 at 2:45 PM
I ask the same thing every day...
An unusually warm spring day and evening. View from the deck after dinner. #spring #eveningskies #multicolored
April 4, 2025 at 11:49 PM
An unusually warm spring day and evening. View from the deck after dinner. #spring #eveningskies #multicolored
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Well-done! Two of the authors, Karen Hardee and Sandra Jordan, are USAID alums. Thank you.
March 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Well-done! Two of the authors, Karen Hardee and Sandra Jordan, are USAID alums. Thank you.
Uplifting daffodils surrounding our Zimbabwean mom and child. #spring #soapstonesculpture #smalljoys #flowers
March 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Uplifting daffodils surrounding our Zimbabwean mom and child. #spring #soapstonesculpture #smalljoys #flowers
Good signs and statements seen at Raleigh, NC Stand Up for Science rally. #scienceiscritical #resist #stopthecuts
March 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Good signs and statements seen at Raleigh, NC Stand Up for Science rally. #scienceiscritical #resist #stopthecuts
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Wishing you all the best possible week. And remember to look at the sky or a bird or a piece of art to help catch your breath occasionally.
#SkySky 🌿
#SkySky 🌿
February 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Wishing you all the best possible week. And remember to look at the sky or a bird or a piece of art to help catch your breath occasionally.
#SkySky 🌿
#SkySky 🌿
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What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty!
February 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
What the actual fuck?! America, it’s time to rise. When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty!
If you’re so inclined to read and then share today, ahead of the Super Bowl- or just because you feel it’s important, please do.
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Prebunking Elon Musk's Super Bowl Propaganda
Perception is reality.
open.substack.com
February 9, 2025 at 5:27 PM
If you’re so inclined to read and then share today, ahead of the Super Bowl- or just because you feel it’s important, please do.
open.substack.com/pub/asharang...
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Looking for beauty close to home as the context in the US deteriorates. My cactus bloomed in November and again now. #grateful #gardening
February 6, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Looking for beauty close to home as the context in the US deteriorates. My cactus bloomed in November and again now. #grateful #gardening
Perfect afternoon to be outside, hiking in the winter woods, along the river. Most importantly: away from social media and the chaos flooding out of DC.
February 2, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Perfect afternoon to be outside, hiking in the winter woods, along the river. Most importantly: away from social media and the chaos flooding out of DC.
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As dusk approaches, a matriarch leads her family across the Athi River, in Tsavo East. Your support is helping us protect this family, and thousands of others. Discover how we work with KWS to safeguard Tsavo’s landscapes and support Kenya’s wildlife: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org
#Conservation
#Conservation
January 30, 2025 at 10:00 PM
As dusk approaches, a matriarch leads her family across the Athi River, in Tsavo East. Your support is helping us protect this family, and thousands of others. Discover how we work with KWS to safeguard Tsavo’s landscapes and support Kenya’s wildlife: sheldrickwildlifetrust.org
#Conservation
#Conservation
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President Trump has reinstated the Global Gag Rule, rejoined the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD) and strengthened the Hyde Amendment.
“These actions add up to a violation of human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy” says Ipas President & CEO Anu Kumar. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3Wv3YUo
“These actions add up to a violation of human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy” says Ipas President & CEO Anu Kumar. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3Wv3YUo
Trump’s assault on human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy
Trump’s assault on human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy
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January 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM
President Trump has reinstated the Global Gag Rule, rejoined the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD) and strengthened the Hyde Amendment.
“These actions add up to a violation of human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy” says Ipas President & CEO Anu Kumar. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3Wv3YUo
“These actions add up to a violation of human rights, bodily autonomy and democracy” says Ipas President & CEO Anu Kumar. Read our full statement: bit.ly/3Wv3YUo