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Chimney Rock Dam: When the Klan took over Longmont one hundred years ago 🧐
What Happened When The Colorado KKK Tried To Build A Dam
In the foothills outside Longmont, Colorado, tucked high in a narrow valley, sits an ugly, cement slab. It's the size of a train car and juts out into…
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November 22, 2025 at 1:56 AM
@tkingfisher.com @kbspangler.com Hi, some years back (maybe on the other site) y'all went through the various seed companies and pointed out which ones were fashy and which were worth supporting. Who are the trustworthy suppliers, please?
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
My little treat for sanity this week
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October 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Happy #WorldOctopusDay! To celebrate: a stunning Day Octopus (Octopus cyanea) doing its thing.

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📍 Fiji
🔗: www.inaturalist.org/observations...
#ObservationOfTheDay
October 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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happy international Good Buddy day to those who celebrate
October 4, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The time of crickets has passed, the time of flocking geese is here. Hello, October.
October 2, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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September 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Tarantula Trek - La Junta CO
September 21, 2025 at 2:38 AM
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*gestures to everything*
September 19, 2025 at 2:48 AM
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August 28, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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"Pat, why do you carry that ridiculous 600mm lens on long hikes?"

Buddy, I can see mountains reflected in the eyes of a trailside pika.
August 28, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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It's Minnesota State Fair time! It's time for Minnesotan folk art! Here, for example, is Saturn Devouring His Corn, in the seed art category!
August 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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anyway, remember that exercise isn’t supposed to be a punishment, it’s supposed to be a celebration of what your body can do

that we can do anything at all is a gift
August 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
A red-tailed hawk spent some time in our maple's shade during the midday heat yesterday.
August 6, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Study in gray
July 28, 2025 at 12:52 AM
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iNaturalist Animals and Plants

xkcd.com/3118/
July 22, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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July 7, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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Found a baby songbird? Here's a newly updated chart!
May 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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The Holotypic Occlupanid Research Group looks forward to integrating these anatomical descriptors into future bulletins. The report can be read directly here: www.horg.com/horg/wp-cont...
April 29, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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A massive study of 50,000 households over 1,000 archaeological sites provides ample evidence that inequality is not a "natural" outgrowth of sophistication. Instead, it is a political choice. Which means, kids, that we don't have to choose it.
archaeologymag.com/2025/04/stud...
New study reveals wealth inequality was never inevitable
A recent study published in the journal PNAS is overturning traditional wisdom regarding the origins and inevitability of wealth inequality
archaeologymag.com
April 27, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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Signs of spring, ranked.
April 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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in case you're wondering, "what's the harm in claiming an extinct species has been brought back from the dead" when it most certainly has not, our interior secretary is already using it to justify taking animals off the endangered species list
April 8, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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the 'C' in "USB-C" stands for "cloaca" because it's one hole that does just about everything
February 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Had a lovely night out at a performance by the Broomfield Symphony Orchestra and the Boulder Opera Company. Support local music, including with your taxes!
February 16, 2025 at 5:19 AM