today i am reading you are here - poetry in the natural world, edited and introduced by ada limón. #sealeychallenge #poetry #booksky #pigeonsky
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she/her advanced beginner / old vegan i can personally vouch for theo thunderwings, sebastian wolf (rest in love, brave angel), estelle rainfeathers, and esmé winter solstice goblin.
"To autistic people reading this, I encourage you to continue to stand up for what you believe in, and do not conform for conformity’s sake when you can." Dr. Sara Woods, at TPGA: thinkingautismguide.com/2023/09/auti... #autism #neurodiversity #autistic
Autistic People and the Power of Positive Nonconformity — THINKING PERSON'S GUIDE TO AUTISM
But sometimes autistic noncompliance and differences are positive nonconformity, so, "Be grateful for those who dare to be different."
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Gaucin, Andalucia, Spain. Crocheted umbrella street decorations which also create shade made by local women's groups #WomensArt #Summer
Heat Advisory issued August 4 at 8:48PM PDT until August 6 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA Additional Details Here.
hello wildfire haze settling over our little city. tomorrow you will be joined by high temperatures. please take it easy, you two, ok?
this little #postagestamp pigeon is supposed to be a common bronzewing for #avianaugust 2026 #4. apologies to every common bronzewing for this drawing and also because someone decided to call them common, wtf. #pigeonsky #birdsky
re-reading lotus moon - the poetry of the buddhist nun rengetsu, translated and introduced by john stevens for the #sealeychallenge day 4. #poetry #booksky #catsky
Smoldering piles and collapsed walls lie today where people's homes stood Saturday morning in Spokane. The Spokane Area Fires, comprising three large wildfires, have burned more than 8,000 acres as of Monday morning and are still uncontained.
Over a dozen unaccounted for and hundreds of structures burned in what could be ‘the worst natural disaster’ in Spokane
Smoldering piles and collapsed walls lie where people's homes stood before the weekend in Spokane. The Spokane Area Fires, comprising three large wildfires, have burned more than 8,000 acres as of Monday morning and are still uncontained.
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The youngest members of the herd are quick to take advantage of the bounty of tasty green leaves served up when mini matriarch Muridjo reaches up for the best branches! Having taken her fill, Muridjo stepped back to let Kipekee, Daba, Zuri, Arthi, and the other babies enjoy – and enjoy they did!
Remember, the point of the Sealey Challenge isn't perfection—the point is to spend time with poetry! Whether you read 31 poems or 31 books this August, all time spent with poetry is meaningful 💖 There’s no wrong way to #SealeyChallenge
praise song for the day by elizabeth alexander #poetry @poetry.foundation www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/52141/...
Praise Song for the Day
Praise song for struggle, praise song for the day. Some live by love thy neighbor as thyself, others by first do no harm or take no more than you need.…
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Love watermelon? Know who’s out there in 105° heat, harvesting them for your table. #WeFeedYou #UFW
Yesterday's temperature topped 105° in Fresno. "Carlos" and team were working in the watermelons. "Our team is paid piece rate. The more boxes we fill the more we make. The person closest to the truck has the hardest job so we switch off. This is exhausting work." #WeFeedYou
It’s hard to explain but tv was better when you couldn’t watch the show you wanted whenever you wanted to watch it and most of the shows were worse and the TVs were worse and the entire experience was worse, that’s when it was better
Over the last 10 yrs, sharpshooters hired by the B.C. govt have killed hundreds of wolves from helicopters to "save" struggling caribou herds. The real cause of caribou decline isn't wolves, though - it's habitat destruction. This isn't endangered species conservation, BC. It's willful ignorance.
BC Just Spent $74,900 to Kill a Single Wolf in the Kootenays | The Tyee
The program exists to save at-risk caribou, but critics want Ottawa to move to preserve herds’ old-growth habitat.
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An Eastern Meadow Vole munches on a water lily pad.
This Ruby-throated Hummingbird pose makes me think of a teeny tiny penguin.