The McBaine Burr Oak - Columbia, Missouri On the Missouri River floodplain lives one of the great trees of the United States However, the tree is older than the town, state and country it lives in Photo: Heath Cajandig
Collin Rardon
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Native Missourian, Registered Nurse, Bodyworker, Dog Dad, Meditator, Poet, Family Historian, Tree Tender. Be with, feel with, go with.
JUST IN: Missouri voters reject Amendment 4. The failure of Amendment 4 means future proposed constitutional amendments brought by the public will still need a simple majority of a statewide vote to pass:
Missouri voters reject Amendment 4, say no to making it harder to amend the state constitution
Because voters rejected Amendment 4, proposed state constitutional amendments brought by the public will still require a simple majority to pass once on the ballot.
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Republican power grabs in Kansas and Missouri are going down in flames with 18-25% of votes reported so far. Missouri's Amendment 4 aimed to make citizen-initiated constitutional amendments practically impossible. Kansas' Amendment 1 was designed to flip the state Supreme Court to ban abortion
I don’t know the name other oaks gave it because they have gone, so I called this 400 year old tree Grace, because it’s beautiful Grace is dying, so I regularly walk the 10 mile trip to spend time with her Not a word is spoken, but much is said
Are you ready? Another t-shirt that I can't wear outdoors at the MAGA lake. Lol Thanks to @whatahellofawaytodad.com
Cirsium vulgare - spear thistle, bull thistle, or just common thistle It is the national flower of Scotland, but not the Kingdom of Kent, so just a welcome friend
If you destroy books, especially rare books, you are bad.
Experts say immersion in cold water before an ambulance arrives can greatly increase the chances of heat stroke survival and reduce the risk of long-term complications.
As extreme heat grips the South and West, here's how to stay safe
Experts say immersion in cold water before an ambulance arrives can greatly increase the chances of heat stroke survival and reduce the risk of long-term complications.
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He claims a reign of rarest worth He shouts he rules over all the Earth He declares upon the World Trade War He asserts America is his big box store He dishonors GOD in every crime He boasts the Greatest Liar of All Time Now he wants to own our sacred Hope He intends his evil to replace the Pope #NO
Think gas is bad now? Amendment 5 could add MORE taxes on top of these prices.
Three gentle sparks that rekindle hope within the heart: presence, empathy, and connection.