Someone once told me that it's "classist" to advocate for people to have indoor cats because you need to buy them lots of expensive toys. Marcel has been playing with the discarded stem of a fresh green bean for 20 minutes. 🤷♀️
Eliza of the gray ajah
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Wheel of Time fan, Native plant proselytizer and horticulturist by training but not by trade, beaded jewelry hobbyist (on staycation), general sci-fi and fantasy nerd, and member of the oldest millennial cohort (I remember life b4 cell phones & computers)
The thing about re-reading a book, or re-watching a movie or a TV show long after you watched it the first time ... You're not wasting your time. You're revisiting something you enjoyed, but with new eyes and a changed understanding. You will pick up themes and messages you missed on first pass.
NPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science.
We asked a first grader to interview his hero: A bird scientist
NPR asked an aspiring scientist in Philadelphia to interview an adult who is living his dream about his career in conservation science.
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Good Morning! Happy Friday! This is the sunrise panorama in my backyard today @panophotos.bsky.social
Mama said: “GET UP THAT TREE, I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.” (she managed to chase him away) IG: @kelseylschulte Katmai National Park, Alaska
In a Behind the Paper post, Loekie Schreefel writes how farmers' questions led his research team to map how knowledge on regenerative practices spreads among regenerative farmers. The findings were published in Communications Earth & Environment. #Academicsky #plantscience 🌎🧪
Farmers’ questions changed my research agenda: the case of knowledge sources in regenerative agriculture
Farmers’ questions led us to map how knowledge on regenerative practices spreads among regenerative farmers. We found that international sources mainly shape guiding principles, while local actors adapt these ideas into practices suited to specific farm contexts and conditions.
go.nature.com
“…nothing defines region and place but the plants that grow there…” - Joey always sums the truth up nicely youtube.com/shorts/bGvJJ...
The Plant That Only Grows in Central Tennessee
YouTube video by Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't
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🥳 SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN! 🎼 #WoTIdol2026 Is here! 🚨 Submission deadline: Aug 23, 11:59pm ET 📺 Live Shows: Sep 16-17, 19 Learn more at WoTIdol.com #TheWheelOfTime #WoTSkies
Demographics being what they are, “walking while old” is going to be a growing problem. I have been banging on about this for years www.treehugger.com/complaining-...
Walking While Old Is Killing a Lot More Pedestrians Than Walking While Distracted
There are all kinds of distracted and compromised people in our roads. Some of them cannot help it.
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Even when you try to turn it off it still gets in your face 😫
D A V I E M O O@daviemoo.bsky.social · 7d agoNO, ADOBE, I DON'T NEED A FUCKING AI SUMMARY OF A CV. FUCK OFF. LITERALLY FUCK DIRECTLY OFF. I CANNOT KEEP SPENDING MY TIME DIP DODGING AROUND FORCED AI BOLLOCKS IN EVERY FUCKING APP I USE, EVERY DOCUMENT I READ, EVERY SITE I VISIT, EVERY APPLIANCE I TURN ON, FUCK OFF, FUCK OFF, FUUUUCKKK OFFFFFF
#SaveWOT crowd, have you heard about the fan-made #TheWheelOfTime documentary? gofund.me/77c28fc1e
Donate to Turning the Wheel - A Fan made Wheel of Time Documentary, organized by Robert Malkier Talks
"Every Age leaves behind stories. Some become legend. Others … Robert Malkier Talks needs your support for Turning the Wheel - A Fan made Wheel of Time Documentary
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This moth is doing a very good yellowjacket impression 😳
Kristin Wyatt@kristinwyatt.bsky.social · 2w agoLook out for that yellowjacket..... wait that's not a yellowjacket, it's actually a Riley's Clearwing Moth! They are amazing mimics that host on the Horse-nettle plant. It's National Moth Week July 18 - July 26. #MothWeek #NationalMothWeek #moths #nature #photography
Excerpt from "Yumi and the Nightmare Painter" by Brandon Sanderson, for no particular reason at all... (Good book btw. Well recommended)
Save The Wheel of Time – #SaveWOT Campaign
Join fans from around the world working to find a new home for The Wheel of Time. Help us show Sony and streamers the story deserves to continue. #SaveWOT
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Rant Al’More@rantalmore.bsky.social · 2w agoSo cute seeing the dusty wheel crew together again last night Bittersweet tho I wavered between smiling for what we have and being so sad for what we lost #TheWheelofTime
New grad student opportunity in my lab (PhD or MS)! Part of a USDA grant determining impacts of ranch management on #pollinators, plants, and soil microbes. Details: cos.unt.edu/biology/lich... 🌎👩🏿🔬🌐
Opportunities
Interested in joining the Lichtenberg Lab? See below. The Lichtenberg lab is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment to trainees from diverse backgrounds.
cos.unt.edu
#WoTSkies going live in about 15 minutes (…well Dusty time) at The Dusty Wheel! Come join us and talk WOT! #CauseImCasual #TheWheelOfTime www.youtube.com/live/My6tVld...
(Live) Been a minute! Casual Wheel of Time chat at The Dusty Wheel
We are back chatting life and The Wheel of Time. Join The Innkeeper...
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Admin @stateofgrays 🧵 - I fell down another rabbit hole of AI abuse yesterday in searches of "style" or "prompt" + "Michael Whelan" I started documenting URLs so I could do a deep dive on each website. That started with this Stable Diffusion gallery. 1/7
Batteries based on sodium ions are entering mass production. Nature reports how some researchers say they could ultimately be a cheaper, safer alternative to lithium in electric cars and other energy applications. 🌎🧪
Beyond lithium: how sodium-ion batteries could change the world
Batteries based on sodium ions are entering mass production. Some researchers say they could ultimately be a cheaper, safer alternative to lithium in electric cars and other energy applications.
go.nature.com
That escalated quickly. Recently, I experienced this insane light mood. Light and fog everywhere. #landscapephotography #landschaftsfotografie #fog
Concepts from season 3 of #TheWheelOfTime from Pixoloid Studios See the rest here: pixoloid.net/portfolio/th...
Hey, hey! Hard to believe it’s been just about a year! Thought we’d go live next #WoTWednesday for a casual (😉) life and #WheelOfTime chat with those can make it. See you then! Hope you are well, friends! - Innkeeper Hatch & Innkeeper Anas Link: www.youtube.com/live/My6tVld...
(Live) Been a minute! Casual Wheel of Time chat at The Dusty Wheel
We are back chatting life and The Wheel of Time. Join The Innkeeper...
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#WotIdol2026 ✨HYPE✨ 🚂 Day 12! If you want to ROFL, look no further than the hilarious "Rhuarc" by @amyrlinstudy.bsky.social! 🤣 Björn himself approves! Spoilers: S3 youtu.be/-J0d5WpTvLk?... Have you worked on #WotIdol today? Visit wotidol.com to enter! #TheWheelOfTime #WotSkies
Rhuarc - A Wheel of Time Parody
YouTube video by Jess @ The Amyrlin's Study
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Sarah McAnulty, Ph.D.@sarahmackattack.bsky.social · 3w agoThis coming school year's Lego League theme is biodiversity, which means it's about to be all-hands-on-deck for ecologists. Let's get ready for the flood. Ecologists, if you're willing to answer questions from classrooms or LEGO teams, we need ya. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
‘…we need to achieve a minimum of 40% street tree canopy cover, and preferably more, before we start to really feel the benefits of nature’s most advanced air-conditioning technology.’ Me, for Big Issue, on tackling urban #heatwaves…👇 www.bigissue.com/opinion/heat...
Feeling nostalgic for all the content on social media about The Wheel of Time and enjoying some back catalog panels from WoTCon now that the virtual access is over for the day - really loving the conversation on Wheel of Cultures #WoTSkies 🥰
Want to make the world a better place? Read this and even if you don’t have access to the NYT article, you get the gist - we can collectively make a difference with small choices in our own yards and balconies #biodiversity #horticulture #nature homegrownnationalpark.org/news/special...
NYT Features Homegrown National Park's Native Plant Story
The New York Times spent days with our co-founder Doug Tallamy exploring the science of native plants. Read the highlights and full story.
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