Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky." ~ Kahlil Gibran ~ #outdoor #adventures #hiking #trees
Linda
@lindapeters604.bsky.social
Traveller, ESL teacher, Outdoor adventures ♡ #TRLT ~ Avid reader 📚
"Time is like a river. You cannot touch the same water twice, because the flow that has passed is gone. Enjoy every moment of your life." 🏞 #WaterWednesday #WednesdayWisdom
Sometimes peace isn't found in the destination, but the moments we pause along the way. #MondayVibes ##ExploreBC #Canada 🇨🇦
Happy Sunday 🌿 📸: Kanaka Creek Regional Park Maple Ridge B.C. Canada 🇨🇦
The erhu (Chinese: 二胡; pinyin; is a Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument. Sharing a fascinating sound and glimpse into traditional music. 📸: Market at Avondale Racetrack, Auckland, New Zealand.
Spotting wildlife on our walks is always a pleasure. A short hike, mostly under the tree canopy, around Rolley Lake, is a stellar way to enjoy being outdoors during smokey skies from wildfires. #ExploreBC 🍁 #WildlifeWednesday
Deep-Sea Mining will cause more damage to the oceans than climate change, pollution, ocean acidification, global warming and oil spills combined. via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2026/08...
Deep-Sea Mining Would Devastate Ocean Life, DFO Scientist Warns | The Tyee
Some creatures that ‘survived all of Earth’s mass extinctions’ might not make it if we go ahead.
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Once again, the people in charge of educating our children show a distinct lack of understanding. Children do not need nondescript robots answering questions that a search engine could; but maybe a real, human being, who could inspire them to want to learn more. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
If you think kids will respect a robot teacher, you have never met a kid | Dave Schilling
A New York school district has paused plans to bring an android into the classroom. Is this our educational future?
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Inspire us with a story and/or photo of when an Unexpected Detour helped you to discover a local hidden gem. Unexpectedly discovering this truck being engulfed by the forest, after deciding last minute to camp overnight, in Revelstoke, B.C., was a wonderfully memorable experience. #TRLT
Whales use echolocation to communicate, socialize and to find their prey. Increased sound makes this more difficult, while polluted air damages natural habitats for their prey.
UBC Oceans@ubcoceans.bsky.social · 2w ago"[Climate change] is warming the ocean. And the warmer ocean is killing the salmon that the southern resident #whales depend on," said Andrew Trites @ubcmarinemammal www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
“Believe in the magic of beginnings, especially Monday mornings.” 🌻🌿
Pushing back against overtourism, gatekeepers are hiding their favourite places in travel hotspots. nytimes.com/2026/07/18/tra… #travel
The Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage. "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. ~ Margaret Mead. ~ nytimes.com/2026/07/17/cli… #SundayReads
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Climate change not only affects the environment, it also drastically impacts livelihoods, with the migration of blue crabs into Italy's waters. www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-...
An American blue crab took over Italian lagoons. Now fishers are looking for new careers
he crustacean — a prized seafood in Maryland, elsewhere along the US eastern seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico — had overrun the Po Delta, devouring the cultural staple that once provided a livelihood f...
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Sharing an evocative glimpse into the past, Cape Spear Lighthouse is on the most easterly point of North America. Guiding travellers for centuries, it is the oldest surviving Lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. 🇨🇦
Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦 Proud to be Canadian 🍁 www.facebook.com/share/1BaK55... www.facebook.com/share/1Ghx6c...
