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Space is everywhere. The world is big enough for all people of all creeds to live. Support Ukraine. Love Astronomy. Space is everywhere.

My favorite Patrick Stewart story arose out of a chance encounter. We happened both to be seated on the same flight in the same cabin near one another. I looked over and saw a familiar bald pate and furrowed brow. “Aren't you…?” I asked him.

My heart is heavy. Walter Koenig, our Ensign Pavel Chekov, passed away early today. Walter and I met on the bridge of the Enterprise in the 1960s, and we stayed friends for nearly six decades. When Brad and I married in 2008, Walter stood beside us as our best man.

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I do think when historians look back the period the exact moment where it flipped and started going the other way won’t be anything any politician did but my Minneapolis neighbors weathering the worst of the regime in the streets, rallying together, fighting back, and winning

A substorm brewing in Fairbanks, Alaska. Often, the first sign of an approaching substorm is a westward traveling surge. This type of aurora usually looks like a bright blob of aurora approaching from the east, traveling west. This is very common for substorms occuring early in the night.

“I was once on a German talk show, and this woman said to me, 'Mr. Williams, why do you think there is not so much comedy in Germany?' And I said, 'Did you ever think you killed all the funny people?'” — ROBIN WILLIAMS Miss the guy.

In the 1960s public schools had special classrooms for the “educable mentally handicapped.” Most of those kids had lead poisoning. Lead paint was banned in U.S. in 1978. Leaded gasoline was banned in 1996. Kids’ blood levels dropped by 95%. Bans work. We should ban shit again.

Michael Druker 🇨🇦@mdruker.app · last wk.

Social media loves talking about how everything is getting worse. But what’s something that you’ve seen get _better_ in your lifetime?

There was a fucking hole in our planet’s *atmosphere* Like a legit, no joke, “this will unravel our entire ecosystem” hole in the world, and then we fixed it by working together across national and political lines As a species we decided, “we will survive” Let’s do that some more

Michael Druker 🇨🇦@mdruker.app · last wk.

Social media loves talking about how everything is getting worse. But what’s something that you’ve seen get _better_ in your lifetime?

MACKLEMORE CALLS OUT ICE AND DEFENDS PALESTINE DURING COLORADO CONCERT Macklemore returned to the stage Thursday night, October 22, at a sold-out Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado