Steve Everitt
@steve-everitt.bsky.social
Library supporter, Brighton & Hove Albion supporter, amateur musician, guitar player, singer, songwriter. Run Community Cafe open mic twice a month at the local library. I live in Barking Dog Pines, AB. Resisting the crap.
"It’s as if we launched a war against nature, and that has turned place after place into something that resembles a war zone," writes @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social. "The climate movement is a peace movement, a movement to end this war and its casualties."
We launched a war on nature. Now we are in a climate warzone | Rebecca Solnit
Summer is not what it once was. We have been robbed of one of life’s great joys
theguardian.com
Exactly 3 months from today is the most important midterm election in our lifetime. Our opportunity to hold him accountable. Register to vote here: Iwillvote.com The stakes have never been higher. Show the world the majority of Americans are good, decent, honest people. #VoteBlue🗳️ #RejectMAGA 👎
Our hearts are with everyone in Spokane and across Washington! 💚
I worked for New York’s largest medical center at the start of the pandemic. There were morgue trucks on the streets. They set up emergency medical tents in Central Park. Healthcare worker colleagues died. It is horrific that RFK Jr is on national TV lying that ICUs were empty.
No matter what anyone asks me for the rest of the summer, my answer will be, "It's too hot for that."
Sir #DavidAttenborough “Things are going to get worse. This is the new extinction. We are in terrible, terrible trouble and the longer we wait to do something about it, the worse it is going to get." #ClimateEmergency
David Attenborough, the voice of Our Planet: “Things are going to get worse”
The voice of some of the most stunning nature documentaries ever made is pessimistic about the future of wildlife on earth.
vox.com
Watch this amazing dog! His name is Grayson and this is pretty cool. Especially, the part where he knows to slow down at the speed bump. Wow! 🤩😎
‘It’s too fast, too big’ Yup - the penny is dropping Across the entire geological record, our world has NEVER heated up as rapidly as it has in the last hundred years or so www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘It’s too fast, too big’: speed of climate crisis is devastating crops, say farmers
Drought and extreme heat are killing plants, driving up prices while also making some farms economically unviable
theguardian.com
If you want better music, musicians who aren’t conventionally attractive need to get the spotlight again
Well, I had a few firsts (that I’m aware of) this morning. My song, Beautiful Day, was played in Australia…and it was played on a smart refrigerator! (My daughter in Perth has a smart fridge). 🤯
I knew this already... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
No Evidence of Dehydration with Moderate Daily Coffee Intake: A Counterbalanced Cross-Over Study in a Free-Living Population
It is often suggested that coffee causes dehydration and its consumption should be avoided or significantly reduced to maintain fluid balance. The aim of this study was to directly compare the effects...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The caller on Rand Paul’s virtual town hall is all of us.
If you’re watching Fauci’s testimony remember that science isn’t an ideology. It doesn’t lie. It evolves. COVID-19 was a once-in-a-century pandemic caused by a brand-new virus, recommendations changed because the evidence changed. That’s not deception. That’s how it works.
Thank you Dr Fauci for a Lifetime of Service.🇺🇸 God bless you🕊🙏🏼
Anthony Fauci Facepalms
ALT: Anthony Fauci Facepalms
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Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle accident. At the funeral for The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan in 2023, Hansard performed The Pogues' song Fairytale of New York with Irish singer Lisa O'Neill, which prompted dancing in the aisles of the church.
SHOWER THOUGHT A decade or two ago we were just worried about kids no longer being able to read or write in cursive. Now we're worried about them being able to read or write at all. Source: Reddit
Yeah, I'm way too autisticly obsessed with this character to have not "fixed" the meme. We can still get the idea that we need to take risks to fight what will be an horrible future but also stick to the actual story. But mine does not seem to be catching on. 🤣