This summer is the summer of peaches. I'm eating so many peaches, it is glorious
old fruit pictures@pomological.xor.blue · 6h agonumber 11 peaches, painted by l. c. c. krieger
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He/him, housing, land use, and transportation enthusiast. Friend of Desoto, Fun City fan, talk to me if you know how to housing cooperative
old fruit pictures@pomological.xor.blue · 6h ago
We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the art of words.
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LOONNNGG but very good thread about the history of dice in D&D
Esoteric Collector@vcreedsabretooth.bsky.social · 2w agoPlatonic Solids, five polyhedra with equally shaped faces meeting at all sides and points, have been known since ancient times. The cube (d6) and the icosahedron (d20) have been used in games of chance since at least Roman times. All cultures used dice. In modern wargaming primarily the d6 was used.
Sometimes when doing genealogy research you stumble upon stuff that leaves you speechless.
The Partial Hallucination: Six Apparitions of Lenin on a Piano (1931) presents paranoia as composition. Lenin appears, dissolves, and reappears like a political obsession you can't ignore.
IDIC is Punk. 🤘🏻🖖🏻 The T'Lyn prints, both with and without text, are now available in the shop. 👀 www.gettheorion.com/store-1
The Orion@gettheorion.bsky.social · 2w agoVulcan As A Motherfucker. 🤘🏻🖖🏻
It always used to be WHS trowels for me. @pasthorizons.bsky.social it's the best place to buy anything archaeology related - run by archaeologists and they're always happy to talk folks through purchases- pasthorizons.com/products/whs...
WHS 4" Archaeology Trowel (Wooden Handle)
WHS 4" Archaeology Trowel (Wooden Handle) - A solid forged trowel with hardened and tempered carbon steel blade and high tang for good knuckle clearance. Past Horizons archaeology shop.
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I dressed up as some kind of dapper boatsman and many people are saying it’s the bravest thing a Star Trek podcaster has ever done.
Greatest Trek and The Greatest Generation@greatesttrek.com · 2w agoEveryone got their money’s worth on this week’s episode of #GreatestGen. Listen to the full episode at gagh.biz/greatestgen #friendsofdesoto #fods #startrek
Compassion is the radicalism of our time. 🤘🏻🖖🏻
The Orion@gettheorion.bsky.social · last mo.This is for the ones who never fail to turn up, who never left, who show up in the chat & IRL, the ones who lend their voice to ours & put their bodies on the line. If you're not engaged, you're not an ally, you're a spectator. Pride is for all of us. 🖖🏻🏳️🌈💚🤟🏻
Can be sorted into three biggest sub-genres, all of which are unacceptable: 1. Look At This Asshole (internet rando) 2. Look At This Asshole (columnist) 3. Look At This Asshole (prominent politician)
DerkHerkenbersh@dochackenbush.bsky.social · 2w agoThe worst genre of post is ‘Look At This Asshole’
Just harvested my very first sweet and juicy prunes :D
On today’s #GreatestGen, when the Entrepreneur arrives at a planet of legends, it looks like Troi might be leaving the show to get married. Listen to the full ep at gagh.biz/greatestgen, link in bio! #startrek #startrektng #friendsofdesoto
Okay. So. Obscure Military Holy Orders. Bear with me on this one: In 1687 the French were aggressively expanding their trade and slavery operations on the Gold Coast. As part of this two young West African boys were sent back to France, most likely as slaves. One may have been called "Aniaba". /1🧵
Who is up greening their hill zone? #art #queerart #sketchbook
Jim Unwin@jimunwin.bsky.social · 5mo agoNeolithic hedgehog sculpture
very cool illustration of ranked choice voting and how it worked in Maine’s gubernatorial Democratic primary via www.reddit.com/r/Maine/comm...
“In the beginning, Doctor Who was created. This has made a lot of Doctor Who fans very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move”
Marvellous Minoan pottery created by artisans from Bronze Age Crete some 3,500 years ago! Heraklion Archaeological Museum 📷 by me #Archaeology
All the unused Lower Decks episode titles @bradwinters.bsky.social and I argued about can finally be realized.
May the 4th be… a great day for the Friends of DeSoto! The Greatest Generation returns today along with a fresh review of TNG S1E1-2: Encounter at Farpoint! Listen to the episode at greatesttrek.com! #greatestgen #startrek #friendsofdesoto #fods