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Photography

Silent Sunday Jan 14 2024

A field of parrot tulips in vivid shades or orange and red, with a few scattered purple flowers and red and white tulips.
Parrot tulips
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Education Environment Reads Social Media

What I’m Reading – Jan 2 2024

2017 Solar eclipse showing the diamond
Photo of complete solar eclipse taken in St. Louis in 2017

Biden on climate, Virginia school district accidentally releases confidential data, stop buying so much crap, and Substack has good and bad people.

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Environment Legal, Laws, and Regs Reads Texas

What I’m Reading – Dec 29 2024

Razor wire, like that Texas is placing at the southern border
Razor wire, like that being placed by Texas at the southern border.

The Endangered Species Act turns 50, the economy is doing well, and Texas border antics causing more trouble

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Photography

Silent Sunday Dec 10 2023

An old red mill with water coming through the sluice way in the midst of green trees. Afternoon shade, and the water is clear and slightly turquoise in color. Very peaceful.
Alley Spring Mill in Missouri
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Immigration Legal, Laws, and Regs

US vs Abbott and dissenting judge is awful

More on my favorite case The dissenting judge is a Trump-appointed judge long known for his extremist views. And my goodness, he wrote an awful dissent. Gov. Abbott must remove ‘floating wall’ from the Rio Grande, 5th Circuit rules