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In Cape Town, South Africa, an ongoing conflict between people and baboons has escalated to the point that local authorities are considering culling 117 animals from four troops, roughly a quarter of the local population. Local conservationists argue killing them isn’t the answer.
This flower is called "Queen of the Night." It blossoms only at night once a year.
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Only a coward treats strength with scorn.
I E L E G Y I N B L O O M I Even in decay, there is poetry. #ElegyInBloom — a quiet meditation on fragility, time, and the beauty that lingers in endings. - The Asylum Art - Art and words by Yves #bloom #flower #decay #fragility #beauty #art #blueskyart #complexptsd #cptsd #poetry
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Oh, wow! It certainly looks beautiful. All the best, Liseabetta. 😁
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Route 66 Kingman, Arizona As twilight paints the town in neon nostalgia, the road quiets and hearts settle. Tonight is for reflection. Tomorrow, the journey continues—with new faces, old echoes, and stories waiting to be told. #photography #Kingman #Arizona #route66
~ Diana, Princess of Wales ❤️ #kindness #dianaspencer
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks held her seat by a razor-thin margin in 2024, but could see her support erode because of her vote to end incentives for renewable energy. share.google/OCJSHuzSfuFr...
Micah Parsons practiced as a Green Bay Packer for the first time on Monday. Here’s what his new teammates think of the linebacker: www.nytimes.com/athletic/659...
Flesh-eating bacteria on the rise due to climate change. Warmer coastal waters are driving an increase in cases of deadly flesh-eating bacteria. Dr. Sanjay Gupta spoke with one Mississippi woman who almost died from the disease. #ClimateChange www.cnn.com/2025/08/29/h...
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"Trudeau promised sunny ways. Carney brings deadlines, hard choices, and an unforgiving to-do list." Elect a technocratic neoliberal (cause his opponent is a fascist) and that's what we've got. It's sad on Labour Day to think the Overton Window has shifted so far right. thewalrus.ca/who-is-mark-...
In today's NFL the old tough mudders have been replaced by expensive, high-performance, oft-injured racehorse athletes. In such a league, it's news when a first-string player can actually perform on any given Sunday. Sigh. [No disrespect to Stafford; he's a bit of a throwback tough guy.]
"Vietnam" 📸 Don Hong-Oai www.pinterest.com/pin/vietnam-...
"Martin Wittfooth explores the timeless cycles and forces of nature in a celebration of the sublime. Known for his enigmatic and atmospheric depictions of wild animals in dystopian settings..." “Parallelism 4 (Snail),” oil on wood, 18 inches diameter www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/08/mart...
Beautiful, inspiring image essay of the vision by the Bjarke Ingels Group design team for this museum in Hungary to be opened in 2030. mymodernmet.com/big-hungaria...
www.boredpanda.com/street-photo... 📸 Marilyn Mugot
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#LaborDay #LabourDay This Labor Day, we celebrate the immigrants whose hard work plays a vital role in our communities. I, for one, appreciate them all.
Montreal has spoken. 😋🍟🌃
Labor Day we all buy another lottery ticket #senryu
Good Morning! Skyline 18 Little-known fact: the highest building there, a little to the left (click in) used to be a water tower, is now converted to a house... #photography #landscape #skyline #sunrise #WaterTower #gift #EastCoastKin
Over the last several years, the Colombian government has taken steps to end oil and gas drilling in the Amazon. But critics warn that the thus far “shelved” oil blocks can be reactivated at any time.
Respect campaign. Telling their stories as part of the campaign, Milton Regional Councillor Sameera Ali shares that “there have been many instances where I felt unsafe, to the point where I had to move,” while Mayor Meed Ward recounts being told she should be “hung in civic square for treason.”
servants out of government altogether. I expect this will only intensify as we enter the final year of this council term, a time known not so affectionately as “silly season.” In Halton Region, Burlington Mayor Marianne Meed Ward and other municipal leaders are sounding the alarm with the Elect
People need to start spending some time in jails, incl some councillors: “Toxic behaviour and repeated ethics violations are threatening the function of local democracy, deterring new voices from seeking office and, in some cases, driving dedicated public www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
Charlie Yates, All I Have (oil on board) (2024)
#LaborDayMusic #ProtestSongs #Worker'sRights #MiningMusic #Folk/Country #CoalMiner'sDaughter open.spotify.com/album/2SayII...
Holy cow! I've almost hit 40k followers! 👀 Thank y'all for all the amazing people that have followed me in the past couple of days. You are awesome! And so are my OGs. And ur pet friends... 😊 Goodnight! 😴 Jonathan.
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Walkabout. 1971. My fabulous journey with Nic Roeg began here.
Wednesday, 3 Sep: We wish them courage and power. May they inspire the resistance, achieve the justice they deserve, and gain some peace in their broken angry hearts. #Epstein www.snopes.com/fact-check/e...
"Nesting gannets are photographed at the Bempton Cliffs in the Yorkshire area of England on Wednesday, August 27." 📸 Danny Lawson/PA Images/Getty www.cnn.com/2025/08/28/w...
"And then there is the black cat. Who has no other name than the Black Cat and who turned up almost a month ago, moved like a patch of night." 🖊️ Neil Gaiman #alphabetChallenge #WeekJForJetBlack #cat
Hello, ru. 😁 TY for this.
packing away #summer source - debi babiack
. lune du matin au bout du chemin argenté un petit escargot se repose . morning moon at the end of the silver path a little snail rests . Hana K. . #俳句 #haiku #poetry #DailyHaikuPrompt snail #OurPoetryX Pleasant Thoughts
The climate crisis is coming for someone's favourite tipple. "Scotch distillers in one of the country’s most prominent whisky areas have been hit with restrictions amid warnings that water levels are 'critically low.'" www.thenational.scot/news/2543192...
🎶 wanna see it painted Painted black Black as night Black as coal no colours anymore I want them to turn black 🎶- Painted Black 🖊️Mick Jagger. Keith Richards Poppy Barach - image #art #AlphabetChallenge #WeekJForJetBlack
"The UK officially experienced its hottest summer on record in 2025, the Met Office has confirmed, as some of the highest temps. since 2018 were recorded. The mean temp. in the UK from 1 June to 31 August was 16.10C, which is 1.51C above the long-term average." www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
Frankfurt, Germany: "Icelandic horses graze in a meadow during sunrise at a stud farm in Wehrheim on the first day of meteorological autumn." 📸 Michael Probst/AP www.theguardian.com/news/gallery...
"UK gov. scientists have been fighting back, with an unusual arsenal including sniffer dogs, drones & nuclear waste models. They claim the UK has eradicated the beetle from at risk areas in the east & SE. But climate change could make the job even harder in the future." www.bbc.com/news/article...
Japan and South Korea record hottest summers in history. Record temperatures come amid scientists’ warnings that climate change is causing more frequent extreme weather events. #ClimateChange www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/...
Daily "aww" for today... 😊 #dog #dogday #cat #catday #bluesky
Brown Violetear showing some of his violet ears to me at La Minga Ecolodge #colombia #hummingbirds #birds
EXTRAORDINARY MEDITERRANEAN HEAT WAVE 46C in Algeria, 36C Ukraine Monthly Records (MANY more coming) TUNISIA 43 Zaghouan 41.5 Enfidha TURKEY 42.6 Tokat 40.4 Tunceli 40.2 Elazig 39.4 Bingol 37.9 Erzincan RUSSIA 37.3 Krasnyj Kut Min 24.8 Mahachkala,24.0 Gudermes KAZAKH 38 Zhangala
French grunts in le grunt off #frenchgrunt #grunt #gruntoff #mouthoff #mouthfight #youtalkingtome #whatdidyousay #blueeyes #fishfight #bluetang #staghorn #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity
E komo mai, Kepakemapa! #September
#Aloha and good morning.
. strange colored objects .
We had some good colors on the paddle on Saturday. #kayaking
Master Plan for Ancient Corinth wins prestigious award www.archaeology.wiki/blog/2025/09...
Thank you 👏🏼 👏🏼 👏🏼 #laborday
Great Blue Heron next to Albany Mudflats yesterday, Albany, California. #birds #nature #eastcoastkin
#Cdnpoli I've blocked meidas.ca. I don't want to support an American online site profiting off of Canadians and Canadian news. We already have far too many American owned Canadian news outlets. I would've gladly supported Charlie starting his own Canadian made/Canadian owned site.
"Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it." -Alice Walker
. blue dance .
Up the Hill, Billy! (2025) #art
2/2 Where should governments be placing their bets to support new job creation? Renewable energy. "A 2023 report from Clean Energy Canada and Navius Research showed that a net-zero economy in 2050 would have 700,000 more energy jobs." 2.2M new jobs in RE over 1.5M lost fossil fuel jobs.
1/2 A new report from the Pembina Institute says "direct employment in Canada’s oil & gas industry actually peaked in 2012 at 220,060. Over the following decade, despite Canada’s oil production growing by almost 50%, direct employment declined by 17%." www.nationalobserver.com/2025/08/28/o...
“Here’s to freedom, cheers to art. Here’s to having an excellent adventure and may the stopping never start.” ― Jason Mraz
Mel Blanc presented with a 1958 Edsel for his 80th birthday Presented to him by Bugs Bunny, whom he voiced for 50 straight years May 30, 1988 #MelBlanc
#JourDuDépassement 2025 : la #planète vit désormais « à crédit écologique », le plus précoce jamais enregistré. www.consoglobe.com/jour-du-depa...
#photography #art #abstract #colors #abstraction #canon (c)stdrozdowski72
Koitsu, Tsuchiya 土屋光 1870 - 1949 Kawaguchi Lake - 河口湖 c. 1930 Woodblock.
Immediate access to food is more important than ever after disaster strikes. A nourishing meal isn't just fuel for recovery efforts—it’s a reminder that someone cares. WCK’s Andrés shared with Logistics World about how our teams quickly jump into action. Read more: bit.ly/3JGWYAa #ChefsForTheWorld
#BlueSkyMonday💙 #Photography #Nature
#blueskymonday #eastcoastkin #scape #clouds
Alfred Sisley ~ 1839 - 1899 Riverbank at Veneux - 1881 Oil on canvas. Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg.
@neverstopthefight.bsky.social 😊
Alice Neel ~ 1900 - 1984 Blue House - 1963 Oil on canvas.
No repercussions for "maple washing" = big grocers will continue to misrepresent US-sourced foods as Canadian When you find maple washing, resist buying if you can and please report to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency: inspection.canada.ca/en/food-safe... #ElbowsUp ca.yahoo.com/finance/news...
A new study found that more than half of the world’s straddling stocks will shift across the maritime borders between exclusive economic zones & the high seas by 2050. Most of these shifts will be into the high seas, where fisheries management is much more challenging & stocks may be overexploited.
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner ~ 1880 - 1938 Quarry at Wildboden - 1923 Oil on canvas. Private collection.
A touch of pink #ColorADay #PinkMon #Photography #Nature #Winter
#MountainMonday #Nature #Photography
Scott Burdick ~ - The Poet - 2024/5 Oil.
🤩 #Packers #NFL www.packersproshop.com/media/catalo...
TY! BTW, I love your posts. All the best, G.
Bernard Buffet ~ 1928 - 1999 Four Blue Delphiniums - 1970 Oil on Masonite.
Fernando Botero ~ 1932 - 2023 Family Group - 1983 Offset litograph in colours on wove paper.
Jonathan Lasker ~ 1948 - Pictorial Simplicity - 2016 Oil on linen.
Anne-Marie Butlin ~ 1965 - Forget me Nots in a Jug - Oil on linen.
✊🏾💪🏽✊🏾💪🏽✊🏾💪🏽🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 🗽 #protests #resist #fightfascism #fucktrump #project2025 #defenddemocracy #resistance #defenddenydepose #trumpregime #wethepeople #togetherwerise #solidarity
Raoul de Keyser ~ 1930 - 2012 Hellepoort 8 - 1985 Oil on canvas.
Drop some FACIAL HAIR 🧔🏻🖤🥸 (🎞️: with apologies to Detective Comics, Warner Bros. Animation, Glen Murakami, Bruce Timm, et al.)
A study by the University of Birmingham in the UK found #microplastics in 155 popular beverages, with hot drinks, such as tea and coffee, containing the highest levels. share.google/JzaZnEJMshAf...
Route 66 Kingman, Arizona Like a beacon stitched into dusk, the neon lights whisper of possibility—drawing wanderers into the heart of this historic route. #photography #Kingman #Arizona #route66 #route66arizona #route66kingman
Laura Muntz Lyall ~ 1860 - 1930 A Young Girl Holding Daffodils. c. 1894 Oil on canvas.
The World Travel & Tourism Council projected ahead of Memorial Day that the U.S. would be the only country among the 184 it studied where foreign visitor spending would fall in 2025. The finding was “a clear indicator that the global appeal of the #U.S. is slipping” www.ctvnews.ca/world/articl...
All I want to do to cope with the horrors is look at flowers and trees, think about flowers and trees, sketch flowers and trees, dream of being flowers and trees.
Joan Miró ~ 1893 - 1983 Untitled - 1977 (Lithographe III) Lithograph.
September not only marks the arrival of autumn, but also the beginning of a new school year. Let's say goodbye to summer and enjoy learning new things. Let's consider it a nice adventure and intellectual nourishment that teachers give us, because knowledge is a great treasure.🐈⬛ #cats #catsofbluesky
