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dawnseeker2000.bsky.social
I am from Portland, Oregon, and I follow activists and scientists. I just made the move from X and have re-followed everyone that I could find.
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#bird #hawk Our resident Cooper's hawk usually sits in a big mesquite tree but during the summer he likes to sit in a deep water dish. He'll stand right in the middle & get his bottom feathers bedraggled, then splash around. He'll stay there for hours.

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Over the past decade, the adoption of body-worn cameras has been one of the most popular and durable police reforms in the U.S. But this step for police accountability is not always particularly effective.

Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.

Defund the police And fully fund Portland street response

Beautiful ruins are everywhere in this region of Italy. Some have been renovated into amazing (if small) houses. And the view isn’t too shabby either!

I hope this makes you smile as much as it did for me.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sc-v... The title of this article originated with words spoken by @drlucyjones.bsky.social

ㅤ Rabbits fighting mid-air — Mora Nakamura, 2024, Kyushu Japan ㅤ

The operation is over... #bloodbath

The USGS already released a shakemap for the M7.7 #earthquake in Myanmar a few minutes ago. This will be devastating. ⚒️🧪 earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...

#Tsunami impacts in #BritishColumbia from the March 27, 1964 Alaska M9.2 earthquake? Maximum wave heights: Port Alberni: ~7m Tofino: 2.4m Victoria: 1.4m Vancouver: 0.3m portalbernimaritimeheritage.ca/post/2018/08... Some original news coverage: cbc.ca/player/play/... 🧪🌊

#EarthquakeReport for M 6.2 #Earthquake #Sismo #Terremoto offshore of #Panama Right-lateral strike-slip along Panama fracture zone (?) Tectonic background in 2019 report earthjay.com?p=8499 earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...

Found treasure while slowly cleaning out the house I grew up in: SF Examiner front page from 10/18/1989 with Loma Prieta earthquake headline and an unused “Battle of the Bay” World Series bumper sticker. I’m still looking for my jar of Mt St Helens ash.

Another cop commits rape and doesn't face consequences. Where's the national outrage?

Come get in line for your punishment. The line starts back there.

Though difficult to watch at times, Stephen and Taya really are doing excellent work.

Because the president is a psychopath, because the vice president has the spine of a jellyfish, because the people of this nation are terrorized, the state of the union is strongly fucked up. .

Zelenskyy owes the US nothing. He shouldn't sign any deals w/ us. Trump/Vance's weak narcissistic bullying show clearly that they're Putin's puppet. Ukraine: the US has failed you. Lean into Europe, squash Russia. The American people are support you but our pres is busy slobbering on Putin's nob.

Here are some nice seagulls.

New York’s governor says prison workers are being arrested today on murder charges in the death of an inmate who was beaten while handcuffed. The beating of Robert Brooks by multiple officers in December was caught on body cameras, triggering widespread outrage and calls for justice.

www.wvnstv.com/news/crime/g... A former West Virginia sheriff deputy receives probation after pleading guilty to two counts of felony first degree sexual abuse. "Rules for thee, but not for me." #WITAF

Shame and narcissism are closely linked, and shame can trigger narcissistic behavior.

My mom and dad and aunts and uncles and their best friends (all in their 70’s or 80’s) are all going to their 1st ever protest this weekend. 🥹

For my locals in #Portland – not often we see these winter storm warnings here...

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