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Former Electric Utility Manager, Management Consultant, Climate Science Advocate.
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You can program your #algorythems to respond to truth, problem solving, and progress. Its a choice

“The illusion of insignifance is the belief that the actions of an individual or small group can’t change the larger system. And yet, real change is almost always composed of many small actions.” Otto Scharmer

“What we are seeing is a democracy whose soil is being degraded. You could call such a system DINO, democracy in name only, because a democracy without a grounding in facts and quality public conversation is not a democracy.” Otto Sharmer

Cheers!

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spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte... Imagine having your job threatened for not going along with nominees who will violate the constitution? Now imagine voting for someone who doesn’t support the #constitution

“A lie can go halfway around the world while the truth is getting its boots on.” Mark Twain

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if you want better journalism then you need to invest in journalism. If you’re getting your news for free you are likely getting what you pay for. #advertise #donate

It is National Pizza Day, so this is your periodic reminder that Hawaiian Pizza was invented by a Greek-Canadian named Sam Panopoulos at his Satellite Restaurant in Chatham, Ontario in 1962. A True Canadian Hero 🫡

There is nothing quite like watching a fellow human rationalize the dehumanization of their fellow humans #sexism #racism #bigitry

@gozney.bsky.social just baked up some biscuits and topped it with some old fashioned sausage gravy.

www.cnn.com/2025/02/05/w... It looks like Trump released too much water to douse wildfires. I’d blame Biden.

@governor.ca.gov didn’t have re-name a body of water, he just kept governing the state.

www.electric.coop/electric-co-... Maybe they could help out the US Treasury?

“Musk said of his destruction of the federal government: “If it’s not possible now, it will never be possible. This is our shot, This is the best hand of cards we’re ever going to have. If we don’t take advantage of this best hand of cards, it’s never going to happen.”” @hcrichardson.bsky.social

“Delegitimizing a free and independent press erodes democracy’s checks and balances, and hastens the slide from democracy to authoritarianism.” @thedailyko.bsky.social

If you want to see an amazing growth model, look at cancer. it grows faster and faster until its host can no longer survive. Rethink our corporate #businessmodel

Sicilian pizza using the #Gozney dome. Molto Benne

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So much for DOGE @repvalhoyle.bsky.social www.reuters.com/world/americ...

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"Don’t give into the lies. Don’t give into the fear. Hold onto the truth and to hope. Even if you have to get out your phone, record that message: I will not give in to the lies. I will not give into the fear. Post it on your social media.” Jim Acosta

our local paper got sold a few years ago and left a shell of local news. Not quite a news desert,more like a news refugee camp.

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when you sing in a chorus you are part of something powerful and beautiful. Beats singing solo. Find a chorus to join and make a difference.

In a show of friendship Mexico names the gulf between Baja and mainland Mexico “Gulf of California”. Not what the incoming President was hoping for.

Democracy is Fragile

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High speed train gets nearly $50M from feds. This is what a functioning government can and should do.

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In her Dec 23 letter Heather Cox Richardson refers to a broken #system more than once.

Using “employee accountability “ won’t fix a system problem. It will prolong getting to a real solution.