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grietmortier.bsky.social
Belgian bookworm living in Northern Sweden. Enthusiastic about nature & environment, history , literature & art.
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Talgoxe I-IV, oil on canvas, First serie of paintings of my project FUN & Co (Forms Upp North & Colours) is finished. (apart from the outer frames, which are still in my thinking zone). This is how I perceive this new vast and beautiful landscape with all it's layers and components.

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How do my American friends feel about living in a monarchy? 😶🤦🏼‍♀️

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Seriously? Fertilisers in the Swedish forests ?!? "Our task as politicians is to take responsibility for the whole." That is not considering the whole, that is only counting short-term CO2 capture, and forgetting long term, biodiversity, eutrophication, ... www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...

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Maximising the surface for infrared absorption.

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Finally winter!

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5°C this morning, Umeå, Northern Sweden. Most of last week's snow is gone. (We had about half a meter) My daughter is wondering if she will be able to ice skate this winter. Feels like a regular Belgian winter 🤦🏼‍♀️🌧️🌧️ #globalwarming

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We're feeding the birds in our garden. A group (gang?) of magpie youngsters have taken over.

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And now by day ...

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First thing to do in the morning 😂 About 30cm extra overnight. I didn't check the front door yet. #LiveUpNorth #Umeå

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Winter is coming. (Finally! 😊)

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It's kind of nice here at 2 am. The notifications are manageable and the house is quiet. I belong in bed, but it's nice to breathe and be grateful.

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I loved that we had a course in my master's program on Gender, Justice and Society, that included empathetic reading. Trying to understand what the other wants to express, instead of looking for flaws or mistakes. It's a pity that this hasn't been addressed earlier than at a uni master's level...

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Sunday comic: Haha, I can totally relate!

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