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Emerence🍁

@damemyniah.bsky.social

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“If we’re lost, then we are lost together.” Swinger of birches and just a painter passing through. Living in Calgary, Alberta (Treaty 7). Opinions my own.

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1h

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Rare white beaver wows Ottawa-area wildlife watchers | CBC News

Ottawa wildlife photographers have captured stunning images of a rare leucistic beaver.

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2h

“I’ve never felt such love”

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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 5h

Life-size rock engravings of camels, gazelles, and other animals, found in Saudi Arabia and dating to between 12,800 and 11,400 years ago, demonstrate human occupation of an arid environment, according to a paper in Nature Communications. go.nature.com/4o1ON0p 🏺 🧪

This is figure 2, which shows rock art panels at Jebel Arnaan. Tracings highlight the layering of engravings, showing phase 1 in green, phase 2 in yellow, phase 3 in white and phase 4 in shades of blue.

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 6h

People talk about how funny it would be if they awarded it to Greta Thunberg instead, & it would be, but it would be even funnier if they didn’t award it to ANYONE this year.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 11h

In all fairness “transformative” is neither a compliment or an insult. In this context it’s also completely true, Trump is transforming a democratic republic into a fascist state.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 15h

@livewirecalgary.bsky.social @sprawlcalgary.bsky.social

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Callan Bentley @callanbentley.bsky.social · 18h

A log, petrified with malachite + azurite. University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), 2012. ⚒️

A big log sitting on concrete with a rock wall behind it and a scale pencil on top of it. The log is blue and green!

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

I see why Jolene wanted him

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

That is not fair.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

Ford still thinks like a drug dealer.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

No one hates leftists as much as other leftists.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

xkcd.com/593

Voynich Manuscript

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Fantômas, Le contrebandier de DEI @theefantomas.bsky.social · 1d

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

Please use alt-text.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 1d

This is absurd. Please put more thought into your articles.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

I don’t doubt that when writing was invented hipsters said reading would never be as good as listening to bards

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

Mandatory retirement age is 75.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

I don’t like the change

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

I’m such bb a nerd I keep a list. Also they’re appointed by region: by law 3 have to come from Quebec & the rest are by convention - Ontario 3, western Canada 2, & Atlantic Canada 1.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

Yes, they use him to teach kids about the Supreme Court

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

I love Amicus sincerely

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

That’s good. Some in Calgary are too.

Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

The Calgary ones aren’t, anyway. They told me it’s because it’s a province-wide action, not just the CBE.

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

Not mentioned in the article is that the teachers aren’t getting strike pay.

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Emerence🍁 @damemyniah.bsky.social · 2d

What’s its name?