jrinas.bsky.social
@jrinas.bsky.social
Independent progressive leaning person, into photography, gardening, nature, environmental sustainability, philosophy, ecology, art, painting, music, sustainable architecture, culture, spirituality (animistic, pagan, buddhism), freedom of choice, sociology
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Panama’s ocean stopped breathing, but the ecosystem didn't hold its breath — it suffocated. Unprecedented failure of trade winds halts nutrient upwelling, starving fisheries and cooking coral. Vital tropical life-support systems silently stall out and climate monitors blink red for danger.
The Panama Sea stopped “breathing” in 2025, and what satellites and fishermen saw had never been recorded in four decades
Panama’s Pacific “breath” vanished in 2025—satellites caught a shocking chlorophyll drop and fishers felt it first.
www.ecoticias.com
January 6, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Tomorrow is the anniversary. @npr.org just released this:

youtu.be/CvL4sXhGrYs
Trump calls Jan 6 a “day of love.” This bodycam footage shows otherwise.
YouTube video by NPR
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January 6, 2026 at 2:35 AM
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Uncommon views of San Francisco. Bolinas. #iPhone17
January 6, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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NEVER FORGET 5 YEARS AGO

🩸🩸🩸 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x POS convicted felon who incites political violence, adjudicated rapist & pedophile Trump did 🩸🩸🩸
January 6, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.

The Origin of Game and Corn PART TWO A few days later the boys went back to the swamp, cut some reeds, and
January 6, 2026 at 5:57 AM
Toasting the New Year with these two Churu addicts....Wishing all of you a peaceful, joyous New Year with a whole lot less of the things that made 2025 miserable, and stressful.
January 1, 2026 at 1:52 AM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.
December 10, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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Our Winter Reading issue is out now! Go grab your copy at the nearest red box. Don't know where to find one? Visit eugeneweekly.com/wheres-my-we...

🎨: Hikaru Takata
Where’s my Weekly?
Visit the post for more.
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December 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
PNW Willamette National Forest
December 4, 2025 at 1:28 AM
a lil bit of PNW heaven
December 4, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.

Once a hunter found tracks in the snow like the tracks of little children. He wondered how they could have
December 3, 2025 at 5:17 AM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.
December 2, 2025 at 9:58 PM
November 27, 2025 at 2:07 AM
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Despite all the ridiculousness going on in the world, we are grateful for many things, including but not limited to:

✅ warm socks
✅ floofy friends
✅ humans who understand us, mostly
✅ waking up without an alarm
✅ inspiration and laughs we get from all of you each day.

What are you grateful for?
November 27, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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New Justice Department filings reveal that it was Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem who chose to defy a federal court order by transferring more than 100 Venezuelan men into Salvadoran custody to be imprisoned.
November 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.

In Cherokee practice, pounded walnut bark was thrown into small streams to stupefy the fish, so that
November 26, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically. "kahnaw-hayluh-hee"
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Hume's Leaf Warbler was showing and calling well at Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory.
November 25, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Your Cherokee words for today.
The top word is English followed by how it is written in the Cherokee language followed by how it is spelled in English then how to pronounce it phonetically.
November 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
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Disgusted to hear of the targeted shooting of National Guard members in DC today. All Americans should unite in condemning and rejecting this violence. Sending prayers to these victims and their families, and thankful to the responders who acted so quickly.
November 26, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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If you want a sense of how far the surveillance state has expanded inside the United States, look at what federal authorities are doing on our highways.
November 21, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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NEWS: We just filed a lawsuit against the Trump wage cut rule, which effectively expands the H2A guest worker program, and undercuts the jobs and wages of American workers.

Farm workers deserve fair wages and job security, not a race to the bottom.

read more: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
November 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM