Kristine Nora
@kristinenora.bsky.social
Occupation: Aspiring beam of light . Exploring the universe with curiosity and wonder from Connecticut.
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The ceiling of Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran (1611)
December 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The ceiling of Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran (1611)
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Connecticut is joining the annual celebration of Bat Week, an international event to raise awareness about the importance of bats.
www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-10...
www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-10...
Bats are feared and misunderstood, experts say. So CT is celebrating them with Bat Week
The state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and other organizations are coming together to encourage residents to protect Connecticut’s nine bat species. Bat Week also seeks t...
www.ctpublic.org
October 27, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Connecticut is joining the annual celebration of Bat Week, an international event to raise awareness about the importance of bats.
www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-10...
www.ctpublic.org/news/2025-10...
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Jane Goodall was my first childhood hero, as I loved animals as a kid and was inspired by her story. I still remember the National Geographic specials about her. RIP.
October 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Jane Goodall was my first childhood hero, as I loved animals as a kid and was inspired by her story. I still remember the National Geographic specials about her. RIP.
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1. Bluesky doesn’t downrank links
2. You can choose your own algorithm from among thousands
3. The whole app is open source
This keeps it a free and open platform by design, leading to better click-throughs and traffic to your site.
We 💙 the open web.
2. You can choose your own algorithm from among thousands
3. The whole app is open source
This keeps it a free and open platform by design, leading to better click-throughs and traffic to your site.
We 💙 the open web.
September 21, 2025 at 12:08 PM
1. Bluesky doesn’t downrank links
2. You can choose your own algorithm from among thousands
3. The whole app is open source
This keeps it a free and open platform by design, leading to better click-throughs and traffic to your site.
We 💙 the open web.
2. You can choose your own algorithm from among thousands
3. The whole app is open source
This keeps it a free and open platform by design, leading to better click-throughs and traffic to your site.
We 💙 the open web.
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Today I saw a moose. So there
August 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Today I saw a moose. So there
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SENATOR @warnock.senate.gov : “Are we reading the same Book? The Book I know says ‘I was hungry, and you fed me… I was a stranger, and you welcomed me… insomuch as you’ve done it to the least of these, you’ve done it also unto me.’”
#TrumpsTrillionsTransfer
#TrumpsTrillionsTransfer
July 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
SENATOR @warnock.senate.gov : “Are we reading the same Book? The Book I know says ‘I was hungry, and you fed me… I was a stranger, and you welcomed me… insomuch as you’ve done it to the least of these, you’ve done it also unto me.’”
#TrumpsTrillionsTransfer
#TrumpsTrillionsTransfer
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Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.
Alexei Navalny’s Prison Diaries
The Russian opposition leader’s account of his last years and his admonition to his country and the world.
www.newyorker.com
July 2, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.
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President Zelenskyy presented the "Future of Ukraine" award to 11-year-old Jens Fogh Thomsen in Denmark for his efforts supporting Ukrainian children. Jens raised over 34,000 DKK by crafting and selling Easter decorations, funding school supplies for kids affected by the war.
July 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
President Zelenskyy presented the "Future of Ukraine" award to 11-year-old Jens Fogh Thomsen in Denmark for his efforts supporting Ukrainian children. Jens raised over 34,000 DKK by crafting and selling Easter decorations, funding school supplies for kids affected by the war.
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"You think Nature is some Disney movie? Nature is a killer. Nature is a bitch. It's feeding time out there 24 hours a day, every step that you take is a gamble with death. If it isn't getting hit with lightning today, it's an earthquake tomorrow or some deer tick carrying Lyme disease." - Adam
May 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
"You think Nature is some Disney movie? Nature is a killer. Nature is a bitch. It's feeding time out there 24 hours a day, every step that you take is a gamble with death. If it isn't getting hit with lightning today, it's an earthquake tomorrow or some deer tick carrying Lyme disease." - Adam
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"Someone named Soapy has two doctorates?" - Joel Fleischman
May 19, 2025 at 2:52 AM
"Someone named Soapy has two doctorates?" - Joel Fleischman
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We should be grateful to the Lord to now be blessed with having an American on the world stage who embodies good and not evil.
May 8, 2025 at 5:42 PM
We should be grateful to the Lord to now be blessed with having an American on the world stage who embodies good and not evil.
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Of course he did. The desire to reduce gun violence is the ultimate pro life position.
May 8, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Of course he did. The desire to reduce gun violence is the ultimate pro life position.
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Today’s reading exercise.
May 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Today’s reading exercise.
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In the darkest times, there is cause for hope. May we find strength in each other and our shared belief that a better world is possible.
Wishing everyone celebrating a blessed Easter.
Wishing everyone celebrating a blessed Easter.
April 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
In the darkest times, there is cause for hope. May we find strength in each other and our shared belief that a better world is possible.
Wishing everyone celebrating a blessed Easter.
Wishing everyone celebrating a blessed Easter.
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Streaming services offering slow-paced, plot-free videos — of animals, scenery, gardens and babies — offer an alternative to traditional TV for people with dementia and their caregivers.
These 2 companies create on-demand TV for people living with dementia
Nearly nine of out 10 Americans subscribe to video streaming services like Netflix, YouTube or Hulu. Two companies are creating similar on-demand programming for people living with dementia and their ...
www.vermontpublic.org
April 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Streaming services offering slow-paced, plot-free videos — of animals, scenery, gardens and babies — offer an alternative to traditional TV for people with dementia and their caregivers.
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the last morning of my field work
It was glorious 😊🩵
It was glorious 😊🩵
March 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
the last morning of my field work
It was glorious 😊🩵
It was glorious 😊🩵
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"The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism."
-Henry A. Wallace
-Henry A. Wallace
February 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
"The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism."
-Henry A. Wallace
-Henry A. Wallace
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You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.
February 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
You are not powerless, and he is not unstoppable. Look at, and learn from, the funding freeze and how quickly he was forced to surrender.
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NEW: I just met @georgetakei.bsky.social and he has a very important message for everyone:
February 8, 2025 at 2:42 PM
NEW: I just met @georgetakei.bsky.social and he has a very important message for everyone: