meg g
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🧺 non-conforming & proud to be
🏞️ go outside
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🏞️ go outside
🎩 she/her 👷♀️
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There is a helpful resource for the “don’t wanna accidentally fund fascism” crowd: PublicSquare, a self-proclaimed “anti-woke” marketplace, is basically a Yelp for MAGA business owners. They made a handy map so you can search by location. Let Meg van Huygen tell you all about it!
PublicSquare Is an Inadvertent Gift to People Who Don’t Want to Fund Fascism
I don’t know where I heard about PublicSquare, and I’m not sure why people in my sphere (including me) are just now learning about this four-year-old, not-new company. Probably because it&...
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March 26, 2025 at 8:22 PM
There is a helpful resource for the “don’t wanna accidentally fund fascism” crowd: PublicSquare, a self-proclaimed “anti-woke” marketplace, is basically a Yelp for MAGA business owners. They made a handy map so you can search by location. Let Meg van Huygen tell you all about it!
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More at:
northernwoodlands.org/outside_stor...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
directives.sc.egov.usda.gov/25907.wba
northernwoodlands.org/outside_stor...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
directives.sc.egov.usda.gov/25907.wba
It Takes Gall(s) to Make This Ink | The Outside Story
What do the following items have in common: the Declaration of Independence, Da Vinci’s notebooks, Bach’s musical scores,… This content is availab
northernwoodlands.org
February 9, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Netleaf or Western Hackberry (Celtis reticulata) is a deciduous tree growing in well-drained soils, particularly riparian areas of the east Gorge. The berries are edible but mostly seed, more like a nut. They are high in protein, carbohydrates, & fat, making them useful for ...
#Nativeplants
#Nativeplants
February 6, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Netleaf or Western Hackberry (Celtis reticulata) is a deciduous tree growing in well-drained soils, particularly riparian areas of the east Gorge. The berries are edible but mostly seed, more like a nut. They are high in protein, carbohydrates, & fat, making them useful for ...
#Nativeplants
#Nativeplants
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Winter is the time to plant milkweed for monarchs. In our region, choose from narrow-leaf milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis), left, or showy milkweed (A. speciosa), right. They grow in sunny grassland & along roadsides in the east, but will grow in Portland ...
January 18, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Winter is the time to plant milkweed for monarchs. In our region, choose from narrow-leaf milkweed (Asclepias fascicularis), left, or showy milkweed (A. speciosa), right. They grow in sunny grassland & along roadsides in the east, but will grow in Portland ...
It is Distaff Day but this year I feel it's more appropriate to follow Granuaile.
January 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM
It is Distaff Day but this year I feel it's more appropriate to follow Granuaile.
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Licorice fern (Polypodium glycyrrhiza) grows in the Gorge mostly west of the Cascades, but can be found in shady, damp canyons in the east. It can carpet rocky slopes with its fronds, spreading by creeping underground roots. The roots taste like licorice. Native Americans...
#Nativeplants
#Nativeplants
December 1, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Licorice fern (Polypodium glycyrrhiza) grows in the Gorge mostly west of the Cascades, but can be found in shady, damp canyons in the east. It can carpet rocky slopes with its fronds, spreading by creeping underground roots. The roots taste like licorice. Native Americans...
#Nativeplants
#Nativeplants
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www.bigwin2024.com
This is an excellent way to fight back.
Here, you will find Letter to Senators urging them to use their advice and consent power wisely, along with a link to addresses of the Senators.
Instructions are on the website.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social please amplify
This is an excellent way to fight back.
Here, you will find Letter to Senators urging them to use their advice and consent power wisely, along with a link to addresses of the Senators.
Instructions are on the website.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social please amplify
Card Campaign 2024
Saving Democracy one card at a time. We provide downloadable digital files of cards written about each US presidential candidate's platforms in an objective and factual way, to share with and educate ...
www.bigwin2024.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:14 PM
www.bigwin2024.com
This is an excellent way to fight back.
Here, you will find Letter to Senators urging them to use their advice and consent power wisely, along with a link to addresses of the Senators.
Instructions are on the website.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social please amplify
This is an excellent way to fight back.
Here, you will find Letter to Senators urging them to use their advice and consent power wisely, along with a link to addresses of the Senators.
Instructions are on the website.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social please amplify
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Here we share the lovely netsuke that inspired today's animation by Louie.
The netsuke depicts a boy and a 'daruma' doll, a traditional Japanese doll.
In Japanese snowmen are called ‘yuki daruma’, literally ‘snow Daruma’. The impression of the boy’s hand can be seen on the doll's belly.
The netsuke depicts a boy and a 'daruma' doll, a traditional Japanese doll.
In Japanese snowmen are called ‘yuki daruma’, literally ‘snow Daruma’. The impression of the boy’s hand can be seen on the doll's belly.
December 2, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Here we share the lovely netsuke that inspired today's animation by Louie.
The netsuke depicts a boy and a 'daruma' doll, a traditional Japanese doll.
In Japanese snowmen are called ‘yuki daruma’, literally ‘snow Daruma’. The impression of the boy’s hand can be seen on the doll's belly.
The netsuke depicts a boy and a 'daruma' doll, a traditional Japanese doll.
In Japanese snowmen are called ‘yuki daruma’, literally ‘snow Daruma’. The impression of the boy’s hand can be seen on the doll's belly.
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Our annual #AshmoleanAdvent Calendar begins today! Check back each day until Christmas for a new seasonal surprise from our collections.
The first festive treat from the collection is this delightful Japanese woodblock print by master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige.
The first festive treat from the collection is this delightful Japanese woodblock print by master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige.
December 1, 2024 at 9:52 AM
Our annual #AshmoleanAdvent Calendar begins today! Check back each day until Christmas for a new seasonal surprise from our collections.
The first festive treat from the collection is this delightful Japanese woodblock print by master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige.
The first festive treat from the collection is this delightful Japanese woodblock print by master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige.
More inkle weaving: a completed band and its inverse in progress.
November 28, 2024 at 6:48 AM
More inkle weaving: a completed band and its inverse in progress.
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Today's #gratitude is for reliable sources of news, free of rage- and fear-baiting for the 24-hour news cycle:
📰 the Associated Press for breaking news
📺 the NewsHour on @pbs.org.web.brid.gy for nuanced reporting
📰 the @theguardian.com, now on @bluesky, for global perspective
#simplethings
📰 the Associated Press for breaking news
📺 the NewsHour on @pbs.org.web.brid.gy for nuanced reporting
📰 the @theguardian.com, now on @bluesky, for global perspective
#simplethings
November 18, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Today's #gratitude is for reliable sources of news, free of rage- and fear-baiting for the 24-hour news cycle:
📰 the Associated Press for breaking news
📺 the NewsHour on @pbs.org.web.brid.gy for nuanced reporting
📰 the @theguardian.com, now on @bluesky, for global perspective
#simplethings
📰 the Associated Press for breaking news
📺 the NewsHour on @pbs.org.web.brid.gy for nuanced reporting
📰 the @theguardian.com, now on @bluesky, for global perspective
#simplethings
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We will hold you accountable but will also support every decision you make that aligns with our shared responsibility to protect these lands.
The choice is yours. (11/12)
The choice is yours. (11/12)
November 16, 2024 at 8:19 PM
We will hold you accountable but will also support every decision you make that aligns with our shared responsibility to protect these lands.
The choice is yours. (11/12)
The choice is yours. (11/12)
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To the public: Freedom of information requests are your right. Request as much information as you wish—we encourage you to use this right. (7/12)
November 16, 2024 at 8:18 PM
To the public: Freedom of information requests are your right. Request as much information as you wish—we encourage you to use this right. (7/12)
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This mission is non-negotiable.
Any attempts to undermine it—through budget cuts, policy changes, or weakening protections—will be met with steadfast resistance. (5/12)
Any attempts to undermine it—through budget cuts, policy changes, or weakening protections—will be met with steadfast resistance. (5/12)
November 16, 2024 at 8:17 PM
This mission is non-negotiable.
Any attempts to undermine it—through budget cuts, policy changes, or weakening protections—will be met with steadfast resistance. (5/12)
Any attempts to undermine it—through budget cuts, policy changes, or weakening protections—will be met with steadfast resistance. (5/12)
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We hope your tenure will honor this responsibility.
Let us be clear: We will not compromise on reducing national parks, national monument lands, or protections for public lands and wildlife. These treasures belong to all Americans—not corporations or developers. (2/12)
Let us be clear: We will not compromise on reducing national parks, national monument lands, or protections for public lands and wildlife. These treasures belong to all Americans—not corporations or developers. (2/12)
November 16, 2024 at 8:14 PM
We hope your tenure will honor this responsibility.
Let us be clear: We will not compromise on reducing national parks, national monument lands, or protections for public lands and wildlife. These treasures belong to all Americans—not corporations or developers. (2/12)
Let us be clear: We will not compromise on reducing national parks, national monument lands, or protections for public lands and wildlife. These treasures belong to all Americans—not corporations or developers. (2/12)
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A Letter from the ALTNPS Coalition:
Dear Gov. Doug Burgum,
As you prepare to assume the critical role of overseeing our nation’s public lands, we, the ALTNPS Coalition, want to set forth some vital expectations. Our shared commitment to protecting America’s natural heritage is essential. (1/12)
Dear Gov. Doug Burgum,
As you prepare to assume the critical role of overseeing our nation’s public lands, we, the ALTNPS Coalition, want to set forth some vital expectations. Our shared commitment to protecting America’s natural heritage is essential. (1/12)
November 16, 2024 at 8:13 PM
A Letter from the ALTNPS Coalition:
Dear Gov. Doug Burgum,
As you prepare to assume the critical role of overseeing our nation’s public lands, we, the ALTNPS Coalition, want to set forth some vital expectations. Our shared commitment to protecting America’s natural heritage is essential. (1/12)
Dear Gov. Doug Burgum,
As you prepare to assume the critical role of overseeing our nation’s public lands, we, the ALTNPS Coalition, want to set forth some vital expectations. Our shared commitment to protecting America’s natural heritage is essential. (1/12)
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A winter storm watch has been issued for Oregon's mountain roads and passes for Saturday night into Monday by the National Weather Service in Portland. More than a foot of snow is possible for elevations above 2,500 feet: tinyurl.com/32pfat9t
Winter storm watch issued for Oregon mountain roads, passes
A winter storm watch has been issued for Oregon's mountain roads and passes for Saturday night into Monday by the National Weather Service.
tinyurl.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:49 PM
A winter storm watch has been issued for Oregon's mountain roads and passes for Saturday night into Monday by the National Weather Service in Portland. More than a foot of snow is possible for elevations above 2,500 feet: tinyurl.com/32pfat9t
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Angels!
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🎨 by pleumier
October 27, 2024 at 11:18 PM
Angels!
🎨 by pleumier
🎨 by pleumier
inkle loom with new heddle & shuttle (not the full shed, just holding the shuttle for transport)
November 14, 2024 at 2:43 AM
inkle loom with new heddle & shuttle (not the full shed, just holding the shuttle for transport)
New here, photo from recent walk before the rains started again
November 13, 2024 at 4:21 PM
New here, photo from recent walk before the rains started again