SiriN
mizsiri.bsky.social
SiriN
@mizsiri.bsky.social
PNW Science educator focused on watersheds, ecosystems and communities. Oly, WA
I went to Dunlap in the 80s. It was a tough neighborhood. From what I hear the neighborhood is less violent overall compared to then, but kids today seem to have far more access to guns. It’s heartbreaking.
February 9, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Fireworks from here to the Renton Higlands
February 9, 2026 at 3:33 AM
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You know that thing where the farther something is, the smaller it looks? That doesn’t quite work in an expanding universe. It’s true for a while but after a certain point, more distant things (of the same size) start to look BIGGER because their light has been traveling since the cosmos was small 🙃
February 7, 2026 at 2:33 AM
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@emry-dinman.bsky.social includes this 1914 activist billboard from Rockford, Illinois that highlights ideas from the economist Henry George:

"The profit is unearned increment made possible by the presence of this community and enterprise of its people." (photo via NY Public Library)
January 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM
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I will similarly oppose any war in Venezuela. I refuse to put the lives of servicemembers at further risk, and I refuse to saddle our children with yet another costly war for no good reason.

My full statement ⬇️
Senator Murray Responds to Trump’s Illegal Military Operation, Address to the Nation - Senator Patty Murray
Senator Murray: “It is outrageous for a President who is tanking our economy here at home to suggest that the American taxpayer spend a fortune to ‘run’ another country while doing nothing to make lif...
www.murray.senate.gov
January 3, 2026 at 6:24 PM