#AlphabetChallenge #WeekPforPurple

A silk dancer's wedding knot.

Cornish Choir Podcast Walking Tours YouTube video by Lisa Redfern

Our newest #GrassValley #California #WalkingTour - #Cornish Choir.

How this community has kept history and culture alive with song, food, and sayings.

#GoldRushHistory #NevadaCounty #podcast

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Cornish Choir - HISTORY | IZI Travel share.google/f5hNZnPRZNWg...

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A forgotten time in a place preserved.

#Locke #California Delta #Chinatown

Ancient myths and beliefs,Traditional Chinese Medicine, contemporary human industry that rewards behavior driving endangered animals to extinction and how to alter that behavior through story. Anthropology / chemistry / sociology / ecology ??? Likely this will take much longer than one day!

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#AlphabetChallenge #WeekOforOld #car

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Photo of the stratigraphic staircase at Greenhead Moss in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. The stairs allow access to and from the remains of a raised peat bog after open-cast mining. The numbers on the risers indicate the age of the peat at the corresponding depth.

a close-ish view of a very old and gnarled oak tree - the main trunk splits quite low down and huge branches exit the edges of the frame. Metal struts are helpin hold it up.

The Allerton Oak for #ThickTrunkTuesday. Thick indeed, it's girth is 18ft.

Fenced in and propped up for support, but so would you be if you were over a thousand years old. #WeekOforOld #AlphabetChallenge

Said to produce over 100,000 acorns per year, I can't vouch for that I haven't counted them

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A small glass vessel from the Roman Baths, Bath, UK.

New AI Approach Reveals Ocean Currents in Unprecedented Detail Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before.

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The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice YouTube video by YouTube Movies

This is a WOW film! It's well deserving of an Emmy Award.

💙💙💙 The science, collaborating scientists, and the time in which we live to access this knowledge. The data is both beautiful and terrible.

#KathyKasic

.https://youtu.be/MpDjQyVNobY?si=2nB3FQCMgsnI4CEh

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#GrizzlyGiant at #MariposaGrove in #Yosemite park.

Estimated age 3,000 years old.

There's a picture of President Theodore Roosevelt standing in front of it with #JohnMuir in 1906, when the National Parks were established.

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Ezo Spruce. Estimated age 1,000 years.

#Bonsai

The easiest way to make the world smarter YouTube video by Rabbit Hole

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Salt - high and dry & texture

The Women of 227 Sacramento Street: A Vintage Sale to Benefit the Grass Valley Museum

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Vintage clothing sale benefit at #GrassValleyMuseum (Grass Valley, #NevadaCounty California) on April 18th!

Morning peeps #goodmorning #AprilFoolsDay

Could This Actually End Citizens United? YouTube video by Robert Reich

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It's a perfect time of year for historic #WalkingTours in #NevadaCounty, #California.

They're free and fun.

#IziTravel

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#NoKings photos from across America!

Waking up in California, it was invigorating to see images of Parisians already on their streets reminding us about overthrowing a monarchy and why they gifted us with #LadyLiberty.

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#AlphabetChallenge #WeekMforMovies

Movie: Layer Cake with Daniel Craig

I'm a day late with last week's challenge...

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekLforLayers

Aluminum layers. Buzz from the past. Energy and time expended flattening and hammering, creating an object of admiration.

Summer snowflake flowering plant. White Bell shaped flowers with a green tip at the end of each flower. Stamens are bright yellow.

Summer Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum) related to the snowdrop plant. It is a perennial bulbous plant and toxic. Look but do not eat!

#wildflowerhour #summersnowflake #flowerphotography #nature

#TheHistorian by #ElizabethKostova was a #Claude #ReadingRecommendation based on a list of 20, recently read, favorite #books. 👀📚💙

It's good...all 676 pages.

#Vampire #Dracula #travel #Istanbul #Bulgaria #Romania #libraries #Investigation #chills

Guide to California Wildflowers and Superbloom | Visit California California’s landscapes are already bursting with color, spawning rumors that this spring may produce a statewide “superbloom.” While that’s not a scientific term, it’s a fitting name for the occasion...

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How Ai Slop will Spark the Next Human Renaissance YouTube video by After Skool

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What was the very first plant in the world? Plants changed the atmosphere, built soil and created ecosystems that allowed animals like us to thrive. But first they had to make their way from the water to the land.

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Hilarious #book written by a mortician from questions asked by kids. Read or listen with caution. Once some of the images get in your mind, they'll never leave!

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekKforKaput

#CrockerArtMuseum Made of Bullets

Disturbing. Beautiful. Heartbreaking.

Amazing mind who thought to do that. Incredible patience and attention to detail to bring it from thought to manifestation.

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The Most Common Jobs for Women in the 1920s vs. 2020s See what has changed and what remains the same for women in the workforce between 1920 and today.

Servants, maids, and caregivers. I come from a long line of them. Probably most of us do. How is it that they are so overwhelmingly taken for granted? What would we ever do without them?

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Saving The Life We Cannot See | NOEMA Conservation has traditionally ignored the planet’s smallest life forms. Microbiologists are trying to change that — before it’s too late.

"With the oxygen we breathe, with the food we digest, we are intertwined beings, both human and microbe. ... Without us, there is still life. Without #microbes, there is nothing. Microbial conservation could give us the humility to recognize this reality."

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