Posts by Dottie Jeffries
Hey y'all: the CDOT sign has an email for questions. Let's all email it to ask them to preserve the sidewalk stamp in some way. Probably a Quixotic Quest at best. But maybe we're on a Mission from God? cdotnews@cityofchicago.org
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A page turner! Fascinating read. The book includes a chapter on the treatment of diseases, physical and mental.
The extraordinary actor and author John Lithgow whose father Arthur Washington Lithgow III founded two Shakespeare festivals and was a theatrical nomad throughout his life. Apple 🍎 having fallen not far from the tree 🌳. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/t...
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An invitation to hear @rjm821.bsky.social at this free program Wed March 18 #psychedelics #pharmacology
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Happy Birthday to the Bard on Avon! Here are ways to celebrate. @folgerlibrary.bsky.social @chicagoshakes.bsky.social #Shakespeare
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If I hear the words “tailor-made” one more time, I’m getting out my sewing shears. youtu.be/2tfyZ947BZ4?...
I joined @cnn.com to discuss the worsening measles outbreak in Texas and elsewhere. Every death is a tragedy—and a preventable tragedy.
Vannevar Bush must be rolling over in his grave.
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Congratulations on this important and urgent piece - with mention of Vannevar Bush. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
#science #healthcare #medicine
#AnimalWelfare #Women’sHistoryMonth.
@rem7106.bsky.social Thought you might be interested and a cordial invitation to attend. Please feel free to share with others. Expanding on mskpain.center/news/role-wo...
Free and open to the public!
Does anyone know why such a fence barrier is in place in front of Seventeenth Church Christ Scientist at 35 E. Wacker Drive?
Essential esaay by Donald R. Hopkins, MD. “In 2015, Carter said he wanted to see the last Guinea worm die before he did. That’s not likely to happen, but he’s gotten very close: There were just 14 human cases last year.” Exemplary work by the Carters.
The Acropolis Museum (2009) - extraordinary. www.theacropolismuseum.gr
Bluesky has mechanisms - believed or real - to keep trolls out. To feel safer.
But the core of some communities were already there: progressives; and lots & lots of scientists s.a. 3000 climate scientists alone. Science w/o politics.
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Anyone who doesn't even realize that Venmo payments leave a "paper" trail is not qualified to be the nation's chief law enforcement officer.
Hello, Bluesky community! I'm Peter Singer, philosopher and author, exploring ethical questions, with a focus on animals, effective altruism, utilitarianism and bioethics. I've had it with Elon Musk and his rigged algorithms to promote Trump, so I’m leaving X and joining all of you here.
A couple of months ago I spoke about The Dragon from Chicago at the The Seminary Co-op Bookstores. It was filmed for C-SPAN's BookTV. Today it airs for the first time at 9:05 am and 9:05 pm eastern time. www.c-span.org/bookTv/
I am thrilled, nervous, thrilled...