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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 5h

That's a metric pantload of 'May I please speak to your manager!?' energy.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 5h

A far sight better than crocs & socks.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 5h

Arguably better than the time I arrived at Nashville years ago and some dude was singing "Knockin'on Heaven's Door" at one of the in terminal eating establishments.

hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 6h

I'm hopeful for you! When my SO had his sleep test, the tech was aghast at how poorly he slept. Turns out he rarely/never dreamt as his sleep patterns were so poor. He's had his CPAP for a few years and he sleeps so soundly now. Sleep is actually restorative. Huge quality of life improvement.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 7h

The American Way is truly looking the other way while horrible things happen, including the failings of our system, which are numerous.

hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 2d

My OG 2012 Model S is grandfathered in on free supercharging so I avail myself of Elon's electrons where convenient. We'll replace it with something else ASAP. Until that point, we're costing them money.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 2d

Specifically, the Utah Intermountain Power Plant is shutting down.

California says goodbye to coal and hello to cleaner electricity

Your morning catch-up: California says goodbye to coal, trash fees will surge for L.A. residents and more big stories.

www.latimes.com

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 2d

Last import source for coal in California is going offline!

As Trump embraces dirty fossil fuels, California hits major clean energy milestone, invests over $100 million more in proven technologies

SACRAMENTO – In a strong rebuke to recent federal efforts to halt clean energy progress and expand fossil fuel generation, California continues to lead the nation in building a cleaner, more reliable ...

www.energy.ca.gov

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 3d

The Constitution attempts to explicitly protect people's basic human rights regardless of their citizenship (they had no concept of immigration status when that was written). We need more electeds explicitly defending these basic human rights.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 4d

Jumbo works as well.

two men wearing sharks jerseys are sitting in a chair

Alt: two men wearing sharks jerseys are sitting in a chair

media.tenor.com

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 4d

This is rad, Y'all. Us boring suburbanites in SJ seriously jealous.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 6d

She may be recognizing it but she isn't learning anything from it.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 9d

We should accept this and be glad they left the D batteries at home today.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 9d

Send that kid back to school with 'em and he'll be hero for the day.

hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 16d

Kitten new care kits should all come with a giant 50%off Nature's Miracle coupon or a starter pack of sprays. You're gonna need that stuff for a looong time!

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 16d

Visiting NYC/NJ. Overall lovely so far. Bonus: just squished two spotted lantern flies at the train station.

a group of soldiers are standing in a row wearing helmets and armor .

Alt: Scene from Starship Troopers with a group of soldiers standing in a row wearing helmets and armor. One turns to camera and says 'I 'm doing my part.'

media.tenor.com

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 17d

CalFire way ahead of you.

CAL FIRE: Home Hardening Demonstration Burn w/ IBHS

YouTube video by CAL FIRE TV

youtu.be

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 18d

Airplane ears add to menace.

hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 19d

Headed for the nearest country club to ransack the fairways and dumpsters.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 20d

All of this is grand and just.

Martha, can I interest you in rugby and its plethora of thighs, come the off season? Ample material for admiration.

And tiny shorts.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 20d

Bringing em up right.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 20d

They require tiny top hats.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 20d

More earthquakes. At least that's what I'd blame it on if I did that.

hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 21d

And she's got her baby there! Teaching that kid how to hunt, dragging dinner up to the surface.

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hdc @hdcshah.bsky.social · 22d

We've become so desensitized to this horror. I just finished "Say Nothing" about The Troubles where there are still unaccounted for disappeared people. 17 missing souls was, and is still, monstrous. But we have collectively looked the other way at the THOUSANDS Trump's atrocities have disappeared.