Estrellita (they/them)
@freervelocity.bsky.social
Ride bikes. Love dinos. Photographer even use film occasionally.🇨🇦 Paddle canoes and live on Vancouver Island.
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“It takes a long time to sound like yourself.”
— Miles Davis
— Miles Davis
January 31, 2026 at 11:08 PM
“It takes a long time to sound like yourself.”
— Miles Davis
— Miles Davis
A fall walk into a river valley.
November 23, 2025 at 4:38 PM
A fall walk into a river valley.
An ontereign article from @npquarterly.bsky.social about the efficiency trap created by AI in a sector that has many pressures to work efficiency, but often when efficiencies are found the demand continues to increase.
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How Nonprofits Can Resist the AI Efficiency Trap - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Artificial intelligence is here. How can nonprofits benefit from the technology without sidelining critical human expertise?
nonprofitquarterly.org
October 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
An ontereign article from @npquarterly.bsky.social about the efficiency trap created by AI in a sector that has many pressures to work efficiency, but often when efficiencies are found the demand continues to increase.
nonprofitquarterly.org/how-nonprofi...
nonprofitquarterly.org/how-nonprofi...
It's going to rain
October 28, 2025 at 6:19 PM
It's going to rain
Just an evening paddle.
August 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Just an evening paddle.
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August 23, 2025 at 2:53 PM
I keep hearing about the threats the current government in the US is making to changing the Smithsonian and the burning of the library of Alexandria sneaks into my thoughts
August 18, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I keep hearing about the threats the current government in the US is making to changing the Smithsonian and the burning of the library of Alexandria sneaks into my thoughts
"We are going to take our capital back." Can be tacitly heard to say that it is not the capital of the unhoused that are being rounded up. So they are not citizens of the US. Words matter, who do you think is meant by the our?
August 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
"We are going to take our capital back." Can be tacitly heard to say that it is not the capital of the unhoused that are being rounded up. So they are not citizens of the US. Words matter, who do you think is meant by the our?
A mama seal with a pup on the other side of her.
August 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
A mama seal with a pup on the other side of her.
Been put paddling a canoe on the ocean.
July 24, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Been put paddling a canoe on the ocean.
A little friend wanted to get on the ferry with me.
July 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
A little friend wanted to get on the ferry with me.
Give me a summary of "insert name of document I never intend to read but will assume the AI will tell me all I need to know." So I can carry on a conversation like I know what I am talking about. But the author will know I missed the actual point
May 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Give me a summary of "insert name of document I never intend to read but will assume the AI will tell me all I need to know." So I can carry on a conversation like I know what I am talking about. But the author will know I missed the actual point
Found in my drive
March 13, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Found in my drive
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The actions of Ward Brehm, the head of the African Development Foundation, are putting to shame how many other people acted in the first six weeks. www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-m...
How A Tiny Federal Agency’s Lawsuit Could Provide The Smoking Gun Against DOGE
The U.S. African Development Foundation’s standoff with DOGE contradicts the Trump administration’s defenses of Elon Musk’s operation.
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March 8, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The actions of Ward Brehm, the head of the African Development Foundation, are putting to shame how many other people acted in the first six weeks. www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-m...
The sun has been out over the last 2 days. Looking forward to some buds and spring flowers. Tent and tarps are finally out and drying.
March 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The sun has been out over the last 2 days. Looking forward to some buds and spring flowers. Tent and tarps are finally out and drying.
So why doesn't Canada call in the debt that the USA owes them?
March 5, 2025 at 3:02 AM
So why doesn't Canada call in the debt that the USA owes them?
I keep seeing reports with quotes from US Governors and Congress members, bemoaning the loss of, Canadians buying US products & tourism. I would love just 1 of them to recognize why it is happening, do something to stop the 51st state talk and work against the tariffs. 🧵
February 12, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I keep seeing reports with quotes from US Governors and Congress members, bemoaning the loss of, Canadians buying US products & tourism. I would love just 1 of them to recognize why it is happening, do something to stop the 51st state talk and work against the tariffs. 🧵
If you see this, post a gif from one of your comfort shows
February 11, 2025 at 5:17 AM
If you see this, post a gif from one of your comfort shows
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“Why do I need NOAA? I’ve got a weather app.”
Is equivalent to asking
“Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.”
www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...
Is equivalent to asking
“Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.”
www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...
About our agency
NOAA is an agency that enriches life through science. Our reach goes from the surface of the sun to the depths of the ocean floor as we work to keep the public informed of the changing environment aro...
www.noaa.gov
February 9, 2025 at 4:22 AM
“Why do I need NOAA? I’ve got a weather app.”
Is equivalent to asking
“Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.”
www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...
Is equivalent to asking
“Why do I need farms? I can go to the supermarket.”
www.noaa.gov/about-our-ag...
I keep Wondering if vaccinations keep being eliminated in the USA if countries will start requiring visas and vaccinations for people traveling from the USA.
February 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I keep Wondering if vaccinations keep being eliminated in the USA if countries will start requiring visas and vaccinations for people traveling from the USA.