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Northwest Wind
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Dad and outdoor enthusiast in the Mountain West | Environment | Climate | Community | Indigenous Rights | Circumpolar North | Film | Literature | Poetics.

“Then we came forth, to see again the stars” (Dante Alighieri, the Inferno).
Glad you have some photos featuring their vital role as pollinators. Mosquitoes are definitely a top candidate in need of rebranding.
Year of Pollination: Mosquitoes as Pollinators
It is difficult to have positive feelings about mosquitoes, especially during summer months when they are out in droves and our exposed skin – soft, supple, and largely hair-free – is i…
awkwardbotany.com
November 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM
My wife says I need to start wearing red socks❗
November 28, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Gwich'in episode of "Our Common Nature" features Quinn Christopherson. An Athabaskan and Inupiaq singer and songwriter and winner of the NPR Tiny Desk Contest in 2019.

See below!

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Meet The Winner Of The 2019 Tiny Desk Contest
Thousands of videos from all 50 states. One winner: Quinn Christopherson.
tinydeskcontest.npr.org
November 24, 2025 at 3:33 AM
My daughter once came up as a long eared owl 🦉 Duly noted … she was trying to sound like a bird 😂.

Excellent PSA that AI is prone to error, and always has to be checked by a live/breathing human. Even with the wildest and most addictive app in the App Store!
November 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
A contemporary view of Askøy, Norway (near Bergen).
Askøy, Norway.
YouTube video by Libi82
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:05 AM