Satanley (the first 'a' is silent)
@satanley.bsky.social
Canadian born Floriduh boy living in the PNW. Interested in science, politics, music, nature, books...plus some gaming and bad movies too.
Reader of Balloon Juice, TPM, LGM, Eschaton etc
Original posts under #MusicalOffering and #BackyardBirding
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Reader of Balloon Juice, TPM, LGM, Eschaton etc
Original posts under #MusicalOffering and #BackyardBirding
He/him
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Here's a quartet hollering in my swamp this chilly morning. Along with Limpkins, they make the best alarm clocks ever! #birds #SandhillCranes
December 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Here's a quartet hollering in my swamp this chilly morning. Along with Limpkins, they make the best alarm clocks ever! #birds #SandhillCranes
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These are the "good and decent people" who didn't survive the Reagan presidency.
December 17, 2025 at 2:31 AM
These are the "good and decent people" who didn't survive the Reagan presidency.
My introduction to your writing (knew you from BJ prior I think) was when I picked up Newton and the Counterfeiter after finishing Stephenson's Baroque Cycle and was impressed by his historical accuracy around that part of the story
December 17, 2025 at 5:32 AM
My introduction to your writing (knew you from BJ prior I think) was when I picked up Newton and the Counterfeiter after finishing Stephenson's Baroque Cycle and was impressed by his historical accuracy around that part of the story
Gonna have to steal 'the full Ivins'
December 17, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Gonna have to steal 'the full Ivins'
Thanks for reminding me I still need to read that one. There aren't many left I haven't gotten to, but that is one of them (Measure for Measure is the other and I really gotta read that one)
December 17, 2025 at 4:48 AM
Thanks for reminding me I still need to read that one. There aren't many left I haven't gotten to, but that is one of them (Measure for Measure is the other and I really gotta read that one)
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And this
December 17, 2025 at 2:25 AM
And this
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Or rather, all too believable. If you want to suppress all knowledge of how a relatively small number are enriching themselves by destroying our shared home then this destruction, following on the heels of the funding freeze for the national Climate Adaptation Science Centers, is completely logical.
Trump officials shut off funding for climate adaptation centers
A third of the U.S. Geological Survey’s Climate Adaptation Science Centers are expected to drastically wind down and possibly close after Sept. 30.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 17, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Or rather, all too believable. If you want to suppress all knowledge of how a relatively small number are enriching themselves by destroying our shared home then this destruction, following on the heels of the funding freeze for the national Climate Adaptation Science Centers, is completely logical.