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Architect & General Contractor - Residential - Renovation, Restoration, Additions, New Construction, Interiors, Gardens
Foundations to Flowers
DesignConstruct.Space
Foundations to Flowers
DesignConstruct.Space
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MLK Jr. said America suffers not just from "the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
Remember this.
Remember this.
January 19, 2026 at 10:01 PM
MLK Jr. said America suffers not just from "the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people."
Remember this.
Remember this.
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The Art Deco masterpiece, American Radiator Building, Manhattan, NYC. c.1924
January 17, 2026 at 8:11 AM
The Art Deco masterpiece, American Radiator Building, Manhattan, NYC. c.1924
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Wangxian Valley, China
Cliff-hugging houses that look like they’re floating above the valley stitched together by endless wooden stairways.
Cliff-hugging houses that look like they’re floating above the valley stitched together by endless wooden stairways.
January 16, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Wangxian Valley, China
Cliff-hugging houses that look like they’re floating above the valley stitched together by endless wooden stairways.
Cliff-hugging houses that look like they’re floating above the valley stitched together by endless wooden stairways.
Every Cyber Attack Facing America | Incognito Mode | WIRED
YouTube video by WIRED
youtu.be
January 15, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Renee Nicole Good was murdered. Marimar Martinez was shot. Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and jailed.
The next could be you.
What’s at stake isn’t just American democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones.
This is personal — to every one of us.
The next could be you.
What’s at stake isn’t just American democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones.
This is personal — to every one of us.
January 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Renee Nicole Good was murdered. Marimar Martinez was shot. Mahmoud Khalil was arrested and jailed.
The next could be you.
What’s at stake isn’t just American democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones.
This is personal — to every one of us.
The next could be you.
What’s at stake isn’t just American democracy. It’s also your safety and security and that of your loved ones.
This is personal — to every one of us.
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How our pets grieve and what you can do to comfort them: www.humaneworld.org/en/all-anima...
January 14, 2026 at 3:47 PM
How our pets grieve and what you can do to comfort them: www.humaneworld.org/en/all-anima...
The Grid and the Scam.
YouTube video by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse
youtube.com
January 14, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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Mathematician Ruth Moufang, known for extending Hilbert's axioms for plane geometry to projective geometry, was born #OTD in 1905.
The Nazis dismissed her from teaching, but she later became the first woman officially titled as professor of mathematics in Germany. 🧪 👩🔬
The Nazis dismissed her from teaching, but she later became the first woman officially titled as professor of mathematics in Germany. 🧪 👩🔬
January 10, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Mathematician Ruth Moufang, known for extending Hilbert's axioms for plane geometry to projective geometry, was born #OTD in 1905.
The Nazis dismissed her from teaching, but she later became the first woman officially titled as professor of mathematics in Germany. 🧪 👩🔬
The Nazis dismissed her from teaching, but she later became the first woman officially titled as professor of mathematics in Germany. 🧪 👩🔬
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
January 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
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January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026
Beginning in 1943, the War Department published a series of pamphlets for U.S.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 10, 2026 at 3:08 AM
January 9, 2026
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“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
January 8, 2026 at 3:32 PM
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” —George Orwell (1984)
1/8 Has an unlawful regime been removed by lawful means?
Yes.
Yes.
January 8, 2026 at 11:45 PM
1/8 Has an unlawful regime been removed by lawful means?
Yes.
Yes.
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He turned trashed oyster shells into stunning porcelain… is this the future of rethinking what garbage can become? 🦪
January 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
He turned trashed oyster shells into stunning porcelain… is this the future of rethinking what garbage can become? 🦪
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Your activism will be even more important this year.
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
10 Crucial Things You Can Do in 2026
Your activism will be even more important this year
robertreich.substack.com
January 4, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Your activism will be even more important this year.
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
Here are 10 crucial things you can do in 2026. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/what-you-can-do-in-2026
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Never forget this: The forces undermining our democracy, rigging our economy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. We must keep fighting in 2026 and beyond.
December 31, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Never forget this: The forces undermining our democracy, rigging our economy, polluting our planet, and stoking hatred are counting on you to give up. Cynicism is how they win. We must keep fighting in 2026 and beyond.
There really needs to be a 💔 button as well.
December 31, 2025 at 8:42 PM
There really needs to be a 💔 button as well.
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Millions of workers are toiling away from their families over the holidays. So thank the workers who serve you. Appreciate the workers who care for you. Respect the workers who pick up your trash. Salute the workers who get you your mail. Pay all workers a living wage.
December 30, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Millions of workers are toiling away from their families over the holidays. So thank the workers who serve you. Appreciate the workers who care for you. Respect the workers who pick up your trash. Salute the workers who get you your mail. Pay all workers a living wage.
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The biggest untold story about how we pay for government involves a big switcheroo by America’s wealthy. Watch. youtube.com/watch?v=IjiLaLj1ZZE&feature=youtu.be
The Secret Way the Rich are Getting Richer
Robert Reich
youtube.com
December 29, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The biggest untold story about how we pay for government involves a big switcheroo by America’s wealthy. Watch. youtube.com/watch?v=IjiLaLj1ZZE&feature=youtu.be
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Friends — Here's one "big idea" for how we can start to fix the system in 2026. Let me know your thoughts.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
December 29, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Friends — Here's one "big idea" for how we can start to fix the system in 2026. Let me know your thoughts.
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
https://robertreich.substack.com/p/how-to-get-rid-of-citizens-united
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Classic Gothic Gloucester Cathedral, South West England
Groundbreaking in 1089, it was completed in 1482, 393 years later!
Groundbreaking in 1089, it was completed in 1482, 393 years later!
December 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Classic Gothic Gloucester Cathedral, South West England
Groundbreaking in 1089, it was completed in 1482, 393 years later!
Groundbreaking in 1089, it was completed in 1482, 393 years later!
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The stunning spiral staircase in the Iowa State Capitol Law Library in Des Moines, Iowa.
December 27, 2025 at 6:40 AM
The stunning spiral staircase in the Iowa State Capitol Law Library in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Now is not the time to give up. If anything, it's an opportunity to fight for the real changes we need. Take a look at these 10 ideas to fix our broken system.
Top 10 Ways to Unrig the System | Robert Reich
Robert Reich
www.youtube.com
December 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Now is not the time to give up. If anything, it's an opportunity to fight for the real changes we need. Take a look at these 10 ideas to fix our broken system.
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Just so much BS that this planet has to put up with.
Tech is out of control.
Tech is out of control.
December 26, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Just so much BS that this planet has to put up with.
Tech is out of control.
Tech is out of control.
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Dr. Nancy Roman 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 NASA's space #astronomy program.
NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, she established the program from scratch, bringing together scientists/engineers to realize the potential of orbiting telescopes & influencing decades of #astrophysics. She died #OTD in 2018. #WomenInSTEM
NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, she established the program from scratch, bringing together scientists/engineers to realize the potential of orbiting telescopes & influencing decades of #astrophysics. She died #OTD in 2018. #WomenInSTEM
December 25, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Dr. Nancy Roman 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 NASA's space #astronomy program.
NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, she established the program from scratch, bringing together scientists/engineers to realize the potential of orbiting telescopes & influencing decades of #astrophysics. She died #OTD in 2018. #WomenInSTEM
NASA's first Chief of Astronomy, she established the program from scratch, bringing together scientists/engineers to realize the potential of orbiting telescopes & influencing decades of #astrophysics. She died #OTD in 2018. #WomenInSTEM
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The Songs for Ukraine Chorus performs Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells) in Westminster Abbey, after King Charles’ Christmas
address🇬🇧🇺🇦
Thank you to His Majesty the King and the people of the UK for their constant support and
hospitality💙💛
address🇬🇧🇺🇦
Thank you to His Majesty the King and the people of the UK for their constant support and
hospitality💙💛
December 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Songs for Ukraine Chorus performs Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells) in Westminster Abbey, after King Charles’ Christmas
address🇬🇧🇺🇦
Thank you to His Majesty the King and the people of the UK for their constant support and
hospitality💙💛
address🇬🇧🇺🇦
Thank you to His Majesty the King and the people of the UK for their constant support and
hospitality💙💛