Reposted by Andrew GuisbondClaude Monet @monet.bsky.social · 07/06/2025Giverny in Springtime - 1899/1900 #artbots #monet botfrens.com/collections/41/content… 014123
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 12/04/2025substack.com/@philosophor...substack.comPhilosophors on Substack“It is a little embarrassing that, after forty-five years of research and study, the best advice I can give to people is to be a little kinder to each other.” — Aldous Huxley 050
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 12/04/2025substack.com/@philosophor...substack.comPhilosophors on Substack“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.” — Bertrand Russell 010
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 21/03/2025According to the National Institute on Retirement Security, some 40 percent of older Americans rely solely on Social Security for retirement income. The estimated average retirement benefit for January 2025 was $1,976, according to the Social Security Administration website. 000
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 19/03/2025substack.com/@nenadgeorgi...substack.comNenad Georgievski on SubstackThe 10-millionth visitor to the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands was given the unique opportunity to spend the night in front of Rembrandt’s painting The Night Watch, accompanied by a bottle of wine and... 010
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondStephanie Kennedy @wordswithsteph.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Texas cities are running low on the MMR vaccine as measles outbreaks expand and drive demand. The measles epidemic in Texas is growing rapidly, and demand for the MMR vaccine has become overwhelming. Pharmacies are struggling to maintain supplies. Some pharmacy locations report the supply of the.. 43150001940
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 24/02/2025So way back in January 2025 we had a strong economy and stock market, low unemployment and prices were coming down am I right? 020
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondEvelyn "Cheeky Ginger" @cheekyginger.bsky.social · 23/02/2025🧵 Y'all ever think about the way things that don't seem related very much are? I was thinking about America's literacy problems. Around half of American adults read at or below a sixth grade level. Only 37% read a novel or short story last year. That's bad. For multiple reasons. 941507233
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Biologically, race does not exist as a distinct category within the human species. The concept of race is largely a social construct, not supported by genetic evidence. Human genetic variation is predominantly within so-called racial groups. 100
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Slovenian photographer Maruša Puhek has won the grand prize for the World Nature Photography Awards 2025 for their stunning image of two deer running through a vineyard blanketed in snow. 120
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondUncle Rico Dynamite @unclericodynamite.bsky.social · 13/02/2025 249262094344
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 02/02/2025RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag. 18795037217610
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 02/02/2025As of 2024, the U.S. trade deficit with Canada was approximately $45 billion USD for goods and services combined. Excluding energy, the U.S. actually runs a trade surplus with Canada, estimated at $63 billion USD in 2023. 100
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 02/02/2025To the intelligent man or woman, life appears infinitely mysterious. But the stupid have an answer for every question. Edward Abbey 010
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 01/02/2025open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...open.substack.comThe End of North AmericaTrump pulls the trigger on tariffs 110
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondMatt Parreira @mattparreira.bsky.social · 16/01/2025From Ada Lovelace, the first computer programmer, to Rosalind Franklin, whose work was key to discovering DNA’s structure—women have always been at the forefront of innovation, often without the recognition they deserve. 0195
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondTCMFanatics @tcmfans.bsky.social · 07/01/2025The olive grove in the Moreno garden, Claude Monet, 1884. 0368
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 11/01/2025Biden calls Meta’s decision to drop factchecking ‘really shameful’theguardian.comBiden calls Meta’s decision to drop factchecking ‘really shameful’The president strongly criticized Meta’s decision to replace factchecking department with community notes Joe Biden has pushed back on Meta chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to replace Facebook factchecking departments with… 461232145
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondCAL FIRE @calfire.bsky.social · 10/01/2025California is receiving incredible support from Oregon, Washington, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, and Nevada in the battle against wildfires. These out-of-state resources are essential in helping to mitigate these fires and protect lives and property. #Lafires 441113205
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondBostonTimelapse @bostontimelapse.org · 07/01/202524 hours of Boston in 24 seconds! 051
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 07/01/2025“There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.” Kurt Vonnegut 010
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 06/01/2025An effective method for #running motivation. Go running everyday for 30 minutes and if you miss a day add 30 minutes to the next day. It works really well. Tomorrow I'm going to have to run for 2 weeks. 🤣 010
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 06/01/2025‘Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.' - Attributed to Albert Camus and various other writers 010
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 05/01/2025Winter #running builds … character? Heading out for a 30F breezy sunset #run. Truth be told I’ll probably be thinking about how cold it is for the first half and what I’m having for dinner the second half. 020
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondKevin Ault @kevinault.bsky.social · 05/01/2025via @amightygirl.com - "Happy 78th birthday to Kathrine Switzer, whose experience as the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon is a dramatic illustration of the tremendous barriers that female athletes had to overcome." 49722
Reposted by Andrew Guisbondpsvrh.bsky.social @psvrh.bsky.social · 05/01/2025It was interesting to learn that humans can, in theory, run any other animal, aside from the horse, to death by heat exhaustion, and that nothing else on earth can throw a fastball. We're the marathon fastball ape. 6727
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondZiyan @ziyanmir.bsky.social · 05/01/2025The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble.🔭 Image Copyright: Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble; Processing: William Ostling Hubble Space Telescope 16682391000
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 04/01/2025My favorite animal, altogether, is a dog, because dogs have taught me so much, and are so faithful and give unconditional love”. “I don’t like to think of a world without dogs.” - Jane Goodall 010
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondSteven Goldsmith 🦋 @stevengoldsmith.bsky.social · 03/01/2025Funny and sad at the same time 11748511024
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 03/01/2025For those keeping score South Korea has had two impeachments and three different leaders within the past 20 days. 040
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Highly recommend Paul Krugman’s Substack paulkrugman.substack.com/p/americas-f... comparing GDP and real wage growth during the Gilded Age and the post war period. Enlightening. 010
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondGeorge Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 02/01/2025www.wsj.com/world/china/...wsj.comChina’s Economy Is Burdened by Years of Excess. Here’s How Bad It Really Is.Overindebtedness, overbuilding and overcapacity are causing problems at home and abroad. 1222829542
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 29/12/2024Massachusetts is known for having one of the highest rates of insured residents in the U.S., largely due to its state-level healthcare reform. 011
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 29/12/2024State government can make a huge difference. Massachusetts residents are healthier because of state law. 011
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 28/12/2024Massachusetts earned an “A” for leading gun safety laws from the GIFFORDS Law Center, lowest rate of gun deaths in country 130
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 28/12/2024In 2024, Massachusetts has not reported any mass shootings. The state continues to maintain a low rate of gun violence, with a ranking as the safest state in the U.S. for gun laws, according to the GIFFORDS Law Center. 120
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 28/12/2024www.esa.int/Science_Expl...esa.intWebb inspects the heart of the Phantom GalaxyNew images of the spectacular Phantom Galaxy, M74, showcase the power of space observatories working together in multiple wavelengths. In this case, data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telesco... 000
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondMom Friend S. Pumpkins @momfriend64.northsky.social · 27/12/2024Die Hard isn't a Christmas movie because of the setting. It's a Christmas movie because it has The Christmas Plot: A man who is neglecting his family to focus on work learns What Really Matters through an improbable crisis around the holidays and rededicates himself to his wife and kids 331135551297
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 28/12/2024I’m a pessimist about probabilities and an optimist about possibilities Lewis Mumford 010
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondDavid Frum @davidfrum.bsky.social · 14/12/2024In the 19th century, genteel Britons began wishing each other "Happy Christmas" rather than "Merry Christmas" because "merry" was understood to mean "drunk off your face." 2035384
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondHonest☘️Larry @honestlarry.bsky.social · 24/12/2024You'll be visited by three spirits." The three spirits:media.tenor.coma group of men are dancing together in a room .ALT: a group of men are dancing together in a room . 1101
Andrew Guisbond @aguisbond.bsky.social · 23/12/2024www.nytimes.com/2024/12/23/h...nytimes.comResearch Finds Vaccines Are Not Behind the Rise in Autism. So What Is?There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations for the surge. Here are some possibilities. 000
Reposted by Andrew GuisbondJasmine 🌌🔭 @astrojaz.bsky.social · 23/12/2024thinking about this hubble image again it’s so beautiful image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Fedriani, J. Tan 585496528
