John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hI walked out back last night and looked up The Milky Way was brilliant! 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hTrump and Jared have a stake in a Qatari company that sells drones to Middle Eastern nations, wary of Iranian aggression. He’ll sign whatever he wants. He’s making billions. He will prolong this war.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4h“The Wise Tree” By Jon Carling joncarling.bigcartel.com One of his “Traveling Witch” series . . . My twin grandchildren in Battersea really enjoy his drawings.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hThis is from the free app of the Library Congress: LOC Anything that can be digitized in the library is now in the palm of your hand. And this is just the nearest hint of all that is available!  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hI like how the angularity of the boxes contrasts with the curves of the cactus.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hI think her greatest contribution was providing additional evidence for the existence of dark matter.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hCormorants are wildly predacious They catch and swallow fish that look much too large for them. 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hAdam Gustavson www.adamgustavson.art/drypoints/ One of his mixed-media offerings . . . I admire the bold brush strokes. 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4hAdam Gustavson www.adamgustavson.art/drypoints/ Adam gives us three kinds of art: digital, as here, pencil sketches, and mixed-media. I like the pun!  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 4h“The Courageous Cat” By Jon Carling joncarling.bigcartel.com One of his “Traveling Witch” series . . . 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hI’ve asked a few meteorologist why the funnel has that blue color. Two of the three told me it was water vapor.  010
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hMy cousin lives outside of Santa Fe and in the desert. Altitude about 7,000’. He has 11 acres of the scrub It is beautiful!  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hThis is the free Library of Congress app: LOC You have on your phone everything in the library that can be digitized. Astounding! And this is a mere scintilla of what is available.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hAnother free app: Night Sky Again, this is exactly what you’ll see above your location if your telescope is good enough. Note in this frame the rocket body, one of thousands of pieces of space junk. 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hThere’s a free app simply called “Planets.” It shows you we’ll see above your location, if the sky is clear, and the lenses on your telescope are clean.  000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 5hKelley is a film producer and also a fine surfer A very strong and talented woman. 000
John @gemiston.bsky.social · 6hI did not know that she rejected the possibility of becoming a wife and mother.  000
