Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The wondrously talented DANNY KAYE conducting the audience at the London Palladium in 1948. He could fly any civilian plane on the planet, became the world's most revered non-Asian Chinese Chef & had no formal singing or dance training. A pretty extraordinary human being. 1372452420
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Lizard @lizardky.bsky.social · 02/10/20261800 years ago, people stil had pictures of their pets.yahoo.comStunning 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic unearthed in Turkey appears to honor family’s beloved cat and dogA 2,000-year-old Roman mosaic unearthed in Turkey depicts a family's beloved pets: a cat named Emerald and a dog named Ocean. 012931
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The age of the wooden remains places site about 3,000 years before the first farmers reached Central Germany. Farming communities arrived around 5,500 BCE and built permanent structures. The Arendsee finds raise questions about how much earlier people shaped their surroundings.archaeologymag.com10,500-year-old wooden structures beneath German lake may hint at buildings long before farming arrived | Archaeology News Online MagazineArchaeologists found 10,500-year-old worked wood beneath Germany’s Arendsee, offering new evidence of Mesolithic lakeside structures. 010
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Excellent overview of the emerging picture of human habitation at Göbeklitepe.curiosmos.comDid Göbekli Tepe Excavations Find a Settlement?What are Göbekli Tepe's archaeological excavations revealing? Houses, grinding tools and water features point to a lived-in settlement. 100
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Hearsay @hearsay.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Reminder about "They're here ILLEGALLY" Being undocumented is a civil offense, not a criminal one. That's why they're not entitled to a court-appointed lawyer, why it's "civil detention" not a jail, why it's not in the criminal code, etc. Other civil infractions are things like parking tickets. 943239926
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The vast expansion of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan in the 13th century reshaped Eurasia. Stretching across an astonishing 115 degrees of latitude, the Mongol Empire remains the largest contiguous land empire in history, influencing trade, culture, and politics across continents and time. 010
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Patrick Kapty @patrickkapty.bsky.social · 01/10/2026#art #ancientart #mothergoddess #fertility #carved #stone #sculpture #religion #belief 0212
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Various anagrams of Stephen Miller: Repellent Hims Him's Repellent Nephrite Smell 111
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 30/09/2026If Evil was a middle manager it would report to Stephen Miller for performance reviews. 1912265403
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The Dahomey Warriors known by Europeans as the Amazon warriors were the most famous African warrior women of the 1890s. The only female frontline troops in contemporary conflict history. An African band of female terminators who left their European colonizers trembling. 000
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Archaeo - Histories @archaeohistories.bsky.social · 30/09/2026A prehistoric basalt steatopygian figurine, often called a mother goddess, dating back to 4th Millennium BC from Saudi Arabia. The figurine known for steatopygia (exaggerated hips and thighs) and stylized facial features, reminiscent of other ancient Venus figurines. (H. 22cm) Private Collection 529778
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Red slate dagger with a bear head, from Pyhäjoki, Finland. Neolithic Stone Age (c. 5200-1800 BCE). Found in a gravel pit excavation site. This artifact is well-preserved with no signs of wear. Perhaps a ritual implement? 422857
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Sen. Eric Schmitt: "What would you say if I had a series of text messages from your team that said you were in Atlanta, counting HAWKS at a HAWKWATCH on August 24th, 2026?" "I will give you a second to process it so you don't perjure yourself." 010
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026This small animal-shaped figure is 5,500 years old and associated with the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture, which flourished across parts of present-day Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine. Because of its design, similar objects are often described as ancient toys or miniature models. 000
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This breathtaking gold pendant from Oaxaca showcases the peak of Mixtec metallurgy. Discovered in Tomb 7 at Monte Alban, it features an avian head emerging from a solar disc with bell-like dangles. Dating to roughly 1300–1450 CE, it reflects ancient spiritual connections to celestial deities. 35515
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social · 26/09/2026An ancient and magical amber bear 🐻 ✨ Carved some 10,000 years ago, it washed up on a beach at Fanø in Denmark from a submerged Mesolithic settlement under the North Sea. National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen 📷 by me #Archaeology 111052241
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Alison Fisk @alisonfisk.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A 5,000 year-old arrow has emerged from melting mountain ice in Norway, offering a glimpse into prehistoric hunting in the high mountains 🏹❄️ archaeologymag.com/2026/09/5000...archaeologymag.com5,000-year-old arrow emerges as Norway’s melting mountain ice reveals older archaeological finds | Archaeology News Online MagazineA 5,000-year-old arrow is among 48 prehistoric finds recovered as melting ice reveals older archaeology in Norway’s Jotunheimen mountains. 341704410
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A remarkable Mexica gold serpent labret (lip jewelry), cast by the lost-wax method and fitted with a movable, bifurcated tongue. From Central Mexico, though its exact state of origin is unknown, 1325–1521 CE, it likely marked elite status and powerful speech. 632460
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈ₚₐᵥₑₗ ₜᵣₒₗₗₒᵥᵢcₕ🇪🇺 @resistaustria.eu · 22/08/2026This is as close as it gets to a 'video'. It's a digital recreation rendered from photos. NH doesn't have a video camera on board. Wouldn't make sense since it zipped by very VERY fast.youtube.comNew Horizons Flyover of PlutoYouTube video by NASA Video 414418
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 22/08/2026After traveling 9 years and covering 3 billion miles, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft got this shot of Pluto. 38091561940
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 26/09/20268,000-year-old obsidian mirrors discovered at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük in Turkey. (Meticulously polished volcanic obsidian glass) They have a convex surface and remarkably good optical quality. Crafted around 6400 BCE, they are some of the oldest manufactured mirrors known. 1426
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“Bison Licking Its Flank,”~20,000–12,000 years ago (Upper Paleolithic, likely Magdalenian period) - Reindeer antler - discovered at the rock shelter of La Madeleine in southwestern France. This carving is distinctive for capturing natural behavior - a bison twisting in a dynamic pose in irritation 525758
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's out!youtu.be21. Majapahit - Empire of the IslandsYouTube video by Fall of Civilizations 010
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...jamanetwork.comLong COVID: The Problem Society Wants to ForgetLong COVID, including the difficulty in defining it and caring for patients experiencing it, is discussed by JAMA Senior Editor Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, and E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, professor of medici... 000
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Excavations at Göbeklitepe have recovered fragmented human bones from fill in monumental buildings. Fragments derive from males and females of all age categories however the random distribution remains enigmatic. Recently, two intact burials were discovered in 8,700–8,000 BCE contexts.journals.plos.orgFirst burials give insights into mortuary rites at Göbeklitepe, Early Neolithic TürkiyeSince the beginning of excavations at Göbeklitepe, a Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) site in southeastern Türkiye, fragmented human bones have been recovered from the fill of the special (monumental) buil... 021
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈ContempraInn 🌹 @contemprainn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A 12 years old, Cai Thomas has a treble voice so pure and clear that the moment he begins singing Laudate Dominum, the whole atmosphere seems to become more serene. 1062685616
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Michael Lobel @mlobelart.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Seems to me like we're due for a reconsideration—and perhaps even an exhibition?—of the mostly forgotten illustrator Boris Artzybasheff, whose hallucinatory mid-20th-century automation drawings seem eerily prescient right now. "Executive of the Future," 1952 onlinecollections.syr.edu/objects/1223... 635390
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026My brother delivers a great lecture on the court's role in the rule of lawyoutu.beMcCue Lecture Hon. Andrew M. Horton, Active Retired Justice, Maine Supreme Court, 9/3/26YouTube video by Southwest Harbor Public Library 010
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This clip is so unexpected it leaves you speechless before you can even say "damn 1503837910
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What South America's country names actually mean. It's a perfect reminder: South America has always been about commodities. Red wood. Silver. Rivers. Water. 1167
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Bart van Zwieten @bvzw.bsky.social · 20/09/2026A masterpiece of ancient artistry: a Late Postclassic Mixtec gold and turquoise necklace from Caballito Blanco, Oaxaca. Dated to 1200–1521 CE, it features large gold spheres, turquoise beads, and a central monkey pendant made via lost-wax casting. Beautiful! 13512
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Kate @kateretired.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Feeling overwhelmed by world events? Find a dog, any dog. 😂🥹❤️ 2724979826
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social · 17/09/2026343 years ago, on the 17th of September 1683, Dutch scientist Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek wrote about his observation of microbes to the Royal Society, which is the first known observation of bacteria in history. Van Leeuwenhoek referred to them as 'diertjes' (Dutch for 'small animals'). #otd 🗃️ 419339
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈This Many Years Ago @thismanyyearsago.bsky.social · 19/09/202635 years ago, on the 19th of September 1991, Erika and Helmut Simon discovered the mummified remains of a man who lived during the 4th millennium BCE. The man would later be nicknamed Ötzi after the Ötztal Alps where he was found. #otd #history 🗃️ 213123
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈The Wolfpack @wolfpack11720.bsky.social · 19/09/2026"The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war." ~ Desiderius Erasmus @knecessary.bsky.social 25873248
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The “Coltrane Circle,” which resembles what any musician will recognize as the “Circle of Fifths,” incorporating John Coltrane’s own innovations. Coltrane gave the drawing to saxophonist/professor Yusef Lateef in 1967, who included it in his seminal text, Repository of Scales and Melodic Patterns. 011
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Nicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 180140566474
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The Ellisons on the rocks. Oracle has now plunged more than 26% this year, on track for its worst year since 2001 98924
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Juliet E McKenna @julietemckenna.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Fun fact a falconer told me. A hawking glove's primary purpose is to stop the bird feeling the pulse in the hawker's wrist, otherwise it will tighten its grip with its talons until the pulse stops because that's how it kills prey. There's no way to override this instinct without hurting the bird. 621548
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Fall of Civilizations Podcast @fallofcivilizations.com · 17/09/2026The video version of Episode 21 is coming for Patreon subscribers on Saturday! This part of the world really has to be seen to be believed. With original reenactments and some of the best drone photography I've ever seen, find out how the Majapahit Empire of Indonesia rose and fell...patreon.comEpisode 21 is coming soon to video! | Fall of Civilizations PodcastI'm really excited to announce the release of the video version for Episode 21 on the Majapahit Empire and the history of Java. This has bee 5547
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Luca @lucagalletti.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Male Cabot's tragopans go through a dramatic glow-up during courtship. They raise bright blue fleshy horns from their heads and inflate their colorful throat lappets to attract females. IG: @legable_grace www.instagram.com/legable_grac... 77848151
Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈 @janebhorton.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Seen in the wild in Decatur GA Kroger gas pump at Dekalb Industrial & N Decatur Rd. 020
Reposted by Jane Horton 🇺🇸 🇦🇩 🇺🇾 🏳️🌈Walter Olson @walterolson.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Never thought I'd be sharing an Erick Erickson post, but he sure does name names about some of the most noxious authoritarians and white supremacists on the Right, how Claremont has helped spread their influence, and how their trail leads into GOP politics. Bonus: a bouquet for Luigi Mangione.ewerickson.substack.comcharles-haywood-claremont-american-reformer-fuentesCharles Haywood's money sits inside the Claremont Institute, American Reformer, and the Southern Baptist fight. Nick Fuentes is working the same end from outside. 76015