Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Apparently doomscrolling on Bluesky is just as good as doing it on X 020
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 22/11/2024A hummingbird and Popocatepetl at dawn, photographed in the Valley of Morelos 1100
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 22/11/2024Mictlantecuhtli, Mexica lord of the underworld. Souls of those who died in ways that did not call them to paradise went to Mictlan. They traveled through nine hells for four years, facing dangerous challenges at each stage. Once they reached Mictlantecuhtli, they disappeared forever. 020
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 18/11/2024In my Mexico City neighborhood in the heart of the urban sprawl this humble enclosed micro garden has become a haven for butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators 081
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 17/11/2024With everything going on, Mexico’s dispute with the US regarding GM corn and glyphosate is hardly a blip on anyone’s radar, and information is hard to come by. This piece from the IATP is a fair assessment of the controversy www.iatp.org/mexicos-scie...iatp.orgMexico defends GM corn restrictions with scienceAn analysis of Mexico’s response to the U.S. in the USMCA dispute 1105
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 17/11/2024 Puppet theater craftsmen, Sierra Mixe, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1980. 📷: Nacho López (1923–1986) 030
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Peyote (Lophophora williamsii) is a small thornless cactus that grows in Northern Mexico and the Southwestern US. It is sacred to the Wixāritari peoples of Northern Mexico and the US. Please avoid drug tourism, and leave any specimens you find in place. 120
Reposted by Julian Blukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Here is a nice mushroom 720465131575
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 16/11/2024I couldn’t sleep so I thought I’d make some music instead 130
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 15/11/2024“In life we learn We grow We discover We write We erase And write again We weave We unravel And we weave again The day I learnt that the only thing I take with me is what I live, then I began to live that which I wish to take” Purépecha traditional poem, MEXICA TEAHUI 0103
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 15/11/2024A forest is the sanest sanctuary. We must protect them at all costs. Desierto de los Leones National Park, Mexico City 051
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 15/11/2024If the US has its way, GM corn and glyphosate (roundup) will soon be devastating Mexico’s biodiversity. www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/...nationalgeographic.comMexico is fighting to keep U.S. corn out of its tortillasCorn originated in Mexico, but fears that genetically modified seeds could contaminate these ancient varieties have led to bans on certain U.S. imports. 052
Reposted by Julian BJan Kirsch, M.D., M.P.H. @drjanicekirsch.bsky.social · 15/11/2024"RFK Jr. as HHS Secretary will be catastrophic for science & public health. If this man who has spent forty years eroding trust in science and public health is installed in this role, there may truly be no turning back." news.immunologic.org/p/rfk-jr-as-...news.immunologic.orgRFK Jr. as HHS Secretary will be catastrophic for science & public health.If this man who has spent forty years eroding trust in science and public health is installed in this role, there may truly be no turning back. 55415
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Hartweg’s Pine (right) and Oyamel (left) are but two conifers that are endemic to the highlands of Central Mexico, rarely found beneath 3,000 m. Oyamel is critical for the survival of migratory Monarch butterflies 📷: me 052
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 13/11/2024Humanity seems intent on pursuing its own destruction. Death and The Fool , from BnF, Fr. 995, Danse Macabre , ca. 1500 - 1510 194
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 13/11/2024An interesting portrait from 1914 ofJames Lawton, John Pershing, Pancho Villa and Álvaro Obregón. They would soon all be facing off on the battlefield, with Pershing spearheading the invasion of Mexico in 1916 020
Julian B @julian007.bsky.social · 12/11/2024Found almost everywhere, the morning glory in Mexico often goes by its original Nahuatl name of ololiuqui 1152
