Dimestorehalo @Dimestorehalo@qoto.org

Today is #NationalJewelDay – here's a look at the chemistry that gives various gemstones their colours: https://www.compoundchem.com/2014/06/29/what-causes-the-colour-of-gemstones/

Picked up Jupes at school and on our way to grab coffee we saw the best window sticker.

#adhd

@ProPublica is one of several media organizations objecting to the decision by Judge Kacsmaryk to delay docketing of the #Texas #mifepristone case: "The Court’s attempt to delay notice of and, therefore, limit the ability of members of the
public, including the press, to attend Wednesday’s hearing is unconstitutional" #abortion https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.txnd.370067/gov.uscourts.txnd.370067.127.0.pdf

It’s wild that during Reagan’s presidency everyone watched the first generation of families that required two incomes to survive and we had to come up with terms for us kids left alone at home but Reagan isn’t seen as the guy that drove the death of the middle class in America to enrich the wealthy when he clearly accomplished that.

Pretty sure my Facebook account just got suspended because I posted the letter I sent to the chair of the Holocaust Educational Trust so I’m posting it here, too.

Is there any way to take the WSJ seriously even on financial matters anymore?

Want a chance to meet the astronauts who will fly around the Moon with #Artemis II?

We’re looking for diverse digital content creators. Bring your interests, passions & social audience to @NASA_Johnson to meet the new @NASAArtemis crew. Apply by March 14: http://go.nasa.gov/3lfBJtl
#NASA

The little Snowy Egret is well known for it’s feisty attitude and they can be quite comical when they’re in a tizzy. This one was on a mission to chase away another Snowy that had dared to venture into his territory. Gotta love these guys.
#SnowyEgret #snowy #egret #egrets #birds #avian #birdwatching #BirdArt #art #artists #MastoBirds #MastoArt #BirdsOfMastodon #fediverse #FediGiftShop #SupportTheArts #BuyIntoArt #SpringIntoArt

Snowy With Attitude is available here: https://hhphotography.pixels.com/featured/snowy-with-attitude-hh-photography-of-florida.html

We should raise taxes on the rich so that we can afford to bail them out once a decade.

Banks are failing. Trump era deregulations are hurting the country. Venture capitalists are creating bank runs. Trains are derailing. The debt ceiling is about to be hit

And congress steps in order to…

Subpoena Bank of America for records of 3 of Hunter Biden’s business associates

Please understand that Trump promising to pardon the Jan 6 terrorists is his way of telling his supporters to commit more violence on his behalf in lead up to 2024 election and he will pardon you if he wins.

Gift link for Elizabeth Warren's op-ed about bank failures: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/13/opinion/elizabeth-warren-silicon-valley-bank.html?unlocked_article_code=kyxKTSRbgb_XIfIEpL6zOgMrUHUirEpFE9X1b5vaM6NphXagwmvrd2N_znm4cE5ikFGGyDiAWW7VvTKAlO5M-pxr3ZhmGEJDzuvfH-JLZX_GV0ruNJaZ_Qhmtqng3573st89nVGRofp_5QJuHaHcCwq9885bbSJAVgpJqq5AEDjlw9X1y0QbYcnnhM-ZXgg7sq8ZY6OD9pM9ZiWQ6_5_XTz5xlJe_BJroYdrq-PknazbEsXQfT_yJcRLAhL4_j9xOvf4kfe6hacRAqvNgqAPUJ5joNfcry6uTizkhcUPMESeGSOhGVS6HEUuXHc5LxNEpB_0zJg09PyalAMZkVnHK9VEFVdbNTpreBMmFIkc&smid=url-share

I mean, time line cleanses are not a thing here, but here is a sleeping koala I saw on a walk in the bush yesterday - for anyone who needs it.

This guy must be light as a feather or have incredible balancing powers or both! Great picture by Michelle Hanson of MHPhotoco
#Alaska #BirdsOfAlaska

What GOP will regulate:
•Guns❌
•Banks❌
•Railroads❌
•Mortgages❌
•Food & water❌
•Toxic dumping❌
•Carbon emissions❌
•COVID safety rules❌
•Billionaire tax rates❌
•Campaign donations❌
•Dialogue on racism✅
•Women’s bodies✅
•Contraception✅
•History books✅

Coming to @wsj Monday: "My economic advice might seem inconsistent, but economic theory is a highly fact-intensive thing. That's why student loan forgiveness causes inflation and SVB bailout causes sparkling unicorns," by Larry Summers

#Satire #econtwitter #lawtwitter

A lone #CanadaGoose seems to step cautiously on the snowy field on a foggy winter day in #Guelph #Ontario Canada as it moves slowly towards the eerie, #mystical #woods in the early morning.
Goose Step here
https://debbie-oppermann.pixels.com/featured/goose-step-debbie-oppermann.html
#fog #foggy #goose #bird #BirdArt BirdLover #wildlife #nature #NatureLover #animal #BuyIntoArt #SpringIntoArt #SilentSunday #landscape #LandscapePhotography #photography #PhotographyIsArt #ArtMatters #MastoBirds #BirdsOfMastodon #winter #snow #mood #NaturePhotography

Traction Control is OOoooff #dog #dogs #dogsOfMastodon #derpsAndFloofs