On #DiaDeLosMuertos the UFW wants to honor the martyrs of La Causa who gave us the most precious gift they possess - their very lives. Nan, Nagi, Juan, Rufino, & Rene are very special human beings. We will never let the sacrifice they have made for us be forgotten.
An extraordinary intervention by two powerhouses of English law. Yet with (great) power comes responsibility. Comparing an individual’s right of self-defence to self-defence under the UN Charter is like comparing a kettle to a steam engine. /1
‘The group, aged 5 to 75, used the uprooted saplings to block drains in the publicly-owned plantation near Manorhamilton, thereby beginning rewetting and restoration of the degraded peatland.’
150 campaigners pull up Sitka spruce on Coillte plantation. https://t.co/gJhpjwc9ik
god makes people right-handed so that there can be simple and unintelligent masses who will live unremarkable and mediocre lives. he then makes a rare few of us left-handed to overcome struggle and become the wünderkind who lead the masses to enlightenment
crazy to think that if you didn't hate nature so much, it could've been you that found this mastodon tooth on Rio Del Mar State Beach (this is a subtweet)
I'm realizing that telling people about how the class i'm currently teaching is going is like talking about a dream i had last night: everybody wants to hear about your dreams, because it gives them insight into your amazing mind!! same for class!
In case anyone was worried about the overprofessionalization of college radio: there’s a show here where the dj has her dad on as a guest every week and they talk about and play the music he’s introduced to her, and the music friends of the family have made that they like.
For those who have read or heard about the flooding at the Pajaro River and dislocation of people in the town of Pajaro there, here is some (relative to the ongoing crisis there very trivial) local history about the name that I came across the other day