The Director of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is a former ag lobbyist who doesn't have any experience in conservation or ecology. A retiring DNR employee shares what's at stake in the most altered state in the country (Iowa). https://t.co/DD3lZqDuN7
@EpiEllie Thank you for answering! I've been thinking about cancelling regardless of their claimed mitigation efforts. (When I went earlier this year, they were suited up very thoroughly.) I think I will postpone.
People often ask me if they should do some optional activity.
I work from home & only leave to exercise outside or run errands (eg groceries, take-out). This is all I’ve been doing since March.
So, no I don’t think you should do that thing. But if you must, please do it safer.
Soon Iowa legislators will be scheduling meetings with constituents. At every meeting someone should ask what's the intent of State’s rainy day fund. If a pandemic isn't why it was created then I want to know what it will take for the legislature to use those funds. #itspouring
Voters reported a ballot scanner was down at a precinct in Des Moines this morning. Some voters waited a while to place their own paper ballot in the machine. Polk County auditor says it's resolved, and that it was caused by too much hand sanitizer. #Election2020#iapolitics
Put together a list of alternative computing interfaces for a lil presentation and maybe you're also feeling like "ugh why am i doing this???" and want to remember what's exciting about computers so here are some things that I love
Last night, @HoarseWisperer joked about a GoFundMe to buy ladders in response to this border wall nonsense. I laughed but then thought: "Wait, why not?"
We've now raised $13,000 for, um, "ladders". (Actually going to @RAICESTEXAS).
#GoFundTheWall
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