Ok folks. It’s time we talked about eels.
I’m a geologist but I recently learnt about eels and… wow.
Since then, I’ve been greeting strangers with ‘DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EELS?!’
Well, consider yourself a stranger in my path.
Strap in. It’s a 🧵
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This is happening at the Chevron Refinery in Richmond CA right now and no shelter in place sirens have gone off. If you live in the area close your doors and windows, get your children and pets inside, and call the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to report 800-334-6367
also, what about people from the Deaf+ community, where do they fit in???
Or maybe there’s not exclusion of multiply-disabled Deaf people and the Deaflympics website just doesn’t explicitly state otherwise?
the things I think about when I should be working...
very perplexed by Deaf people separating themselves from the Paralymics by competing in the Deaflympics but excluding DeafBlind people from participating in the Deaflympics...
Yes, cultural differences & language access barriers, but at any int’l event those challenges exist...
Hearing people are mad that they didn't learn ASL in high school but they aren't mad that deaf people are linguistically oppressed from not bring allowed to learn ASL.
Make that make sense.
Leo, Cancer, Gemini, Virgo ❤️🔥📥
You are about to step into the spotlight or a role that you’ve desired for quiet sometime, but be completely with yourself about how much you can handle. Try not to overcommit to people or situations if you may not follow through.