RIP Alice Wong.
(1974 - 2025)
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#DisabilityVisability
@kmwilliams.bsky.social
Books, trees, seeds, poems, Tibet, energy efficiency, passivhaus principles, retrofitting, EVs, sleep, enviro-mental health, do-gooding..? (she/her) πππ±β‘
RIP Alice Wong.
(1974 - 2025)
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#DisabilityVisability
π‘ In a new piece on the Project Drawdown Insights hub, Heather McDiarmid, Ph.D. breaks down five reasons heat pumps are awesome for your comfort, your community, and the climate!
π Dive into the full article: https://bit.ly/4o9lFot
Happy World Kindness Day! π«Ά
#WorldKindnessDay
findhelp.org
donorschoose.org
unduemedicaldebt.org
treesforcities.org
freerice.com
Find out if your conservation area has a problem with solar slate roofing? (gb-sol.co.uk) (There are a few other companies that do integrated/'invisible' PV tiles now. I only mention GB Sol because they're based in south Wales and have been around for decades.)
09.11.2025 21:41 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In the USA? Need food? (Or want to help those who need food?) Find help dot org
findhelp.org
Find your local food banks. (Get food if you need it. Donate food/money if you have it to spare.)
#SNAPbenefits #governmentshutdown #helpsky
Help Jamaica recover from Hurricane Melissa supportjamaica.gov.jm π―π²
31.10.2025 07:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Things Become Other Things β walking, forgiveness, and belonging in the mountains of Japan www.themarginalian.org/2025/08/09/t...
25.10.2025 17:04 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Stipelia michaelii
20.10.2025 11:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What do we want! b6dhohdjhdWQnjkw! When do we want it! nihdlidi2ndnbf3cr! πͺ§β
(PS- Pretty sure this pic is from the Women's March in 2017. Note the lil knitted pink hat. This little one might be old enough to vote in 2028!) π³οΈ
Picture of a notification from the Share The Meal app stating βI unlocked the World Food Day 2025 achievement while fighting hunger!β with the ShareTheMeal UN World Food Programme logo (a blue bowl with a little yellow heart) and text underneath.
Happy World Food Day! ππππππ«π₯π₯¦π½π₯π«π₯π₯―π§ππ₯π₯ππ£π₯§πͺ sharethemeal.org
16.10.2025 11:53 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I pre-ordered it in the UK thinking it would arrive in time for Halloween. Alas, apparently the UK publication date is January 2026. Ah well, a new years grisly romp is almost as good as a Halloween one. (Maybe too much grisly romping at Halloween anyway.)
13.10.2025 16:44 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Floating Hotel That Creates More Energy Than it Uses?! Join Imogen Bhogal (of the Everything Electric show) as she travels to Botswana to experience the Pangolin Voyager, Africa's first all-electric, solar-powered houseboat. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gf0l...
10.10.2025 22:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The winds the other day created a pear-fect storm.. π
10.10.2025 03:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This interview is incredible.
Congrats to LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai & his publisher, the excellent New Directions, on the Nobel Prize for Literature β€οΈ
RIP Dr Jane Goodall. π―οΈ
(3rd April 1934 - 1st October 2025)
janegoodall.org
The Drawdown Explorer is the worldβs most powerful platform for science-based climate solutions.
π Explore now at drawdown.org/explorer
One of my favourite Wikipedia pages.. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
24.09.2025 09:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Photo of the bright full moon in the night sky (September 7th 2025) with clouds passing across it in a pretty/spooky way.
Happy Autumn Equinox to all in the northern hemisphere! πππ
Here is an atmospheric photo of the full moon from two weeks ago (Corn Moon, September 7th 2025) π
#AutumnEquinox #Mabon
π«Άπ You love to see it. So nice to read some good news amidst *gestures* all this. @randomacts.org π
20.09.2025 20:44 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0UKβs climate aid spending on nature protection and restoration reached record levels of nearly Β£800m last year
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-uk-...
#greensky #UKsky
Congratulations to the new US poet laureate, Arthur Sze!
#poetrysky #booksky
newsroom.loc.gov/news/library...
I just saw that ($220k) a moment ago! Holy shit, indeed. π
#GoodNewsSky @randomacts.org π
Link to donate to the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance appeal: www.dsairambulance.org.uk/Appeal/2ndheli π #Somerset #Dorset
11.09.2025 08:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"Things take the time they take. Donβt worry."
Mary Oliver would have been 90 today. Her immortal meditation on how to live with maximum aliveness: www.themarginalian.org/2015/02/09/m...
Youβre retroactively hurting me with some of these corrections, sir. (I say we all record our own versions with our individual garbled mis-heard lyrics. Weirdest interpretation wins.)
07.09.2025 17:35 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ok I have definitely been getting this bit wrong my entire life. Thank you (?) Michael.
05.09.2025 04:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Booked my winter 2025 flu and COVID jabs today. Too much hospital time this year already. I'm not taking any chances with the killer colds. Stay safe and healthy (as best you can.) π·
04.09.2025 14:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Did you visit the dance school in SA and the land for women project in Rwanda?? Brilliant if you did.
04.09.2025 14:19 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0RIP Graham Greene. One of the best voices in cinema. Elevated everything he appeared in. Opened doors for native artists and native representation on screen. The GOAT. Travel well, sir. You will be much missed. x
02.09.2025 01:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βI have been a sentient being, a thinking animal, on this beautiful planet, and that in itself has been an enormous privilege and adventure.β
Remembering Oliver Sacks, who left us 10 years ago today, with his beautiful wisdom on life and death www.themarginalian.org/2015/11/24/o...