Terri Stewart

Why Trump’s attacks on the Fed’s independence are so dangerous | Steven Greenhouse The Federal Reserve cut interest rates this week. But the aggressive action Trump seeks could dramatically backfire

Why Trump’s attacks on the Fed’s independence are so dangerous | Steven Greenhouse

How modern life makes us sick – and what to do about it From depression to obesity, the concept of ‘evolutionary mismatch’ can help foster self-compassion and point the way to a more rewarding existence

How modern life makes us sick – and what to do about it

For sale! The rare Shell Guide to Cambridgeshire Poster by John Nash (1883-1977) in excellent condition. Original, highly collectable 1963 poster. DM to buy or purchase on my Etsy here: etsy.com/uk/listing/4...

Geneva Cottage Biscuit Cake

A Field Vole waiting for his cake to set.

In need of a Sunday cake? Why not join my patreon for a recipe for the delicious Geneva Cottage Chocolate Biscuit Cake – made by Field Voles on a blustery autumn afternoon! There's also an archive of thousands of stories & Old Fox will send you a card when you sign up! patreon.com/posts/geneva...

Anyone got a video of a hare having the shit scared out of it by a curlew — ah, don’t worry, got one anyway!

Everything Will Swallow You Have you ever been curious about how people live when nobody is watching? Have you wondered whether there's more going on than meets the eye? Eric and Carl live

Signed copies up for pre-order AND free international delivery, courtesy of @blackwells.bsky.social. How do you top that? blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/pro...

Black and white photo of a shiny black tuxedo kitten standing next to a record player on a floor, watching the spinning disk very intently.

She grew up to be the most powerful wedding DJ in the tri-state area. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s.

When will voters ever learn that the GOP is not the fiscally responsible party?

The latest Fed survey shows how companies are responding to higher tariffs, and the top response is that companies are passing cost increases through to consumers.

In last place: "Relocating production or services to the U.S.”

Source: www.apolloacademy.com/how-are-firm...

Those, my friends, are the Red Arrows coming over St Paul's Cathedral just now for #VEDay80. And the lonely Lancaster Bomber, can you spot it? And the smoke afterwards, when everyone had gone off to Buckingham Palace!

This is a wonderful read. Uplifting. Perfect for a spring day.

YouTube video by anonymous festividder i'm gonna be 40000 miles

#FanvidRec for "I'm Gonna Be (40,000 Miles)" by llin which is a vid from Festivids 2023 for Around the World in 80 Days (TV 2021), which I somehow hadn't even heard of. The vid is a delight. 😍

archiveofourown.org/works/53018524

(Other work on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@llintrek/vi... or see AO3)

I ordered a couple I was missing and one for a gift. It was so easy and such a speedy delivery all the way to California. Delighted to have signed copies and a bonus plague doctor postcard. Can't wait to start on 1983! Looking forward to news on the next one, Everything Will Swallow You.

The Sounds of the Kentish Weald 🎼

Get to know Crits For Cats Learn more about Crits For Cats in Elkton, MD, and search the available pets they have up for adoption on Petfinder.

These guys all need the right homes but are all deserving of their forever people. We also have a bunch of older kittens who are looking for their people too and are less complicated than these guys. All located in Elkton, MD. Check them out/apply at
crits4cats.petfinder.com

Lynx, a 12 year old classic brown tabby, looks forlornly from her cozy cave spot. Her eyes look sad.

A black and white 3 year old shy tuxedo cat, with dainty white toes, looking like they really need a forever home.

WISCONSIN! Please find Lynx a home! She’s @fishtopher.bsky.social merch 🥰

Fox Valley Humane Society: 920-733-1717

Her fren, Mittens, also needs a home. They’re two of the Society’s longest term residents. Please get them a home.

Ditto’s brother Coal, a solid black cat with yellow eyes and a round stout body), whose picture we’re using a stand-in for Ditto because Ditto does not wish to be perceived. (Coal & Ditto look the same).

Molly, a pretty longhaired tortoiseshell cat with a white bib and white kittens.

Mandarin, a young cinnamon-orange tabby.

Duplex, a big black and white “cow” type ex-tomcat with pretty peridot eyes.

We have a bunch of less-adoptable hard-luck cases who need special families.
-Ditto, 8 mo old boy who lived in a cage since he was 8 weeks old.
-Molly, 12 yo mama who survived cancer & being shot
-Mandarin & Satsuma, 6 mo bonded brothers
-Duplex, FIV+ who is a total love bug but needs to be only pet

This Sunday, the whole country needs to spring forward from 1939.

Folk decor ideas – 7 ways to bring this enchanting design style into the home We spoke with designers about the history of the charming style and how to introduce folk pieces into the everyday home

Folk decor ideas – 7 ways to bring this enchanting design style into the home #folklore
www.homesandgardens.com/interior-des...

Emily Dickinson

We are seeking volunteers in the North of Scotland to act as verifiers for the Ancient Tree Inventory, the UK's largest database of ancient and notable trees.

Details here 👉 buff.ly/tnW2iWo

Fabulous!

English bluebell leaves

In our woodland the English Bluebells en masse have woken up and unfurled their leaves for photosynthesis 🌱

We know what happens next 🫠

Trump is attempting to erase Black America.
Foolish man. If there is ANY group of Americans who does not fold, will not hide, and will never back down, it is Black Americans.

The rest of us could learn something.

Keir Starmer, you claim huge and damaging cuts are vital so we can buy arms and defend ourselves. Prove it | Owen Jones Splurging the cash is not the answer to Europe’s security jitters. Let’s ignore the hyperbole and decide what’s actually needed, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Keir Starmer, you claim huge and damaging cuts are vital so we can buy arms and defend ourselves. Prove it | Owen Jones

After technical problems with our #YewView owl box, I finally got it working again to see TWO owls in the box… Strix and his new partner, 2Aluco. Never had two roosting in box before! Live streaming now on my website!

Bill McKibben on Climate Activism in the Age of Trump 2.0 Activist Bill McKibben says Americans upset by the Trump administration’s gutting of U.S. climate efforts need to move beyond despair. In an interview with e360, he talks about rethinking the role of ...

I spoke to the great @billmckibben.bsky.social about how to respond to dark times: e360.yale.edu/features/bil...

BREAKING: Foreign-born leader comes to Oval Office, dressed down in a disrespectful manner, having already received billions from America, asking for American taxpayers to keep paying him more billions, subsidizing him for years to come:

Poster inviting everyone to Truth Tuesday Peaceful Protest tomorrow at noon, March 4, 2025 White image with text in blue and red, like the flag. WE THE PEOPLE, NOT THE BILLIONAIRES 1211 6th Avenue, NY NY Rise and Resist with logos: 50501, Third Act, Food & Water Watch, Indivisible Brooklyn Rupert Murdoch is the most dangerous immigrant probably ever to land in the USA. He has brainwashed millions of people via Fox “news” — it is not news, it’s LIES. Fox lies, democracy dies. Switch off Fox! Join us at Truth Tuesdays, every Tuesday, 12-1pm. Outside Fox HQ, 6th Avenue at 48th street.

TOMORROW! Join Truth Tuesday, Rise and Resist, 50501, and other activists for a peaceful protest. WE THE PEOPLE, NOT THE BILLIONAIRES

MARCH 4th at NOON, outside FOX HQ, 1211 6th Avenue at 48th Street, NYC

www.mobilize.us/50501/event/... @50501newyork.bsky.social

#FiftyFiftyOne #March4th #Resist