#Standing

1/OK, so. Let's talk about Left-NIMBYism. We all know about Right-NIMBYs, rabidly protecting their white-flight suburbs from Those People. And there are plenty of liberal NIMBYs too. But NIMBYs of
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Just yesterday, @lobahuisa and I were discussing the religious and cultural syncretism that existed in Mesoamerica before the Spanish invasion.When the Mexicah arrived in Anahuac (the Valley of Mexico), they
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It is my pleasure to begin a short series on Uganda’s precolonial history. Unless indicated otherwise, the images in these posts are used with the kind permission of the Eliot
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Dearest Reader/Writer, Being unpublished & searching for an agent/publisher is like being a Regency debutante trying to make an advantageous match, let me count the ways. A thread. 1/13 In
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We’re having a workshop for our #UndiKetiga candidates with @michellengms @the_yonglina and @HannZiq today! Follow this thread for some insight! Local councils are hands-on when it comes to resolving day-to-day
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A friend of mine has sat very close to the seat of political power in this country. He has been the bodyguard for a couple of governors, he has spent
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Honest BC opinions LONG thread: I absolutely love the symbolism and depth of the lore in BC. It’s addictive to learn about I love the deep connections of the aspects
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What non verbal message r visuals 4m "farmer's" "protests" conveying?1. Pics & news reports showing (so called) Sikh-Muslim amity r pushing narrative that it's somehow Hindus versus every1 else. If
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Ancient Artefact of the Day: The Arch of TitusStanding at the eastern end of the Roman Forum, the arch was erected ca. AD 81 as a commemoration for the Emperor
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The fastest growing tree in the world is the Empress Tree, Paulowina tomentosa, native to China and Japan, grows up to 6m in its first year and produces 3-4 times
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A few thoughts on today’s Espinoza decision, which appears to invalidate most state constitutions’ no-aid clauses, which prohibit public dollars flowing to religious bodies. 38 states have such clauses. https://www.scotusblog.com/2020/0
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Grateful...(thread)#FeelGoodFriday started early for us. We will go to bed tonight grateful for what we have & that it's enough we could do something for another. My Mistress took Roxy
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Bad things that went around the art industry/community that I personally had to deal with in my 10 years of being a part of it. Don’t know how many tweets
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onf being the most well rounded and talented group in kpop: a thread ONF VOCALISTS onf can all sing incredibly well! each of their voices are so unique and different
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The biggest joke I’ve seen is people lauding Trump for standing up to China. The asinine trade war aside, Trump’s handling of the election loss, touting conspiracy theories, and claiming
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Okay, let's talk about this one.First, this is total cases in log scale, which works for exponential models. But it makes it difficult to see changes once you are at
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