Category Archives: Reblogs

Saturday Surprise — Happy World Bee Day!!! 🐝

Posted on May 20, 2023 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Filosofa's Word:
I reprise this post every year on this day, and today it just happens to fall on Saturday, so I can make World Bee Day our Saturday Surprise!? Today is World Bee Day and…

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One of the numerous effects of a warming climate.

Posted on May 3, 2023 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Learning from Dogs:
An article that I wanted to share with you! There is no question that we are warming the world, and in my mind, there’s very little doubt that it is us older persons who…

Posted in ... wait, what?, Education, Environment, GCD: Global climate disruption, Health, Reblogs, Science, Strategy | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Sharing The Stage With Stephen Colbert

Posted on April 21, 2023 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Filosofa's Word:
I’m a little tired tonight, both mentally and physically, so I’m gonna let Stephen Colbert take the reins for this one …

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Of chatbots and culture wars and imaginary incidents

Posted on April 14, 2023 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Notes from the U.K.:
One of Britain’s reputable papers (and with five words, I’ve already eliminated several) had an incident involving chatbots, and the tale’s worth retelling because it tells us a lot about the age…

Posted in ... wait, what?, perception, Phlyarology, Reblogs | 6 Comments

Lord of the Dance

Posted on January 31, 2023 by peNdantry

I have no post prepared for this week (too much to do, too little time). Esme posted this gem a short while ago; I’d noted it for a ‘reblog’ for an occasion such as this, but her post doesn’t have … Continue reading →

Posted in ... wait, what?, art, Just for laughs, Music, Phlyarology, Reblogs | Tagged , | 5 Comments

Feasons Bleatings

Posted on December 25, 2022 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Esmeralda and The Cloud:
I know, it’s been a while, but here I am so shush. 2022 has been truly horrifying, have something giddy for the day. ? Felicitations for One and All Tiny Tim! (not the…

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Net Zero: the great con

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Dr Bob Rich

“Net zero” is the concept that I can carry on my climate-wrecking activities by paying someone somewhere to do something that removes CO2 from the air. Then typically there is a date put on it: “Net zero by 2050” used … Continue reading →

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We are getting close to it being too late!

Posted on September 19, 2022 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Learning from Dogs:
As in we humans living on this planet. Next Saturday I am giving a talk to our local Freethinkers and Humanists group on climate change. As a result of this I was doing some…

Posted in ... wait, what?, Climate, Communication, Core thought, Education, Environment, GCD: Global climate disruption, perception, Reblogs, Strategy | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

The Grassroots Manifesto, by Don Lubov

Posted on August 6, 2022 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Bobbing Around:
After many years thinking about this manifesto, it’s time to write it down and to share it with others. How a society treats its least capable and most dependent members is an accurate measure of…

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A unique opportunity (time-limited offer!)

Posted on July 30, 2022 by peNdantry

Originally posted on Wibble:
Just over a week ago, I registered the domain name a-unique-opportunity.com for a specific reason. It has served its purpose; I no longer need it and intend to allow it to expire in a year. 2022-08-27T13:06:00…

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