Jimijamflimflam

@Jimijamflimflam@mstdn.social
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I’m Jimi.

I quietly contemplate these days. I enjoy reading about and infrequently discussing #SciFi, #Fantasy, #Horror, #Science, #USPolitics and #Noir. I’ve been #TentCamping over half my life.

#StarTrek🖖rocks.
I love all #Tolkien.
#MST3K is hilarious.
Michael Myers🔪the 1st shape.
#Ghibli storytelling is *gorgeous*
#Svengoolie rules!
Han shot first.

Early Gen X feral latchkey kid. Married. Mostly harmless. I block AI & jagbags.

We call them gym shoes round here.

HumanNot Immortal. Really.
LocationIn far Northern Illinois. Previously Braga, Pt., Funchal, Pt., Barrie, Ontario. Far Northern Illinois before all that.
Banner ImageFall is the season on the lakefront in Barrie, Ontario. A photographer in a yellow jacket sits under a reddish dynamic sculpture. New construction is visible in the background. Blue sky with scattered white clouds. The lake is reflecting the blue sky.
TootsToots disappear like tears in the rain. However it takes a while. So I got that going for me at least.

Are you a top US-based scientist looking to relocate to #Australia?

The Australian Academy of #Science is now offering generous relocation packages and guaranteed #research funding.

https://www.science.org.au/news-and-events/news-and-media-releases/are-you-a-top-us-based-scientist-wanting-to-relocate-to-australia

#FediScience

Are you a top US-based scientist wanting to relocate to Australia? | Australian Academy of Science

The Shooting Star Columbine (Aquilegia elegantula), also known as the Western Columbine, is another of my favorite wildflowers here in the San Juan Mountains.

#WildflowerWednesday #WildflowerSeason #BloomScrolling #Photography #Nature #Outdoors #Colorado #CaptureOne #Wildflowers #Flowers

Oh, if I'd only understood that from the first!

#memes #humour #cartoons #environmentalism #capitalism #economy

Apparently it needs to be said. Hakeem Jeffries has a day job. Often, what he does in that day job is not immediately obvious, especially to lazy people. But amid all the whines about him not catering to your fee fees, by public appearance he is doing his day job quite well today.

📣 We are proposing a reduction of 90% to the EU's emissions by 2040, a significant milestone on our road to net zero by 2050.

By setting this target, we want to:
🔹 Ensure certainty for investors
🔹 Guarantee energy security and resilience
🔹 Create more jobs
🔹 Drive innovation, prosperity, and competitiveness

Europeans want strong climate action. We are responding to this call.

For a European green transition that is clean, competitive, and fair for all!

Find out more: https://europa.eu/!3fpPhk

Today's #Muppets GIF of the Day is...

Whoa

"Del Monte Foods, whose canned vegetables and fruit have long been a staple on grocery store shelves, announced Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy and will seek a buyer."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/del-monte-bankruptcy-chapter-11/

Del Monte Foods files for bankruptcy and will search for buyer

Del Monte Foods, producer of canned fruits and vegetables, initiatied Chapter 11 proceedings on Monday and is seeking a buyer.

I would love if this ¶ from NYT's story on Paramount's kickback to the mafioso in chief said, instead, "the media has capitulated faster than other institutions of civil society, in large part because their corporate structure puts profit over truth." www.nytimes.com/2025/07/02/b...
Chicago doing its thing. 🤩
It’s a Doctor Who Canada Day tradition!
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