#PhotoOfTheDay is the Peace Pagoda, Japantown, San Francisco. A gift from the people of Japan in 1968.

#photo #photography #RoadTrip #SanFrancisco #California

In the spirit of poet Wallace Stevens, here are 6 ways of looking at the Andromeda Galaxy.

This composite combines data from multiple ground & space observatories to skip across the electromagnetic spectrum & reveal our neighbor galaxy in all its glory.

https://chandra.cfa.harvard.edu/photo/2025/m31/ #space #science #nature #poetry

Earth Star mushrooms are wonderful, looking like flowers with petals. This was the best I've seen this year.

Pd. Earth Star is a great name 😎

#fungi #mushrooms #mushtodon #Tasmania #lutruwita

Within 6 days new server-, media storage- and email bills will arrive for all hosted services

This month will turn out a little higher since we moved to a dedicated server that comes with a setup fee. There is also a little overlay with old and new server costs but next month should be a lot cheaper!

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Wow, just saw this—

It looks like Florida is planning on doing its own economic thing (to some extent) apart from the rest of the #USA.

The law, which becomes effective 1 July 2026, seeks to provide #Florida residents w/ "financial sovereignty," as gold & silver acts as a hedge against the dollar’s declining value and rising inflation.

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#USeconomy #economics
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~ Gov. DeSantis signs bill, Florida to recognize gold and silver as legal tender starting in 2026 ~

https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/gov-desantis-signs-bill-florida-recognize-gold-silver-legal-tender-starting-2026