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.

#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

It's not garnering much attention, but the pace that California is displacing fossil fuels from their electricity grid using batteries is terrific to see.

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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#streetart plausibly
#cats are weird
#OnThisDay in 2022, #WilliamHart, American soul singer and songwriter (4 Gents; Delfonics - "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)"; "La-La Means I Love You"), died of surgery complications at 77.
#RIP

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.

/1 🧵
#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

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

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday that sets the stage for Florida to recognize gold and silver as legal tender, allowing the precious metals to be used for transactions and certain tax payments beginning July 1, 2026.

FOX 35 Orlando
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Affectionately known as the ‘graffiti grannies of Lisbon', Lata65 is a Portuguese organisation that runs workshops in street art for the over-65s. The oldest participant is 90-year-old Isaura Santos Costa #WomensArt 🇵🇹
@Natasha_Jay I always knew people eventually went through a second childhood, but lately I've become aware that they go through a second teenagerhood first 😄

@LillyHerself @Natasha_Jay

lol and there's a handful of us for whom it never ended.

@Natasha_Jay I love street art and man I’d love to see this irl, thanks for sharing!
@Natasha_Jay so much better than standard “senior programs”!!!!
@Natasha_Jay This is brilliant! We need a version in Swansea!!
@Steffi
It's just... wonderful