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Environmentalist - more enviro, less mentalist.
Agriculturalist - less agri, more culture.
SJW - less of the warrior.

Gorgeous, vibrant public art adorn these housing building walls in #Southmelbourne #Australia.

I love the realism and striking colours of each work.

I especially like the kind features of the woman on the end of the building, who is surrounded with classic #flora… and whose features depict an old soul, with a distinct appearance of quiet wisdom.

#beautiful #femstrength #wisdom

β€œI choose to make the rest of my life, the best of my life”.

β€” Louise Hay.

πŸ™ŒπŸ’–

#streetart #mastoart #rosella #cockatoo #suburbs #aesthetichedonist
#murals #muralart #mastoart #publicart #art #melbourne #Narrm #victoria #makesmehappy

Asylum seekers to travel to Australia by tall ship, in hope of being able to stay for next 250 years

https://www.theshovel.com.au/2023/01/25/asylum-seekers-to-travel-to-australia-by-tall-ship/

Asylum seekers to travel to Australia by tall ship, in hope of being able to stay for next 250 years

"You even get free land apparently!"

The Shovel
Good morning #Heron #swan

The world is facing a combined climate and biodiversity crises. Carbon offsets are promoted as a solution to both - but there is mounting evidence that they could just be making things worse.

My first post what will be a fortnightly series via Substack.
https://tempestsandterawatts.substack.com/p/the-problematic-paradox-of-carbon

The Problematic Paradox of Carbon Offsets

The world is facing a combined climate and biodiversity crises. Carbon offsets are promoted as a solution to both - but there is mounting evidence that they could just be making things worse.

Tempests and Terawatts
This is how much the tectonic plates shifted during the Turkey earthquake, the entire road moved. This photo was taken by Prof. Hasan Sozbilir leader of the ATAG research group currently mapping the surface ruptures. #TurkeySyriaEarthquake #TectonicPlates
The very unusual slipper orchid Cryptostylis ovata. Photographed in the Karri forests of Walpole, WA. #ozflora
Hilarious, or sad.https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2023/feb/02/australia-news-live-albanese-defence-dutton-aukus-indigenous-voice-to-parliament-vic-nsw-qld-inflation-pell-funeral-politics Does the Australian Monarchist League not remember that it was only a few decades ago that the $5 note changed from eminent Australian Carolyn Chisolm to the Queen? So now it's changing back to an Australian. Pass the smelling salts.

There is a #barn I drive by from time to time & I told myself that I would take #photos there the next time there was a #snowfall. So, just after the #sunrise I went out & started to do some shooting.

#photo #photography #landscape #landscapephotography #NH #NewHampshire #NewEngland #snow #winter #history #cupola

Good morning everyone. Hope it’s a great weekend.