Farmer Fred Hoffman

John Fogerty - Deja Vu (All Over Again) YouTube video by John Fogerty

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Somewhere, there’s a military press officer who just lost his job over this release.

How are those tomato plants doing, early bird gardeners?

The persistent Valley Fog this winter is good for deciduous fruit tree production, including almonds. A good explanation of chill hours and chill portions from the CA Farm Bureau. www.agalert.com/california-a...

Waiting for the Mike Nesmith/Brian Eno
Box Set.

Resist and Unsubscribe | No Mercy / No Malice Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor, was arrested today. Targeting journalists is not about enforcing the law, but shaping reality. History reflects a brutal truth: When you begin arresting journalists, ...

The best tool we have to push CEOs to take on the president and prevent further erosion of the American brand is in our pockets — an economic strike that builds on calls for Apple boycotts that are already starting to emerge.

How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force

Could this happen here
? www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/w...

an 8 oz serving of Sam’s diet cola.

This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It. When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...

Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment.

Here’s what experts say you need to know.

101 Years Ago Today:

101 Years Ago Today:

One point to reinforce in this story: no one disagrees that improperly pruned shrubby plants, aka “poodling” (trimming the outside into globes, spires, and squares) leads to massively dead plant interiors, making them more fire susceptible.

How Healthy Is Zucchini?

When you leave that bag of excess zucchini on your neighbor's porch tonight, be sure to write on the bag: "And it's good for you!"
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It ain't going away, no it ain't going away....

Allen is alive and out of prison…so…

Amazon-based.

California ❤️ tomatoes!

Learn this. It’s on the Alzheimer’s test.

“You can smell the grasshoppers eating your vegetables. No one feels good about that,” Laura Snell @ucanr.bsky.social told ⁦Emma Glassman-Hughes @eg-h.bsky.social of Offrange

How Sweden's Vätternrundan Became One of the Biggest Recreational Bike Rides on the Planet For 60 years, cyclists have descended on the city of Motala in June to ride 196 miles around Lake Vättern and promote healthy living

Anybody up for 196 mile bike ride around the second biggest lake in Sweden each June? And it begins at 7:30 p.m. But don't worry, the sun doesn't set until 1130pm. Sunrise at 3 a.m.! www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/how-s...

@josebeentv.bsky.social thanks for speaking “Imperial” to us in the states today!

Even if your “home weather station” only consists of an outdoor thermometer, you’ll gain a world of knowledge from Daniel Swain about where in your garden you should put that thermometer!

you could've replaced the phrase, "replacing it with a feature story on Cajun music." With, "because the Trump administration blinked first, announcing the rehiring of IRS probationary workers."

Map of local National Weather Service office "areas of responsibility" modified (using polygons with black outlines and red fill) to indicate where recent/expanding cuts to NOAA/NWS have resulting in understaffing so extreme that some offices can not longer operate on a 24/7 basis.

I just created a quick map depicting which portions of the United States are now (as of today) or will imminently be (by early June) without 24/7 local National Weather Service coverage (per Washington Post reporting). #CAwx #CAfire #CAwater #ORwx #AKwx #WYwx #KSwx

Welp. 2 California NWS offices--covering entire Sacramento/ San Joaquin Valley region & adjacent foothills/mountains--are no longer operating 24/7 due to extreme understaffing & expanding cuts to NOAA/NWS. This is a very big problem! #CAwx #CAfire #CAwater www.washingtonpost.c...

@declanquigley.bsky.social “Anglo-Saxon epithets”…classic!

Ed Yong Wants to Show You the Hidden Reality of the World (Gift Article) The Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer talks about burnout from covering the pandemic and how bird-watching gave him a new sense of hope.

“…but I also know the things I’ve learned from watching hummingbirds as a birder. They are small bundles of sass and fury, and I love them for that.” Pulitzer Prize winning writer, Ed Yong, in the NYT. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/m...

@antmccrossan.bsky.social , you and Hannah are at the peak of your game today. Wowzer!

Playbook: The rival Biden forgot And House Republicans introduce a slate of bills to venerate Trump while he’s still in office.

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From Politico this morning: 5 bills introduced in the House over the past 2 months, would: put Trump’s face on the $100 bill, create a new $250 bill with Trump’s face, make Trump’s birthday (June 14) a federal holiday, rename Dulles Airport in Trump’s honor and carve Trump’s face on Mount Rushmore.

I'm 100% real life cycling fan but on socials its probably about 40-50% cycling content. I'd love a normal fan/three bike label.

Either way, appreciate the hard work you put in here.