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Last Notes npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Federal judge says Trump administration can't kill NYC's congestion pricing tolls https://gothamist.com/news/federal-judge-says-trump-administration-cant-kill-nycs-congestion-pricing-tolls npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese New Year, New Art! â¨Maybe you've stepped outside and seen the aurora for yourself! The right artwork can shift the whole energy of your space. Use code NEWART26 for 20% off âAlive with Green Light - Pixelated Aurora Borealisâ and more, but it ends soon! https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/alive-with-green-light-pixelated-aurora-borealis #landscape #night #nature #art #photography #light #abstract #contemporary #alaska #silhouette #glow #aurora #borealis #mastoart #mastodonart #pixelated #timboese #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/957/998/630/854/304/original/ac3607a61a89bf92.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese F.B.I. Agent Who Tried to Investigate ICE Officer in Shooting Resigns The resignation of the agent, Tracee Mergen, was only the latest shock wave to have emerged from the Justice Departmentâs handling of the shooting of Renee Good. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/us/politics/fbi-agent-ice-shooting-renee-good.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Valentineâs Day isnât just about someone else â itâs about celebrating what you love. Treat yourself to âIce Crustâ â use LOVEART26 for 20% off and feel the love in the space you enjoy most. https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/ice-crust #art #photography #snow #alaska #ice #climate #mastoart #mastodonart #timboese #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/922/345/724/941/139/original/b7206d72fc0042e1.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese From our collection, this is: "Glacial Cold Currents" Shop At: https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/glacial-cold-currents-icy-serenity-tim-boese In Alaska, icy ocean currents ripple at the base where a glacier meets the sea. Imagine this on your wall, connecting ice ages past to our melting ice present, a reminder that even things seemingly frozen in time are fragile and temporal. Consider adding this piece by Tim Boese to your collection, allowing its ancient layered presence to anchor your space. #art #photography #mastoart #mastodonart https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/812/122/341/516/092/original/50fed77c14e5b07e.mp4 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese From our collection, this is: "Glacial Cold Currents" Shop At: https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/glacial-cold-currents-icy-serenity-tim-boese In Alaska, icy ocean currents ripple at the base where a glacier meets the sea. Imagine this on your wall, connecting ice ages past to our melting ice present, a reminder that even things seemingly frozen in time are fragile and temporal. Consider adding this piece by Tim Boese to your collection, allowing its ancient layered presence to anchor your environment. #art #photography #mastoart #mastodonart https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/812/117/557/220/746/original/788be8272ae61187.mp4 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese "Alive with Green Light - Pixelated Aurora Borealis": https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/alive-with-green-light-pixelated-aurora-borealis In an Alaskan night, the sky dances with an ethereal glow, transcending the ordinary. "Alive with Green Light - Pixelated Aurora Borealis" by Tim Boese translates the green lights into pixels set against a silhouette of trees. Each glance invites reflection, and to focus on a different element. Bring this into your home where it can trigger your own Rorschach associations. #art #photography #mastoart #mastodonart https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/777/376/185/926/669/original/58e2053923bb45cb.mp4 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Have you heard of the "romanticizing your life" trend? Whatâs been the softest, most peaceful part of your day lately? A walk? A certain cup of tea? A song on repeat? How about looking at art like, âThe Way Forwardâ? https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/the-way-forward #thewayforward #landscape #nature #forest #light #art #photography #woods #serene #journey #inspiration #mastoart #mastodonart #bernadettelongo #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/608/209/138/991/669/original/a688abd293ac6142.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Sometimes ordinary people are intimidated by art, even when it reaches out and speaks to them. But you don't need a special occasion to love something. No reason required! ;-) If that turns out to be today's art, âUphill Fields in Franceâ all the better. https://www.chrisboese.photo/janet-dyer-studio-originals #art #nature #france #Provence #mastoart #mastodonart #janetdyer #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/554/295/583/469/712/original/1500a7c3d2f27528.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese November is a time to reflect on gratitude. To celebrate, Iâm giving an 8x10" paper print of "Bold Grizzly Bear Shares the Road" to one lucky person as a thank you for being here đ To enter: đ§Ą Click here: http://www.chrisboese.photo/november-2025-giveaway đ§Ą Tag a friend in the comments! Winner chosen randomly at the end of the week! #art #photography #mastoart #mastodonart #grizzlybear #chrisboese #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/115/487/179/327/019/587/original/382c0349537721ac.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Judge says Trump administration must pay SNAP benefits, after NY and other states sue https://gothamist.com/news/judge-orders-trump-admin-to-continue-snap-payments npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese The Entire Internet Is Reverting to Beta The AI takeover is changing everything about the webâand not necessarily for the better. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/06/ai-janky-web/683228/?gift=5aUYI8dJ_4U5JTdJqsIAq-389ip_2ScMWg2GoYS6rRU npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese âA federal prosecutor in Washington has contacted The New England Journal of Medicine, considered the worldâs most prestigious medical journal, with questions that suggested without evidence that it was biased against certain views and influenced by external pressures. Dr. Eric Rubin, the editor in chief of N.E.J.M., described the letter as âvaguely threateningâ in an interview with The New York Times.â https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/health/nejm-prosecutor-letter.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese One reaction we had here, when discussing Jeffrey Goldbergâs Atlantic account of the Signal chat national security breach was, âWhat if he hadnât dropped out of the chat?â What else might he have learned if he stayed on a bit longer? This, I think, will be a topic for journalism ethics classes for years to come: to stay on the chat, wait to drop the story, or do what he did and bring the story out now? đ§ľ 1/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese âThere is not an officer alive whose career would survive a security breach like that. It would normally result in instant consequences (relief from command, for example) followed by a comprehensive investigation and, potentially, criminal charges. â https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/opinion/atlantic-hegseth-vance-houthis.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Good point. We n ed to be precise. Changing our position on the world stage, aligning with Russia, against NATO, breaking treaties, threatening to invade allies, leaving so many classified documents in his MaraLago bathroom that it pretty much qualifies as a document dead drop for Russia, all that is potentially treasonous. The rest of it, including shaking down nations and oligarchs like a wannabe mob boss, is just merely craven and criminal on a Dr Evil scale. https://infosec.exchange/@ArenaCops/114167649176741586 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese The right art doesnât just fill a spaceâit brings it to life. Anand Giridharadas says we have to find ways to make our activism and beliefs visible in the physical world. He calls it "social proof." What do you think of mosaic image of a protest, called âFascistâ hanging on a wall? Look at the other signs. It says more than just "Fascist." https://buff.ly/Jk1LMpr #art #photography #mastoart #mastodonart #chrisboese #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/114/152/489/894/198/174/original/68feb6b87eedb150.jpeg https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/114/152/489/878/495/569/original/b6203173482d877a.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese READ THIS. https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/pete-hegseths-secret-history npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese "Act Now or Swim Later" At the NYC March for Science, a protester holds a sign saying "Act Now or Swim Later" Available: https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/act-now-or-swim-later #art #photography #MastoArt #MastodonArt #chrisboese #boesegalleries https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/112/056/666/803/067/749/original/06684d346db51ecb.png npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Coral reefs inspired the crochet exhibition âAustrian Satellite Reef,â by Margaret and Christine Wertheim. It is on view at the Schlossmuseum Linz in Austria https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/15/science/mathematics-crochet-coral.html?unlocked_article_code=1.O00.zuvy.gYgYibM8cwzO&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Happy New Year! đ Wishing you joy, peace, and prosperity in 2024. And for me, plenty of ideas for great new work. đ Pictured: "Families Belong Together" https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/families-belong-together-041223?utm_content=buffer2b32f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer #art #photography #MastoArt #Mastodon https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/111/682/483/188/457/424/original/87687c2b3d197d10.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese "Wild Geranium" â now available as a tote! https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/wild-geranium?utm_content=buffer3b2bf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer #art #photography #MastoArt #MastodonArt https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/111/665/967/404/437/810/original/45d8f0bdaef94f0d.png npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Yup, Iâm a tree-hugger from way back! đł https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/111/338/086/095/005/886/original/3a22e5678b65e3ce.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese They overran EIGHT Israeli military bases. I had previously heard just one, and even that shocked me. AND the Israeli military response was so slow, there was plenty of time for 1,800 more Hamas to storm in LATER IN THE AFTERNOON. (The initial attack took place early in morning). https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/world/middleeast/hamas-israel-attack-gaza.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Trump Co-Defendant in Georgia Election Interference Case Pleads Guilty Scott Hall, a Trump supporter who is among the 19 people charged in a racketeering case involving the former president, is the first defendant to plead guilty. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/us/georgia-trump-scott-hall-guilty-plea.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese How Stalin Hid Ukraine's Famine From the World In 1932 and 1933, millions died across the Soviet Unionâand the foreign press corps helped cover up the catastrophe. By Anne Applebaum https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/10/red-famine-anne-applebaum-ukraine-soviet-union/542610/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese This Psychologist Wants To Vaccinate You Against Fake News | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/this-psychologist-wants-to-vaccinate-you-against-fake-news/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson dies at 75 https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/02/politics/bill-richardson-former-new-mexico-governor npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese For starters, she said bluntly, âwe know everything is going to get denied.â Itâs almost a given, she said, that the insurer will lose the first batch of records. âWe often have to send records two or three times before they finally admit they actually received them. ⌠They play all of these kinds of delaying games.â https://www.propublica.org/article/how-to-appeal-insurance-denials-too-complicated npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub10y2âŚ9tyn @npub1gg8âŚ439g My friend @npub1satâŚ8vnx may have some ideas for you npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese "Could be devastating": Indicted ex-GOP chair "explicitly" throws Trump under the bus in new filing | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2023/08/23/could-be-devastating-indicted-ex-chair-explicitly-throws-under-the-bus-in-new-filing/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Ex-prosecutor: Fani Willisâ strategy pays off as indicted fake electors âpoint the fingerâ at Trump | Salon.com https://www.salon.com/2023/08/25/ex-prosecutor-fani-willis-strategy-pays-off-as-indicted-fake-electors-point-the-finger-at/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese FCC says âtoo badâ to ISPs complaining that listing every fee is too hard | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/08/fcc-says-too-bad-to-isps-complaining-that-listing-every-fee-is-too-hard/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Meta said it had removed 7,704 Facebook accounts, 954 Facebook pages, 15 Facebook groups and 15 Instagram accounts tied to a Chinese campaign https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/29/technology/meta-china-influence-campaign.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese The health disparities among U.S. states in the COVID-19 pandemic were so large that to write about them is like describing the travails of different nations. https://www.cfr.org/article/judging-how-us-states-performed-covid-19-pandemic-depends-metric npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Trump Mugshot, what I see every time I look at it https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/950/054/375/318/781/original/dcd3778ebfc8f4c8.jpeg https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/950/054/501/310/186/original/b3bfb7ed20751b42.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Trump will be booked at Atlantaâs infamous Rice Street jail. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/08/24/us/trump-georgia-surrender-indictment?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Secret Service Agents Were in Contact With Far-Right Oath Keepers A new report reveals members of the Secret Service were in communication with the groupâs radical leader, Stewart Rhodes. https://newrepublic.com/post/175151/secret-service-agents-contact-far-right-oath-keepers npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Giuliani Surrenders at Jail in Georgia Election Case Mr. Giuliani served as Donald Trumpâs personal lawyer in the aftermath of the 2020 election, and advanced false claims that the election was stolen. His bond was set at $150,000. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/23/us/trump-giuliani-georgia-surrender.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Wagner chief among passengers on board crashed plane, Russian state media https://www.cnn.com/webview/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-08-23-23/h_0d0b1ba296d42856826f83cda491e9fa npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Womenâs soccer teams ditched white shorts at the World Cup. Hereâs why that matters https://www.cnn.com/style/wwc-2023-womens-soccer-white-shorts-intl-hnk npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx During Hurricane Sandy in Brooklyn, I had windows open thru most of it, while the other side of the building was getting blasted (a rebuilt armory). Even during big explosion in Manhattan. Then the eye came over, wind reversed, and I had to quickly close windows, and, stupidly, slammed my thumb in one! Owie! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx Stay safe! Sending good vibes! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese The storm is now moving faster than originally forecasted, meaning it's expected to impact the US earlier in the day Sunday. More than a yearâs worth of rain could fall in areas of California, Nevada and Arizona https://www.cnn.com/webview/us/live-news/hurricane-hilary-path-08-19-23/index.html npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Inside a âNightmareâ Lockdown at a Wisconsin Prison Inmates who have been confined mostly to their cells for more than four months describe unsanitary conditions and a dearth of medical care. Experts say dire staffing shortages are likely to blame and are leading to lockdowns across the country. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/19/us/wisconsin-prison-lockdown.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Slashing Its Budget, West Virginia University Asks, What Is Essential? The stateâs flagship school will no longer teach world languages or creative writing â a sign, its president says, of the future at many public universities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/us/west-virginia-university-budget-cuts-deficit.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese These State Schools Also Favor the One Percent Some of the universities that cater most egregiously to wealthy students turn out to be public. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/public-university-wealthy-admissions/675009/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Is Old Music Killing New Music? Old songs now represent 70 percent of the U.S. music market. Even worse: The new-music market is actually shrinking. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/01/old-music-killing-new-music/621339/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Giuliani struggling under massive legal bills after defending Trump https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/15/politics/giuliani-money-lawsuits-trump npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese This Indictment of Trump Does Something Ingenious https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/opinion/trump-indictment-georgia-fani-willis.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese New probe confirms Trump officials blocked Puerto Rico from receiving hurricane aid https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/new-probe-confirms-trump-officials-blocked-puerto-rico-receiving-hurri-rcna749 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Judge Rules in Favor of Montana Youths in Landmark Climate Case The court found that young people have a constitutional right to a healthful environment and that regulators must be allowed to consider climate impact. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/14/us/montana-youth-climate-ruling.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx and also prescient npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx Have you read Kim Stanley Robinson, Ministry for the Future? Opening chapter is beyond frightening. Ministry for the Future https://a.co/d/3uDYJDb npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx Yes I did, but on Twitter. When I worked at CNN, I often drew the wildfire stories, since the early 2000s. We watched all this stuff coming, the intensity increasing. npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese âMy colleagues and I are still in shock.â 32 majors marked for elimination at WVU - West Virginia Watch https://westvirginiawatch.com/2023/08/11/my-colleagues-and-i-are-still-in-shock-32-majors-marked-for-elimination-at-wvu/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese As Inferno Grew, Lahainaâs Water System Collapsed Firefighters who rushed to contain the Maui wildfire found that hydrants were running dry, forcing crews to embark instead on a perilous rescue mission. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/13/us/lahaina-water-failure.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx I hope so! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese One of the largest banyan trees in the US and a 200-year-old church are among the beloved landmarks imperiled by Mauiâs wildfires https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/10/us/lahaina-fires-damage-banyan-tree npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Hawaii Is a Warning The world doesnât need more reminders that climate change is accelerating. But weâre going to keep getting them. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/hawaii-wildfires-warning-climate-change/674974/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese WIâs Dairy Industry Relies on Undocumented Immigrants. The State Wonât Let Them Legally Drive. â ProPublica https://www.propublica.org/article/wisconsin-dairy-undocumented-immigrants-drivers-licenses npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese âAt a certain point, are you really going to hitch your whole party to a guy who is just trying to stay out of jail?â asked former Representative Barbara Comstock, a Virginia Republican who lost her seat when suburban voters turned against Mr. Trump in 2018. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/us/politics/trump-indictment-election-2024.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Protest sign from the 2017 Women's March in Washington, D.C., says "Keep your Tiny Hands Off Our Rights," âKeep your tiny hands off our rightsâ: https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/chris-boese-tiny-hands. #activistart #art #photography #MastoArt #MastodonArt https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/822/047/256/911/170/original/171b9835a08635a5.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Shaky Americans avoid upset to reach Womenâs World Cup knockout round after 0-0 draw with Portugal https://apnews.com/article/united-states-portugal-rose-lavelle-lynn-williams-rapinoe-9ab96954dd053ec7b91fc9aa45868cd6 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Inside the Party Switch that Blew Up North Carolina Politics Tricia Cotham, a Democrat who supported abortion rights, was encouraged to run for a state House seat by powerful Republicans. After she was elected, she joined them and delivered a G.O.P. supermajority. Basically the GOP is creating fake Dems to run in Dem primaries and then switch parties or undermine from within as official tactics. Perhaps more effective than fake 3rd party spoilers? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/30/us/inside-the-party-switch-that-blew-up-north-carolina-politics.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Twitter Threatens Legal Action Against Nonprofit That Tracks Hate Speech The Center for Countering Digital Hate said it had received a letter from X, Twitterâs parent company, accusing it of trying to hurt the social platform with its research https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/technology/twitter-x-center-for-countering-digital-hate.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Trump State Department appointee found guilty of seven felonies in Jan. 6 case https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/trump-state-department-appointee-found-guilty-seven-felonies-jan-6-cas-rcna95194 npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Introducing Acrylic Prints! Dazzlingly radiant color, increased depth, and a refined, modern form factor. Shop Acrylic Prints (+ More!) at https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/trollius-3?product_gallery=291544&product_id=6198726 Pictured: "Soft-Focus Trollius Under Midnight Sun in Alaska". #softfocustrolliusundermidnightsuninalaska #bokeh #landscape #night #flowers #yellow #summer #alaska #garden #golden #june #flowersplants #midnightsun #softfocus #trollius #chrisboese #boesegalleries #Photography #art #MastoArt #MastodonArt https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/748/437/136/385/738/original/3a4b6f757a60374a.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese My new mailing list is OPEN â DM me your email address to be added! You'll get: đĽ First dibs on new work đĽ Stories behind the art đĽ Occasional deals throughout the year Unsubscribe anytime! Pictured: " Pastoral". https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/chris-boese-pastoral-pasture?product_gallery=273364&product_id=5967738 https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/741/095/816/876/052/original/9cdec5bc0da38e09.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese âDonât wait for inspiration. It comes while working." - Henri Matisse I'll get back to it... Pictured: âMemory of a Pathâ. Š Photo by Tim Boese Tire ruts in an Alaskan swamp reflect early morning light https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/memory-of-a-path?product_gallery=287687&product_id=6147084 https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/737/930/469/289/869/original/5249e1ccc7ff3aa8.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Patterns created through a deep ice crevasse in an Alaskan glacier. Š Photo by Tim Boese Shop âGlacial Patternsâ đ https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/glacial-patterns?product_gallery=287687&product_id=6147085 #glacialpatterns #art #photography #alaska #glacier #ice #monochrome #patterns #mastoart #timboese #mastodonart #boesegalleries #art #artcollector #artwork #arthighlight https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/737/112/553/198/717/original/0be938bf173eff1b.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx Spicy! My pickling spice mix has a little of everything in it, but sometimes it bites me back. npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx mostly head cold, nut went into my chest last night. Swollen lymphâs in neck, and last night I couldnât even smell Vicks! Freaked me out, cuz camphor is strong! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx It's my second time. Still testing positive 48 hours after the first positive. Argh. npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese And now, the refrigerator pickles, pickling https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/721/313/339/862/534/original/a9fc05e3baca3758.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese I just signed the @AuthorsGuild's Open Letter to Generative AI Leaders calling on them to compensate writers fairly for the use of copyrighted materials in their AI programs. Sign here: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/authors-guild-open-letter-to-generative-ai-leaders/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese I'll often crown a new #ArtworkoftheWeek based on what my followers and website visitors are enjoying. This week, it's all me. My pick: "Youth Fishing Derby - Eklutna Tailrace" A boy fishes for silver salmon at a youth fishing derby at Eklutna Tailrace in Alaska https://www.chrisboese.photo/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/youth-fishing-derby-eklutna-tailrace?product_gallery=273372&product_id=6052408 #youthfishingderbyeklutnatailrace #fishing #alaska #boy #knikriver #eklutna #silversalmon #tailrace #youthderby #chrisboese #boesegalleries #artworkoftheweek #Photography #Art #MastoArt #MastodonArt https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/718/446/536/654/628/original/5a947c9bfc1fcdd5.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx Itâs pretty easy. I just gotta dig out the old church recipe book, as she wrote it in the back of there npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1satâŚ8vnx I have my grandmaâs famous recipe. I could be persuaded to post it tomorrow npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese From my garden. Guess whoâs making refrigerator pickles tomorrow? https://assets.newsie.social/media_attachments/files/110/715/791/178/606/960/original/3ec283c61bfc025c.jpeg npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese I am someone who was abused by Sallie Mae (now Navient). Been in repayment more than 25 years and the balance has never gone down once. Never got statements that explained anything. #HopingForRelief Education Department Cancels $39 Billion in Student Debt for 800,000 Borrowers One-time credits will wipe out loans, fixing mistakes made by loan servicers when collecting payments under income-driven repayment programs. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/14/business/student-loan-forgiveness.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese The Tragedy of John Roberts. (Largely of his own making) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/03/opinion/john-roberts-supreme-court.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese A Blood Test Predicts Pre-eclampsia in Pregnant Women The assessment is the first advance in diagnosing the deadly condition since it was discovered more than a century ago, experts said. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/03/health/pregnancy-preeclampsia-test.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub16hmâŚxt0c This is so cool! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Mechanical Turk workers are using AI to automate being human https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/14/mechanical-turk-workers-are-using-ai-to-automate-being-human/ npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese Pale Male, the Famous Central Park Hawk, Is Dead at 32. Maybe. Some believe that a sickly red-tailed hawk found in New York City was the same bird that stole the national spotlight in 2004. Others disagree. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/17/nyregion/pale-male-hawk.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub16y5âŚym3t Omg! It was SO RAD! Highly Recommend the eco lodge Coco Vivo in the Bocas region of Panama. Let me get you the link. LOVED the hosts too. https://www.cocovivo.com/ If you go, tell them I sent you. Sort of under discovered, non-touristy, rustic #travel spot! npub19ctpr7uzztww7vtett2w6z72j78aapurpzj9tjt7wddjxgg4e4lst3e9h2 Chris Boese @npub1jhuâŚxpy5 cool!