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Lifetime San Diegan. Retired CA Speaker ProTempore & Housing Chair. No cats, just octogenarian tortoises roaming the Back 40 (feet)
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This is
#SanDiego
City Council President
@SeanEloRiveraD9
violating state law (the "Brown Act") by interrupting the public testimony of Susan Baldwin and
@dannyavitiasd
during a Special Session on... Brown Act violations.
Before Sean interrupted Susan and Danny, they were
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@historyinmemes
“Blue Babe most likely met its end in the jaws of an ancient lion.”-
Did anyone consider why the lion didn’t eat it, before adding it to their stew recipe?
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@misreadbible
@markarby
@Falvey_Dan
Asking for American friends- are they “wankers” for doing this- or is the more accurate description “c
#nts
”? 🤔
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@CBSNews
Sigh… Two males are fighting with each other- that’s what they do.
People are just getting in the way. They aren’t the target audience.
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@historyinmemes
Met his family at the 2008 launch ceremony of the USNS Carl Brashear at the NAASCO shipyard
(Cuba Gooding Jr. wasn’t there but DeNiro also attended)
USNS Carl Brashear is a Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship of the United States Navy, named in honor of Master Chief
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@SydneyBattle
Plus it can last forever. Imagine how it would add up over time if someone didn’t dispose of it. We are providing cleanup for bees! /s
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@TizzyEnt
In California, moving businesses are regulated by the state's Public Utilities Commission. So- find out if this business is properly licensed by the state.
If not- report them here:
And re:changing rates- file a report with state Attorney General
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Imagine a country that welcomes refugee mothers & children fleeing violence- and the first thing the authorities do is take them to a hospital to make sure they are healthy & safe.
#HandmaidsTale
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@jodieegrace
@BigTucsonDad
Anyone else suspect “upper management” was using this place as a money laundering operation?
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@juliakite
I went back to campus to clear out my classroom and ended up rescuing my colleagues' plants. (I didn't want her returning and finding them dead.)
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“We can confirm the Marine in the video is Sergeant Jason Frink, stationed at Camp Pendleton, CA,” said 1st Lt. Arthur Deal, a spokesman for I Marine Expeditionary Force. “The Marine Corps is still actively investigating the incident.”
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@1bobcohn
In images like this the brain allows us to only see one depiction at a time.
Tattered US flag?
Or:
Belligerent/contorted face?
Each of us has the choice.
Choose wisely.
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@ElaineBuckner
I added some structural support to the patio eves to help these nesting doves for similar reasons
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@EM_RESUS
…just hear to read replies from women who have had similar experiences, and replies to their replies insisting that never happens in “real life”…
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@MayorOfLA
Where was campus security?
Video reports from various journalists over the past few hours showed a very one-sided confrontation.
One group arrived on campus and was seen using various sprays, launching fireworks, and engaging in physical violence against students in the
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@BowlersDesk
@MaxRivlinNadler
@SanDiegoPD
@shutuplegslmr
Easy to apply
#scientificmethod
to
@SanDiegoCounty
#ProtestLockdown
1) Mark date
2) Note current
#COVID
reports
3) In the next 7-14 days: Note change in
#SanDiego
#coronavirus
tests, hospital admits, ICU patients & deaths esp in "White" category, currently lowest/100K
4) Report
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@slimyswampghost
“Annihilation” - a couple reunites after separately surviving a journey that killed everyone else traveling with them.
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@ActiveNorCal
For everyone looking at these snowpocalypse images & wondering what happened to
#GlobalWarming
- a reminder
“Warmer [ocean] water means more water vapor rises up into the air, and what goes up must come down.
"So one of the consequences of a warming
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@SeanaLyn
A few days ago I was in my backyard and a Cooper’s hawk swooped down and killed a bird just a few feet over my head, then a crow swooped down and began chasing the Coopers Hawk away and I thought I was having a bad bird day.
Your Mom wins.
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@visakanv
Reminds me of a speaker (MD) at a "Mountaineering Medicine" conference. He described using all his oxygen on an Everest ascent & needing a sherpa's bottle at the summit.
I asked "What made it possible for the sherpa to still have full O2 bottles?" He seemed surprised by the
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@EM_RESUS
Related: Systemic, untreated UTIs can cause disorientation in many older adults who lack access to bathrooms in cities with growing homeless populations.
The cause is often misinterpreted as drug/alcohol intoxication vs a serious medical condition, which delays medical
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@oldenoughtosay
I’m not familiar with Itsu, so I thought you were in Japan, being accosted by a would-be tour guide explaining regional food etiquette.
Not an improvement, just different scenery.
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@SHofeller
Thank you for these documents.
This page from North Carolina Elections Board showed them the best way to impact "certain" voters: Make early voting as difficult as possible.
#VoterSuppression
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@EM_RESUS
Wow. I’m now wondering: Who are your followers and how did so many of them know this was testicular cancer!?!
Guess I missed too many House and ER episodes?
(I studied sports medicine, anatomy, exercise physiology, and did EMT training as part of wilderness first aid so …
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Yo this is wild 😭
A group of white men attacked a black security guard after the security asked them to move their pontoon boat so the big Harriot can dock. They refused to & attacked the security guard.
A group of black men seen & went defend him by beating the white men 💯🙌🏾
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@dieworkwear
@BierVicki
Thank you.
As presiding officer & Chair of the Legislative Women's Caucus in the California Assembly, the question of "appropriate attire" once arose during a very hot summer in Sacramento: the (male) Majority Leader began critiquing (only) the women's clothing choices.
It didn't
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@piper4missouri
Thank you for reminding me of a reason I didn’t pursue a K-12 teaching credential 40 years ago & joined the carpentry union instead: I needed the money.
Fortunately it’s changed:
“As of Apr 27, 2023, the average annual pay for a Student Teacher in California is $34,589 a
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@SDuncovered
Good to know she now has the ability to repay a debt.
Reading this reminds me that her letter describes the current, lived experience of countless women & children today, who are being criminalized for not having a safe place to stay.
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@davenewworld_2
Embarrassed to report I remember this event- it actually happened in Santee, California, east of San Diego, a few years back
.
(Also known as Klantee because of these types of incidents)
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@laloalcaraz
@michaelharriot
Spreading a deadly virus on Native American land could be the most traditional way to observe the holiday I've ever seen. That commitment to authentically re-enacting genocide- complete with an actual COVID diagnosis- was spot on. 10/10
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@jimstewartson
Developed world problems: rejecting vaccines
Developing world problems: accessing vaccines
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@RickSteves
After a day trip to visit Beaune for delicious food, a wine tour, & various tastings my sister and I missed the last TGV back to Paris. we fortunately got the last room in a hotel across from the train station.
it was early June and we had a wonderful evening walking around and
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@oldenoughtosay
@laforet
Amazing! Sounds like an amazing effective design- but I’m getting more anenome vs jellyfish vibes. Anenomes even have specialized little spring-release barbs in their tentacles that help capture microorganisms & detritus in the water and pull them in.
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@TallDarknJewish
FYI this is a flood channel disguised as a parking structure. I was in council chamber during the Planning Commission meeting when this was approved. It was the most bizarre proposal I had ever heard but it’s working exactly as planned: high water flows into the structure.
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@BirdCentralPark
Somehow… pending toxicology… this makes his death even more painful to accept.
He was clearly thriving.
What an incredible transformation- to be able to adjust and live as a wild bird -after a lifetime in captivity.
It’s so remarkable that he made that transition, and so
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Bias towards a defendant is now the basis for a motion to disqualify
#SanDiego
District Attorney Summer Stephan's office from a case involving Pacific Beach protests in January 2021:
"Ultimately, this motion establishes that Stephan’s bias not only creates an apparent conflict
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@RonFilipkowski
I saw/heard men live stream leaving the event to search for protesters to harass, while discussing using guns. I called
@elcajonpolice
- explained what I had seen online. I knew the call is recorded & added to the case file for this event. It's a permanent record : 619 579 3311
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#NathanFletcher
is married to
#LorenaSGonzalez
. While Fletcher was running for county supervisor Gonzalez transferred $355,000 of her campaign money to the
#sandiego
Democratic Party, which pumped over $680,000 to help get Fletcher past the primary
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@KrisGoldsmith85
To paraphrase: "When Texas sends its people, they're not sending their best. They're sending us not the right people."
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@bellachu10
Gardens are here to remind us to enjoy the journey, as well as the destination… and antioxidants are always a nice touch.
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@ConfedMatthew
Thank you.
Today at a campus event I also thanked & acknowledged 3 librarians at a local university for “fighting the good fight.”
This post confirms my faith in their profession.
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@latimes
@RichReadReports
The key to resistance is persistence. Thanks to every person devoting their time, skills, & energy to slowing down this horrific, destructive machinery.
History will remember you kindly for your work.
ICE & this administration will be judged very differently.
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@OKWildlifeDept
@oldenoughtosay
Oddly enough, in a very prescient scene: The badger’s colleague explains how this happens to badgers. Repeatedly.
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If you witnessed LAPD officers failing to respond adequately to hate group-organized violence: Submit information to the California State Auditor's office
Refer to this report now in progress re:affiliations between law enforcement officers & hate groups:
“Anti-vaxx” / Proud Boys rally in Los Angeles off to a great start.
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@allsee
@dieworkwear
With birthday suits it’s all about posture: Adjust the mic height, stand up straight, shoulders back, chest out.
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@MellyMelly10977
@historyinmemes
His family was there. Carl passed away 2 years earlier in 2006.
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@KetuAlbrecht
Greetings from our little corner of California with similar topography & sprawl issues.
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Is a “stronger form of mute” like a “Whiter shade of pale”?
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Wondering why we have a housing shortage?
Here's one reason: short term vacation rental abuse.
Source:
When
#SanDiego
’s sweeping new law regulating short-term rentals kicked into effect on May 1, mega property owner Michael Mills was prepared.
The
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@shesbonky
If my ex needed to work overnight at his lab to meet report deadlines, he would insist I set an alarm at home to wake up and call his lab to ensure he was staying awake🤦🏽♀️
He thought that was a perfectly reasonable request.
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@SaraMorrison
@turbotax
You mean you don’t see a possum next to a non-gender specific gardener with a perm?
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1/ A review of recent abductions/arrests of women in
#SanDiego
by plainclothes law enforcement officers, as documented by observers.
First: June 4 near San Diego High School
To date: No charges filed against woman seen being handcuffed & thrown in unmarked car by SDPD officers
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“People knew
@nathanfletcher
had a problem… if Nathan Fletcher is brought down by something like this, then there are a whole bunch of people around him who should really not be in politics right now because they encouraged it to happen.”
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@EM_RESUS
Textbook.
(But strikes me as the type that would cause the problem necessitating CPR.)
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@FeelGoodPage11
Birthday greetings from two 80 YO cousins in San Diego, by way of Texas and the California desert. They are inspired!
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@MayorToddGloria
You are not a serious person.
So
@MayorToddGloria
is telling us these thin tents that no one can even stand up in- placed on hard, hot asphalt- are the best they can provide for disabled, medically fragile older adults - after the state of California sent the city 20 enclosed trailers in 2020?
-7 trailers
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@MayorToddGloria
In the
@cityofsandiego
:
Chickens are entitled to homes that are "predator-proof, easily cleaned, well vented and large enough to provide for the free movement of chickens"
Based on these tents: There are no comparable housing standards for people experiencing homelessness.
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@saddymayo
I moved my trash can closer to the sidewalk for pet owners to use. Better in the bin than left on the ground.
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@NASA
@MarsRovers
Little Oppy had an amazing & inspiring run- years beyond what had been predicted. Here's to all those humans who created Oppy and will design & manufacture future generations of intrepid, adventurous, exploration 'bots.
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@paulhawkinsnyc
@CharlesWMcKinn2
My dad installed this one in the garage, next to the kitchen door, on a wooden board attached to the plaster wall.
The overkill is inspiring.
It's still there, 55 years later.
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@markyarm
OK- I definitely need more diverse "Unexpected events of 2020" Bingo cards.
"Buildings spontaneously collapsing" was not on the last pack.
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Interesting how the carefully edited "
@sdsheriff
Deputy collapses after 'field testing' white powder" video was released, just in time to push the "
@SanDiegoPD
shoot kneeling man in back" video out of top place in the local newspaper.
#SanDiego
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I’m old enough to remember when they gave us vaccinations in the classroom (and we actually had school nurses).
I'm old enough to remember when I needed to get vaccinated in order to go to school, and so did my kids.
It wasn't dictatorship then, and it's not dictatorship now.
Y'all are ridiculous.
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@theashleyray
@MaOfDestruction
Once had a man try to pay for/send me a drink... while I was at a table in the bar... sharing a meal with my parents! Sketchy... and awkward...
(I sent it back)
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Congratulations
#sandiego
Supervisor-elect Monica Montgomery-Steppe!
San Diego welcomes your leadership!!
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@thedailybeast
It happens. I was a plaintiff in a lawsuit vs a federal agency and also assisted with the discovery. They buried us in boxes of documents- while going thru one pile we found one file with “do not share with (name of our organization)” written on it.
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@LakotaMan1
Thanks for the reminder of this obscure carved tree trunk I discovered while walking near an office at
@Scripps_Ocean
near
@UCSanDiego
There are numerous indigenous occupied sites all around this area
None have significant interpretive signs, markers, or cultural information
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@XaHache
@FeelGoodPage11
@PattyArquette
They’re vegan. That may help. Also- spa days.
Mine are in their 80s, have outlived one generation in the family so far, working on a 2nd
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Frods! THIS is the content that keeps me on this site...
we should design the world to be as friendly to humans as this guy is to Frodrick here 🫡 🐸
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The USS
#Roosevelt
has become a microcosm of the entire nation, as we learn how
#POTUS
ignored credible warnings to engage in an early response to
#COVID
ー19
Now he's at the "Criticize & remove people who try to protect others" stage, even as infections continue to increase.
Now 550
#COVID
ー19 cases onboard the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt.
#CaptainBrettCrozier
faced a choice:
- Tell the TRUTH to protect his sailors
- Tone it down to match his bosses' lies
He told the truth, lost his job.
Won't anyone in this WH save Americans instead of themselves?
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As the now-former Chairman of
@sdmts
-
@nathanfletcher
knew an affair between an MTS employee would raise the issue of "consent" between the head of an organization and a subordinate.
It's an example of
#MeToo
power imbalance & inappropriate workplace behavior
This power dynamic
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@ravenscimaven
Condolences for your loss.
Thank you for sharing your experience.
When I first visited Japan 20 years ago, I discovered ‘mizuko Jizo’- a compassionate practice that acknowledges these deaths. They are more common than many people realize.
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"What we saw a couple days ago, for instance, is that Border Patrol provided a single granola bar during the entire day. How is that possible to do that to children, especially those that are very little, who don’t know anything about what’s going on at the moment?"-
#SanDiego
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@RachelLaing
@benneben
@MayorToddGloria
Word of advice: don’t ask a question in public unless you know the answer.
@HomelessnessSD
served as a Vice President for the Board of the Regional Task Force on the Homeless and has been on the Board of Funders Together to End Homelessness for 8 years
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I’m a former elected official who would like to hear from a few of the people who were terrorized in their Capitol workplace for hours as colleagues were assaulted, chased, and beaten to death with fire extinguishers by an angry mob a short distance away before making up my mind.
Opinion: I am a Democrat who believes an impeachment trial is the wrong move. Here's my proposal. [Opinion]
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