Eric

The wind gusts are devastating. Truly a hurricane of fire.

Video: @stuartpalley.bsky.social

I will add that my frustration is more on my own district not promoting their own staff at such events. We have 3000 staff across 60 buildings. We’ve got some really talented people that could/would do the given time to prepare and compensation

The center of the Venn diagram for used car salesmen and educational consultants is full 🤣

Last several years in particular, I’ve heard some really poor “keynote” presentations at professional development. Can’t imagine the thousands spent on stuff like that.

Ellis Trail To Nicodemus YouTube video by ABT Films

One more I just learned about.

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If you have access to Ken Burns' "The West" Episode 7, the Geography of Hope has a wonderful Exoduster segment. It is very short, but the imagery and storytelling is so good. I've used it for years with my 7th graders.

Really accessible (middle level) lesson connecting the exoduster movement to Kansas using these testimonies. They are powerful

www.kshs.org/p/read-kansa...

Anyone else just wandering around @bsky.app doing searches for #iteachhistory civics, social studies, etc and checking all the follow/following lists to try and rebuild the amazing #sschat network that we used to have or is that just me? Help a guy connect w/ educators!

Have you ever seen Zoolander?

What Happened to the Canary in the Coal Mine? The Story of How the Real-Life Animal Helper Became Just a Metaphor The humble bird, which was employed until 1986, represents an important part of mining history

Coal Miners had cages with canaries and if they canary fell over dead, the miners knew that they needed to ventilate their air in the mine shaft or they could be in trouble. It's now a figure of speech for a warning. www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/w...

They are conflating "assassins" a game like Tag, with "among us."

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I'm the press leak, yo that downed your aide
I'm the orange jump suit that's tailor made
I'm the crescent, the sickle, so sharp the blade, I'm the
Flick of the shank that opened your veins, I'm the
I'm the dusk, I'm the frightening calm
I'm a hole in the pipeline, I'm a road side bomb

im on every app. im in your city, in your neighborhood. the sales associate who handed you a large when you asked for a medium? that was me. i am now behind you.

There are now 86 reporters, writers, TV people, and outlets on the Verified Bluesky Press List.

Going to take a little break for a bit but I will get more on there today!

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i think we've all learned something tonight about the size of the market for events where there's a chance to see an influencer beaten to death

Hamberder

You can steal classic tweets and post them here as your own watch this:

You’re telling me a shrimp fried this rice?

“Katie is a beautiful person…but has a huge head” that man would’ve cooked her for another five minutes if they let him

Cmon Netflix

Bucatini is the best pasta. I will not be taking any questions at this time.

One annoying thing about historical research is looking up how long it took to get from A to B in the US by train in 1880 and then looking it up now and realizing it was faster in 1880.

a man is standing in front of a crowd of people and looking at the camera with a surprised look on his face . ALT: a man is standing in front of a crowd of people and looking at the camera with a surprised look on his face .

Looking at the replies on an app and not seeing porn bots or people calling me DEI