#Soil

"Our past is one of slavery, racism, and injustice. Our systems were built to oppress people of color."The history of humankind is a dense catalog of inhumanity, subjugation. The American
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1. Im narrating a story that is slightly old... which I hope @NarendraModi learns from (Since he is from Gujarat)... The West & Developed countries have constantly used India as
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6 things to consider before becoming a plant parent: 1. Lighting: Every plant has it’s own Sunlight requirements. Most houseplants prefer indirect Sunlight (medium-high). If you do not have
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Lot of conversations around anti Brahminism in Tamil Nadu over the past few days. My two bits to the conversation. The ideological discourse against Brahmins, such as it exists in
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Since September 11, 2001, Americans have been fixated on the threat posed by international terrorism. The national security establishment was quick to elevate counterterrorism as a top priority, and it
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From a friend’s friend... Be safe and stay vigilant!FYI...International tensions are high right now. Iran has called on its sleeper cells around the world to hold retaliatory attacks against the
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In Oct, someone asked if I’d photograph a friend’s grandson’s grave during @WreathsAcross. I explained, sheepishly, I can’t/won’t/don’t visit #Arlington w/ crowds. I promised I’d go afterwards. I went today.
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"Do they kill themselves beneath the wheels of the Juggernaut? Do the people of India throw their children into the jaws of the crocodiles?". These were some of the routine
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Things I see in my head More things:Music production on Galana Rd Sky boats on 5th Ngong Avenue A lady carrying a tray of rice outside Utalii house Bushmen on
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Because Holodomor denialism is as trendy for commies as Holocaust denialism is for Nazis, you get a (graphic) thread: The Holodomor was a man made famine in Soviet Ukraine in
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Look who’s blooming! Called tséts’elq in Secwepemctsin, balsamroot is a sunflower with a vitamin rich taproot that was a super important food and trade good on the Plateau. Small patches
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Nothing ‘good intentioned’ about police officers over extending their authority during a pandemic. And we former colonials know well the authoritarian horrors than can be papered over by describing the
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To everyone that tweeted about my tweet re the smaller sized onions: I share your frustration. 30 years ago our size standard was 1 5/8 inch. Then it was pushed
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I was crunching some numbers, let's see if my assumptions are correct (comment below if you disagree):Assume you are the Hindu Shah of Afghanistan based in Kabul, I think medieval
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what france cannot forgive its citizens of algerian descent - and by extension its citizens of maghrebi descent at large - is their refusal to remain subjugated, then and now.
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How about a light-hearted @Wizards_DnD style game to help pass the time?We start inside the Noble Badger Tavern, a cozy little hide-away situated off the main road in a thick
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