youtube.com/shorts/SyDFO... #facialrecognition

Mary Gauthier wrote this powerfully emotional song years ago, but it seems even more relevant today. youtu.be/anpY__dzhXQ?...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he will overhaul the military channels that allow troops and defense personnel to file whistleblower complaints, report toxic leadership or point out discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality or religion.

Elena Gallegos Open Space, Albuquerque. #hiking #photography #NewMexico

Around 80% of the psychiatric hospitals in the U.S. that have violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act in the past 15 years are owned by for-profit corporations. Only a few have faced any repercussions from regulators. By @emcahan.bsky.social

NEW: Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and Steve Bannon are all named in Epstein docs released today by Democrats

Poppy has cattitude. If she wants to play, which is often, she paws my nose. #cats

"So, now I'm a comic. Very funny." #cats #photography

Interesting re-imagining of the FZ-penned song from the first Mother's of Invention album. It seems fitting for these troubled times. youtube.com/shorts/oS9iD...

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A 6.14-mile New Mexico Mountain Club hike on the 10K, Double Eagle, Crest, and Rocky Point trails in and near the Sandia Mountain Wilderness (part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 6.14-mile New Mexico Mountain Club hike on the 10K, Double Eagle, Crest, and Rocky Point trails in and near the Sandia Mountain Wilderness (part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 3.69-mile hike from La Cueva Picnic Area to the Lower Tram in and near the Sandia Mountain Wilderness. I am getting in better shape. I did not have to stop once to catch my breath (part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 3.69-mile hike from La Cueva Picnic Area to the Lower Tram in and near the Sandia Mountain Wilderness. I am getting in better shape. I did not have to stop once to catch my breath (part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are asking Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for answers after more than a dozen people died in immigration detention, as the department rushes to expand.

World health officials counter President Trump's unproven claim of link between Tylenol and autism.

Petroglyph National Monument: The Volcanoes Trail. A 4.42-mile hike with friends to three of the largest volcanoes on Albuquerque's west side (Part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

Petroglyph National Monument: The Volcanoes Trail. A 4.42 mile hike with friends to three of the largest volcanoes on Albuquerque's west side (Part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

From publicly demanding that Pam Bondi go after his political enemies to the reported decision to close a Tom Homan bribery case, the Justice Department is basically Donald Trump's personal law firm now.

"Are you going hiking again?" "What makes you say that?" #hiking #cats #photography

President Donald Trump pledged to bring down grocery costs. But his administration's policies are contributing to an acceleration in prices, food economists and companies say. https://cnn.it/46Shxlp

"To take a position against genocide is certainly not an antisemitic thing to do," says feminist scholar Judith Butler, who faces possible investigation by the Trump administration as part of its crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism.

Insomnia damages the brain in two ways that fuel cognitive decline.

North Sandia Peak, with a return via Royce's Trail--just learned the name of that one--for the New Mexico Mountain Club. We hiked 4.94 miles. #hiking #photography #NewMexico

The closure of the road leading to La Luz Trail is still closed. A 4.03-mile hike from La Cueva Trail to the Sandia Tramway lower terminal via Tramway Trail. #hiking #photography #NewMexico

La Cueva Picnic Area, on National Forest Land near Albuquerque in the Sandia Mountain foothills, features buildings constructed in the 1930s during the Great Depression by the Civilian Conservation Corp. #photography #NewMexico

One thing I like to do with my hike photos is edit them with art effects. These were my favorites from my Cave Creek hike today in the Pecos Wilderness. #hiking #photography #art

A 9.16-mile hike with friends on the Cave Creek Trail in the Pecos Wilderness. We hiked from 8,384 feet elevation at the trailhead all the way up to the Skyline Trail at 9,768-feet elevation and briefly checked out a cave on the way back. (Part three) #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 9.16-mile hike with friends on the Cave Creek Trail in the Pecos Wilderness. We hiked from 8,384 feet elevation at the trailhead all the way up to the Skyline Trail at 9,768-feet elevation and briefly checked out a cave on the way back. (Part two) #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 9.16-mile hike with friends on the Cave Creek Trail in the Pecos Wilderness. We hiked from 8,384 feet elevation at the trailhead all the way up to the Skyline Trail at 9,768-feet elevation and briefly checked out a cave on the way back. (Part one) #hiking #photography #NewMexico

In high school in the mid-1970s, I cupped my hand tightly closed in a darkened classroom and began filling my hand with butane from a lighter. Then I sparked the lighter under my hand, opened my hand, and--without much forethought--the fireball illuminated the face of the guilty party: Me.

The first New Mexico Mountain Club hike I have led in four years. We started at Ellis Trailhead, climbed the Switchback Trail, then took the Crest Trail south to the overlook near the intersection with the Tree Spring Trail in the Sandia Mountain Wilderness. #hiking #photography #NewMexico

3.72-mile hike today in the Sandia Foothills and Sandia Mountain Wilderness of New Mexico. Building thunderstorms led to spectacular skies (part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

3.72-mile hike today in the Sandia Foothills and Sandia Mountain Wilderness of New Mexico. Building thunderstorms led to spectacular skies (part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 4.5 mile hike with friends to North Sandia Peak in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico (part three). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 4.5 mile hike with friends to North Sandia Peak in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico (part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 4.5 mile hike with friends to North Sandia Peak in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico (part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

Early evening rainbow. #photography

Second time this summer that hikers on shrooms have felt the need to call NYS Forest Rangers for help

A 7.22-mile hike in the Sandia Mountains Wednesday with the New Mexico Mountain Club on the Challenge Trail (part two). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

A 7.22-mile hike in the Sandia Mountains Wednesday with the New Mexico Mountain Club on the Challenge Trail (part one). #hiking #photography #NewMexico

More Encyclopaedia of Hell: President: A dictator with an expensive press agent. Congress: In America, a group of alcoholic millionaires entrusted to spend tax dollars on sex parties and on maintaining the enslavement of the price-gouged populace. #satire

More Encyclopaedia of Hell by Martin Olson. Politician: Auctioneer who creates or repeals laws at the direction of the highest bidder. Conservative: Member of rule-worshipping cult who advocates fair treatment of corporate slaves. #satire

I just picked up a wickedly funny copy of Encyclopaedia of Hell by Marton Olson. Some entries: Liberty: The exhilarating freedom to choose from infinite means of enslavement. Justice: Superstition of humans oppressed by the billionaires who own them. #satire

Today's 3.74 mile hike near Albuquerque from La Cueva Trail, to Tramway Trail, to the lower tram, then returning. Only 56.26 miles to go in my 60 miles in 60 days challenge. Piece of cake (chocolate). #hiking #photography #NewMexico