Senators up in 2026 2 Bill Hagerty (R-TN) Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY) Roger Marshall (R-KS) Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) Pete Ricketts (R-NE) James E. Risch (R-ID) Mike Rounds (R-SD) Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Thom Tillis (R-NC) Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)

Senators up in 2026 Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) • Bill Cassidy (R-LA) • Susan M. Collins (R-ME) • John Cornyn (R-TX) • Tom Cotton (R-AR) • Steve Daines (R-MT) • Joni Ernst (R-IA) • Lindsey Graham (R-SC)

All 435 seats in the House will be up for election in 2026.

Hot air balloons and military aircraft don’t use ADS-B transponders making them invisible electronically, so it’s surprising that we don’t have more midair collisions.

David Ewing Duncan, coauthor of “The Voyage of Sorcerer II: The Expedition That Unlocked the Secrets of the Ocean’s Microbiome” and Vanity Fair contributor, writes “the book presents the oceanic evidence that human activity is altering the fabric of life on a microscopic scale.”

Get it while it’s still no1

Get it while it’s still no1

An epic afternoon sailing with @jcv.bsky.social on the #Sonny and really looking forward to his next book, The Voyage of Sorcerer II: The Expedition That Unlocked the Secrets of the Ocean’s Microbiome! https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674246478

I would post more but there hasn’t been any blue sky in Maine for a while

First Islesboro sunset in a while

Sonny racing

Sonny my 1935 sloop is back in the water after a year absence and ready to race again.

Everyone, welcome J Craig Venter to Bsky!

Dog magnet

Seaweed girl

Wood turning fun with beautiful wood

I left Twitter when it became a site for right wing racist and homophobes. I hope this site will evolve quickly away from how cool everyone is for leaving twitter to more meaningful content.

Gordon Lightfoot was one of my favorite songwriters and musicians. Grateful for his life.

Borrego desert still in bloom