Mike Brook

Mike Brook

@mikebrook.bsky.social

Art, photography, history, music, travel, politics. Scotland.

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An hour from Thessaloniki, at Aigai is the grave of Philip II, father of Alexander the Great. The museum is in the grave mound. Here, Philip’s armour, crown and casket of his bones.

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An innovative floating offshore solar project that generates electricity and converts seawater into drinking water. The farm near Gran Canaria produces 85 MW of renewable electricity while using that same power to operate reverse osmosis systems that desalinate seawater #ActOnClimate #renewables

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Trump called Zelenskyy "Putin" multiple times during their meeting. This is like calling Churchill "Hitler". That is not just Trump being Trump. This is his brain decaying in front of our eyes; if there ever was doubt he has dementia: It's without doubt now.

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#TwoferTuesday Birds doing bird things #BirdOfTheDay #TheArtOfSurvival #photography #EastCoastKin #ECK #Bird #Woodpecker The Pileated survived, the dying tree was taken down this spring. Both photos from my chair on Porchville Southwest Ohio, 2019

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Just a reminder that tomorrow is Barack Obama Appreciation Day. The plan is to post as many pictures, along with words of appreciation of President Obama. Fuck the orange guy and his birthday celebration. #NoKings