The sea rushes, retreats
Crabshells bright, starfish exposed
In the distance a line, sharp
Drawing close
And you’re still on the beach asking, “Where’d the water go?”
#paradigmshift

…actually, why not?
The sea rushes, retreats
Crabshells bright, starfish exposed
In the distance a line, sharp
Drawing close
And you’re still on the beach asking, “Where’d the water go?”
#paradigmshift
What historical event fascinates you the most?
Where have you been? It’s wild out here. ðŸ˜
(Cave Paintings, Ancient Egypt, and The Bronze Age Collapse, if you insist)
#dailysnark
What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony?
Go ahead and Neville Chamberlain your life. Next, you’ll need Allies to get everyone out of the mess you “Peace at all Cost” yourself into. And all at a very high price.
#monday
Who is your favorite historical figure?
There are too many to count, but the following ladies Changed Things:
Mitochondrial Eve
Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Boudica
Murasaki Shikibu
Hildegard von Bingen
Maryam Al-Astrulabi
Eleanor of Acquitaine
Elizabeth I
Ada Lovelace
Jane Austen
Mary Wollstonecroft Shelley
Phillis Wheatley
Harriet Tubman
Florence Nightingale
Sojourner Truth
Susan B. Anthony
Josephine Baker
Virginia Woolf
Simone de Beauvoire
Toni Morrison
Wangari Maathai
Maya Angelou
I’m pretty sure a whole number of amazing historical women are missing here. Feel free to add more Women Who Changed Things.
#women #history
Do you vote in political elections?
Whoever thinks voting is trivial lives in deep ignorance, both of history and their place in it.
#smdh
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