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acm<p>To whom do I complain about Whatever Is Going On with regard to plants/weather/allergens? Because I had a headache on Sunday, and now I'm at the point where my nose is raw from blowing it and sneezing. This is Not Reasonable! 🤧 </p><p>Hey, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tilde.zone/@nowthis" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nowthis</span></a></span> ! Aren't you the Chair of the Committee to Prevent This Kind of Thing? Get on it! 😆 😜 </p><p><a href="https://jawns.club/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> <a href="https://jawns.club/tags/allergies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allergies</span></a> <a href="https://jawns.club/tags/kvetching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kvetching</span></a></p>
Conspiracy of Cartographers<p>Moving further south, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Petrofuture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Petrofuture</span></a> map of the Mid-Atlantic coast—66m sea level rise on a 1956 Shell Oil road map. 

Higher-res images:<br><a href="https://conspiracyofcartographers.com/petrofuturegallery/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">conspiracyofcartographers.com/</span><span class="invisible">petrofuturegallery/</span></a>

<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climateChange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/maps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cartography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cartography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/climateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/outsiderArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outsiderArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clifi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/greenWashing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greenWashing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/washingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>washingtonDC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/worldbuilding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>worldbuilding</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/richmondVA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>richmondVA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/midAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midAtlantic</span></a></p>
New Year Older Jon<p>Happy Snowstorm, Mid-Atlantic!</p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/snow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>snow</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DMV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMV</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/backyard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backyard</span></a></p>
Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋<p>🔴 🎬 🎥 <strong>Hollywood’s “Fake” Mid-Atlantic Myth DEBUNKED!</strong></p><p>“<em>Want to know why actors in Golden Age Hollywood movies sound different from people today? A legend has grown up that it was all because an Australian and a Canadian invented a fake accent that studios forced their stars to use. Here I’ll try to show why that’s a load of you know what, and get closer to the fascinating reality.</em>”</p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> length: twenty six minutes and one second.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xoDsZFwF-c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=9xoDsZFwF-</span><span class="invisible">c</span></a></p><p><a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Hollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hollywood</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Myth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Myth</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Accents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Accents</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cinema</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/English" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>English</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/Linguistics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linguistics</span></a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/linguistics" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>linguistics</span></a></span></p>
Rob Carlson :ally: :BLM:<p>If you're a small <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/EastCoast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EastCoast</span></a> or <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> instance and want to interact with other cool folks in the area, add my relay in your admin console using the instructions at <a href="https://relay.epistolary.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">relay.epistolary.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/MastoAdmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoAdmin</span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Maryland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maryland</span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Virginia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Virginia</span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Pennsylvania" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pennsylvania</span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/Delaware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Delaware</span></a> <a href="https://epistolary.org/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>As <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Saltwater" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saltwater</span></a> Encroaches on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Farms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farms</span></a>, Solutions Emerge From the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Marshes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Marshes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://civileats.com/2024/01/15/as-saltwater-encroaches-on-farms-solutions-emerge-from-the-marshes/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">civileats.com/2024/01/15/as-sa</span><span class="invisible">ltwater-encroaches-on-farms-solutions-emerge-from-the-marshes/</span></a></p><p>In the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sealevel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sealevel</span></a> rise due to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a> is already changing what <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/farmers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farmers</span></a> can grow.</p>
formuchdeliberation<p>Latest updates on the imminent volcanic eruption in Iceland, which threatens local towns and the famous Blue Lagoon spa resort following a series of earthquakes and the appearance of sinkholes... <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/volcano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>volcano</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/iceland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iceland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/IcelandVolcano" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IcelandVolcano</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/eruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/evacuations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evacuations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sinkholes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sinkholes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/geography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/CurrentEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CurrentEvents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Reykjanes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reykjanes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/grindavik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grindavik</span></a> <a href="https://www.livescience.com/live/news/iceland-volcano-reykjanes-peninsula" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">livescience.com/live/news/icel</span><span class="invisible">and-volcano-reykjanes-peninsula</span></a></p>
TrailStash<p><a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> </p><p>TrailStash is the home for <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> projects by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dschep" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dschep</span></a></span> </p><p>Focused largely on <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/OpenStreetMap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenStreetMap</span></a> and <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biking</span></a> </p><p>Projects include: <br>* <a href="https://open.trailsta.sh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">open.trailsta.sh</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - a map style for biking, with an emphasis on unpaved roads and trails<br>* <a href="https://overpass-ultra.us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">overpass-ultra.us</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - a @maplibre powered overpass frontend inspired by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://en.osm.town/@tyr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tyr</span></a></span>'s overpass-turbo<br>* <a href="https://whitegrass.trailsta.sh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">whitegrass.trailsta.sh</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - a bespoke map of White Grass, WV, the <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/midatlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midatlantic</span></a>'s best <a href="https://mapstodon.space/tags/xcski" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xcski</span></a> destination!</p><p>All that and more at <a href="https://trailsta.sh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">trailsta.sh</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Baltimore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baltimore</span></a> could hit temperature benchmark not reached in years</p><p>A heat dome that has been pumping brutal heat into the Southwest is shifting eastward, unleashing some of the hottest weather in years into the mid-Atlantic.</p><p>By Brian Lada, AccuWeather meteorologist and staff writer</p><p>Published Jul 25, 2023 12:17 PM EDT | Updated Jul 26, 2023 1:08 PM EDT</p><p>"A <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HeatDome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HeatDome</span></a> that has been parked over the southwestern <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> throughout most of July is starting to expand eastward, and millions of people in the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> will soon feel the effects.</p><p>"The temperature in Baltimore is predicted to top out around 100 degrees Fahrenheit at the end of the week, the hottest it has been in both cities in years. The temperature could also make a run at triple digits in <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/WashingtonDC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WashingtonDC</span></a>, but may fall a few degrees short with highs on Thursday and Friday in the upper 90s.</p><p>"'It has not yet reached 100 in either city this year,' AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Bill Deger said. 'In fact, it has not even gotten into the upper 90s yet in Washington.'</p><p>"The most recent 100-degree temperature reading in D.C. was seven years ago when the city experienced triple-digit heat for three consecutive days, ending on Aug. 15, 2016. The mercury in Baltimore reached this benchmark more recently when back-to-back 100-degree readings occurred on July 19-20, 2020.</p><p>"'When factoring in the sunshine and high humidity levels, the AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperature will easily exceed 100 degrees each day in both cities and perhaps could rise as high as 110,' Deger said. 'This will make some outdoor activities dangerous for extended periods of time.'"</p><p><a href="https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-forecasts/baltimore-could-hit-temperature-benchmark-not-reached-in-years/1563942" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">accuweather.com/en/weather-for</span><span class="invisible">ecasts/baltimore-could-hit-temperature-benchmark-not-reached-in-years/1563942</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeHeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeHeat</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExtremeTemperatures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtremeTemperatures</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a></p>
Scott Robeson<p>Thin ribbon of upper-level smoke from <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AlbertaWildfires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlbertaWildfires</span></a> should be visible across parts of the lower <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Midwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Midwest</span></a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/MidAtlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidAtlantic</span></a> tomorrow</p>
Helen M.<p><a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> - <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/genx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genx</span></a> <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/adhd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>adhd</span></a> mom and <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/communications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communications</span></a> pro in <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/virginia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virginia</span></a> near <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/DC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DC</span></a> -- total <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> and <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comics</span></a> nerd. I love talking about <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a>, <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/alternativemusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alternativemusic</span></a> of any decade, <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/episcopal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>episcopal</span></a> stuff, my hilarious <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/blackcat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blackcat</span></a> Sammy, and being invisibly <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/lgbtq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lgbtq</span></a> for being monogamously <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/bi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bi</span></a> while married to a guy. I ltravel throughout the <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/midatlantic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>midatlantic</span></a> quite a bit, and wish I could try <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/standup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>standup</span></a> <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/comedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>comedy</span></a> someday. Also: my <a href="https://realsocial.life/tags/hair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hair</span></a> is a rock star.</p>