Celebrating Edith Clarke–the first female electrical engineer in the US–on International Women in Engineering Day.
She invented the Clarke calculator to solve electric power transmission problems, a precursor to modern smart grid technology. Patented, 1925. #WomenInSTEM #WomeninEngineering (1/2)
— Admirable Women (@admirablewomen.bsky.social) June 23, 2026 at 6:27 PM
News from ike
#pedo-tRumps current straits with #Hormuz
reminds me of hand scribbled
street signs that
popped up everywhere
in the 60s,
raising a radical idea:"What if they gave a #war,
and nobody came."#politics #endWAR #impeach #arrest #imprison #defundICE #stopOLIGARCHS #releasetRumpsteinfiles
— Eileen ike West (@ikewest.com) March 17, 2026 at 10:59 PM
From Winter 2026

Bee at Aloe Bloom
Camera: Canon R6 Mk II
Lens: RF 85mm f/2#photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlife #garden #plants #insect #closeup
— Carter Blackwood (@cbpics.bsky.social) January 28, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Eileen ike West poem, “Irish Hermitage Dream” Selected for Summer 2025 Edition of The Chaos Section Poetry Project’s Record of Dissent…
Years ago, I learn from my web designer son, an important marketing strategy regarding book titles and product names. It’s…
Here’s yet ANOTHER PROFESSIONAL REVIEW for Whistler of Petty Crimes
This one by Rae Longest – Originally posted on the website blog page of LITERACY & ME, June11, 2023…I thoroughly enjoyed this little volume, and indeed, it gave me a lot to think about and meditate upon.
Book Reviewer Angel says:
“Whistler of Petty Crimes is more than poetry…it’s a reflective journey that is easy to follow and love.
I really enjoy when a poetry collection intertwines the way this one, Whistler of Petty Crimes, does and gives a full picture. I especially love the format of having a series of poems, within the collection, each with its own special insight.
How naïve of me to think that people, throughout the English-speaking world, who know nothing about me, would want to…

