2026-05-26T10:17:25Z https://nostr.now Rachel https://nostr.now/npub1cxw2u3wuleask4ransck6dzxlf59m82ajtdqky8lpppn49p70lnqqznt7u https://blossom.hostr.network/8cdcaf0f639b7b1ab896224f1144e2f733892e6e87a4211d4e5756ac43f6890c.jpeg https://blossom.hostr.network/8cdcaf0f639b7b1ab896224f1144e2f733892e6e87a4211d4e5756ac43f6890c.jpeg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgh45nf75l90nzeeajaujz9l2789g77kcvsr8suuh8l7yma0vrn5qzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vyq6v4e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz6zhy8y9z8d2g6hwwxj990rgkf8hpe7nwej2e22sq8muztmq4hfsr7dt9e'>nevent1q…dt9e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And by day 7 they are back in school, as you realise how exhausting home schooling is! <br/><br/> 2026-10-27T11:05:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfpzkutua39v6v98hj8f0e0rj3yahkqw3hz3t5qk9c4xrehpkpdhgzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vrdxrhu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxg0h8hddt8vua27y49jg76pp2p4dmer2a5nuem2xh5sm6tayaznqll2jjn'>nevent1q…2jjn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ve got two more to visit - one in a different European country, one in South America. <br/><br/>Via <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqspj38xer7c32wvjjp3phj6acygdayu83dkn7ttmdu5q8w5r4mc2wspzamhxue69uhhyetvv9ujucnfw3nx2um59e6kktc4uj6e6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Bitfest</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…j6e6</span>)</a></span>, natch. <br/><br/> 2026-10-27T10:41:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgns9v2tmvq3unsrzugtk4xdjzzc4wwdhfrw8rhtdkd4yk9wgdktczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v9mx7yj It must be exhausting to never be satisfied. We sure do like to complicate our human experience. <br/><br/> 2026-10-18T07:45:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsywz0ly5th99z8w02gshlrqaf2kk8m0dn0fqz0qjsh7znmt5mmfwczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7va29y7n Your family doesn&#39;t need your millions. <br/>Or your fame. <br/>They need your time, presence, soul and values. <br/><br/> 2026-10-14T07:35:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs065024fqpm3v0x5quxgwx5jzn7nf756ne9qx4rmlvpyl08p3yhqczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vhjcdxp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstkcuspf95afnuv6geqq7lcfknqqr69zvv6w89t689l03g6n32k2cggw9tn'>nevent1q…w9tn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Man is dangerous. That&#39;s his job. Not towards his family, but to protect his family. If it has to be. <br/><br/> 2026-10-11T07:42:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx59mw8rs275c0klld8d953aqq5z43wdcuvwd9emxms93l6hymvsqzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vg6e3gr Is there any world language that uses the concept of &#39;father nature&#39;? <br/><br/> 2026-10-10T12:50:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0lg54u8ae435xple7t9nqrjhxjqfh3cef9m6zpdjg6mv0sjyrrcszyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vmc6kfl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy7czkwz8s9eunrw65duhsv3te3hvz8yjg4h6emyy8c20fw9429cqhtsn8r'>nevent1q…sn8r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Talking is the greatest medicine <br/><br/> 2026-10-08T13:49:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0zxa5tn7grerva8aeaerd0t6q492qav2hql4sg3arda66ys2kxwgzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vdxzfl6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsykqqhpcll38yxpfl25s49zxyxl2davuzqj593cydeg47sycaqhhcsptpcl'>nevent1q…tpcl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The feeling is mutual as I so enjoyed waking up to your exquisite guitar post! Then was sent a video of my grandson waking up my daughter at the crack of sparrowfart with his unadulterated joy of being alive, and my cup runneth over at the beauty that exists in this world. <br/><br/> 2026-10-04T07:16:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvva3hyk2k0n7nmpcf8dqlfehl8pwj3um35hqvhmetfgsdd2qc6qszyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v92x8fg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxqr0e0dkl5ks256snneht56qt93jnghkzsmzg0mh9tzxm2zedydshf6rsr'>nevent1q…6rsr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh lord yes. Guilty as charged. <br/><br/> 2026-10-03T04:10:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0vuejvjp6jr67d2a9tvxy5gr4x9c83g200w7h8hak42xg3py4scczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v5tz4jk <br/><br/><br/><br/> <img src="https://blossom.hostr.network/a8d446ab67ae30c44640e050045e24d7e678de2b99ab4135d6acbfe4986f204b.jpeg"> 2026-09-30T15:14:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv2s97xv40xdn453z6xa0qruhg4np72l2gd3acsnh4ejxjmzq4aggzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vt22jft In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqkd9wgcmcmwjw0meydcn3t0xv9wul53073fmhacssty9jhrvuafqjj5t57'>nevent1q…5t57</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good luck with size of writing! I had to give up with my ancient eyes. <br/><br/> 2026-09-24T16:52:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdk5rglnh6pq8k69rm5g0j6t6se3fjzm8wr90gwgjxg8nchszfepczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v34lf23 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfmwea9r58vl9jgr6v3eymn9z557d0h9tx92vts4wk3gxmalgt9zc66d509'>nevent1q…d509</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes. <br/><br/> 2026-09-22T12:08:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswnqfzt0jn53d2ztvamrr3qg7t6k6ugjrw9pkndh7ejjf7mgnx7ggzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vw9c3gu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs279axcxukw8fngetjq0xdpgzm8089p9hms8nflruxgldkvqxxrvsj75p6p'>nevent1q…5p6p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Looking forward <br/><br/> 2026-09-21T16:16:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy76evv9h6yv3ag6qhme59mnc9tea22gaqex37kq29rhh703dq3zqzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vgzwp3r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrxncw24tzu55pen2dt7umvd2h0qfa6k3nwv95yvd22f484fknedga3jg68'>nevent1q…jg68</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hmmm <br/><br/> 2026-09-19T10:35:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyq9w4ahxudrl70gn580p5vqre593cpllg6sflchau6epcwfyx7jqzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vg3anc9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswmg5gcmqwkac6yyy9jdgpycvtmurafcur393t63lfex7kndyzxpc59fk0y'>nevent1q…fk0y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Some days you just have to let go <br/><br/> 2026-09-19T10:06:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfwq8t2gkktkc60xp4d83dnedj3l9pyvwwpzz9zlc57v6cdgwtq2qzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v9txxs0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs25a82pn2dcq6f4t0eyd2aj9ktjqm9xdns7msndhjskcndjtymw0shxsegr'>nevent1q…segr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Love it. Just met one in Oslo. Built differently! <br/><br/> 2026-09-16T18:10:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswhdwf764t45qx967tz9jny7mxjzqcsksv3chxan0ye9fe4y4tj2gzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vnyuula The European Mining Summit taking place in Helsinki on 23rd September - a collaboration between <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqs89v5v46jcd8uzv3f7dudsvpt8ntdm3927eqypyjy37yx5l6a30fcknw5z5" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BTCHEL</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…w5z5</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqstxv29lhnz45fas7mg9mafhsmnsvyjxsve9srrfpvuj23pz4fzsdc9tlylu" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Ebea.work</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…lylu</span>)</a></span> - is going to be awesome. We are building bridges between the worlds of mining, energy, and academia. <br/><br/>Once energy and academia understand the potentials of flexible data centres to help solve the current problems faced by the European energy infrastructure, they will themselves push for the necessary regulatory framework to facilitate mining in Europe. <br/><br/>One step at a time. <br/><br/>The first panel on Europe&#39;s Energy Transition, moderated by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqsglmzzvfrcgk7aymek4e8hxaggc9wmasrag08p37xpx64euddvyysz0kh9m" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>dsbatten</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…kh9m</span>)</a></span>, is the first of its kind - bringing together miners and &#39;net zero&#39; proponents on one stage, to debate who should get to choose the winners of Europe&#39;s &#39;flexible demand&#39; battle - the regulators or the market? Communism or capitalism? What does history teach us? <br/><br/><br/><br/> <img src="https://blossom.hostr.network/4cebf5723afcb35312e6e6a081848ab4aea028e372ead36827d9376c89abb0b1.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://blossom.hostr.network/c147e1de72cb229c9b1d28f6d3c55ba65c8b2a8d33571162912804e5ff167c2a.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://blossom.hostr.network/eaada753fa67f6a459c4c1ba15aa32c659b77bdbef187b0a3f51cb80391535c6.jpeg"> 2026-09-12T13:48:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy2ljapdlwx9lmf6dygellf5yt40n46z2k0j7v0ap5kd6y93pnczczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vaxptru In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy5qd7368qhdva70qpy433hx7s3te5qlysnn40wc3k6hqflcdwsgcj8er24'>nevent1q…er24</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Think of the lost maths opportunity for young children spending their first coins, if its all just tap a card! <br/><br/> 2026-09-09T19:38:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyrfumhrg875mfeqqm0h6g6w4yfd69rz73gavvea6974awehmdxrgzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vumhj9w Every community has its assholes. <br/><br/> 2026-08-06T12:39:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf20ax9z9cnutnfrwrp63sz3lsr7fqkt98yjzetn00x0adc2l0aaczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vqtys2s History doesn&#39;t look kindly on those who follow stupid rules. <br/><br/> 2026-07-22T03:28:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxjuzp2cm259mxwszh87pssmqmyl3p83es7mfdeyuvzex4v7xu0hgzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vvew56z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdekengmtk4e6jwpqdz9khc547ewh7gl45ayg46p7pqcahkvx34ysmnlmyp'>nevent1q…lmyp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Congratulations. I love your podcast. You take a very different approach and its refreshing. <br/><br/> 2026-07-21T09:17:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz0y4jw508vkseeqx9csej7w9gccphdkacn974kly00j2dw6n76zgzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vh79vqj Getting upset about decisions made by the bureaucrats of the EU (or elsewhere) is a waste of your precious time and energy. They can legislate and regulate away to their heart&#39;s content. Removing your energy from the system and redirecting it to building the world you wish to live in is the most effective way. Opt out. <br/><br/> 2026-07-09T16:20:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszqca265ygr4skqtalsgfscwkuq6vug2e4k0sg7uz8xpgqzkt46tszyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vlxdwp7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszagxqcgkfqfzscgngxednv2henrt96s0ps0ppvdveawcy6cu67ksa4kydd'>nevent1q…kydd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You are tireless <br/><br/> 2026-07-03T08:43:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdfr0y0rnduxwm0ah0avgv2mm7g3j8knjz2mg3rt48lazr4xjapcczyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vf425a7 There&#39;s so much business email jargon bullshit. &#39;circling back&#39; being one of the most cringeworthy. Why can&#39;t we just talk to each other normal like? <br/><br/> 2026-06-29T12:24:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2la28gt9ej5vmkn2waj70lgu69cznwg6ldk9knemjwt6cye3plvszyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vmc70ts The internet, bitcoin and nostr will together precipitate the demise of today&#39;s political systems and nation-states. <br/><br/>What comes next? <br/><br/>I like to imagine a more decentralised form of society, where leaders have to constantly earn their right to lead. <br/>Where wealth flows naturally to those helping to create a sustainable, healthy, and culturally rich society. Where society members take responsibility for themselves first, then their families and then their neighbours. With compassion. And common sense. <br/>Where what makes us uniquely human is celebrated and revered. <br/>Where who you are matters. Not what you have. <br/><br/>That&#39;s a future I can get excited about. <br/><br/> <br/><br/> 2026-06-24T10:43:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfqe2z5rxlq6hm8xypuf4vl80hvd2tgf2uak9hfmen2d6rr09tqvqzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7v5d7elx This is a great story. <br/>Bitcoin will conquer Europe first as an solution to our energy problems. And only then as a solution to our money problems. The pain is great enough with the first problem, and not yet with the second. <br/><br/>Kenji&#39;s energy was electrifying at <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqsv45qvfz5vdzwn9478wzusyggjf44x3w7xk8f3cgpe4px44wgv77cpp4mhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mqpz4mhxue69uhkummnw3ez6un9d3shjtnpwpcqzmuam2" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>freemadeira</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…uam2</span>)</a></span>&#39;s Energy Summit in Lisbon. <br/><br/>These events play an enormous role in lighting the fires of inspiration. <br/><br/>Join us at the premier European Mining Summit in Helsinki 23rd September, a collaboration between <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqstxv29lhnz45fas7mg9mafhsmnsvyjxsve9srrfpvuj23pz4fzsdcppemhxue69uhkummn9ekx7mp0qy08wumn8ghj7mn0wd68yttsw43zuam9d3kx7unyv4ezumn9wshskkt2vr" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Ebea.work</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…t2vr</span>)</a></span> and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqs89v5v46jcd8uzv3f7dudsvpt8ntdm3927eqypyjy37yx5l6a30fcprpmhxue69uhkc6t8dp6xu6twvaex2mrp0yhxxmmdqyxhwumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmvkq58xa" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BTCHEL</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…58xa</span>)</a></span> for more inspiring stories. <br/><br/>Bringing hashrate to Europe. <br/><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/nevent1qqsycdmkur8dah0689ytzks3pgg0pc5am9peup8pajlwhhyvs2lad4gzyz87csnzg7z9hhfx7d4wfaeh2zxptklvql2recv03sfk4w0rttppyqcyqqqqqqg8k9y78" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">nevent1q…9y78</a></span> </div> I've made this newsletter edition a special free edition, because <br/>1. It's inspiring story about a guy no-one's heard of, who's achieved something no other Bitcoin has yet achieved<br/><br/>2. There are more useful things to pay attention to right now than the price.<br/>3. There's an important lesson in it that I believe can help Bitcoin adoption<br/><br/><a href="https://www.batcoinz.com/p/the-truth-is-not-enough">https://www.batcoinz.com/p/the-truth-is-not-enough</a><br/><br/>Feel free to share this one widely, including with non-Bitcoiners.It's written for them too. </blockquote> 2026-06-18T12:21:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv4ua6scp7frllzy6dc9l226uwnwpaehk4sk55x80j0zzx6mlck3gzyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vvzftv6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs90s8vcffn89y9wc9p0agmpd6y2xqwg3ccsn96e220s8wtmldj9zq2efvw3'>nevent1q…fvw3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is why we are hosting the European Mining Summit (EMS) there in Helsinki in September <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qqs89v5v46jcd8uzv3f7dudsvpt8ntdm3927eqypyjy37yx5l6a30fcprpmhxue69uhkc6t8dp6xu6twvaex2mrp0yhxxmmdqyxhwumn8ghj7mn0wvhxcmmvkq58xa" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>BTCHEL</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…58xa</span>)</a></span>. <br/><br/> 2026-05-12T12:41:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9x9wpg7h7ns8jfuwgfeggxz484nn3lh22t7mhdtw32lemtmqg8lszyrqeetj9mnl8kz650kwrzmf5gmaxshvatkfd5zcsluyyxw558el7vlxu4w9 Heute im Wald gelesen….<br/> <img src="https://blossom.primal.net/fd2f7a0267265a70db930ebfa37169d903b8e24e5de12bf40791cb51bb19aaca.jpg"> 2025-10-15T16:45:33Z