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@blueturtle2024.bsky.social

Enjoy studying Chinese language and culture. Enjoy writing and reading poetry and haiku. Leans politically to the left. Zumba & Tai Chi. I do not respond to DM's unless we have been friends for a long, long time.

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Sunlight shining through tree. 2025-11-07

07.11.2025 16:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Once you deal with a severely abusive gaslighter, you realize how many people use these tactics and youโ€™ll learn to cut those people out of your life. You know the reality.

07.11.2025 16:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 77    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Turns out that this is one of my favorite pictures.
I don't know why.

07.11.2025 16:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump has accused boat crews of being narco-terrorists. The truth, AP found, is more nuanced One was a fisherman struggling to eke out a living on $100 a month. Another was a career criminal. A third was a former military cadet.

apnews.com/article/trum...

07.11.2025 07:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Redirecting...

www.facebook.com/share/v/1AXz...

07.11.2025 01:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Fried Rice Tricks Chefs Donโ€™t Tell You About
Recipe -> cookingwithlei.com/fried-rice/

06.11.2025 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We're binge watching all the "Jurassic Park" movies.

06.11.2025 15:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Brilliant response

05.11.2025 23:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 169    ๐Ÿ” 64    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 8    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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a cartoon of daffy duck sitting at a table ALT: a cartoon of daffy duck sitting at a table
06.11.2025 02:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Itโ€™s a dark and stormy night.

06.11.2025 02:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Randy Travis - Diggin' Up Bones (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Randy Travis Randy Travis - Diggin' Up Bones (Official Audio)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JVI...

05.11.2025 20:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Guys, when the president of the United States is building a $350MM+ ballroom paid for with bribe money while simultaneously withholding benefits that feed hungry children, it might be time for a change

04.11.2025 18:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1983    ๐Ÿ” 459    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 52    ๐Ÿ“Œ 14
Shania Twain - Any Man Of Mine (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by ShaniaTwainVEVO Shania Twain - Any Man Of Mine (Official Music Video)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8N2k...

05.11.2025 18:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Do not bother me.
I am busy writing tankas.

05.11.2025 17:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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California Ballot Measures Special Election 2025 Live Results: Proposition 50 Passes, NBC News Projects See live results from the 2025 California ballot measures special election. Track vote counts and updates as polls close on Election Day.

THRILLED with the results on California's Prop 50!

www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

05.11.2025 13:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3502    ๐Ÿ” 441    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 68    ๐Ÿ“Œ 21
Boris Karloff in The Body Snatcher
YouTube video by Monkof Magnesia Boris Karloff in The Body Snatcher

I watched "The Body Snatcher (1945)" last night.
One of the best performances by Boris Karloff.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQjn...

05.11.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Man @gavinnewsomโ€™s team doesnโ€™t mess around

05.11.2025 14:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21455    ๐Ÿ” 5381    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 519    ๐Ÿ“Œ 348
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Democrats had a big night. Here are 5 takeaways from the 2025 elections Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party.

www.npr.org/2025/11/05/n...

05.11.2025 16:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gus is snuggled into my arms at my desk

Gus is snuggled into my arms at my desk

Right when I have to leaveโ€ฆcats!

04.11.2025 00:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 51    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My lovely wife brought hom this lovely lunch for me.
She knows how much I love hot dogs.

04.11.2025 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Dancing ๐Ÿ•บto cardio fitness tunes at Larkspur Community Center

04.11.2025 15:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Alas, my parakeet does the same.

04.11.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Knitting with amazing ladies at Tumalo fiber

03.11.2025 22:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Most Americans say country is on the wrong track, blame Trump for inflation, disapprove of the president and say he is going too far to expand power of presidency Over 6 in 10 say Trump and GOP are out of touch. Even more say that about Dems.

abcnews.go.com/Politics/ame...

02.11.2025 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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