firefly and owl's Avatar

firefly and owl

@fireflyandowl.bsky.social

๐Ÿฅธ ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Neo-hippie at heart; Vegetarian; Educator/Word Nerd; Do no harm but take no s*** Vivo en los EEUU y tambiรฉn hablo espaรฑol. (no DMs, porn & spam & imposter acccounts blocked)

440 Followers  |  194 Following  |  1,704 Posts  |  Joined: 18.05.2024  |  1.9944

Latest posts by fireflyandowl.bsky.social on Bluesky

Post image Post image

Reminders:

12.10.2025 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Please stop tagging recipes with meat as vegan or vegetarian.

12.10.2025 07:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
12.10.2025 07:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Dancing in the Moonlight (King Harvest Through the Years)
YouTube video by KingHarvestMusic Dancing in the Moonlight (King Harvest Through the Years)

youtu.be/SebH8En9ZOY?... Beats๐Ÿฅ๐ŸŽธ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŒ“๐ŸŽถ @mysticalmadness.bsky.social @callmemare.bsky.social @dindin6.bsky.social @cyndiboo.bsky.social @amandascott2023.bsky.social @ladybear.bsky.social @bawalker.bsky.social @climateelf.bsky.social @naitruc.bsky.social @meribolst.bsky.social @therese88.bsky.social

12.10.2025 05:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Attention seeking protestors trying to make their views heard while protecting their identity from the incessant trolls (while possibly protecting themselves from tear gas) with politicians trying to capitalize on the media coverage is how I see it.

12.10.2025 07:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Are you sure it's not because 47 is an idiot?

12.10.2025 01:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image

Went for a walk to try and clear my head. Not sure if it helped, but it was a gorgeous day.

11.10.2025 20:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

The best part is that the winner is not only a woman and from Latin America, but from a country whose boats he seems intent on bombing.

11.10.2025 20:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

I generally try and keep it positive-ish on here but I got some bad news yesterday, the latest in what seems like a long line of bad news in the last couple of years, and am totally feeling this meme. To anyone else feeling worn out by life's obstacles ... ๐Ÿซ‚

11.10.2025 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

I generally try and keep it positive-ish on here but I got some bad news yesterday, the latest in what seems like a long line of bad news in the last couple of years, and am totally feeling this meme. To anyone else feeling worn out by life's obstacles ... ๐Ÿซ‚

11.10.2025 13:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
UPS is 'disposing of' U.S.-bound packages over customs paperwork problems Thousands of UPS shipments to the U.s. are trapped at hubs because they can't clear the Trump administration's maze of new customs requirements.

UPS has started disposing of some U.S. bound packages due to problems caused by the new customs requirements the GOP and Trump imposed.
finance.yahoo.com/news/ups-dis...

11.10.2025 02:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Blue Velvet, Fried Green Tomatoes, The Color Purple

10.10.2025 20:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Oh darn. ๐Ÿ˜†

10.10.2025 20:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Typo...woman.

10.10.2025 19:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

He's also bombing their ships, isn't he?

10.10.2025 19:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The fact that it went to a wonan, a Venezuelan woman, must be really annoying him. ๐Ÿ˜

10.10.2025 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

Truth.

09.10.2025 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#GoodNews #Environment

09.10.2025 11:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜‚ I have a bottle of sparkling wine just waiting for the day.

04.10.2025 20:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yum

04.10.2025 19:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

sigh ... I can't wait until the next elections. Fox news is fairly conservative, but we do have other news outlets that are more rational, like Mother Jones and Univision.

04.10.2025 19:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
Google DeepMind Warns Of AI Models Resisting Shutdown, Manipulating Users Google DeepMindโ€™s Frontier Safety Framework now evaluates AI models for shutdown resistance and the potential to manipulate human behavior, highlighting growing risks in advanced AI systems.

AI models resisting shutdown

www.forbes.com/sites/anisha...

#AI #tech

And so it begins...

03.10.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Ricky Nelson   Garden Party   +   lyrics
YouTube video by pete cha Ricky Nelson Garden Party + lyrics

"... but it's all right now. I learned my lesson well. You can't please everyone, so you got to please yourself. ..."

Rick Nelson - Garden Party

m.youtube.com/watch?v=yyNs...

Currently stuck in head.

02.10.2025 16:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

02.10.2025 01:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Surely I can't be the only one who finds Labubus slightly creepy looking.

02.10.2025 01:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Same!

01.10.2025 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Preview
The Month of October 2025: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore October holidays, monthly tips, recipes, gardening, folklore, and more from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

Good morning and happy October 1st!
#RandomFact ... Did you know #October was once the 8th month on the early Roman calendar?

www.almanac.com/content/mont...

01.10.2025 12:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image

So there's a World Vegetarian Day? Cool!
I've been happily meat-free since 2009.

#WorldVegetarianDay
#vegetarian

01.10.2025 03:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

There's a litter problem where I live too and it drives me nuts. How hard is it to throw your trash in a bin instead of the side of the road?

01.10.2025 03:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@fireflyandowl is following 20 prominent accounts