Laurie Knox

Soon to be either a bird’s breakfast or a gulf fritillary #insectThursday

moonrise over east L.A.

Low light across the canyon.

Heading west into the valley of the jolly green giant

Dragonflies on my mind. #InsectThursday, #watercolors, #bugsky

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0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, . . . #bloomscrolling

Caught Katie on her way to do what she did. #InsectThursday, #bugsky, #Knoxville

#insectthursday #bugsky

Pokeweed #nativeplants #art

Lovely!

GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: VOTING RIGHTS-THE STRUGGLE TO BE COUNTED (a film viewing/discussion) · Not Above the Law Phil Portlock is a native Washingtonian, photographer, writer, film producer and social justice activist. Using images, music and narration by his wife Pat Sloan, "VOTING RIGHTS: THE STRUGGLE TO BE CO...

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Western honeybee on my mountain mint! Native plants bring endless delight!

#NoKings. I guess his parade got boring so he decided to show up at our party instead!

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Biking along Lake Harriet it’s easy to forget that we are living in an autocracy

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YouTube video by Associated Press LIVE: Cory Booker speaks on the Senate floor

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Little hands holding a fresh spring daffodil

First daffodil

My hope-meter is running low tonight. Anybody got any good news to share?

Thank you to the Queen, Dolly Parton, for dedicating the show to Ukraine 🇺🇦💙💛!

Trying to learn about digital activist organizing tools. Specifically, right now: how to create an event-posting tool for my local group's website? I’m sure it’s not hard, but could use some tips to get started. All advice welcome. @indivisible.org

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Did you send your list to HR@opm.gov. I did!

It’s a good question. Some people may need quieter ways to show their resistance. Public demonstrations may need to become more creative and inviting. Angry shouting repells people. Music and celebration draw people in. I was longing for someone to break out in song at the demo I attended

We need to start knocking on folks’ doors NOW so that they understand who is responsible, right?

Lake Harriet was open for swimming yesterday!