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#birds gather to listen to sunset jazz on Lido Beach, Florida. Mix of ROTE LAGU and BLSK.

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Binary black hole merger just detected!

Supporting a family member with breast cancer is my primary concern now

Which NYT article? I've read more than one about Mamdani

Ask me about the #birds ! I'm volunteering as a shorebird steward again this nesting season.

Show Your Stripes Visualising how the climate has changed for every country across the globe

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Cutting #gonewildsoap today; she made goat milk lavender

Fresh soap! #gonewildsoap

Thanks

Overheard: Apparently Zelenskyy had some cards, and he didn’t need a suit.

Shopping at the mall with my #sphynxcat named #typchyk

Memorial Day thoughts of the thousands of US who died fighting Nazis and fascists. And the Norwegians too.

I try to use alt text here but sometimes forget. Please feel free to politely point out when I forget.

Thank you

Toy alligator made in China

I was at a #Florida tourist attraction recently. Seemingly everything for sale in the gift shop was made in China.

It’s plausible she didn’t hear or believe the men at her door on a rainy night.

As an Okie, if I was away from home I’d make sure my wife was a good shot and ask her to stand her ground and protect our kids. Q: would ice have retreated if fired upon by the mom?

Department of Homeland Security admits the home of this Oklahoma City family was mistakenly raided. Federal agents burst into the family’s home, held the mom and her three daughters at gunpoint, and seized valuable possessions. Family has been left terrified and traumatized.
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Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.

I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.

Remind you of anyone?

I’m astonished that my tax dollars are going to be spent on this.

Flame thrower palm Chambeyronia macrocarpa looking fine this warm spring day #plants #garden

New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida ‘countries of concern’ law - Suncoast Searchlight A New College of Florida professor was abruptly fired this month under a controversial state law that limits public universities from employing people from so-called “countries of concern,” including ...

My community lost a professor, for no good reason. Not someone I know, but it saddens me: suncoastsearchlight.org/new-college-...

Venezuelan Man in Florida May Have Been Deported to El Salvador Over Tattoo The family's previous attorney said Marcano's crown tattoo likely played a role in his deportation.

Story of a local man now in that notorious Salvadoran prison: www.miaminewtimes.com/news/was-a-v...

Remember the 2016 campaign?

I was at the 2019 Bradenton parade (did the 5k! Very hot to run) but not a witness. Without this excellent local journalism, I'd have never known.

Thanks for sharing, and I'm glad I'm a paid subscriber. I was at that parade but not a witness. I'd have never known.

My data? How would I find out if I personally was affected?

And they will happily devour bugs

Justice for Terence Crutcher