Amanda Smart

Three gulls in the water having a squabble about a meal

Discussing various options

#EastCoastKin #photography #JuneSea #resilience

Great Spotted Woodpecker at Rspb Ham Wall #birds

Morning all. Here’s the first flower on my new back climbing rose Gloire de Dijon and it a beauty. Smells heavenly too. Have a wonderful day Wednesday everyone xxx

Large white egret in flight above a scum filled pond, wings pointing forward practically enveloping the bird, legs dangling down.

Great Egret coming in for a landing.
🌎 Northern California
#birds #photography #birdphotography #birding #nature #naturephotography #wildlife

Iran and the War Powers Problem The Constitution gives Congress – not the president – the power to declare war.

Want to know what Congress can do to reclaim its war powers? Look no further than our latest analysis:

The more time that passes, the more wrong it seems that this movie lost to 'Finding Nemo'.

Sun rising into mottled sky over flat sea

25th June 2025 04.53

Stylised painting of a bunch of red and yellow flowers in a green vase on a pale green surface against a blue backdrop

Expressionist painter Gabriele Munter,
Dahlien, 1941 #womensart

Europe Is Still Enabling Israel’s Crimes in Gaza Some European states have recently started using more critical language about Israel’s genocidal onslaught against Gaza, rhetorically distancing themselves from the US line. But their ongoing record o...

jacobin.com/2025/06/gaza...

Council Member Alexis Mercedes Rinck Proposes Hiking Tax On Big Business --- And Mayor Bruce Harrell's On Board Council Member Alexis Mercedes Rinck is proposing a tax hike on big business with an unusual partner --- Mayor Bruce Harrell. Their joint proposal -- the Shield Seattle intiative- will raise the Busin...

BREAKING: CM Alexis Mercedes Rinck wants to raise the B&O on big biz (and lower it for small biz) to raise $90 million a year for office of labor standards, human services etc. And Mayor Bruce Harrell's on board!
www.theburnerseattle.com/post/council...

And here it, the funnest election night clip I’ve ever seen: @errollouis.bsky.social asking the reporter at the Cuomo party if the revelers look like they’ve been working. Her answer SENT ME!!! 😅😂

Birds are rad

Happy #wishlistwednesday 🐈‍⬛ ✨

Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf is our upcoming puzzle adventure sequel following Lana and her companion Mui as they uncover the secret of planet Novo's mysterious past. But are they ready for the truth?

Out on all platforms in 2026. Wishlist now. Links in bio.

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Tryouts day 😊