Thank you @tthrash.bsky.social for hosting this spooky #ParkChat. I may only lose one hour of sleep tonight!
30.10.2025 02:04 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0@1breannaclaire.bsky.social
Writer and art historian. Lover of women. Devotee of great books. Unorthodox Jew. Retired world traveler. Jane Austen and Emily Dickinson are my girlfriends. Alive since 1978, living since 2021.
Thank you @tthrash.bsky.social for hosting this spooky #ParkChat. I may only lose one hour of sleep tonight!
30.10.2025 02:04 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Try saying that 5 times fast. π #ParkChat
30.10.2025 02:00 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A11 I don't use a last name, so I get out of this silly exercise. #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:58 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0A9 I saw a bear on the trail up to Humpback Rocks on the Blue Ridge Parkway. I said, "Hello, bear!" the bear stared at me, and I walked on. That's it. #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:48 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A8 Not I. It's not just the tight spaces; it's the mud and wetness! #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:42 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A7 I've been to Mammoth Cave, Wind Cave, and Carlsbad Caverns, where I saw the bat flight program, of course! #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A6 Haven't been to many of those lately, but Elizabeth Cady Stanton's house in Seneca Falls kind of gave me the creeps because it was empty! The original furnishings are all gone, and they don't know what the interior looked like, so they just leave it empty! #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:34 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A5 Not a NPS unit, but my late wife was from Franklin, TN, and she claimed to see a ghost on the porch of a historic house near the battlefield there. #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:30 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We should do more of these hypothetical scenario themed #ParkChat discussions!
30.10.2025 01:26 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Still 7 questions left, but I'm calling it. This is the answer of the night. #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:25 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0A3 I have a great answer to this question, but gosh, would you look at that? My glass is empty! You guys talk among yourselves, and I'll be right back! #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:17 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love when hypothetical questions get real-life answers! You never know what you're gonna get on #ParkChat!
30.10.2025 01:13 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A2 I'd make an appointment with my therapist. #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A1 I'm not a big fan of holidays that teach children to extort candy from strangers. Although, one time when I was in my 20s, Halloween gave me a convenient excuse to dress in women's clothes. π #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0You mean, 1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...10! 10 species of bats! Ha ha ha ha ha! π©οΈ #ParkChat
30.10.2025 01:04 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Here for #ParkChat, but not dressed up, because my preferred costume takes a bit of effort. π
30.10.2025 01:02 β π 16 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0Thanks @camarowrx.bsky.social for hosting! Aside from the fact that I couldn't answer "Love Canal" to any of them, your questions were great! Then again, you didn't get to answer "Bonneville Salt Flats" to any of them, so I guess we're even. π #ParkChat
23.10.2025 02:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A11 Even all these years later, autumn reminds me of cross country in high school, and it instinctively makes me want to get out and be active. That's how I combat SAD. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:58 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A7 I almost instinctively turned to my wife to ask her that question. π’ She was always the scent connoisseur. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:40 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A6 Just to flatter our Marylander host @camarowrx.bsky.social, I'm going with the black-eyed Susan. That, and they're really cool. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:34 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 3 π 0The Glimmerglass Opera is doing Madama Butterfly and Cosi fan Tutte next summer, so you know I'll be there! #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:30 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I can almost taste the Ommegang Abbey Ale now! #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:29 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Vermilion by name, vermilion by nature! #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:26 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A4 Growing up in the rural Northeast, I never had to make a long-distance trip to see fall foliage. I didn't realize how spoiled I was. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:21 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A3 I'm going to be counterintuitive and say...green! I never appreciate the evergreens so much as when they're the only green in town. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:18 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A2 When the temps drop, I ramp up my tea drinking! Also, I like to have a blanket over me anyway for sensory reasons, so it helps when I don't get hot from it. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm always a big fan of visiting battlefields at the time of year when the battle happened. That includes visiting Quebec on New Year's Eve, like Benedict Arnold and the Continental Army! π #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:11 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A1 My last trip to P'town was in October! Lower prices, fewer crowds, and surprisingly good fall colors! I don't go to Cape Cod to swim anyway, so I didn't mind the cooler temperatures. #ParkChat
23.10.2025 01:09 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Or, as they would call it here in Arkansas, "Autumn Fill." #ParkChat
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