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Mike Loyd

@mdl5553.bsky.social

Living in retirement with my wife, having time for creating what I call art and taking as many photographs as I want. Just another codger with a camera, a pencil, and a brush. And all that is good.

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The Big4 Bridge and Louisville skyline. #mikeloydphotography

16.11.2025 12:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Does anyone in the GOP realize the gigantic disjointed grift Trump is executing on the US government and its citizens?

15.11.2025 13:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A color pencil sketch in preparation for completing an oil painting.
#mikeloydart

12.11.2025 01:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Fall.

09.11.2025 20:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Clifty Creek.

07.11.2025 14:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Seed pods observed on a recent walk.

02.11.2025 15:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An ink drawing recently completed. #mikeloydart

01.11.2025 02:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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McCormicks Creek State park, IN.

24.10.2025 01:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Morning walk photos.

18.10.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Blue heron hunting.

10.10.2025 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Nashville, IN

07.10.2025 15:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A photo from this morning.

01.10.2025 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A 18โ€x14โ€ oil painting just completed. #mikeloydart

29.09.2025 13:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Caught flying by as I walked on the Ohio River bank.

28.09.2025 00:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In the park today. He was not much intimidated by me. Just sat there watching me take this photo for a few minutes.

17.09.2025 21:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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An orb weaver(I think) took up residence on my front porch.

15.09.2025 19:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wildflowers in the retention basin near the house.

15.09.2025 00:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My latest drawing project. Mixed media on paper.

11.09.2025 22:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Ohio River view.

09.09.2025 13:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 50    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Endangering children and others for the purpose of adding a point or two to their political scorebooks. When evil is defined by history, this kind of action will top the list.

04.09.2025 23:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A butterfly soars.

02.09.2025 11:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The sun setting behind the railroad bridge at Ashland Park. Falls of the Ohio River.

01.09.2025 15:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sunrise over the Ohio River.

27.08.2025 21:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A wonderful color motif.

26.08.2025 13:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My drawing is a carpenter bee on a flower based on my photo.

24.08.2025 15:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Leaves in the sunrise. #mikeloydphotography

23.08.2025 14:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Great color.

19.08.2025 15:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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