@Kathygump

“The poet writes quietly to paint the unsaid.”

~ Atticus

"Government shutdown could cost $14bn, congressional forecaster predicts"

Trump's 'blame the dems' talking card for his next media debacle thru the holiday season. Betcha. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

It's a crockpot liner for easy clean-up.

Yayoi Kusama, Pumpkin Cat

You’re Not a Wartime Consigliere The peacetime class can’t save a nation under siege.

You’re Not a Wartime Consigliere
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Mother Nature tucks in her seed pods for Winter

"The tin flowers she made out of those fruit tins, that’s the reason why I did my first tin-can paintings. My mother always had lots of cans around, including the soup cans. She was a wonderful woman and a real good and correct artist." ~Andy Warhol

YOU are the leader you’ve been waiting for. ❤️

And I’m right here with you. 🙌

(Pass it on)

@CrowLoversDaily

Germany stepping in to pay thousands of local workers at US bases amid shutdown Germany will pay the salaries of local national employees at U.S. military bases if the federal government shutdown delays October paychecks.

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Chicken in a Crockpot

Learn about Diwali, the Festival of Lights Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India and for Hindus in particular. It is celebrated across faiths in the world’s most populous nation and the diaspora.

apnews.com/article/diwa... about Diwali, the Festival of Lights

Sunday afternoon walk

Wealthy Americans Are Spending. People With Less Are Struggling.

Because the rich are spending OUR country's tax money on themselves.

First leaves turning. Sunday Autumn rain.

"In 1961 President Kennedy called the press “the only business in America specifically protected by the Constitution” — not to entertain or echo opinion, but to “inform, arouse, reflect, lead, educate — and sometimes even anger public opinion.”

Walking the path. Wednesday autumn warm.

These little jewels smaller than the tip of a child’s little finger. Monday walk.

My “backyard” designated now to become a “subdivision”.

Waning Gibbous Rising over the Boro.

Just now. My camera doesn’t do the moment justice.

@HannekeBeaumont

Well gosh, they’re just following orders, right???

In the 1950s, despite fame and wealth, Belafonte was denied a Manhattan apartment because he was Black. Refusing to leave his signed lease, he created dummy companies to secretly buy the building, then sold units to Black friends, including Lena Horne
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