Band of Sunshine
@bandofsunshine.bsky.social
Amateur photographer. Occasional poet. Movie, music, literature, space & time travel enthusiast. Trivia master. Finder of humor. Dog lover. Pinecone collector. They/them. All photos are mine except reposts or where specifically mentioned.
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(Reuters) - More than 1,000 Starbucks unionized baristas in over 40 U.S. cities launched an open-ended strike on Thursday, intensifying their push for a collective bargaining agreement over pay and other benefits at the coffee giant.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
(Reuters) - More than 1,000 Starbucks unionized baristas in over 40 U.S. cities launched an open-ended strike on Thursday, intensifying their push for a collective bargaining agreement over pay and other benefits at the coffee giant.
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This is Rudy. He carried out the perfect heist by remembering the four S's: sleep, sneak, steal, skedaddle. 14/10 (TT: rudyrudyroo)
November 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This is Rudy. He carried out the perfect heist by remembering the four S's: sleep, sneak, steal, skedaddle. 14/10 (TT: rudyrudyroo)
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Spotify is running ads recruiting more ICE agents to infringe our rights and terrorize our communities, so we’re calling on users to stop paying for or using the app until Spotify stops streaming fascism: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti... #CancelSpotify
November 7, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Spotify is running ads recruiting more ICE agents to infringe our rights and terrorize our communities, so we’re calling on users to stop paying for or using the app until Spotify stops streaming fascism: indivisible.org/cancel-spoti... #CancelSpotify
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This is what it used to look like inside the lobby area.
October 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
This is what it used to look like inside the lobby area.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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When you have all your ducks in a row. Hooded mergansers, Olympia, Washington
#bird #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #olympia #washingtonstate #merganser
#bird #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #olympia #washingtonstate #merganser
November 6, 2025 at 6:45 AM
When you have all your ducks in a row. Hooded mergansers, Olympia, Washington
#bird #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #olympia #washingtonstate #merganser
#bird #birds #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #nature #naturephotography #olympia #washingtonstate #merganser
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This is Finn. His human stopped scratching his back, so he had to take matters into his own hands. 13/10 (TT: anna.ve.w)
November 5, 2025 at 4:27 PM
This is Finn. His human stopped scratching his back, so he had to take matters into his own hands. 13/10 (TT: anna.ve.w)
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Following major Democratic wins in local and state elections across the country on Election Day, top Democratic congressional leaders pushed for a meeting with the president to end the federal government #shutdown, which became the longest in U.S. history at day 36.
Democratic leaders fresh from election wins demand Trump meeting over shutdown • South Dakota Searchlight
Top Democratic congressional leaders pushed for a meeting with the president to end the federal government shutdown, which on Wednesday became the longest in U.S. history at day 36.
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November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Following major Democratic wins in local and state elections across the country on Election Day, top Democratic congressional leaders pushed for a meeting with the president to end the federal government #shutdown, which became the longest in U.S. history at day 36.
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“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.
October 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
“We found over 35 cases in which the judges have specifically said what the government is providing…false information. It might be intentionally false information, including false sworn declarations time and again," says Ryan Goodman, law professor at New York University.
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Rachel seems particularly partial to the pun signs.
What were your favorites from Saturday?
What were your favorites from Saturday?
October 21, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Rachel seems particularly partial to the pun signs.
What were your favorites from Saturday?
What were your favorites from Saturday?
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Top 10 Dog Halloween Costumes!
October 30, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Top 10 Dog Halloween Costumes!
Favorite new vocabulary word: kakistrocracy. It means government under the control of a nation's worst or least qualified citizens.
October 29, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Favorite new vocabulary word: kakistrocracy. It means government under the control of a nation's worst or least qualified citizens.
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This is Stephan. He just wants to help. 13/10 such a good boy
October 29, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This is Stephan. He just wants to help. 13/10 such a good boy
Oh, great. Now the airlines get to randomly gender us. #genderdiverse #nonbinaryrights #transrights #genderdiversity
US tells airlines to disregard ‘X’ sex markers on passports and input ‘M’ or ‘F’ — Guardian US
Customs and Border Protection implemented rule this week, sending Americans with ‘X’ marker into panic
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October 23, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Oh, great. Now the airlines get to randomly gender us. #genderdiverse #nonbinaryrights #transrights #genderdiversity
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History is knocking at the door--will you answer?
No thrones, no crowns, no kings!
October 18th. Mobilize.us
Signup link for our Walnut Creek protest on our website.
#nokings #handsoff #indivisible #stopthecuts #mayday
#trumpshutdown #yeson50
@indivisible.org
@leahgreenberg.bsky.social
No thrones, no crowns, no kings!
October 18th. Mobilize.us
Signup link for our Walnut Creek protest on our website.
#nokings #handsoff #indivisible #stopthecuts #mayday
#trumpshutdown #yeson50
@indivisible.org
@leahgreenberg.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 2:45 PM
History is knocking at the door--will you answer?
No thrones, no crowns, no kings!
October 18th. Mobilize.us
Signup link for our Walnut Creek protest on our website.
#nokings #handsoff #indivisible #stopthecuts #mayday
#trumpshutdown #yeson50
@indivisible.org
@leahgreenberg.bsky.social
No thrones, no crowns, no kings!
October 18th. Mobilize.us
Signup link for our Walnut Creek protest on our website.
#nokings #handsoff #indivisible #stopthecuts #mayday
#trumpshutdown #yeson50
@indivisible.org
@leahgreenberg.bsky.social
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When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something. ~John Lewis 🌻
#goodtrouble #speakup #speakout #saysomething #dosomething #bettertogether #sunflowers #bloomscrolling #nokings #peacegarden #plantlove #growpeace
#goodtrouble #speakup #speakout #saysomething #dosomething #bettertogether #sunflowers #bloomscrolling #nokings #peacegarden #plantlove #growpeace
October 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something. ~John Lewis 🌻
#goodtrouble #speakup #speakout #saysomething #dosomething #bettertogether #sunflowers #bloomscrolling #nokings #peacegarden #plantlove #growpeace
#goodtrouble #speakup #speakout #saysomething #dosomething #bettertogether #sunflowers #bloomscrolling #nokings #peacegarden #plantlove #growpeace