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Becca Thorne
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Parent of 2 wonderful autistic boys, accidental artist, occasional writer & mountain-lover (Afraid of heights). #cPTSD https://artachart.com/
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An updated image of some recent work, with me for scale!
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1/5. 🗣️At the opening of COP 30, the head of the@ipcc.bsky.social, Jim Skea, reminded us what the best available science is telling us about the risks associated every increment of #GlobalWarming and the #LossAndDamage implications. 🔥
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Hello, Monday 😉

Tisha Mark ©2024, In the Storm II, oil on canvas, 12”x12”

Original is available:
tishamark.com/product/in-t...

#BlueSkyMonday #art #painting #TraditionalArt #bsnm
November 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Thread 🧵 | My Experience with Bullying
#AntiBullyingWeek 1/8 Everyone says school
days are “the best days of your life.” I wish
that were true. Here’s what I went through.
November 10, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Latest painting: oil on panel, 70 x 100cm. I wanted to try and portray the hills as a place where I feel at home.
#oilpainting #landscape #mountains #wicklowmountains #autumn #ireland #irishart
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Just check out these beauties 🥰
Old stone gate post appreciation day 😍
#eyam #peakdistrict #derbyshire #stile #squeezestile
@lakesstiles.bsky.social Are you still interested in these things over in this other place? 😬
November 8, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Another gosh darn MORON
making shit up
LEAVITT: It's absolutely true that there's fraud in California's elections

Q: What's the evidence of that?

LEAVITT: It's just a fact
November 4, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Drone panorama (might need a click!) of the mighty Vestrahorn mountain massif. The sunset was more spectacular on either side of the mountain, but that's just the way luck goes!

#Iceland #DJIMavic3Pro #DronePhotography
November 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Cities thrive not on fear but empathy, on cooperation not division.

That's the NYC we know and love. It has found expression in this movement. And it is rising up at the ballot box today.

Polls close at 9pm: zohranfornyc.com/vote
November 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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US scientists uncover oldest directly dated ice, preserved for 6 million years

The ice holds tiny air bubbles that act as “time machines,” granting a look into the planet’s past climate

interestingengineering.com/science/olde...
6-million-year-old Antarctic ice offers window to ancient Earth
The 6-million-year-old ice, now recognized as the oldest sample on Earth, was found in East Antarctica's Allan Hills region.
interestingengineering.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Almost didn't go to the beach this morning; glad I did!

Vestri-Fellsfjara, Jökulsárlón #Iceland
November 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I want the sun to be you
And the sky to be me
By the coast and gulls
And rhyming sea

Lemn Sissay
#letthelightpourin

(Painting: Untitled seascape)
November 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Samir Zitouni who works for LNER was the first person to try and stop the attack in Huntingdon.

He is a hero spread his name far and wide, judge people on their actions not their names or immigration status.
November 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Recent wandering...
November 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Alberto Giacometti.
by Gordon Parks, 1951 .
November 3, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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A repost...

Three spoons carved in Lacewood... and a spoon carved with a 'knuckle' from a branch found in a brush pile.

#spoon #spoontaneous #art #craft #woodworking #carving #woodenspoon #knuckle #wood
November 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Abstract landscape with trees #abstractart #mixedmedia #landscape #minimalism
November 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
New painting: abstract sky at sunrise. #abstractart #oilpainting #sky #sunrise #cloud #optimism
November 3, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Forrest Smith, the only National Park Service engineer cleaning up abandoned oil and gas wells, lost his contract, leaving 93 orphaned wells on park lands unmanaged. These leaking wells release methane and toxins, threatening human health and the environment.
He Alone Tracked Leaky Oil Wells in National Parks. He Was Let Go.
www.nytimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Beautiful Barn Owl, my best beloved! 🦉💙
November 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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“Elegant Chaos” oil painting, 18” x 24” sold.
#lightning #landscape #oilpainting #painting #storm
November 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
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This is worse than even the initial reports and statement from the Justice Minister suggested.

www.thetimes.com/world/irelan...
CCTV catches moment intruder torched asylum centre housing children
Gardai have rebranded attack in Drogheda as a potential attempted murder after camera footage was released
www.thetimes.com
November 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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12 seconds from 8 stop-motion films (1968–present) across the career of animator Yuri Norstein
October 28, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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We'd love you to caption this.
November 1, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Not a Tesla in sight.
“70.6% of all newly registered cars in October were electric cars, and among private car buyers, the figure was even higher: a full 88.9% chose electric cars. Aka: electric cars have become the standard choice in Denmark.” 🇩🇰

“VW Group strong, taking 8 out of 10 in the top 10”
⚡️⚡️⚡️
#alwaysbecharging
November 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM