bfloreth.bsky.social
@bfloreth.bsky.social
I’ve been a St. Louis dweller for most of my adult life but I packed up and moved out to the PNW. From a red State to blue and still speaking out! #pnw #pugetsound #fightproject2025
Power to the People! Olympia WA 10/18/2025. Right On!
October 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
You too can learn how to make protest signs for use on highway overpasses. A safe, legal and effective way to reach thousands of people with your messages of resistance. Free zoom workshops from www.backbonecamoaigb.org

#backbonecampaign
#resist
#makegoodtrouble
October 2, 2025 at 7:32 AM
You too can make these protest banners. They work great on overpasses. Check out how at Backbonecampaign.org
August 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Get out there and fight back! Photos from our weekly overpass bannering effort here in Gig Harbor, WA
August 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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“Why did burning girls matter in Vietnam but not in Gaza?”

The 'Napalm Girl' photo shocked the world and helped end the Vietnam War, writes @jehadabusalim.bsky.social for Zeteo, but a child surrounded by flames and other similar images in Gaza can't even provoke a ceasefire.

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Why Did Burning Girls Matter in Vietnam but Not in Gaza?
The 'Napalm Girl' photo shocked the world and helped end the Vietnam War – but a viral video of a child surrounded by flames and other similar images in Gaza can't even provoke a ceasefire.
zeteo.com
May 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Use your #EarthDay to learn how to #recycle better 🌍♻️

Throwing everything into the same recycling bin and assuming it all works out is wishful thinking.

(thread ⬇️)
April 22, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Long before the world pretended Gaza was a surprise, David Douglas Duncan warned it would engulf us all.
In 1956, he saw the flood coming — and the world looked away.
Read Part I of my deep dive into his prophetic photo essay:

open.substack.com/pub/jehadabu...
Gaza, 1956: A Prophecy of a Flood That Will Engulf Us All (Part I)
In August 1956, Collier’s magazine published a powerful 12-page photo essay by David Douglas Duncan titled simply: “Gaza Strip.” The cover, featuring a Sudanese cameleer serving as part of the Egyptia...
open.substack.com
April 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Gig Harbor representing on 4/5.
April 8, 2025 at 2:07 AM
@dlwest.bsky.social

We finally made our move to the PNW. If you are ever in the South Puget Sound area, give a holler. Our driveway is more than big enough for your rig
April 8, 2025 at 2:02 AM
March 17, 2025 at 3:32 AM
View thru trees at Butchart Gardens, Victoria BC

#blueskyartshow. #PNW
March 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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French Cinema Leads the Way to a Revival of In-Person Moviegoing www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/w...
French Cinema Leads the Way to a Revival of In-Person Moviegoing
The French movie industry has been celebrating statistics that show an increase in movie attendance.
www.nytimes.com
March 12, 2025 at 9:49 AM
newsletter.oscars.org/what-to-watc...

What a great list of films! I have seen a large number of these, have you? Any favorites? I will start in the comments.

#womeninfilm
50 Films to Watch During Women's History Month | Academy Newsletter
A.frame presents 50 films fit for Women's History Month, culled from recommendations from female directors, writers, actors and more, as well as movies that made Oscars history, and some of our person...
newsletter.oscars.org
March 8, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Whatever else emerges in time about the Delta crash in Canada, one thing is certain: the importance & amazing professionalism of flight attendants who safely evacuated the plane in a matter of seconds.
February 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I especially like #11

#resistance
February 17, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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Have a timeline cleanse
February 14, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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A quick resistance task:
1. Google Gulf of Mexico
2. “Gulf of America" is the top
3. Click on the three little dots to the right of it
4. Select "Send Feedback"
5. Click on "Gulf Of America"
6. Select "Inaccurate content"
7. Select "Incorrect" and type in "The correct name is “Gulf of Mexico"
February 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Those dystopian books we read in school are looking less like fiction and more like a blueprint.

No wonder they’re being banned—they want to keep us in the dark.
February 10, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Soon we’ll be able to see this whenever the mountain allows.
#pugetsound. #PNW
February 9, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Anyone else been feeling this song lately?
#bobdylan

youtu.be/QX3qvxd0R3U?...
Things Have Changed
YouTube video by Bob Dylan - Topic
youtu.be
February 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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In 2016 the NYT ran multiple front page stories page about the grave national security risk of Hillary Clinton's server.

Today's front page, and nary a mention of the successful "plutocratic coup" (said by a sitting House member) or "constitutional crisis (said by a sitting Senator) unfolding
February 4, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Can we believe this? I hope so…..but in what timeframe?

The Fu*king Nightmare
open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
The Fu*king Nightmare
Trump II, week 2
open.substack.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:09 AM