Cindy
@geneacindy.bsky.social
Lucky to live in the US Pacific Northwest where folks haven’t lost their minds (mostly). Family history research, Education Chair - Whatcom Genealogical Society. Fan of Formula 1, Seahawks, and Kraken. Political Science degree from the Dark Ages.
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The Grammys. The Olympics. The Super Bowl. The message is that the world loves diversity. Don’t let the billionaires tell you otherwise.
February 10, 2026 at 6:32 AM
The Grammys. The Olympics. The Super Bowl. The message is that the world loves diversity. Don’t let the billionaires tell you otherwise.
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Vermont US Representative Becca Balint being interviewed by Drop Site News shortly after reviewing more, unreleased Epstein files saying
"They're all a bunch of sick fucks"
"They're all a bunch of sick fucks"
February 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Vermont US Representative Becca Balint being interviewed by Drop Site News shortly after reviewing more, unreleased Epstein files saying
"They're all a bunch of sick fucks"
"They're all a bunch of sick fucks"
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The stories that made us. The decades that defined us 🗞️
Uncover the “good old days” as they really were in 100 million pages of history.
Delve deeper into our newspapers for FREE until 16 February.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4r2KB2a
Uncover the “good old days” as they really were in 100 million pages of history.
Delve deeper into our newspapers for FREE until 16 February.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4r2KB2a
February 9, 2026 at 7:20 AM
The stories that made us. The decades that defined us 🗞️
Uncover the “good old days” as they really were in 100 million pages of history.
Delve deeper into our newspapers for FREE until 16 February.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4r2KB2a
Uncover the “good old days” as they really were in 100 million pages of history.
Delve deeper into our newspapers for FREE until 16 February.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4r2KB2a
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New year of records are up on Irish Genealogy! - irishgenealogy.ie
Now available:
🍼 Births - 1864 to 1925
💍 Marriages - 1864* to 1950 (*1845-1950 if non-Catholic)
🪦 Deaths - 1864* to 1975 (*no images appear to be uploaded for deaths between 1864 to 1870 yet...)
#Genealogy
Now available:
🍼 Births - 1864 to 1925
💍 Marriages - 1864* to 1950 (*1845-1950 if non-Catholic)
🪦 Deaths - 1864* to 1975 (*no images appear to be uploaded for deaths between 1864 to 1870 yet...)
#Genealogy
Irish Genealogy - Explore your Family History
irishgenealogy.ie
February 9, 2026 at 12:47 AM
New year of records are up on Irish Genealogy! - irishgenealogy.ie
Now available:
🍼 Births - 1864 to 1925
💍 Marriages - 1864* to 1950 (*1845-1950 if non-Catholic)
🪦 Deaths - 1864* to 1975 (*no images appear to be uploaded for deaths between 1864 to 1870 yet...)
#Genealogy
Now available:
🍼 Births - 1864 to 1925
💍 Marriages - 1864* to 1950 (*1845-1950 if non-Catholic)
🪦 Deaths - 1864* to 1975 (*no images appear to be uploaded for deaths between 1864 to 1870 yet...)
#Genealogy
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Bless them.
BREAKING: The Epstein survivors are releasing this ad on this Super Bowl Sunday to send the message that they will not “move on” from the largest sex trafficking scandal in the world. #standwithsurvivors
February 8, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Bless them.
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Colorado Chapter Palatines To America Spring Seminar, Apr 18 (Hybrid), hosted by Colorado Chapter Palatines To America ($) For details & registration, see www.copalam.us/
February 7, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Colorado Chapter Palatines To America Spring Seminar, Apr 18 (Hybrid), hosted by Colorado Chapter Palatines To America ($) For details & registration, see www.copalam.us/
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Step up your research with Cyndi Ingle's "Repository Research: From Website to Doorway"! Learn the ins and outs of accessing repositories from your desk chair. Thursdays, March 12-April 16. Virtual, recorded. Registration Deadline: FEBRUARY 12! Learn more at ighr.gagensociety.org/repositories/.
February 7, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Step up your research with Cyndi Ingle's "Repository Research: From Website to Doorway"! Learn the ins and outs of accessing repositories from your desk chair. Thursdays, March 12-April 16. Virtual, recorded. Registration Deadline: FEBRUARY 12! Learn more at ighr.gagensociety.org/repositories/.
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Has anybody checked on Tim Scott?
Reporter: The WH says a staffer sent that video. Are you going to fire the staffer?
Trump: No. I looked at it. I didn’t see the whole thing. I gave it to the people, they posted it.
Reporter: Are you going to apologize?
Trump: No, I didn’t make a mistake. It was a take off The Lion King.
Trump: No. I looked at it. I didn’t see the whole thing. I gave it to the people, they posted it.
Reporter: Are you going to apologize?
Trump: No, I didn’t make a mistake. It was a take off The Lion King.
February 7, 2026 at 3:16 AM
Has anybody checked on Tim Scott?
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Trump voter: “I voted for Trump, but I really want to apologize. I’m looking at this awful picture he just posted of the Obamas as monkeys. What an embarrassment to our country.”
op: @meidastouch.com
op: @meidastouch.com
February 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Trump voter: “I voted for Trump, but I really want to apologize. I’m looking at this awful picture he just posted of the Obamas as monkeys. What an embarrassment to our country.”
op: @meidastouch.com
op: @meidastouch.com
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No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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This is who he is, and who he always was.
February 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM
This is who he is, and who he always was.
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Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
February 5, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
#Pinks #ProudBlue
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Best. Aviation. Angle. Ever.
This may be my favorite television commercial ever, from legendary Scandinavian Airlines @flysas.com.
This is the world how I imagine it, this is the world I want to live in.
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
#PeaceOnEarth
This is the world how I imagine it, this is the world I want to live in.
🙏🏼🌍🕊️
#PeaceOnEarth
February 5, 2026 at 12:18 AM
Best. Aviation. Angle. Ever.
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Why are we here, you ask?
This. This is why we are here.
This. This is why we are here.
Well, my fellow Maine voters. Here is Susan Collins today paying tribute to her boss while holding her MAGA hat.
February 4, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Why are we here, you ask?
This. This is why we are here.
This. This is why we are here.
Standby. Say again. Pilot’s wife. 💯 can confirm
February 4, 2026 at 5:04 AM
Standby. Say again. Pilot’s wife. 💯 can confirm
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NEW: North Carolina’s GOP-led election board will send letters to over 241,000 voters whose driver’s license numbers or Social Security numbers did not match government databases.
Around 98k of those voters could be forced to cast provisional ballots, which could risk disenfranchisement.
Around 98k of those voters could be forced to cast provisional ballots, which could risk disenfranchisement.
North Carolina election board flags hundreds of thousands of voters for potential disenfranchisement
The new round of letters expands the scope of voters being flagged.
www.democracydocket.com
February 3, 2026 at 8:09 PM
NEW: North Carolina’s GOP-led election board will send letters to over 241,000 voters whose driver’s license numbers or Social Security numbers did not match government databases.
Around 98k of those voters could be forced to cast provisional ballots, which could risk disenfranchisement.
Around 98k of those voters could be forced to cast provisional ballots, which could risk disenfranchisement.
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Archaeologist Duncan Sayer on the significance of weapon burials - and the child buried with a sword at the site he led in Kent, which I was lucky enough to discuss with him on the latest series of Digging for Britain.
theconversation.com/four-early-m...
theconversation.com/four-early-m...
Four early medieval swords found in Kent – child graves reveal they were more than just weapons
Swords found in early medieval graves show the complex cultural meanings that weapons can hold.
theconversation.com
February 2, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Archaeologist Duncan Sayer on the significance of weapon burials - and the child buried with a sword at the site he led in Kent, which I was lucky enough to discuss with him on the latest series of Digging for Britain.
theconversation.com/four-early-m...
theconversation.com/four-early-m...
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Wil je weten wat je voorouder voor werk deed? Hier zijn vijf verschillende bronnen die je kunt raadplegen om dat te achterhalen.
www.dutchgenealogy.nl/how-to-find-...
#genealogie
www.dutchgenealogy.nl/how-to-find-...
#genealogie
How to Find Your Dutch Ancestor’s Occupation
Do you want to know what your Dutch ancestor did for a living? Here are five different sources you can check to find out. Civil registration records The civil registration records of birth, marriage, ...
www.dutchgenealogy.nl
February 2, 2026 at 9:06 AM
Wil je weten wat je voorouder voor werk deed? Hier zijn vijf verschillende bronnen die je kunt raadplegen om dat te achterhalen.
www.dutchgenealogy.nl/how-to-find-...
#genealogie
www.dutchgenealogy.nl/how-to-find-...
#genealogie
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Tomorrow, Mike Johnson's majority in the House will be down to one vote, which means, in my humble opinion, that Rep. Thomas Massie has the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever.
February 1, 2026 at 10:39 PM
Tomorrow, Mike Johnson's majority in the House will be down to one vote, which means, in my humble opinion, that Rep. Thomas Massie has the opportunity to do the funniest thing ever.
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JUST A FRIENDLY REMINDER
Five-day closure of EB & WB SR 542 begins at 6am Mon (2/2) east of Glacier to make culvert and roadway repairs after flooding in December at O'Keefe Creek (MP 43).
The Mt Baker Hwy will reopen late Fri afternoon (2/6).
Five-day closure of EB & WB SR 542 begins at 6am Mon (2/2) east of Glacier to make culvert and roadway repairs after flooding in December at O'Keefe Creek (MP 43).
The Mt Baker Hwy will reopen late Fri afternoon (2/6).
February 1, 2026 at 6:48 PM
JUST A FRIENDLY REMINDER
Five-day closure of EB & WB SR 542 begins at 6am Mon (2/2) east of Glacier to make culvert and roadway repairs after flooding in December at O'Keefe Creek (MP 43).
The Mt Baker Hwy will reopen late Fri afternoon (2/6).
Five-day closure of EB & WB SR 542 begins at 6am Mon (2/2) east of Glacier to make culvert and roadway repairs after flooding in December at O'Keefe Creek (MP 43).
The Mt Baker Hwy will reopen late Fri afternoon (2/6).
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Trump on his multiple suits against the federal government: "I'm supposed to work out a settlement with myself ... We could make it a substantial amount, nobody would care, because it's gonna go to numerous, very good charities."
February 1, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Trump on his multiple suits against the federal government: "I'm supposed to work out a settlement with myself ... We could make it a substantial amount, nobody would care, because it's gonna go to numerous, very good charities."