Kay Eccleston
@kay406.bsky.social
Technical writer, editor, college instructor now in relaxed mode. Dwelling in the shadow of Mt Haggin. Ignatum per ignatius. #406 #Montana.
“The means are the end…Only peace brings peace, only just acts bring justice. “ Le Guin ☘️🇸🇪🇮🇪📚 🌱 🍽️🥐🥖🍞❄️☀️🍁
“The means are the end…Only peace brings peace, only just acts bring justice. “ Le Guin ☘️🇸🇪🇮🇪📚 🌱 🍽️🥐🥖🍞❄️☀️🍁
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Every family has a drama queen. Calvin just writes it down like it’s breaking news. #CalvinandHobbes #KidReporter
November 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Every family has a drama queen. Calvin just writes it down like it’s breaking news. #CalvinandHobbes #KidReporter
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Word of the Day is ‘catchfart’ (17th century): an obsequious individual who sucks up to the boss and always follows the political wind.
November 7, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Word of the Day is ‘catchfart’ (17th century): an obsequious individual who sucks up to the boss and always follows the political wind.
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Good morning Resistors
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November 16, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Good morning Resistors
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November 12, 2025 at 2:04 PM
A wonderful stop on a road trip home. Thank you, Allison for your time and expertise. #debsmuseum
November 6, 2025 at 7:19 PM
A wonderful stop on a road trip home. Thank you, Allison for your time and expertise. #debsmuseum
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‘In every age, it has been the tyrant, the oppressor, and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism or religion or both to deceive and overawe the people.’
Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs
Eugene Debs and All Of Us
In Terre Haute with the keepers of the flame.
www.hamiltonnolan.com
October 27, 2025 at 9:24 PM
‘In every age, it has been the tyrant, the oppressor, and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism or religion or both to deceive and overawe the people.’
Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs
Sourdough English muffins. Nooks and crannies galore. Recipe from ‘bigger bolder baking’. 🌱🍽️🍞 #sourdough
October 24, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Sourdough English muffins. Nooks and crannies galore. Recipe from ‘bigger bolder baking’. 🌱🍽️🍞 #sourdough
Morning sunshine on the daily trail walk. SW MT. 🌱🏔️🥾
October 22, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Morning sunshine on the daily trail walk. SW MT. 🌱🏔️🥾
October 21, 2025 at 11:55 PM
October 19, 2025 at 1:33 PM
#IndivisibleAnaconda successful rally #NoKings. Participant count 205 friendly smiling folks and assorted dogs. Counter protesters across the street 7 with 4 big ass trucks. We collected Project Care food bank donations they did not.
October 18, 2025 at 7:31 PM
#IndivisibleAnaconda successful rally #NoKings. Participant count 205 friendly smiling folks and assorted dogs. Counter protesters across the street 7 with 4 big ass trucks. We collected Project Care food bank donations they did not.
Great group of folks turned out Wednesday to make signs. Hope to see you all tomorrow. #Indivisible #IndivisibleMontana #406 #NoKings
October 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Great group of folks turned out Wednesday to make signs. Hope to see you all tomorrow. #Indivisible #IndivisibleMontana #406 #NoKings
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COLLINS: The Dept of Energy just canceled $1b for a hydrogen hub that covers Montana. Is that taking away good-paying jobs?
SHEEHY: Of course it is. We want govt to be open
C: But the Energy Secretary says he would've pulled that funding even if govt was open
S: ... Well, that's unfortunate
SHEEHY: Of course it is. We want govt to be open
C: But the Energy Secretary says he would've pulled that funding even if govt was open
S: ... Well, that's unfortunate
October 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
COLLINS: The Dept of Energy just canceled $1b for a hydrogen hub that covers Montana. Is that taking away good-paying jobs?
SHEEHY: Of course it is. We want govt to be open
C: But the Energy Secretary says he would've pulled that funding even if govt was open
S: ... Well, that's unfortunate
SHEEHY: Of course it is. We want govt to be open
C: But the Energy Secretary says he would've pulled that funding even if govt was open
S: ... Well, that's unfortunate
Sometimes the weather prediction comes true. Now to drag out the shovel. 🏔️❄️
October 13, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Sometimes the weather prediction comes true. Now to drag out the shovel. 🏔️❄️
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The Emperor's new war. A complete fantasy presented in a room full of nodding sycophants who don't question a thing he says.
Trump: "I don't know what could be worse than Portland. You don't even have stores anymore. They don't even put glass up. They put plywood on their windows."
October 8, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The Emperor's new war. A complete fantasy presented in a room full of nodding sycophants who don't question a thing he says.
🌱🏔️ Mt Haggin has some white dust this morning. We’ll see if the predicted proper snow occurs overnight.
October 4, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🌱🏔️ Mt Haggin has some white dust this morning. We’ll see if the predicted proper snow occurs overnight.
🏔️🌱🏔️Mount Haggin hidden by clouds today. Snow and hard frost predicted for tomorrow night. ❄️🌨️
October 3, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🏔️🌱🏔️Mount Haggin hidden by clouds today. Snow and hard frost predicted for tomorrow night. ❄️🌨️
October 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Rest well, Jane. You'll be missed. 🦧💚
October 1, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Rest well, Jane. You'll be missed. 🦧💚
Drats! My 12ft sunflower snapped off in wind overnight. At least it bloomed 🌱🌻
September 30, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Drats! My 12ft sunflower snapped off in wind overnight. At least it bloomed 🌱🌻
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Under Trump, US cedes its share of China's beef market to Australia.
You seeing this Montanans?
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
You seeing this Montanans?
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
Under Trump, US cedes its share of China's beef market to Australia
Australian beef has replaced U.S. supply in China since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, funnelling hundreds of millions of dollars that have in previous years gone to the U.S. cattle industry into Australian pockets.
www.reuters.com
September 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Under Trump, US cedes its share of China's beef market to Australia.
You seeing this Montanans?
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
You seeing this Montanans?
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
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I'm really, really ready for a time when we stop calling governing a "deal."
September 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
I'm really, really ready for a time when we stop calling governing a "deal."
🚲🚵My biking partners determine that yes indeed the last tunnel on this stretch of Thompson park trail is closed. Looking up at pipestone pass tunnel arch.
September 23, 2025 at 8:20 PM
🚲🚵My biking partners determine that yes indeed the last tunnel on this stretch of Thompson park trail is closed. Looking up at pipestone pass tunnel arch.