Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
@lisaredfern.bsky.social
Standing for civil society, democracy, and the commons. #CaliforniaHistory #researcher, #filmmaker, #WalkingTour creator and #author|| website: LittleMountainPublishing.biz
The story behind the famous #MigrantMother photograph - #FlorenceOwensThompson
A story that reminds me of #HenriettaLacks and #PhineasGage. They moved our collective soul but didn't receive money for it.
#JohnGreen
youtu.be/h9AiJWk5QdU?...
A story that reminds me of #HenriettaLacks and #PhineasGage. They moved our collective soul but didn't receive money for it.
#JohnGreen
youtu.be/h9AiJWk5QdU?...
Whose Migrant Mother was this?
YouTube video by The Art Assignment
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 5:07 PM
The story behind the famous #MigrantMother photograph - #FlorenceOwensThompson
A story that reminds me of #HenriettaLacks and #PhineasGage. They moved our collective soul but didn't receive money for it.
#JohnGreen
youtu.be/h9AiJWk5QdU?...
A story that reminds me of #HenriettaLacks and #PhineasGage. They moved our collective soul but didn't receive money for it.
#JohnGreen
youtu.be/h9AiJWk5QdU?...
January 7, 2026 at 5:41 AM
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
peek = 🫣
peak = 🗻
pique = 👀
peak = 🗻
pique = 👀
January 5, 2026 at 8:35 PM
peek = 🫣
peak = 🗻
pique = 👀
peak = 🗻
pique = 👀
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
So the the FIFA Peace Prize truly was meaningless after all?
January 3, 2026 at 4:19 PM
So the the FIFA Peace Prize truly was meaningless after all?
Hopeful feels soo refreshing!!
Obvious and common sense ideas. Universal #Healthcare #Childcare #MassTransit #AffordableHousing.
May they spread to every city in the country.
#ThankYou people of #NewYork
youtu.be/n_Y624mEqH0?...
Obvious and common sense ideas. Universal #Healthcare #Childcare #MassTransit #AffordableHousing.
May they spread to every city in the country.
#ThankYou people of #NewYork
youtu.be/n_Y624mEqH0?...
Bernie Sanders: Mayor Mamdani's ideas are 'not radical'
YouTube video by ABC News
youtu.be
January 2, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Hopeful feels soo refreshing!!
Obvious and common sense ideas. Universal #Healthcare #Childcare #MassTransit #AffordableHousing.
May they spread to every city in the country.
#ThankYou people of #NewYork
youtu.be/n_Y624mEqH0?...
Obvious and common sense ideas. Universal #Healthcare #Childcare #MassTransit #AffordableHousing.
May they spread to every city in the country.
#ThankYou people of #NewYork
youtu.be/n_Y624mEqH0?...
#ViktorFrankl - a favorite #author - I didn't know there were recordings of him!
Belief (or faith?) in the goodness of people.
May this be one of the first of many lovely surprises revealed for everyone in 2026.
substack.com/@thememoryho...
Belief (or faith?) in the goodness of people.
May this be one of the first of many lovely surprises revealed for everyone in 2026.
substack.com/@thememoryho...
TMH (@thememoryhole)
Viktor Frankl on the Importance of Overestimating People
substack.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:49 PM
#ViktorFrankl - a favorite #author - I didn't know there were recordings of him!
Belief (or faith?) in the goodness of people.
May this be one of the first of many lovely surprises revealed for everyone in 2026.
substack.com/@thememoryho...
Belief (or faith?) in the goodness of people.
May this be one of the first of many lovely surprises revealed for everyone in 2026.
substack.com/@thememoryho...
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
December 27, 2025 at 12:03 AM
A broader historical perspective - beyond one lifetime - shows our point in time as not so unique.
This article is a reassuring outlook for how most people of the world want to live.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This article is a reassuring outlook for how most people of the world want to live.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Through the lens of history, Trump's legacy will be more of a blotch than a Maga masterpiece | Simon Tisdall
Take this hopeful thought into 2026: the tyrants we endure always falter, and their ‘seismic’ upheavals are usually false dawns, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
www.theguardian.com
December 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A broader historical perspective - beyond one lifetime - shows our point in time as not so unique.
This article is a reassuring outlook for how most people of the world want to live.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This article is a reassuring outlook for how most people of the world want to live.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
December 28, 2025 at 3:11 AM
December 27, 2025 at 1:55 AM
❤️👏👏 Woodruff, Putnam, and Garrett. Neighbors helping neighbors.
Watching this happen, and participating in my own communities provides feelings of hope and confidence in our OKness.
Believe in your own experiences over the garbage that's plastered all over the media.
youtu.be/RadF0z8j-gA?...
Watching this happen, and participating in my own communities provides feelings of hope and confidence in our OKness.
Believe in your own experiences over the garbage that's plastered all over the media.
youtu.be/RadF0z8j-gA?...
Why local communities may hold the answers to national political divisions
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
youtu.be
December 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
❤️👏👏 Woodruff, Putnam, and Garrett. Neighbors helping neighbors.
Watching this happen, and participating in my own communities provides feelings of hope and confidence in our OKness.
Believe in your own experiences over the garbage that's plastered all over the media.
youtu.be/RadF0z8j-gA?...
Watching this happen, and participating in my own communities provides feelings of hope and confidence in our OKness.
Believe in your own experiences over the garbage that's plastered all over the media.
youtu.be/RadF0z8j-gA?...
Observations:
No one seems alarmed about armadillos moving north. We aren't building walls or concentration camps for them.
All the stories we tell are people focused - like we are separate from nature and that we can control it.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/25/c...
No one seems alarmed about armadillos moving north. We aren't building walls or concentration camps for them.
All the stories we tell are people focused - like we are separate from nature and that we can control it.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/25/c...
40% of reindeer have been wiped out and armadillos are in Iowa. Here’s how animals are weathering warming holidays | CNN
From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for creatures great and small.
www.cnn.com
December 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Observations:
No one seems alarmed about armadillos moving north. We aren't building walls or concentration camps for them.
All the stories we tell are people focused - like we are separate from nature and that we can control it.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/25/c...
No one seems alarmed about armadillos moving north. We aren't building walls or concentration camps for them.
All the stories we tell are people focused - like we are separate from nature and that we can control it.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/25/c...
Rain response 🌧️
December 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Rain response 🌧️
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
Mile marker along the #WolfCreekTrail in #NevadaCounty #California where we have four different free #WalkingTours (listen from anywhere)
Below is the link to one of them.
#BostonRavine [Parental Discretion Advised]
#izistory izi.travel/browse/fe6bf...
Mile marker along the #WolfCreekTrail in #NevadaCounty #California where we have four different free #WalkingTours (listen from anywhere)
Below is the link to one of them.
#BostonRavine [Parental Discretion Advised]
#izistory izi.travel/browse/fe6bf...
December 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
Mile marker along the #WolfCreekTrail in #NevadaCounty #California where we have four different free #WalkingTours (listen from anywhere)
Below is the link to one of them.
#BostonRavine [Parental Discretion Advised]
#izistory izi.travel/browse/fe6bf...
Mile marker along the #WolfCreekTrail in #NevadaCounty #California where we have four different free #WalkingTours (listen from anywhere)
Below is the link to one of them.
#BostonRavine [Parental Discretion Advised]
#izistory izi.travel/browse/fe6bf...
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
Technology used at Mount Saint Mary's Business School for work training.
#GrassValleyMuseum #NevadaCounty #California
Technology used at Mount Saint Mary's Business School for work training.
#GrassValleyMuseum #NevadaCounty #California
December 23, 2025 at 3:38 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
Technology used at Mount Saint Mary's Business School for work training.
#GrassValleyMuseum #NevadaCounty #California
Technology used at Mount Saint Mary's Business School for work training.
#GrassValleyMuseum #NevadaCounty #California
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
Enjoy the quiet moments of beauty, like these winter bell jellies, this season.❄️🔔🪼
There’s wonder in ocean life, and caring for it helps us all.
There’s wonder in ocean life, and caring for it helps us all.
December 22, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Enjoy the quiet moments of beauty, like these winter bell jellies, this season.❄️🔔🪼
There’s wonder in ocean life, and caring for it helps us all.
There’s wonder in ocean life, and caring for it helps us all.
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
The South Yuba River today was running slightly lower than Sunday.
This word from the Placer County Sheriffs Office :
“At this time, one home remains evacuated, and an evacuation warning remains in effect along the South Yuba River between Donner Pass Road and Cisco Road.” These shots 12/22/25
This word from the Placer County Sheriffs Office :
“At this time, one home remains evacuated, and an evacuation warning remains in effect along the South Yuba River between Donner Pass Road and Cisco Road.” These shots 12/22/25
December 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
The South Yuba River today was running slightly lower than Sunday.
This word from the Placer County Sheriffs Office :
“At this time, one home remains evacuated, and an evacuation warning remains in effect along the South Yuba River between Donner Pass Road and Cisco Road.” These shots 12/22/25
This word from the Placer County Sheriffs Office :
“At this time, one home remains evacuated, and an evacuation warning remains in effect along the South Yuba River between Donner Pass Road and Cisco Road.” These shots 12/22/25
Reposted by Lisa Redfern 🦉🎏📚
December 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
#ChineseNewYear of the horse.
We'll be there promoting free historical smartphone walking tours (on IzI.travel.en) and showing the Chinese Family Stories: From Exclusion to Pillars of the Community documentary (available on YouTube).
#ChineseNewYear of the horse.
We'll be there promoting free historical smartphone walking tours (on IzI.travel.en) and showing the Chinese Family Stories: From Exclusion to Pillars of the Community documentary (available on YouTube).
December 22, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekZforZero
#ChineseNewYear of the horse.
We'll be there promoting free historical smartphone walking tours (on IzI.travel.en) and showing the Chinese Family Stories: From Exclusion to Pillars of the Community documentary (available on YouTube).
#ChineseNewYear of the horse.
We'll be there promoting free historical smartphone walking tours (on IzI.travel.en) and showing the Chinese Family Stories: From Exclusion to Pillars of the Community documentary (available on YouTube).
Regional people power over private equity seems like a good idea. It serves communities and is - possibly - less supportive of corruption.
I know we have them in the U.S. ...
youtu.be/dQMZR64G_eM?...
I know we have them in the U.S. ...
youtu.be/dQMZR64G_eM?...
Italy's Radical Solution to Extreme Inequality
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
youtu.be
December 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Regional people power over private equity seems like a good idea. It serves communities and is - possibly - less supportive of corruption.
I know we have them in the U.S. ...
youtu.be/dQMZR64G_eM?...
I know we have them in the U.S. ...
youtu.be/dQMZR64G_eM?...