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Marty
@martyrye62.bsky.social
Artist, Bon Vivre & Buddhist
Mourning America a once great Nation
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This beautiful but fragmentary relief depicts a theatre mask. Dating to the first century CE, the provenance of this relief is unknown, but the artistry cannot be denied. The intricate curls and waves of the hair add a sense of drama to the subject.

#ReliefWednesday #AncientRome #History
February 4, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats.
Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats
The Supreme Court has allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year’s elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea from state Republicans and the Trump administration.
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February 4, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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Clouds lifting, but shrouding the cliff faces of the Aravaipa (2022).
February 3, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Really! I have seen more pictures of 47 with Epstein than with his family. Wtf
February 4, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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February 4, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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#Gibraltar - latest radar at 6:45pm, 03/02 - a wall of water now making its way across the Gulf of Cadiz and the first frontal rain from #StormLeonardo #BorrascaLeonardo 👀 - ⚠️ Weather Advisory for Heavy Rain comes into force at 10pm - Gales from 1am in the early hours.
February 3, 2026 at 5:53 PM
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Remember: 'Plants can survive without humanity and humanity can't survive without plants.' Our survival depends on preserving these green lungs of the planet. Let's rethink our impact! 🌿🌍 #EcoWisdom
February 3, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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February 3, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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Metropolitan Police investigate Lord Peter Mandelson for misfeasance in public office - he is alleged to have forwarded highly confidential cabinet emails to US financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein...

#r4today #bbcbreakfast #GMB #politicslive #PMQs #C4News #Newsnight #toriesgone579
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February 4, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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February 4, 2026 at 6:25 PM
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Wednesday waddle in the woods after work. 🐾🤗💚
#runchat #woodlandwednesday
February 4, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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“If a newspaper’s publisher makes a bunch of decisions that lose money, and then the owner keeps the publisher while firing the staff who puts out the paper—none of this is really about the money, is it?”

open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
The Washington Post Dies in Daylight
Civic vandalism and the mutilation of a great paper.
open.substack.com
February 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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You subpoenaed Hillary Clinton. Ok, no high road, Allison Lutnick prepare for your subpoenas to explain why your husband Howard Nutlick is in the Epstein files three times more than Bill Clinton!
February 4, 2026 at 6:38 PM
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If only people had paid closer attention to those warning us that the means to challenging every election result they don't agree with has already been put into place in many states by the GOP.
February 4, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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Last summer at Lake Hensken at Crystal Mountain
Still water, deep green reflections.
One of those quiet moments that stays with you.

#PacificNorthwest #MountainLake #QuietPlaces
February 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Evangelical Christian republicans
February 3, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Read "For ICE protesters, high-tech punishment for standing up for what’s right" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-75Vq0eTm/w...
For ICE protesters, high-tech punishment for standing up for what's right (Chicago Sun-Times)
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l.smartnews.com
February 3, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 7:11 PM
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“How a major national newspaper will carry on without someone on staff to summarize the plots of midlist literary novels is beyond me.”

@roncharles.bsky.social faces the post-Post world:
I’ve Been Laid Off. I’m Not Done.
After 20 years at The Washington Post, I’m suddenly on my own — and still writing about books.
roncharles.substack.com
February 4, 2026 at 6:05 PM