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Katie B.
@mkbretsch.bsky.social
Artist, old, wired like an engineer, aut+ADHD, like to cook, mobility impaired. The first song I remember dancing to in public was Shotgun, by Junior Walker and the Allstars. (https://tinyurl.com/3ezcrtrj) ORCID: 0000-0002-7596-4002
Lighting a candle for the passing of this great light.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Alice Wong, ‘luminary’ writer and disability rights activist, dies aged 51
Daughter of immigrants advocated for people with disabilities to have full autonomy over their lives
www.theguardian.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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Justice Bus serves legal help in the field.
www.koin.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Some MAGAt claims liberals don't honor Veterans Day. Ridiculous falsehood.

Portland man known as the Unipiper, in sailor uniform, rides unicycle on Burnside Bridge while waving American flag and playing flaming bagpipes on Veterans day 2025.
November 12, 2025 at 11:26 AM
phys.org/news/2025-10...

Extra EV build impact overcome in under two years of use.
October 29, 2025 at 10:06 PM
In case you need your Portland orientation.

www.instagram.com/reel/DPRj__g...
devandaily on Instagram
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October 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
More Portland war zone.
October 11, 2025 at 4:56 PM
What's really going on in Portland. www.reddit.com/r/Portland/s...
From the Portland community on Reddit: A pic that sums it all up
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October 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
October 7, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Elizabeth Warren refutes right wing lies about shutdown.
www.huffpost.com/entry/elizab...
Elizabeth Warren Exposes Republicans For 'Flat-Out Lie' About Government Shutdown
The senator refused to entertain a single second of misinformation during an appearance on “CBS Mornings.”
www.huffpost.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Cardboard-confined rammed earth construction costs a fraction of concrete GHGs. bioengineer.org/revolutioniz...
Revolutionizing Sustainable Construction: The Role of Cardboard and Earth
Engineers at RMIT University in Australia have unveiled an innovative building material that promises to reshape the construction industry by significantly reducing its carbon footprint. The new
bioengineer.org
September 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
I love my f-ing neighbors. There's a gigantic insulated steel dunk tank parked in my driveway. No warning needed. They know I'll know who put it there, why, and that no advance permission would be required. 😎
September 13, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Trump says my town is a "hellscape", so he needs to send in the military. www.reddit.com/r/Portland/s...
From the Portland community on Reddit: Just look at this hellscape! (Today at NE 72nd and Mason)
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September 7, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I get big dopamine hits from upcycling. youtube.com/watch?v=n49N...
100+ Fun Ways to Reuse Your Old Stuff and Save Money | Compilation Video
YouTube video by Frugal Creative Living
youtube.com
August 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM