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sharonmcc
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Blue rural crone, SW ID native. Gimpy & creaky. Live & let live. Binge reader. Blogger. Admin genealogy websites.
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🎲📖 “TTRPG Setting Guide • Visual Encyclopaedia • Academic Digest” - looks amazing & has won high praise from experts for what we know about the Picts. Definitely worth looking into for anyone interested in that culture.

🎨 It comes as either just a PDF or a book & PDF set: carvedinstone.scot

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Carved in Stone
A storyteller's guide to Pictland. Available now!
carvedinstone.scot
November 15, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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I think this is my best shot of the #NorthernLights overlooking Payette Lake tonight.

#art
November 13, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Sunset's high pink clouds,
Doe cautiously crosses road,
"the light fades from sight"

#haiku
November 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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Full moon ready to set about 6 am Wednesday morning.
#fullmoon
#IdahoEscape
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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At a news conference Monday organized by the ACLU of Idaho, advocates said that everyone attending the venue in Wilder was detained, children were zip-tied, and people were struck with rubber bullets.
After FBI raid in southwest Idaho, advocates denounce ‘military-style’ tactics and detaining kids • Idaho Capital Sun
Advocates said that everyone attending the venue in Wilder was detained, children were zip-tied, and people were struck with rubber bullets.
idahocapitalsun.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Update on what happened in Wilder yesterday. We will continue sharing updates as we verify new information.

If you wish to support, you can donate to our Idaho Familias Assistance Fund to support impacted families: givebutter.com/ifaf
October 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Authentic contemporary western novel - let's give this Boise writer some support & encouragement. I'm ready for "Steens Mountain No. 2" #reading www.amazon.com/Hex-Brand-Cr...
Hex : Brand of Crazy (The Steens Mountain Series Book 1)
Hex : Brand of Crazy (The Steens Mountain Series Book 1) - Kindle edition by Sawyer, Buck. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Hex : Brand of Crazy (The Steens Mountain Series Book 1).
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October 5, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Together, the three wilderness areas include more than 275,000 acres of public land in central Idaho, including high peaks, mountain lakes, wild rivers and diverse wildlife habitat. #idpol
'Crafting a compromise': Idaho’s Boulder-White Clouds celebrate 10 years of wilderness protection • Idaho Capital Sun
Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness, Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness and Jim McClure-Jerry Peak Wilderness all received protection.
idahocapitalsun.com
August 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Stand for the Land Rally Saturday, August 23, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Roosevelt Arch at Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance in Gardiner, Montana
#YellowstoneNationalPark #GardinerMT #GardinerMontana #Montana #ProtectOurParks #NPS #NationalParks #YNP
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August 17, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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“A post from Wilson featuring a 7-minute exhortation about how women shouldn’t have the right to vote was boosted by our definitely-not-unbiased Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth — whose main qualification for the job of leading the world’s most elite military was a stint at Fox News.” #idpol
August 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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The latest Social Security trustees report, released earlier this year, shows that without changes the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance trust fund will no longer be able to pay full benefits starting in 2033.
Happy birthday, Social Security. Unless Congress acts, full benefits end in 7 years. • Idaho Capital Sun
The latest Social Security report shows that without changes, the trust fund will no longer be able to pay full benefits starting in 2033.
idahocapitalsun.com
August 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Our Drew Dodson, who lives in Valley County, is on the ground covering the fires near Tamarack. Here's his latest report: valleylookout.com/2025/08/13/w...
Wildfires erupt near Tamarack Resort after Tuesday night storm - Valley Lookout
White flakes gently fluttered through the air on Wednesday afternoon at Tamarack Resort as a chorus of engines buzzed out of sight up the mountain. Most winter days at Tamarack sound something like th...
valleylookout.com
August 13, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Scottish Wildcats look on in horror as you-know-who arrives in their country.
July 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Collateral Damage of Deportations: Margo the cat was brought to a Broward County shelter in Florida when her owners were deported. As have many other animals, especially dogs. Margo has since been adopted, but many other displaced pets are waiting for a new home.
July 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Sabu is the best at catnaps!

📷: Male snow leopard by zookeeper Taylor S
July 24, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Stibnite Gold Mine is located in the Payette National Forest, just outside the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness near the small town of Yellow Pine in Valley County.
Idaho conservation groups sue over air quality permit for Stibnite Mine • Idaho Capital Sun
Conservation groups in Idaho filed a lawsuit Thursday over the Department of Environmental Quality's air permit for the Stibnite Gold Mine.
idahocapitalsun.com
July 24, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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July 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
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Rural Idaho thrift store shopping. So many saddles, hats, boots, and Wranglers! Seen in Middleton.
July 18, 2025 at 4:58 AM
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I don’t know why - childhood, city parks? - but this sound makes me happy. #asmr
July 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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That's Stephen Colbert. 💔💔💔
July 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Ideal weekend weather for 🦋 butterflies 🦋 at the zoo! Our colorful and vibrant Butterflies in Bloom exhibit is full of hundreds of exotic Costa Rican butterflies.

Sponsored by KTVB and Franz Witte.

📷: Jeff Walker
July 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM