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Children’s book author. Retired middle school science teacher. Lover of books; Hater of snakes. 💙
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Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.
July 25, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Today’s front page of The National, a Scottish newspaper.
Need some help. Which title do you like?
July 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Need some help. Which title do you like?
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There’s nothing; and there can’t be anything “beautiful” about cutting off lifeline for the sick, the poor, and voiceless Americans.
May 29, 2025 at 1:24 PM
There’s nothing; and there can’t be anything “beautiful” about cutting off lifeline for the sick, the poor, and voiceless Americans.
When does someone actually do something about all the real wasteful spending and all the laws broken? I can boycott & protest but when will the sworn defenders of the constitution actually do something that we all can see?
May 2, 2025 at 6:48 PM
When does someone actually do something about all the real wasteful spending and all the laws broken? I can boycott & protest but when will the sworn defenders of the constitution actually do something that we all can see?
This is cool.
Contemplate the incredible vastness of space with this visualization of the size of our Milky Way galaxy.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
April 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
This is cool.
Okay, I’m going to need some clever person to make the three revolutionary soldiers with the fife and drums but with penguins.
This one. And maybe change the flag.
This one. And maybe change the flag.
April 7, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Okay, I’m going to need some clever person to make the three revolutionary soldiers with the fife and drums but with penguins.
This one. And maybe change the flag.
This one. And maybe change the flag.
Please!
Dear Democratic Members of Congress,
Stop telling me about what he's doing. We can all see it.
Start telling me about what you're doing to stop it!
Signed,
Americans
Stop telling me about what he's doing. We can all see it.
Start telling me about what you're doing to stop it!
Signed,
Americans
March 28, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Please!
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Judge Crawford has locked up violent criminals, shielded seniors from scams, and stood up to both corporations and government when our freedoms were on the line. It’s not complicated—just common sense. And we need more of it.
March 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Judge Crawford has locked up violent criminals, shielded seniors from scams, and stood up to both corporations and government when our freedoms were on the line. It’s not complicated—just common sense. And we need more of it.
Cardinal on the feeder this morning. Focusing on something beautiful instead of the crap in DC
March 21, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Cardinal on the feeder this morning. Focusing on something beautiful instead of the crap in DC
Stop calling him stupid for ignoring the Constitution. He isn’t stupid; he is purposefully ignoring the rules. That what dictators do.
March 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Stop calling him stupid for ignoring the Constitution. He isn’t stupid; he is purposefully ignoring the rules. That what dictators do.
They caved. Might as well quit voting for Democrats. They only know how to avoid conflict. The old guard has “no balls” to fight for us. #crvote
March 14, 2025 at 1:46 AM
They caved. Might as well quit voting for Democrats. They only know how to avoid conflict. The old guard has “no balls” to fight for us. #crvote
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This
It’s amazing to find out at this late date how much the rule of law depended on people simply deciding, on a voluntary, daily basis, not to break the law.
March 11, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This
Without creativity, innovations stall.
Hey, artists, in case you were wondering if your work matters: I'm a scientist working on climate change and biodiversity, and I would not be who I am today without The Lorax, The Secret of NIMH, Watership Down, The Last Unicorn, and The X-Files. I know I'm not alone. Thank you for all you do.
February 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Without creativity, innovations stall.
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So naturally, you know what to do…👇
Enjoy. 😎✨
Enjoy. 😎✨
February 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM
So naturally, you know what to do…👇
Enjoy. 😎✨
Enjoy. 😎✨
Old guard Dems need to step away from the mic and let the younger ones in so the face of the party isn’t wrinkly, ramble old farts. This from a ramble wrinkly old fart. #resist
January 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Old guard Dems need to step away from the mic and let the younger ones in so the face of the party isn’t wrinkly, ramble old farts. This from a ramble wrinkly old fart. #resist
When the democrats in the legislature are profiting from insider stock trading like the Rs, we need to vote them out. They are as complicit as the right.
January 26, 2025 at 1:07 AM
When the democrats in the legislature are profiting from insider stock trading like the Rs, we need to vote them out. They are as complicit as the right.
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Dear Friends who are immigrants. If you entered US legally, be sure to carry your documents with you. If undocumented, according to the law, you do not have to answer any questions or sign anything without lawyer advice. Im so very sorry
January 25, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Dear Friends who are immigrants. If you entered US legally, be sure to carry your documents with you. If undocumented, according to the law, you do not have to answer any questions or sign anything without lawyer advice. Im so very sorry
What is with all the mature men following me? Oh, that’s right I am beautiful and amazing. Yeah, right.
January 22, 2025 at 7:55 PM
What is with all the mature men following me? Oh, that’s right I am beautiful and amazing. Yeah, right.
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Hi friends. Just a reminder that my #awardwinning #superhero #romance novel, Z-Bot, is #free in all #ebook formats. Also available in paperback and #audiobook formats. Get your copy here: books2read.com/u/m0eKn7
January 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Hi friends. Just a reminder that my #awardwinning #superhero #romance novel, Z-Bot, is #free in all #ebook formats. Also available in paperback and #audiobook formats. Get your copy here: books2read.com/u/m0eKn7
TT returns just as I was convincing myself I could find other places. Anyone else feeling the whiplash?
January 20, 2025 at 12:10 AM
TT returns just as I was convincing myself I could find other places. Anyone else feeling the whiplash?
Trying to understand why anyone feels obligated to follow the rules anymore. Since our leaders don’t, why should we?
January 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Trying to understand why anyone feels obligated to follow the rules anymore. Since our leaders don’t, why should we?
Anyone else feel like we’re in the longest “Candid Camera” episode ever?
January 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Anyone else feel like we’re in the longest “Candid Camera” episode ever?