Flipturns 🏊♀️ 📷 🦋
@flipturns.bsky.social
🏊♀️ swim teacher , 🐕 animal care tech, 🎸 musician/music therapist, 🧠 mental health tech, science &k elementary Ed. I care about people, animals, and the environment. Dealing with genetic diseases. I refuse to let them still me. 💙 JUST KEEP SWIMMING 🏊♂️
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
November 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
November 13, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
Woodrow Wilson
28th president of US (1856 - 1924)
Photo Art/Play. By Flipturns. 11/11/25
Salt Marsh Mushrooms. PNW.
Salt Marsh Mushrooms. PNW.
November 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Photo Art/Play. By Flipturns. 11/11/25
Salt Marsh Mushrooms. PNW.
Salt Marsh Mushrooms. PNW.
11/12/2025
Lowlands Salt Marsh. PNW. Mushrooms. Flip.
Lowlands Salt Marsh. PNW. Mushrooms. Flip.
November 13, 2025 at 3:55 PM
11/12/2025
Lowlands Salt Marsh. PNW. Mushrooms. Flip.
Lowlands Salt Marsh. PNW. Mushrooms. Flip.
We needs a MANA group, "Make America Nice Again." So much hate going on since MAGA came into being. Trump is never genuinely NICE either. I wish kindness could spread easier than hate. The hateful folks seem more monetarily rewarded than the kind folks. What do you think?
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We needs a MANA group, "Make America Nice Again." So much hate going on since MAGA came into being. Trump is never genuinely NICE either. I wish kindness could spread easier than hate. The hateful folks seem more monetarily rewarded than the kind folks. What do you think?
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
H. L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
US editor (1880 - 1956)
H. L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
US editor (1880 - 1956)
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
H. L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
US editor (1880 - 1956)
H. L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
US editor (1880 - 1956)
Lol. But I can not even download what you are referring to you. I hope it was good.
November 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Lol. But I can not even download what you are referring to you. I hope it was good.
A pic from my walk at the Salt Marsh. "November Berries".
Photo edit play/art.
11/11/2025 by Flipturns
Photo edit play/art.
11/11/2025 by Flipturns
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
A pic from my walk at the Salt Marsh. "November Berries".
Photo edit play/art.
11/11/2025 by Flipturns
Photo edit play/art.
11/11/2025 by Flipturns
I admit I like doing a little "artful editing" with photo software for fun. This pic is from yesterday's Salt Marsh walk after my Dr appt. November Berries.
11/11/2025 - Flip
11/11/2025 - Flip
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
I admit I like doing a little "artful editing" with photo software for fun. This pic is from yesterday's Salt Marsh walk after my Dr appt. November Berries.
11/11/2025 - Flip
11/11/2025 - Flip
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 - 1914)
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 - 1914)
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 - 1914)
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
US author & satirist (1842 - 1914)
Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist
November 11, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist
Breathing...
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart
November 10, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Breathing...
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart
November 10, 2025 at 12:57 PM
November 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.
- Cicero
Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Cicero
Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
November 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity; and brutes by instinct.
- Cicero
Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
- Cicero
Roman author, orator, & politician (106 BC - 43 BC)
Confucius says...
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star.
Confucius
Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC - 479 BC)
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star.
Confucius
Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC - 479 BC)
November 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Confucius says...
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star.
Confucius
Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC - 479 BC)
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star.
Confucius
Chinese philosopher & reformer (551 BC - 479 BC)
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
- George Carlin
US comedian and actor (1937 - 2008)
- George Carlin
US comedian and actor (1937 - 2008)
November 10, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.
- George Carlin
US comedian and actor (1937 - 2008)
- George Carlin
US comedian and actor (1937 - 2008)
November 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
November 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Got into the woods near a beaver pond.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
November 9, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Got into the woods near a beaver pond.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Got into the woods near a beaver pond.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
November 9, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Got into the woods near a beaver pond.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Here is one pick. A pretty weed or maybe to some a wildflower.
Acts of sacrifice and decency without regard to what's in it for you create ripple effects. Ones that lift up families and communities, that spread opportunity and boost our economy.
Barack Obama, Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009
44th President of United States (1961 - )
Barack Obama, Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009
44th President of United States (1961 - )
November 9, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Acts of sacrifice and decency without regard to what's in it for you create ripple effects. Ones that lift up families and communities, that spread opportunity and boost our economy.
Barack Obama, Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009
44th President of United States (1961 - )
Barack Obama, Arizona State Commencement Speech, 2009
44th President of United States (1961 - )
How it feels to half log on....
November 8, 2025 at 7:04 PM
How it feels to half log on....
With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.
- Catherine de Hueck
- Catherine de Hueck
November 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing.
- Catherine de Hueck
- Catherine de Hueck
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats *and* dogs!
Sonjay Anand
Sonjay Anand
November 8, 2025 at 10:09 AM
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats *and* dogs!
Sonjay Anand
Sonjay Anand