Joao-Pierre Ruth
@joao-pierreruth.bsky.social
Journalist. Writer. Photographer. Beginner at the flute. NJ-NY. Senior Editor for InformationWeek.
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Sometimes I walk through Times Square just to be there.
December 4, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Sometimes I walk through Times Square just to be there.
Got my solo Thanksgiving plan ready to go. Just need some cranberry sauce. It's an efficient delivery system foe dinner.
November 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Got my solo Thanksgiving plan ready to go. Just need some cranberry sauce. It's an efficient delivery system foe dinner.
Yesterday was a mix of laundry, flute practice, cleaning, and crafting a shiny LARP sword. Today, I pack my gear for next weekend--and make plans to keep up the good fight.
November 9, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Yesterday was a mix of laundry, flute practice, cleaning, and crafting a shiny LARP sword. Today, I pack my gear for next weekend--and make plans to keep up the good fight.
Good morning. FB reminded me I posted this one year ago--after the other election. So here's your reminder to keep looking for ways to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble."
November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Good morning. FB reminded me I posted this one year ago--after the other election. So here's your reminder to keep looking for ways to "get in good trouble, necessary trouble."
Also, get out and vote.
October 31, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Also, get out and vote.
Blessed Samhain. Happy Halloween. May the uplifting of spirits start with your own and the magic that touches you come from within. And if you find yourself in other places and spaces, perhaps that's where you are meant to be.
October 31, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Blessed Samhain. Happy Halloween. May the uplifting of spirits start with your own and the magic that touches you come from within. And if you find yourself in other places and spaces, perhaps that's where you are meant to be.
I got the chance to fulfill a dream today and meet her at an album signing.
September 20, 2025 at 7:49 AM
I got the chance to fulfill a dream today and meet her at an album signing.
A little something to brighten the end of the week. At the signing for "Better Broken" from Sarah McLachlan.
September 20, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A little something to brighten the end of the week. At the signing for "Better Broken" from Sarah McLachlan.
First sign of fall...
August 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM
First sign of fall...
From earlier this morning at my local pond in NJ.
July 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
From earlier this morning at my local pond in NJ.
I think at this point, I should give the local Great Blue Heron a nickname. Suggestions?
July 10, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I think at this point, I should give the local Great Blue Heron a nickname. Suggestions?
Trying some mental and emotional multitasking -- remaining outraged and activated, exploring ways I can take a stand against "all THIS" while also listening to the #KPopDemonHunters soundtrack.
The positivity of "Golden" can actually fuel resistance and resilience.
The positivity of "Golden" can actually fuel resistance and resilience.
July 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Trying some mental and emotional multitasking -- remaining outraged and activated, exploring ways I can take a stand against "all THIS" while also listening to the #KPopDemonHunters soundtrack.
The positivity of "Golden" can actually fuel resistance and resilience.
The positivity of "Golden" can actually fuel resistance and resilience.
Heron Heron. (Didn't see any rabbits this morning).
July 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Heron Heron. (Didn't see any rabbits this morning).
From my morning walk, my lucky Great Blue Heron returned. Until the heat breaks, limiting my time outdoors.
June 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
From my morning walk, my lucky Great Blue Heron returned. Until the heat breaks, limiting my time outdoors.
Good morning. Wish all of our days could be as simple as making s'mores around a campfire.
June 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Good morning. Wish all of our days could be as simple as making s'mores around a campfire.
Just some of the photos from the Wolf Conservation Center. I booked the visit long before world and personal events according. It was a nice respite before returning to the world.
June 22, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Just some of the photos from the Wolf Conservation Center. I booked the visit long before world and personal events according. It was a nice respite before returning to the world.
Spending my Saturday in the company of wolves (with fencing between us) at a wolf conservation center.
June 22, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Spending my Saturday in the company of wolves (with fencing between us) at a wolf conservation center.
Far bigger things than my birthday are happening in the world today, but here's me playing my flute at my local park very briefly.
(I didn't consider the background noise when I decided to do this, apologies in advance).
(I didn't consider the background noise when I decided to do this, apologies in advance).
June 17, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Far bigger things than my birthday are happening in the world today, but here's me playing my flute at my local park very briefly.
(I didn't consider the background noise when I decided to do this, apologies in advance).
(I didn't consider the background noise when I decided to do this, apologies in advance).
A little bit of LARPing this weekend went a long way.
June 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
A little bit of LARPing this weekend went a long way.
Every day can feel like a lot these days, but spring is pushing through. Gather the wind you need in your sails to help you rise out of the doldrums.
April 17, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Every day can feel like a lot these days, but spring is pushing through. Gather the wind you need in your sails to help you rise out of the doldrums.
On my evening walk. The Canada geese are out in force. One of them hissed at me, and I understand why...
March 4, 2025 at 10:50 PM
On my evening walk. The Canada geese are out in force. One of them hissed at me, and I understand why...
Enjoying the early dusk.
February 27, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Enjoying the early dusk.
They know I have the snacks.
February 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
They know I have the snacks.
Good morning from the Sord of Mallards
December 9, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Good morning from the Sord of Mallards
Hello Friday (from my last visit to the local Parliament of Water Fowl).
December 6, 2024 at 1:44 PM
Hello Friday (from my last visit to the local Parliament of Water Fowl).