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Lynn Robinson
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*Retired* high school French & Spanish teacher, M.Ed | French/Spanish LOA sub | Edtech educator | Cat mom! | Sci-fi fan | Active in WL professional groups
#aatfrench #iTeachWL #FrenchTeachers #EduSky #langchat #GoogleEDU #IDEAil #langsky
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We would love to get a card. Clem Chowder sends you holiday greetings.
Siamese cat Clem Chowder poses on a wooly blanket with against a digital snowy background. No actual scarf worn.
November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Aurora visible tonight on my street in Chicagoland.
The pink spectrum of the aurora is visible in the NW sky on a street in suburban Chicago.
November 12, 2025 at 6:23 AM
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Did you know … As a member of AATF you have access to amazing webinars offered by the Federation of Alliances Françaises USA! The next event is November 19th. Visit the website for more information about this and upcoming events. afusa.org/cultural-eve...
#aatfrench #Frenchteachers
Alliance Française
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Your Friday morning cats: Clem Chowder, Pandora, and June. 🖤🖤🖤 #catsofbluesky
Collage of the photographer’s three cats—a snowshoe Siamese, a long haired domestic, and a tabby—perched on the sofa and rendered in black and white.
November 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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River angle
Chicago Ave bridge from the river
November 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Receipt
October 31, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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I’m only one of many here who have.
10/27 donation receipt
October 31, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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The green ones are Flarn.
Minbari Flarn
October 26, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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AATF Chicago & Northern IL chapter members: join us in celebrating La Semaine Nationale du Français 2025 as we meet for brunch in Western Springs, IL. #aatfrench #FrenchTeachers
Celebrate National French Week with Us – AATF Brunch Invitation Dear Chapter Members, Join us in celebrating La Semaine Nationale du Français 2025 with a friendly brunch gathering in Western Springs! Let’s come together to share good food, conversation, and the joy of promoting French language and culture across our community. Petite Vie 909 Burlington Ave. Western Springs, IL 60558 Saturday, November 8, 2025 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Space is limited, so please register soon using the QR code on the flyer.
October 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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October morning mood: Pandora
Long haired black cat Pandora gazes out the window. She is rendered in black and white, with splashes of green and purple framing her lovely face.
October 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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June’s getting warming up; not at Mr. Lover level yet.
Brown tabby cat June sits atop the sofa in a patch of sunlight to get that inner glow on.
October 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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“Temba, his arms wide.”
The Tamarian captain and Captain Picard share danger and metaphors on a planetary surface in the TNG episode Darmok.
September 29, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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The graphics look pre-Canva, so it could be 10+ years old. Not a criticism, just trying to place it in time. What if you tried a search in the AATF Curated Resources under chat mats?
Screenshot of AATF’s shared resources link
September 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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French teachers: Join the AATF Chicago & Northern Illinois at our first program of the 2025-26 school year on October 4. Our speakers will share their experiences in the Côte d’Ivoire during the AATF group Fulbright program. Use the QR code or flyer link to register. #aatfrench #Frenchteachers
JOIN THE AATF CHICAGO & NORTHERN ILLINOIS THIS FALL L'ATELIER D'AUTOMNE AKWABA (Bienvenue) en Côte d'Ivoire SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4TH 9AM - 12:15 PM Woodstock High School 501 W. South Street Woodstock, IL FALL BACK INTO SCHOOL EARN 2.5 CPDUS GUEST SPEAKERS: JUSTIN FRIEMAN CHARLES & DR. TARA SMITHSON $20 for non members / $15 for members $10 for retired or adjunct Free to pre-service teachers & Multi-State Pathways to Teaching French participants REGISTER WITH THE QR CODE OR WITH THIS LINK: https://tinyurl.com/aatfnichi Join us at our first program of the 2025-26 school year. Our speakers will be sharing their experiences in the Côte d'Ivoire, where they participated in the AATF Group Fulbright program, and help us to integrate Côte d'Ivoire into our classrooms! @aatfrench
September 14, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Would Max n’aime pas les chats be the earliest poster example?
Movie poster in which a dozen or so grey cats jump out of a grand piano onto a man dressed in vintage striped pants and an olive colored coat and tails.
September 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Downtown Tinley Park station at Oak Park Avenue is my favorite suburban station.
Metra train making a stop at Tinley Park downtown station. Downtown Tinley Park Metra station after a December snow.
September 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Place de la Contrescarpe, in the Latin Quarter of Paris.
Street map of a section of Paris, France: Place de la Contrescarpe in the Latin Quarter.
September 10, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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All cats are best cats.
Three cats prove that they are best cats.
September 9, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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Hang out with a leg out: former foster Gaby.
An orange and white Maine coon foster cat strikes a leg out pose while grooming.
September 8, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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We welcomed the high school class of *gasp* 2029 yesterday. Amazing! #EduSky #Frenchteachers
“Welcome Class of 2029” reads the large sign on the easel as the new freshmen enter the building.
August 16, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Gov. Pritzker has done frequent clapbacks to Trump. Case in point:
Gov. Pritzker renames Lake Michigan “Lake Illinois”, annexes Green Bay.
August 13, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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He comes in colors everywhere, he’s like a rainbow. Clem Chowder is staying cool today. #Caturday
Clem Chowder, a Siamese cat, looks toward the camera as he lounges on the sofa. His human has used the Monet app to generate a B&W sketch like version of the photo, added a variety of colorized versions, and layered them in a collage.
August 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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My trio #internationalcatday
Three cozy cats on their favorite blanket
August 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Pandora contemplates August skies. #Caturday
Golden eyed, black long haired cat Pandora gazes upward. Her human added the nighttime starry background.
August 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Same, with Pandora nestled by my side. The washing machine may or may not be unloaded this evening.
Black, golden eyed cat Pandora lounges on her favorite blanket next to her human.
August 1, 2025 at 1:54 AM