@mamaswan71.bsky.social
Nature lover. Music lover. Public school teacher. Buddhist. Trying to find joy and kindness in an increasingly hostile southern red state.
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Where is our humanity?
April 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Where is our humanity?
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Started the morning with a story about the role of the federal government in special education in light of recent comments from the Trump administration about moving "special needs" to HHS.
www.npr.org/2025/04/03/n...
www.npr.org/2025/04/03/n...
How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education
Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.
www.npr.org
April 3, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Started the morning with a story about the role of the federal government in special education in light of recent comments from the Trump administration about moving "special needs" to HHS.
www.npr.org/2025/04/03/n...
www.npr.org/2025/04/03/n...
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Somebody somewhere
Needs flowers tonight
Needs flowers tonight
February 25, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Somebody somewhere
Needs flowers tonight
Needs flowers tonight
Here’s a lovely silhouette of a pileated woodpecker and a link to the comic book version of Project 2025.
stopproject2025comic.org
stopproject2025comic.org
February 10, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Here’s a lovely silhouette of a pileated woodpecker and a link to the comic book version of Project 2025.
stopproject2025comic.org
stopproject2025comic.org
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This past Sunday, ICE arrested approximately 1,200 immigrants. Approximately half of them had criminal records.
Collateral damage?
Enjoy this frog picture. 🐸
Collateral damage?
Enjoy this frog picture. 🐸
January 28, 2025 at 4:25 AM
This past Sunday, ICE arrested approximately 1,200 immigrants. Approximately half of them had criminal records.
Collateral damage?
Enjoy this frog picture. 🐸
Collateral damage?
Enjoy this frog picture. 🐸
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Good morning. The richest man in the world threatened republicans that he would fund their opponents if they didn’t vote in a way that benefits his financial interests.
Are we ready to get money out of politics yet?
Are we ready to get money out of politics yet?
December 23, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Good morning. The richest man in the world threatened republicans that he would fund their opponents if they didn’t vote in a way that benefits his financial interests.
Are we ready to get money out of politics yet?
Are we ready to get money out of politics yet?
My bulletin board outside my classroom. I wonder how many people will notice most of the books are banned/challenged….
December 7, 2024 at 4:14 PM
My bulletin board outside my classroom. I wonder how many people will notice most of the books are banned/challenged….
How fortunate I am to live near beautiful beaches.
December 1, 2024 at 4:42 PM
How fortunate I am to live near beautiful beaches.
Count me among the many who started birdwatching since the pandemic. I’m terrible at it but it gets me outside geeking out with nature.
This little park on the inter coastal waterway with lots of coastal scrub didn’t have any exciting bird sightings, but I’ll take ‘em just the same.
This little park on the inter coastal waterway with lots of coastal scrub didn’t have any exciting bird sightings, but I’ll take ‘em just the same.
December 1, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Count me among the many who started birdwatching since the pandemic. I’m terrible at it but it gets me outside geeking out with nature.
This little park on the inter coastal waterway with lots of coastal scrub didn’t have any exciting bird sightings, but I’ll take ‘em just the same.
This little park on the inter coastal waterway with lots of coastal scrub didn’t have any exciting bird sightings, but I’ll take ‘em just the same.
Happy Friday.
November 29, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Happy Friday.
Wishing everyone a beautiful day.
November 28, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Wishing everyone a beautiful day.
Good morning.
November 27, 2024 at 3:18 PM
Good morning.