Marylou Zimmerman
@newfiefarm.bsky.social
Nonprofit Program Director (retired) I raise Newfoundland Dogs, work in my garden, posting photos of roses taken with my iPhone. I have voted blue since ‘92.
“Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.” - Hillary Clinton
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October 26, 2025 at 9:14 AM
“Women are the largest untapped reservoir of talent in the world.” - Hillary Clinton
#bloomscrolling #roses #botd
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“We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.” - Ursula K. Le Guin
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October 21, 2025 at 3:12 PM
“We are volcanoes. When we women offer our experience as our truth, as human truth, all the maps change. There are new mountains.” - Ursula K. Le Guin
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“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.” - John Dewey
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October 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.” - John Dewey
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“We need you to speak up, to speak out... We hope the world will take a firm stand now to support our fight for democracy and reject the dictatorship now governing our country. We will carry out our task and we will achieve a peaceful transition to democracy and freedom soon.” - María Corina Machado
October 10, 2025 at 11:08 AM
“We need you to speak up, to speak out... We hope the world will take a firm stand now to support our fight for democracy and reject the dictatorship now governing our country. We will carry out our task and we will achieve a peaceful transition to democracy and freedom soon.” - María Corina Machado
“There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think.” - Sigourney Weaver
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October 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
“There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think.” - Sigourney Weaver
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October 1, 2025 at 2:22 PM
“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” - Elie Wiesel
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September 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
“We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.” - Elie Wiesel
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#bloomscrolling #roses #otd
“There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.” - Henri Frederic Amiel
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September 27, 2025 at 10:29 PM
“There is no respect for others without humility in one's self.” - Henri Frederic Amiel
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“There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.” - T. S. Eliot
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September 26, 2025 at 10:40 PM
“There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.” - T. S. Eliot
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“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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September 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.” - Walter Lippmann
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September 23, 2025 at 10:14 PM
“No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.” - Walter Lippmann
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September 21, 2025 at 1:42 PM
“The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.” - Kate Adie
September 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
“The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.” - Kate Adie
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” - Samuel Johnson
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September 18, 2025 at 5:36 PM
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” - Samuel Johnson
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“Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.” - Oliver Stone
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September 16, 2025 at 1:37 AM
“Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.” - Oliver Stone
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“We all lose our looks eventually. Better develop your character and interest in life.” - Jacqueline Bisset
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September 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“We all lose our looks eventually. Better develop your character and interest in life.” - Jacqueline Bisset
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“On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.” - H. L. Mencken
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September 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
“On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.” - H. L. Mencken
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“Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.” - D. H. Lawrence
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September 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
“Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.” - D. H. Lawrence
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“A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.” - Charles Kuralt
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September 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
“A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.” - Charles Kuralt
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“Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.” - Leo Tolstoy
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September 9, 2025 at 9:10 PM
“Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.” - Leo Tolstoy
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“We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.” - Ivan Illich
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September 4, 2025 at 11:36 PM
“We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.” - Ivan Illich
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“The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.” - Malcolm Gladwell
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September 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.” - Malcolm Gladwell
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September 2, 2025 at 7:51 PM
“I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” - Lily Tomlin
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September 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
“I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody.” - Lily Tomlin
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"If man is to survive, he will learn to take a delight in the essential differences between cultures. To learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of life's exciting variety, not something to fear."
— Gene Roddenberry
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— Gene Roddenberry
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August 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
"If man is to survive, he will learn to take a delight in the essential differences between cultures. To learn that differences in ideas and attitudes are a delight, part of life's exciting variety, not something to fear."
— Gene Roddenberry
#bloomscrolling
— Gene Roddenberry
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