Rick Tasker
ricktasker.bsky.social
Rick Tasker
@ricktasker.bsky.social
📍North of Boston ❤️😀

I hope you have a beautiful and happy Saturday! ❤️😀
Boston and the Charles River at sunset view from Cambridge.
📸: @oschapov ~ The Boston Calendar
May 17, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I hope you have a beautiful and happy Mother's Day Sunday! ❤️😀
Saint Mary of the Annunciation Parish, Melrose, Massachusetts
📷 Jose Ferreira
May 11, 2025 at 11:35 AM
🎨 Mike Baldwin ~ www.cornered.com 😀😀
May 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy weekend! ❤️😀
Lady Gaga held a free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, May 3, performing for an estimated crowd of 2.5 million people.
📷 emmett_sparling ~ Emmett Sparling Travel 🌎 ~ Photographer
May 10, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy spring Friday. ❤️😀
The Longfellow Bridge is a steel rib arch bridge spanning the Charles River to connect Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood with the Kendall Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts. - Wikipedia
📷 Pictures of New England by Larry Richardson
May 9, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy spring Thursday! ❤️😀
Touran™ Pink Saxifrage flowers, Bellissima Red English Daisies and Spotted Dead Nettle 'Purple Dragon' groundcover (with the light green leaves). All happy perennials planted in my garden this year.
May 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I hope you have a beautiful and happy spring Tuesday! ❤️😀
Azalea bush glowing with color on this wet and foggy morning.
May 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy start to the new week! 😀
"Anybody home?"
A curious young lion plays with a tortoise in the Kalahari Desert, Botswana.
📷 Credit: Jens Cullmann
www.popsci.com/.../2025-gdt...
May 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I hope you have a beautiful and happy spring Sunday ❤️😀
The Church of the Baptism of Jesus Christ on the east bank of the Jordan River, near the Dead Sea. It's considered the place where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, according to the New Testament. Google AI
📷 Fallaner ~ Wikimedia Commons
May 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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🎨 Cartoonist Maria Scrivan ~ Comic series "Half Full" on GoComics.
May 3, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy spring weekend ❤️😀
An English primrose (primula vulgaris) in my garden.
"Primrose derives from Latin form prima rosa, consisting of prima, "first", and rosa, "rose". The Latin vulgaris means "common", in the sense of "widespread"." Wikipedia
May 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
German troops goose-stepped past the reviewing stand during a massive rally and military parade in celebration of Adolf Hitler’s 50th birthdayBerlin, April 20, 1939.
Hugo Jaeger/Life Pictures/Shutterstock
www.life.com/history/adol...
May 3, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Friday! ❤️😀
A beautiful red fox on night patrol through my garden.
"Red foxes are a common species of fox found in New England and are known for their adaptability to various environments, including woodlands, rural areas, and even suburban neighborhoods. Google AI
May 2, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy spring Thursday! ❤️😀
"🌸 So happy spring has finally sprung! Sharing a watercolor painting I just finished from watching the flowering trees blossom at Ell Pond this week."
🎨 Diana Morgan ~ Melrose Massachusetts ~ Watercolorist at Sophia Diana Watercolors
May 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Happy 92nd Birthday - April 29, 2025! 😀❤️
Willie Nelson at the "Luck Reunion", held at Willie's Luck Ranch in Spicewood Texas, March 14, 2025
📷Gary Miller ~ Austin Chronicle
April 30, 2025 at 11:07 AM
I hope you have a beautiful and happy Wednesday! ❤️😀
"A canoe slips by on a placid mountain lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada" 🍁
‪From: 📷 Jeff Day‬ ~ @thejeffday.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I hope you have a beautiful and happy Tuesday!
"Shinjuku Gyoen, one of Tokyo’s largest and most beloved parks, transforms into a glowing tunnel of cherry blossoms each spring 🌸 With lantern-lit pathways and towering sakura trees arching above✨"
From: 📷 Number_shiiix(しっくす) ~ @Number_shiiix
April 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy start to the new week! ❤️😀
A beautiful striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) was shuffling through my garden last week, and found the banana peel I had left out for the rabbits. (The Latin word "mephitis" means noxious vapor)
🎥 Rick Tasker ~ 1 minute in length
April 28, 2025 at 10:41 AM
"Huge blast at key Iranian port kills 28 and injures 800"
The fire was the result of "improper handling of a shipment of solid fuel intended for use in Iranian ballistic missiles" Ambrey Intelligence said.
Financial Times: "2 vessels had shipped fuel to Iran from China."
www.bbc.com/news/article...
April 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Sunday! ❤️😀
Saint Patrick Parish, Stoneham, Massachusetts
📷 joseph frunzo
April 27, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Spring Saturday! ❤️😀
PJM rhododendrons are a group of hybrid, broadleaf evergreen shrubs with vibrant lavender-pink flowers in early spring that were developed by Peter J. Mezitt and his son in the 1930s to be winter hardy.
📷 Rick Tasker ~ Melrose, Massachusetts
April 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Friday! ❤ 😀
Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) in the Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary.
The Ranebennur Blackbuck Sanctuary in Karnataka, India, is a protected area primarily focused on conserving the blackbuck, an Indian antelope species.
📷 Sahana Ramesh ~ Bengaluru
April 25, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📷 © Dominique Tarlé
April 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Thursday! ❤️😀
"Walden Springtime"
From the permanent Thoreau exhibition at the Concord Museum.
📷 Alice wellington Photography
April 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Wishing you a beautiful and happy Wednesday! ❤️😀
The River Walk Covered Bridge with the Grist Mill on the Ammonoosuc River in Littleton New Hampshire
📷 Diana Nault ~ shutterstock
April 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM