Sam
@sambynorthwest.bsky.social
Artist
PNW
They/Them
Watercolors, knitting, shitposts
Circa 1991
PNW
They/Them
Watercolors, knitting, shitposts
Circa 1991
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The beasts of old still enjoy roaming these dreary lands... Best just to leave them be.
December 30, 2024 at 3:43 PM
The beasts of old still enjoy roaming these dreary lands... Best just to leave them be.
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My painting TIDAL WETLANDS
April 24, 2025 at 1:36 PM
My painting TIDAL WETLANDS
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"Sunset with Boats"- White Nights watercolours on Arches hot pressed cotton paper 300g/mp, 34x24cm. 2021.
Reference photo by Ben Allison.
#watercolor #watercolorpainting #seascape #artwork #art #painting #sunset
Reference photo by Ben Allison.
#watercolor #watercolorpainting #seascape #artwork #art #painting #sunset
April 24, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"Sunset with Boats"- White Nights watercolours on Arches hot pressed cotton paper 300g/mp, 34x24cm. 2021.
Reference photo by Ben Allison.
#watercolor #watercolorpainting #seascape #artwork #art #painting #sunset
Reference photo by Ben Allison.
#watercolor #watercolorpainting #seascape #artwork #art #painting #sunset
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New Painting!
“The Surf Diver”
12” x 12”
Oil on Wood Panel
#oilpainting
#ocean
#cliffdivers
#fineart
#blueskyart
#bigsurf
“The Surf Diver”
12” x 12”
Oil on Wood Panel
#oilpainting
#ocean
#cliffdivers
#fineart
#blueskyart
#bigsurf
April 13, 2025 at 8:57 PM
New Painting!
“The Surf Diver”
12” x 12”
Oil on Wood Panel
#oilpainting
#ocean
#cliffdivers
#fineart
#blueskyart
#bigsurf
“The Surf Diver”
12” x 12”
Oil on Wood Panel
#oilpainting
#ocean
#cliffdivers
#fineart
#blueskyart
#bigsurf
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I’m actually wearing a huge / oversized / cozy knit turtleneck sweater right now so the optics of you being mean to me are pretty bad at the moment
April 12, 2025 at 11:15 PM
I’m actually wearing a huge / oversized / cozy knit turtleneck sweater right now so the optics of you being mean to me are pretty bad at the moment
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Following up on this. They just banned a Canadian trans musician from getting a visa to tour the US.
They're straight up banning trans people from entering the US.
www.stereogum.com/2303977/bell...
They're straight up banning trans people from entering the US.
www.stereogum.com/2303977/bell...
April 11, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Following up on this. They just banned a Canadian trans musician from getting a visa to tour the US.
They're straight up banning trans people from entering the US.
www.stereogum.com/2303977/bell...
They're straight up banning trans people from entering the US.
www.stereogum.com/2303977/bell...
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Trump administration opens half of National Forests to logging. An emergency order lifts protections on over half of U.S. Forest Service lands as the Trump pushes to increase timber production.
April 12, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Trump administration opens half of National Forests to logging. An emergency order lifts protections on over half of U.S. Forest Service lands as the Trump pushes to increase timber production.
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for real. so much of the "why aren't lefties handling (x) or (y), or doing the unglamorous (z) stuff" is: power is not interested in letting them do so! bsky.app/profile/cara...
Remember when the entire Nevada dem party resigned and took all their money with them because progressives won the party election
April 4, 2025 at 1:46 AM
for real. so much of the "why aren't lefties handling (x) or (y), or doing the unglamorous (z) stuff" is: power is not interested in letting them do so! bsky.app/profile/cara...
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the posts about "where are the lefty bureaucrats though, why can't they get it together" and the answer is: they were driven out. like this was known. there was a very aggressive, very successful, bipartisan push to get the deep lefties out of academia and out of the bureaucratic stuff too
April 4, 2025 at 1:41 AM
the posts about "where are the lefty bureaucrats though, why can't they get it together" and the answer is: they were driven out. like this was known. there was a very aggressive, very successful, bipartisan push to get the deep lefties out of academia and out of the bureaucratic stuff too
hi, cis folks!
so, when they release the US cass review that makes the cass review look like a trans liberation manifesto, i think you should
• ask who’s making the case against transition
• answer whether they have trans people’s best interest at heart
• listen to actual trans people instead 🧵
so, when they release the US cass review that makes the cass review look like a trans liberation manifesto, i think you should
• ask who’s making the case against transition
• answer whether they have trans people’s best interest at heart
• listen to actual trans people instead 🧵
NEW: After cancelling nearly all projects on trans health, the Trump admin has now directed the NIH to study the negative consequences of transitioning.
This will create “a distorted research ecosystem where only politically favorable findings are permitted to exist”, researcher Harry Barbee says.
This will create “a distorted research ecosystem where only politically favorable findings are permitted to exist”, researcher Harry Barbee says.
April 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
It’s my 7 year tranniversery
April 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
It’s my 7 year tranniversery
Trans people should all get PTO during trans day of visibility. even the unemployed ones.
March 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Trans people should all get PTO during trans day of visibility. even the unemployed ones.
They should invent hobbies that don’t involve wrists
March 25, 2025 at 2:44 AM
They should invent hobbies that don’t involve wrists
This once ruined a large number of pendants I was etching because I got a new printer for a toner resist and the dots you can’t see with your eye sure showed up on my brass pieces after etching
just found out about this. if you are distributing information under this government be very careful
March 25, 2025 at 2:25 AM
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they should pronounce "testosterone" like the soup (minestrone) and they should feed it to people like the soup (minestrone)
March 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
they should pronounce "testosterone" like the soup (minestrone) and they should feed it to people like the soup (minestrone)
I’m about to cast on this summer knit (Curious Crop by WhatLydiaMade) and I’m very excited about it. I dissected a cake of Sheepjes Whirl so I could control the color change better.
March 21, 2025 at 1:09 AM
I’m about to cast on this summer knit (Curious Crop by WhatLydiaMade) and I’m very excited about it. I dissected a cake of Sheepjes Whirl so I could control the color change better.
March 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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I love it when kids are learning to draw, I love it when adults are learning to draw. I love drawing and everyone should do it
March 16, 2025 at 2:58 PM
I love it when kids are learning to draw, I love it when adults are learning to draw. I love drawing and everyone should do it
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A federal judge in Maryland issued an even more sweeping restraining order on Thursday, surpassing an earlier one from the same day. The order broadly prohibits the Trump administration from implementing any future “reductions in force,” such as this week’s directive to terminate half of the
March 14, 2025 at 2:26 AM
A federal judge in Maryland issued an even more sweeping restraining order on Thursday, surpassing an earlier one from the same day. The order broadly prohibits the Trump administration from implementing any future “reductions in force,” such as this week’s directive to terminate half of the
what if gums were firm and teeth were soft and you had to get excited about food in order to make your teeth hard enough to eat with
March 12, 2025 at 5:18 PM
what if gums were firm and teeth were soft and you had to get excited about food in order to make your teeth hard enough to eat with
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Tfw they told u to wait for your man to come fetch u but you forgot he looked like That. 🖊️🦑
March 9, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Tfw they told u to wait for your man to come fetch u but you forgot he looked like That. 🖊️🦑
Books by Indigenous femme-of-centre folks ✨🍓🌈🪶🌊🌾📚🦔
Happy International Women’s Day!
MIIGWETCH to all these amaaaazing women for using their voices, sharing their stories and connecting us to different cultures🙏 y’all are brave warriors🦬 #booksky
Happy International Women’s Day!
MIIGWETCH to all these amaaaazing women for using their voices, sharing their stories and connecting us to different cultures🙏 y’all are brave warriors🦬 #booksky
March 9, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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March 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM