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Lori Lewis
@schmigalina.bsky.social
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Recovering attorney, spoonie, Madison WI

books, cats, cheese, pigs and music. and art supplies. that's all i need. and mah jongg. also lots of yarn, fabric and fabulous shoes. then i'm good.

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Lori Lewis @schmigalina.bsky.social · Nov 30
The more pigs I post the more I regret that accounts on here are not private. Nonetheless I carry on...
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Pig of the day #17 Christmas angel pig
Paper Mache pig with angel wings and a floaty pink dress, carrying a bell
December 14, 2024 at 11:07 PM
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Mood
Fat white cat with black fur on top of head lying on his side in a bed with green plaid sheets, a blue weighted blanket, and a white quilt, drowsing with his eyes half open and thinking deep, dark thoughts
December 12, 2024 at 3:45 AM
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“I’ll stop drinking if you let me run the Pentagon” is maybe the most alcoholic thing anyone has ever said
December 5, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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The more pigs I post the more I regret that accounts on here are not private. Nonetheless I carry on...
November 30, 2024 at 12:11 AM
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Pig of the Day: Christmas Edition
Pigs #13-16 are part 1 of the Santas Riding Pigs portion of my extensive pig ornament collection
Blown glass flying pink pig with a Santa Claus on his back wearing a gold bag and ringing a gold bell Wooden pink pig with gold wings carrying a Santa figure with green mittens Ceramic pig with holly around its neck carrying a farmer Santa wearing black mittens with white polka dots. The farmer is holding a stick with a cob of corn hanging from a wire in front of the pig's face to urge the pig to move Wooden pig with pink cheeks carrying a Santa whose beard is blowing in the wind and is carrying a stick with bells and a bow attached
November 29, 2024 at 11:46 PM
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Pig of the day #12: pig wagon
Carved wood pig with red cheeks on a green wooden wagon with a wooden ball on the end of a red string handle. Used as a bookend for some little red books.
November 28, 2024 at 1:10 AM
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Pig of the day #11: Leather pig
Smooth brown leather pig with stand-up ears and leather knots for eyes.
November 24, 2024 at 11:15 PM
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Pig of the day #10: There are actually more than a dozen pigs in this photo, but the pig of the day is the metal bench on top of the bookcase
5 ft long bronze metal pig bench on top of 8 ft high double bookcases, with beauty and the beast-type candelabra and potted palm, with books stacked on and around pig
November 21, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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Pig of the day #8: antique match striker
Green ceramic dish with two pink ceramic pigs sitting in it, with a holder for wooden matches and a ridged edge for striking
November 20, 2024 at 12:31 AM
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Pig of the day #7: pig lamp
Lamp with a base in the shape of a brass-looking (but not really brass) pig, with a tan fabric shade
November 19, 2024 at 3:20 AM
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Pig of the day #6: bookend
Wooden pig sitting on wooden platform in the L shape of a bookend, both the same distressed green and grey color to look aged. Some of the poster’s wildly unorganized non-fiction books are visible in background.
November 17, 2024 at 11:03 PM
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Art I made today: watercolor using “30 minute Watercolor Animals” by Kiley Busko
November 16, 2024 at 11:31 PM
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Pig of the day #5: fishing pig
November 16, 2024 at 9:15 PM
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Pig of the day #4:
Carved wooden pig with red nose and lips. Definitely unhappy about something.
November 16, 2024 at 2:02 AM
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Pig of the day #3: metal pig and man with whip on top of knifes
November 14, 2024 at 11:59 PM
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Matt Gaetz AG, Tulsi Gabbard DNI?!?!?! I feel myself shutting down out of anger, fear and frustration; time for some @annelouiseavery.bsky.social, who I am so happy is here now. She is always a comfort
November 13, 2024 at 9:08 PM
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Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now

- newspaper delivery (via bicycle in Wisconsin winter)
- lifeguard
- synchronized swimming instructor/choreographer
- waitress in a firehouse-themed restaurant/cheese shop
- university dining hall food service
jheaton416.bsky.social John Heaton (not the 18th-century painter) @jheaton416.bsky.social · Nov 13
Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now

- Systems administrator for US Sen. Paul Wellstone
- Sales clerk at a roadside farm stand
- Barista (though that title was rarely used in the US at the time)
- Usher at a minor-league ballpark
- Snowplow driver
paulgcornish.bsky.social Paul Cornish @paulgcornish.bsky.social · Nov 13
Introduce yourself with some jobs you have done apart from what you do now

- Support worker in a care home.
- providing touch & art of movement therapy for people with disabilities.
- Party Host (& occasionally a giant, conga-leading monkey) at a soft play centre.
November 13, 2024 at 8:34 PM
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Pig of the day #2: Brass pigs in druid ritual dance
November 13, 2024 at 7:57 PM
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It's funny cuz it's true
November 12, 2024 at 11:20 PM
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If you're in the Midwest, check out the Midwest Indie Bookstore Roadmap to plan a Christmas shopping road trip! www.midwestbooksellers.org/indie-bookst...
November 12, 2024 at 9:06 PM
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I thought that was a martini in her hand at first, in which case yes, it would be my lifestyle brand as well
catsofyore.bsky.social Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social · Nov 12
This is my lifestyle brand. From King Grimalkum and Pussyanita or, the Cats’ Arabian Nights by Abby Morton Diaz, 1881.
Detailed engraving of an elderly woman sitting at a table holding a saucer in one hand. A shorthaired cat is standing on her shoulders, rubbing affectionately against her head. The woman looks fondly at the cat.
November 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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Warm, fuzzy and rectangular
themerl.bsky.social The Museum of English Rural Life @themerl.bsky.social · Nov 12
this sheep is how being on @bsky.app feels
A gorgeously rectangular sheep, photographed in black and white.
November 12, 2024 at 6:03 PM
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Pig of the Day! I've been collecting pigs for 40 years, and I'm going to catalog them, one a day, starting with the ones in the living room. #1: lady lawyer pig (she may be my favorite - she's wearing sensible high heels)
November 12, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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Sir!
pbump.com Philip Bump @pbump.com · Nov 12
With the possible exception of Stimson, Rubio will likely be the first Secretary of State to serve under a president who he’d previously implied had a small penis.
November 12, 2024 at 5:23 AM