Tess Porez
@tessporez.bsky.social
Artist Author Glass melter
Betty will be my first book
Safe place 🌈 🇨🇦
Betty will be my first book
Safe place 🌈 🇨🇦
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Ann Lowe was the Black genius behind Jackie Kennedy’s iconic wedding gown.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
December 7, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Ann Lowe was the Black genius behind Jackie Kennedy’s iconic wedding gown.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
Before the fashion world was ready to credit a Black woman’s talent, Lowe was already designing for America’s most powerful families. Brilliant. Bold. Innovative. Undervalued. And nearly erased from history.
How are you doing today? We are going into the 2nd week of December
December 7, 2025 at 10:53 PM
How are you doing today? We are going into the 2nd week of December
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Cartoon by John Darkow.
December 7, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Cartoon by John Darkow.
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I wonder how many people realize the tariff on auto parts causes car insurance premiums to go up?
April 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
I wonder how many people realize the tariff on auto parts causes car insurance premiums to go up?
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“Bookstores are lonely forts, spilling light onto the sidewalk. They civilize their neighbourhoods.”
John Updike
John Updike
January 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
“Bookstores are lonely forts, spilling light onto the sidewalk. They civilize their neighbourhoods.”
John Updike
John Updike
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This Man should be celebrated every January 6th for eternity. Eugene Goodman. Hero.
January 7, 2025 at 3:55 AM
This Man should be celebrated every January 6th for eternity. Eugene Goodman. Hero.
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Think different in 2025:
Find and support businesses that are actually doing the right thing. Money talks—spend it where it matters.
Find and support businesses that are actually doing the right thing. Money talks—spend it where it matters.
January 7, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Think different in 2025:
Find and support businesses that are actually doing the right thing. Money talks—spend it where it matters.
Find and support businesses that are actually doing the right thing. Money talks—spend it where it matters.
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5th person to be cured of HIV
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
5th person confirmed to be cured of HIV
Researchers are announcing that a 53-year-old man in Germany has been cured of HIV.
abcnews.go.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:19 AM
5th person to be cured of HIV
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
“Today, researchers announced the Dusseldorf patient still has no detectable virus in his body, even after stopping his HIV medication four years ago.”
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Tonight’s dress .. I’m looking for yellow in August. #gaylor #taylorSwift #Vancouver 😭😭 #ErasTour is almost over.
December 7, 2024 at 11:48 PM
Tonight’s dress .. I’m looking for yellow in August. #gaylor #taylorSwift #Vancouver 😭😭 #ErasTour is almost over.
Before and after. Playing with fire is great therapy. #glassArt #christmasTree
December 3, 2024 at 2:51 PM
Before and after. Playing with fire is great therapy. #glassArt #christmasTree
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Who’s with me?
December 2, 2024 at 4:37 AM
Who’s with me?
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A personal favorite. The older I get, the more poignant it becomes...
November 30, 2024 at 1:44 PM
A personal favorite. The older I get, the more poignant it becomes...
Buy local. Please. Small stores are barely making it. Amazon and big box stores don’t need your $$
I ship in NA hand made glass kitty and marble
I ship in NA hand made glass kitty and marble
November 30, 2024 at 4:09 PM
Buy local. Please. Small stores are barely making it. Amazon and big box stores don’t need your $$
I ship in NA hand made glass kitty and marble
I ship in NA hand made glass kitty and marble
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Louder for the people in the back…
DO NOT BUY WHERE YOU WILL NOT BE HIRED📢
DO NOT BUY WHERE YOU WILL NOT BE HIRED📢
November 30, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Louder for the people in the back…
DO NOT BUY WHERE YOU WILL NOT BE HIRED📢
DO NOT BUY WHERE YOU WILL NOT BE HIRED📢
Today I’m mentally/emotionally tired. Here is Yayoi Kusama. She was mentally tired as well so she painted dots. She’s been painting them for decades.
November 28, 2024 at 10:31 PM
Today I’m mentally/emotionally tired. Here is Yayoi Kusama. She was mentally tired as well so she painted dots. She’s been painting them for decades.
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Helpful hotlines today:
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
November 28, 2024 at 12:28 PM
Helpful hotlines today:
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
1-800-BUTTERBALL - for your Turkey
1-800-662-3263 (Ocean Spray hotline) - for your cranberry sauce
1-800-CALLFBI - for your annoying insurrectionist cousin
Happy Thanksgiving.
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Gisèle Pelicot graces the cover of vogue germany, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
November 26, 2024 at 11:41 PM
Gisèle Pelicot graces the cover of vogue germany, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
November 26, 2024 at 12:33 AM
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Biko was on my 2017 playlist too! So powerful!
Peter Gabriel - Biko
YouTube video by Peter Gabriel
youtu.be
November 24, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Biko was on my 2017 playlist too! So powerful!
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For your blocking and reporting pleasure. We shouldn’t have to deal with toxic hate and threats here.
November 24, 2024 at 6:06 PM
For your blocking and reporting pleasure. We shouldn’t have to deal with toxic hate and threats here.
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