Rick
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This right here.
Reading The Midnight Library, and this line popped out. Explains a lot right now.
“She realised that you could be as honest as possible in life, but people only see the truth if it is close enough to their reality. As Thoreau wrote, ‘It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.’”
“She realised that you could be as honest as possible in life, but people only see the truth if it is close enough to their reality. As Thoreau wrote, ‘It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.’”
August 26, 2025 at 2:49 AM
This right here.
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LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
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Migrant sugar beet pickers from Laredo stand outside a truck that will eventually take them to Wyoming, 1949. They called themselves "betabeleros" and followed the sugar beet harvest north. It was a tough way of life, to be sure.
Taken by Russell Lee. Courtesy the Briscoe Center at UT-Austin.
Taken by Russell Lee. Courtesy the Briscoe Center at UT-Austin.
June 5, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Migrant sugar beet pickers from Laredo stand outside a truck that will eventually take them to Wyoming, 1949. They called themselves "betabeleros" and followed the sugar beet harvest north. It was a tough way of life, to be sure.
Taken by Russell Lee. Courtesy the Briscoe Center at UT-Austin.
Taken by Russell Lee. Courtesy the Briscoe Center at UT-Austin.
I hate the fact that religion restrains thought.
November 18, 2024 at 3:26 AM
I hate the fact that religion restrains thought.