Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Diane Furlong

@dianef1224.bsky.social

3.7K followers 970 following 16K posts

I’m a 74 year old retired Nurse. A Delaware girl who has lived in NY for the past 27 years. I love going to live music events. Proud Ally of the LGBTQ+ Community. Taking pictures and being near water is important to me #photographersunited

Posts Media Videos Starter Packs

Pinned

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · Nov 28

Just a Reminder that You Can Be Yourself With This Proud Ally!
🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🌈

29 35 320

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 1h

#MacroMonday
#Flower
#EastCoastKin
#photographersunited
#photography

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 1h

#ColorADay
#PinkMon
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekPforPink
#EastCoastKin
#photographersunited
#photography
#flowers

1 17

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 1h

#BlueSkyMonday
#MountainMonday
#EastCoastKin
#photographersunited
#photography
#longexposure

Looking North on the Hudson
Fluffy clouds

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Rankle #272 4/4
“Counting stars”

⬜️ 🟩 🟩 🟩
⬜️ ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩
⬜️ ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩
⬜️ ⬜️ ⬜️ 🟩
⬜️ 🟩 🟩 🟩
🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩
www.rankle.app

Rankle – a daily ranking puzzle game

Rank 6 things in 4 guesses. There's a new puzzle every day.

www.rankle.app

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Quintalist #424 2/5
Schools***
1️⃣1️⃣⬜⬜⬜
2️⃣2️⃣⬜⬜⬜
⬜3️⃣⬜⬜⬜
4️⃣4️⃣⬜⬜⬜
⬜5️⃣⬜⬜⬜
Streak: 1
quintalist.com
#quintalist

Quintalist - Daily Ranking Challenge

Correctly answer the Daily Question in 5 tries or fewer. Select 5 choices and click Submit. Play each day!

quintalist.com

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Blossom Puzzle, October 13
Letters: E I N T R V W
My score: 116 points
My longest word: 9 letters
🏵 💮 🌼 🌹 🌷 🌺 🌻 🌸 💐

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Strands #589
“Bring binoculars”
🔵🔵🔵🔵
🟡🔵🔵🔵

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Connections
Puzzle #855
🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟦🟦🟦🟦
🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟪🟪🟪🟪

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Wordle 1,577 3/6

🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜
🟨🟩🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Impressive!

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Driven and motivated!

1 2

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

Good Night 💤 and Sweet Dreams, Keyser!

1 1

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 2h

You’re a lucky fella 💕

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 3h

Oh no!! Sorry 🫶

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 4h

Glad your return trip didn’t erase the goodness from your trip

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 5h

🍁🇨🇦I know I’m a few hours early but I’d like to Wish Our Canadian Friends a Happy Thanksgiving for tomorrow!🇨🇦🍁

Happy Thanksgiving to Our Canadian Friends for tomorrow

1 2

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 5h

Nice!

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 5h

#waffle1361 3/5

🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩⭐🟩⬜🟩
🟩🟩⭐🟩🟩
🟩⬜🟩⭐🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

🔥 streak: 4
wafflegame.net

Waffle

The waffle-shaped daily word game.

wafflegame.net

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 5h

I had a pretty good day, Thanks. We were quite busy at work but nothing terrible.
Have a good night.

Reposted by Diane Furlong

AlinaHagen 🌊🎨📸 @alinagrafik.bsky.social · 6h

Here's your art challenge cheat sheet for the week:

October 13-19

Compiled by @handcranked.bsky.social

#EastCoastKin #Photography #ArtChallenges

Art Challenges: October 13–19

Monday, October 13
#BlueSkyMonday (anything blue)
#MacroMonday (any macro)
#MountainMonday (mountains)
#MinimalMonday (minimalism)
#ColorADay (#PinkMon)
#Spooktober (#TrickOrTreat)

Tuesday, October 14
#RockinTuesday (rocks)
#TidesOutTuesday
#TagTuesday (graffiti/street art)
#AnimalArtTuesday
#ColorADay (#BlueTue or #CyanTue)
#Spooktober (#cobweb)

Wednesday, October 15
#WaterfallWednesday
#WindowsOnWednesday
#WackyWednesdayArt (odd/unusual)
#ColorADay (#RedWed)
#Spooktober (#witch)

Thursday, October 16
#HumansOfBlueSky (people)
#UrbanGaze (anything urban)
#PalacesAndGardens (#stairs)
#ColorADay (#YellowThu)
#Spooktober (#darkness)

Friday, October 17
#scape (any kind of scape)
#FishyFriday
#ForestFriday
#FoodOnFriday
#FlyDay (critters that fly)
#ColorADay (#BWFri)
#Spooktober (#alien)

Saturday, October 18
#BNWmacro
#ColorADay (#GreenSat)
#BlueSkyArtShow (#vertical)
#Spooktober (#mummy)

Sunday, October 19
#Stunday (stunning)
#ImageAndVerse (photos with
poems written by you or anyone)
#BNWmacro
#ColorADay (#OrangeSun)
#SelfPortraitSunday (#ForgottenCorner)*
#Spooktober (#SeaMonster)

All Week
#31DaysOfHalloween (anything fall, Halloween, or spooky)
#ArtYear (any art)
#ArtOfSelfPortrait
#BirdOfTheDay (see Alan H or Rob Crank for daily prompt)
#ClassicMono (monochrome)
#smArtist (purposeful art of any theme)
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekPforPInk
#SensoryArt (#Transportation)

*Pose in a location you've always overlooked.

1 7 35

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 6h

Very Cool!

1 1

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 6h

Very Nice!

1 2

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 7h

Hank, I hope that the Storm doesn’t cause much damage!

1 1

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 8h

It always takes me a minute to catch on 🤣

I solved the 10/13/2025 New York Times Mini Crossword in 3:00! www.nytimes.com/crosswords/g...

Play The Mini Crossword

All the fun of the larger New York Times Crossword, but you can solve it in seconds.

www.nytimes.com

Diane Furlong @dianef1224.bsky.social · 8h

Looks wonderful!