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Emily Schwing @emilyschwing.bsky.social · 17h

What does Typhoon Halong reveal about housing conditions in Western Alaska? Here's a thread...👇

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Shayne 👩🏻‍💻 @shayne.bsky.social · 19h

Please donate to Western Alaska disaster relief efforts to support the response to Typhoon Halong. I won't overexplain how displacement, underfunding and marginalization of Indigenous Peoples have devastated communities. But know this: Our Alaska Native friends and family need us to show up.

Western Alaska Communities Unite to Establish Disaster Response Fund Following Recent Storms - Alaska Community Foundation

In response to recent severe storms, including Typhoon Halong, that devastated Alaska’s western coast, local …

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 10h

hey, are you a subaru on fb marketplace? because you look well maintained with some minor issues but ready for your next adventure

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 3d

hell yeah, what show?

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 3d

Tip your bartender and call a cab, Temu Seth Green

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 3d

Darkness settles in over Alaska and seasonal affective disorder is upon us. The time of "why is that guy staring at me" has begun

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It's The Weekend 😌 @craigweekend.bsky.social · 3d

Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend. (also: you are important and are not alone 🧡)

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 6d

my favorite part about the Rush reunion is seeing how every last one of my drummer friends is over the moon about who Geddy and Alex chose to take the riser.

it probably helps that I'm not reading any comments sections about it

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Sean T. Collins @seantcollins.com · 8d

CHATGPT: I understand where you're coming from. You worked really hard to get here, and now it's time to enjoy the fruit of your labors.

ISILDUR: So I should keep it? Elrond says I shouldn't

CHATGPT: The ring is precious. Sometimes friends don't have your best interests at heart.

ISILDUR: true

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 8d

I never expected Taylor to do an Alice in Chains cover either

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 8d

I think this is my favorite

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 8d

will I still be able to fly on @alaskaairlines.bsky.social if I've tested positive for Atmos

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 8d

it's been 12 years, and I've finally realized my Alaskan goal of seeing a train about to run over a gold panner dumping onto an eagle on a Russian orthodox church

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some like it scott @scottymax.bsky.social · 9d

remember when people deified courts and judges as the last defense against authoritarianism? Pepperidge Farm remembers

joan @joanbybike.bsky.social · 9d

Life in Portland is all about contrasts today: brunch with friends, a dog walk, anticipating big local soccer games—while a black hawk helicopter incessantly circles overhead, ICE tear gasses citizens, and we await a judge’s ruling to see what kind of federal invasion is coming