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Peace Love Earth Stitching and Cats 🐈‍⬛
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mmmmm french fries ❤️
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I forgot to add that these are digital commissions! But you can print the card at home. You can choose the design for the teacup, the text... It'd make a lovely last minute gift 🐈🤎
February 3, 2026 at 10:38 PM
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holy shit
In an interview with NPR, Melinda French Gates confirmed that she ended her marriage with Bill Gates because of allegations contained in the Epstein files.
February 3, 2026 at 6:52 PM
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Mary Ellen Pleasant, American civil rights pioneer, entrepreneur. The “Mother of Civil Rights in California”; one of the wealthiest & most powerful people in California. Key role in major #civilrights court cases; California black rights activist #womenshistory #BlackHistoryMonth #BHM #woc #PolSky
February 2, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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A thing I learned is that snow leopards communicate by scent marking, particularly peeing and rubbing on rocks.

And they do it so well that a fresh mark can be smelled, very well, by humans....for MORE THAN A MONTH.

Cat pee x 5000
www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...
The secrets of snow leopard mating season
For a few fleeting weeks each winter, the famously elusive cats emerge from solitude, calling across the mountains in search of a mate.
www.nationalgeographic.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:09 PM
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Nice vid by Jay the Author on TT. Link to his profile: www.tiktok.com/@dearstrange...
February 1, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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☔ Sun, Feb 1
Yesterday, Bigg's orcas, T46s (-T46D), T100Bs & T100E, who have been traveling inland Puget Sound together for weeks, ended the day off southern end of Vashon.

Have they stayed over again?

📸 T100B Freya & youngest T100B3 Selkie (born 2024) in April 2025, by Janine Harles.

#psws
February 1, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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Silent film actress Justine Johnstone - BOTD in 1895

After retiring from acting, Johnstone became a pioneering scientist and pathologist, helping to develop the cure for syphilis
January 31, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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I watched Star Wars for the first time
January 30, 2026 at 4:58 AM
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Farewell to Catherine O'Hara, one of the funniest people ever to funny.

❤️
January 30, 2026 at 7:37 PM
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Pedro Pascal has paid tribute to Catherine O’Hara after her tragic passing

“Oh, genius to be near you. Eternally grateful. There is less light in my world, this lucky world that had you, will keep you, always. Always ❤️

The one and ONLY Catherine O’Hara”
January 30, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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#OnThisDay, 30 Jan 1913, Ida B Wells forms the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago, Illinois, to give a voice to Black women who had been excluded by national suffrage organisations because of their race.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️

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January 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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Catherine O’Hara of Beetlejuice and Schitt’s Creek has died at age 71. RIP to one of the all-time greatest women in comedy. people.com/catherine-oh...
Catherine O'Hara, 'Schitt’s Creek' Star and Comedy Legend, Dies at 71
Catherine O'Hara has died at the age of 71. O'Hara was known for her appearances in movies including 'Beetlejuice' and 'Home Alone', as well as her Emmy-winning role as Moira Rose on the TV sitcom 'Sc...
people.com
January 30, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Lower Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona June 2015. Shot on an Iphone 5s #slotcanyon #arizona #antelopecanyon #nature #photography
January 29, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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January 29, 2026 at 10:32 AM
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A quick minute of #sweater #knitting on 1/28/26. #knitsky
January 28, 2026 at 10:35 PM
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Marble that looks wet. This jaw-dropping detail comes from “The Nymph” (La Ninfa) by Italian sculptor Giovanni Battista Lombardi (1823–1880) where solid stone is carved to mimic water rippling around her bare feet. The full sculpture was executed in 1858 for Palazzo Facchi in Brescia.
January 28, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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My little fox themed brooch is coming along so well. I've started adding a few embroidered stitches and have sewn a pretty pink rose bush in one corner.

#urbangarden #handsewnbrooch #smallbusiness
January 28, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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apnews.com/today-in-his... 
Today in History: January 28, explosion of the space shuttle Challenger
💙 🏳️‍🌈 #WednesdayWisdom #FBR #FBPE #Resistance #StrongerTogether #KindnessMatters #Motivation #Bluecrew
Today in History: January 28, explosion of the space shuttle Challenger
1547: King Henry VIII dies 1980: U.S. diplomats escape Iran 1985: USA For Africa records 'We Are the World'
apnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:25 AM
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New #embroidery in the works.
January 28, 2026 at 3:07 AM
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Beatrice Tinsley was born #OTD in 1941.

British-born New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist, and the first female professor of #astronomy at Yale University, whose research made fundamental contributions to the astronomical understanding of how galaxies evolve, grow, and die. #WomenInSTEM (1/2)
January 28, 2026 at 12:06 AM
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Not washed and ironed yet, but it’s done!!! #wip #crossstitch #cross-stitch #craftsky
January 27, 2026 at 4:43 PM