Barb
@barbtownsend.bsky.social
Retired from minimum wage workforce when price of gas got higher than paycheck. Instead of renting we were invested in affordable property. Those options have disappeared for average young families so Americans elected a King to make life easier? Idiocracy
Brewed up a bottle of full moon elixir last nite by accident now adding in some more full moon daylight
November 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Brewed up a bottle of full moon elixir last nite by accident now adding in some more full moon daylight
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Moopsy bun and Ketchup cat have come to a truce in defending the sofa from the annoying lab who drools on them.
November 4, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Moopsy bun and Ketchup cat have come to a truce in defending the sofa from the annoying lab who drools on them.
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Rodney Ballsonomore: King of the Salmon Treats, with thanks to his loyal subjects!
November 4, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Rodney Ballsonomore: King of the Salmon Treats, with thanks to his loyal subjects!
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The emergence of Henry and Marcus and their disappointing trick-or-treat haul:
November 4, 2025 at 4:39 PM
The emergence of Henry and Marcus and their disappointing trick-or-treat haul:
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"While some people might presume it’s always been this way, La Catrina is actually a transcultural icon whose prestige and popularity are equal parts invention and accident."
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How 'La Catrina' became the iconic symbol for the Day of the Dead
She’s the icon of Day of the Dead, with her visage endlessly reproduced during the holiday. While some people might presume it’s always been this way, La Catrina is actually a transcultural icon whose...
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October 29, 2025 at 11:27 AM
"While some people might presume it’s always been this way, La Catrina is actually a transcultural icon whose prestige and popularity are equal parts invention and accident."
www.pbs.org/newshour/art...
www.pbs.org/newshour/art...
A road less traveled
October 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
A road less traveled
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I freakin' love the goblin tree, and the sleeping dragons. I wanna live in a world where artists are treasured and supported for their talents. 🥹
October 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
I freakin' love the goblin tree, and the sleeping dragons. I wanna live in a world where artists are treasured and supported for their talents. 🥹
Clouds over barn!
Haven’t seen clouds in I don’t know when
Haven’t seen clouds in I don’t know when
October 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Clouds over barn!
Haven’t seen clouds in I don’t know when
Haven’t seen clouds in I don’t know when
Marriage to a partner who can and does make apple pie from scratch is sweet. Highly recommend
October 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Marriage to a partner who can and does make apple pie from scratch is sweet. Highly recommend
Cats are annoying us so decided i need to vacuum!
October 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Cats are annoying us so decided i need to vacuum!
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Awesome!! Now Release the Epstein Files!
two men in suits and sunglasses holding a light
ALT: two men in suits and sunglasses holding a light
media.tenor.com
October 13, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Awesome!! Now Release the Epstein Files!
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview in March 2025 with the understanding it would only be released after her death. This is her final message from it.⚜️💙⚜️
October 5, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview in March 2025 with the understanding it would only be released after her death. This is her final message from it.⚜️💙⚜️
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I want to go back to the days where George Orwell’s 1984 was dystopian fiction and not the reality we are living in.
a man with a mustache is being projected on a screen .
ALT: a man with a mustache is being projected on a screen .
media.tenor.com
October 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
I want to go back to the days where George Orwell’s 1984 was dystopian fiction and not the reality we are living in.
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⚠️ GRAPHIC CONTENT ⚠️
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a Black mother outside her child’s school after an officer confronted her about leaving her car illegally parked and unattended. This level of force on an unarmed woman in a school pick-up line is outrageous! 👇
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a Black mother outside her child’s school after an officer confronted her about leaving her car illegally parked and unattended. This level of force on an unarmed woman in a school pick-up line is outrageous! 👇
October 12, 2025 at 9:28 AM
⚠️ GRAPHIC CONTENT ⚠️
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a Black mother outside her child’s school after an officer confronted her about leaving her car illegally parked and unattended. This level of force on an unarmed woman in a school pick-up line is outrageous! 👇
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office arrested a Black mother outside her child’s school after an officer confronted her about leaving her car illegally parked and unattended. This level of force on an unarmed woman in a school pick-up line is outrageous! 👇
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WTF is going on here?
October 11, 2025 at 10:11 AM
WTF is going on here?
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Life is too short, so live it loud.
Be magical and weird.
Celebrate your joy.
🖤✨🔥
#Witchsky #Pagansky #FreeWitch
Be magical and weird.
Celebrate your joy.
🖤✨🔥
#Witchsky #Pagansky #FreeWitch
October 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Life is too short, so live it loud.
Be magical and weird.
Celebrate your joy.
🖤✨🔥
#Witchsky #Pagansky #FreeWitch
Be magical and weird.
Celebrate your joy.
🖤✨🔥
#Witchsky #Pagansky #FreeWitch
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Picture how big the Hoover Dam is. An absolute unit. The Hoover Dam has a power capacity of 2 gigawatts (GW).
The solar farm that the Admin just cancelled could have produces 6.2 GW of power. That's more than 3 Hoover Dams.
The solar farm that the Admin just cancelled could have produces 6.2 GW of power. That's more than 3 Hoover Dams.
SCOOP: The Bureau of Land Management says the largest solar project in Nevada — the Esmeralda 7 mega-farm — has been canceled
The news was quietly dropped via a sudden website update with no public word from any of the companies involved or a statement from the agency
@heatmap.news
The news was quietly dropped via a sudden website update with no public word from any of the companies involved or a statement from the agency
@heatmap.news
Esmeralda 7 Solar Project Has Been Canceled, BLM Says
It would have delivered a gargantuan 6.2 gigawatts of power.
heatmap.news
October 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Picture how big the Hoover Dam is. An absolute unit. The Hoover Dam has a power capacity of 2 gigawatts (GW).
The solar farm that the Admin just cancelled could have produces 6.2 GW of power. That's more than 3 Hoover Dams.
The solar farm that the Admin just cancelled could have produces 6.2 GW of power. That's more than 3 Hoover Dams.
This mushroom and I have a lot in common
October 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
This mushroom and I have a lot in common
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Country fans are upset with Zach Bryan after he criticized ICE in a song.
But don't let it be known that Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash all despised fascism and leaned heavily to the left.
But don't let it be known that Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash all despised fascism and leaned heavily to the left.
October 9, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Country fans are upset with Zach Bryan after he criticized ICE in a song.
But don't let it be known that Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash all despised fascism and leaned heavily to the left.
But don't let it be known that Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Johnny Cash all despised fascism and leaned heavily to the left.
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The emergence of Sluggo and his gumball machine getaway:
October 8, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The emergence of Sluggo and his gumball machine getaway:
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The local spirits must be disturbed because the cats are all roaming about hunting something that has proved to be quite elusive. They are in different parts of the house.
October 7, 2025 at 5:37 PM
The local spirits must be disturbed because the cats are all roaming about hunting something that has proved to be quite elusive. They are in different parts of the house.