Gayle R
@happygayle.bsky.social
Just trying to understand WTF is happening, doing my part wherever I can and searching for a silver lining
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Gayle R
@happygayle.bsky.social
· Aug 3
“I decided I was
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
Californians - there are just a few more days to return your ballot - please Vote Yes on Prop 50 and return it by Nov 4th!
October 30, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Californians - there are just a few more days to return your ballot - please Vote Yes on Prop 50 and return it by Nov 4th!
Santa Barbara shows up for #NoKings #WeThePeople
October 18, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Santa Barbara shows up for #NoKings #WeThePeople
A Message from California Secretary of State on behalf of Santa Barbara Elections. Your ballot for the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election was received and counted. Thank you for voting!
a woman says your vote is your power in a purple jacket
ALT: a woman says your vote is your power in a purple jacket
media.tenor.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:55 AM
A Message from California Secretary of State on behalf of Santa Barbara Elections. Your ballot for the November 4, 2025, Statewide Special Election was received and counted. Thank you for voting!
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"Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared."
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
October 5, 2025 at 11:20 PM
"Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared."
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
“I decided I was
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
August 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
“I decided I was
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
too soft to last.
But then I decided
to be even softer.”
-Andrea Gibson
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This is Autumn. She was born without one paw. Gets along just fine with three, but still sometimes uses a prosthetic leg when she wants to blend in. 13/10
April 10, 2025 at 5:41 PM
This is Autumn. She was born without one paw. Gets along just fine with three, but still sometimes uses a prosthetic leg when she wants to blend in. 13/10
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We want to send a message to the world: what has happened today is an absolute disgrace. It is completely un-American.
February 28, 2025 at 8:41 PM
We want to send a message to the world: what has happened today is an absolute disgrace. It is completely un-American.
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A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
February 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
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The U.S. has two tsunami warning centers, both operated by NOAA. Employees were terminated from these centers today. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center covers Hawaiʻi, and now it is less safe to be near the beach.
www.tsunami.gov
www.tsunami.gov
February 28, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The U.S. has two tsunami warning centers, both operated by NOAA. Employees were terminated from these centers today. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center covers Hawaiʻi, and now it is less safe to be near the beach.
www.tsunami.gov
www.tsunami.gov
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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
February 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
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A near-miss in DC just 24 hours before deadly American Airlines crash: Republic Airways Flight 4514 was forced to back out of touching down and had to make a second approach after a helicopter appeared near its flight path.
January 31, 2025 at 1:17 AM
A near-miss in DC just 24 hours before deadly American Airlines crash: Republic Airways Flight 4514 was forced to back out of touching down and had to make a second approach after a helicopter appeared near its flight path.
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Slowly emerging from the funk. Simple question: How can I help?
December 6, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Slowly emerging from the funk. Simple question: How can I help?