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Hippomancer10
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Photos are mine (never A.I.) unless in reposts or otherwise noted. GIF's are from Tenor via bsky.app
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Holiday garden light show, Phipps Botanical Gardens and Conservatory, Pittsburgh PA.
#412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh #winter #photography #holiday #lights
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 15 November 2025. The theme is #Bright
Lighted orbs and shards line a snow-covered walkway with a light-up scaffolding tree in the distance
November 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Sunlight through the Fall foliage
#photography #Autumn #leaf
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 15 November 2025. The theme is #Bright
Sunlight casts shadows on the back of yellow-green leaves
November 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Yet another thing I missed previously: I think the only time Smiley wipes his glasses with his tie (like he does in the books) is just before this confrontation.
Smiley wipes his glasses with his tie
November 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Fall footage, Pittsburgh PA. Bonus points if you spot the cleverly concealed dinosaur 🦕
#photography #Autumn #street #trees #DiplodocusCarnegii #dinosaur #Dippy #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh #H2P #Pitt
Autumn trees along a street in Pittsburgh, PA. If you look closely there is a dinosaur.
November 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Another instance, Connie Sachs is starting to tell Smiley her theories on Polyankov. Smiley is lost in thought for a bit, then she turns off a lamp and we see his eyes.
Smiley with glare on his glasses Smiley with less glare, able to see his eyes better(but not perfect)
November 13, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Northern Flicker in the grass
#photography #birds #Flicker #Autumn #Fall
Northern Flicker in the grass
November 12, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Today's "Manic Monday" image has been replaced by a Mourning Dove looking perplexed.
#photography #birds #MourningDove
Mourning Dove on a raining looking perplexed.
November 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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Evening full moon over the trees
#photography #moon
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 8 November 2025. The theme is #Evening
Evening full moon and clouds over the treeline
November 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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An evening visitor 🐇🫶
#photography #bunny #rabbit
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 8 November 2025. The theme is #Evening
An evening bunny silhouetted with its shadow on the grass
November 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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An evening watching fireworks.
#photography #fireworks
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 8 November 2025. The theme is #Evening
Purple fireworks over a tree-line
November 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning with its resident crow swarm. At sunset they gather in the surrounding trees and are loud!
#photography #architecture #birds
#412Love #Yinz #H2P #Pitt
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 8 November 2025. The theme is #Evening
The University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning lit up in the evening surrounded by its own resident crow swarm gathering in the surrounding trees.
November 8, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Here is a spotted fawn that I spotted recently 🫶🦌
#photography #deer #fawn #Autumn
Deer looking suspiciously at the photographer
November 7, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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For those who could use some celebration, here is a photo of fireworks 🫶
#photography #night #fireworks
Fireworks in the night sky with lit up buildings
November 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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Bunny from this summer (post-processing for better contrast). It really blended in. I saw the ears first, then the rest 🐇🫶
#photography #bunny #rabbit
Brown bunny in front of a brown background
November 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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This is one of my best Bluejay photos this season. A bit late for the art show (there was this game last night...) 🐦🇨🇦⚾️🫶

#photography #birds #Bluejays
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 1 November 2025. The theme is #Autumn
Bluejay on a branch with red-orange leaves
November 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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H/t @xkcd.com from his book "How to?" in the the chapter on "How to play football".
Cartoon of a person saying "I'm open" but the person with the football says "Why would I give this up? I worked so hard to get it"
November 2, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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"The Mon" (Monongahela River) in it's Autumn glory. #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh #River #photography
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 1 November 2025. The theme is #Autumn
River with autumn leaves in foreground and far shore
November 1, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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University of Pittsburgh School of Law with the Cathedral of Learning in the background. The leaves are rapidly turning, soon they will be gone. #412Love #Yinz #Pittsburgh #H2P #Pitt #photography
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 1 November 2025. The theme is #Autumn
Trees with yellow leaves line a walkway with both modern and a gothic-style building in the background
November 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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And now, a weekend bunny 🐇🫶
#photography #bunny
Bunny among grass and dandelions
November 1, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Go Jays! Tried some post-processing on this photo from last month. 🐦🇨🇦⚾️🫶
#photography #birds #Bluejays #GoJaysGo
Bluejay on a tree partially obscured by leaves
November 1, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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A flock of Canada Geese migrating 🫶🇨🇦🪿
#photography #birds #CanadaGoose
Canada Geese flying over a road and statue with buildings in the background
October 31, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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The Holly berries are in bloom, soon it will be peak Fall and then Winter before you know it 🫶
#photography #Holly #plants
Holly berries and leaves
October 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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Weekend bunny time 🐇🫶
#photography #bunny #rabbit
Bunny on grass
October 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Stained glass window of Geoffrey Chaucer reading The Canterbury Tales and holding a quill pen (last minute edits?)
Heinz Chapel, Pittsburgh, PA
#photography #Chaucer #StainedGlass #412Love #Yinz #HeinzChapel
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place Saturday, 25 October 2025. The theme is #inside
Stained glass window of Chaucer reading a book under a laurel wreath
October 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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Book of Kells replica inside ornate display case inside the Nationality Classrooms inside the Cathedral of Learning (University of Pittsburgh)
#photography #412Love #CathedralOfLearning #Yinz #H2P
Posted for the #BlueSkyArtShow taking place all day Saturday, 25 October 2025. The theme is #inside
Book of Kells inside ornate display case inside the Nationality Classrooms inside the Cathedral of Learning (University of Pittsburgh)
October 25, 2025 at 11:05 AM