John Pennell
@jtfisherman.bsky.social
Boomer. Photographer. Writer. Horror aficionado.
I live, work, and play in South-Central Alaska.
I live, work, and play in South-Central Alaska.
Reposted by John Pennell
This is on the street OUTSIDE of the Ice building, it's city property. The agent should be charged with assault.
Federal officer blasts chemical spray into vocal but nonviolent Portland protester, video shows
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
The interaction illustrates how federal law enforcement officers do use aggressive tactics against protesters who yell and needle officers but don’t appear to present clear physical threats.
October 4, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This is on the street OUTSIDE of the Ice building, it's city property. The agent should be charged with assault.
This is an important article as we slide closer to a science-free medical world.
This piece from @pollyrowena.bsky.social is powerful and important: lithub.com/nature-is-no...
Nature is Not Going to Cure You: On Raynor Winn’s Fabricated Memoir
Like many writers, I have been following the unfolding revelations about Raynor Winn and The Salt Path with great interest, and a degree of self-interest. I am a memoirist and nature writer, and I …
lithub.com
August 27, 2025 at 12:46 AM
This is an important article as we slide closer to a science-free medical world.
Reposted by John Pennell
My current favorite bit of right-wing Christian hypocrisy is Ken Paxton, a man whose wife is divorcing him for adultery, forcing Texas schools to unconstitutionally post "Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery."
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Paxton tells Texas schools to follow Ten Commandments law despite court ruling
Attorney General Ken Paxton's guidance comes days after U.S. District Judge Fred Biery sided with 16 families who sued their school districts to stop the law from going into effect.
www.houstonchronicle.com
August 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
My current favorite bit of right-wing Christian hypocrisy is Ken Paxton, a man whose wife is divorcing him for adultery, forcing Texas schools to unconstitutionally post "Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery."
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
It was just a misunderstanding.
August 3, 2025 at 5:52 AM
It was just a misunderstanding.
There is peace in nature.
June 23, 2025 at 4:43 PM
There is peace in nature.
Did you know that Arctic Terns migrate every year from their Arctic breeding grounds to Antarctica where they enjoy the Antarctic summer? It's roughly 25,000 miles.
#wildanimalfacts
#wildanimalfacts
May 23, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Did you know that Arctic Terns migrate every year from their Arctic breeding grounds to Antarctica where they enjoy the Antarctic summer? It's roughly 25,000 miles.
#wildanimalfacts
#wildanimalfacts
Did I mention I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale?
I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale. 😎
I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale. 😎
April 28, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Did I mention I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale?
I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale. 😎
I have a store on Fine Art America where you can find some of my Alaska images for sale. 😎
I really hate to leave the writer community on Threads, but I can leave FB and IG with no real concerns. I just can't deal with Meta along with everything else in the world right now, so it looks like I'm moving to Bluesky.
January 8, 2025 at 5:45 AM
I really hate to leave the writer community on Threads, but I can leave FB and IG with no real concerns. I just can't deal with Meta along with everything else in the world right now, so it looks like I'm moving to Bluesky.
I've got an exciting secret, but I can't spill the beans yet.
December 30, 2024 at 2:10 AM
I've got an exciting secret, but I can't spill the beans yet.
This is kind of the gamut of my wildlife photography interests, from insects to megafauna. (Would a moose in a hot tub be considered megasauna?)
November 23, 2024 at 6:09 AM
This is kind of the gamut of my wildlife photography interests, from insects to megafauna. (Would a moose in a hot tub be considered megasauna?)