Michael Flynn
@michaeldflynn.bsky.social
Retired sommelier, 3-time James Beard finalist, passionate bird photographer
Anyone know why Bluesky is prohibiting me from posting content from a legitimate news source?
January 14, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Anyone know why Bluesky is prohibiting me from posting content from a legitimate news source?
A rare Burrowing Owl I got to see this morning in Mesquite, TX, outside of its normal range. Sadly, it's in a new housing development, which will probably destroy its habitat.
January 3, 2026 at 6:53 PM
A rare Burrowing Owl I got to see this morning in Mesquite, TX, outside of its normal range. Sadly, it's in a new housing development, which will probably destroy its habitat.
Great Blue Herons are normally quite shy among people, but this beauty in Dallas yesterday seemed to want to pose for his 2026 portrait!
January 3, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Great Blue Herons are normally quite shy among people, but this beauty in Dallas yesterday seemed to want to pose for his 2026 portrait!
My first Orchard Oriole of the season (in North Texas)! This one’s a young male.
August 9, 2025 at 1:09 AM
My first Orchard Oriole of the season (in North Texas)! This one’s a young male.
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Money talks in Texas Hill Country! Where will you send your children to camp next summer?
Money talks in Texas Hill Country! Where will you send your children to camp next summer?
FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show
The July Fourth flood moved so quickly in the middle of the night that it caught many off guard in a county that lacked a warning system.
www.texastribune.org
July 16, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Money talks in Texas Hill Country! Where will you send your children to camp next summer?
Money talks in Texas Hill Country! Where will you send your children to camp next summer?
Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here with Bernie Sanders in Fort Worth act.berniesanders.com/signup/rsvp-...
Fighting Oligarchy: Where We Go From Here with Bernie Sanders in Fort Worth
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June 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
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Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries, but raises them to 125% for China. In other words, he blinked!
April 9, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Trump announces 90-day pause on tariffs for most countries, but raises them to 125% for China. In other words, he blinked!
We’re on the march in Dallas! And Facebook is not posting my photos! I’m about done with FB!
March 30, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We’re on the march in Dallas! And Facebook is not posting my photos! I’m about done with FB!
And McConnell votes nay. A final rebuke?
January 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
And McConnell votes nay. A final rebuke?
High drama in the US Senate tonight over the Pete Hegseth nomination! Two Republican’nays’ so far, but it seems Thom Tillis has acquiesced. And Mitch McConnell’s vote has yet to be cast, interestingly. Even if he votes no, it now seems like tie vote, which VP Vance would break in Hegseth’s favor
January 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
High drama in the US Senate tonight over the Pete Hegseth nomination! Two Republican’nays’ so far, but it seems Thom Tillis has acquiesced. And Mitch McConnell’s vote has yet to be cast, interestingly. Even if he votes no, it now seems like tie vote, which VP Vance would break in Hegseth’s favor
I am new to Bluesky. My passions include birds, and progressive politics. (Some might argue they're both rather "flighty".) Feel free to follow.
January 23, 2025 at 10:43 PM
I am new to Bluesky. My passions include birds, and progressive politics. (Some might argue they're both rather "flighty".) Feel free to follow.