Melinda L
@mjl2.bsky.social
What to say? Retired from the corporate rat race. Fly fish, hike, and backpack but age and knees falling apart have seriously limited ability. But I’m still out there
First sighting of Mt Jefferson (central
Oregon Cascades) in a while given the crazy weather in Pacific Northwest. So nice
Oregon Cascades) in a while given the crazy weather in Pacific Northwest. So nice
December 11, 2025 at 10:14 PM
First sighting of Mt Jefferson (central
Oregon Cascades) in a while given the crazy weather in Pacific Northwest. So nice
Oregon Cascades) in a while given the crazy weather in Pacific Northwest. So nice
I love the bat and jelly fish ornaments too
December 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I love the bat and jelly fish ornaments too
Since the tree has been up, Ruby has been sleeping in the blanket basket by the tree. I think she likes the tree a lot.
December 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Since the tree has been up, Ruby has been sleeping in the blanket basket by the tree. I think she likes the tree a lot.
Where I got this little nugget 10 years ago (she’s 15 lbs now). Ruby Jewel. Yes named after the yummy Portland ice cream cookie sandwiches. If she weren’t a one cat household kitty, I’d get that little one
December 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Where I got this little nugget 10 years ago (she’s 15 lbs now). Ruby Jewel. Yes named after the yummy Portland ice cream cookie sandwiches. If she weren’t a one cat household kitty, I’d get that little one
Lovely drive to the Painted Hills and fossil beds in central Oregon near Mitchell. Always amazes me how beautiful it is
November 24, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Lovely drive to the Painted Hills and fossil beds in central Oregon near Mitchell. Always amazes me how beautiful it is
Feeding the sweet 4H cows for the daughter of one of the sub contractors from our remodel. They're in Montana with family for Thanksgiving. I love cows
November 22, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Feeding the sweet 4H cows for the daughter of one of the sub contractors from our remodel. They're in Montana with family for Thanksgiving. I love cows
Even if you can believe the numbers from this administration, which you can’t, how do these numbers compare to the Biden numbers? Badly drawn red lines to compare and contrast.
November 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Even if you can believe the numbers from this administration, which you can’t, how do these numbers compare to the Biden numbers? Badly drawn red lines to compare and contrast.
An acquaintance was an aide to Earl Blumenauer who represented Portland. She & others founded Nasty Women Get Shit Done after 2016. Picture of Earl w/ AOC on 4/20 (2021) wearing the pot leaf masks I made during COVID that caused republicans to lose it. Gave him bunches to hand out like candy
November 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
An acquaintance was an aide to Earl Blumenauer who represented Portland. She & others founded Nasty Women Get Shit Done after 2016. Picture of Earl w/ AOC on 4/20 (2021) wearing the pot leaf masks I made during COVID that caused republicans to lose it. Gave him bunches to hand out like candy
I still have my button pinned proudly on my UAW jacket
November 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
I still have my button pinned proudly on my UAW jacket
Up for breakfast in Gig Harbor, WA, US, with beautiful Mt Rainier
November 9, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Up for breakfast in Gig Harbor, WA, US, with beautiful Mt Rainier
Larches at Shevlin Park in Bend Oregon US. Was surprised they were still beautiful this late in the season
October 31, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Larches at Shevlin Park in Bend Oregon US. Was surprised they were still beautiful this late in the season
My pretty girl Ruby 20 years ago on her first day home from Oregon Humane Society. Thank you @oregonhumane.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
My pretty girl Ruby 20 years ago on her first day home from Oregon Humane Society. Thank you @oregonhumane.bsky.social
Lovely fall hike around Suttle Lake in Central Oregon US. And a nice after hike hot tub soak looking at seriously snow covered Mt Jefferson and The Three Sisters
October 27, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Lovely fall hike around Suttle Lake in Central Oregon US. And a nice after hike hot tub soak looking at seriously snow covered Mt Jefferson and The Three Sisters
From Mt Tabor on Monday around noon. Nope. Still not burning down
October 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM
From Mt Tabor on Monday around noon. Nope. Still not burning down
#WarRavagedPortland about an hour ago
October 20, 2025 at 9:54 PM
#WarRavagedPortland about an hour ago
October 20, 2025 at 9:42 PM
In a kilt too. I ran into 7 years ago while at the grocery store. Followed him to his house, apologized for following him, and asked for a picture. He kindly obliged
October 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
In a kilt too. I ran into 7 years ago while at the grocery store. Followed him to his house, apologized for following him, and asked for a picture. He kindly obliged
Me with a frog in Redmond Oregon. They migrated
October 18, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Me with a frog in Redmond Oregon. They migrated
Redmond, in central Oregon, was estimated at 1100
October 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Redmond, in central Oregon, was estimated at 1100
Wore my very old UAW jacket adorned with protest buttons from years past
October 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Wore my very old UAW jacket adorned with protest buttons from years past
#nokings in turning purple Redmond, Central Oregon. A nice police presence pulling over trucks gunning their oil burning engines with illegal exhausts and vehicles running red lights
October 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
#nokings in turning purple Redmond, Central Oregon. A nice police presence pulling over trucks gunning their oil burning engines with illegal exhausts and vehicles running red lights
One side of my sign with the caption: the only throne he deserves
October 14, 2025 at 2:26 PM
One side of my sign with the caption: the only throne he deserves
My husband got me a Cal bobble head earlier this year. I’ve been rubbing its butt for good luck
October 13, 2025 at 8:43 PM
My husband got me a Cal bobble head earlier this year. I’ve been rubbing its butt for good luck
Was supposed to backpack to Moraine Lake at the base of South Sister (Central Oregon Cascades US) but cancelled due to forecasted snow and rain. Looks like the right choice was made but I’m bummed (picture is north of South Sister and just to the north of North Sister)
October 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Was supposed to backpack to Moraine Lake at the base of South Sister (Central Oregon Cascades US) but cancelled due to forecasted snow and rain. Looks like the right choice was made but I’m bummed (picture is north of South Sister and just to the north of North Sister)