Patrick Freeland
@patrickfreeland.bsky.social
Just some guy in #Bellingham #Washington, sharing a bit of my personal perspectives, along with art, music, culture, politics, economics… shouting into the void and echoing the sound.
Aurora tonight… 🌌
Tomorrow Earth Gets ROCKED 💥 A Colossal CME from a 5.1 X-Flare is Fast Inbound
YouTube video by Stefan Burns
www.youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Aurora tonight… 🌌
I kind of hate having to eat things that have soul…
I taught an octopus piano (It took 6 months)
YouTube video by Mattias Krantz
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I kind of hate having to eat things that have soul…
He’s making a list… checking it twice
Meet all 37 White House ballroom donors funding the $300 million build, including Silicon Valley tech giants, crypto bros and the Lutnicks | Fortune
The list, reviewed by Fortune, did not mention specific dollar amounts offered by each contributor.
fortune.com
October 26, 2025 at 11:41 PM
He’s making a list… checking it twice
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
Google is turning on the gas for its data centers
Google is turning on the gas for its data centers
The plan is to capture the carbon emissions.
buff.ly
October 23, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Google is turning on the gas for its data centers
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
ABC News released before-and-after satellite images of the White House demolition.
October 23, 2025 at 9:27 PM
ABC News released before-and-after satellite images of the White House demolition.
Tulsa was the birthplace of the “Prosperity Gospel” and televangelism, where it is believed that if you have means it is because god loved you more - being poor was punishment - and your sins would be forgiven so long as you praised his name and gave to the church.
This fatal disease spreads fast…
This fatal disease spreads fast…
Sermons at large evangelical church tend to justify economic inequality, study finds
New research in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion finds evangelical megachurch pastors use sermons to justify inequality, framing wealth as morally neutral, minimizing domestic poverty ...
www.psypost.org
October 23, 2025 at 4:44 AM
Tulsa was the birthplace of the “Prosperity Gospel” and televangelism, where it is believed that if you have means it is because god loved you more - being poor was punishment - and your sins would be forgiven so long as you praised his name and gave to the church.
This fatal disease spreads fast…
This fatal disease spreads fast…
Merkley going hard… 16 hours now
Merkley CONTINUES Holding the Senate Floor to Protest Trump’s Threats to Democracy
YouTube video by Senator Jeff Merkley
www.youtube.com
October 23, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Merkley going hard… 16 hours now
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
Worth noting for WA, BTW:
"House Bill 1321, sponsored by Rep. Sharlett Mena (D-Tacoma), requires the Governor’s permission for National Guard troops from other states, territories or districts to enter Washington, unless they are mobilized by the president."
governor.wa.gov/news/2025/go...
"House Bill 1321, sponsored by Rep. Sharlett Mena (D-Tacoma), requires the Governor’s permission for National Guard troops from other states, territories or districts to enter Washington, unless they are mobilized by the president."
governor.wa.gov/news/2025/go...
Governor Bob Ferguson signs bill restricting armed forces from entering Washington | Governor Bob Ferguson
governor.wa.gov
October 6, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Worth noting for WA, BTW:
"House Bill 1321, sponsored by Rep. Sharlett Mena (D-Tacoma), requires the Governor’s permission for National Guard troops from other states, territories or districts to enter Washington, unless they are mobilized by the president."
governor.wa.gov/news/2025/go...
"House Bill 1321, sponsored by Rep. Sharlett Mena (D-Tacoma), requires the Governor’s permission for National Guard troops from other states, territories or districts to enter Washington, unless they are mobilized by the president."
governor.wa.gov/news/2025/go...
#YouTube is shirking responsibility for false copyright claims more and more. Scam “labels” hurt so many of the artists I love and am often inspired by. @davie504.bsky.social @bennjordan.bsky.social @venustheory.bsky.social and so many more…
@repricklarsen.bsky.social please take this to congress!
@repricklarsen.bsky.social please take this to congress!
YouTube is shutting down my channel
YouTube video by Davie504
youtu.be
October 4, 2025 at 3:19 PM
#YouTube is shirking responsibility for false copyright claims more and more. Scam “labels” hurt so many of the artists I love and am often inspired by. @davie504.bsky.social @bennjordan.bsky.social @venustheory.bsky.social and so many more…
@repricklarsen.bsky.social please take this to congress!
@repricklarsen.bsky.social please take this to congress!
October 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
N̷̠̗̾̓Ō̶̻̂ ̴̣̞͒̈́Ê̵͓̤S̶̜͇̳̝͙͐C̴̛̤̻͖͈͚̒͂Ȧ̵̠̰̀P̵̙͎̺̍E̵̛͇͓̜̾̏͊͛ͅ
September 29, 2025 at 6:54 PM
N̷̠̗̾̓Ō̶̻̂ ̴̣̞͒̈́Ê̵͓̤S̶̜͇̳̝͙͐C̴̛̤̻͖͈͚̒͂Ȧ̵̠̰̀P̵̙͎̺̍E̵̛͇͓̜̾̏͊͛ͅ
Evidence informs better decision making. Good #science informs good policy.
This Autism Stat Makes No Sense
YouTube video by Hank Green
youtu.be
September 27, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Evidence informs better decision making. Good #science informs good policy.
“I can’t run from this, and neither can you.”
-Josh Johnson
-Josh Johnson
This Kind of Freedom Will Leave You Speechless
YouTube video by Josh Johnson
youtu.be
September 24, 2025 at 7:52 AM
“I can’t run from this, and neither can you.”
-Josh Johnson
-Josh Johnson
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
Is there a list or like a “KNOWN FASCIST COLLABORATORS” shaming website that lists all the companies/organizations who cave to right wing pressure campaigns and fire people for exercising free speech? They need to hear a lot of noise from the 1000s of people who won’t be their customers anymore.
September 21, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Is there a list or like a “KNOWN FASCIST COLLABORATORS” shaming website that lists all the companies/organizations who cave to right wing pressure campaigns and fire people for exercising free speech? They need to hear a lot of noise from the 1000s of people who won’t be their customers anymore.
Nine Inch Nails - Shadow Over Me (Official Visualizer)
YouTube video by NineInchNailsVEVO
youtu.be
September 19, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The Garbage Plate Internet Is Stirring Up War, and Mars Won’t Save Us
YouTube video by Josh Johnson
youtu.be
September 18, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“The intent is clear. The conclusion is inescapable: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza… whether you call it genocide or ethnic cleansing or mass atrocities or war crimes, the path forward is clear. We, as Americans, must end our complicity in the slaughter of the Palestinian people.”
It Is Genocide » Senator Bernie Sanders
Hamas, a terrorist organization, began this war with its brutal attack on October 7, 2023, which killed 1,200 innocent people and took 250 hostages. Israel, as any other country, had a right to defend...
www.sanders.senate.gov
September 17, 2025 at 9:54 PM
“The intent is clear. The conclusion is inescapable: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza… whether you call it genocide or ethnic cleansing or mass atrocities or war crimes, the path forward is clear. We, as Americans, must end our complicity in the slaughter of the Palestinian people.”
Few things will remind you of how broke you really are when you have to get some automotive work done…
September 17, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Few things will remind you of how broke you really are when you have to get some automotive work done…
I am burnt right the fuck out…
September 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
I am burnt right the fuck out…
Find yourself in awe more than you find yourself in fear.
Blink (You Missed It) [VOCAL TRANCE MUSIC VIDEO]
YouTube video by Digital Aura
youtube.com
September 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Find yourself in awe more than you find yourself in fear.
Max Cooper & Rob Clouth - Candeleda (Official video by Brandon Eversole)
Max Cooper & Rob Clouth - Candeleda (Official video by Brandon Eversole)
YouTube video by Max Cooper
youtu.be
September 11, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Max Cooper & Rob Clouth - Candeleda (Official video by Brandon Eversole)
The division between the Heart and the Machine grows clearer. Do not fear #AI
It has no heart; and it will never achieve consciousness. It is the threat from empty humans wielding AI we must repel.
With something great, always emerges something terrible… nonetheless, greatness is ever more needed.
It has no heart; and it will never achieve consciousness. It is the threat from empty humans wielding AI we must repel.
With something great, always emerges something terrible… nonetheless, greatness is ever more needed.
It's Not Just You: Music Streaming Is Broken Now
YouTube video by Venus Theory
www.youtube.com
September 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
The division between the Heart and the Machine grows clearer. Do not fear #AI
It has no heart; and it will never achieve consciousness. It is the threat from empty humans wielding AI we must repel.
With something great, always emerges something terrible… nonetheless, greatness is ever more needed.
It has no heart; and it will never achieve consciousness. It is the threat from empty humans wielding AI we must repel.
With something great, always emerges something terrible… nonetheless, greatness is ever more needed.
I moved to Tulsa for a bit, many reasons but one big one is I thought I could afford a house… but no. The out of reach syndrome is there too. I moved back to #Bellingham also for many reasons, a big one being if I can’t have a house in Tulsa, I at least can’t have a house in Washington.
Cities With the Highest Home Price-to-Income Ratios [2025 Edition]
Using data from Zillow and the Census Bureau, researchers identified the U.S. cities and states with the highest home price-to-income ratios.
constructioncoverage.com
September 7, 2025 at 6:12 AM
I moved to Tulsa for a bit, many reasons but one big one is I thought I could afford a house… but no. The out of reach syndrome is there too. I moved back to #Bellingham also for many reasons, a big one being if I can’t have a house in Tulsa, I at least can’t have a house in Washington.
Reposted by Patrick Freeland
Seattle people, I'll be on Evening Magazine on KING5 tonight, showing my studio space and talking about how we made the Pearl Jam tour visuals. I don't have normal TV so I'm telling my Mom to record it on VHS for me.
September 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Seattle people, I'll be on Evening Magazine on KING5 tonight, showing my studio space and talking about how we made the Pearl Jam tour visuals. I don't have normal TV so I'm telling my Mom to record it on VHS for me.