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Roberta
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Outdoorsy. Aspiring artist. Mrs. Asparagus runner up 1989. Friend of cannabis.
#Muskegon #hiking #cycling #paddling
Michigander ✋
Spoiler: get outside!
A Surprising (and Easy) Way to Boost Your Attention Span www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/w...
A Surprising (and Easy) Way to Boost Your Attention Span
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August 18, 2025 at 1:32 AM
All these fireworks explosions, maybe the Chinese are effing with us.
July 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Lisa Murkowski is awful.
July 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
aww! The Subtle Art of the Dad Text www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
For Father's Day, an Ode to Funny Dad Texts (Gift Article)
When it comes to corny jokes, random photos and sincere pep talks, father knows best.
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June 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I wish I could do this ever single day.
June 1, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Just hanging at Billy Strings show waiting for the shrooms to kick in. #grandrapids
May 31, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Painted the inside of the greenhouse with chalk and water today. So much fun.
May 27, 2025 at 11:10 PM
1.5 wiener dogs on the beach for a walk.
May 26, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Connections had a nice nod to the cannabis high holiday in today’s puzzle.
April 19, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Gifted.
Timevto call your senators and reps if you rely on public radio and tv for your news. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/b...
White House to Ask Congress to Rescind Funding From NPR and PBS (Gift Article)
The Trump administration plans to ask Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides some funding for public media in the United States...
www.nytimes.com
April 14, 2025 at 10:53 PM
We were here to see the art museim last month—want to go back and ride for a weekend. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/u...
How an Arkansas City Became an Epicenter of the Biking World (Gift Article)
Buoyed by the interests of the family behind Walmart, Bentonville has become an unexpected hub for cycling.
www.nytimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Reposted by Roberta
Pussy Riot came from Russia to NYC today to deliver a powerful warning: “Wake up, America!” they shouted

www.nydailynews.com/2025/04/02/p...
Pussy Riot warns America to ‘wake up!’ at Washington Square Park protest in NYC
Pussy Riot, the provocative, political Russian punk band, came to Washington Square Park Wednesday to deliver a stern warning about rising authoritarianism.
www.nydailynews.com
April 5, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Been chasing The Mavericks around for a decade-ish.
Excellent interview with band leader Raul Malo.
www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2...
What cancer has taught Mavericks frontman Raul Malo about humanity
A stage-four cancer diagnosis hasn't stopped Raul Malo from touring the country with his band The Mavericks.
www.wbur.org
April 5, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Watching the C-Span coverage of the US prez and President Zelensky is stunning. The US prez is off his rocker. Just saying whatever comes to his tiny pea brain. The looks on Zelensky’s face are priceless.
March 1, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Still standing with Ukraine.
a blue and yellow flag with waves in the background
ALT: a blue and yellow flag with waves in the background
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February 28, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Reposted by Roberta
Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇦 ✊
February 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Honestly—elected bullies picking on the Ukrainian President sickens me.
Our country’s Republicans should be ashamed.
February 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Don’t mess with Mainers.
February 21, 2025 at 11:49 PM
I think test driving a Tesla with no intention of buying it is a genius boycott idea.
February 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Why in America do we bestow the title of Czar to people? Seems kinda Russian.
February 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Gifted.
If information is power, we’re losing ours. Lost it when we lost the election, actually. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
Thousands of U.S. Government Web Pages Have Been Taken Down Since Friday (Gift Article)
Federal agencies moved to satisfy Trump’s orders to remove topics like diversity initiatives and “gender ideology.”
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Wrote emails to my (Dems) Congress people about everything going on on the federal government. I don’t know what they can do, but I asked for their help.
February 2, 2025 at 12:36 AM