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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 22h

Hard agree on the arepas

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Craig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 22h

Bill filed in #Florida Legislature would make every single college & university name one street after Charlie Kirk. And the bill even specifies WHICH street at each one. (But the governor doesn't want streets used for political messages, which is why no rainbows!) www.tallahassee.com/story/news/l...

Bill would make Florida colleges, universities name streets after Charlie Kirk

A new bill would make all of Florida's public state universities and colleges rename one roadway on their campuses after Charlie Kirk.

www.tallahassee.com

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 22h

Insane

Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 1d

a man stands in front of a microphone with a sign that says respect my vote

ALT: a man stands in front of a microphone with a sign that says respect my vote

media.tenor.com

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 1d

Why is her mic a vib…NVM

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 1d

Fly to Toronto and catch the train down

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 1d

Get down, girl. Go ‘head, get down! 🙌🏾🙌🏾

Craig Pittman @craigtimes.bsky.social · 3d

#Florida and Nevada tie for the states with residents most likely to be gold diggers. nypost.com/2025/10/04/l...

Exclusive | Dating for dough? Florida and Nevada have the most ‘gold diggers,’ study reveals

Concentrations of millionaire and billionaires, population, average annual income, hourly wage and cost of living were all examined in compiling the data.

nypost.com

Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 4d

I mean

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 5d

A…TIME

Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 5d

Cooking like we got universal healthcare

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 6d

In a previous life, i was in high end retail. She used to come into the store and no one liked her. A nasty piece of work.

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 8d

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Aurora Forecast Bot from NOAA (UNOFFICIAL) @aurora.nws-bot.us · 8d

Aurora Forecast Update for 2025-10-01T01:10:04Z

ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5
Threshold Reached: 2025 Oct 01 0057 UTC
Synoptic Period: 0000-0300 UTC

Active Warning: Yes
NOAA Scale: G1 - Minor
Additional Details Here.

Space Weather Message Code: ALTK05
Serial Number: 1865
Issue Time: 2025 Oct 01 0102 UTC

ALERT: Geomagnetic K-index of 5
Threshold Reached: 2025 Oct 01 0057 UTC
Synoptic Period: 0000-0300 UTC

Active Warning: Yes
NOAA Scale: G1 - Minor

NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at
www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation

Potential Impacts: Area of impact primarily poleward of 60 degrees Geomagnetic Latitude.
Induced Currents - Weak power grid fluctuations can occur.
Spacecraft - Minor impact on satellite operations possible.
Aurora - Aurora may be visible at high latitudes, i.e., northern tier of the U.S. such as northern Michigan and Maine.

:Product: 3-Day Forecast
:Issued: 2025 Oct 01 0030 UTC
# Prepared by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, Space Weather Prediction Center
#
A. NOAA Geomagnetic Activity Observation and Forecast

The greatest observed 3 hr Kp over the past 24 hours was 7 (NOAA Scale
G3).
The greatest expected 3 hr Kp for Oct 01-Oct 03 2025 is 5.67 (NOAA Scale
G2).

NOAA Kp index breakdown Oct 01-Oct 03 2025

Oct 01 Oct 02 Oct 03
00-03UT 5.33 (G1) 3.33 3.00
03-06UT 5.67 (G2) 3.00 3.00
06-09UT 5.67 (G2) 3.00 2.67
09-12UT 4.67 (G1) 3.67 3.00
12-15UT 3.67 3.00 3.00
15-18UT 3.33 3.00 3.67
18-21UT 2.67 3.33 3.00
21-00UT 3.00 3.67 2.00

Rationale: G1-G2 (Minor-Moderate) geomagnetic storms are expected on 01
Oct due to persistent CME influences.

B. NOAA Solar Radiation Activity Observation and Forecast

Solar radiation, as observed by NOAA GOES-18 over the past 24 hours, was
below S-scale storm level thresholds.

Solar Radiation Storm Forecast for Oct 01-Oct 03 2025

Oct 01 Oct 02 Oct 03
S1 or greater 5% 5% 5%

Rationale: No S1 (Minor) or greater solar radiation storms are expected.
No significant active region activity favorable for radiation storm
production is forecast.

C. NOAA Radio Blackout Activity and Forecast

Radio blackouts reaching the R1 levels were observed over the past 24
hours. The largest was at Sep 30 2025 0940 UTC.

Radio Blackout Forecast for Oct 01-Oct 03 2025

Oct 01 Oct 02 Oct 03
R1-R2 60% 60% 60%
R3 or greater 15% 15% 15%

Rationale: R1-R2 (Minor-Moderate) radio blackouts are likely with a
slight chance for R3 (strong) event through 03 Oct.

Map from NOAA titled showing North America and the North Pole with a color gradient overlay of aurora likelihood.

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 8d

LDE

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 9d

Don Cheadle wqs robbed!

Les-Boogie @lesboogie.blacksky.app · 9d

Based on a Walter Mosley novel, directed by Carl Franklin, and starring Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, and Jennifer Beals, Devil In A Blue Dress was released to theaters 30 years ago today.

Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 9d

@soulamami.bsky.social did you see these?? www.tiktok.com/t/ZTM2tajxr/

#puertorico🇵🇷 #puertoricotiktok #bolsasrehusablesdewalmart#walmartfinds #andymontañez😎 @Walmart Puerto Rico @walmartdesanturce @Walmart

TikTok video by Damaris

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 10d

I was still puzzled by the drive by by boat at the yacht club. Shooting up a Mormon church AND setting it ablaze? Gringolandia,

a man in a suit and tie sitting in a chair with the words have you lost your mind

ALT: a man in a suit and tie sitting in a chair with the words have you lost your mind

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Dony Marshall @soydonymarshall.bsky.social · 10d

@pnutsmama.bsky.social TTTTTT!!!’

Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 10d

BREAKING: Mayor Eric Adams is dropping out of New York City's mayoral race. nypost.com/2025/09/28/u...

Exclusive | Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayoral race amid increasing pressure: ‘I know I cannot continue my campaign’

Adams — who repeatedly vowed to stay in the race despite being in a distant fourth place in the polls — dropping out now gives Cuomo a boost against his socialist rival.

nypost.com

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Philadelphia Inquirer @inquirer.com · 10d

“Given the destruction playing out in various quarters — governmental attacks on places of learning, the stripping of federal funding for arts and culture and public media — spending time in the company of creation has become an act of resistance in itself.” — Inquirer critic Peter Dobrin