Terry
@terryarts.bsky.social
Piano teacher, arts advocate, library lover.
START CLOSE IN
Start close in,
don't take the second step
or the third,
start with the first
thing
close in,
the step
you don't want to take.
Start with
the ground
you know,
the pale ground
beneath your feet,
your own
way to begin
the conversation.
Start with your own
question...
-David Whyte
Start close in,
don't take the second step
or the third,
start with the first
thing
close in,
the step
you don't want to take.
Start with
the ground
you know,
the pale ground
beneath your feet,
your own
way to begin
the conversation.
Start with your own
question...
-David Whyte
January 6, 2026 at 1:49 AM
START CLOSE IN
Start close in,
don't take the second step
or the third,
start with the first
thing
close in,
the step
you don't want to take.
Start with
the ground
you know,
the pale ground
beneath your feet,
your own
way to begin
the conversation.
Start with your own
question...
-David Whyte
Start close in,
don't take the second step
or the third,
start with the first
thing
close in,
the step
you don't want to take.
Start with
the ground
you know,
the pale ground
beneath your feet,
your own
way to begin
the conversation.
Start with your own
question...
-David Whyte
"By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
Lk 1: 78-79
Lk 1: 78-79
January 6, 2026 at 1:45 AM
"By the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
Lk 1: 78-79
Lk 1: 78-79
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Voting Rights: The Struggle To Be Counted (a film tribute event) · John Lewis Actions
Voting Rights: The Struggle To Be Counted 1619-2014” is a 36-minute film documentary, written and produced by Phil and narrated by his wife Pat Sloan. Through words, music, and vivid images, he tells ...
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January 3, 2026 at 12:32 AM
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Our beautiful tree from @treeridersnyc.bsky.social . Go get yours now at 2nd&10th. There's only 4 more days!
December 22, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Our beautiful tree from @treeridersnyc.bsky.social . Go get yours now at 2nd&10th. There's only 4 more days!
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On December 10 we join the world in observing Human Rights Day.
At Tree Riders NYC, we believe community means more than holiday cheer.
🌍 Stand together. Speak up. Care for each other.
#HumanRightsDay #Dec10 #EqualityForAll
At Tree Riders NYC, we believe community means more than holiday cheer.
🌍 Stand together. Speak up. Care for each other.
#HumanRightsDay #Dec10 #EqualityForAll
December 10, 2025 at 7:33 PM
On December 10 we join the world in observing Human Rights Day.
At Tree Riders NYC, we believe community means more than holiday cheer.
🌍 Stand together. Speak up. Care for each other.
#HumanRightsDay #Dec10 #EqualityForAll
At Tree Riders NYC, we believe community means more than holiday cheer.
🌍 Stand together. Speak up. Care for each other.
#HumanRightsDay #Dec10 #EqualityForAll
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Every family has a ritual.
We want to know…
🎄 What’s the FIRST ornament you put on your Christmas tree?
• The sentimental one?
• The shiny one?
Drop it below — and bonus points if you tell us why.
#TreeRidersNYC #NYCChristmas #TreeDecorating
We want to know…
🎄 What’s the FIRST ornament you put on your Christmas tree?
• The sentimental one?
• The shiny one?
Drop it below — and bonus points if you tell us why.
#TreeRidersNYC #NYCChristmas #TreeDecorating
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Every family has a ritual.
We want to know…
🎄 What’s the FIRST ornament you put on your Christmas tree?
• The sentimental one?
• The shiny one?
Drop it below — and bonus points if you tell us why.
#TreeRidersNYC #NYCChristmas #TreeDecorating
We want to know…
🎄 What’s the FIRST ornament you put on your Christmas tree?
• The sentimental one?
• The shiny one?
Drop it below — and bonus points if you tell us why.
#TreeRidersNYC #NYCChristmas #TreeDecorating
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December 22, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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In just a month, 10,000 people in MA dropped their health insurance. That's 2x more than last year.
10,000 mommas, grandpas, aunts, neighbors, and friends who looked at their bill and said "I can't do this."
Because Republicans won’t lift a finger to lower health care costs.
10,000 mommas, grandpas, aunts, neighbors, and friends who looked at their bill and said "I can't do this."
Because Republicans won’t lift a finger to lower health care costs.
December 12, 2025 at 9:27 PM
In just a month, 10,000 people in MA dropped their health insurance. That's 2x more than last year.
10,000 mommas, grandpas, aunts, neighbors, and friends who looked at their bill and said "I can't do this."
Because Republicans won’t lift a finger to lower health care costs.
10,000 mommas, grandpas, aunts, neighbors, and friends who looked at their bill and said "I can't do this."
Because Republicans won’t lift a finger to lower health care costs.
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Thank you Senator!
Thank you Senator!
The Trump Document that Russia Loves
YouTube video by Sen. Adam Schiff
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December 13, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Thank you Senator!
Thank you Senator!
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The best way that we can protect the First Amendment rights under attack by this administration is to exercise the First Amendment rights under attack by this administration. That is why we must make the upcoming No Kings Day the single largest day of peaceful protest in modern American history.
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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September 27, 2025 at 1:13 AM
The best way that we can protect the First Amendment rights under attack by this administration is to exercise the First Amendment rights under attack by this administration. That is why we must make the upcoming No Kings Day the single largest day of peaceful protest in modern American history.
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GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: · John Lewis Actions
Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lie...
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July 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I'm attending John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON:” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/john-lewis-a...
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Truly wonderful, brilliant pianist. RIP
Truly wonderful, brilliant pianist. RIP
Alfred Brendel obituary
One of the greatest pianists of his generation who bestrode the musical world for six decades
www.theguardian.com
June 26, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Truly wonderful, brilliant pianist. RIP
Truly wonderful, brilliant pianist. RIP
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I’m originally a PNW live in the city play in the mountains tomboy
I’m so worried about them destroying our shining mountain crowns, evergreen gowns and dancing crystal-water slippers
I’m so worried about them destroying our shining mountain crowns, evergreen gowns and dancing crystal-water slippers
🌲𝟮𝟱𝟬+ 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸! 🌲
The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's reconciliation bill slaps a target on at least 2 million acres of Forest Service and BLM lands. It opens the door for the sale of over 250+ million acres across 11 Western states.
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The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's reconciliation bill slaps a target on at least 2 million acres of Forest Service and BLM lands. It opens the door for the sale of over 250+ million acres across 11 Western states.
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June 18, 2025 at 1:28 AM
I’m originally a PNW live in the city play in the mountains tomboy
I’m so worried about them destroying our shining mountain crowns, evergreen gowns and dancing crystal-water slippers
I’m so worried about them destroying our shining mountain crowns, evergreen gowns and dancing crystal-water slippers
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NO KINGS - Indivisible Rockland Nanuet NY · Indivisible
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...
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June 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Born in the USA!
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Must Artists Help Turn the Tide?
A Saturday Prompt
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May 17, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Born in the USA!
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Pritzger makes it real.
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Pritzger makes it real.
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“The Catholic Church remains a kind of ark of temporal endurance in the sea of accelerating modernity, now led, for the first time, by an American pontiff.”
—Nathan Gardels
—Nathan Gardels
The Call Of Ritual | NOEMA
It stabilizes time and anchors meaning.
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May 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“The Catholic Church remains a kind of ark of temporal endurance in the sea of accelerating modernity, now led, for the first time, by an American pontiff.”
—Nathan Gardels
—Nathan Gardels
We must stop this!
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He inspected the narrative battlefield and unleashed shock and awe
Jamie Raskin carefully inspects his political armoury, reminiscent of when Jen Psake used to do the same before dropping a Psake bomb 💣
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May 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
We must stop this!
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Get ready.
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This Week Trump's Economic Time-Bomb Goes Off
Grab a cup of coffee and take a seat—because by Friday the American economy may feel like it’s been strapped to a rocket and launched straight into the stratosphere… only to come crashing down on Main...
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May 5, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Get ready.
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"'Eliminating the Medicaid expansion would likely precipitate the biggest one-time increase in the number of people uninsured ever.'" ICYMI @citizencohn.bsky.social on the plan to do just that: www.thebulwark.com/p/health-ins...
Health Insurance for Millions Is Now on the Chopping Block
Republicans’ very quiet, very serious effort to go after Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion.
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May 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"'Eliminating the Medicaid expansion would likely precipitate the biggest one-time increase in the number of people uninsured ever.'" ICYMI @citizencohn.bsky.social on the plan to do just that: www.thebulwark.com/p/health-ins...
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When Nuns appeared at the Capitol seeking mercy for the MANY - MOSTLY Catholics at the South Border Seeking Refuge Trump had them arrested. He arrested 70 Catholics and one of them was a 90 year old Nun.
April 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM
When Nuns appeared at the Capitol seeking mercy for the MANY - MOSTLY Catholics at the South Border Seeking Refuge Trump had them arrested. He arrested 70 Catholics and one of them was a 90 year old Nun.