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"Take a seat, we'll be riiiiiiiiiight with you" ~Gretchen

#digitalphotography #imageoftheday #photooftheday #lightandshadow #blackandwhitephotography #waitingforcommonsense #waiting #pittsburghpennsylvania #pittsburgh #westernpennsylvania #pittsburghpennsylvania

October 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM Everybody can reply

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Bator Brian

@batorbrian.bsky.social

#batebuddies #batebros #batebrothers #batorbuddies #batorbros #batorbrothers #westernpa #westernpennsylvania #pittsburgh #pgh #beavercountypa

October 12, 2025 at 11:37 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

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I do love old barns like this Bank Barn about 40 mins north of Pittsburgh hidden in the suburbs. ~Gretchen

#barns #bankbarn #farming #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #westernpennsylvania

October 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

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"Pleasure X Pain, it's All The Same" print on canvas on the side of a building. ~Gretchen

#imageoftheday #photooftheday #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #westernpennsylvania #lawrenceville

September 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

@gsteckelcreations.bsky.social

Beautiful Spring bloom outside of a random office building. ~ Gretchen

#nature #naturetherapy #naturephotography #naturephotographer #gooutside #gooutdoors #spring #womensart #pink #mountainlaurel #photooftheday #imageoftheday #pittsburghpennsylvania #pennsylvania #pittsburgh #westernpennsylvania

May 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

@gsteckelcreations.bsky.social

Spring continues, and the pace is steady and growing. ~ Gretchen

#nature #naturetherapy #naturephotography #naturephotographer #gooutside #gooutdoors #spring #springtime #green #imageoftheday #photooftheday #lightandshadow #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #westernpennsylvania #pittsburghpennsylvania

April 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM Everybody can reply

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Mary@TheMidlifeCoven

@marybabysteps.bsky.social

Racist bar owner in rural western PA fucks around and finds out. #westernpennsylvania #racism #backlash #reckoning #resistance #Clarion www.exploreclarion.com/local/2025/0...

How a Racist Remark Inside a Clarion Bar Sparked a Community Reckoning - exploreClarion

A racist remark inside a Clarion bar sparked a community reckoning, forcing residents to ask who they are, what they tolerate, and where they go from here.

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April 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

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Curbside appeal in a Pittsburgh City neighborhood. ~Gretchen

#curbside #cityinspringtime #reddoor #redbrick #cityneighborhood #pittsburgh #pennsylvania #westernpennsylvania

April 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

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The Skunk Cabbage is awake this Spring, and an animal has already nibbled on them. Probably found the bitter taste not to their liking. ~Gretchen

#wildplants #spring #growing #wildherbs #forest #nature #naturephotography #digitalphotography #westernpennsylvania

March 28, 2025 at 12:36 PM Everybody can reply

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Sara (but mostly Sam)

@motomarie.bsky.social

Found some amazing mushrooms this weekend while out on a forest romp with Sam. #mushrooms #westernpennsylvania

A cluster of beautiful gray-blue mushrooms is shown up close with leaves in the background.

March 17, 2025 at 1:22 AM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

@gsteckelcreations.bsky.social

Perfectly normal ~Gretchen

#photooftheday #imageoftheday #lightandshadow #vent #deepbreaths #everythingsfine #hvacfail #hvac #changeafilter #digitalphotography #blackandwhite #photography #pittsburghpennsylvania #westernpennsylvania

March 6, 2025 at 10:48 PM Everybody can reply

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Helen, Tina's Boob Punch

@tinavstammy.bsky.social

#DNC #DNCChair #Democrats #DemocraticLeadership #OrganizingEverywhere #Pennsylvania #WesternPennsylvania

National Democratic chair Ken Martin visits McKeesport, vows 'We’re willing to fight'

The Democratic National Committee’s newly elected chairman, Ken Martin, came Tuesday to Western Pennsylvania, where he argued that the path to redemption — and perhaps to the White House — leads throu...

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February 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM Everybody can reply

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Gretchen Steckel Creations

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Pieces of Pittsburgh's past sits or becomes repurposed, reinvented, or renewed. View from Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania looking down the tracks towards downtown. ~Gretchen
#pittsburgh #pennsylvania #westernpennsylvania #pittsburghpennsylvania #steelmills #manafacturing #lawrenceville #traintracks

February 10, 2025 at 3:32 PM Everybody can reply

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Keystone Newsroom

@keystonenewsroom.bsky.social

Gov. Josh Shapiro blasted President Donald Trump’s executive orders for creating chaos in Pennsylvania communities.

✏️ 🎥 : Sean Kitchen

#Pennsylvania #PAPolitics #PANews #Philadelphia #Pittsburgh #Harrisburg #HarrisburgPa #CentralPa #CentralPennsylvania #WesternPa #WesternPennsylvania

January 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM Everybody can reply

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Keystone Newsroom

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US Sen. John Fetterman wants to take Pennsylvania’s wildly popular Whole Home Repairs program and turn it into a national initiative.

#Pennsylvania #PAPolitics #PANews #Philadelphia #Harrisburg #CentralPa #CentralPennsylvania #RuralPA #RuralPennsylvania #Pittsburgh #WesternPa #WesternPennsylvania

January 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM Everybody can reply

Michael Sims

@michaelsimsbook.bsky.social

My first post on Bluesky ought to celebrate beauty and wonder, in contrast to cold weather all week and the cold coronation yesterday. This is the woods of #westernPennsylvania a few months ago. We know that Earth will turn and the warmth return. The world is rich in #beauty and connection.