"Fighting for the sake of fighting, power for the sake of power, conflict for the sake of conflict, gets us nowhere," says Biden. #SOTU
Skateboard legend Tony Hawk says he will donate half of the proceeds of autographed photos of himself and BMX rider Rick Thorne to the memorial fund for Tyre Nichols
https://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/tony-hawk-donate-photo-proceeds-tyre-nichols-fund-96898885
#news #TyreNichols #TonyHawk #skateboarding #memorial
Blue Tile Shirt. This collage depicts a woman in a powerful pose, wearing a golden crown and a shirt with blue patterns reminiscent of Islamic tiles. Handmade with paper, watercolor and pastels.
Link to Collage:
https://ernesto-beckford.pixels.com/featured/beautiful-shirt-blue-tile-ernesto-beckford.html?product=greeting-card
#MastoArt #ColageArt #Watercolor #Art #artist #ArtistsofMastodon
A great blue heron in flight showing its amazing wingspan over the blue waters of Shelley Lake located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
This is a popular spot to find these herons as they have a rookery here along the greenway.
https://pixels.com/featured/great-blue-heron-over-blue-waters-chad-meyer.html
#AYearForArt #Fedigiftshop #heron #birds #naturephotography #wildlifephotography
@mathowie Almost 83,000 cases of AIDS were confirmed while Reagan was in the White House. Nearly 50,000 people died of the disease. Those numbers—those lives cut short—are a part of his legacy that can never be erased. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2021/04/full-story-nancy-reagan-and-aids-crisis/618552/
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s highest court Tuesday upheld an election in which coastal residents voted overwhelmingly last year to block their county government from building a launchpad for blasting commercial rockets into space.
There's a lot of tragedy out there in the world today. But maybe on a happier note, it's Charles Dickens' birthday. Hard to imagine life without his work. This is a sketch i did about 14 months ago. #tinytinysketch #rnapper #mastoArt
#OnMyWalk to more gorgeous #Camellias! Have loved them ever since I saw Garbo in Camille when I lived in NY in the ‘70s. Loved those old retrospective movie houses! And I actually saw Garbo on the street one day!! #BeKind #PinkFlowers Sending Love To You All💗🌷💗🌺💗🥰💗🎉💗🌷💗🌺💗🥰💗🎉🌷💗🌷💗🌺💗🥰💗🎉💗🌷💗🌺💗🥰💗🎉💗🌷💗
@RIDDLES
reminds me of the d&d alignment meme
https://cheshirelibrary.tumblr.com/post/626437379626041344
I’m mostly lawful neutral or chaotic good.
There’s another meme that has chaotic evil as “rips each page out after reading it”
In response to FL Gov. Ron DeSantis’s actions to limit the teaching of Black history in the state’s public schools, Chicago-based publisher Haymarket Books is offering multiple e-books by progressive Black authors for students to download free of charge. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackMastodon
https://truthout.org/articles/haymarket-books-will-provide-free-black-history-e-books-to-florida-students/
“People aren’t going hungry because we cannot feed the poor. People are going hungry because we cannot satisfy the rich.” - Mohamad Safa
#foodsecurity #hunger #justice
Watch: Boebert gets shut down after suggesting Biden to blame for CBP suicides - Raw Story - Celebrating 18 Years of Independent Journalism https://www.rawstory.com/lauren-boebert-2659384586/
Voice actors say they are increasingly being asked to sign away their voices' rights so clients can make synthetic AI versions that may eventually replace them (Joseph Cox/VICE)
https://www.vice.com/en/article/5d37za/voice-actors-sign-away-rights-to-artificial-intelligence
http://mediagazer.com/230207/p14#a230207p14
Mostly reclusive and carrying slightly damaged goods. A survivor by some accounts. Definitely in need of much therapy. ;)
Staunchly anti-fascist
Bear in mind that, while I may "like" your "toot", about a person, event or particular topic, if it links to the "bird-site" I will no longer boost and inadvertently contribute to their grift. Everyone has a choice and a part to play when crimes go unpunished.
"We are dreamers, shapers, singers, and makers".
-Elric