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In contrast with yesterday’s antique cars, today there’s a wee EV on the Promenade.
ブーブー!クラシックカーラリー。 La Festa Autonno 2026 today in Makuhari Baytown. Classic cars galore.
Our neighbor’s painting at the The NIKA Exhibition in the National Art Center. NIKA is an NGO for Japanese artists, from amateurs to pros, featuring 4 categories: painting, design, sculpture, and photography.
Lutheran World Relief is already there, providing urgent relief in Nepal. give.lwr.org/page/199466/...
DEADLY LANDSLIDE + FLOOD in NEPAL: Rush aid now. | Lutheran World Relief
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Even though it won't apply to me, I just signed this @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Tell the Legislature: We need Same Day Registration in Massachusetts! You may also sign here: act.commoncause.org/petitions/te...
Tell the Legislature: We need Same Day Registration in Massachusetts!
Thousands of Massachusetts voters are unable to participate in our state elections due to unnecessary barriers to participation like the arbitrary ten-day voter registration cutoff. The state legislat...
act.commoncause.org
Our beautiful cat passed away this morning. He blessed us with his fluffy, golden green-eyed presence for 20 years.
The wind begun to rock the grass With threatening tunes and low — Emily Dickinson, 1789
“Still running uphill, swimming against the current” - As I Am by Dream Theater, 2003
“To rest my eyes on shades of green Under dreaming spires” - Itchykoo Park by The Small Faces, 1967
Tiny viola japonica. Flower head is barely 1.5 cm (5/8ths of an inch) tall. “There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.” — D.H. Lawrence
GLOBAL DAY OF DEFIANCE SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2026 WHEN 02:30 PM Tokyo Time WHERE In front of Shimokitazawa Station, East Exit 2 Chome-24-2 Kitazawa Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 155-0031 Japan Wear GREEN. Bring a sign.
"Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty." — William Shakespeare
My 1-word comment, “Eww”, on a post supporting a man who fatally shot someone has prompted a blocklist backlash. I’ve ALWAYS been 100% anti gun violence, no matter who’s on the receiving end. Deeply disturbing to see users here who think murder is OK if it’s THEIR guy who shoots. Eww! 💩
Supporting Deborah DeSnoo — director, screenwriter, and performer. Due to recent changes in Japan’s immigration policies, she is being forced to leave Tokyo on January 23, after more than 3 decades. She urgently needs help to be able to buy her plane ticket and face this transition.
“We must always keep fighting for what we know to be right, even when it seems impossible.” Author Katherine Grant, 2025
Our greatest Christmas gift is becoming parents-in-law today. 2025/12/25
Holiday hanabi at the beach now. We can ~just~ see some of it from our balcony.