@atlanticbirding.bsky.social 's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Borbs I was going to pass. I'm new to birding and didn't have a photo that suited. And then this fluffed up Chimango Caracara landed almost at my shoulder. The rain has passed and her feathers are drying.

#BirdOfTheDay theme is #BCD (any bird starting with those letters). Double win for #crow and #capybabara captured in Iberá last month

Guira guira - not a quintuple exposure! The eggs are layed in a shared nest and the group of mothers raise all the raggedy young cuckoos together. Argentina, Oct. 2026 @atlanticbirding.bsky.social 's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #SpikyHead

These silky Ashy-headed geese set the pace on a trail near Llao Llao 2 wks ago. #BirdOfTheDay theme from @atlanticbirding.bsky.social : #GoldenSun

@atlanticbirding.bsky.social #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BestOfOctober I've been watching these 2 black-faced ibises raise their fat babies through October. They use the sod roof on the floor below me as a playpen every morning while they hunt elsewhere for bugs.

#BirdOfTheDay theme #NOP, (bird name starting with one of these letters) for @atlanticbirding.bsky.social #P Pigeon, spot-winged, *Patogioenas maculosa* From the Argentine wetlands this month.

#BirdOfTheDay theme for @atlanticbirding.bsky.social is; #FrightfulFeathers I think these Lesser yellow-headed vultures, (Savannah vulture), qualify. Photo from Colonia Carlos Pellegrini. (Will resubmit when the theme of the day is #blurry...🙃) #birdsofbluesky #naturephotography

@atlanticbirding.bsky.social #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #Yellow; any bird with yellow plumage Yellow 'cattle tyrant' from the lawn of a posada in the Iberá wetlands, earlier this month.

@atlanticbirding.bsky.social Andean Condor, Lake Nahuel Huapi yesterday #birdoftheday

Sorry HogsBreath, We're Sticking With Mark Kelly, Senator, Astronaut And Navy Pilot.......

How Christians Justify Evil.

You could have had free universal healthcare this entire time. The money was always there.

Google billionaire wants to exploit the American infrastructure and enjoy the 🌞California🌴 lifestyle...but doesn't want to pay for the privileges. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Google co-founder spends $45m in fight against California billionaire tax

Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to block state’s proposed 5% wealth tax

theguardian.com

Listen to this. Not a penny more for this. Abolish and prosecute anyone who had anything to do with it.

Dave Vetter@davidrvetter.bsky.social · 9mo ago

"A modern-day concentration camp ... People have been killed by the staff here." Irish citizen Seamus Culleton has been in ICE detention since September, despite having a valid work permit and his own business in the US.

Well said!

Daniel Malcor@dmalcor.bsky.social · 12mo ago

DEI policies were not created to elevate less-qualified minority candidates over more-qualified white candidates. They were created to prevent less-qualified white candidates from being hired over more-qualified minority candidates, a pattern that had been the status quo for decades. #DEI

This person took this when they called the race

My god. “Watson said she saw agents dragging residents, including kids, out of the building without any clothes on and into U-Haul vans. Kids were separated from their mothers…’It was heartbreaking to watch…seeing kids coming out buck naked and taken from their mothers, it was horrible.’”

Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated'

The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.

chicago.suntimes.com

Gorgeous palette. I'm pretty sure I could have this one on my wall for years and never get tired of it.

Jim Musil Painter@jimmusilpainter.bsky.social · last yr.

My painting AUTUMN CORNFIELD

Hiding the truth.

Central California Best Western,(name withheld to protect innocent hotel cats). This gorgeous cat adopted us on our way to our room and promptly bewitched my partner into becoming her personal pillow. #catsofbsky

A block of text in copperplate script - forming letters and words is also forming texture.

I've been mystified since Jan 20 why they didn't ALL respond this way!

Gift tags / place cards for a baby shower. Using gouache instead of ink for the pink! #babyshower #placecards

Blending inks with Parallel pens - Navy blue + Kelly green + orange/yellow.

“Entree” - hand-lettered and vectored for a custom wedding menu that called for elegance and just a hint of romance.

I wanted a container of a particular size and managed to combine #calligraphy, #origami, and #gardening!🌿

This is a painting I made several years ago, inspired by Tofino, BC Day's End 36x48 acrylic on canvas

Draft 9 of client request: NO pretty scripts. NO flourishes. It’s a fun challenge—but hard to silence that calligrapher’s muscle memory. (yes, I've misspelled hari hachi bu)✌️😎

Hair spray (Tresemme Super Hold Level 4) is the secret to lettering on this delicate rice paper! Without it, the ink would bleed and feather and become mostly a blob.✌️😎