Robert Hove
@roberthove.bsky.social
🦋 Married to Carrie. Photography, art, poetry, jazz, servant to cats, tea, cooking, Norwegian-American🇳🇴, Michigander. #BlackLivesMatter #LGBTQ+ Ally🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #IndigenousPeoplesRights 🟧 #StandWithUkraine🇺🇦 #UglyDogs #LansingMI. NO DMs. 🕊️
Congratulations to @jocelynbenson.bsky.social, @abdulelsayed.bsky.social, and all the candidates up and down the ticket who earned our party’s nomination here in Michigan. Now it’s time to come together and deliver the case that Democrats must make over the next 90 days, everywhere we go.
#OnThisDay in 1962, the world lost Marilyn Monroe. A true icon of cinema, her legacy continues to define the Golden Age of Hollywood and influence global pop culture decades after her passing. #CinemaHistory
Pete Hegseth is going to man up our warfighters by giving them testosterone shots and making sure their annoying wives aren't nagging them anymoer
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 6h agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration has detained more than 50 spouses, parents of US troops in immigration crackdown, AP review finds.
A gracious concession: “I want to congratulate Abdul El-Sayed on winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. He is a doctor, a community health official, a Rhodes Scholar, and a dedicated Michigander. I am proud to offer my support as he takes on Mike Rogers in the general election…
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Before Modern Tourism: Kodachrome Photos Show Italy’s Historic Architecture in the 1950s - Rare Historical Photos
Rare Kodachrome photos from 1956 reveal Italy’s historic architecture, charming streets, and timeless buildings before modern tourism transformed the country’s landscapes.
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Friday my BIL let us know that his toes were gangrene, he's diabetic, and he refuses amputation. We're waiting on the sepsis to set in, after that it's only going to be hours until he leave us. I don't know how I feel about it but it isn't my decision to make and I don't have to live with his pain.
Mackaracka@mackaracka.bsky.social · 17h agoBe more alive www.themarginalian.org/2026/07/31/c...
Yoo hoo!!! #uglydogs!!! Who can give this a boost? We ain't there yet!
Kat ❤️🐕🛷 🌻🇺🇦🌻 #UglyDogs@mrsa2003.bsky.social · 5d agoSharing this for Kat Jr. (my son) King needs immediate medical attention and I’m grateful if anyone could donate or share. Thank you from the bottom of my heart ♥️ gofund.me/0b7be8261
Hi, just letting you know that @tonireitter.bsky.social was impersonating @tonichelle.bsky.social, and quoted your post. The scammer is now suspended.
Meadow City (Cleveland, OH): Northeast Ohio natives grown from local ecotypes — for pollinators, birds, and shrinking your lawn. Shrubby St. John’s wort, buttonbush, red elderberry. meadowcitynursery.com -C
Meadow City Native Plant Nursery
Native plants for people, birds, and pollinators — Northeast Ohio. Buttonbush, red elderberry, red osier dogwood. Cleveland’s Waterloo Arts District.
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Thank you to all who have already shared & donated, it’s been an exhausting time for King & my son. Umpteen trips back & forth,3 overnights at the hospital along w/at least 6 seizures, multiple I.V. Treatments, several prescription adjustments & a lot of stress. Please share & donate if you can 🙏💜
Kat ❤️🐕🛷 🌻🇺🇦🌻 #UglyDogs@mrsa2003.bsky.social · 5d agoSharing this for Kat Jr. (my son) King needs immediate medical attention and I’m grateful if anyone could donate or share. Thank you from the bottom of my heart ♥️ gofund.me/0b7be8261
El-Sayed: We live in an era where we continue to see a few very small people try to define America as being as small as they are. We can't control the past 250 years. What we can do is build the next 250
Abdul El-Sayed wins!! Now it’s time to unite to defeat the maga candidate Rogers ✊🏼💙 youtu.be/XGI9RL63LKk?...
🚨ABDUL EL-SAYED WINS MICHIGAN PRIMARY!!
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Morning tea: a 2021 Liu Bao Hei Cha (dark fermented tea) from Guangxi. Earthy, moving to dark chocolate with sea salt, ripe fruits & a sweet, slightly sour finish. Gives a relaxed, calm energy. “Compassion is a verb.” -Thich Nhat Hanh
My theory: survival stories and true crime are actually photo negatives of each other, because in true crime, someone's dead who should be alive, and in survival, someone's alive who should be dead, and in both cases you're trying to figure out why
Jeff Sharlet@jeffsharlet.bsky.social · yesterdayOne more thing on What to Carry, What to Burn: Podcasting's devolution into chat /true crime has depressed me as listener & writer. It's labeled--wrongly--as latter, & at first seems to be @blairbraverman.bsky.social "just" talking. But it's so arfully structured! podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...
Born on this day in 1841, the naturalist William Henry Hudson wrote beautifully about the spirituality of wonder: www.themarginalian.org/2025/10/25/w...
Endless Forms of Wonder: The Nautilus, the Leopard, and the Spirituality of Wildness
We are the only animal captive in a cage of its own making. Its bars can look like many things — the screen, the self, the scintillation of being right — but it is from within it that w…
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Lets keep this moving! The actual need is over $6k, so we have a bit to go. #uglydogs
Kat ❤️🐕🛷 🌻🇺🇦🌻 #UglyDogs@mrsa2003.bsky.social · 5d agoSharing this for Kat Jr. (my son) King needs immediate medical attention and I’m grateful if anyone could donate or share. Thank you from the bottom of my heart ♥️ gofund.me/0b7be8261
New podcast episode is out today at What to Carry, What to Burn! This one's the story of Valerian Albanov, who escapes an icebound ship and ends up the reluctant leader of a trek across the frozen sea. Featuring thieves, lice, kayaks made out of barrels, and polar bear livers.
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Death and How to Be More Alive: Carl Jung on Immortality and the Rebirth of Middle Age
Once, I spent a year walking Brooklyn’s historic Green-Wood Cemetery daily, winding between the marble tombs engulfed by tree-roots and emblazoned with the surnames of the dead, each followed…
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What makes a good life – revelatory learnings from Harvard's 75-year study of human flourishing www.themarginalian.org/2016/08/23/h...
What Makes a Good Life: Revelatory Learnings from Harvard’s 75-Year Study of Human Happiness
“The clearest message that we get from this 75-year study is this: Good relationships keep us happier and healthier.”
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Almost a wrap folks. You know what time it is. Thank you to everyone who worked and volunteered for candidates and to make sure folks could vote. Appreciate y'all. ♥️
