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somefreshair.bsky.social
Nothing to prove, decades of perspective and fascinating experiences and still an avid student of life with much more to learn.
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“We the people…

…and my friend, and a member of my family, and a member of my friends families…

One of the books I’m reading currently: “The Icarus Syndrome-a history of American Hubris” by Peter Beinart. Mostly a 20th century history of US foreign policy that puts current events into context. Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.

Happy Pride! I love this story!

Israel have shown themselves be completely unable to manage Gaza in anything remotely resembling a humanitarian manner. As history has demonstrated many times over, their enthusiasm to destroy their “enemy”, has only the potential to create a new generation of “enemies”. www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Awesome work on a bunt!

Omg ...I almost peed my pants 👖 🤪

What beautiful birds. I captured this Great Blue Heron from my kayak near the mouth of the Russian River in Jenner, CA. Lucky shot.

This family portrait by Renoir- at the Met in New York: Loved that dog lying there contented with the little girl sitting on him. Why I love dogs…

Ursula von der Leyen speaks about Erasmus and young people traveling throughout the EU to learn and discover "Our task is to ensure that people realise how our respective traditions and characteristics are part of a greater whole" "And that this is precisely the core of our European identities"

Ursula von der Leyen, "The diary of Anne Frank." "A painful reminder to Europe to be vigilant and unyielding towards all those who see hatred and want to divide our society" "Europe knows this path all too well. And never, never again must we embark on this path"

Words to live by…

This is the “Wayback Machine”, that saves all internet history. An incredible project to preserve a comprehensive record of our digital lives rather than a manipulated one. If you think this is important, consider a donation. www.bbc.com/reel/video/p...

Almost makes me want to be a bird for a day…and for anyone who does photography or videography, this is sooo hard to capture-beautifully done and kudos!