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Retired environmental attorney enjoys gardening, singing, Longhorns/Capitals/Commanders, spoil my pets. Slava Ukrainï+Proud Fella.
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Reading this today by @bonniehonig.bsky.social from 2009. Partly for framing of my work on late #FrenchRevolution, but also bc of 2025. Will be looking for recent work on this topic. #democracy #skystorians #politics #academicsky #amwriting #booksky press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

Bernini’s Apollo and Daphne, her river god father hears her pleas and changes her into a tree. Take that you thug.

There’s no lovelier sound than sloshing moskals beating feet in retreat. What Bashar doing?

The Russian Kilo-class submarine Novorossiysk (B-61) has left the Mediterranean, retreating from Syria. The withdrawal leaves Russia with no permanent sub based in the Mediterranean. As seen through the sight of the Portuguese frigate NRP Álvares Cabral.

Didn’t they excavate some stone that Marcus Antonius placed there to further substantiate this is the site? Fascinating! Thank you.

1/ Russian air defence crews reportedly shot down Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 with two missiles fired from a Pantsir launcher near Grozny, after being 'blinded' by a Russian electronic warfare system, according to a detailed account of the incident on 25 December 2024. ⬇️

The Unequal Battle of a Russian Tank Against a Pothole

My Hero. I pat you every night to send you prayers. My Foxy guards you.

Those eyes! This little tuxedo kitty is the definition of adorable. 🥰😻🖤🤍 Credit: kohaze102 #cat #catlover #cute #pets

Russia: Remote-controlled rattling pile of junk runs over the vatnik controlling it with the remote. Inscription on the building: "SCIENCE"

Josh One Elon Goose Egg

Rare footage of a Swedish-supplied Bärgningsbandvagn 90 engineering vehicle in Ukrainian service, operating near Russia's Kursk Oblast.

We are near Washington DC. We have an Honorary Son who is Edelweiss 10th!

The Double Enema Nozzle Gambit.

I think he’s is a rotter.

Military analysts in the German Defense Ministry assess that Russian forces in the bases in Tartus and Latakia (Khmeimim) are preparing their complete withdrawal. Security guarantees are only limited to their peaceful withdrawal. They also asses that the port of Tartus has already been abandoned.

Basically what’s happening with Iran and Russia now is they are in the bargaining stage of grief. After over-extending for years and propping up the Assad regime as part of that process, they’re understandably decoupling from failure Assad to save themselves but trying to do so without losing face.

James Webb telescope just dropped its latest image, Neptune, and its rings.

HUBBA

Yes, the comet is V’s new tat. Cool, huh?

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