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Retired wardrobe supervisor living in the Catskills; gradually replacing invasive plants with natives on my little patch. My dog, Lily, and I have shared our home with many great foster dogs. Knit and spin while listening to audiobooks and lefty podcasts
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Elon Musk’s staffers have been granted access to a sensitive child support database by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The data access was approved by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., despite resistance from career employees within the department. Sorry, we tried…

DOGE cut off payments for the electricity, cell phone, and internet service of U.S. government employees who work in a high-risk area in Central America. Meanwhile, DOGE apparently plans to spend $25,000 to install a washer and dryer for their own personal use in a federal office building in DC.

Clay Bennett nails it.

A couple of happy girls in the snow. Cherry, blue collar, is available to adopt at tmhpetrescue.com

Pileated woodpecker on birch #birds!

My new foster girl Cherry. A bright spot in this sea of horrors. She can be adopted at tmhpetrescue.com #fosterdogs #doglovers

This is a reminder that no one can convince Trump voters to no longer support Trump, better than Trump can.

Flame azalea

I came across this recent lecture by Doug Tallamy on YouTube, which includes a preview of his new book, "How Can I Help? Saving Nature with your Yard." Hope both novice and experienced gardeners will enjoy it as much as I did. #nativeplants 🌱 youtu.be/EjBjSGpMfQk?...

False blue indigo for #bluemonday

#zone5b #nativeplants #homegrownnationalpark

Packera aurea aka golden ragwort A wonderful native ground cover #SundayYellow #zone5b

Anyone looking to ban a book from a school should have to prove they read it by presenting a book report to the school committee.

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

My girl Lily with some of the many fosters we have hosted over the past few years. Fostering saves lives, which makes it easier to pass them on to their adoptive families. #rescuedogsofbluesky

Remembering summer on a crazy windy freezing day #nativeplants #zone5b

Time to get your pooch a stylish custom knit sweater at knitincolor.etsy.com #etsyseller

@barretthong.bsky.social hey Barrett