smachs.bsky.social
Late in life, retired - varied manual skills & careers - coops & credit unions, analysis accounting, auditing, political economics, administration - diversity is a comfort zone, and deep gardening
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And here we are again with a very near freeze - miserable close call.
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And require each state to create the necessary bureaucracy and infrastructure-
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Thanks, shared
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I hope the healing is happening. We have some darn cold, almost freezing weather again though! I’m working out the the cold drizzle these next couple days. Stay well & warm!
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Apparently John Lesow is not on Bluesky … yet … 😊
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluesky
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Many Republicans are a ship without a rudder - a pipeline for whatever money wants to transport.
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Yours is a reach and slightly obscene & a bit simplistic. You are correct - it’s truly sad this administration speaks from two sides - both bullying and all about peace. What to believe. But, too, there are bad players in N Korea, Iran, Russia, China, etc. True too, There are alternatives to war
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so I still lurk on my small Facebook group of friends and relatives - but mostly communicate with messaging, email, phone calls, even USPS! WhatsApp is useful too.
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If this is really MC, thanks, I’m good
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
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Perhaps some of the people who enjoy your craft are the people you despise for how they may vote? Yesterday? Today? Tomorrow? Kindness. MLK & Gandhi were not fools.
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All who like or dislike handmade pottery to varying degrees are not alike. I’ve worked a wheel and a kiln. Your comment reveals a trove of fallacious statements difficult to discuss except by my own standards: kindness to you.
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I think Mark is right Nath. Please be careful. “MAGA” is a concept. Supporters and voters are people.
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fatalistic attempts, lack of bridge building, kindness, empathy, demonization, unsophisticated dialog. The profiles of Trump voters are all over the place. Many many are decent people who can be deprogrammed.
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As Mark suggests the “them” characterization is a common fallacy, a faulty generalization that tends to end communication. It perhaps leads to not trying to communicate,
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Appreciated