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I'm a retired software engineer who is desperately trying to develop my creative side by learning to sketch and paint in watercolors.
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I think I nailed the color of the sky in this photo by @terradude.bsky.social but the water needed more work for sure. #art #watercolor

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

America. 2025.

submitted 4 days ago • 785 comments

This "WHO'S NEVER COMING BACK" document published by the White House should be "EXHIBIT A" in any forthcoming hearing where a judge/justice has asked the White House to prove how it is "facilitating" the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

submitted 4 days ago • 1354 comments

Maybe I’m being overly critical but this feels like such a soft, passive headline. “Aw, we’re just going a different direction right now. Just switching it up a little bit away from those pesky quote unquote ‘human rights.’ Anyway! Who wants snacks?” www.npr.org/2025/04/18/n...

submitted 4 days ago • 156 comments

Which chicken shit House Dem said this off the record? Which one of you is too cowardly to add your name to this horrid statement? Speak up so we can primary your ass back to the stone age.

submitted 6 days ago • 2212 comments

One of hundreds of people abducted by ICE and sold to slavery in El Salvador was a 19 year old with no criminal record in the US or Venezuela and no tattoos of any kind. An ICE kidnapper who grabbed him outside his house said, "He's not the one." The other said, "Take him anyway." So they did.

submitted 8 days ago • 697 comments

Chasten and I are relieved that Governor Shapiro and his family are safe. While we wait to learn more, this much is clear: the targeting of a public official and his family - especially a prominent Jewish official on a major Jewish holiday - is unconscionable and has no place in our country.

submitted 8 days ago • 911 comments

Anyone else feel like we're getting all the worst parts of communism with none of the benefits? Good thing we didn't elect that lady they called a Marxist. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

This week in the U.S. Stock Market. This is what financial chaos look like.

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

Turns out this is true and has been for as long as I've been alive.

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

This will be a case to watch. Police admit she had nothing to do with the criminals they were searching for but claim she pulled a gun, refused to drop it and pointed it at them. I lived in L.A. for 40 years and I'm skeptical. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

I heart @brooke — telling a suicide bomber who blew up the economy due for no reason that he is brilliant is peak beta chode for Ackman.

submitted 13 days ago • 1057 comments

The latest tiny painting for Kristin Van Leuven's watercolor class on Patreon. #art #watercolor #tinypaintings

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Trouble in paradise? The picture says it all. 🤣🤣🤣 www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/u...

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

This is essentially like me telling my doctor he's wrong and he needs to touch up the x-rays to indicate that. www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

THIS!!!!!! PLEASE!!!!!!!!!!!! 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment