2026-09-04T00:13:32Z https://njump.me Brian Jopek https://njump.me/npub157nxdny5ku5963xf7lynhc6kjqwz6sw6mcp2rmr72mkn8ngp4p2sn26dex https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/accounts/avatars/110/537/916/159/806/745/original/8102a3885a1f2dad.jpeg https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/accounts/avatars/110/537/916/159/806/745/original/8102a3885a1f2dad.jpeg https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2mlrlm4rtl9jlkjcslejh2ahda0tzudjsw9jxp7up3seehnjdysqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5926fewcr One thing you can always count on with Trump: he will every time ally himself to thugs, dictators, and totalitarians while at the same time belittle and alienate our allies. He&#39;s LITERALLY sucking up to North Korea and frankly I can&#39;t wait to watch the MAGA fondlers at Fox News, who would have absolutely shit their collective colons inside out in patriotic rage if Biden had ever said any such thing, spin this.If this were 1941, we&#39;d be entering WWII on the side of the Nazis. - Jim Wright<br/>#USpol 2026-08-16T22:59:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfmuw5z27j4ztc3xej4wqhzy62k95vhj2pc5qymne7vd4cnafdcjgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5928ca2fv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd004umamjcywvvv95xz3xpylqcn5e7lyl2v2d7357kzy4r035t7c0zqm9q'>nevent1q…qm9q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I hear ya - if my dad were here and at that spot with his canoe Sacajawea, he’d be out there, paddling. I just did an overnight in Duluth and spent time on a bench near the hotel looking out over Lake Superior. When I was a kid, it was family vacations to places like western Montana and when I worked at my first radio station in the Nebraska panhandle, every chance I got I’d go up to the Black Hills. Even now, here in northern Wisconsin, there’s so much scenery to just get lost in. 2026-08-09T17:01:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrdred2x5kn6nvyjzy0gvdwv9zz4k64ft9srvgf22zqhknjxfetyczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592dl577m RE: <a href="https://mstdn.social/@TimKStanton/117065216622763667">https://mstdn.social/@TimKStanton/117065216622763667</a><br/><br/>This.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1edl6rktt97vg7s5jq0rx6ctv0d4q8q86hhmw958l5p4xw93tc0nq4gmt4r" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1edl…mt4r</a></span><br/> </div> #SilentSunday <br/><br/>#photography #nature #ocean #beach #NaturePhotography #CapeCod<br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/117/065/184/268/143/504/original/c61ef47379087cfe.jpeg"> <br/> </blockquote> 2026-08-09T15:40:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0qe2wsmkzjllqfqz9njn3fkzhz4p4azue260z528tfvvr0dnhgyqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592mmssk5 What she said. <br/>#USpol<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/117/007/207/596/662/588/original/68e03c3ace80a158.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-07-30T05:14:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgunpjrjz0yj3jl3pvtl9hfjper60v4f7v2rh5g6mrz3r0d9edykczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592dstf43 Kinda surprised Bezos let this one out the door! <br/>#USpol <br/><br/>“The number of Amazon workers relying on the federal programs for the poor nearly tripled between February 2020 and September 2025, according to the report published Wednesday. And for the first time, ride-hailing and app-based food delivery companies — Uber, Lyft, DoorDash, Grubhub and Instacart — collectively ranked among the top three employers with workers receiving aid.” - The Washington Post<br/><br/><a href="https://apple.news/AUx7y6nMHSM-nDxueNZDZlg">https://apple.news/AUx7y6nMHSM-nDxueNZDZlg</a> 2026-07-22T19:31:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsghutjdzdmhuuazd9zed5zljmjuc6ft59yq0easzue6xhny5v3lrgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5928m0wrx “I like people who weren’t captured, OK?” - Donald Trump, July, 2015<br/>#FucktRump <br/><br/>The Evans Brothers were taken prisoner by the Japanese in the Philippines, and Wayne (right) died at the age of 21 in captivity on July 19, 1942, his remains returned to the States in 2020. <br/><br/>Born in Monroe, Minnesota, the brothers were raised in Hamilton, Montana and enlisted in the Army together on April 2, 1941, and sent to the Philippines.<br/><br/>Robert survived the war as a POW and died in 1996. - World War Pictures<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/950/120/567/028/604/original/14c9f77c65753989.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-07-20T03:31:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg866a4jkw5986l07srksrjlazgcw9sg6hj3vpqramxe32jfsz9kszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592exzfpl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfrd70kfkg9phqcpve4geqv4mlfh80mmywglrkhj8jnvxtkst74hgjasxvy'>nevent1q…sxvy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I concur with the “Wheels Of Fire” recommendation and I kinda tend to go with the usual suspects like pretty much any Beatles album, Zeppelin’s “Physical Graffiti” and Kenny Wayne Shepard’s “Trouble Is.” I’d be just getting started by then! 2026-07-16T23:31:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp7vr896h6d4z2vqy6yyr9neyjsgj5dcm3gcfd87x3ydyq57l6q7czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592sk2jf4 It’s been kinda smoky today; wildfires in Minnesota and Canada will do that. A view from a corner of the yard. <br/>#Sunsets <br/>#NorthernWayOfLife<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/926/959/070/597/582/original/1efbedcf4cac2639.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-07-16T01:06:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxn86ks786g3kjx9e2kpvm2e8ce7574tcekrqd8ztcngpey6zamlczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx59230xwtc Don’t know who pissed in Bon Scott’s Wheaties back in the day but it prompted a political statement that kinda fits in today’s clusterfuck worldwide. And gave me another AC/DC tune to play at my first radio station gig. 😉<br/>#MusicOfMastodon <br/>#70sAlbumRock <br/>#HighwayToHell <br/><br/>It&#39;s animal<br/>Livin&#39; in the human zoo<br/>Animal<br/>The shit that they toss to you<br/>Feelin&#39; like a christian<br/>Locked in a cage<br/>Thrown to the lions<br/>On the second page<br/><br/><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aFCPrHmLo2c&amp;ra=m">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aFCPrHmLo2c&amp;ra=m</a> 2026-06-17T02:57:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw24lnv7uhu6nq3uhlzwdk4alwmq90d8aaph8pcea8guqdwzm6xggzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592lrgalv I knew this slush fund shit sounded familiar. 😡<br/>#USpol<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/603/853/483/518/431/original/d1c498d99337cc85.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-19T23:38:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqevufrzt9z7ymscht7tk37vthmzklvqcrh3hhmr6hawuj646n8uczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ldggne I’m thinkin this is going on a tee shirt AND a hoodie. <br/>#FuckAnyAuthortarianBS<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/552/265/750/528/579/original/417986ffdfd62317.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-10T20:56:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstua536rdwvuz25gx6h85an959tgchl87qyfvwl2gxjvap5cuj5tqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5926djd6a Trump called a black female journalist &#34;dirty&#34; and a &#34;bitch&#34; for asking him a question on a subject important to the American people. At the same time,after Voting Rights Act protections were deliberately stripped from law by Trump&#39;s Supreme Court, southern States shamelessly moved to eliminate black majority voting districts and remove black representation from local, state, and federal governments in a blatant return to Jim Crow.<br/>THAT&#39;s what they meant by Make America Great AGAIN.- Jim Wright<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/538/999/899/658/104/original/4b92967072c9564c.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-08T12:41:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspautv0tenfnxqqv4jg0wx5sjg0aartftlh7jmnvpz5qnerg7fd8czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592e3m9na This photo is going to be in the history books eventually. <br/>#USpol <br/><br/>“The Sergeant at Arms blocks Representative Justin Pearson from Memphis from entering a committee meeting about redrawing the map specifically for the district he represents.<br/><br/>A white officer with a badge, blocking a black congressional member, from joining meeting that specifically targets the black district meant to give representation to people of color.<br/><br/>The segregation is alive and well in the south.” - James Garrick<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/535/935/064/595/590/original/e4992c1f2e050606.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-05-07T23:45:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv6j564r4qf47zv8sjllup2mwrz5wdxm0vjy75u7y0u4csmm0fu2czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592xyh0jr Cartoon by Michael de Adder. <br/>#USpol<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/406/304/742/416/121/original/7d8a84d681881d96.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-04-15T02:14:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspk48ruva25v2q3gtxnr8faj77f2dcqqnn74djmnyvycf4fxsrahczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592culk74 Oh, dear. 😳<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/993/768/604/060/319/original/e677cd88af172430.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-02-01T05:41:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy4vd8zp6j55dxyfux8f0nkmvgd7cmkh9pxs0xfk7cca8mg7r6zgqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ldz7rr One of those side effects of the ICE bullshit. <br/><br/>“Let&#39;s also never forget all the poor animals who have been abandoned or died because their owners were taken away by DHS agents. Animal shelters are overwhelmed with so many pets with broken hearts. This is a crisis within a crisis.” - Bill Jubran<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/984/196/818/398/781/original/0b0ead47a0472159.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-30T13:07:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswh5ez0rxqqhxaxmswpu6hgelxe7shkmlmlhveflwcnz7ps6hvf4szyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ta9wys Friday night at the movies: this flick. So damn good. <br/>#MoviesOfMastodon <br/>#TurnerClassicMovies <br/>#BogeyNBergman <br/>#OfAllTheGinJoints <br/>#PlayItAgainSam <br/>#HeresLookingAtYouKid <br/><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=a_paHK6JdHA">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=a_paHK6JdHA</a> 2026-01-24T03:43:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs06raz7t5dz0e3f2es45pjp2dq0j5yhav4vljtzk4fm8tzfhfvttqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592e30uqy Cartoon by Mike Luckovich.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/865/545/119/862/055/original/cdc739e6c3775ccb.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-09T14:11:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxcxczk9sg0z92unj52n824n7rqgthg2xdy42hnfh97rjzm9c53vqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592m3cxe6 As I read about people being harassed for using their cell phone cameras to document the cruelty of ICE raids or comments from assholes like Kristi Noem that doing so is somehow a criminal act, I’m reminded of something someone said when U.S. troops began liberating Nazi concentration camps in early 1945. <br/><br/>“Get it all on record now - get the films - get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.” - Dwight D. Eisenhower<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/865/247/157/365/203/original/6022d1a969ca5aeb.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/865/249/743/121/252/original/666631cad0bd0ad4.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-09T12:27:33Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgnx79x3u8ejkamekj5kt9lzncmlg0qcq0fdghehxxn29t8ee3cjczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592tyn3au Sunrise at Wind Point Lighthouse in Racine, Wisconsin, 8 January,<br/>2026. Photo by Aaron Johnson.<br/>#LighthousesOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeMichigan<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/860/248/953/716/720/original/05c7487205be77ce.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-08T15:45:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8r0hhel096cwmxxj8azxqhxmya7pefhwsehvjzuyn8y4jccm2qfczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5924xnmf2 &#34;We live in a country where if you want to go bomb somebody, there’s remarkably little discussion about how much it might cost, even though the costs almost inevitably end up being orders of magnitude larger than anybody projected at the outcome. But when you have a discussion about whether or not we can assist people who are suffering, then suddenly we become very, you know, cost-conscious.” – Vietnam veteran and fellow Gold Star dad U.S. Army Col. (Ret.) Andrew Bacevich<br/>#BreachOfTrust<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/858/144/902/029/365/original/a33c6a2c13ea70f7.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-08T06:52:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspc4s4yhtt52s0h99l9glwzx0tcjqd9lkztu3fk99ajfhw5jjcc0szyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592gxgatt Never forget.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/857/142/633/659/791/original/b86ee72d7948f4e8.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-08T02:35:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy7wdk5fw5765h83p6j9lwu9ue3kjqfkleggwt94eszmdxm24kj6czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5928424ar Billionaires are leeches and vultures and their ascendancy is poisoning America. - Liberals Are Cool<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/851/838/362/790/446/original/048e62076ad96d05.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-07T04:06:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgvcl9lskz0umadeq94wmuw8jfhe9kz46r49242w99w2c45398k3gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592cs7u3h Just an observation but Donald Trump, JD Vance, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio and the rest of this Cabinet look like the most profoundly miserable collection of human wreckage ever assembled under one roof. There is no joy, no conviction, no moral center anywhere in that room. Just a swarm of deeply unhappy men performing dominance to hide how empty they are inside.<br/><br/>If cruelty is a personality, this is the staff meeting. - Michael Jochum<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/849/697/059/829/156/original/b16dc269c6f5d1b3.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-06T19:03:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz7ney0ge0j0m062z6787plrsgcyhmtyrz8ckn880muptfvaz200czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ychmxn Fuckin Whiskey Pete Kegsbreath.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/844/135/790/175/075/original/4d060b1d04afe92d.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-05T19:27:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfdapeyf8h6ltrwgwxgudhkrtk0m23k56zdv50wx7nfh6rw0cz89gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5928nh2cv Trump didn’t suddenly wake up wanting to “liberate” Venezuela; he’s cashing in on a years‑old Kremlin idea that the U.S. could be “given” Caracas in exchange for looking the other way on Ukraine.<br/><br/>Trump is finally acting on the old Moscow daydream where Washington gets Venezuela and Putin gets Ukraine — and somehow we’re supposed to pretend that bombing Caracas is about democracy, not a loyalty test to his favorite autocrat. - Constitutional Crisis Alert<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/834/859/989/631/538/original/1374fc3f49abeffd.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-04T04:09:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8w2pczyx6nw6m7mh0fs0ag36utt9ha6h24vshxv27frfx5pyh4aszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5922gr775 The Epstein files must be worse than any of us imagined. - Andy Borowitz <br/>#ShadesOfGWB<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/831/659/764/865/970/original/48fc96afd6dda128.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-03T14:34:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsge5kqk68fzugehvgn05aur0d8su7nkg5md8aw3kgtj9c2malc2fszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592anth3f The first sunrise of 2026 at the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse, 1 January, 2026. Photo by Aaron Johnson. <br/>#LighthousesOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeMichigan<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/820/660/165/899/401/original/b696103ecfbc84ba.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-01-01T15:57:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg6j2tgtj2se8cd2zsapz5c3ztr5ce279ky3p62vew8a8hddgqgrczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592nr7w9p With Spirit Mountain Ski Hill in the background, lights from the Blatnik Bridge illuminate the pilothouse of the James L. Oberstar as it departs Duluth with iron ore for Indiana Harbor, 29 December, 2025. Photo by David Schauer. <br/>#ShipsOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior <br/>#SunsetShot<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/806/585/971/235/087/original/98383655ec7f1e30.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-30T04:22:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdcwyjpxmky6rq00835uct7mtpmxu3s39wn4vj7q9ucqe7cfw6vyczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592f27zs4 Well, shit. <br/>#LetItSnowLetItSnowLetItSnow <br/>#NorthernWayOfLife<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/803/078/423/176/666/original/322889e3bc316ff0.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/803/078/426/924/972/original/ed274aaf9b81c095.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-29T13:27:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq8n9sgttpcpgprh7kpqx8pnx40wxgctkqfa4ggamag4unwn9ajqczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592lw5lv5 The James L. Oberstar at Canadian National Dock 6 in Duluth before the wind and snow arrived, 28 December, 2025. Photo by David Schauer. <br/>#ShipsOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/800/575/817/234/043/original/a1d32b47a1ab8efd.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-29T02:49:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsty589zyrjz6fwa2hpumpw85cgnv6ygnrv5q6vlf7hstnahgfpm5qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592htt45q Funny how he’s going to drag Zelensky in front of the cameras for a show but whenever he meets with his Kremlin handlers it’s behind closed doors with no notes or transcripts. - Politburo of Teabilly Mockery<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/798/778/899/173/000/original/3ee24dc9b12f9308.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-28T19:12:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgqvvx4hs36cvkgel3jw5hmpc8y8nsjgzcmymrrdg7tz6eg4z3aqczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5928pvrtd Car of the day: 1970 Plymouth Roadrunner. <br/>#CarsOfMastodon <br/>#MOPARMagic<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/797/687/116/507/558/original/9299703a27b1f536.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-28T14:35:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsteuur90vxeev4u75jvfn2d2ej2nj5g86rz0zgmhguk2xtet4qrhgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592mka6zq The Kaye E. Barker at the loading dock with a friend in Marquette, Michigan, 26 December, 2025. Photo by Jeff Dennis. <br/>#ShipsOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior <br/><br/>“A view of my barker at the Barker in Marquette this evening.” - Jeff Dennis<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/788/235/225/563/241/original/aaa84174bbd6b75e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-26T22:34:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswln6afdx6u9axfyxwt4tkjr6am767c8sunxkh7n5uq52kxmcuavgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592mrekyh My youngest son, a high school history teacher up yonder here in northern Wisconsin, had this book on the dining room table when I got to his house to do the Christmas visit/dinner thing today. I told him I’d like to read it when he was through reading it; I’ve heard good things about it. <br/>#ThatsMyBoy<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/783/627/056/064/369/original/af98a7176ec389c5.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-26T03:02:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrzhskk7a4e3ept70tye8qkyxye9uj0f2a8p4wda0l4wf3flvw5hszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592x0eya9 That’s accurate.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/766/637/718/932/741/original/37cd4d02ae24401e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-23T02:58:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0z7cjwtqy6h8qydkldrq3z9qa84tcj9vap274ssa3rtn6jjucq5gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592qtnl3j That’s pretty easy. 😉<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/758/757/772/409/031/original/0f40ec71187db1bd.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-21T17:34:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2py0ffytx7yt40yk0pnvma4sstj2upta4nh4stfquyjnv7q4838qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592xdmh0q One evening about four years ago I was sitting there drinking my hot tea on a 10 degree evening and Jagger actually brought me this Santa hat. I’m not sure he expected to be wearing it and have his picture taken, though. He could be such a lovable goober. <br/>#DogsOfMastodon <br/>#GoldenRetrieverLover <br/>#MissinMahBud<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/751/717/547/244/270/original/b250280d6a2c91e2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-20T11:47:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8r33z7g2vjq94nqj7g7as4tnp6y8ghyjt88alxjl32smztcdwrzszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592h6vt85 I love it when the kids rock the old school stuff which in this case is a favorite tune off of RUSH’s 1974 debut album; the drummer kicks some major flippin’ ass and the guitarist I’m sure would make Alex Lifeson proud. <br/>#MusicOfMastodon<br/>#70sRock <br/>#RUSH <br/>#SchoolOfRock <br/><br/><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=V_3DIlAzSqM">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=V_3DIlAzSqM</a> 2025-12-19T02:44:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspmsdeehqljy909vejelj2lwwk5xd4avl6wj8rmeyp4n806ld0uzqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592l7hghs Found a book. 😁<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/741/467/199/677/046/original/32e011ecd85113aa.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/741/469/734/777/308/original/76c7693728d2b35d.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/741/484/402/840/097/original/33000dc343aee99d.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-18T16:18:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstmf77293uqz0kk9adn62a0ne0q36fm8ux3hdgq5dweyvgtudgj5czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592s8fmg0 Cartoon by Michael de Adder.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/732/033/242/530/762/original/c492a9de9fcb4a5f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-17T00:18:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvmslah0fnd0eh3xf0mynum7n73x3ynddl02mdquw5hmx8v6yudngzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592n89hg0 I rarely ask readers to share posts, but I think Patricia’s story deserves the largest audience possible. When corporate media won’t report on the fascist regime destroying our country, it’s up to each of us. - Andy Borowitz <br/><br/><a href="https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/the-hero-we-need-now?fbclid=IwZnRzaAOuYcJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe02FVIE6RKvIIKukgtYb_FIpHXwyDK4i0-ekfUu_67UoAO-Vop0dR52F8crU_aem_hpmzxm6aSu8dl2MmPH_SYA">https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/the-hero-we-need-now?fbclid=IwZnRzaAOuYcJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe02FVIE6RKvIIKukgtYb_FIpHXwyDK4i0-ekfUu_67UoAO-Vop0dR52F8crU_aem_hpmzxm6aSu8dl2MmPH_SYA</a> 2025-12-16T16:02:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszhwrxkm2wlatzmh58kh6ugsj9n5wwz2frqv2dzumnfhgwg57lyqqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592lg4pz5 From about this time in 2022: Jagger loved the snow. Most days, he did NOT wanna come back inside the house. I mean, why would he do that when he could roll around in the stuff? <br/>#DogsOfMastodon <br/>#GoldenRetrieverLover <br/>#MissinMahBud<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/727/369/424/010/936/original/82d6c3116266160b.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/727/370/179/050/197/original/60697373a3afcce7.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/727/371/026/576/132/original/0203a0abcffc67e3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-16T04:39:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs95jly6dzd893ygczzmnkpfgvtmudw3sct2jenxtx29g7c2rk8e5qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592apydsf Was in Madison, Wisconsin, yesterday at the executive residence for a gathering of Gold Star family members hosted by Wisconsin governor Tony Evers. It’s a tradition that was started by Democratic governor Jim Doyle and his wife about 20 years ago, was continued by Republican Scott Walker and now Evers. I’ve been to several, including the final one Doyle hosted in 2009, this time taking my mother. She enjoyed meeting Evers and had a nice visit with his wife, Kathy.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/723/354/769/227/235/original/879f7d16ccbcb88e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-15T11:49:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgl6v4ryl9480r0ddf94ulkxus8nafrk37w4jjnuwh6a9p9jndphqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592uv6ut5 Trumpeter swans on Lake Mendota this morning in Madison, Wisconsin, with some sea smoke and the capital in the background, 13 December, 2025. Photo by Terry Cyr. <br/>#NearSubZeroSwans <br/><br/>“It was cold but worth getting out there!” - Terry Cyr<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/714/554/837/208/099/original/71482cf16579b938.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-13T22:16:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfu5s58d6hesazgrxj28atlx5c4n9c7d7th5uc9xlq9mru5eteqsczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592zlrrv3 Word.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/707/047/501/997/134/original/1873e7d59fbbbfbe.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-12T14:24:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9rqt42hje8nu5eayuf74esq5llh86hpsa3gmcdxtg84mnndyertgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592q64cya Heather sums it up.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/690/343/873/002/028/original/fb8729bd5f623d40.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-09T15:38:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxkyfaajnrgpqtz7pmgk6944er8cf4v4yse45sm87fj38pqguzyqczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592m35x72 At an eating establishment somewhere. 😁<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/681/374/402/364/735/original/75abfd05bcf239fb.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-08T01:35:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdxtl505ekues8dqs3ex7526rupdufyz0pz7mflrnzch5ufv4devczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ln287h Sunrise and sea smoke at Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbors, Minnesota, 4 December, 2025. Photo by Hayes Scriven. <br/>#LighthousesOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior <br/>#Sunrise <br/><br/>“–7° this morning on the North Shore … perfect sea-smoke weather! Winter showed up in style, and Split Rock was the spot for my first deep freeze shot of the season.” - Hayes Scriven<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/664/605/829/625/624/original/76920888c00a7368.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-05T02:30:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyw8qu80hg0j933lug39ac46h2p2cumksjmemdzuja5j8q56aleyczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5929k3zm6 About this time in 2013: Jagger and big boy Georgie, chillin’ just before I left the house for work that day. <br/>#CatsOfMastodon <br/>#DogsOfMastodon <br/>#Buds<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/659/212/902/042/836/original/22ffde28bf945195.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-04T03:42:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswm06daanguc45nqcudywt552tlwq3e3dp3f2dl3630kwmet82g5qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592q0d4gs Cartoon by Matt Davies.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/653/047/545/153/227/original/a57027cd2e9ae030.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-03T01:31:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg0xj93svxrendxetquw4rwlldqsva6a48g7agng5c78kt8uv9utszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592lsv0dj If the US military operation is not an armed conflict of any kind, these orders to kill helpless civilians clinging to the wreckage of a vessel our military destroyed would subject everyone from [the defense secretary] down to the individual who pulled the trigger to prosecution under US law for murder.&#34; - Former JAGs Working Group<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/647/149/992/849/908/original/26d1cb52336c3957.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-02T00:35:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrxntgulrkgrrzqlaxy3mg0swy5xwy0kne8xvjkvvzfnntcxrcgeszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5929hg5fw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw8nckyh8k2j0cnv7uccepr697yk7kc6mf0278zwhqk9rqyt0vl9s6dummy'>nevent1q…ummy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Scotland? Or on the DRE at 5? 😄 2025-12-01T15:21:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz5xht7g2c52x9myaf8lk7f0a0alwepf97yu4x562wzjn77wr4ndszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592cud3lz It beats Chicago’s Dan Ryan Expressway at 5 in the afternoon on a weekday: rush hour at Shieldaig, Loch Torridon, Scotland. Photo by Stuart Waugh/Jaggy Thistle Photography <br/>#BucketList <br/>#Scotland <br/>#MyKindaRushHour<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/642/069/914/674/552/original/801eaae1aea7a046.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-01T03:03:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg3v03ary2gkvqs4kwuy6q28md92gpy6f0remydwf4k40f0da9mxqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592q3f572 So, this Afghan national who worked with the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan, had his citizenship asylum-type paperwork approved by the tRump regime in April of this year and has been living in the state of Washington with his wife and five kids drives all the way across the country to D.C. to shoot two random members of the National Guard? I have … questions. 🤔<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/639/647/999/045/593/original/a34c158548cdd417.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-30T16:34:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyj366gnw6qmgnnkqsy70h2jwlhtpcu0etpjddsz7jmv2mm0h7tkqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592k0x0w8 Adam Kinzinger, in an emergency video that should be required viewing for every American who thinks “toughness” means murdering drowning men, laid it out with military bluntness: This is the moral equivalent of shooting prisoners. It’s the kind of thing the U.S. condemned as a capital offense at Nuremberg. - Mary Geddry<br/><br/><a href="https://marygeddry.com/p/no-quarter-the-collapse-of-competence">https://marygeddry.com/p/no-quarter-the-collapse-of-competence</a> 2025-11-30T15:43:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsquuq22cpdtgj5rxyrecy99qkjutksssf5fk70s7mwspmrc2jl8vczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592v9m0j3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs22l5nanta4hvtv9y68uknk4l28pml8vxu2c82ydx39njjprrqtmg2tqyuq'>nevent1q…qyuq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes 2025-11-30T02:17:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfyw86vjyl80ay8jg6wvgkl4qzuckq8qzfsse47aal9cf0vuwrgxgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5923zcyd2 Retired Navy Commander Phil Ehr on reports Pete Hegseth ordered a second deadly strike on a pair of survivors clinging to wreckage in the water (a potential war crime). - The Resistance<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/635/961/562/524/791/original/faa1f4c781292129.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-30T01:06:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0f9eu929wx4c5vwz9nk6yfudfssfvmwjqgqt9s83835279tzrglqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592zl6g0e Thank you, Dr. Morale. 😡<br/><br/>“Jeff Sharlet, a leading scholar of Christian nationalism and author of The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War, has described Pete Hegseth as a clear, self-identified Christian nationalist whose ideology is explicitly militarized and apocalyptic, not just culturally conservative. Sharlet emphasizes that Hegseth’s own writings and symbols reveal a project of holy war within the United States, not merely a defense of traditional values.” - Constitutional Crisis Alert<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/634/615/428/252/504/original/f29f4c6dd74cc1a1.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-29T19:24:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspr7whyd0cq5pw5lu57338ncqgupppmlz3y9hev4cxhpqtmmuvudgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592f3m9d7 On October 14th, 1912 Theodore Roosevelt gave a speech in Milwaukee, Wisconsin after being shot by would be assassin John Schank. He spoke for over an hour with a bullet lodged in his chest. Now, that is courage, leadership and grit. <br/><br/>Little cowards like Stephen Miller who continuously lie yell, shout and scream in front of TV cameras aren’t fit to clean Roosevelt’s boots. True patriots do what’s best for the country, not whatever the president wants. - Truth And Accountability Project<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/630/981/148/691/567/original/c5d18ae199670843.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-29T04:00:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszmng4004n70ccgugh0759ee4v3nukae6s92ec97jwf4mlpce6tkqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5923fh6vs Thanksgiving morning departure from Duluth by the Burns Harbor with some color in the sky, 27 November, 2025. Photo by David Schauer. <br/>#ShipsOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/622/206/557/778/169/original/aa531f527d0959a0.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-27T14:52:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrpasuznlxyxuwxky95z7q3zm0m9hzckr6sy5qxqnn3nw74fx9tkgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592mqrhle I fucking love this flick; Robards was so good as Bradlee. <br/>#MoviesOfMastodon <br/>#TurnerClassicMovies<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/619/967/505/228/989/original/d59564daccd3532d.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/619/968/499/073/884/original/e425b5e9166ff18f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-27T05:21:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9v2fv7n2lqmgsvcea7mmegpc042exym3yn87u8h6y8ckc0kynh0gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592zmn3ve A view from the deck: the first measurable snow of the season fell last night, winter storm warning still in effect up here with an 80 percent chance for snow today. There’s just always something cool about fresh snow on the trees. <br/>#NorthernWayOfLife<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/616/086/911/525/142/original/5396e6cf65b78975.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-26T12:54:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr44hg78598u436gv5p3u5la9ktc2nszdlm3se09n96wz8nvwpnrgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592y0d94p A pair of snowy owls have settled on Chicago’s shoreline near the Montrose Pier. For the protection of wildlife in the area, the Chicago Park District is temporarily closing access to the Montrose Pier. <br/> <br/>These birds have traveled all the way from the Arctic and are considered vulnerable due to their population decreasing. Help give the owls a warm welcome to Chicago by giving them space. Please stay a minimum of 300 feet away from snowy owls. - Chicago Park District <br/>#OwlsOfMastodon<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/614/055/244/848/615/original/8c8323a67719eaca.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/614/055/231/303/023/original/800cc6ded1d21512.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/614/055/217/521/156/original/e717e367671148ba.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-26T04:18:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspxlr39qfk2kkg4kug2kcpmx7xtfp7kwnptwdlxvr8ukmlkhxx46qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592xvgsw0 You could be forgiven for assuming nothing major is happening. Trump certainly behaves like nothing major is happening. The problem is that everything major is happening, all at once, and the administration’s preferred emergency response is to hide the data, hide the president, hide behind AI press releases, and hide from the press entirely. - Mary Geddry <br/><br/><a href="https://marygeddry.com/p/the-man-who-solved-nine-wars-and">https://marygeddry.com/p/the-man-who-solved-nine-wars-and</a> 2025-11-25T17:23:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfdsn9ylfhdav7268la9h7y0ctz578gx6vrtv2vm4ns5tsxc8474czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592e4ph9u Sunrise at the West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in Lubec, Maine, 23 November, 2025. Photo by Kimberly Ashby. <br/>#LighthousesOfMastodon <br/>#BayOfFundy <br/>#NewEngland <br/>#SilentSunday <br/>#SundayFundy<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/599/557/164/532/425/original/79d5fef5a634d7cd.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-23T14:50:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszcydxae9f65zelwejfxpnhpdw0kx4et6hplxpmj90yshfnfhst5czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592583hjg In today’s edition of “FAFO tRump-style.” <br/><br/>“You voted for this shit, now explain to your constituents.” - The Resistance<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/596/692/584/164/331/original/e4bb21d2f2532472.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-23T02:40:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspnjtphg9e2ml42mpfvkklgrwkqd3mt230rmhncd8c2k353j7zs5czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592498fqr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs04d89ygkykplurs5996xjzr2wtwwnvsltq6ls4tq9wy97p8zeprskt3xfc'>nevent1q…3xfc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“We have both kinds - country AND western!” 2025-11-22T03:57:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswcamv0ce0knhsj5dpkyqnuhvedsxqdvr3dwnevurjzg9wuay47lqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592jqrls0 May just be my favorite part of this movie and that’s because the song simply kicks ass. <br/>#MusicOfMastodon <br/>#BluesBrothers <br/>#LiveThriveAndSurvive <br/><br/><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EHV0zs0kVGg">https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EHV0zs0kVGg</a> 2025-11-22T02:52:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgyv9mes3g3sxqxfk98dy89y55r8jundfxsnl7v2se3pgg3g302lczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592xt0q2h BHAHAHAHAHAHA<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/589/396/397/811/502/original/2931563a8d1f8e06.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-21T19:45:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9gj0lc4p624dcjfrmu3743eh9rv5j0stadnrgdz9ghpfgpq5xawczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5920q3tfx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs07h4caheyrxs34cvf5rmre8k99m0h6rfuadhu2dtntg624rpza8cja3lcu'>nevent1q…3lcu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Y 2025-11-20T12:29:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx7gtetymx4ys62lrcd3d3vpe5um257tzlw0zs64s6qmlq3tykp6qzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592qaj4rh This fucking idiot was a lawyer and member of the Judge Advocate General’s office when he was active duty Air Force. Duh.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/580/123/256/305/339/original/1499f5a8a140bba9.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-20T04:25:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx8razlgw80rt8ct3xtrm7c3wmlzjs8rms5pjrmhgng3eu7khhhrczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592le3f33 That reporter showed courage. She showed integrity. She showed the world what a real professional looks like. Meanwhile, you flailed like a collapsing parade float struggling to stay inflated. You weren’t “fighting back.” You weren’t “being tough.” You were simply terrified. Terrified of a woman, a microphone, and the truth you keep trying to stuff into a closet full of your old scandals.<br/>Calling her “piggy” didn’t diminish her. It diminished you. - Closer To The Edge<br/><br/><a href="https://www.closertotheedge.net/p/dear-donald">https://www.closertotheedge.net/p/dear-donald</a> 2025-11-19T18:55:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv55eawe5xmsrz4vgaufcrm7vkculg52a0wty2cvegfeek75t2xrszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592h7f49z Just got to the house from the office and look at these two, all innocent-like. <br/>#CatsOfMastodon <br/>#CaturdayEveryday <br/>#NubsnGizmo<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/567/307/512/944/664/original/ec2fa32bdf489c9f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-17T22:07:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd47ap43mhhs8husj7j8e5x0nge2ckkuak7c34j4pyaxc8y7xgqqszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592fv35nd He’s saying this bc that Epstein vote is this week and 100+ are allegedly already voting in favor (if you believe reporting, that is). - Rubia Garcia ll<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/563/077/761/518/023/original/1046fd9473d95a7c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-17T04:11:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy48gtx3w9xvcd0cv7j7jgtfzcpvq6lvkqx0qeen9a0zjs6me7ntqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592uvqprq The most incompetent regime in human history. - The Resistance<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/557/279/555/291/872/original/77c679c6c23bc80e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-16T03:36:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstzqgjhvvfygtpu86wu2xd363p2jftwadarxl4tyu5lc8j3qqy0kszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5927c8ajd I sense a good sized attack on Venezuela anytime now and any U.S. military personnel die in something like that - sending other people’s loved ones into harm’s way just to get the Epstein files a “back seat” in the news cycle - will be something else the FOTUS will be responsible for.<br/><br/>“He is cooked. His Truth Social post is being bombarded by Republicans who are outraged that he would make fun of Congressman Massie for quickly remarrying after his wife passed away. Vile.” - The Resistance<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/556/302/798/186/261/original/680a567c7fe70fbe.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-15T23:29:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp5gsrhwfqc9gg84nduxy29pfpsahlk9nnczhdhx0qq2jx40cgztqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592dnxzf6 The saltie Reestborg, flying the flag of the Netherlands, comes into the Port of Duluth to take on a load of grain the afternoon of 13 November, 2018. Photo by Jan Swart.<br/>#ShipsOfMastodon <br/>#GreatLakes <br/>#LakeSuperior <br/>#DestinationDuluth<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/545/442/676/293/004/original/132c26ffbc646f37.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-14T01:27:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0hpk4tw858xq82eg0wl0ctrplkkqjdxhskcxgmcs72gtykzwdacczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ppdved “Something’s been bothering me about this, sir …”<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/542/930/433/687/163/original/6c4b67fe1f721cc6.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-13T14:47:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8459glndah3xzx4acj942xh9d0swm6t8mcwc4x7hp0nq9vlrx8tqzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592vajs3m I despise this shit bird. <br/><br/>“The guy who called our fallen soldiers ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’ said what about our veterans who work at the VA today?” - The Resistance <br/>#VeteransAgainsttRump <br/>#VFRL<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/534/006/908/200/202/original/9d1dab08373ad4a7.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-12T00:57:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvqshe5fuqe9v2mjmss85vwcymkyhj7a42h6kxvqgvxqr0xcttcdszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5922m33hj Went to the cemetery Saturday to see my boy - my only chance before Veterans Day to do so. According to standards set by the government, he didn’t make it to be what is officially determined to be a veteran like his grampa J was or like I am. That’s despite Ryan’s having been a veteran of service in Southwest Asia and more specifically, Iraq where he was KIA. However, he’ll always be, along with all those KIA and unable to return home alive from a combat zone, a U.S. veteran.<br/>#MissMyBoy<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/530/938/490/803/682/original/0bc09944bfbd22f1.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/530/941/399/244/107/original/83789dc0645dbfdf.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/530/941/404/582/588/original/a6c5de46a624c4a3.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/530/942/459/856/000/original/504730e29878b975.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-11T12:01:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszf7ranlluead9ypfj7q6h5nxrr3sjx6mt752g7q23qpkrgcl68ggzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5923smpt9 Gotta love a good book.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/529/191/745/115/572/original/595596f86f2827c7.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-11T04:35:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqp6uws69sfe24g34lklexyvsn5favftpf2nsr0qzam8mm4uq92cgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592r8tldy A Barred Owl looking for voles and mice in Hampton, New Hampshire, 5 November, 2025. Photo by Stephen Rideout. <br/>#OwlsOfMastodon <br/>#NewEngland <br/><br/>“I watched it hunt for a while and it was fascinating.” - Stephen Rideout<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/502/685/436/329/172/original/cb13029bf0f4a529.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-06T12:14:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq46sqyfcdfecl5fycc0l4cfktmf7u2cutajme08kllmhp9y5zargzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592lek4u6 Cartoon by Greg Perry. <br/>#TheHaunting<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/497/122/005/683/598/original/55088b77f09efc55.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-05T12:37:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv4levc4aty2hz2qww2773z6837c9wrvvag7snkqxu2c3q6c7s3mgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592rqgnze The daughter of a fellow Gold Star family member who was KIA in Iraq during 2007 had a service dog named for her. The Golden, named Rachael for Rachael Hugo and a service dog for a veteran, just turned 12 at the end of September and died early yesterday morning. My son Ryan had a Golden named for him and didn’t make the cut as a service dog but did get adopted by a couple who are veterans and live north of Seattle. Haven’t heard anything about him lately. <br/>#DogsOfMastodon <br/>#GoldenRetrieverLover<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/491/269/103/388/675/original/6107f52eee00e323.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/491/269/992/170/569/original/bfe99ff828554f77.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-04T11:55:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0xt43rk60cfqfkm8hgp3x6nemcmg6zfx0knawdv2hza948su8srczyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592m4dlx2 Sunset in Rye, New Hampshire,<br/>29 October, 2025. Photo by Stephen Rideout. <br/>#NewEngland <br/>#Sunsets <br/>#NewHampshire<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/476/684/910/949/820/original/39768056fa07b5b8.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-01T22:01:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgylrmsecejg44deggng8nc3tpu0nzcn2ku9qv8rqtptk9kflheggzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592s36rnz Car of the day: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 XL convertible. ❤️<br/>#CarsOfMastodon<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/471/875/412/780/779/original/4cdea0e1d0192930.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-11-01T01:37:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswu4hzwurk562468rhs4rg7x4cmx5ha5thmgnfg9uh5eu5yd272qgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592gj4f98 Happy Halloween! 🎃<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/471/357/422/448/037/original/ccba1bc3b4a236bd.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-31T23:25:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf9gfggl0ft5ku5dvzdejuul9ryfck3x2t45ypdp60vl02a05560szyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592l0hagq Cartoon by Kevin Seirs.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/469/498/519/153/866/original/47cf9183643afcf2.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-31T15:32:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs963x0kl3jt6snhlak8tyk0vs6qyztvq2hpsvrg2vu2t8mfpr560szyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592r9g74h <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/468/495/235/926/234/original/e861a0d4dc8eb228.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-31T11:17:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswq602pknuhxprh0erue5hvujjksaz6rd7n2g73x3v7mdug9plfnszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5920augss When I was a kid, we’d grow pumpkins in our garden, sell most to the local Red Owl and mom would freeze the rest for pies and bread. I found this kinda interesting. <br/><br/>“Competitive pumpkin grower Jim Ford grew only three pumpkins this year. But each weighed over 1,000 pounds. <br/>Earlier this month, he won a giant pumpkin weigh-off in Minnesota with a gourd coming in at 2,491 pounds — the size of a small car.” - Trevor Hook <br/><br/><a href="https://www.wpr.org/news/competitive-pumpkin-grower-gourd-jim-ford">https://www.wpr.org/news/competitive-pumpkin-grower-gourd-jim-ford</a> 2025-10-31T00:49:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq399zvrcz6jq7ylt6npahmk3nktap8y3c43g2kvhkyf87c544u9gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592zepvuk Erika is wearing the traditional skin tight black leather mourning pants for this very special night of reflection while grieving her husband so profoundly.<br/><br/>It&#39;s her tears that touch my heartstrings every time. 😢 <br/><br/>I&#39;m not getting the mourning vibes here. Kind of feel like maybe this was an episode of the Dating Game. - Leigh Sonnier<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/463/344/159/173/175/original/312adfb7bb4dbcc9.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-30T13:27:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgvdlca4lrxuuru395ukye09lr6h9v63qfqcxsz9trdxxq0hj9j0gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592mlwr0x I am so glad I’m no longer in. <br/><br/>“The goal is to have the National Guard quick reaction forces operational by Jan. 1, with units setting aside an additional five days of training. The memo states that five-day courses are available in October, November and December.<br/><br/>The Guardsman said the QRFs will use volunteer National Guard troops, but said they think it’s likely that others will be ‘voluntold’ to join the mission ‘if enough people don’t volunteer.’”- Patty Niemuth <br/><br/><a href="https://taskandpurpose.com/news/national-guard-quick-reaction-force/">https://taskandpurpose.com/news/national-guard-quick-reaction-force/</a> 2025-10-30T01:59:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9j0ydzct3uel052xq5pn9ltwwrm3an5m7jlvqzu8rxgnnny7r3gszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ga60yw In 1944, a C-47 carrying 24 wounded soldiers crashed on an island in the Pacific. Army nurse Mary Louise Hawkins was injured, exhausted but unshaken. One man was bleeding out, his throat torn open by a propeller blade. Using the valve from a life preserver, Hawkins made a suction tube to keep him breathing, gave him plasma and tended to each man. When rescue arrived, all 24 were still alive. She became the first woman during WW2 to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross. - History Revealed<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/456/892/393/541/497/original/95ee255dc9c92814.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-29T10:15:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvzcczdd9mc220j2hlychem5c0ydevckss50dm5l8gprfw7je7d0czyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592nxzt49 Pretty much.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/436/527/207/976/792/original/ebac9878c696695e.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-25T19:47:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqnxtkhzgyy92ndl6x7982073tcajje3nflda5gtj84tg4ns96gcgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592scfth7 This was shared by a fellow Gold Star family member who is also very much anti-FOTUS; Kermit’s daughter Rachael was KIA in Iraq in October, 2007. <br/>#FucktRump <br/><br/>“Regardless of what he does to distract us, we all need to remember why he&#39;s doing these things!” - Kermit Hugo<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/436/302/453/281/726/original/6f3ce14537b5ed1a.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-25T18:53:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsduw7g3xraygcaaj40ks4ltny5365rtldq7mqy0nteelraeaw64fszyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592pmm5av Cartoon by Andy Marlette.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/406/676/972/168/230/original/df8cfff493fce40a.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-20T13:16:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8fy475284seqvl0492vjxzkk9dycrqzsrzwzft6upvegxpg7teegzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5923zlm07 Another gem from yesterday. <br/>#NoKings<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/401/349/521/870/788/original/8432e9062aa1f530.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-19T14:41:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqqmt2xfsq3z0n59kzjf2a8tzk2xaz869wye9x0gkm4c47zhh620gzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx5926v4m7f My mom at nearly 87 years old was among them. 😄<br/>#NoKings <br/>#FucktRump<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/399/160/049/881/089/original/2b2a6f1c4664d9b3.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-19T05:24:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0hzf69hffhzsw8lnfr5gq4fkvrdnursjrdtrxn66jh57e4tsw6fgzyzn6vekvjjmjsh2ye8mujwlr26gpct2pmt0q9g0v0etw6v7dqx592ldnghg This is all the Mango Mussolini has? If it wasn’t so fuckin sad, it’d be hilarious <br/>#NoKings <br/>#FucktRump <br/><br/>“The depraved lunatic in the White House just posted his official response to today&#39;s historic global protests” - The Resistance<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/398/641/732/501/412/original/d550a7a3e003604c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-10-19T03:14:20Z