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It never ends. More insanity from Washington State.

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, Culture, Economics, Education, elections, environmentalism, Gender Ideology, government, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", social media, transportationLeave a comment

Just a few of the disgusting and destructive actions of the DemocRats here. https://twitter.com/dalewhitakerwa/status/1900033341027737616?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Ran unopposed in my district https://twitter.com/tarafaul503/status/1899963235136397738?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Why I stay out of Seattle https://twitter.com/future42org/status/1899898186682032435?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ No Tesla is safe in Seattle Then, there’s this next-level insanity: https://twitter.com/thelucyshow1/status/1899966766710931472?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Insane A little north of me: https://twitter.com/snocoscannerrep/status/1899884910237933966?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Repeat offenders released often State actions: https://twitter.com/katiedaviscourt/status/1899676450552438861?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Be careful …

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An Open Letter to the Poor, Benighted “voters” of Seattle and Western Washington

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, business, Covid Madness, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Education, elections, environmentalism, government, Health care, immigration, Law and Justice, Media bias, Politics in the Age of Trump, Progressive "Thought", transportation2 Comments

To the Voters of Western Washington: Congratulations on voting for the continuation of the destruction of the economy of the entire State of Washington. Yesterday, in an all-mail election, the very-smart, college-indoctrinated voters approved the following: The Election of Sideshow-Bob Ferguson as Governor. If you thought the last 12 years under Jay Inslee were difficult, …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #313: Cool colors

On By rushbabe49In art, Nature, Photo challenges, photography, Travel and Vacations3 Comments

Way back in the 1970s, a favorite phrase describing something you liked was "Cool, man!" Living in a place with abundant bodies of water, and the nickname of "Evergreen State", you'd think that cool colors would be everywhere. You would be correct! Sometimes, though, you get too much of a good thing, with vegetation run …

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Terri’s Sunday Stills Challenge: #Urbanity

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These days, I live in a suburb.  The closest big city is Seattle, 20 miles south of our home in Everett (where the airplanes are made).  I was born and raised in Seattle in the 1950's and 1960's, and lived there from the mid-1970's until 1990.  I do not recognize the Seattle of my childhood …

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I’ve looked at clouds from both sides now.

On By rushbabe49In Music, Nature, photography4 Comments

This week, a Ricochet friend did a post, that referenced the song above.  For young people who don't know it, here is my favorite version, by Judy Collins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8L1UngfqojI Boy, does this bring back memories of my childhood, when I was in college in the far-away 1970s.  But I really have looked at clouds from …

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My Little Corner of the World-Photo Challenge

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I was born and raised, and still live, in the Puget Sound area of Washington State, 20 miles north of the People's Republic (?) of Seattle.  These photos were all taken within a 60-mile radius of home. Silver Lake, about two miles south of my house in Everett. I don't think there's any more beautiful …

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