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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 2h

Ooh, @wtalabi.com, look what came in the mail today! #SciFi

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 3h

If you see this, we IMPLORE you to post a picture from whatever device you’re using without explanation.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 5h

From @robcrank68.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BestOfTheMonth, so here's a Cooper's Hawk in our backyard — and the reason Buddy only goes outside on a leash and escorted. 🪶 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 100-400mm & 1.4TC

A Cooper's Hawk perches on the top of a Beech Tree whose main trunk has broken off about 10 meters / 33 feet anove the ground.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 29/09/2026

Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social covering for Alan @alan678.bsky.social says that today's theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #EFG, birds beginning with any of those letters (1st name), so here's a gull resting on the sand at Long Beach, Washington. #Photography 🪶 📷: Nikon D850 w/NIKKOR 70-200mm

A gull, probably a Herring Gulll sits on the sand.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 29/09/2026

For #TongueOutTuesday, here's Ariel enjoying some fresh water from the sink. #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 28/09/2026

Per Helen @helenbennett.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BokehBirds - any bird captured with a soft, muted or blurry background, like this American Robin perched on my roof back in June. 🪶 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 100-400mm

An American Robin with brown feathers and a red breast perches on the peak of a roof, looking up at the sky, with blurred tree leaves in the background.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 27/09/2026

For #Stunday, here's a sunrise from my office window. One of the perks of working from home! Taken four years ago tomorrow. #Photography 📷: Nikon Zfc w/NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm

Picture from my upstairs window looking at the sunrise between two houses. The scattered clouds have an orange glow on their undersides, while the tops are a deep purple. There is a yellow glow on the horizon where the sun is rising.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 27/09/2026

Interesting third guess for me today. Made my fourth guess a sure winner! Wordle 1,926 4/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟩⬛🟩⬛⬛ 🟩🟨🟩🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 26/09/2026

Drop some PHONES 📱☎️📞 And yes, it still works!

Selfie with a red Western Electric Slimline touch-tone phone. The keys are lit with a green light.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 25/09/2026

For #FrancophileFriday, here's a shot I took last year in #NotreDame de #Paris of the Saint-Marcel chapel. 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR 17-35mm f/2.8D & FTZ

Looking at the side of the statues in the Saint-Marcel chapel. Closest is the figure of an angel, holding a scroll of the good works of Monseigneur de Belloy, Archbishop (1802-1808), who is seated above. The figure of a girl can be seen to his right, and a towering stained glass window is behind the statues.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 25/09/2026

Per Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Borbs, birds looking plump, so here's a Song Sparrow trying to decide if it can choke down another berry.

A Song Sparrow standing on the ground lookin rotund and looking at a berry on the ground. Its feathers are brown and grey.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 25/09/2026

Buddy was so upset that Ariel stole his spot on Momma's couch that he stole her bed by the window. But he won't look at me. What does he think this is, #WontLookWednesday?

Buddy, a dark brown and grey DMH tuxedo tabby, lies in a small cat bed with his head up and his eyes closed.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 24/09/2026

According to Helen Bennett @helenbennett.bsky.social, let’s celebrate #TheDivers for #BirdOfTheDay today, so here are three duck butts. #Photography 🪶 📷: Nikon D850 w/Tamron 150-600mm

Three ducks that are sticking their heads in the water, leaving only their butts exposed.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 23/09/2026

Today’s #BirdOfTheDay alt theme is: #Corvids; any member of the crow family, so here's the first #Raven I ever got a good shot of, at #BryceCanyon in 2007. 📷: Canon PowerShot A540

A Raven sits on the upright of a wood fence.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 23/09/2026

Ugh. Up way to early today. Tossing and turning since about 0300. But it's okay, because I got my COVID-19 and flu shots!

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 23/09/2026

Share an image that shows how many years you’ve been online

Teletype model 33 with acoustic cups for a Bell telephone handset.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 22/09/2026

Per Rob @robcrank68.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Redheads, any bird with red on its head/beak, so here's a pair of Sandhill Cranes from 2018 picking up seeds that tourists have scattered. #Photography 🪶 📷: Motorola Droid Maxx 2

Two Sandhill Cranes with brown bodies, white necks, and red heads, peck at seeds on the paved walkway. In the background are two Red-Winged Blackbirds, also looking for seeds.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 22/09/2026

Happy #TongueOutTuesday! Here's Buddy licking my finger so I can groom his cheek 😸 #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

A dark brown and grey DMH tuxedo tabby licks the hand of an old man.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 21/09/2026

I finally got a decent picture of the barn in rural Clark County, Washington. I just love old barns!

An old barn in a field with a rusted tin roof and red siding.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 21/09/2026

Per Alan H @alan678.bsky.social, the #BirdOfTheDay theme today is #LightAndShadow, any bird capture that has both, so here's a crow standing on a sidewalk in #Paris, probably the Champs-Élysée. #Photography 🪶 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 24-120mm

A black crow stands on the pavement, which is dappled by sunlight and tree shadows.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 20/09/2026

For #Stunday, here's the Fontaine des Fleuves at Place de la Concorde in #Paris. #Photgraphy 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 24-120mm

A large fountain under partly cloudy skies gleams in greens and golds. Water jets stream from fish being held by statues surrounding the circumference, reaching the large bowl above the heads of more statues around the center column. Atop the bowl is a canopy under which are cherubs.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 20/09/2026

Per Helen @helenbennett.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay is #CaptionThatBird 🪶 "Please, mister photographer, a little privacy!"

Some kind of gull, mottled brown and grey, lightening its load (zoom in). 📷: Nikon D850 w/Tamron 150-600mm

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 19/09/2026

Happy #Caturday from Ariel and Buddy, who are helping me edit pictures 😸 #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

Ariel is grooming in a large bed on the floor while Buddy is sleeping in the window sill.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 19/09/2026

Quote post this with a picture of the aircraft you’ll accept as a bribe.

Screenshot of Pepsi-branded Harrier fighter available for 7,000,000 Pepsi points.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 19/09/2026

Per AB @atlanticbirding.bsky.social, Today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is: #Elegant; any elegant looking bird, so this is the best I can do, a slightly blurry Bald Eagle caught on a Sternwheeler cruise on the Columbia River.

A Bald Eagle soaring among the pine trees with wings spread wide.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 18/09/2026

Getting ready for USF Pro practice. #PortlandGP #IndyCar #Photography 📷: Minolta X-700 w/Rokkor-X 75-200mm beer can zoom 🎞️: Koday T-Max 100 B&W

B&W shot looking down pit lane with the pit equipment visible on the left, the pedestrian bridge in the back, a golf cart up front, and one car ready to take off.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 18/09/2026

Per Rob (@robcrank68.bsky.social), today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Paridae, so here's a Black-capped or Carolina Chickadee attempting to land on a small branch. #Birds 🪶

A Chickadee grabbing onto a small limb with one foot. Its wings are close to its body bit stretched out a little.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 18/09/2026

For @oldmanrambling.bsky.social, here's an American #Robin #ForJanet from my backyard. #BirdsOfBluesky 🪶 📷: Nikon D850 w/NIKKOR 80-400mm

An American Robin perches on a broken limb looking to its left. It has a bright orange breast and a brown head.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 18/09/2026

It's #Friyay, and Ariel has decided to steal Buddy's seat (it's actually Mom's seat, but Buddy likes to sleep there, because we don't let the cats in the bedroom). It was a Battle Royale that I missed filming. #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

A blonde DSH tabby lies on a cushion on a couch.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 17/09/2026

For #ThrowbackThursday, here's a more recent shot of Ariel resting her head on my knee. #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

A blonde DSH tabby rests her head on my knee (which is covered by a blanket). She is looking at the camera with half-closed eyes.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 17/09/2026

Per Alan H @alan678.bsky.social, the #BirdOfTheDay theme is #ODG, any Owl, Duck or Goose, so guess what? #Photograpy #Birds 🪶 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 100-400mm

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 16/09/2026

Happy #WaterfallWednesday! Here's a recent photo of #DouganFalls. #Photography 📷: Nikon Zfc w/NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm

A waterfall with several individual falls over basaltic rock. A slow shutter speed makes the water look smooth.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 16/09/2026

For #WhiskersWednesday, here's Buddy covering his eye with his paw. #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

A dark brown and grey DMH tuxedo tabby is curled up in a cat bed with his face buried in it and his paw covering his exposed eye. His whiskers are prominent, as his his white back leg.

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 16/09/2026

The Bugaloos will no longer be opening for Ed Sheeran.

The Bugaloos, four humans with small wings, are playing musical instruments.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 16/09/2026

Helen (@helenbennett.bsky.social) has chosen #BirdsWithBerries as today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme; any bird captured with berries, so here's a Song Sparrow with a mashed up Salal Berry. #Photography #Birds 🪶 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 100-400mm

A Song Sparrow with dark brown mottled feathers clamps a dark blue Salal Berry in its beak while standing on mossy ground.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 15/09/2026

From @atlanticbirding.bsky.social the #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Silhoutte, so here's the statue of an eagle snatching a salmon in the #Washougal Water Front Park. Hey, AB never said the birds had to be real 😁 #Photography 🪶 📷: Samsung Galaxy S9

A bronze sculpture of an eagle is depicted grabbing a salmon on top of a bare tree.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 14/09/2026

@robcrank68.bsky.social's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Mamas&Papas, so here are a bunch of Canadian Geese. Surely there's a couple in this group? #Photography #Birds 🪶 📷: Nikon Zfc w/NIKKOR Z DX 18-140mm

A bunch of Canadian Geese on an expanse of grass. Most are checking for tidbits in the grass, but one has its head up, apparently as the lookout.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

Per @alan678.bsky.social, today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #AngryBirds, any bird with an angry face, so here's a Barn Swallow at #RidgefieldNationalWildlifeRefuge from 2022 looking quite upset about something. #Photography 🪶 📷: Nikon D850 w/Tamron 150-600mm

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

Wow, congratulations to Ugo Ugochukwu for winning this year's #F3 championship, a first for the United States!

Ugo wearing a white fire suit and holding a US flag in front of a placard reading "2026 / FIA FORMULA 3 / CHAMPION"

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

For #Stunday, here are a pair #StainedGlass windows in #Paris. These are two rose wndows from #Sacré-Cœur. #Photography 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR Z 24-120mm

A round stained glass windows with ten-fold symmetry in red, orange, yellow, green, pink, and white, with a blue fish in the center curled around an anchor.

A circular stained glass window with ten-fold symmetry in purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, and red. Two hearts with flames encircled by blue thorns are in the center, with J and M initials above and below, representing the sacred hearts of Jesus and Mary.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

Ariel is making biscuits this Sunday morning. #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

Watching the #F1 race with the F1TV feed and captions on, and now my favorite driver is Penny Fernando Norris (IYKYK).

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 13/09/2026

Things I was frightened of as a child: The dark People Sports Moving (Air Force brat)

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 12/09/2026

Per @helenbennett.bsky.social, today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #BirdsInAbstract. So, here's a flock of birds I tried to capture in flight at Stiegerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge, but my shutter speed was way to slow. #Photography 📷: Nikon Z8 w/NIKKOR 100-400mm + 1.4TC

Silhouetted birds in flight against a blue sky. The birds all have their wings extended, as they are in sync with each other. There are about 19 birds in the shot.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 12/09/2026

For the #BlueSkyArtShow theme of #Undulating, here's an old picture (2009) of a mineral-rich stream flowing into Yellowstone Lake. #Photography 📷: Canon PowerShot A540

Yellow, orange, and red tinted water flowing into a deep blue lake. On the sides, where there's no water flowing, the minerals have dried to a chalky white.

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Bruce Grembowski @bruce.grembowski.com · 12/09/2026

Happy #Caturday from Buddy! He is trying to make sure his scent is on the kitty condo, so Ariel knows it is his #CatsOfBluesky 🐾

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