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Bernadette

@dorbrooke.bsky.social
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
And I am equally old and would be delighted recognize you on the Simpsons.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
My household is all-in and super competitive on TimeGuessr. Thanks for the recommendation!
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Isn't there already one of those at Gateway?
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
When our neighbors got chickens, 4 y.o. me & my best friend were put in charge of naming them. Result: Johnny Gage & Roy DeSoto.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
And if he really super glued it on there it's going to be a bitch to remove without damaging the marble. Upside: it'll be a nice, long-term job for a conservator.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
See slso: the whale is important bsky.app/profile/seth...
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Today. Albany, OR. Lots of support, but also a shocking number of middle fingers.
A banner over I-5 Exit 233 in Oregon: D-Day June 6 Still Fighting For Democracy.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
After how many years do losing candidate shirts become whimsical & cool? I'm thinking Stacy Abrams for Gov is ready, Beto O'Roarke no quite yet.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Please return to Washington DC and DO something about this. Not just you, EVERYONE who is an elected representative.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
I just installed PS Elements 6, and it is delightful and pretty much does what I need it to.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
Just placed a hold on the copy of Edge... that my library has on order. Very excited to be first in line when it arrives!
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Albany Banner Brigade @albanybanner.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
Excellent No Kings III in Albany, Oregon, today! Semi-official number is 1200, just about the same as No Kings II. Video is from the Albany Banner Brigade booth.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Let the Duck ride!
Oregon Duck on the motorcycle blazing into Autzen Stadium on game day.
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Albany Banner Brigade @albanybanner.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
We had an emergency honk-n-wave on Sunday in Albany, Oregon, to protest America's attack on Iran. We had 38 protesting the absolute insanity. Here are the Ellsworth east siders.
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Albany Banner Brigade @albanybanner.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
We had an emergency honk-n-wave on Sunday in Albany, Oregon, to protest America's attack on Iran. We had 38 protesting the absolute insanity. Here are the Ellsworth west siders.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
There's a corollary expectation for free stuff & expertise, especially in arts & humanities.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Badlands & Pizza.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mos...
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The Valley of the Cheese of the Dead
In this remote Swiss town, residents spent a lifetime aging a wheel for their own funeral.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Are you seriously pivoting to make this about money? Personal finances? Not oligarchs clamoring for spoils?
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
I like to think of him as the Rivendell Starbucks barista.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
If you can look at it without squinting it doesn't count.
A Christmas tree with white lights and clear glass ornaments that will make your retinas itch if you look at it too long.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
NFL prize for Physics for me!
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
I used to think that I liked minimalism, but then I realized I was only coveting the empty space so I'd have more room for additional stuff.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
Twentieth Century.
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David Pinyerd @pinyerd.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Albany Banner Brigade warming up the traffic on I-5 in prep for No Kings this afternoon (2-4pm at 4th & Ellsworth). #VisibilityBrigade #albanyregionindivisible
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David Pinyerd @pinyerd.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Albany Banner Brigade catching those southbound drivers on I-5 this morning before No Kings protest 2-4pm at 4th & Ellsworth! (Banner says "Hands Off Oregon!" for those who can't quite see it on their tiny phone.) #VisibilityBrigade #albanyregionindivisible
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David Pinyerd @pinyerd.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Half of the Albany Banner Brigade "manning" the ramparts over I-5 this morning as a prelude to No Kings! (2-4pm at 4th & Ellsworth). #VisibilityBrigade #albanyregionindivisible
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
A portent of excellence!
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
I appreciate you writing about this. We need specialists in all fields to contribute their expertise. People become engaged in the broader issues via all sorts of pathways.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Add me to the dozens of people who hang out on this very website who recommend The Payback! Delightful! Relatable but still surprising.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Yours hasn't bumped up to $1.50 yet?
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
The literary version of the all foyer mansion!
https://theonion.com/stoner-architect-drafts-all-foyer-mansion-1819565679/
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
I Want to Burn this Place Down, by @maris.bsky.social , because I do too.
The cover of I Want to Burn this Place Down, by Maris Kreizman, whereon a matchbook gives you the finger.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
How could they not.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
This is why my cats are named Aeryn & Chiana.
Two very floofy cats impersonating a Pushmipullyou.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
LinkedIn?
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
Starting at the top, with the Vatican!
Very bad kerning on Pope Francis' tomb.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Well, if @halpernalex.bsky.social is gonna vote for him it should be a slam dunk!
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
At least Bill Kristol hasn't tried running for governor of OR 🤣
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
"marching"
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
I am teetering on the brink of a threaded 100 post fucking meltdown about all the Biden shit. Past, present, and future.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
My library has 13 copies and 87 people are waiting for the audiobook (been waiting since February).
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Ryan Cordell @ryancordell.org · 12/05/2025
Some sad confirmation from @bcgl.bsky.social while I was at UW last week—the National Digital Newspaper Program—which builds Chronicling America—has been shut down Historical newspapers are probably the archival material most used by the general public—for genealogy, local history—it’s such a loss
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About this Collection | Chronicling America | Digital Collections | Library of Congress
Search America's Historic Newspaper Pages through 1963 Please Note: The Library of Congress has transitioned the longstanding Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers website to this new digi...
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
📌 Starting the hunt and looking for the time!
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
It is also nice if you treat it like French Toast.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Nope, it is strange.
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
I am on the Oregon coast and it's happening here too. What gives? #feelingclueless
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Bernadette @dorbrooke.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
I organized one of the protests (expected 100, got 600) and the most common message I got in advance was: Coming with friends, all over 70, is there a place to park for folks with limited mobility?
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Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
The gravestones are up at Granary
A line of foam gravestones taped to the fence at granary burying ground with slogans like in memory of trans rights and here lies ye constitution
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