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Kristen Radtke @kristenradtke.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

I wrote about my childhood friend Alexi Pretti. Please read it and share it and remember him as a human being. @theverge.com

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I grew up with Alex Pretti

The kind-hearted ICU nurse shot by ICE agents was my childhood best friend.

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

“All history has been a history of cat struggles.”

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Did you eat the dogs food again? “I am not bound to please thee with my answers” A Merchant of Venice Shakespeare

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 26/04/2025

“A cat is a poem of the senses.” — (Jean Cocteau)

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

“O, the blood more stirs To rouse a lion “ Henry IV - Shakespeare #caturday #cats #catsofbluesky

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

No mother should have a trophy child. But here he is anyway ❤️

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray: “I like men who have a future and women who have a past. If you let yourself be led by her, she will be running after you like a ( shiny grey) cat.” #cats #caturday #catsofbluesky

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.” Opening night of Oscar Wilde’s - “The picture of Dorian Grey” went very well, thank you #dogs #dogsofbluesky

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Love is so short . Waiting between meals is so long ❤️ Neruda forever #cats #catsofbluesky #valentinesday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Love is not Love that alters where it alteration finds ! OTOH light shows certainly do work that way . To love light poetry and cats ❤️

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

My cat has officially changed his name to Kendrick

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

“For saints have hands that pilgrims' hands do touch” Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare As Ive said before . The whole thing is so much more believable when Juliet is played by a cat. #cats #caturday #catsofbluesky #shakespeare #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

"Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course" Henry IV Shakespeare #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

“This new and gorgeous garment, majesty, Sits not so easy on me as you think“ Henry IV - Shakespeare #dogs #dogsofbluesky #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

“My drops of tears I’ll turn to sparks of fire” Henry VIII Shakespeare As depicted below, the cat sheds tears of fire for all those breakfasts he was never provided.Yes I am about to fall for it . #caturday #catsofbluesky #cats #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

“ Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress“ Henry IV Shakespeare Both wailing and seeking redress for his lost breakfast that he certainly did not get to eat. #catsofbluesky #cats #shakespearesundays #caturday #shakespeare

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 19/01/2025

Judge me, you gods! Wrong I mine enemies? And if not so, how should I wrong a brother Julius Caesar - Shakespeare One of my cats has been accused of stealing his brother’s treats. He is exceedingly offended but also suspiciously plump today… #cats #catsofbluesky #caturday #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

"And sleep, that sometime shuts up sorrow's eye, steal me awhile from mine own company," Shakespeare - A Midsummer Night's Dream They only get fed a couple of times every hour and must sleep now to get over this sad reality… #cats #Shakespearesunday #caturday #catsofbluesky

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Patti Olivier 💙VOTE BLUE @patti3333.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

Good Morning Blue Sky World Central Kitchen Is in PASADENA, ALTADENA, & LA CANADA/FLINTRIDGE Pass it on for those who might need The world is a better place with a man like Chef Jose` Andres` Who has fed millions Who started this great organization WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN Thank you CHEF

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 12/01/2025

“Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time” The Merchant of Venice , Shakespeare By Janus they are strange little furry fellows arent they? #cats #caturday #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday #mythology #janus

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

“We are in poor condition, worn out” As You Like It - Shakespeare My cats are exceedingly tired of telling me how I forgot to feed them three breakfasts. #cats #catsofbluesky #caturday #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 09/01/2025

“And tell me now, thou naughty varlet, tell me, where hast thou been“ Henry IV - Shakespeare I went to buy groceries . He got hungry and tried to eat a leather couch. This is apparently all my fault . #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

“How now! a rat? Dead, for a ducat, dead!“ Hamlet - Shakespeare Double muder as depicted below -main suspect a cat who now has two ducats. #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespeareaunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

“The Owl of Minerva spreads its wings only with the falling of the dusk” - Hegel Kind lady peers outside but has little hope of seeing her owl this year or the next or the one after … #philosophy #mythology #art

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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

x X has ~18m daily USA users. @bsky.app, ~1.5m. Is it worth 20 MINS a day to proactively recruit and bring your friends, neighbors,relatives, businesses, anyone who is or could be a user, to @bsky.app? If Bluesky ends up with more users than the others, you destabilize musk, zuck, trump.

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

There is no such thing as bad weather or a heavy dumbbell . Just wear a fur coat and exercise ( with apologies to Alfred Wainwright) #cats #catsofbluesky

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 04/01/2025

“Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove” Shakespeare - Sonnet 116 And now for the rebuttal - “Oh no ! “ he says #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

"Drink, sir, is a great provoker“ Macbeth - Shakespeare Milk in particular. Specially at my house . Carousing till second cock officially banned. #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

“ Out damned spot ! Out i say “ Macbeth - Shakespeare Happy 2025 ! Who else is hung over, feels guilty, and cant handle direct sunlight today #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday #happynewyear

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

“Yet do I fear thy nature; it is too full o' the milk of human kindness “ Macbeth - Shakespeare Well sure he might drink too much on New Years Eve again ; but on the plus side - not a murderer! #cats #catsofbluesky #shakepearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

What must the king do now? must he submit? The king shall do it Richard 11- Shakespeare Affronted beyond belief because I asked him to stop loud hunting the red fish 2 am every morning. #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesundays

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

“Get thee glass eyes; And, like a scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not” King Lear Shakespeare #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

"Done to death by slanderous tongues was the Hero that here lies." Much Ado about Nothing -Shakespeare All this drama because I said the hero has already eaten breakfast twice today .. #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday #caturday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 27/12/2024

“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires “ Macbeth - Shakespeare Cat thinking dramatic and murderous thoughts depicted below #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 26/12/2024

“And seem a saint, when most I play the devil” Richard III Shakespeare My little devil seemingly covered by halos, as depicted below #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 24/12/2024

“My crown is in my heart, not on my head“ Henry VI Shakespeare Because his head has an imaginary christmas hat on #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 24/12/2024

“If sack and sugar be a fault, God help the wicked.“ Henry IV - Shakespeare The wicked one says he is going with a green smoothie for now; maybe a little sack / sherry later .. #cats #catsofbluesky #shakespearesunday

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Experiments in Lavender and pickle @lavenderpickle.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

“A good heart, Kate, is the sun and the moon” Henry V Shakespeare He ready does believe the sun shines out of his backside , and I agree with the evidence submitted below #cats #catsofbluesky #shakepearesunday

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