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nauticaldera

@nauticaldera.bsky.social
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#BLM #Kindness #Nature Rock hound, photographer who loves critters & the forest. Pro Darwin! Am a human voice recognition machine. Born in Detwah, now a seriously BLUE DOT open mind in north Idaho. Regional Snoring Champ.

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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
…and from this dude:
A relaxed fluffy Himalayan cat on a sofa looks up to the left.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Years ago, saw this skunk cabbage plant miles away from our cabin:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This wise soul says remember to just relax and breathe:
Headshot pose of this wise soul who says remember to just relax and breathe.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
My copy survived my childhood and my son’s:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
We’re very happy to see signs popping up around town.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Lovely shot! Just for the heck of it here’s a Kauai anole lizard who approves:
An anole lizard poses on a volcanic rock.An anole lizard with a colourful throat display
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
#BirdOfTheDay alt theme is #airborne. #birds #photography #birdsofbluesky Here’s a Laysan Albatross aloft:
View L ooking up at a Laysan albatross in flight in a partly cloudy sky.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Here’s some old pinky art on the phone:
A young man expresses emotion with his outstretched hand.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
We’re sending purrs and hugs, wishing you solace in this difficult time:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Two grocery bags full of freshly picked blueberries:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Well an afternoon howdy back at ya from Sandpoint, Idaho (we think of it a “Almost Canada”).
Dog and cat looking wistfully out window.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Hey, Dem leadership - don’t be this guy as we head towards upcoming elections:
A Tarot deck Fool card with a man blithely about to step off a cliff he hasn’t noticed.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
#InternationalCatDay It’s not easy being spoiled rotten:
A relaxed Himalayan Kitty laying on its back, stretches reaching towards the camera.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Happy International Cat Day from our two:
Our cabin mountain lion and our house cat.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Found some of my old art prints and this was among them:
A young woman in profile with short dark hair looks to be conjuring a rainbow trout that swims around her neck.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Here’s a dried peony flower resting on blue spruce branches:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Thinking of Rain-In-The-Face on this eve of the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Big Horn:
Hunkpapa Lakota war chief in profile at a desk, wearing full feather headdress and buckskins, seated on a buffalo robe draped chair, clutching a coup stick.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
This guy waiting for me to turn on one of the YouTube channels for cats:
A blue-eyed Himalayan cat peeking over the upholstered arm of a chair.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
We understand:
A lynx point Birman cat reclining alongside a tv on a cabinet.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Am just getting this can of local buried in ice:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
So many lovely colors! Our wild ones all look like this:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Imagine hearing turkeys calling “Gobble gobble” in the distance, and the whistling song of bald eagles overhead:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
I gladly still have the merch:
Photo of a Harris “First But Not the Last”campaign pin and box
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 17/05/2026
#songbirds for the #BirdOfTheDay #SongSparrow
A lovely Song Sparrow perched on a twig on the ground.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
#fungi #fungifriends #fungifriday Fungi “bumps” on this standing dead conifer: maybe veiled polypore?
Upward looking shot of a dead tree trunk with scattered white fungi “bumps”.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
I get it, and found this friend on a local lake shore:
A small rounded sandstone with a tiny creature skull shape embedded in it.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
#BirdoftheDay #BirdPhotogaphy #SeaBirds
Three Laysan Albatross, on Kauai, Hawaii heading back to sea after annual nesting/chick rearing.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
#BirdOfTheDay #birdsoftheday #parenthood
Laysan albatross parents gently tending to their new nestling.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Saw some interesting fungi near the cabin yesterday: #fungi #FungiFriends
Orange/brown capped mushrooms in meadow grass. Can caps at least 8 inches wide.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
And here is his youngest daughter:
Here is his youngest daughter, a single mom, workin’ for a living:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Here’s a picture I took of him a few years later in a London cab:
A grey haired man, wearing glasses smiling in the back seat of a London cab.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
A photo of my Dad taken by his sister, in Ohio during the Great Depression:
A grainy headshot photo of a handsome young, black haired man wearing wire-rimmed glasses and a open collared shirt glasses.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
A long haired woman with a right arm turning into a bird. This well be an oil  painting. Titled “Come, let us be birds now”.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Stumbled on these old sketch ideas for game character art…
A man with a sword and woman with a revolver in defensive poses.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Found some old sketches of proposed game characters
Drawing of a male with sword and a female with revolver as possible computer/video game characters
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Found an old portfolio with this:
Profile of shorthaired woman w/ a rainbow trout floating around her neck.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
Some even have the merch:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
Look at this cool stone I found on the banks of Lake Pend Oreille: #geology #geologist #rockhound
Small ,sandstone rock with a bone/skull-like intrusion.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
We love seeing and hearing them “drum” in the Spring. I caught this guy in action years ago:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Hooray, the local pair of osprey have returned to their nesting platform at Sandpoint’s War Memorial Field:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
Not being car dependent does feel good. Here’s the sign at our town’s entrance:
Highway-exit street sign declaring “Sandpoint is a walking town. Please stop for pedestrians”.
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
And more phone art:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
And another one I called “ Zombie Jamboree”:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Forgot about this old finger/phone sketch…
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
No Kings Sandpoint, Idaho: March 28 2-4pm 83864 PDT
Bonner County Courthouse
215 S 1st Ave
Sandpoint, Idaho
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
I wouldn’t be surprised to see Hegseth turn up looking like this in a few days:
Peter Sellers as Dr. Strangelove
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Tell me about these things called anecdotes…
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Brothers from different mothers:
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nauticaldera @nauticaldera.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Our boy loves his tower, too.
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