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@oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social
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A little bit of a hippy, and a little bit of a hillbilly. Working on becoming a curmudgeon/ bog witch in my old age. Work with kids, been a mom since 1988. Love animals, nature, food, kids,&gardening. Working on small scale homesteading skills.

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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Viewpoint: We are killing the patient share.google/NsR2Z0DKON6w...
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Viewpoint: We are killing the patient
Jerry O'Connell writes, We are about to pour poison into the arteries that feed the river that we’re spending hundreds of millions of dollars to bring back to life.
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Taryn T, Duchess of the Blue Sea @tarynt.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
I don’t want an execution made public. I want the Epstein files made public.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
What....the.... apnews.com/article/trum...
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Trump strikes deal with Putin to get diesel in sharp reversal of US policy weeks before midterms
President Donald Trump says he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia. It's a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war with Ukraine and an attempt to address high fue...
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Possibly the most incredible Beethoven Ode to Joy flashmob by the Philharmonic Orchestra of Nuremberg and the Hans-Sachs-Choir in front of the St. Lorenz Church in Nuremberg, Germany. [📹 Evenord-Bank eG-KG] Original post
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Here is hoping this works. Websites with free audio books, music making help, media libraries, even a site that tells you if the dog dies in a movie. Good information to have www.instagram.com/reel/Dc63nM1...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
It was never about "just do it the right way". apnews.com/article/trum...
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How the Trump administration is expanding its immigration crackdown to people entering legally
The Trump administration has trained much of its immigration crackdown on people who entered the United States illegally from Mexico and elsewhere, but it is intensifying another battle, this time wit...
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Action Together New Jersey @atnj.org · 22/08/2026
Honor Their Names procession on #Belmar NJ boardwalk Friday afternoon Honoring legal immigrants who died while in ICE custody.
People in line holding signs which have the pictures and names of immigrants who died in ICE detention.
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Sitting on a corn flake @grrlscientist.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
any book worth banning is a book worth reading
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Talk about "trust me bro". Claims it hurt his family's Financials, but wants to hide his financials. Trump urges court to reject BBC's bid to secure records from his family in defamation case apnews.com/article/bbc-...
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Trump urges court to reject BBC's bid to secure records from his family in defamation case
President Donald Trump has urged a federal judge to reject the BBC’s request for the court’s help in securing testimony and documents from three members of the president’s family in response to his $1...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Asked for help with finishing my limoncello.Gathered bottles, looked up the answer to my question that was ignored, waited a few minutes,then proceeded to do it all by myself while he sat and watched videos online. Taste tested it, washed all the handwash stuff, put the rest in the dishwasher.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Worth listening to. youtube.com/watch?v=6HNu...
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Die Shiny - The Fountain (Official Music Video)
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
The look I get when I keep time by bouncing my feet. Listening to Hozier "Take Me to Church" you know...the so g people use a clip of the chorus for their Christian religion posts. 😆 IYKYK
Black cat Mr. Binx giving Mom the grumpy look
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allie10.bsky.social @allie10.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
#ReleaseAllTheEpsteinFiles 💙🍀
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
So..any pre-, currently residing in the bowels of an active volcano-, and post- menopausal women....anyone else keep a towel next to their bed to mop off at least your face from night sweats? Anyone?
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
In the very first bit from a Walter Zahorodny there is a link (shows as a linkd in eFtyV_Qn) that takes you to the actual IACC draft strategic plan. www.linkedin.com/posts/walter...
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2026 IACC Strategic Plan for Autism Released | Walter Zahorodny posted on the topic | LinkedIn
The (draft) 2026 IACC Strategic Plan for Autism is available for your consideration. Please make comments if you have opinions about this new framework for the federal response to Autism. https://ln...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Soon as I find a link to the plan itself I will post it. But here's a concerning bit www.beckersbehavioralhealth.com/behavioral-h...
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Federal autism committee extends public comment period for strategic plan - Becker’s Behavioral Health
The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee has extended the public comment period for its working draft of the 2026–2028 IACC Strategic Plan to 30 days after autism advocacy organizations and other...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
When you are overweight, overly white, and middle aged and you have your pants rip while weeding, but it's not your job to add to the construction crew across the streets therapy bill- you carry the empty potting soil strategically and go change your pants! LOL 😆
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Should be common sense- If your gf/wife/S.O. is sick for the 4th time in 3 months DO NOT1. Act like it's an inconvenience for you 2. Bitch at her 3. Send jokes about blow jobs (i.e. how it could cure her) 4. Say "I don't need to check on you, I can see you're still sick"
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Started the day off by playing this for students. Ended the day by telling them to THINK and ask questions about everything. youtu.be/y7htAlPqwBI?...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
Transplanted some of my seedlings that needed it. Started some more seeds. Then got sick as hell for over a week. Have to get up enough energy to check them tomorrow.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Got 1 year older, got spicy treats, books, spicy seasonings to try, and new seeds. Started my tomatoes, peppers, and squash a couple of weeks ago. Had to transplant stuff today.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Budget cuts show governmental dysfunction at its finest in Idaho’s State Capitol Building • Idaho Capital Sun share.google/SyidyTlcySuS...
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Budget cuts show governmental dysfunction at its finest in Idaho’s State Capitol Building • Idaho Capital Sun
Idaho elected leaders bought into the national tax scheme devised by the MAGA crowd in Washington, D.C., to the severe detriment of programs critical to Idaho. It’s as if the governor and Legislature ...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump's first Cabinet meeting of 2026 apnews.com/article/fact...
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FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims made during Trump's first Cabinet meeting of 2026
President Donald Trump has held his first Cabinet meeting of 2026, focusing on the economy, housing, energy, health initiatives and drug prices.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Second Amendment | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute share.google/k4zhbLfMn5EN...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
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Rage Against The Machine - Killing In the Name (Official HD Video)
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
I love a wide variety of music. Even if I don't speak or understand the language. Lombolo "Vävd av sprickor" ENJOY youtu.be/04l66CtCZEQ?...
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Lombolo - Vävd av sprickor (Folk Metal 2025)
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
I am so sick of people trying to make Rittenhouse out to be some poor guy who was just defending himself
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
Yum. Costco cheesecake with hot Serrano pepper jelly. Love the sweet and heat
Costco cheesecake with hot Serrano pepper jelly
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The Crone’s Cottage @thecronescottage24.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Well damn. We lost a great human today.https://abcnews.go.com/International/jane-goodall-famed-primatologist-anthropologist-conservationist-dead-91/story?id=109868347
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 28/09/2025
Shows me a video of Kirk "debating" with someone - who finally gets out 1 sentence after being interrupted 6 times. Video ends with long rant from Kirk. Tells me "See? He DEBATED people. He was open minded" You can't talk to someone like that.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
Friend of mine sent me a joke...reminded me of this parody song I hadn't heard in ages. youtu.be/GO55882bPnE?...
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What If God Smoked Cannabis?
YouTube video by Bob Rivers - Topic
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
Tonight's dinner kicking-carbs.com/keto-short-r...
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Keto Short Ribs
Fall-off the bone tender Keto Short Ribs are sure to become an instant classic with the entire family! Simple to make and so full of flavor.
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Puptography by Adrian Budnick @puptographer.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Meet MACC’s Toothy Tater. Molly is 3 years old and 55 lbs. She is cat friendly! She has a repertoire of tricks and is VERY smart. She prefers calm dog friends and is more into hanging out than playing with them. Did I mention she is CAT FRIENDLY??! #dog #adopt #nashville #catfriendly
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
So very tired of all the hate and vitriol. Tired of people thinking they are entitled to shit on people.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
Heard this today. Good music. (Video had some strobing/flickering in it.) Has English subtitles youtu.be/gqcTBR5nv5Q?...
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Lombolo - Skuggan Från Prärien || LYRIC VIDEO (Wild West Folk Metal / Power Metal 2021)
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 19/08/2025
If you have ever wondered WHY we need to Dept of Education or WHAT they do....they are supposed to make sure this doesn't happen wsbt.com/news/local/p...
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Parents allege Rochester school principal removed IEP's without permission
Some parents in Rochester are upset after they say their children’s Individualized Education Programs were allegedly illegally removed by Riddle Elementary’s pr
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
YAY!figured out how to post videos (I am NOT a tech person at all). About 30 seconds of nature's serenade for the even. As well as 1 confused, stripey, doofus dog. "Why ya just standin' there , Ma?"
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Interesting. apnews.com/article/swit...
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A driver faces up to $110,000 in fines for speeding on a Swiss street. But he can afford it
A wealthy driver caught for going way too fast on a Swiss city street is facing a fine of more than $110,000.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Well....anyone know the trick to upload videos? I try and it says only supports images or something like that
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WolfieOnBlast @wolfieonblast.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
"Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive." - Dalai Lama #SunflowersAndGoodVibes 🌻💙☀️☮️🕊️
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
"2 out of 3 ain't bad" unless it's 2 out of 3 aren't right for the parts. Bautista as The Kurgan is OK. I think he will do fine. But, Cavill as MacLeod and Crowe as Ramirez??? www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie...
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‘Highlander’: Dave Bautista to Play Villain Opposite Henry Cavill in Amazon MGM’s Remake
There can be only one? Wrong. Bautista will be the second actor to play the part of the raging immortal.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
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'No tax on overtime': When it will work for you and when you'll still pay taxes
'No tax on overtime' is a new break that begins in 2025, but a surprising twist will have many paying more taxes than they imagined with a deduction.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
I love it when the nightlife is lit. In this case it's FLYING. Saw a bat or 2 swooping past the window when I turned my fan on. Go eat all those damned mosquitoes!
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 27/07/2025
Well damn apnews.com/article/tom-...
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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, a song satirist who gained a popular following in the 1950s and ’60s lampooning marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, and then largely abandoned his music career to return to teachi...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
Sometimes, happiness is keeping your house cool enough that you can enjoy having hot coffee in the morning.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
My question...where is the money going? apnews.com/live/donald-...
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Live updates: Trump signs bill canceling $9 billion in public broadcasting funding and foreign aid
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a bill to rescind close to $9 billion in federal funding previously approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid, after Trump’s request to claw back the f...
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Been several nights in a row of being woken up about once an hour to take our elderly, ailing dog outside. Only to be woken up early to take him outside. Very tired and I am pretty sure my brain is mush.
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
Hmmmm...since 1 neighbor has a toddler aged child, I should probably stop calling my chickens "feathered assholes/fuckheads" and 1 of my dogs as "tweakertot".
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oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social @oldhillbillyhippy.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
When you have an elderly, ailing dog every day can be completely different. Just hoping he doesn't want to go outside several times and hour until almost 2am tonight.
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