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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Someone claiming to be a witch just called me a toddler for spanking a cheeto faced rash booger over on threads app. I say “Drink weedkiller and stare at the sun, fake witch.” I’m sick and tired of following the rules of engagement. Hence no hashtags for easy access to my content. Stop making sense.

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a little girl is dancing in front of trophies on a stage

ALT: a little girl is dancing in front of trophies on a stage

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

My clone lives in Corvallis, Oregon btw. It likes going for long walks on the beach with pedophiles named Vern and it likes corn in its pancakes. I do not. That’s how you know the difference.#MyClone

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Another day… Life isn’t easy or fair and sometimes it’s just fucking weird. But today is Tuesday- Spend it however you want, chickens. 🔊

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Counting Sheep 🐑 #Goodnight everybody

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

This place stinks. 🏭 I woke up thinking about “Double Agents” as they’re portrayed in history and storytelling. I’ve always wondered how you can ever trust a double agent. How do you know they aren’t a triple or quadruple agent? How can you trust “agents” at all? #photography #factory

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

I spent most of the weekend doing really important trivial stuff with my loved ones. I hope your weekend was wonderful too. Love, RetroYeti

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

1] Monochrome conversation, 2] raw color capture and 3] Me capturing the image. Love RetroYeti #photography

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Lin Makron @linmakron.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

This is an open letter written by Grannies Against the Far Right (Omas Gegen Rechts). A young German man, Jan Birkmann, has helped make this happen, and I've promised him to help get the letter out! It's for American citizens from women who lived through Hitler. MAGA is fascist. Please read this!

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

This place is splintering me and I may check out for a while. It feels a bit “Twitterish” and I feel compelled to try to split up my posts in ways that are not productive… to split myself in ways that don’t feel aligned with my interests and my mission. No judgement… just not working for me rn ✌🏽💙🦋

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

You’re a closed circuit, baby You’ve got the answers in the palms-ssss 🐍 of your hands” — Laurie Anderson, Closed Circuits #photoeveryday Signal Object: ORAC-08” — a pocket oracle fragment from the Closed Circuit Drift. 🍏 Mussssik 🐍⬇️🌀

A hand cradles a pocket oracle—Magic 8-ball unit ORAC-08—its “8” glyph glowing faintly like an infinity loop caught mid-cycle. The palm hovers above a denim field, a relic of soft armor and memory threads. An ivory wand (Apple Pencil) rests nearby, hinting at recent inscriptions or interface attempts. The light is low and golden, suggesting this moment is a shimmerfield activation—an encoded reply from the looped timelines.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Ground Kontrol in Portland, OR It’s a classic arcade with pinball, video games, food drink and music. #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Close your eyes, dream & float with me for a while 🫧 #photoeveryday I posted a different image over on meta than I have here on 🦋. If you look closely u can see this was captured as the hummingbird blinked. They have a protective lens that comes up to cover their eyes just before they drink nectar.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 13/04/2025

I’m from Oregon. Are you from Oregon? #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

🫧 Blister In The Sun 🫧 Classification: Solar Totality Interface Event Visual Data: Large illuminated ring (Portal) Smaller translucent orb nearby (Bubble/Traveler) Grainy, over magnified, solar eclipse capture. August 21, 2017 #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 12/04/2025

Welcome to FLIGHT CLUB ✌🏽 The First Rule of Flight Club: Disobey Gravity #PunkAF #synthography #AIArt

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

While out and about in Portland yesterday, I noticed these branches. I captured the image because they seemed to be reaching out like capillaries toward the underbelly of that towering bridge to create an almost anatomical contrast between nature and infrastructure. #photoeveryday #portland #pnw

A dramatic upward view beneath a large freeway bridge taken from the ground level during daylight. The image captures the underside of the overpass, its concrete support beams stretching far above, with intricate steel structures visible between them. Bare, leafless branches from a nearby tree extend into the frame, their limbs reaching toward the bridge like organic filigree. The sky is bright blue with wispy clouds and streaks of sunlight filtering in from the right. A tall, thin crane stands in the distance on the left, adding an industrial silhouette to the scene. The composition suggests a meeting point between natural and human-made elements, echoing themes of connection, contrast, and upward motion.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

An old snapshot from Evergreen Space Museum🫧 Me, my partner in all thing worthwhile & silly… and Major Tom. #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 09/04/2025

BORN TO SYNTHESIZE “Sometimes the world makes me feel like I must choke a golden goose to get where I’m going—but that’s not what I came here to do.” I was born to synthesize. And some echoes don’t rust. Todd Rundgren - Born to Synthesize music.apple.com/us/album/bor... #photoeveryday 🦋

BORN TO SYNTHESIZE

“Sometimes the world makes me feel like I must choke a golden goose to get where I’m going—but that’s not what I came here to do.”

These tubular monoliths still exist.

Part photographically captured image from ten years ago,
Part post-processing from a forgotten hour,
Part present-day synthesis—
Generated and regenerated through signal and memory.

I was born to synthesize.
And some echoes don’t rust.

$DRIFTKIN ENTRY 008: TUBULAR MONOLITHS Long cylinders split in half, resting like broken satellites behind rusted chainlink. First photographed ten solar cycles ago. Later modified, resynthesized. Each phase adds another layer of signal memory. These structures are holdovers—from before the fog, before the fractures in the feed. They speak to the long game. Not all machines are automated. Some still hum with intent. Portal Tag: MONOLITH-02 Soundprint: “Born to Synthesize” – Rundgren Proverb 023: “Some echoes don’t rust.” Function: Memory Storage / Frequency Relay / Techno-Ruins$

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

DRIFTCODEX ENTRY: BUBBLE-002 Some say it was only visible for a blink. Others say it’s still floating. It just shifted planes. #photoeveryday

A single soap bubble floats in sharp focus against a blurred background of dark green trees. The bubble glows with iridescent colors—magenta, sapphire, and jade. At its center is a vivid reflection that resembles a silhouette of treetops curving around a central axis, almost like an inverted landscape inside a snow globe. The background is softly dappled with circular light spots from the bokeh effect, giving the image a dreamy, surreal atmosphere. This image is part of a series called DriftCodex, where each photograph captures ephemeral or mysterious moments, framed as interdimensional artifacts.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Driftkin Lore 🫧🐝✨⚡️ #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 06/04/2025

DRIFTCODEX ENTRY: MINO-003 File Name: Wild Minotaurs Live Here Location: Deep Labyrinth Zone // Signal Fragment Layer 7D [ALT Spool] #photoeveryday #postprocessing #multipleexposure

No interface returns unmarked. The scent of red light is the only warning. Do not follow the hum. Do not map the steps.
You were never meant to find this place, only to remember that it found you first.
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A dark, abstract digital image resembling stacked rectangular blocks, reminiscent of pixelated stone or modular machinery. Created from multiple exposures of a mobile photo— The blocks appear layered in a stair-like formation against a black background, evoking a sense of depth and mystery. Some blocks are marked with faint symbols or indents, and thin vertical lines rise from the top like antennae or horns. A subtle red glow on the lower right edge suggests danger or a hidden presence. The overall texture is grainy, evoking a corrupted broadcast or glitched transmission, as if the image is an artifact from a decaying digital labyrinth.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

April 8, 2024. Eclipse morning. Low to the earth, lens to the light. A veil of clouds softens the sun, and the grass listens. I didn’t realize when I took it—this image is a memory sealed in shadow and glow. A Drift-kin moment, rediscovered. #photoeveryday #mobilephotography

A low-angle photograph taken from the ground, looking upward through tall blades of grass toward a cloudy sky. The sun glows dimly behind a veil of thick, soft clouds, creating a diffused, dreamy light. Trees frame the scene on both sides. The image was captured during the solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, though the eclipse is partially obscured by cloud cover. The scene feels hushed, otherworldly, and contemplative.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

In My Little Town Captured drive-by style and post process editing in Adobe. Industrial sprawl under an alien sky. The intense magenta and orange gradient feels both synthetic and emotional, it’s a memory of a place both loved and loathed… left behind. (1/2👇🏽 #photoeveryday

A vivid, heavily color-shifted photograph taken from a moving car, showing an industrial area in a small town. Power lines crisscross the scene, cutting through a sky filled with dramatic, towering clouds. Factories, smokestacks, and a distant water tower dominate the midground. The entire image is bathed in intense magenta and orange hues, giving it a surreal, almost apocalyptic feel. The photo reflects a sense of grief and disillusionment, capturing the emotional residue of the photographer’s hometown—a place that once drained them like a factory line, leaving behind sorrow and disappointment.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

Time slows in old shops. Light hums behind promises made bold - leak-proof, proven, time-tested. Some truths fade, some glow. Once upon a time, I lettered race cars & business trucks. Maybe that’s why this one wouldn’t let me walk past without a snapshot. #photoeveryday #oldsignage #oldclocks

A photograph taken in an antique shop shows a vintage illuminated sign beneath an old wall clock. The sign reads “McQuay-Norris Leak-Proof Piston Rings” in bold red and black lettering, glowing warmly with age. On either side of the sign, hourglass-shaped logos declare “Time Tested” and “Proven in Service.” Above it, a square metal clock with bold black numbers and red hands shows the time as 7:03. Dust and wear mark the clock’s face, hinting at decades of service. The image captures a quiet moment of nostalgia—tools of time and trade still holding presence. The photographer, once a sign painter, saw in this display a reflection of their own story.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 02/04/2025

Self-portrait, moments before capturing the 2017 solar eclipse with my Canon. Edited today (in 2025) to reflect the memory: black and white for the hush of the moment, with a red color pop from my London bus print. A reminder that as the cosmos moves, stories from memory burn bright. #photoeveryday

A black-and-white self-portrait of RetroYeti sitting by a window with a Canon 60D on a tripod, preparing to photograph the 2017 solar eclipse. Sunlight bathes their face as they look upward, wearing eclipse glasses and a cap. In the background, a framed color image of a red London bus stands out in stark contrast against the grayscale surroundings, creating a timeless blend of personal memory and celestial observation.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Warning from John Wick’s Gangsta Granny, “Just don’t mess with my chicken.” #chickens #punkaf #ganstagranny #generativeIllustration

A bold digital artwork of an older punk woman exuding fierce authority. Her tall, spiked white hair glows against a vivid red backdrop, and she wears reflective red sunglasses with an unreadable yet deadly calm expression. Her face features dark streak-like markings, and glowing disc-shaped earrings radiate light like targets. She’s draped in a striped robe, echoing both elegance and edge. Beside her stands a vigilant white rooster, alert and proud, clearly under her protection. The scene pulses with intensity, evoking the aura of a legendary figure you don’t cross—especially when her chicken is involved.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Shenanigans at Pike Place Market #photoeveryday

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

Occupied by Absence From the Waiting Room Series Talking with a friend this morning about when we avoid conversations about grief, mortality, or even presence, we miss the opportunity to truly exist with one another. [1/2]⬇️ #photoeveryday #waitingrooms #griefwork

A quiet hospital or clinic waiting area, featuring a single red-orange chair positioned on a floor of patterned linoleum squares in muted tones of beige, gray, and brown. The lighting is dim and natural, casting soft shadows that evoke a somber, reflective mood. The chair sits alone, slightly angled, suggesting recent use or quiet anticipation. The overall atmosphere conveys stillness, loneliness, and emotional weight—invoking the experience of waiting during times of illness or grief.

The same solitary waiting room scene, now rendered in black and white. The absence of color heightens the emotional intensity, emphasizing the stark geometry of the linoleum floor and the isolation of the lone chair. The lighting and shadows gain contrast, creating a visual metaphor for grief and absence. The composition feels timeless, suspended in a moment of quiet mourning or contemplation.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

In the stillness between light and flame, the squirrels stood as silent emissaries, guardians of the glowing orb. The dragon and the stranger held their breath, each waiting to see who would speak first… #generativeillustration #aiartcommunity #fantasyfriday

A surreal fantasy scene depicting a stylized humanoid figure with orange hair and glowing eyes kneeling on a tiled, glowing green floor. Two small squirrels sit between the figure and a massive dragon with red eyes, sharp teeth, and textured scales. A radiant orb glows between them, casting light on the squirrels. The background fades from green to fiery orange, with abstract grid patterns and glowing moths, creating a mystical, dreamlike atmosphere.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 29/03/2025

A lone coyote freezes mid-step in a sunlit field, nearly invisible in its camouflage of tawny grass. Captured from a moving car with a zoom lens, this fleeting moment reveals the quiet magic of instinct and terrain aligning. #photoeveryday

A coyote stands still in a sunlit field of tall, dry grass, blending almost seamlessly into the landscape. The image is taken through a zoom lens from a moving car, with blurred grass in the foreground adding a painterly effect.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

It’s the steel truss bridge crossing the Willamette in Albany OR. Also visible in yesterday’s (Northbound Southern Pacific) #photoeveryday

View of a steel truss railroad bridge spanning a calm, green river under a partly cloudy blue sky. The scene is framed by tall trees and lush green foliage on both sides, with pink wildflowers in the foreground adding a splash of color.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Northbound Southern Pacific [mobile iPhone 6 2016] #photoeveryday

A rusted Southern Pacific train sits motionless atop a weathered wooden trestle bridge in downtown Albany, Oregon. The train cars are covered in graffiti, contrasting with the deep blue sky and dramatic white clouds above. The wooden supports of the bridge angle sharply, creating a strong sense of perspective. In the lower right corner, a blue ADA parking sign adds a touch of modern color to the industrial decay.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Surface Memory – Subtext in Reflection - Spring 2016 Captured through time’s fog. Perhaps beneath a bridge, reflections on glass, perhaps not. Color bounces, softened by water and years, pulses like a distant chord of recognition. #photoeveryday #abstractphotography #SurfaceMemory #artheals

An abstract photo with watery textures and vertical streaks. Red, blue, yellow, and green tones blend with shadow and light, evoking reflections in water or through wet glass. The scene is warped and softened, with bubbles or droplets scattered across the surface like a dream in motion.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

If anyone needs me, I’m out Glitching the Chickens #synthography #generativeart

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Summer afternoon @ Multnomah Falls #photoeveryday

A tall, narrow waterfall cascades down a rocky cliff surrounded by evergreens at Multnomah Falls in Oregon. The late afternoon sun casts golden light on the trees to the left, contrasting with deep shadows on the right. The sky above is vibrant blue, scattered with soft white clouds. The scene captures the serenity and grandeur of the Columbia River Gorge on a warm September day.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Daybreaks - In the hush of morning fog, quiet reflections and subtle light whispering promises of illumination and renewal. #photoeveryday

A softly muted photograph of a foggy landscape near Independence, Oregon, where a hazy sun gently illuminates silhouetted trees and a quiet, reflective pond. The tranquil, misty atmosphere evokes feelings of calm introspection.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Sunlight filtering through moss-covered branches #photoeveryday

A photograph looking upward through trees heavily draped in moss, capturing sunlight brilliantly filtering through branches. The hillside below is lush with ferns and greenery, illuminated softly by dappled sunlight. The scene evokes serenity, resilience, and the quiet beauty found in shaded places.

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Process pics and my digital image from an inkjet transfer experiment. I had some hits and some definite fails or misses. A fun hands-on project though. I I’m looking forward to doing more stuff like this. #photoeveryday #generativeart #TardigradesInTutus #inkjettransfer

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Good morning in bird language is “chirp!” ☕️☕️✨

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E @retroyeti.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Reflection of trees captured on a gray morning, in rainwater, on a blue park bench. The image is dreamlike, with the trees slightly distorted & rippling, blending into a seemingly deep blue sky. Leaving the impression of a parallel world or a fluid reality where nature & light merge. #photoeveryday

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