HerTinkness

@hertinkness

Geologist. Sometimes a writer. I pretend to be a hobbit on Wednesdays. Opinions solely my own.

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HerTinkness@hertinkness· 18h

Meerkats incoming!

Three meerkats at the Pittsburgh Zoo enjoying the sunshine in their enclosure.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· 16d

Took a million picture of this little guy because I NEVER see them molting like this! #inverts #bugsky #cicada

Green cicada, freshly molted, perched on a brown tree bark.

Another view of green cicada, freshly molted, perched on its old brown carapace, on a brown tree with lichens. A gravel path and some trees are in the background.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· 29d

Well, I see the Pittsburgh atmosphere has reverted to 1974…

Image of the traffic camera at I 579 at Liberty Ave. The hillside and city are obscured by thick smoke.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Jun 19

In honor of Juneteenth, some Teenie Harris.

Protesters with signs inscribed “Segregation Never, NAACP” and “Bigots Must Go, Baptist Ministerial Conference,” for demonstration against George C. Wallace, in front of Penn-Sheraton Hotel, Grant Street, Downtown

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Jun 3

Portrait of a kong hoarder, who has hidden all the kongs in the house and is now sad that they can’t be refilled with peanut butter because no one can friggin find them:

A black Australian shepherd mix staring morosely into the camera, sitting on a green couch with a pink pillow, a brick wall, a lamp and a floral curtain in the background.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· May 13

Ever. Green.

Deanna Troi from Star Trek Next Generation asking a computer terminal the question, “Computer, Why are men?”

HerTinkness@hertinkness· May 13

Did not plan this in my feed:

Image of Bluesky feed with two skeets. The top skeet is the Keeling Curfe stating the current CO2 content of the atmosphere. The lower skeet is KCK stating that it will be 90 on Monday.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Apr 28

Peaky Blinders scene recaptioned “No posting that you can go to jail over”

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Apr 11

Cool… I can breathe again…

TV image of the Integrity capsule floating safely in the Pacific Ocean.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Mar 1

Ladies, gentlemen, and enbies of all ages… I present to you the finest in redneck horticultural engineering: The cardboard cultivation station 1.0!

A black seed starting tray with a clear plastic cover sitting under a cardboard box that has been cut and taped in in various places (painters tape and black duck tape) to fit led grow lights. It’s definitely giving redneck.

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Mar 1

Day 28:

Members of Black Berets of Homewood leading protest march against discrimination in construction jobs, Fifth Avenue, Oakland

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Feb 26

Bonus day 26: Same scene, shot from above to show the crowd.

Large crowd on sidewalk in front of Central Baptist Church, before talk by Dr. Martin Luther King, seen from above

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Feb 26

Day 26: Same location, exterior:

Large crowd on Wylie Avenue outside Central Baptist Church with banner reading “Hear Rev. Martin Luther King Sunday Morning August 31st... Cornell E. Talley, D. D., pastor”

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Feb 26

Day 25:

Rev. Cornell Talley shaking hands with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., at podium in Central Baptist Church

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Feb 24

Day 24: In memory of Rev. Jackson.

Jesse Jackson wearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. pendant, unknown woman, Clyde Jackson, and unknown man

HerTinkness@hertinkness· Feb 23

There’s a story behind this photo and it continues here. I can’t find details on the lawsuit in a basic internet search. Anyone with LexisNexis or better legal search skills want to pick up this thread?