Ida
@idaem
Wife, mother and grandmother thankfully living in the blue state of Washington in the beautiful PNW. Enjoys gardening, hiking wooded trails, feeding the hummingbirds, cooking and reading.
Christine Gladys Fauci, a bioethicist the administration pushed out of the NIH sitting in a rain-streaked car, calmly flipping the bird at the NY Post photographers camped outside her house like she’s a cartel boss & not a nurse-ethicist married to a guy who spent 54 years trying to keep us alive.
A memory from 2010 when I pack packed the Chilkoot trail. The gold rush miners left this wringer washer behind, probably got too heavy or cumbersome to carry 33 miles. An outdoor museum of worn out shoes and other relics left behind from 1897.
Mama coon and her kits visited each evening for cherries. I pray they never get inside our house.
We had a red footed booby that hitchhiked into our town in Western Washington on a boat. It was amazing to see and we worried how he'd survive the winter.
Sunlight passing through gaps in clouds creates visible beams of light called crepuscular rays. aka God rays, sunbeams, or Jacob's ladder. This effect occurs when dust or water droplets in the atmosphere scatter the light, making the alternating bright shafts and dark shadows visible.
A worker removes a letter from President Donald Trump's name from the wall of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. early Saturday, June 13, 2026.
The new USPS rule faces two distinct categories of resistance, and either one could be enough to stop it before November. Under Article I, Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution states set the rules for federal elections, subject to Congress’s power to override them. POTUS isn’t supposed to be involved:
On the grounds of the National Mall in Washington are the numbers 8647 www.reuters.com/world/us/som...
Sea lions are discouraged here. Our city installed sprinklers so now they go to a different pier to hang out.