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Elaina Williams
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Baha'i, Teacher, Artist, Photographer, Music Lover, World Citizen.

🌻Memphis, TN
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cactus transforms. 24x30''. oil on canvas. adam sturch
December 6, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Today's "oldie but goodie" is "Groove Me" by King Floyd, 1970.

#GrooveMe #KingFloyd #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s

youtu.be/MaZdJDC1Zys
Groove Me
YouTube video by King Floyd - Topic
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 6:09 AM
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A cold and windy Seattle today.
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 AM
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He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
---Ali ibn-Abi-Talib, A Hundred Sayings
(602 AD - 661 AD)

#FloofFriday
December 6, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealing - 1990 🎧

#thiswasthe90s #musicchallenge
Been Caught Stealing (2006 Remaster)
YouTube video by Jane's Addiction - Topic
youtu.be
December 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Florine Stettheimer, Fête on the Lake (oil on cardboard mounted on board, c. 1920)
December 1, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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From 'The North Ship' (1945)
—Phillip Larkin

#poetry #poem #booksky
November 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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#MusicChallenge
#EmojiSounds

Day 5
🎺

The Beatles -Penny Lane

The defining feature of the song, the trumpet solo was performed by David Mason, after Macca saw him performing with the Philarmonic Orchestra on TV. Mason used a B-flat piccolo, a higher pitched trumpet.

youtu.be/S-rB0pHI9fU?...
The Beatles - Penny Lane
YouTube video by TheBeatlesVEVO
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
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‘Aner Keizar’ by Tomas Barcelo is a striking wall sculpture that plays with innocence and authority, turning this child wrapped in a richly ornate outfit into an almost divine figure.
#art #beautifulbizarre #tomasbarcelocastela #sculpture #sculptor #claysculpture #newcontemporary #wallsculpture
December 3, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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The complaint names Pete Hegseth as the perpetrator, saying he “was responsible for ordering the bombing of boats like those of Alejandro Carranza Medina and the murder of all those on such boats.” It also claims that Hegseth’s conduct was “ratified” by Trump.

www.cnn.com/2025/12/02/a...
Colombian family files first known formal complaint over deadly US strike in Caribbean | CNN
The family of a Colombian man believed to have been killed in a US strike in the Caribbean has filed what’s believed to be the first complaint against such attacks with the Inter-American Commission o...
www.cnn.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:43 AM
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The cutest neighbours 🦉🐿

Video by Gamander López
Wildlife photographer and film maker.
www.gamanderlopez.com
@gamanderlopez [IG]
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#owl #squirrel #tree #nature #neighborhood #wildlife
December 3, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Cutting down on social media use even for a week can significantly reduce mental health symptoms in young adults. A growing body of research shows that taking breaks from scrolling and posting can be a mental health boon, especially for young people. #RSNA25
www.npr.org/2025/12/02/n...
A short social media detox improves mental health, a study shows. Here's how to do it
Young adults who took just a one-week break from social media showed improvement in depression, anxiety and insomnia symptoms, a new study says. Plus, tips for how to take a break from your feed.
www.npr.org
December 3, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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#EmojiSounds
#MusicChallenge

Day 3: 🫂

Pat Benatar - We Belong

We belong, we belong, we belong together
Pat Benatar - We Belong (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by PatBenatarVEVO
youtu.be
December 2, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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German visual artist Gerhard Richter
Abstraktes Bild (610-1), 1985
(Overpainted photograph)

“Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious search for God.”

#GerhardRichter #ContemporaryArt
December 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Next episode of My World And Welcome To It on EAVA FM multilingual radio, Tue 2 Dec, 8–10pm GMT. This week’s pick from 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: “At Mister Kelly’s” (1958) by Sarah Vaughn + supporting playlist. Listen on Radioplayer mobile app play.radioplayer.org/en/live/ODI2...
December 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Sakit Mammadov (b. 1958), Untitled (?)
December 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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When someone knows two or more languages, all those languages remain active in the brain. The brain must select the right language while keeping others from interfering. This constant mental exercise acts a bit like daily "brain training". #RSNA25
www.sciencealert.com/speaking-mul...
Speaking Multiple Languages May Slow Brain Aging, Study Suggests
People are living longer than ever around the world.
www.sciencealert.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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Pascal Campion (b. 1973), Untitled (It’s pouring, it’s raining…)
November 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM