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Jonathan A. R.

@jonathanarichards.bsky.social

150 followers 200 following 130 posts

I like making things and sometimes I'll post about it. Hobbiest photographer, game developer, filmmaker and illustrator. Professional software engineer. 2025 goals: Take a non-smartphone photo every day and run a half marathon.

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Jun 10

Excited to watch it this week!

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Jun 3

Congrats Davis & Merlin!!

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · Jun 2

This statement from Jonathan Joss's husband is heart breaking.

No, headline writers, he wasn't "killed in an argument with a neighbor." He was *deliberately murdered* for being gay right after his dog was decapitated.

Bet the murderer calls himself a "Christian."

THIS is why Pride is important.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · Apr 30

This is the best 100-day recap I’ve seen — and it begs the damn question:

Why is his approval rating still 39%? Are folks in a coma?

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 22

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 93.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #candid #pet #dog

Photo of a man wearing a yellow shirt with the text "OREGON COAST" sitting at a table with a small dog on his lap. The dog is blurry and yawning widely.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 22

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 92.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #naturephotography

Macro-lens photo of a shrub with medium focus.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 22

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 91. A little blurry but I caught the little guy waving at me!

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #macrophotography #insectphotography

Macro photo of an ant lifting its antenna at the camera.

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 22

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 90.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #streetphotography #portland #pdx

Moody photo of a brick wall on a Portland street at night. There is graffiti on the utility boxes and green plants.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 89.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #naturephotography #portland #pdx #spring

Photo of flowering pink dogwood tree in Portland Oregon.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 88.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #naturephotography #mushrooms

Closeup photo of yellow mushrooms growing on a mossy tree stump.

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 87.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #vineyard

Low angle photo of a teenaged boy looking out at the rolling landscape from a vineyard.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 86.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #pet #dog #petphotography

Photo of a small schnoodle dog in blue LED lighting, giving the camera side-eye.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 85. Stormy day in Portland!

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #naturephotography #streetphotography #storm #portland #pdx

Photo of string lights in the foreground with gray stormclouds in the background.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 84.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #naturephotography

Photo of a cedar tree during a hail storm. Blurred hail can be seen flying past in the foreground.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 83.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #streetphotography

Street photo of ornate tile work atop a building facade in Portland Oregon.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 82.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #landscapephotography

Moody photo of a grey landscape divided by a dark steel beam in the foreground. In the background a river and riverside town can be seen.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 21

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 81.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #pet #cat #meow

Portrait photo of a white cat with black fur around the eyes and brown ears.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 80.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #miniaturephotography #lordoftherings #lotr

Closeup photo of a Lord of the Rings art piece depicting the One Ring floating in resin between two outstretched hands.

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 79.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #streetphotography

Photo of a light seen through a thicket at night.

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Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 78.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto

Photo of a painted fish art piece. It looks somewhat derpy.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 77.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #streetphotography #streetart #portland #pdx

Portland photo of a person covering their head with a hood during a hailstorm.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 76 (Finally got the last month off my SD card).

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #streetphotography #streetart #portland #pdx

Photo of bright street art behind a food car pod in Portland, Oregon.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Apr 20

A small protest organized by some remarkable Portland seniors on Division Street yesterday.

#handsoff #50501Movement #protest #portland #pdx #seniors #FiftyFiftyOne #PeoplesMovement #April19

Photo of several seniors at a 'Hands off' protest in Portland Oregon. Signs are held with text saying "HANDS OFF" and "NO MORE". In the center, a 103 year old woman holds a sign reading "WE FOUGHT NAZIS + FACISM".

Photo of a man at a 2025 "Hands off" protest. He holds two signs, one says "COME FOR 1 FACE US ALL" and the other says "HANDS OFF OUR DEMOCRACY". Behind him, several other people are visible in the protest.

Photo of a woman holding a small American flag and a sign that says "TAKE BACK OUR FLAG PATRIOTS" at a "Hands off" protest.

Wide angle photo of several senior citizens peacefully protesting on a street corner. In the center, a woman holds a large American flag. Surrounding her people are holding signs that say "HANDS OFF", "WE FOUGHT NAZIS + FASCISM", and "NO MORE"

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Mar 27

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 75.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #macrophotography

Macro photo of a stone sculpture of a mountainscape with a succulent plant peaking out.

Jonathan A. R. @jonathanarichards.bsky.social · Mar 27

Taking a photo everyday of 2025, day 74.

📸Olympus OM-10 Mark III.

#photography #dailyphoto #mirrorless #olympus #dailyphoto #abstract

Nearly colorless photo of the back of a neon sign, creating a round chess-piece-esque silhouette backlit with white light.