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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 21h

Based on the higher tone, I think this was a female…we definitely can hear/identify different owl voices after all these years.

KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 21h

One of our local Great Horned Owls making noise and flying off the neighbor's tree tonight. (Sound up!)

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 1d

On a call with a fave client today and they offered me access to their ChatGPT stuff. When I told them I've never used it, they were genuinely surprised...I responded with, "Yes, my friends, I actually write and edit ALL BY MYSELF for you!" #OldSchool 🤘

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 1d

Thanks to @hugeshark.bsky.social for the heads-up on this. 🙌

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 1d

Indie must-buy: "Love, heartbreak, nostalgia and physical media—Later Fees is a zine of nonfiction essays by authors @emilylauracosta.bsky.social, @keersteemack.bsky.social, and Ryan Bradford about working in the dead/dying industry of video rental stores." awkwardsd.substack.com/p/later-fees...

Later Fees: a new zine about working in video rental stores

Featuring authors Emily Costa, Kirsti MacKenzie and me

awkwardsd.substack.com

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 7d

It's October and it's a free-for-all movie watch, so tonight it's #WinnieThePooh #BloodAndHoney tubitv.com/movies/10003...

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey (2023)

After Christopher Robin abandons them for college, Pooh and Piglet embark on a bloody rampage as they search for a new source of food.

tubitv.com

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 8d

Heads up, there's a SpaceX launch from Vandenberg tonight (Tues Oct 7) ETA 8:50pm. www.spacelaunchschedule.com/launch/falco...

SpaceX Starlink Group 11-17 Falcon 9 Block 5 Rocket Launch

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

www.spacelaunchschedule.com

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 9d

It's #BannedBookWeek and I've got a 6-sticker sheet on sale for just $6 with free shipping! Get these and share with your favorite bibliophiles. #ReadBannedBooks catchworld.etsy.com/listing/1574...

A black background sticker sheet includes six die-cut stickers in the design of a stack of colorful books that say, "I READ WHAT I WANT" on the book side pages.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 10d

Making stickers with some foil vellum paper on double-sided adhesive. I think these will look really pretty as envelope seals, don't you?

A woman's hand holds two sheets of stickers. Each sheet has six stickers that are 1.25" round, made on opaque vellum with a floral gold foiled print.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 10d

Downloads available at www.ala.org/bbooks/banne...

www.ala.org

KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 10d

Learn more, fight censorship, read all the books. #BannedBooksWeek bannedbooksweek.org

A square image with a light tan background on the upper two-thirds with colorful words that say, "BANNED BOOKS WEEK, OCT. 5-11, 2025" over a row of rainbow colored stars. The bottom third of the graphic has a black background with the white words: "CENSORSHIP IS SO 1984. READ FOR YOUR RIGHTS. ala.org/bbooks"

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 10d

Spent $5 on this at a garage sale today. Going to get it cleaned up and serviced next week...fingers crossed it works! #SmithCorona #CoronetSuper12 #ElectricTypewriter #HapticLove

Photo of a vintage baby blue Smith Corona Coronet Super 12 electric typewriter.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 11d

Watching a movie, eating popcorn for dinner, being a hand pillow for our cat. #SimplePleasures

A large dark fluffy grey cat sleeps on a woman's hand resting on a white pillow with full bookshelves in the background.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 12d

Yay, safe travels, my friend! 🥰

KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 12d

kermit the frog is sitting with his mouth open and his teeth visible

ALT: kermit the frog is sitting with his mouth open and his teeth visible

media.tenor.com

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 12d

Please, support @pbs.org and watch this beautifully inspiring documentary. #PorcelainWar #Ukraine www.pbs.org/pov/films/po...

Porcelain War - POV

Confronting war, Ukrainian artists pick up arms while finding strength through art.

www.pbs.org

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 13d

Welcome to October, the BEST month!

Valancourt Books @valancourtbooks.bsky.social · 14d

We're doing spooky ebook deals all month long for Halloween! Today's deal: today only, get our first WORLD HORROR STORIES book on Kindle for just $2.99! It's over 400 pages of stories translated from over a dozen languages, a bargain at $2.99! www.amazon.com/Valancourt-B...

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 14d

Sometimes, the cat just gets it. #Sigh

A gray-ish sepia toned photo of a large dark gray fluffy cat stretched out on a white pillow lying on a couch.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 16d

This just happened 5 minutes from our house! 🫨 www.cbs8.com/article/news...

Small plane lands on northbound I-15 at Aero Drive

A small plane landed on the northbound lane of Interstate 15 and Aero Drive, Monday afternoon.

www.cbs8.com

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 16d

THIS MAKES ME SO HAPPY! #MychalTheLibrarian is the new host of #ReadingRainbow! 📚🌈💕
"After nearly 20 years… Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course… new books!" www.readingrainbow.org

Reading Rainbow

Launched in 1983, Reading Rainbow became the most watched PBS program in the classroom.

www.readingrainbow.org

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 17d

Our Gulf Fritillary butterfly laid a teeny egg today on our passionfruit (lilikoi) plant. 🥰

A small tan barrel-shaped butterfly egg is attached to a green passionfruit leaf.

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 17d

Tonight's watch. #TheSurfer www.imdb.com/title/tt2781...

The Surfer (2024) ⭐ 6.0 | Thriller

1h 40m | R

www.imdb.com

KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 18d

I had a really good day. I had great encounters with strangers and picked up some giveaways that will benefit both my household and our neighborhood community. #BeTheChange #ThinkGlobalActLocal

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KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 19d

Also, this is a fantastic follow-up watch to my one-hit wonder post. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRhp...

ONE HIT WONDERLAND: "Tarzan Boy" by Baltimora

YouTube video by Todd in the Shadows

www.youtube.com

KariLikeSafari @karilikesafari.bsky.social · 20d

Apparently it's #OneHitWonderDay, so I submit for your '80s listening pleasure... #Baltimora #TarzanBoy www.youtube.com/watch?v=--6C...

Baltimora - Tarzan Boy

YouTube video by BaltimoraVEVO

www.youtube.com

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