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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · 25d

“Growing older is not the closing act. It can be the most exquisite chapter, if you let yourself bloom again. Let these years ahead be your treasure years.
You don’t need to be famous; you don’t need to be flawless…” -Dame Katherine Patricia Routledge

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · 28d

“You have to reach the heart, not the head. I do that by telling stories.” ~Dr. Jane Goodall

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · 28d

“…nevermind your fears. Brighter days will soon be her.”
Remembering Donny Hathaway.
#favoritevoices
#favoritesongs
#wednesdaythoughts
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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Sep 6

#ArtMatters www.eventbrite.com/e/artsoul-ni...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 27

Appreciating my parents’ varied tastes in music, today. Dad always made sure everyone knew his records had a home. #musicmatters #RIPWslterScott 🎶 m.youtube.com/watch?v=iYQ7...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 22

#nowplaying Richard Smallwood with “Vision” featuring Lalah Hathaway, “Praying for Peace” #musicmatters m.youtube.com/watch?v=_GuF...

Praying For Peace

YouTube video by Richard Smallwood - Topic

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 22

#poetryprompt #leaders #sundaythoughts vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2017/02/c-sp...

C-SPAN-INSPIRED POETRY PROMPT: I THINK THEY GO HOME AND CRY

I THINK THEY GO HOME AND CRY In public they speak Their souls for sale But look into their eyes Therein is Good tha...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 22

#poetryprompt #war #sundaythoughts vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2025/05/tues...

TUESDAY THOUGHTS : POETRY PROMPT—COMPLICITY

COMPLICITY They’re gonna need the empathy they fail to show Right now, they think that cruelty’s the way to go Their arrogance; entitlement...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 22

#poetryprompt #war #sundaythoughts vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2024/12/wedn...

WEDNESDAY THOUGHTS: POETRY PROMPT --A WARNING

When you disregard the children Live to make them terrified Celebrate your wicked mandates See your cruelty multiplied When you misidentif...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 19

#JUNETEENTH vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2020/06/june...

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 19

@georgetownlaw.bsky.social
“Mr. Chief Justice, and may it please the Court, I move the admission of the following attorneys ___” ~Erica J. Hashimoto, S.K.Ginsburg Professor of Law and Appellate Advocacy
“Your motion is granted.” ~Chief Justice, John G. Roberts #BarOfTheSupremeCourt #proudmom

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 15

Happy Fathers’ Day.

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Jun 9

*sigh* 😔https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YUUhDoCx8zc&pp=0gcJCfcAhR29_xXO

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · May 11

Happy Mother’s Day!

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · May 6

#TeacherAppreciationWeek vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2011/05/teac...

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · May 2

It’s been a beautiful day.🙂

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · May 1

“I came home with most of my popped-on-site, perfectly salted, buttered popcorn still in the bag…” #SinnersMovie #Sinners @sinnersmovie.bsky.social 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 vanessa-ideasandimages.blogspot.com/2025/04/wedn...

WEDNESDAY THOUGHTS: AT THE MOVIES

It’s been years since I’ve sat in a movie theatre. The roomy, plush, red, reclining chairs, and movable tray tables were a nice surprise—...

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Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Mar 15

#artmatters
#musicmatters 🙂https://open.spotify.com/artist/32wpz6tefE0tJz5p2sxszR?si=03DSjm46S-GvYfj--Z0hMw

Vanessa Renee Williams @vanessarwilliams.bsky.social · Mar 8

Your reusable grocery bag doesn’t have to be boring. 610 designs to choose from, at Cafepress. 🙂 #artmatters #marylandbaglaw www.cafepress.com/+vanessa-ren...