Cynthia Begin
@cynbegin.bsky.social
Art loving, Art making bike commuter.
Wondering WTF is going on??
Wondering WTF is going on??
Victorian Christmas Cards are a kick-Here is a beet wishing us a Merry Christmas
December 24, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Victorian Christmas Cards are a kick-Here is a beet wishing us a Merry Christmas
More on the dismantling of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder CO
Dr. Busalacchi said "Closing the center would be setting back science in this country by decades.” #SAVE-NCAR
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
Dr. Busalacchi said "Closing the center would be setting back science in this country by decades.” #SAVE-NCAR
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
A Somber Mood at Science Meeting as Trump Budget Cuts Continue
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 10:33 PM
More on the dismantling of the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder CO
Dr. Busalacchi said "Closing the center would be setting back science in this country by decades.” #SAVE-NCAR
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
Dr. Busalacchi said "Closing the center would be setting back science in this country by decades.” #SAVE-NCAR
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/c...
Reposted by Cynthia Begin
Plumps a frickin’ madman, and we're all paying for this lunacy
The White House has installed new plaques along President Donald Trump's "Presidential Walk of Fame," featuring descriptions that read like his Truth Social posts, including insults and random capitalization.
The White House has installed new plaques along President Donald Trump's "Presidential Walk of Fame," featuring descriptions that read like his Truth Social posts, including insults and random capitalization.
December 18, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Plumps a frickin’ madman, and we're all paying for this lunacy
The White House has installed new plaques along President Donald Trump's "Presidential Walk of Fame," featuring descriptions that read like his Truth Social posts, including insults and random capitalization.
The White House has installed new plaques along President Donald Trump's "Presidential Walk of Fame," featuring descriptions that read like his Truth Social posts, including insults and random capitalization.
What a day! On the bike path at Mitchell’s Cove 12.17.25 we are lucky! Santa Cruz CA #bestBikecommute#happyplace
December 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM
What a day! On the bike path at Mitchell’s Cove 12.17.25 we are lucky! Santa Cruz CA #bestBikecommute#happyplace
Arana Gulch bike path at sunset, Santa Cruz California 12.15.25 #bestbikecommute #santacruz
December 16, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Arana Gulch bike path at sunset, Santa Cruz California 12.15.25 #bestbikecommute #santacruz
If you are in L.A., a must go show:
beyondthestreets.com/blogs/articl...
“Some people say digital media has ended print, but the provocative, tactile experience of a print on a wall or in the wild—can’t be replaced” says Shepard Fairey, “Printing still matters!”
beyondthestreets.com/blogs/articl...
“Some people say digital media has ended print, but the provocative, tactile experience of a print on a wall or in the wild—can’t be replaced” says Shepard Fairey, “Printing still matters!”
BEYOND THE STREETS PRESENTS SHEPARD FAIREY: OUT OF PRINT
SHEPARD FAIREY: OUT OF PRINT celebrates the rebellious, democratic force of ink and paper—400+ screen prints and new hybrids honoring the tactile, public pow...
beyondthestreets.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
If you are in L.A., a must go show:
beyondthestreets.com/blogs/articl...
“Some people say digital media has ended print, but the provocative, tactile experience of a print on a wall or in the wild—can’t be replaced” says Shepard Fairey, “Printing still matters!”
beyondthestreets.com/blogs/articl...
“Some people say digital media has ended print, but the provocative, tactile experience of a print on a wall or in the wild—can’t be replaced” says Shepard Fairey, “Printing still matters!”
As seen on my morning walk in Santa Cruz CA
October 1, 2025 at 2:11 PM
As seen on my morning walk in Santa Cruz CA
AGREE! None of this is Normal!!
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
Opinion | Stop Acting Like This Is Normal
www.nytimes.com
September 7, 2025 at 10:44 PM
AGREE! None of this is Normal!!
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/o...
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Santa Cruz” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Santa Cruz · No Kings
## Santa Cruz March Details
- Join us at 10am for a short rally at Upper San Lorenzo Park (Duck Pond Stage).
We will then march from the park on the sidewalk on Dakota Ave. to Soquel Ave. and then up...
www.mobilize.us
June 12, 2025 at 3:50 AM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Santa Cruz” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
So many things to oppose in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
Call to make your stances on policy known!
5calls.org/why-calling-...
Call to make your stances on policy known!
5calls.org/why-calling-...
Why Calling Works ⭑ 5 Calls
Spend 5 minutes. Make 5 calls. Make your voice heard.
5calls.org
May 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
So many things to oppose in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
Call to make your stances on policy known!
5calls.org/why-calling-...
Call to make your stances on policy known!
5calls.org/why-calling-...
Santa Cuz May Day 2025 Ocean St. protest!
May 2, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Santa Cuz May Day 2025 Ocean St. protest!
Happy May Day! Flowers save the day!
May 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Happy May Day! Flowers save the day!
Reposted by Cynthia Begin
A 2-year-old citizen was deported. A judge was detained. People are disappearing.
The emergency is now.
As a critical care physician, I’m trained to act—and I will. I’ll use everything I've got to defend our constitutional rights. That’s what leadership looks like.
The emergency is now.
As a critical care physician, I’m trained to act—and I will. I’ll use everything I've got to defend our constitutional rights. That’s what leadership looks like.
April 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
A 2-year-old citizen was deported. A judge was detained. People are disappearing.
The emergency is now.
As a critical care physician, I’m trained to act—and I will. I’ll use everything I've got to defend our constitutional rights. That’s what leadership looks like.
The emergency is now.
As a critical care physician, I’m trained to act—and I will. I’ll use everything I've got to defend our constitutional rights. That’s what leadership looks like.
Santa Cruz is so lucky to have one of the best independent bookstores! bookshopsantacruz.com
Bookshop Santa Cruz
Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large independent bookstore located in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California since 1966. Bookshop fills over 20,000 square feet with a wide selection of new, used, and ...
bookshopsantacruz.com
April 26, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Santa Cruz is so lucky to have one of the best independent bookstores! bookshopsantacruz.com
Reposted by Cynthia Begin
I’m a mechanic, marine, and sports radio host, raised in a trailer park in Mason City, Iowa.
I'm fighting for a Democratic Party that people like me actually want to be a part of.
I'm Nathan Sage. I'm running for US Senate. And I'm going to kick Joni Ernst's ass next November.
I'm fighting for a Democratic Party that people like me actually want to be a part of.
I'm Nathan Sage. I'm running for US Senate. And I'm going to kick Joni Ernst's ass next November.
April 16, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I’m a mechanic, marine, and sports radio host, raised in a trailer park in Mason City, Iowa.
I'm fighting for a Democratic Party that people like me actually want to be a part of.
I'm Nathan Sage. I'm running for US Senate. And I'm going to kick Joni Ernst's ass next November.
I'm fighting for a Democratic Party that people like me actually want to be a part of.
I'm Nathan Sage. I'm running for US Senate. And I'm going to kick Joni Ernst's ass next November.
Right now SantaCruz
April 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Right now SantaCruz
Anyone else feeling like this😉 youtu.be/zLO5IZcNOXg?...
Howard Beale in Network 1976 I'm as mad as hell
YouTube video by Doug Stewart
youtu.be
April 3, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Anyone else feeling like this😉 youtu.be/zLO5IZcNOXg?...
Forward not backward!
"Mr. Zeldin has withheld billions of dollars in climate funds approved by Congress, tried to fire hundreds of employees, recommended the elimination of thousands more E.P.A. scientists...." linking as a gift
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/c...
"Mr. Zeldin has withheld billions of dollars in climate funds approved by Congress, tried to fire hundreds of employees, recommended the elimination of thousands more E.P.A. scientists...." linking as a gift
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/c...
How Lee Zeldin Went From Environmental Moderate to Dismantling the E.P.A. (Gift Article)
He once talked about the need to fight climate change. Now, he embraces Elon Musk, lavishes praise on the president and strives to stand out in a MAGA world.
www.nytimes.com
March 30, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Forward not backward!
"Mr. Zeldin has withheld billions of dollars in climate funds approved by Congress, tried to fire hundreds of employees, recommended the elimination of thousands more E.P.A. scientists...." linking as a gift
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/c...
"Mr. Zeldin has withheld billions of dollars in climate funds approved by Congress, tried to fire hundreds of employees, recommended the elimination of thousands more E.P.A. scientists...." linking as a gift
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/29/c...
Project 2025 going global: "to guarantee their compliance with an executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programmes"
www.reuters.com/world/us-war...
www.reuters.com/world/us-war...
US warns French companies they must comply with Trump's diversity ban
The Trump administration has written to French companies holding U.S. government contracts ordering them to comply with an executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programmes, two people familiar with the matter said.
www.reuters.com
March 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Project 2025 going global: "to guarantee their compliance with an executive order banning diversity, equity and inclusion programmes"
www.reuters.com/world/us-war...
www.reuters.com/world/us-war...
Running into these beauties today helped to ease the frustration of living in these times- Santa Cruz, North Harbor
March 29, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Running into these beauties today helped to ease the frustration of living in these times- Santa Cruz, North Harbor
Reposted by Cynthia Begin
JD Vance, aka Vladimir Pudding, says (paraphrasing here) "We don't care if the country belongs to someone else - even our allies - we want it, so we'll take it."
Same as Russia in Ukraine, China with Hong Kong and Taiwan.
For anyone still confused - this is authoritarianism.
Same as Russia in Ukraine, China with Hong Kong and Taiwan.
For anyone still confused - this is authoritarianism.
March 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
JD Vance, aka Vladimir Pudding, says (paraphrasing here) "We don't care if the country belongs to someone else - even our allies - we want it, so we'll take it."
Same as Russia in Ukraine, China with Hong Kong and Taiwan.
For anyone still confused - this is authoritarianism.
Same as Russia in Ukraine, China with Hong Kong and Taiwan.
For anyone still confused - this is authoritarianism.