Laurean
@laurean.bsky.social
She/ her. Artist, dreamer, mother, traveler, murderino, gamer, geek, and substitute teacher.
This is absolutely heartbreaking... :(
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funded NPR, PBS and hundreds of local radio and TV stations across the U.S. for more than a half-century, said on Monday that its board of directors had voted to dissolve the organization because Congress cut off its federal money.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Votes to Shut Down
Executives debated whether to allow the corporation to lie dormant after federal funding ended last year, but decided against it.
nyti.ms
January 6, 2026 at 2:22 AM
This is absolutely heartbreaking... :(
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The Constitution is very clear: War powers belong to Congress, not the White House.
Contact your senators and demand that they check the regime’s lawless violence — or there’s no telling where this will end.
Contact your senators and demand that they check the regime’s lawless violence — or there’s no telling where this will end.
Tell Congress: No War With Venezuela
The Trump regime has been amassing forces in the Caribbean as it threatens war against Venezuela. Over the past few months, they’ve bombed small boats in the Caribbean and Pacific that they claim were...
act.indivisible.org
January 3, 2026 at 1:41 PM
The Constitution is very clear: War powers belong to Congress, not the White House.
Contact your senators and demand that they check the regime’s lawless violence — or there’s no telling where this will end.
Contact your senators and demand that they check the regime’s lawless violence — or there’s no telling where this will end.
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while my mom was pregnant with me, she was delivering chinese food on bike in new orleans. i like to think that the music she heard in the streets made me the way i am now.
happy new year everyone!
happy new year everyone!
January 2, 2026 at 4:23 AM
while my mom was pregnant with me, she was delivering chinese food on bike in new orleans. i like to think that the music she heard in the streets made me the way i am now.
happy new year everyone!
happy new year everyone!
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THE MAGAZINE! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social
PLUS! Tutorials BOOKS on KICKSTARTER in EARLY 2026!
#anime #manga #comicart #conceptart
PLUS! Tutorials BOOKS on KICKSTARTER in EARLY 2026!
#anime #manga #comicart #conceptart
January 1, 2026 at 10:47 AM
THE MAGAZINE! To get the FREE monthly How to THINK When You draw digital MAGAZINE, (including NEW tutorials, a YEAR before they appear online) just tap the link in the bio HERE: @etheringtonbros.bsky.social
PLUS! Tutorials BOOKS on KICKSTARTER in EARLY 2026!
#anime #manga #comicart #conceptart
PLUS! Tutorials BOOKS on KICKSTARTER in EARLY 2026!
#anime #manga #comicart #conceptart
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meanwhile.... medicine has taken INSANE leaps and bounds in the last 2 years.
we're out here curing HIV and leukemia and creating 100% efficacy vaccines against all sorts of cancers, and now this??
between this and renewable energy outstripping fossil fuels in efficiency, the future is bright
we're out here curing HIV and leukemia and creating 100% efficacy vaccines against all sorts of cancers, and now this??
between this and renewable energy outstripping fossil fuels in efficiency, the future is bright
Wanna see real-life miracles? Fund scientific research.
A team of US scientists just cured Alzheimer’s in mice — and there is now hope that the disease can be reversed in humans.
futurism.com/health-medic...
A team of US scientists just cured Alzheimer’s in mice — and there is now hope that the disease can be reversed in humans.
futurism.com/health-medic...
Alzheimer's Fully Reversed in Mice, Scientists Say
A new compound has been shown to reverse late stage Alzheimer's disease in lab mice, which gives millions of sufferers new cause for hope.
futurism.com
December 31, 2025 at 3:03 AM
meanwhile.... medicine has taken INSANE leaps and bounds in the last 2 years.
we're out here curing HIV and leukemia and creating 100% efficacy vaccines against all sorts of cancers, and now this??
between this and renewable energy outstripping fossil fuels in efficiency, the future is bright
we're out here curing HIV and leukemia and creating 100% efficacy vaccines against all sorts of cancers, and now this??
between this and renewable energy outstripping fossil fuels in efficiency, the future is bright
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“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.”
~ Chief Seattle (1854)
Bronze #sculpture of Chief Seattle, 1912.
~ Chief Seattle (1854)
Bronze #sculpture of Chief Seattle, 1912.
December 21, 2025 at 2:29 PM
“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.”
~ Chief Seattle (1854)
Bronze #sculpture of Chief Seattle, 1912.
~ Chief Seattle (1854)
Bronze #sculpture of Chief Seattle, 1912.
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#Birbfest2026 is almost here! 🐧✨
Sharing the prompt list from @monkeymintaka.bsky.social for anyone looking to draw along in January. Check out the guide at www.monkeymintaka.com/birbfest.
I’m still working from 2025 Birbfest, so my participation will vary.
#Birbfest #BirdArt #ArtSky #SciArt #Art
Sharing the prompt list from @monkeymintaka.bsky.social for anyone looking to draw along in January. Check out the guide at www.monkeymintaka.com/birbfest.
I’m still working from 2025 Birbfest, so my participation will vary.
#Birbfest #BirdArt #ArtSky #SciArt #Art
December 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
#Birbfest2026 is almost here! 🐧✨
Sharing the prompt list from @monkeymintaka.bsky.social for anyone looking to draw along in January. Check out the guide at www.monkeymintaka.com/birbfest.
I’m still working from 2025 Birbfest, so my participation will vary.
#Birbfest #BirdArt #ArtSky #SciArt #Art
Sharing the prompt list from @monkeymintaka.bsky.social for anyone looking to draw along in January. Check out the guide at www.monkeymintaka.com/birbfest.
I’m still working from 2025 Birbfest, so my participation will vary.
#Birbfest #BirdArt #ArtSky #SciArt #Art
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#Paletteuary is coming up for January. So far I’ve done it all three years as I usually find it a really inspiring challenge. Trying to decide if I’m gonna do it this year or not! Thoughts?
December 19, 2025 at 2:50 AM
#Paletteuary is coming up for January. So far I’ve done it all three years as I usually find it a really inspiring challenge. Trying to decide if I’m gonna do it this year or not! Thoughts?
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I decided to start a Patreon to share my knowledge and original art
Check the first tutorial - a Skill Map for artists. Created for self-taught folks as myself who feel lost or stuck.
It’s free for now, but if you can support me, I’d really appreciate it!
www.patreon.com/posts/146855...
Check the first tutorial - a Skill Map for artists. Created for self-taught folks as myself who feel lost or stuck.
It’s free for now, but if you can support me, I’d really appreciate it!
www.patreon.com/posts/146855...
Skills Map for Artists | Koldthav
Get more from Koldthav on Patreon
www.patreon.com
December 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I decided to start a Patreon to share my knowledge and original art
Check the first tutorial - a Skill Map for artists. Created for self-taught folks as myself who feel lost or stuck.
It’s free for now, but if you can support me, I’d really appreciate it!
www.patreon.com/posts/146855...
Check the first tutorial - a Skill Map for artists. Created for self-taught folks as myself who feel lost or stuck.
It’s free for now, but if you can support me, I’d really appreciate it!
www.patreon.com/posts/146855...
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"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion."
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
December 29, 2025 at 1:57 AM
"I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion."
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
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Oh I forgot to post this one here! Jester and Fjord fanart for their wedding~
#criticalrolefanart #jesterlavorre #fjordstone #themightynein
#criticalrolefanart #jesterlavorre #fjordstone #themightynein
December 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Oh I forgot to post this one here! Jester and Fjord fanart for their wedding~
#criticalrolefanart #jesterlavorre #fjordstone #themightynein
#criticalrolefanart #jesterlavorre #fjordstone #themightynein
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If you're going to drop into every post and reply "So what? Who's going to do something about it?", the answer is YOU. YOU are going to do something about it. YOU are the consequences. Stop waiting for someone else to save you.
December 28, 2025 at 7:34 PM
If you're going to drop into every post and reply "So what? Who's going to do something about it?", the answer is YOU. YOU are going to do something about it. YOU are the consequences. Stop waiting for someone else to save you.
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Third coffee of the day and wolf studies.
December 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Third coffee of the day and wolf studies.
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Learn more about my technique at JimMusil.com/learn
Landscape Painting Studio with Jim Musil — Jim Musil Painter
JimMusil.com
July 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Learn more about my technique at JimMusil.com/learn
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December 28, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
December 27, 2025 at 5:27 PM
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
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17. Dezember
#artAdventCalendar #kleineKunstklasse #artshare #art #pastels #acrylics #mixedmedia #titanic #ice #sea #arctic #arctique
#artAdventCalendar #kleineKunstklasse #artshare #art #pastels #acrylics #mixedmedia #titanic #ice #sea #arctic #arctique
December 17, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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My PRONI lecture this year discussed ‘Mutiny on the Olympic’. markchirnside.co.uk/mutiny-on-th...
September 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
My PRONI lecture this year discussed ‘Mutiny on the Olympic’. markchirnside.co.uk/mutiny-on-th...
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The RMS Olympic's Christmas menu for 1911.
December 15, 2025 at 9:14 PM
The RMS Olympic's Christmas menu for 1911.
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If you're after Titanic books for Christmas, I have collected a list of recently published books (sorry, only for those in the US or UK at the moment). Click on the thumbnails for ordering details #titanic #christmas #books
www.paullee.com/titanic/inde...
www.paullee.com/titanic/inde...
December 13, 2025 at 11:20 AM
If you're after Titanic books for Christmas, I have collected a list of recently published books (sorry, only for those in the US or UK at the moment). Click on the thumbnails for ordering details #titanic #christmas #books
www.paullee.com/titanic/inde...
www.paullee.com/titanic/inde...
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Despite her initial misgivings, forensic artist Madison McClain joins an ambitious effort to exhume and identify the final forty-four unnamed victims of the Titanic disaster. Review-> #BookThreads #BookSky #Bookstagram #BookReview #RaisingtheTitanic #ARCReview #DanaMarton #HistoricalFiction
📚Raising the Titanic by Marta Molnar #BookReview #DanaMarton #ARCReview #HistoricalFiction #Titanic #DualTimeline
Despite her initial misgivings, forensic artist Madison McClain joins an ambitious effort to exhume and identify the final forty-four unnamed victims of the Titanic disaster. Most books mentioned in my reviews can be found at the affiliate links below. (Bookshop.org) (Biblio.com) (Better World Books-US) (Better World Books-UK) (Amazon US) (
bargain-sleuth.com
December 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Despite her initial misgivings, forensic artist Madison McClain joins an ambitious effort to exhume and identify the final forty-four unnamed victims of the Titanic disaster. Review-> #BookThreads #BookSky #Bookstagram #BookReview #RaisingtheTitanic #ARCReview #DanaMarton #HistoricalFiction