Support these data centers: SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, BOOKSTORES

Happy National Library Week! 💙📚

@wyden.senate.gov @merkley.senate.gov Can Oregon work on this too so we can fund libraries, fix roads and have health care and child care?

Showing off in Oregon too

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."

—FDR, 1937

Who can explain why so many characters in novels chew, gnaw, or bite their lower lip but no one does this in real life? #booksky

Shout out to the #winterolympics drone pilots filming downhill skiing! #superfast

There is a extension you can pull from under the seat that gives more support for your legs. I had no trouble sleeping.

Darn, wish I'd known my alma mater was playing at my other alma mater! Go Viks!

Fine. Give us the Epstein files in Times New Roman, then.

Green concentric arcs of aurora borealis over a mountain

Tonight we have had the sort of skies where tourists started crying and, honestly, I get it.

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My friend and I saw it at the midnight showing in Seattle. Satisfyingly creepy.

Excellent use of Photoshop!

We stand with Portland Frog! 🐸

We spent the weekend in Southern Cal and it was cooler there than in our home state of Oregon. So wrong!

National guard troops lounging outside a Krispy Kreme

Dearest Martha,

The National Guard stand solemn watch at the Krispy Kreme tonight. I cannot tell if they defend the people from the donuts, or the donuts from the people. Powdered sugar hangs in the air like cannon smoke. Jensen took a hot coffee to the face, he may never recover.

Yours in glaze,

"Götterdämmerung" is also amazing! "collapse of a society or regime marked by catastrophic violence and disorder"

Schadenfreude and Other German Words Without Translation Accept no substitutes

Today's word is 'Weltschmerz' (the weariness that comes with knowing that the world is going to let you down no matter what and there’s nothing you can do to stop it) “Boy, those Germans have a word for everything.” ~Homer Simpson #merriamwebster #wordnerd
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I would expect no less in the town of the World Headquarters!

"Animal House"

And tap dancing!

Happy Friday!
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John Candy

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I’m in Detroit popping into hotel and building lobbies to take in the beauty. It makes me happy. Austere boxes are boring and soul-crushing.

My old neighborhood! 🌹

I was going to buy a $500 compact camera but it was out of stock. Checked a week later and the price jumped $200.

Agreed

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“You have the right to free speech”

Rural water crisis: Mapleton Water District loses federal grants to aid aging infrastructure Mapleton Water District has lost more than $3.5 million in federal grants for much-needed upgrades of its aging system.

Is this what you voted for, Republicans? "Rural water crisis: Mapleton Water District loses federal grants" lookouteugene-springfield.com/story/govern...