Marylander by birth. Washingtonian till death. Mountaineer forever. Personal account. For work, follow @electionlinehttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mvdixfwnsc2rJust got my flu shot and my Covid booster. Take that MAHA12 Sep 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdixfwnsc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mvd7kibp722zThere is a hawk that lives somewhere nearby and on quiet mornings it’s the only thing you can hear, like you’re out in the wilderness or something and not The Devil’s Playground.12 Sep 2026 13:42 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvd7kibp722zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mvaec4gqoc2cFirst morning since Maisey died in April when it’s been legit pouring and I’m considering not walking. It’s also 71 so kinda hard not to get out there. 47 and raining no way, but 71 🤷🏻‍♀️11 Sep 2026 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvaec4gqoc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mv5ul3ib4k2aGood morning DC!10 Sep 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv5ul3ib4k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mv3jixzpok2eHmmm…so apparently Arlington is on the holiday slide as well!09 Sep 2026 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3jixzpok2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mv3fepmx4k22Someone in MtP has their Halloween inflatables up already 😬09 Sep 2026 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3fepmx4k22https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mv2phzskus2k👀😬👀😬👀😬09 Sep 2026 04:33 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv2phzskus2khttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muyt55jjpc2bGood morning DC! It’s a Tuesday masquerading as a Monday and we’re 56 days from one of the most consequential elections of our lifetime. Let’s do this!08 Sep 2026 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyt55jjpc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mutupyibec2pCalifornia has more registered voters than 47 states have people! [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Sep 2026 11:19 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutupyibec2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mutu3vm7p22rIt’s downright delightful out here now. Enjoy it while it lasts.06 Sep 2026 11:07 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutu3vm7p22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3murdfbfht22wIt’s still sticky out here.05 Sep 2026 11:03 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3murdfbfht22whttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mupy7mdqtc2yJust as mail ballots started going out today in North Carolina. https://apnews.com/article/election-2026-trump-mail-voting-postal-service-ce207ff2d0533de05cc2d299e91a0198?utm_source=app&utm_medium=iOS_share&utm_campaign=copy_link04 Sep 2026 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupy7mdqtc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mupstqsx5s23“Yay”! More thunderstorms. Swell.04 Sep 2026 20:34 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupstqsx5s23https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muotd6ksak2hThe moisture level out here is high. 🤮04 Sep 2026 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muotd6ksak2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muos63oe7s2hAbsolutely massive tree down in Walter Pierce. Took out a portion of the cemetery fence and a light post. Reported it to 311 (had to explain that no, WPP, named after Adams Morgan activist Walter Pierce is NOT NPS land 👀👀)04 Sep 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muos63oe7s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muoroonrn22hY’all it’s a mess out here. So many branches down (and trees). If you are walking or biking use lots of caution04 Sep 2026 10:41 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muoroonrn22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muo3xev22k25Well, that was a banger! My Friday morning walk is usually on the Klingle Trail so this should be interesting!04 Sep 2026 04:12 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muo3xev22k25https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muo2g2mgls27Holy wind gusts!!! This is wild04 Sep 2026 03:45 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muo2g2mgls27https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muno34ginc2cIt’s 87 with a dew point of 75 at 8pm. This easily might be the most miserable night all “season”. It’s AWFUL out here04 Sep 2026 00:04 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muno34ginc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mun67lqqlk2w@ecwilliams.bsky.social you missed the Paw Paw festival up in HarCo at Brooms Bloom Dairy on Sept 26: https://www.ticketsignup.io/TicketEvent/HarfordCountyPawpawFestival?fbclid=IwZnRzaAUGp0xwZG9mAWZkaWQWUNtAwgRDAOk-QR0-Ylv9AR061X2Zt2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR58wsWz1rbjgikJd57Qowa3ACvd2JWjMEVLFVS4zAtq1ZGjwmfkKZQWT_Mwjg_aem_HhV1Id2Uez1M-47ZpzKE9w03 Sep 2026 19:20 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mun67lqqlk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mumvp5w23k2fBruh…how about you just fill it with some dirt?!? 👀👀🙄03 Sep 2026 16:48 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumvp5w23k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mumbvl6vok2hThere is a rooster crowing somewhere in Rock Creek Park! 😬😂03 Sep 2026 10:53 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumbvl6vok2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mul4h5kjec2rtoday, for the 4th time in my life, I got bit by a dog. Le sigh. Neighbor’s dog lunged and bit me on the leg as I was talking by. Minor bite but it broke the skin. had to get a tetanus and follow up with the owner about vaccines. All good but I DO NOT HAVE TIME FOR THIS IN DONALD TRUMP’s AMERICA02 Sep 2026 23:43 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mul4h5kjec2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muki6a6agk2eDoom seems imminent in The Devil’s Playground. Very windy02 Sep 2026 17:40 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muki6a6agk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mujqtpcbfk2rWoof. There is some stanky ass trash out here.02 Sep 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujqtpcbfk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muh7a3t3x22pIt is so gross out here. This has been your daily weather report01 Sep 2026 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muh7a3t3x22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muelc2skcc24Marine 2 just flew over so low at 5:18 am I could feel my desk shake. 👀🤬31 Aug 2026 09:20 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muelc2skcc24https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mucct6uais23So I just took a pretty hard fall and almost slid into the creek so I hope you all appreciate this commentary on erosion and how nature finds a way.30 Aug 2026 11:43 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucct6uais23https://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3mucawmfyq22pWhat an unfortunate difference 24-hours can make. It’s so sticky out here 🤮30 Aug 2026 11:09 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucawmfyq22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mindymoretti.bsky.social/post/3muardiw4lk2pLook at the bullshit! It says “just kidding” on it as well but come on! Sadly my ladder isn’t tall enough so I’m gonna submit a 311 request.29 Aug 2026 20:57 +0000at://did:plc:d3ek44sq4rzbzy5bd2xpguds/app.bsky.feed.post/3muardiw4lk2p