Retired & savoring the art of slowing down to embrace the beauty of the natural world. 🌿🐾✈️ ———————— 🚫 No DM’s, specifically from trolls, all others proceed with caution ⚠️ 🕊️iNaturalist Contributor- mddbrady 📷 All photos & videos are my own unless noted.https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mzlcpzlxtk22I'm attending Angie for Florida's event, “Our Florida: Next Steps” - sign up now to join me! #AngieForFL https://www.mobilize.us/angieforflorida/event/1079754/?referring_vol=12884229&rname=Melissa&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky&timeslot=667273605 Nov 2026 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzlcpzlxtk22https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mzkyykdvzc22Do you live in Orlando and photograph birds? Here’s a photo contest for you! 🪶📷 https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Call-to-Artists-Birds-in-Focus-District-305 Nov 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzkyykdvzc22https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mz6cadsomk2xGood morning, Birdsky! ☀️🪶 📍Central Florida 🪶Palm Warbler31 Oct 2026 12:28 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6cadsomk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mysnqabotk2zWho else is using this app? I stumbled on it looking for updates on early voting in FL. #vote onpointpolitics.us https://onpointpolitics.us/26 Oct 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mysnqabotk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3myniiza6ys25Well Bluesky, I FINALLY got a pic of a hummingbird. Please feel free to celebrate this win with me! (3 photos). 🪶♥️24 Oct 2026 20:05 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3myniiza6ys25https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mykj7zfypk2cVoted!! 🗳️ #florida23 Oct 2026 15:40 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mykj7zfypk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mydneaenbk2hFinally! A hummingbird in my yard! I planted these Fire Spike plants 3 years ago specifically to attract hummingbirds and in those years I saw 3 but wasn’t able to capture them in video or photo…tmw I will sit out here with my ‘good’ camera! 📸 🪶20 Oct 2026 22:05 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mydneaenbk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mycmrqt5ik2nBusy morning at the feeder….Lucy and Leo, the Cardinal pair, and little Downy Woodpecker! ♥️♥️🪶20 Oct 2026 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mycmrqt5ik2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mxsde3yq7s2zWhen you just need a little extra attention, you act helpless. 😂😂😂14 Oct 2026 00:51 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxsde3yq7s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mwtzrckeus2fMy daughter, folks! First single dropped, next one drops in November. Give it listen, please! 🤗 #NewMusic #IndependentArtist https://open.spotify.com/album/6Ve2zFYP2Qy9etS6RCXg7f?si=E4ZxnFQHTnqzsj9D09vzbw&utm_source=copy-link01 Oct 2026 23:39 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtzrckeus2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mwetzyn44k2hWent and did it. We now own our first EV. ⚡️ The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the newest member of our Hyundai fleet of vehicles.25 Sep 2026 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwetzyn44k2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mvznwwpkoc2pThis little Greenfinch stayed just long enough for one decent shot. 🥰 #birdoftheday #lightandshadow21 Sep 2026 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvznwwpkoc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mvqexvtz4s2iwww.maptap.gg September 17 91👑 99🎯 89🎉 77😁 70🙂 Final score: 809 🤗 https://www.maptap.gg17 Sep 2026 19:24 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqexvtz4s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mvqe2jvy2k2iMy daughter, Emerson Earnest, releases her first single, Suffer My Virtuoso, on Oct 1, then Boots will drop in November. If you’re from the South, this song hits hard. 😭 Follow her on TikTok and IG: @emerson__earnest Here’s a sneak peak of Boots from her TikTok account…17 Sep 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvqe2jvy2k2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mvpqponwr225The first of six singles she will release over the next 10 months. I think you’ll love her music! She’s been performing for us since she was a toddler & we’re so excited to share her talent with the world! Go PRE-ORDER Suffer My Virtuoso, you’ll love it! Promise. 🥰 https://music.apple.com/us/album/suffer-my-virtuoso-single/680762828517 Sep 2026 13:22 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvpqponwr225https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mvn5cy2prc2fwww.maptap.gg September 16 77🤗 64😐 70🙂 78✨ 74🌞 Final score: 737 New obsession unlocked. 😊 https://www.maptap.gg16 Sep 2026 12:29 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn5cy2prc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3muhem56p5s25Wendell Berry was a beautiful soul…another light gone. 😢 [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Sep 2026 11:58 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhem56p5s25https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mucftxufj22eSent Google Maps some feedback on their map issues: #lakeontario30 Aug 2026 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mucftxufj22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mtpaav4hek22Aren’t you gorgeous?! 🪶 Blue Jay 🗓️ August 22, 2026 📍 Florida22 Aug 2026 21:37 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtpaav4hek22https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mtp7zphq6s22He’s seen better days, but he’s still so handsome. 🪶 Brown Thrasher 🗓️ August 22, 2026 📍 Florida22 Aug 2026 21:33 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtp7zphq6s22https://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mtowhbhfp22jThat time we were in Ireland and inadvertently assisted a farmer herd his sheepies! 😂….ironically this was right after we visited the shepherd whose sheep were filmed in the roadblock scene of Marley and Me.22 Aug 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtowhbhfp22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mteuuqypi22xDid you?18 Aug 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteuuqypi22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3msb2qobx5c2nMyra (Red-bellied Woodpecker), Tilly (Blue Jay), and Leo (Northern Cardinal) at the feeder! 🪶04 Aug 2026 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3msb2qobx5c2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mrkf5mqiq22aGood morning! ☀️ This gorgeous Red-bellied Woodpecker and Blue Jay came by for brekky. 🪶26 Jul 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrkf5mqiq22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mpzc7rarks2dOsprey family at my local Lowe’s. Look at that baby!! 🥹🪶06 Jul 2026 23:58 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpzc7rarks2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mpt3e2bg522nThis. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Jul 2026 12:39 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpt3e2bg522nhttps://bsky.app/profile/aslilem68.bsky.social/post/3mpdwsot3n22yAnniversary flowers. 🧡💛💖 🥂23 years….here’s to many more!28 Jun 2026 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:g7yewelg3j4devnibi7opdze/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpdwsot3n22y