Post things I find in my garden, in nature & in my head. 🏳️‍🌈https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mzblamwmv22tCentrists will sacrifice civil rights for power. Just look at Haley Stevens jumping over to Republicans. The same centrist politicians & pundits who backed Haley will sacrifice trans people in 2028 demanding we moderate on trans issues. Don't listen to them.01 Nov 2026 19:47 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzblamwmv22thttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mz435kmoyc2tA beaver skull. #31daysofHalloween30 Oct 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz435kmoyc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mypw4qqlj22qThis Yellowjacket mating ball just bounced off my shoulder as it tumbled from the sky. #31daysofHalloween25 Oct 2026 19:14 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mypw4qqlj22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3myaszknuds24"Scarecrows on Main Street" Halloween decorations in Old Wethersfield. #31daysofHalloween19 Oct 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3myaszknuds24https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxwqrayavs2uMaple leaves against an autumn sky. #31daysofHalloween15 Oct 2026 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxwqrayavs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxoznalzkk2nOur Hartford Half-Marathon results! My partner Time: 1:56:28 Pace: 8:53 min/mile Me Time: 1:36:33 Pace: 7:22 min/mile12 Oct 2026 17:19 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxoznalzkk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxos6iwg7k2aVirginia Creeper creeping up a fence. #31daysofHalloween12 Oct 2026 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxos6iwg7k2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxmauu4cgc26Walking the autumn path. #31daysofHalloween11 Oct 2026 14:50 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxmauu4cgc26https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxer6h3vns2iEarth Stars or False Earth stars? #31daysofhalloween08 Oct 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxer6h3vns2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mxcn6ezfr22iXeromphalina campanella mushrooms on a rotting trunk. #31daysofoctober #31daysofhalloween07 Oct 2026 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxcn6ezfr22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mx7pfvfufs23Turkey Tail closeup. #31daysofoctober #31daysofhalloween06 Oct 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx7pfvfufs23https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mwykk3rxms2tToday is our 17th anniversary. Picture of us this past summer in Nice, France.03 Oct 2026 18:50 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwykk3rxms2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mwyk6wu3ms2oA forest trail in Connecticut has a children's book displayed page by page in glass frames along the path so visitors can follow the story as they hike. Book's called "Fletcher and the Falling Leaves," by Julia Rawlinson and illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke. #31daysofHalloween03 Oct 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwyk6wu3ms2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mwvo2h2ekk2zCluster of spiny puffballs. #31daysofHalloween02 Oct 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwvo2h2ekk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mwtahynrjc2sGreen Sweat Bee upon White Wood Aster. #31daysofHalloween01 Oct 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtahynrjc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mw4pkjh43k2tFirst day of autumn, 2026.22 Sep 2026 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw4pkjh43k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mw2g36t4t227Gavin Newsom sells out. [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Sep 2026 19:10 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2g36t4t227https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mvdpy2i25s2yEastern Comma basking in the sun.12 Sep 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdpy2i25s2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mvc43nyyqk2tIf you argue that civil rights should be stripped away strategically, you have to use the hard slur of the group. For example: The Defense of Marriage Act is The F*g*ots Shouldn't Marry Act.12 Sep 2026 03:08 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvc43nyyqk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mvaubs6uck2mNotice how every Democratic politician pushed back on someone calling Hakeem Jeffries a monkey, but are silent or endorse taking away trans rights as strategic. Apparently, bigotry is OK when politicians make an entire group less through the eyes of the law.11 Sep 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvaubs6uck2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mv6fd3i3p22o"Too many cowboys are thinking about children changing in the locker room. We have to moderate on trans rights." - Talarico's comms team probably10 Sep 2026 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6fd3i3p22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mv6azbfwjc2aDo not negotiate away civil rights. Even if your Republican opponent is obsessed with childrens' genitals.10 Sep 2026 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6azbfwjc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mv3qs3wecc22Goldenrod and visitor.09 Sep 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3qs3wecc22https://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3muzuecsgrc2gVote progressive in New Hampshire. Vote for progressive Karishma Manzur. Her challenger, Pappas voted for the Laken Riley Act, is against marijuana legalization and is Israel-First.08 Sep 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzuecsgrc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mup5rdw5ec2uYesterday 33 Democrats voted with Republicans to restrict free speech by defunding federal aid to academic institutions that boycott Israel. No money for American colleges, but unlimited taxpayer money for Israel to bomb children.04 Sep 2026 14:17 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup5rdw5ec2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/jasonfest.bsky.social/post/3mukl422eb22hAfter Hakeem Jeffries meeting with Jared Kushner: - Jeffries put pro-genocide Democrats in charge of Middle Eastern policy. - Democrats joined Republicans in condemning socialism and the DSA. - Democrats helped advanced the Save Act to disenfranchise voters.02 Sep 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:lctmurn7aspc7qdorobmlivp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukl422eb22h