Retired University Science Librarian, former director Orono Bog Boardwalk (2008-2024), birdwatcher,community volunteer, Democrat, lover of craft beer, proud UC Riverside graduate.https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml6t25i4n227Yaroslava has just posted this from Kyiv, Wednesday. Please follow her and support her on Patreon if you’re able. She is a brilliant writer on all things Ukraine. Her words are always so beautiful and timely. You will learn much about Ukrainian culture & history. I have and am so grateful. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6t25i4n227https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml6hpn2lms2oOlena Halushka has just posted this tragic news, Wednesday. Please keep everyone in your thoughts. Please follow Olena and visit her page and search for her organizations. She’s a strong voice for Ukraine. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 May 2026 10:13 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6hpn2lms2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml542e75sk2jYaroslava just posted this, Tuesday. Please follow her and support her on Patreon. Yaroslava will show you many inspiring things that she learns about and observes throughout her day. It is really quite wonderful what she teaches us all. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 21:12 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml542e75sk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml4trgovzs2pPlease ask this question of yourself. Yaroslava just posted this tragic news. Please keep their families in your thoughts & in your heart. Please call upon your country’s representatives to support Ukraine. And support Yaroslava through Patreon so she can continue her brilliant work. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 18:44 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4trgovzs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml4tizrg2k2pSome beauty from Yaroslava! Her beautiful kitty Victory (still a cat). Please follow Yaroslava and support her on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you Ukraine’s beauty through her posts. Her weekly letter is always brilliantly done. She is such a splendid writer. Believe me, you will enjoy. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 18:39 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4tizrg2k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml47u4ixkc2rA post from Yaroslava. Read about this horrific attack below. Please follow Yaroslava and if you’re able support her on Pateron. She is a wise and wonderful writer on Ukraine’s culture & history. You will learn much through her letters and videos. I have and I’m so very grateful. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml47u4ixkc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml47mdu2hc2rA post from Yaroslava today, Tuesday. [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 May 2026 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml47mdu2hc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml2p7gsi4225It’s late at night in Kyiv and Yaroslava has just posted this. Please follow her and support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able. Through her brilliant posts, weekly letters, and videos you will come to understand Ukraine’s culture & history. I have. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 22:17 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2p7gsi4225https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml2ay6bo6k26Yaroslava just posted a beautiful video from her recent trip. Please follow her and support her on Pateron if you’re able. Her mission is to teach us about Ukraine, its culture & history. And to show us the beauty of Ukraine. She accomplishes her mission every day. We are thankful she does. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2ay6bo6k26https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml24snrm6s2fYaroslava posted this beautiful view earlier today, Monday. If you’re not following her please do and support Yaroslava on Patreon. She will show you the beauty of Kyiv and Ukraine. Through her brilliant writing you will learn much about Ukraine’s culture & history. Her weekly letters are excellent [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 16:47 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml24snrm6s2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3ml23y322uk2fYaroslava has posted this beauty today, Monday. If you’re not following Yaroslava you should be. And please support her on Patreon so she can continue her mission to show us the beauty of Kyiv and Ukraine. Yaroslava is a wonderful writer about Ukraine’s culture & history. You will learn much. I have [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml23y322uk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkyjo4zhp22kYaroslava posted this today. A beautiful portrait of Ukraine. Please follow her and support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you the beauty of Ukraine through her videos and her wonderful writing about Ukrainian culture & history. Her presentations are brilliant. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 May 2026 01:32 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkyjo4zhp22khttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkxoxxwcwc23Olena Halushka posted this today, Sunday. If you’re not following her you should be. Olena is a strong voice for Ukraine. Visit her page and look up her organizations and read about what they do. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 17:35 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxoxxwcwc23https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkxhstuz5s2qYaroslava just posted this beautiful view of Ukraine. Please follow her and support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able. Please help her to continue her work on sharing with all of us the beauty of Ukraine. And teaching us about Ukraine’s culture & history. It’s a joy to learn from Yaroslava. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 15:26 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxhstuz5s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkx7i772hc2fYaroslava just posted this beautiful video. Ukraine Always. If you’re not supporting Yaroslava you should be. And support her on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you the beauty of Ukraine and will teach you about Ukraine’s culture & history through her excellent writing & scholarship. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 12:57 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkx7i772hc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkx6lklkzs2zThank you all! I’m very proud of being on BlueSky. As those that follow me know, I’m here to support Ukraine and its wonderful people. Take care all! Jim💙💛🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 12:41 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkx6lklkzs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkwwqmdmgc2zYaroslava just posted this, Sunday. Keep the Superhumans in your thoughts today and all days. If you’re not following Yaroslava you should be. And support her on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you the beauty of Ukraine and teach about Ukraine’s culture & history. She’s a brilliant writer. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 10:21 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwwqmdmgc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkvct7aksk2tYaroslava just posted this very talented musician. If you’re not following her please do. And support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able so that she can continue to show us the beauty and the culture of Ukraine. She’s a brilliant writer and her eye captures so much. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvct7aksk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkutl5xl422dOlena Halushka just posted this, Saturday. Please follow Olena. She is a strong voice for Ukraine. Visit her page here on BlueSky and find out more about her and her organizations. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkutl5xl422dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkuljpchfs2yYaroslava posted this morning. She will be taking her supporters on a live walk later today. Please follow her and support her on Patreon. Yaroslava is a wonderful writer. She will show you the beauty of Ukraine. And teach you about Ukraine’s culture & history. She is brilliant! [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 11:55 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuljpchfs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkstavpylk2jOlena Halushka posted this today, Friday. If you’re not following Olena you should be. She’s a strong voice for Ukraine. Visit her page and search for her organizations to find out about them and Olena. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkstavpylk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mks7qw2kzs24Yaroslava just posted this message, Friday. Please follow her and support her on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you the beautiful of Kyiv and Ukraine. Through her brilliant writing & scholarship you will learn much. Such a joy to be Yaroslava’s supporter. She has shown me so much! [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 13:19 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mks7qw2kzs24https://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkrz6ulpqc2oYaroslava has just posted this message, Friday. Please keep Ternopil in your thoughts. If you’re not following Yaroslava you should be. And support her on Patreon if you’re able. She’s a wonderful writer and thinker and you will learn so much about 🇺🇦, its history and culture. I have. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 11:21 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrz6ulpqc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkqgaidea22lYaroslava just posted this, Thursday. Please read her post and think about it. If you’re not following Yaroslava you should be. And support her on Patreon if you’re able. Yaroslava will take you to Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine and show & tell you about what’s important. She’s brilliant! [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqgaidea22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkq5jv42uk2uYaroslava has just posted this brilliant painting by a very talented Ukrainian artist. If you’re not following Yaroslava you should be. And please support her on Patreon if you’re able. She shows us the beauty of Kyiv and Ukraine in such an engaging and brilliant way. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkq5jv42uk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkq3ab7gds2rWhat a poignant outcome to this tragic attack. If you’re not following Olena Halushka you should be. Visit her page and search for her organizations to find out more about them and Olena. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkq3ab7gds2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkprtgn2zc2fYaroslava posted her Thursday morning greeting. If you’re not following her please do. And support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able. She is such an excellent writer & researcher. She will teach you much about Ukrainian culture & history. And you will get to go on wonderful walks with her! [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkprtgn2zc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkprn52g4k2fYaroslava posted this to go with her Thursday morning greeting above. [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Apr 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkprn52g4k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkn5uk2ui22sYaroslava just posted this today, Wednesday. If you’re not following her you should be. And support Yaroslava on Patreon if you’re able. She will show you the beauty of Kyiv & Ukraine. Through her brilliant words you will learn about Ukraine’s culture & history. I have. [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 13:02 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkn5uk2ui22shttps://bsky.app/profile/mainebogboy.bsky.social/post/3mkla7cz74s2vYaroslava just posted this wonderful video of Kyiv. If you’re not following her please do. And support her on Pateron if you’re able so she can continue to show us the beauty of Kyiv & other places in Ukraine. Yaroslava is a brilliant writer & researcher. You will learn much about Ukraine’s culture. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Apr 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:ww23u2sqyo2pbc6r33u6btio/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkla7cz74s2v