Joe Hellsten

Black and white etching-style triptych showing 8 hours for work on the left, 8 hours for rest in the middle, and 8 hours for “what we will” on the right

Did you know the “weekend” and working only 8 hours per day used to be considered a radical, liberal idea?

139 years ago today, in Bay View, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 7 workers (including a 13 yo) lost their lives to advance this revolutionary idea.

A 🧵

Breach off the coast of Maui

Trump: I will end the war in Ukraine on Day 1

Day 93:

three shepherds are laying next to one another in some grass with golden sunlight filtering through trees in the background. from left to right, they are white, brown, and black. they also have matching pink tongues, all hanging out of their mouths.

This is Oakley, Kaos, and Charlie. They are proof that if you like something, you should get it in a couple colors. 13/10 for all

We apologize to our Ukrainian supporters. We are embarrassed by how our president and vice president have behaved. We are fighting to redeem the soul of America. 🇺🇸

Measles death of unvaccinated child in Texas outbreak is 1st fatality in US in a decade An unvaccinated school-aged child in Texas has died of measles, the first associated with an outbreak that has infected more than 100 people.

This news truly breaks my heart.

We are calling on HHS to take immediate action. Secretary Kennedy needs to bring back weekly measles tracking from the CDC, rehire the health experts, and roll out a serious vaccine campaign. Our kids' safety is on the line!

abcnews.go.com/Health/1st-m...

Houston’s KPFT 90.1 Blues Brunch with Nuri Nuri is putting a big smile on my face.

white nationalist men are too emotional to be in charge

LOL the Foxnews commercials say “For All America”

Hahahahhaha

My dog was losing her mind at a spot in the roughly 4-inch gap between the fence and my neighbor’s garden shed on the other side. I was mystified but couldn’t see over the fence, so I stuck my phone over the side to look, and YIKES HELLO

My superpower is hearing mom open the treat container from 3 rooms away. What’s yours?

Happy Monday! 💚

You're not overwhelmed. You're under attack.

I don't know whether to laugh or cry, or scream... or all of the above.

Eggs 🥚

Muddy first day hike complete.

Positively spectacular sight….Globular cluster Liller 1 behind piercingly blue stars 💫😲💫💙💫✨💫

so if I'm understanding the tech-bro position correctly, it's this

This shit makes about as much sense as a screen door on a submarine.

Family tradition,Poviticia. Yes it is yummy. Made with tons of 💕 by Melody, Dezie, and Trinity.

Sen. Patty Murray, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee:
 
"I'm ready to stay here through Christmas because we're not going to let Elon Musk run the government. Put simply, we should not let an unelected billionaire rip away research for pediatric cancer so he can get a tax cut."

Dobbie the gardener. #dogsofbluesky

Sunday evening.

ROFL

In my house I am CIO of all technology. Netflix does not work. Can't print from O365? Iphone won't ring? Happy to be wanted :-)

@lakotaman.bsky.social is here!

Please give him a follow!

Bidenomics has been ok for our family. Yes we paid more for groceries but we started shopping smarter. We rewarded ourselves with the below

He’s making a table.
He’s sorting it twice.

SELECT * from child_list WHERE behaviour=‘nice’
ORDER BY by child_name, child_address;

SQL Clause is coming to town