2026-10-27T17:02:08Z https://nostr.now Thin Crust Tavern Cut https://nostr.now/npub1ufn2twt7cmycwy84asqtqq67p67m0h2vk8j0plxqrk4v4usc28fqmx28tz https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/accounts/avatars/109/384/933/686/514/635/original/66a273c26e221b58.jpg https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/accounts/avatars/109/384/933/686/514/635/original/66a273c26e221b58.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspje350mxw8nr9aqfphmepm8ze8rn76jwmnlsw2pzdcgunjh2gh9czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayj0d76j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr8jje4f2yvaa09ljvalvdt92sngp6e7cv0sulylmu2qq9pfn8m4qv465gy'>nevent1q…65gy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Fish are not very smart. 2026-10-27T17:02:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9z7t7truzgpf3858jkwt9phykqm4yha2rcvkrefwggjup0rve8pczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaykncw08 #TrainTrackTuesday <br/><br/>Vanishing Points, Diamonds, and Bolts. <br/><br/>#illinois #railroads #unionpacific #BNSF #photography #nikon<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/117/443/166/644/203/710/original/a02766611601688e.jpg"> <br/> 2026-10-20T11:23:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvh08260c0kz9ftkaarwue5lly5rq46dd54jvj528qr3rgqv3cezczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaydcez6z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx2ky2ks4dymaz4hjnr76vhwx53m59u8cllc6w9s2n8af3ch9lzcg29vp59'>nevent1q…vp59</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fall colors and fish. 2026-10-19T21:44:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg2wrwkg2snqy8r3tpxa024xc7eq6c5yza84amqvlrzzqalf5mceczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayrea8ce <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1d26nzf8n5mjzavjfv07gdppw67gw4gmpzhlynrleymy58j9k8f6sk272uz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>FreddyB Aviation Photography</span> (<span class="italic">npub1d26…72uz</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>Saw this on Peta Pixel. Great insights into his approach. <br/><br/><a href="https://petapixel.com/2026/10/06/photographer-brings-speed-to-life-through-jaw-dropping-plane-photos/">https://petapixel.com/2026/10/06/photographer-brings-speed-to-life-through-jaw-dropping-plane-photos/</a> 2026-10-07T03:53:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrcykt4vmdafux8yp4rdal6x9q2yuj703qgkklstlmc2e4rmuc5mqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay5t9l77 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrpssdtydgqg3ycn4rc0ylxl486dqhhapy3uj5exwtqcu38e4kacgkudvkz'>nevent1q…dvkz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The fish don&#39;t mind. They&#39;re already wet. 2026-10-04T22:22:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfu9ju95uptmx03679m5ha2rzx3e52nw3xugk88yqfje929cuf72szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay9f7gsj Attention! <br/><br/>Your Attention, PLEASE!<br/><br/>Today is National Taco Day. I assume you need no further direction on your choice of food on this sacred day. <br/><br/>#nationaltacoday #taco #corn #flour #carneas #carnitas #alpastortacos #onion #cilantro #lime<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/117/381/100/687/530/965/original/4b980120dd3d7def.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-10-04T06:04:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw69vpwh8zvsw2wedreljkmd06p2ae796xcd5s684eyj8crgwy8sszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay3mtk4k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswm08eqayyt74av9l5u4yy67kzj8vnlf4jha2dehecj5g0740dy6cxvf36z'>nevent1q…f36z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s gonzo fishing! 2026-09-04T17:20:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrs008tgujzqnaae56at0askl3yw5z58tspf5p3wnzsmygjx4apeczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayuvwacz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfgxjtxgfnekx3983frakszydkq6dyqpxss5vy4600a6xkav4j7gsw8t462'>nevent1q…t462</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Is that, in fly fishing, what they call a &#34;riffle&#34;? <br/><br/>😁 2026-08-03T19:13:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspnffaj5hx5gcc0r7v8skqxv3mxl2acvfn9jjj8ytjdhrrvflv8fczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayq5ldma In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx2scguwhkqy59ayyv2jzll3r8cx0r4lg0hknqxpagkrnl7tvj70gx3ljtt'>nevent1q…ljtt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No! Not ketchup! 2026-08-02T15:29:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsplaxe5rg25lpk0z04yn3mex4x35ry5ju5aryhwg3l3lg9utn6dmgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayt37525 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2mpeeg4j9pv7p9klyaazdta6jj8uzcru4zf5ppnajwx6l3tder8csvavem'>nevent1q…avem</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We had a house in Schaumburg, IL that at one time a wall refrigerator. The bracket was still on the wall. Hard to imagine something more inconvenient.<br/><br/>The neighborhood was developed in the early &#39;60&#39;. There were rumors a few of the house had the wall fridges in through the early 2000&#39;s.<br/><br/>(The same guy who came up with pink appliances was the same guy who thought avocado was a good color too.) 2026-07-27T13:55:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswet6afnpr65q7gz9nx934yj5z62lkuf97ve4y09wueytaeqjjf7qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgays4vzls In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz6w657q443vah4pnj99erczmc5unnyr9gv4gtvl8s4cmvr8k4wlgvhysdd'>nevent1q…ysdd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I always appreciate your fishing reports, even if the results aren&#39;t what you hoped for. <br/><br/>🎣 2026-07-23T02:31:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr2p2m5a0jkxlksph7vt2d2s4t5tmrm7pnjw70udtq6f6ut6vtp4czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayzcv5q6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstcvwcjvahxe2v3yeehkg0ga75ggczzqc0jf28v90myxt7ayxtaacpzpj39'>nevent1q…pj39</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That will dive about 2&#39;. Reel in slow around rocks. 2026-07-18T01:09:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr4g880vkvrq962x5dzlfqh5sjdhc0fvyph8hlcpha7ds8tdd2d7czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaypdmdy9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrslzrdqeat3k8vchls59m0whw8ndz4vcu0pzp3t9jywcg0fqtc5g44926a'>nevent1q…926a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That stinks! Try the floating / shallow diver model. 2026-07-13T01:39:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy9k47hwdevd8c6d4arr4zrxs57nx7c7lvjez0ds4z0lrppzu67tszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayy3pddw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdtqp809lknpc9ynssj5yzs7ce96a4gqc77vn7u5s00aph7cy0z0cfst5ww'>nevent1q…t5ww</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Toss one in. You may find new better water. 2026-06-25T11:32:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfz5s0hfpdflxlrk6rt26karuvd0gffkz5k9wdtu6qxrq7yfw2y0qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayuppzzw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2nytqalungx3adehthjuv7dud96rulhgx2dzcf9hy6z53emhaehspvqmwq'>nevent1q…qmwq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It so hot and humid here in TLH you don&#39;t see many people out doing anything. 2026-06-19T15:51:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy6n4la7xqyewq895zxsy4t27efrksrdr288w8cf32mquclrjpswgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayqutvf9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2adcp92c6sufg8xww7r7gfw7e9yq3c7dglq9q049lkghckjr943sr77twx'>nevent1q…7twx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Keeping up with priorities. 2026-06-18T15:08:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstqmsshxncw3yef5m9mjuy3rm9ncpjs9dt0k97qus47wu344dq27qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay7h6sk7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs87r82dclf43st6suyue8dwwmgx7xs4glzfqcyerxkk9q8q03n5tga83a8y'>nevent1q…3a8y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Definitely better reception by the creek. 😊 2026-06-16T04:38:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxyfh9dp4mspf20fu38h2tau8mqelfq0ckress88k2ydyvc3fc46qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay94vd3f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsynwldz5zz3fkjywt30jdlpjfxqdtyjnsf7vxjlmhsmkej2yzvpcs08cv03'>nevent1q…cv03</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think there is no finer fish than a small mouth bass. 2026-06-12T15:54:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstmp3m9dhphe7xa6nkg28uv5kv2zpg8dpqtgxf27lrc5a4lyea9fgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaydfg57l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrz7v3gc0thjcq9qp6q3crw62g4nx6z2lp0leur5sxrn4fzdyevmglwmp2g'>nevent1q…mp2g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is not the picture I was thinking about but it tells the story<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/732/243/274/476/232/original/bc92e65edb7ac903.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-06-11T15:44:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrz7v3gc0thjcq9qp6q3crw62g4nx6z2lp0leur5sxrn4fzdyevmgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaypx2sxf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0rjpsrzqcxtja2hsj8av2nqcu5gs456qerq6qurfa0px528yq39g6nqd4v'>nevent1q…qd4v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Years ago I found a picture on- line of a graphite rod that was hit by lightning. Can&#39;t find it now. It looked like a big black stringy mop or wig thrown on the floor. 2026-06-11T15:38:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyu407ds99ffj4ztnr7qjeys2nq7fk6a2zgs6sa28c4x9evjmw70gzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaylcs7jj 90 degrees with a dew point of 68 degrees, and no wind? <br/><br/>That&#39;s not my kind of weather for fishing. <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout 2026-06-08T18:03:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq9em0vnvgc6vqcdqjq2697nwfumzvkmnmq2awep6xxy2hyw9ayyszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayg2nu0h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstk04x5uq5gnc8pfn3wr9qm0h3syfatqw2t9xxeanvjknat2uj0wqheyzmr'>nevent1q…yzmr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s rare. 2026-06-05T18:00:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8nfp4pqk9s4xa60cmm4f02jdygnncqxpnutqav3gsdpyk6qvxhaczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay0vvvkm Florida Observation: In Tallahassee, when your stoplight turns green you wait a bit. The people behind you don&#39;t honk their horns, because there is a good probability at least one or more vehicles will run the red light. <br/><br/>It&#39;s more of a safety issue than being polite. <br/><br/>#tallahassee #florida #illinois #chicago 2026-05-29T19:54:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszaxq3xnpqft4xxw6wsf3w0qhmcnqsf4v280mf7s0weewktpcu8sczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay8485dn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrvvmtfv55hlxv2zkulw2k3u6dj7snqq4egq5kxqwdt8998sqak4s9pe4qt'>nevent1q…e4qt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That will cut down on the weird looks from neighbors. 2026-05-11T19:08:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2q00ehv7tgtsjhru2m6nc5w07mlukynh0sycww96zm5k85mr0l5gzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayrzupq8 The truth about fishing trips is that they&#39;re more about where you go and how you get there than about what you catch; not really about the fishing at all, in other words, although without it you wouldn&#39;t have gone in the first place. You naturally plan your trip for when you think the fishing will be best... <br/><br/>1/2<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout #outdoors<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/508/126/275/546/581/original/e8701f487e6333b9.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-03T10:01:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs854tv9qa803zjcs8td464xpgutdv55dfjr8qjjx77ccw79f77ehgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayqgfmsn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx3gp69fxn7xn3e7x25xnyrrt9yuxmmpfd2r4thrthj54y3a5r4yq7f8ac4'>nevent1q…8ac4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Looks a little like a snake. 2026-05-03T02:40:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxpz3mpljxpnf9awjtc7z283gq2688hfcu9z0s43e4qq599aulmkqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay6s3zhh Three weeks in Tallahassee. I am still coming down from a depression and anxiety low and high. <br/><br/>It been very dry. The TLH are is about 12&#34; short on annual rainfall. Of course that could be erased by one tropical storm. No rain for the upcoming week and highs in the low 80&#39;s. A good guilt free sleep would be a blessing. <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #florida #tallahassee #bassfishing 2026-04-18T11:51:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs85cuzsw4n7fhlv7hnjqeljqggwdzgesa2vhkapm0y3z4ekh0d2rszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay7qn9wg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqqr0l4z3wmy5l8y0wc7sjuyf797ug52dzl3nxhzjtxjwqz5u9a0qagdzvp'>nevent1q…dzvp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The boat and tow vehicle arrived today. There&#39;s a bunch of stuff that needs to get done but I am very anxious!<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/361/088/338/349/303/original/0795fd056e31e885.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-07T02:35:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspdm58px2ysermfeg8mclr8tpwv7d6ch4h4gjz27erp58kyqs2hmqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayrqhcwd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9kgpxd9t44zvnl74l60pxyjhqzqmrcnxdev9vufe2rka49wsm8kc2wrp0e'>nevent1q…rp0e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>When you are a great angler... 2026-04-06T23:54:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspmzy8vzk39has849ftw7ekc9l8al92svw0lgy50hxc4nek4je4cqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayasw74j I&#39;m not adjusting very well. <br/><br/>#Chicago #illinois #tallahassee #florida 2026-04-05T22:23:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy6gpa9dl2gqgs5tt2jfu7f456rr3x4cqqtgh23twvs73pzdnz6vczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaywshclu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdkqyma69a8ldha9ev23waawzz6tl4c3e4h42e67s7pu43rpdwkdcrxha48'>nevent1q…ha48</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Are you sure the moon is rising? 2026-03-11T20:55:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz8zq04xu5scmlh7e3dak7jfdar5lsq2uns994jpl86753zqykgqqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayuk4txg I see a lot of fancy modern locomotives featured on Mastodon&#39;s train track Tuesday, but none are finer than EMD&#39;s F7. This one operatates at the Illinois Railway Museum. The fact that this particular locomotive went into service the year and month I was born has nothing to do with it <br/><br/>#TrainTrackTuesday #trains #railroad #Chicago #Illinois #mchenrycounty #CNW #Metra #nikon #photography<br/><br/><a href="https://www.irm.org/cgi-bin/rsearch.cgi?diesel=Chicago+&amp;+North+Western=411">https://www.irm.org/cgi-bin/rsearch.cgi?diesel=Chicago+&amp;+North+Western=411</a><br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/116/207/157/890/770/919/original/4a4a28a27e7950e3.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-10T22:15:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8dd5pszfkqxt753g49e0mzta9lfs37r5k7dlucknu5vtm56lx05qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay6r5d6y Eating at Subway once every 5 years is about the right interval. <br/><br/>#food #subway #fastfood 2026-03-10T00:14:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstthxfqv4xgty2aza96c8kxed8tul8jrpehy0hh4envf92a3hzrlszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayjr79l4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx40xdq64smcpy62dnj8t5axcfc03qsj8r7mxk42kc2qc42lln6astn8v3s'>nevent1q…8v3s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><a href="https://youtu.be/A-h4R_4aVMo?si=WYQO7TOZTPVVYqSz">https://youtu.be/A-h4R_4aVMo?si=WYQO7TOZTPVVYqSz</a> 2026-03-01T15:18:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgtddpuqtpjhg6hyzrw2z66396y4x3cfxvdaqlqw5tftd46lwj5aqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayd2snxa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspfv0sjcec93cvey2gcgmauvu8sdl958lhvwyq6pmfdznpp4hq72sn5hg8s'>nevent1q…hg8s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Barry McGuier&#39;s Eve of Destruction. Though personally I didn&#39;t care for it. 2026-02-20T05:50:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9tp72rzppsjkkxzrtqemth5mv2taug6pmkpdpmq0tcyapsqx6v8szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaykue2c8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdf7psdsk5euaxwqeva4ej42yf84f8l4xhsmfqt5ymq83lqh9d6pq4uzy5e'>nevent1q…zy5e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We better stop<br/>Hey, what&#39;s that sound? 2026-02-20T05:31:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf8hl4uk3gvmhntstyk7wxljlh46h3cszsfcrmlghvs8969jtfguczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaynclcdg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyhxty0cvjj6ultuvxkkset00hzjc45gsgdhvrt50dqr8hnjd0zsq2edvap'>nevent1q…dvap</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mostly say hooray for our side, 2026-02-20T05:24:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp4yvjjrxusek6wcvm63t9d7fqvkq6axcs6hfwrvzf7depasanepgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayrumej5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswq0f8qyy4na744e7lhq6jpg0wqh32a4stmvdpv4vu9jq4ds6rc0qm0zhpr'>nevent1q…zhpr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Singing songs and carrying songs, 2026-02-20T05:22:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx9wtx2vpjsnqu7ehv2x5ncpyh0e8qkfrh922ketz5plueyytsxzczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaykge7jr RE: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@EricAlper/116101251176535796">https://mastodon.social/@EricAlper/116101251176535796</a><br/><br/>I understand this reference<br/>nostr:note1ze4saff7hjm88rxyx6e3p9kjq6z34rufmfkyqxkz354wa08ktpcqgum08l<br/> 2026-02-20T05:18:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2mdrcjvheyrhemka0c7z2q3ndst4td0ndvluhevt9ty2vlnnrmfczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayjfgjpz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst9hj3t0jdghe30lr8x8rq24m2w8uzmevc40jxetc6xx49xkdccxqrnsx68'>nevent1q…sx68</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Those are really cool! Do you have to wear them when fishing? Illinois and Wisconsin have to print your own which is blah. 2026-02-09T17:33:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2aca9cqak8fyaq07axaaycg79d4nvcesvk7g57amcumfk0pjcyyszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay25aq4d It&#39;s not likely for a solitary trip to end in a great epiphany or anything, it&#39;s just that I think the way when you fish alone is the way you really fish: your own personal style, uninfluenced by crowds, guides, or friends, and it&#39;s interesting to plug back into that now and again. Solitude is educational and it can be satisfying. For instance, I have lived half my adult life by myself and found myself to be decent company.<br/><br/> -John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #fishingfriday<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/938/335/753/954/142/original/c59c03ba434798bd.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-23T12:03:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspea22n4xgwkgxthn0mwm9tt4qn9jl358vyz2n7wn4xpyel5rsxgqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaypryt3l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxmtfz7au0epuvkgfmaj5lyy3dzxw3ujp25jd4jm3ymwjgenyqq8c6gp0qn'>nevent1q…p0qn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>How was his aim? 2026-01-20T02:18:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqem6l799ud0pmm396cdm9wtywy2y2hfmj994zkclwa3sgwha0xlgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayk7342y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8lvw7gzd7vj5hrrl9yurn5at74gtl7cwg20hcg9ys97ltplurlvc8j6hhp'>nevent1q…6hhp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did they really expect us to read all that? 2026-01-14T18:11:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdehnfzm20phpcghwe9676gwajcnzval5qllnul49e7hhvz6y86kczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay9pz2lp Today is my youngest sister&#39;s birthday. She would be 72. Pancreatic cancer took her viciously in just 8 months not that long ago.<br/><br/>There is NO screening test for pancreatic cancer. They typically find it when the patient sees their doctor for something else.<br/><br/>The 5 year survival rate is just *10 percent*. <br/><br/>Fuck cancer but especially fuck pancreatic cancer.<br/><br/>#sister #cancer #pancreaticcancer #medicine<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/878/627/454/048/896/original/73de70aaab71355d.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-11T21:33:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8fgxkl3tn6p5mm8ye3pw80sg20zuesgrnu7zd756wl239k0jwrtqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgays2r5mp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs09n899fg4c2k6mljvtrwf2wlx0qfncdxt5gmgvvkx5xnywk4ufsc4uqed3'>nevent1q…qed3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>As a midwest flatlander used to green and trees, it took some time to appreciate the desert. 2026-01-11T18:37:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs09cv6ju99msda5gesd9qmhzmnemzxpkjk6d6puyrjryd0s55dx8szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayn9da95 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs83mgqvhw70zefufqczdc6r74nftthnhp9hw0ydfdpvjn54xc60pgr239uv'>nevent1q…39uv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>When I think of fly fishing, Arizona is the first place that comes to my mind.<br/><br/>🤣 2026-01-09T18:05:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs87hgasznjnc7pgx6lv8tvl4hhsqyfuftscnteyngstrru38l87lczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaysks5hk Four seasons have never been enough to adequately describe the weather here or anywhere else for that matter. There should be at least a dozen, and they should designate the unstable edges where one set of conditions shade into the next, because those are the most interesting. The whole idea of seasons would be more useful if they&#39;d been named by fishermen instead of astronomers. <br/><br/> -John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout #outdoors<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/856/550/092/075/628/original/f68a417b3b92b071.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-08T10:19:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq6kaqsh092zauhpgwfnac70zrdzy6482cfqwyn943rlwkrye6mwszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayetrpld Life is too short to either fish with people you don&#39;t like or not to fish with people do <br/><br/> -John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout #outdoors #photography #nikon<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/852/989/167/308/031/original/eef5a52670d68e95.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-08T09:15:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8wzalf0j6y2e7axqyw9k4ss00xmdxrpvqcq250w2h2p8hn3y2hkgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayqcdus0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswvwqdxxhtc57v77aart000hdcajan47mwmvpkfzu3h053w052veg3p4aq7'>nevent1q…4aq7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Very... classy. 😁 2026-01-08T00:57:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrfarfj2ehpzsnmsw3l5xgw8p9j49hkgkvsd73fuxdg2s4003cr6szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay20v4mx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsywpknmur2922htfpsvmqpng3smkdgmjeurrvvzrqm3zpfpm0l9fgddv466'>nevent1q…v466</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Decisions, decisions... 2025-12-25T18:07:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrd4w529j04tkrzpz80kxsjw6zp25zdzr8pxhz44hyfuf338un7lczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayf0l23v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs06gxw7cqu3087u3ym6kysgwee8lex2q4kehd2a77mdxheut3a36su6xwc7'>nevent1q…xwc7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s no bad time for fishing. 2025-12-24T04:01:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs20dc38npfqdx8fdrcvsw7jnfhzkx5a7zrajfqpu0nza5hl5tyskszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayr37r0d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsydp8u0wuyrn8r4jl2uyurg6mv64kcvew0xa6cp9qvuv9y8argfxgcekcpg'>nevent1q…kcpg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So kinda like here. Warm weather made fishing frozen backwaters dangerous. <br/><br/>*There is no thing called safe ice. 2025-12-19T20:19:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsplq305yjezw475cfvutuv7kt05lpcwn6pqrqanklz9weva6jk5uczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayvv5knj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgnv750ykzegev6crd9rfen8uv5r25hl7ldkt2nm0lr37y0qmj27srwymq6'>nevent1q…ymq6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t get the small high end clothing shops at airports.<br/><br/>&#34;Hey! I&#39;m at ORD. I&#39;ll buy a Brooks Brothers suit.&#34; 2025-12-18T21:30:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8wtqp5ag7ywrwle4j308x90lu8nr7fvk3vqh543rrgeyq9ltph4czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayzduq9f When you are fishing from shore or in a boat, on a lake or stream, pause occasionally to take in the sights, smells, and sounds.<br/><br/>What are the clouds doing? <br/><br/>What birds can you see or hear? <br/><br/>Listen to the calming sound of the water lapping against boat or flowing over rocks. <br/><br/>You will return from you outing enriched no matter how successful your fishing and be more excited for your next fishing trip. <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout #outdoors #fishingfriday<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/580/787/252/811/108/original/eaaa623f476f6d76.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-21T10:33:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyjkzyqtyrxghyufywpzhacmyrc2vutwj6nf669lfmvvgrxzxx5hqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaye946hg Northern Lights<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #fishingfriday #pike #canada<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/548/589/124/749/420/original/0160df3ad8c609a9.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-14T14:48:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswqlyz97tmfcd7vl25vy85j8rghpj7fndfe5crhl6fmmjxt5wn7rgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaytp3kpt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrnkdde6cdsasg8la5v00gtnhxr49vg93lwxjw5yzjyhcmh56438qwcrntz'>nevent1q…rntz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Agree and you have a great feed. 2025-11-13T01:29:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp08mc377xq7x5k4es8cz7r0uue4hr0jagmmtpse624l5galvls7gzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay6k6j4q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsydgh6adjcqp88svh4mzjte04qtsc0jupx7c9t3x3fxjvsvrud55cz07h6f'>nevent1q…7h6f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did you see tRump has called in 3 reps for meeting in the situation room presumably to pressure them into changing their votes? 2025-11-12T23:03:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsguhgz8a73jsd4txsyv6yndgzwvures3l4l8p6zfq7vax9d6me8dszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaygxxy22 I&#39;ve found it&#39;s best to avoid facts and stick with opinions. Facts can be wrong, while the worst thing an opinion can be is weird. For that matter, a few off-center opinions can help to give you that impressive aura of unpredictability.<br/><br/> -John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #trout 2025-11-11T12:45:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszlgcklx2ynurpw6r0dvn7p5a5pa44exn57230n57d33q53sekxngzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayzqy0dj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspynm8qqy7mgvhq3474f37c5mge2s03zfl5l25rt6wjxn599nxhxqkavd3m'>nevent1q…vd3m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Maximum character count will not allow me to express how stupid this is. 2025-10-21T00:03:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst4argpq8r5qcla863uwacr7p6aav0w8g2ml82vwervza3z22w8uczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaytgcekw There&#39;s a saying &#39;Wind from west, fish bite best, wind from the east, fish bite least.&#34; <br/><br/>This year in #Canada, we had a tough bite. Wind from the east the whole week. <br/><br/>We had hard time getting a pattern set up. Typically we try lots of different lures early. In about day &amp; a half narrow our lures to what works for different species and locations. <br/><br/>That didn&#39;t work for us this time. The other sports in camp had the same problem.<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #fishingfriday #photography #Nikon<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/390/518/885/643/476/original/07cbe5e100b8be08.jpg"> <br/> 2025-10-17T18:40:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxlupyz2zl3gtmvk23uchmwxme93gf6xv9fm7kwd4fwwsnrcrcmrgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay45wfqr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp8t65u38pdc2xla70zp447krxjxpln0z2ph39sj6qu6u082rafxcxzckpl'>nevent1q…ckpl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Careful with the driveway casting. The neighbors will think you are weird. 2025-10-16T22:01:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszkfvlwc8w4ajtxcl5ql8tatsvpx3fy6yaj62e69mzh9f9e5rt8tqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayv5xg0q Sometimes I question my reasoning for leaving Oregon.<br/><br/>#oregon #Chicago #illinois #mchenrycounty<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/301/655/094/663/998/original/b948f2ecea8511e8.jpg"> <br/> 2025-10-02T00:08:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszspxuxdkrdvnqr2xlr07lkmsqtc2rgc7zgmdh3kxz399rts7zetszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayckat26 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnhnuunhjd0e8pj3lqmlddrnh9pfgsfgkfuucs7a0wzaresfmm0c7xg378'>nevent1q…g378</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>At our local veggie stand, we get tomatoes that look too good and taste meh. With the imperfections, these look like real tomatoes. 2025-09-10T14:54:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxhdpwn7g8nkkpnwj244cq9n489cmey35w4szve7tzcfkucj25vnszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaydg36sk In about 10 days my son and I will cross the boarder into Canada at International Falls / Fort Frances and return to the U.S a week later.<br/><br/>In the past the Canadian Customs asks where you are from, <br/><br/>The US side asks what you&#39;ve been doing, what we are bringing back to the US Going either was about 2 minutes at the talking to customs.<br/><br/>Does anyone know if either side tightened things up? And if so what are they doing differently.<br/><br/>Thanks<br/><br/>#fishing #customsborder #ONTARIO #minnesota #IFalls 2025-09-01T12:37:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq0q8up9tyfj2cmdz35pddml3pa5h754u78vfyfksnznhnpszdq7gzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaydzt2yf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdjz27urrm7n5fyj4xmdev9zwjcc6jvlgrlvrq85rsj8h3gtxy3dq4xsvfe'>nevent1q…svfe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This looks a lot like a PCC street car. Chicago Surface Lines (predissor of the Chicago Transit Authority) had a fleet of over 600. Two remain at the Illinois Railway Museum about 15 minutes from my house. One is on static display, the other fully operational. <br/><br/><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCC_streetcar">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCC_streetcar</a> 2025-08-27T02:18:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs05kuuc28s6ted9663dz244qx4u5njh3fgupvfuyfyp056dhcv3xszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayhfkaaj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfklpsg9c6t30wt8rdhlxuexh6m748azpa3am4eta3z8et2y9ugas7cqf0d'>nevent1q…qf0d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>My Florida daughter plants vegetation specifically to attract assorted insects. She lives on 3 acres adjacent to a high undeveloped county park. <br/><br/>This is a giant swallow tail. 5-6&#34; wingspan.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/115/085/539/054/610/500/original/4a9f2ac712fc3504.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-24T20:10:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr3xfhesdazsg3f28tjv8v2phu3alqvhhmhlqll89gft7hpkty63czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayqjsxj7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst8x4gz8zf9lzlxadjacfselaf63f6rw36vlj5pnxj40dhs74n5kq9ugfzp'>nevent1q…gfzp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;d like to see you fly fishing while riding the bike. You could cover a lot of water!<br/><br/>😄 2025-08-09T01:41:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq30samste2l4u6sxv95zk26fenyh53wq62m7wmxdhfzy75kmxvnczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayx0mpjh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxz06r6weczpwmk7wzdw76a9ggdt3am6khuwhdd8ldxmqptvgua0s8vsj65'>nevent1q…sj65</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is suspicious. Ashai made Pentax cameres way back in the day. 2025-08-09T01:39:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrc9e3j67y7z9jrmnrmqh3h4ud2zp20xm9lvhzgp5eare5wrr869czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaypcn4x5 We tend to think ancient Roman architecture was was plain white, but this colorful Corinthian column capital at the Getty Villa in L.A. represents what it was like.<br/><br/>#architecture #photography<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/979/191/742/887/811/original/e07bda28f2201a33.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-06T02:31:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf4ck99hku60nzjqdnhd34e2zfg2sdzcjvp8j9edxp9y4degdjujszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaypdzngv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs84tauue5k372sa2skjvqryh3my4k0xtw3lfaduxtlmxeg5ymxy8svasnns'>nevent1q…snns</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This proves you don&#39;t always need to show the subject to tell the story. 2025-07-30T04:03:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswfqtvpxj6juxfrwtte0gu3nrv05n44nq5txnagc5hwlx29lxnj8qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayjntr5c I&#39;ve had a number of people tell me I should be a fishing guide. But this sums up why I don&#39;t:<br/><br/>I imagined guiding for a living, which sounded too good to be true and was. In fact, as a guide you are not fishing-the tip-off is that you are carrying a net, but no rod - you&#39;re helping other people fish, some of who need more guidance than you, or anyone could possibly provide.<br/><br/> - John Gierach <br/><br/>Besides, I generally don&#39;t like strangers.<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishingjo #fishingfriday #bassfising<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/888/975/388/606/778/original/47f079e5295f1e23.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-25T10:11:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2zshm7mjvd6glfmkntw2cukaxe0dqru9llll0s55vjjeu9wv8sdqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay8e4acr #SilentSunday<br/><br/>#photography #nikon #landscapephotography #oregon #bloomscrolling<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/883/715/113/897/802/original/fc98fb2394ee7295.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-20T08:27:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyjax7cxmaw27lew5ssqjukurp9tg5styhpmlnzz2y59f3hf3q7gczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaylnrks9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs04dslqk4a4wspcdxgag3j75aw0xmy0xmys3gs4ry2s4665ygc9pq9r88sn'>nevent1q…88sn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Keep an eye out for their nests. Just a little patch of dead grass can hold a palm size bunny. 2025-07-19T00:15:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyy9gggtn763r4alk2kmnwsmvlm6vx62sakwuh5utdn794s7zxy4czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaythyu2n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqhhhg9ucytp8jyps45vhvp2y7074dvjss360mr4q2qkxeuucemfshcvudc'>nevent1q…vudc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did they get from Qatar? 🤣 2025-07-10T03:56:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8e44vjjd85wk720updzgvac6f55whe5xyw87zuns65z03pcmaknszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayr59y8r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgk225akanzz8gc6u5gt3xj0ed4hp9gwdgw7tstx0qqljy493a9mqn4t054'>nevent1q…t054</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The base of the Tribune Tower has dozens of pieces of masony from famous buildings from around the world. The first picture is a brick from Wrigley Field. The yellow is part of the distance from home plate that is painted on the brick. <br/><br/>I can&#39;t remember where the other stone came from.<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/826/895/120/296/785/original/f56ed01371ef8174.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/826/897/499/161/422/original/3e210ae20417b763.jpg"> <br/> 2025-07-10T03:53:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgl84h3dwwd3lv6ggdvu7077ra4gml9w0rxaegmp3m7lz9uuzzn8qzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayk3nvt0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsree665ms2y0fw43588y6n62ll0hrnx5hy9tu7z8yd4clcqswt9qqzyyg35'>nevent1q…yg35</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s a great accomplishment for your daughter, Mrs. Enog, and you! 2025-06-11T22:46:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdr9p99mmxdnvdc4zyu5mpkpmdxk5g4lwxknlxfs6ygc9xaec0kuqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgays30cns In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr4250j3k7dzde9fjev5hsh438k3a3q4etpgt559s7txumtvuegvqp3ys7k'>nevent1q…ys7k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You do remember they covered the covered the USS McCain&#39;s aft to keep his poor liddle feelings from getting hurt. 2025-06-04T02:47:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszghgdn2kq2wrk08al9elehh9qx7krga5h9f26qt4mjt9llscpu7gzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay3fdp2z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs80fqrc38vja2lezheve4svqmpuw07smswh8jw7jnu867h6m5vlvcz558fk'>nevent1q…58fk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Satellite like material = plastic, probably. 2025-05-28T16:46:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswv27kssdnljcn8sup8v240cycya7959kvvm7fyy87jp5gpu3sstgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay3v0wxp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrdp8ay4kf3wrgs2dveu5ugezgjuptrjfd0hv8h99aelvhum9ayvcylhh45'>nevent1q…hh45</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Had to be at least 20&#34;. 2025-05-28T15:17:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz57ltw6989zlv989p9lffsw6u74ffn5ha8p7m8hmw7qmk6rv89eczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayrsf3gp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstp4p4wwnnjccaq03ppcsypxx7w67a3ax3hn7w3rdd2wrkzspusqcjk6zse'>nevent1q…6zse</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Tough spot for a back cast. 2025-04-25T23:56:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqhgw82zzhnrqnzadr69fsz5w7yn2jx6c0lvnh2fnmqqve92fq3sgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayr22kxj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsft78vzuca6z8kw0plrcauayxk7xdyhlpcdvyhj8ujh0exujxm6rcrndnsn'>nevent1q…dnsn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub13ja6myz0qm2yhw9k7nqu6hp6pflv9vhlmlwwxx0hxrxp42c4ezjsgyegu7" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Eishi Noguchi</span> (<span class="italic">npub13ja…egu7</span>)</a></span> might be a source. 2025-04-20T23:03:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdmymduwgmfg3ppwqkm0n5xfza0r6rmzrsve3zvcy6u8sgqar7amqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaycvrq93 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqyl2k8xsm3ug6mzrhmecs6lvgpsa2pkl8zfp3g2w794qdlk63whqewr8f2'>nevent1q…r8f2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ll leave that to others to decide.<br/><br/>😉 2025-04-18T02:52:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg99h4dhefz2egq8wdnwu03tad3pgx79geuxvz7xxxjkz2w4vw3rszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayk3yrr2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwe27wv7zwnx8ecv3rua4jxl6q8zyax3clua64hu50a5atvw5k7q55pclq'>nevent1q…pclq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>20% true is acceptable, but you didn&#39;t hear that from me. 2025-04-17T20:26:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsthyhl3gt3wy9cpzllmktm0gduquctgzurerlu7m3wq2pl0ncwfsszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayfx457h Reminding all tomorrow is #FishingFriday . It&#39;s the perfect day post a fishing photo, comments, question, and stories. Your preferred fishing method, or species doesn&#39;t matter. <br/><br/>Catch and release is encouraged.<br/><br/>Stories must contain a minimum 25% truth.<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #fishingfriday #bassfishing #trout 2025-04-17T15:42:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfma6yk96sdg2jtmvrg7d6f4pe2ja3zx8hsth0k8ywpzynmk4899szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay4628rj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf6f7d9jvx2p2t79nty602h6pqz0xp2cpyzeuuxk5346dtvpcl0lst5gk9x'>nevent1q…gk9x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Did you see a bunch of guys crossing the river in a rowboat?<br/><br/>😉 2025-04-16T00:21:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2n4ykqwn7saphue6rtfqymrepe5zq0w46t9fgtaf25une9hk0ggqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayuqpk2l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2xk5ampf3tcgq87u82dd7jexf5jqe9gt57un9nhztvzs68gz48kgx2laf4'>nevent1q…laf4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They are all so good, it&#39;s hard to pick one. But if you threatened to take away all my plastic worms, I&#39;d say Dumb Luck and The Kindness Of Strangers. 2025-04-14T21:51:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqxccjhuw9dgh6p3edt0zavpgkrrzr0ftutnf7c268l3d3etg74vqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaygvvh4d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv5lcgst7t2dt6wqsa88cl44pyejjrg440tx2nu0v5n7yxpc7a98gn4skly'>nevent1q…skly</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have all of his books - something like 20 volumes except Fly Fishing The High Country, which is a short technical book about trout fishing high mountain lakes. As you probably know, I don&#39;t chase trout or toss flies, but his approach to fishing in general, life and, for all sorts of species is insightful. <br/><br/>On-line book stores are the best source. 2025-04-14T16:41:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyhklml3ccx93kx3mg7gexxwjgg8epvc5435lcdtqmzux24a54u9czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay8erl2w If you get a little sick or slightly injured, but you are not actually debilitated, you simply suck it up and keep fishing, usually out of stubbornness than actual bravery.<br/><br/>.... [fishing while sick or injured] although none of it is fun, is discernably better than not fishing.<br/><br/> - John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #outdoors #bassfishing #canada<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/318/166/350/903/552/original/e85c3e51dbcb3bf2.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-14T08:01:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgc08smqhkuj744fxtk5ee5fnxul2au8ruv2jg5wdzk6u62h9ekpgzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayx3507x <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15m59ww38jl96ccp5h8m7vcsmvhwcm3fjjpay4tm8smc9nff68gasekpvxj" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Allan Chow</span> (<span class="italic">npub15m5…pvxj</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>If you ever get around the Streeterville area, give Nando&#39;s Piri-Piri Chicken a try. South African style chicken. In my opinion, excellent!<br/><br/>#Chicago #illinois #food 2025-04-09T01:00:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgava7fu9swnv3ryxudnhygrvgtvlsmn5z32zu4kxzn4wql7aq7tszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayncp398 This business of doing things right translates into flying first class, you know up front sitting in first class where the seats are wider &amp; you get your drinks first before those back in steerage. Excuse me, cocktails. These are the fishermen who make the distinguishment between drinks &amp; cocktails; camp cook &amp; chef...They spend a lot of money.<br/><br/>There&#39;s nothing wrong with this unless like a snob having the best gets you to thinking you deserve it.<br/><br/> -John Gierach <br/>#fishing #flyfishing #canada<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/244/680/704/601/506/original/1093515e9b1e7950.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-01T10:26:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr3t8p6mzfuj4fgyfse73txgr6hjj0kgr0wg3hy052sc6rs8xy2kczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay5da3dx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9pl43llh8ynehtakwjpuagzmanfyg7dk2lu8vccy65eueqpy9zns3mhszz'>nevent1q…hszz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Bummer. 2025-03-30T21:33:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspruwly7wwytgr56xnkt2mx6jdvnz4f6sv0rk3snzth2qqu69vcqszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay6q4h7d It&#39;s time to buy the fishing licenses, do some stretching, have the rods rigged, and make sure the boat batteries are charged.<br/><br/>The fishing is always good, the catching might be another story.<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #fishingfriday #bassfising #trout<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/236/817/932/289/375/original/3eee53b5f1447f5b.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-28T08:24:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqhzep3h2k5fpc8qyasnpdtua2dnmcrlxzlu2gft76vsyym53gu7szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay7awc8h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxpsmwmm6qw8wzfqhu540q0vlwt50ap79v8cs93cdfmzz8h4twvcq5q58wk'>nevent1q…58wk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sometimes fish for bass around docks where there&#39;s only about 2&#39; between the dock and water, I try to skip my lure to get underneath where they hide. I&#39;m not very good at it. 😔 2025-03-26T18:03:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqcdz22t55ayulun2z9zf5wfqjuxvfm96ry3keca8u7hv7eff7f7szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayf99yeu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8h9u3vlem58ph3aqg8caeeylkp2a09u3v57fkthefr0mlm4dt7dc56wgaf'>nevent1q…wgaf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Is there such a thing in fly-fishing as a side arm cast? That&#39;s the only way I can see getting something back in there. 2025-03-26T13:44:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy4znjhrgyawpua7uhp3fw8qm4rlahedqp8fjex74zw45j5ln5l8szyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgay7xakqj Trout season opens near me next Saturday. The closest spot is this 1.5-2 acre pond in a county park. Trout are catch and keep as the water will be too warm for them live through the summer. Didn&#39;t see any &#34;risers&#34; This pond also has bass, catch and release only.<br/><br/>The nearest stream trout fishing is in the Driftless Area of IL, WI, &amp; Iowa near Galena. Good trout water in north Wisconsin &amp; U.P. Michigan, too.<br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #TroutFishing #illinois #mchenrycounty #wisconsin #Michigan<br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/208/466/501/116/629/original/ab5519efd696fe3b.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://s3.eu-central-2.wasabisys.com/mastodonworld/media_attachments/files/114/208/470/211/471/059/original/cb4a55d76930ad82.jpg"> <br/> 2025-03-22T23:31:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszhngy7094ckh9lwfzu2mxjw0ard40gs53xzpxca247505ndsw4sczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayjppwpg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrvpzd5c0le342dykp99jwc03c5v6cn5q6paxfm9t54pgksnh3uwcuyxhvv'>nevent1q…xhvv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Applause gif. Remarkable the extra commitment 2025-03-22T17:47:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9tpeqgjeegqsullvwdttcam2sfevncxdr6p6q99xvrkyzp9y6vjqzyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaydhzhee In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgnp7fvu5xhq6wmpvdk3qp4hsx4rpg0wjr32ckac6uvryfveuqj6gcyhf5w'>nevent1q…hf5w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In my concrete structural design class someone brought in beer because it was the prof&#39;s birthday. <br/><br/>He came in, saw the beer and said, &#34;Beer is not allowed in campus buildings!&#34; Looking around, with a smile said &#34;Shhhh! Don&#39;t tell anyone.&#34;<br/><br/>🤣 2025-03-22T00:47:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspzh8v52rtzyk5f56y83t8u405rm8uda8xlty7krq9wz7qgnqdv4czyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgaygmzg6c [In] the mind of every angler, there is a mythical fish. For trout fishermen, it might be an Atlantic salmon on a fly-rod - that whole sport of kings thing. For nothern pike fisherman, it might be a musky. Interestingly, for bass fishermen, it&#39;s just a bigger bass.<br/><br/> - John Gierach <br/><br/>#fishing #flyfishing #bassfishing #walleyefishing #outdoors 2025-03-20T11:48:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp7tld2nuh2azddpw8j4z9adwpmxwzcc6rur4n2j8x4qtm08jwwzczyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayqup0ec In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2cghuwpen7mq85shu9f37ag83nr0l3rulv63c22lwamsptrnawvche3ynt'>nevent1q…3ynt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Around northern Illinois, there are county, township, and charitable organizations that loan wheelchairs and similar medical supplies for free - like checking something out of a library. Perhaps there are organizations near you that do something like that. 2025-03-20T01:32:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswl5p0uyveymxkd8gp8jfwypg5jmvtyd57395wn4w7jnwkp3zpsqszyr3xdfde0mrvnpcs7hkqpvqrtc8tmd7afjc7fu8ucqw64jhjrpgayprcp97 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs088xan3ewe3tfq56kx0k0efhu6pmdklcj9evm2cvhpu0m7hh8sws8yuel3'>nevent1q…uel3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That&#39;s great, as long as it doesn&#39;t supress fishing.<br/><br/>🤭 2025-03-14T17:08:20Z