John Olson

@jfolson.bsky.social

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Retired man-about-town. And by "town" I mean New York City and Calgary.

Apparently a long tunnel, lit up with red and blue light. It's actually an octagonal spire with stained glass windows.
19 identical, irregularly shaped crocheted tiles in 5 shades of blue. They have been stitched together with green yarn; you can't see the stitches, but there are loose green threads in a few places. The shapes have 13 sides.
A sign in an empty storefront offers "A Synergy of Classic and Contemporary" and "State-of-the-art Authenticity."
The moon in a blue, blue sky behind bright white, jagged, snow covered mountains. Trees and a few buildings in the foreground.
A large, complicated and ridiculously unusable power tool held by a black-gloved hand. The caption in the picture says "Here Are 23 Of The Coolest Gifts For Black Friday 2025."
A Christmas tree, and in front of it, four chairs. Panettone are suspended between the chairs to cool.
A dental bridge (a pink, semicircular object with four artificial teeth on each arm) resting on a blue gloved hand.
A picture of Stephen Miller, Trump's chief of ghouls.
Grey haired man behind a bouquet of pink peonies
Calvin landing his spaceship on a rocky landscape. The word balloon says, "Intrepid explorer Spaceman Spiff lands on an uncharted planet. What strange wonders will he discover here?"
Man in a hat and moustache in front of protest signs at the NY public library
Mr. Spock with the caption "I've been dead before."
Beach with seagulls in Ushuaia, Argentina. Mostly grey.
White man with a white moustache and dark glasses, wearing an orange coat and a black cowboy hat. High rise buildings in the background and colorful flags on the right.
Purple orchids and basil leaves
Blurry picture of a man with a crowd and colored lights in the background
A Lufthansa ad, with the text "Yes to old architecture..." and a picture of La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona
A pink, art deco apartment building in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The balconies are rounded, trim is sky blue. There are palm trees in the foreground, blue sky in the background.
A white man wearing sunglasses standing on a beach. Blue sky behind, blue water to the left, palm trees and sand to the right.
Closeup of yellow calafate flowers