MapQuest @mapquest.com The OG of online mapping.
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Ellen Jovin is at the Grammar Table @grammartable.bsky.social Roving grammarian hooking up words and phrases and clauses, now in rollicking grammar road trip movie! https://www.rebelwithaclause.com/
Gretchen Mac Designs @gretchenmacdesigns.bsky.social Maker of cozy and fun knitting patterns based in Seattle, WA. Secret horticulturist day job.
Find me on Ravelry: ravelry.com/designers/gretchen-mac.
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Menestune @menestune.bsky.social Hawaii, PNW, Pro-Kindness. Woke as shit.
Vegan for the animals
Lydia Netzer @lydianetzer.bsky.social Author of nerdy, literary love stories Shine Shine Shine and How to Tell Toledo From the Night Sky, both from St. Martin's Press. Do I write... SciCry? Reviewer at The Bubble (@itsonthebubble). Also, I have a dog. #booksky #dogsky
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by August 4th!
Jennifer @ull-fibre-arts.bsky.social 💞 of Knitting 🧶 natural fibres, 🐶 & ☕️
from 🇨🇦 Canada
#Pals (person living with #ALS) Dx 2023
ULL = wool in Norwegian 🇳🇴 ( I am of Norwegian decent)
Verybusymonkey @verybusymonkey.bsky.social Knitwear designer, animal lover, educator. 🐎 🐎 🐈⬛ & 🌈🐎🐈⬛All my designs are on Ravelry. Most are on my website #verybusymonkey #verybusymonkeydesigns
https://verybusymonkeydesigns.com
https://www.ravelry.com/people/verybusymonkey
Susan @smocarski.bsky.social singer songwriter of folk music (wattledaubmusic.com)
can't type worht a shit
blue as the day is long
Happy to follow you back if you post original thoughts and not just re-posts.
James Bashford @wrenandbee.bsky.social Neurologist, scientist, father, moth-er, writer. Author of Nature Within (🔔 OUT NOW 📣). #NatureWithin
🌳 https://linktr.ee/drjamesbashford
gardening_kristi @gardeningkristi.bsky.social Transforming a lawn in the Philly 'burbs into an edible landscape & insect habitat. Growing new gardeners.
https://gardeningkristi.substack.com/
Chris Nagano @charliesaito22.bsky.social Retired US Fish & Wildlife Service endangered species biologist (27 yrs), former Center for Biological Diversity
Writing a book on the international trade in insects & invertebrates
Butterflies, imperiled species, & especially golden retrievers 🦤🦮
Democratic Socialists of America @demsocialists.bsky.social Democratic Socialists of America is the largest and fastest growing socialist organization in the USA. 🌹 Posts are not official statements.
www.dsausa.org
Join today at dsausa.org/join
Sweet Paprika @sweetpaprikadesigns.com sweetpaprikadesigns.com
Hand-dyers, local & sustainable yarn, size-inclusive knitting patterns
Based in Montreal, Canada
Co-owned by Debbie (she/her) and Elizabeth (she/her)
Scott Carpenter @toledooutdoors.bsky.social Sharing photos and information about natural resources in northwest Ohio. Director of public relations at Metroparks Toledo, outdoors writer/photographer. Views expressed by me on social media are my own and not those of Metroparks.
Jaden Jefferson @jadenreports.bsky.social 🎥 🎤 18-year-old covering Ohio/national politics & policy 🏛️📄 + the economy | Podcast host 🎙️ & writer ✍️ for the Toledo Free Press | Soon ➡️ Connecticut College '30 🐪 | Instagram 📸: @jaden_reports | Subscribe to my channel 📺 ▶️ YouTube.com/JadenReports
Mothfluencer @mothfluencer.bsky.social 🇨🇦
Getting to know my non-human neighbours one post at a time.
All photos by me.
The Obama Foundation @obamafoundation.bsky.social We believe in a world with more opportunity, participation, and trust.
Rep. Joyce Beatty @repbeatty.bsky.social Serving Ohio’s 3rd District. #OH03. Chair Emerita of Congressional Black Caucus. Proud Ohioan.
Purchase with Purpose @purchase-w-purpose.bsky.social 🌏 Community initiative to fight the billionaire economy in favour of smaller & more ethical businesses
🤖 Starting with Big Tech
🔥 Join the movement!
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🇪🇺 purchasewithpurpose.eu
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💬 - discord.gg/5JFGRsSak8
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
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Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Adam Hansen @adamhansen.net Adventurous and passionate about travel, health, & tech — always creating and discovering new things. Solutioneer, amateur potter and idea generator. Homebase = Toledo, Ohio | Mastodon:@AdamHansen@mstdn.social
http://adamhansen.net
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
Maylin @blithespirit4.bsky.social Canadian living in Liverpool, UK. Knitter, reader, hiker, lover of all textiles and the great outdoors. Once a bookseller, always a bookseller.
Tom Steyer @tomsteyerhq.bsky.social Proud Californian and relentless optimist who knows how to get things done. Fighting for a California you can afford.
Alison @knitattheridge.bsky.social Knitter 🧶 sometimes sewist 🪡 reader 📖 backyard homesteader (5a) 🍅 nature lover 🪴homeschool mom of a senior 🌎 and a grad 🎓
governerd 🦅 ally 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Colorado 🌄
Radicalized by Basic Human Decency
Indie Aut. Stuart Miller (ASM) 📖✍️🤓 Writing book #3 @stuartmiller1.bsky.social 🧠 #MentalIllness🧩Neurodivergent #Autism
🧑🏫 #Teacher 🎒 #STEM #SPED⚕️#Nurse
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StarWars🖖StarTrek #Astronomy🌌
#Humanity #Science #DEI, FDJT A2S4 8647
🚫Porn🚫DM🚫Crypto/Bitcoin🚫Fascism
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Amanda @ajgrundmann.bsky.social Knitter, baker, reader in the PNW
@ajgknit on Instagram
Toledo Lucas County Public Library @toledolibrary.bsky.social What do you love about your library? Stop by any branch to let us know!
Nova Scotia Museum @novascotiamuseum.bsky.social Telling Nova Scotia’s extraordinary stories.
Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social Political commentary. Over 3 billion views on YouTube. #1 NYT bestselling author. Past: MSNBC
https://linktr.ee/briantylercohen
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Jim Acosta @jimacosta.bsky.social Independent Journalist. Host of “The Jim Acosta Show” on Substack, YouTube and Apple Podcasts: Former Chief WH Correspondent. Author. https://substack.com/@jimacosta?r=lpd3z&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile Inquiries: go to jimacosta.com
JB | Native Plant Gardener (WI) @jbtheexplorer.bsky.social SE Wisconsin native plant gardener🦋, habitat enthusiast🌿, casual nature photographer, hiker, plane watcher, oval racing fan. Mainly using Bluesky to document the nature in my yard and elsewhere. Please plant #NativePlants
Hoarse Whisperer @therealhoarse.bsky.social Father, writer, photographer, drinker of Guinness. 
Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost @frost.house.gov Congressman representing Central Florida / Orlando (FL-10)
JeanSand - Keeping It Real @jeansand.bsky.social We CAN defeat fascism and corruption. With Unity. Community. Focus. Courage. Good trouble. Bots/MAGATs on my timeline go straight to the cornfield. Fk that. Avid gardener. 🥦🍅 Love cooking, science, nature & our fur babies
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Jeff, Stopping by Woods @jeffontherock.bsky.social Hiker, backpacker, forager, fisher, gardener, fossil finder, iPhone nature pic taker, nature nerd. Retired (biologist, ec. dev. practitioner, entrepreneur). 🇨🇦
Ted Lieu @tedlieu.bsky.social Husband of Betty, the love of my life. Father of two great kids. USAF veteran. Member of Congress. In that order. Also, empathy is good.
Rep. Ted Lieu @reptedlieu.bsky.social Congressman for California's 36th District. Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Air Force Vet.
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
Knitting in Libraries 🏳️🌈🧶📚🐓 @handknitbyhannah.bsky.social My name is Hannah (they/them) and I am currently on a quest to knit in every public library in Vermont. I write a brief post about each visit. My hand-knitted emotional support chicken, Hen Solo, comes along. https://linktr.ee/handknitbyhannah
Joaquin Castro @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social Texas Congressman. Democrat. Born, raised and represent San Antonio.
Intelligence Committee (HPSCI) + Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC).
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Sanni Pauliina | knitting patterns @sannipauliina.bsky.social | Transforming nature into knitting |
I'm Sanni, a knitwear designer from Finland. Rustic knits and little thoughtful details are my thing!
My patterns and more:
https://linktr.ee/sannipauliina
Thom Hartmann @hartmannreport.com NY Times bestselling author, America’s #1 progressive talk show host, politics, ADHD, spirituality, science, SiriusXM, FSTV, HartmannReport.com, Pacifica, Thom.tv, ThomHartmann.com, WisdomSchool.com, HunterInAFarmersWorld.com 
Susan Marie Makes @lilyrespair.bsky.social Stalled Artist, Nature Lover, Gardener, Knitter. Living in the traditional territory of the Ktunaxa, Sylix, Sinixt. Kootenays, BC, Canada. She/her. Love Is Love. 🖤🤎💜🩵💙💚💛🧡🩷❤️🤍
Shelbyknits @shelbyknits.bsky.social Knitter and reader and such
Leslie @50000stitches.bsky.social Mostly knitting and sci-fi, but also cats, science, data science, mountains, crochet, and tea.
http://www.ravelry.com/people/50000stitches
http://www.librarything.com/profile/leslie.emery
The Stitch List @thestitchlist.bsky.social Hi. My name is Kris & I am an addict. I’m addicted to starting new fibre craft projects. Follow my journey towards finishing or frogging all the knit & crochet wips cluttering up my house. There are loads. This could take a while.
Location: Qld Australia
Toledo Troublemakers @toledotroublemaker.bsky.social Welcome to the Toledo Troublemakers BlueSky. We are a group of like-minded individuals in and around Toledo, OH, who are ready to make some good trouble in the name of protecting Democracy.
https://redwineblue.controlshift.app/groups/toledo-troublemakers
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Georgia (she/her) @georgialaurette.bsky.social DC-based grad student, knitting, houseplants, design, and the farmer’s market
George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social Relapsing lawyer | Owned by a Pembroke Welsh Corgi
substack.com/@gtconway
Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social Co-Exec Director of Indivisible along with Leah.
Organizing with local Indivisible groups against America's fascist clown show.
@pernillesstrik.bsky.social @pernillesstrik.bsky.social Super advanced knitter, especially interested in knitting with leftover yarn ❤️🧶🥢
Musing Maker @musingmaker.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/@musingmaker
Zenjo Zentangle @zenjozentangle.bsky.social Certified Zentangle Teacher, mentor and speaker - Inspiring and supporting your mindful creativity
www.zenjo.co.uk
erdbeerdiamant @erdbeerdiamant.bsky.social 🧶 knitter, 📚 book lover,
🫖 always enjoys a nice cup of tea
@mainegirlagain.bsky.social @mainegirlagain.bsky.social Human, gardener, birder, meadowkeeper, fiber artist, occasional poet, former science & environmental educator
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Blackout The System @blackoutthesystem.bsky.social Uniting People Across All Races, Cultures, And Classes To Fight Oppression In All Forms.
Find out more about what we are doing:
Https://linktr.ee/blackoutthesystem
Vasilikiknits @vasilikiknits.bsky.social Avid Knitter, Mama of 3, and Reader who loves the smell of books
Disabled PTSD AuDHD Autoimmune Disorders
Greek 🇬🇷
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Robby Roadsteamer @roadsteamer.bsky.social Let's storm the BurgerKing! Progressive Comedy Activism type magic! Together we can stop playing defense and go on the offense 🌊🌈
Congresswoman Madeleine Dean @repdean.bsky.social Congresswoman serving Pennsylvania’s Fourth District of Montgomery and Berks Counties | Committees: Appropriations & Foreign Affairs | “Courage is in the air"
dean.house.gov
Karin Wulf @kawulf.bsky.social Historian of #VastEarlyAmerica, gender, family & politics | Director & Librarian @ JCBLibrary | History Prof @ Brown U
#LineageTheBook OUP July, 2025 | On some other platforms and also @ karinwulf.com | Opinions here just mine.
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
c0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social Molecular biologist from Texas, here to share my meanderings on nature, science, history, politics, and zombies. Long threads a specialty.
Samantha West @samantha-west.bsky.social I love art, knitting, books!
This is a place where I share my knitting and crochet adventures, new designs and things that inspire me, often the books I've read and nature photos!
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social Mom. Advocate. Lifelong Southern Arizonan. Candidate for #AZ07.
The Bulwark @thebulwark.com Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: https://thebulwark.com/subscribe
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Chorus @wearechorus.bsky.social Supporting pro-democracy content creators.
wearechorus.com
Congressman Jared Moskowitz @repmoskowitz.bsky.social Father, husband, sneaker head, and Congressman for Florida’s 23rd Congressional District.
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Carol Feller @stolenstitches.bsky.social CEO, Founder, & Knitwear Designer at Stolen Stitches.
Find workshops, clubs, and knit-alongs at:
https://stolenstitches.com
📌 Cork, Ireland
👉 Sweater Society: https://stolenstitches.com/pages/sweater-society
Use the code ‘EARLYSOCIETY26’ for 10% off.
Jill @lintstorm.bsky.social Pasture-centered livestock farmer in beautiful east central Minnesota | Fiber artist | Ultrarunner | Outdoor enthusiast | I want to see your animals | she/her
Toledo news, weather, traffic and sports | Toledo, Ohio | wtol.… @wtol.com.web.brid.gy WTOL.com is the official website for WTOL-TV, your trusted source for breaking news, weather and sports in Toledo, OH
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This Week in Toledo @thisweekintoledo.bsky.social A weekly news round-up in Toledo, Ohio. Updates posted every Saturday morning at 9AM.
You can receive This Week in Toledo via e-mail by subscribing at https://toledo.substack.com/subscribe.
Erin Ashley @erinashleywx.bsky.social Meteorologist @13abc ⛈️
Earth’s #1 Fan 💚
📍Toledo, OH
Media Matters for America @mmfa.bsky.social Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
Dr. Amy Acton @amyactonoh.bsky.social Doctor, advocate, girl from Y-Town. Running for Governor to fight for Ohioans who are struggling and give power back to the people. It’s time for a change.
Ellen Notbohm @ellennotbohm.bsky.social Grateful for 20+ years as author of books and short prose that heal. Gold medal nonfiction and fiction published in more than 25 languages. Berry fanatic, thrift store treasure hunter, incurable knitter, pantry meal maestro, road-less-taken explorer.
Fox Takedown @foxtakedown.bsky.social Fox Takedown! A nationwide movement of protests at local FOX TV affiliates inspired by @truthoverfox.bsky.social. Join us to tell Rupert Murdoch's Fox: STOP HURTING AMERICA #FoxTakedown #FoxLies
Get your tools and resources at foxtakedown.com
Lori Dyann @loridyann.bsky.social Elder Goth/Punk currently in OKC. Retired musician and activist.
#LandBack
Karen Lam @opiatepix.bsky.social Crazy cat lady, horror filmmaker, avid textile maker <- in no particular order of importance.
www.karenlamfilms.com
OfDragonflies @abitofearth.bsky.social Mom, knitter, nature lover, murderer of invasive plants. Happiest in a chaotic garden.
Dancing With Plants 🌱 Ⓥ @dancingwithplants.bsky.social Dancing With Plants | Plant-Based, Vegan Eating
Personal chef, catering, education, and restaurant consulting services in plant-based/vegan cooking! Based on the Colorado Front Range.
https://dancingwithplants.com
🌱🧑🍳 🏴
Meteorologist Dan Smith @dansmithweather.bsky.social Meteorologist & Moment of Science guy for @13abc.com (Toledo, Ohio). 🇨🇦/🇺🇸 #WxSky #weather
We Hold These Truths @weholdtruths.bsky.social We Hold These Truths is a national campaign, powered by Democracy Forward, to equip people in America with accurate, accessible facts about their constitutional rights.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Sister Spreadsheet
Jo Hobbs @curlyjocreation.bsky.social Needlefelt artist creating realistic wool sculptures of pets and other animals. Commissions open 1st February 2025
Gaye Glasspie | GGmadeit @ggmadeit.bsky.social Knitting enthusiast spreading positivity and self-assurance. Let's connect and create together.
D. Allan Drummond @dadrummond.art Scientist by day (drummondlab.org), artist by night (dadrummond.art). Sculpture, drawings, and other works. Obsessed with the details of the natural world. Lab posts at @drummondlab.bsky.social 🧪
Travis Nelson @travisnelson.bsky.social Oregon St. Rep. (N/NE Portland), Registered Nurse, Head Start Kid, Former Janitor, Community College Grad, UNION Rep, 2020 National Bernie Sanders Delegate, Advocate, He/Him 🌈
Nick Knudsen @nickknudsenus.bsky.social 🇺🇸 Executive Director DemCast USA 🎙️ Co-Host: #TheDangerousOnes Podcast 🖊️ Writing: HuffPost. Democracy is neat. We have a lot of work to do.