Earnest Painter

@ratherearnest.com

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Artist, cat lover, writer, reader, mysteries. If it weren't for the Pirin tablets I don't think I could go on. etsy.com/shop/RatherEarnest

Tweet from 47: MAGA CANDIDATES WON EVERYTHING LAST NIGHT IN ARIZONA, A COMPLETE SWEEP!!! I WON ARIZONA 18 MONTHS AGO. THE DUMOCRATS ARE DUMBFOUNDED. AFTER DECADES, ARIZONA IS BECOMING A REPUBLICAN STATE. CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL! President DONALD J. TRUMP
Illustration of Jimothy, a malformed raccoon, flying peacefully away hanging on to a balloon
Temperature reading on my phone of 100° at 5:18 PM
Glue gun tip with melted and then dried glue on the table in front of it
Tricolored dog with two different colored eyes looking coyly at the camera
Text with my sister. "You really just have decided that punctuation is no longer going to be a part of your life." "I think so. I turned 58 and punctuation is no longer important unless auto punctuate wants to pitch in"
Dog, exasperated, looking at the camera
Orange cat curled up and sleeping
From the Texas Tribune Ken Paxton vowed to crack down on "illegal voting." He may have violated Texas election law. The Texas attorney general appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in the past two years - despite his warning voters that "it is illegal to misrepresent your residence on election records." BY ZACH DESPART, THE TEXAS TRIBUNE AND PROPUBLICA JULY 7, 2026, 12:30 P.M. CENTRAL
Andrew Tate being arrested wearing a lavender shirt right Capri pants and high heel shoes
Headline from NPR "Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Florida charges of rape and sex trafficking"
Graph showing SpaceX stock price dropping consistently from over $200 to$123.99
Album cover for Selena's album Dreaming of You
A Facebook post from 13 years ago. "My thyme plant had developed shpilkes in its genecktigazoink." A picture of a pot with mushrooms growing in it
Woman lying in bed looking at her phone and the text reads "The princess and the One Negative Comment"
Me: l'm going to eat healthy. Lettuce: I'm going to give you explosive diarhea. Oreos in the pantry: I would never do that to you.
Showing a lake that's so full trees are almost completely submerged
Picture of a radar and the words "Always remember: Your truck isn't tall enough and you're a terrible swimmer Don't drive through flooded roads."
I WOULD LIKE TO REMIND EVERYONE THAT NONE OF THIS WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF CONGRESS HELD TRUMP ACCOUNTABLE FOR TRYING TO OVERTHROW THE GOVERNMENT 6 YEARS AGO.
Picture of Cher ca. 2018
Tricolored dog looking expectantly to the right
I'm back waiting in one of the rooms but i can still hear this one guy in the waiting room talking to his dog on the phone. Her name is molly and she is a good girl
Forecast vibes this morning. Stay alert this week but also Merry Christmas! One man is sad and it reads Another flash flood this week Another man is happy and it reads Highs in the 70's and 80's
Orange cat under a canopy of green leaves
Book titled "Man Overboard"
Tricolored dog
Orange cat sleepy on a blanket
A book titled "Man Overboard" by Kathleen Rooney
Field with a speck of black that is a dog walking
Picture of a Texas Ranger handcuffing man in a black uniform reading "Police Ice" and the caption reads "TEXAS RANGERS JUST ARRESTED THE ICE AGENT WHO SHOT AN UNARMED IMMIGRANT THROUGH A CLOSED DOOR THEN LIED TO COVER IT UP"
Holly Willoughby
Image of an otter with the words "Your secrets are safe with Steve. He wasn't even listening"
Woman wearing a colorful bracelet
Orange cat in green grass
Gray cat biting invisible cellophane
Woman gardening with the default body of a man in the dirt with the words "If her second husband was anything like her first, the cucumbers were going to be lovely this coming year."
Dog lying on ground with grass blades in front of face
Cute otter with the words "Sorry if I annoy you. It will happen again."
Cat looking uncertain with the words "I might kill you"
Two animated dinosaurs singing "Summertime, And the livin is surprisingly complex... "
Cat watching a tablet with a bird on the screen
Black and white spider on a cement step
Emu loose after escaping North Texas home
Calling 911 on the 4th of July No • People are setting off fireworks. • Fireworks debris is landing in my yard. • My wife is too upset to sleep. • My cat is upset and hiding. Yes • People just set their house on fire. • Body parts are landing in my yard. • My wife wont wake up. • My cat is shooting back.
Brown and white cat with green eyes
Space Exploration Technologies Corp stock graph showing rapid increase and then decrease in value
View from a front porch with hanging ghost pots and a railing
Giraffe among short trees
Gray cat curled up on a table
'Father' and 'dad"' are synonyms 'Figure' and 'bod' are synonyms. But, a 'father figure' and a 'dad bod' aren't exactly the same thing...
Basil in a blue glass
Bluesky license with my profile pic and lots of data
Illustration of a vintage town lit by gas lamps
Cat asleep on a blanket with sunlight falling on him from a nearby window