Ray Coshow 🏳️‍🌈🎨🎶🐕🌱📚🍷🦋

@rcoshow.bsky.social

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Gay artist, musician, dog lover, gardener, writer, and unapologetic DSA progressive. Married to @tructus.bsky.social You should read the ALT text I write. Note: posts labeled Adult/Nudity will be drawings of men, not photos. Unhide at your own discretion.

Selfie at the bar, with festive gay decor, beer, and cava.
Beyond some greenery, the cityscape with Sagrada Família towering above the rest.
A white sculptural tower beyond a stand of trees is a functioning piece of modern art.
Tourist selfie on the mosaic steps
The points of various stoneworks on the famous Barcelona cathedral are topped with piles of mosaic fruit — bananas, grapes, apples, etc.
Mike by a massive clockwork on display at the Barcelona Historical Museum.
Tourist selfie with the Sagrada Família behind us.
Small green frog on my index finger.
Two gay men of a certain age at a cafe table in Barcelona posing for a tourist selfie.
Champagne with “Is he dead yet?” tag.
Mike leans down and kisses her head as that dog sits in her Aunt Lorraine’s living room chair.
Pencil sketch (with colored pencil accents) of shirtless man with arms aloft.
Today’s score in “Smush” ( hankgreen.com/smush ) I got a perfect rating and 688 points.
Trump as Billy from the Family Circus with dotted line path of his wandering around the reception hall with ta cartoon version of the Japanese PM trying to guide him.
Unhappy little pit mix dog on a waiting room chair in a skylight sunbeam, her pouting tongue protruding.
Eight jars of plum jam and a lot more plums on a white table.
The lacy white bloom of a wild carrot in the Sierras.
Blazing red sunset clouds over ranch house roofs
Caption: “Just had a 20-minute conversation with Mitch McConnell” over a stock photo of someone using a Ouija Board.
Pencil sketch of a shirtless man
Simpsons image of the pedophile führer in a coffin above the word "Hope" à la Shepard Fairey
Pencil sketch of nude male seated
Poster for "I Saw What You Did" (the original with Joan Crawford).
Mocked up book cover: "Are you there, Congress? It’s Me, AMERICA" over a photo of a protest in front of the Capitol in Sacramento.
Monopoly cards: Go directly to Jail, Go back 3 spaces, Pay Hospital $100, etc.
A grey tiger striped housecat sitting up on a white countertop. He looks a little impatient at how long it’s taking us to present his breakfast.
Little dog on her back with a paw on her grinning maw like Dr. Evil
Selfie from "stage left" on the altar platform of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in MidTown Sacramento. I'm one of twenty or so folks in lavender T-shirts with the chorus's logo on them. Everyone else is looking at our director off-camera left as he gathers us to begin warming up.
Tickles on the pool deck in a rainbow lei
From a fair distance in an angular empty room, I appear to be running from a litany of sharp objects painted on the wall behind me pointing menacingly — knives, tweezers, a cleaver…
Grey tiger-striped cat on the kitchen counter eating from a small white ceramic bowl shaped like a teapot.
Self and husband holding paper dolls on the museum courtyard with a festive crowd behind us.
Little dog appearing to snarl a bit. Behind her, Poop Dad holds a yellow. and orange sack of shit that resembles a living yellow and orange sack of shit we all know and loathe.
Screenshot of posted cartoon of Kristen Welker using the pedophile führer’s invective, “You’re either crooked or you’re stupid.” There are 888 replies. I’ve circled the reply tally in red and added a speech bubble: “Both” as that’s basically what every reply says.
Still wrapped in hands, the little dog is now asleep.
One eye and a tooth — she looks out from under PoopDad’s hand
My feet in gay socks and rainbow flag Chuck Taylors.
Tickles grinning in the afternoon sun on the redwood deck.
A dog-poop pickup bag orange and yellow with the pedophile führer’s image on ‘em
Me in green Sacramento T-shirt and black windbreaker standing behind little sister in ivory zipper sweatshirt next to weathered old gravestones in a historic cemetery.
Barely keeping her eyes open, Tickles, wrapped in the bedding, rests her weary chin on my blanketed foot.
Pencil sketch of nude male model seated
Tickles snarling
Celebrating 250 years of independence 248 1/2 years of freedom and democracy
Futurama PSA: “Don’t Date Robots!”
Marc bends down to give kitty a scritch.
Husband knocking back the last of some Old Vine Zin with a backdrop of rolling vineyard hills.
Poster: “Uncle Scam wants your money”
Poster for Sacramento Lavender Chorus concert — June 14 at 5:00 pm.
Tickles on the ottoman with my right foot. In the background, Bob’s Burgers on the TV.
Tree with a 3’ diameter trunk lying in the street where it fell.
Mike at a picnic table below a concrete arch bridge over the Sacramento River in Siskiyou County, California.
Me in a purple chorus shirt and beads at the Pettus Bridge in Selma, but I’ve edited the photo to rename the bridge for John Lewis.
Pencil sketch of nude male model standing.
On the pool deck stands a boxer And a fighter by his trade (not really — this one’s just a dog)
A bold yellow hibiscus fully open with magenta center and waxy green leaves. Des Moines Botanical Gardens last month.