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Greg Johnston<p>Going through a few of my dad’s old photos, this one is of him in 1965 with a huge steelhead he caught in the Kispiox River, northern British Columbia. 22.5 pounds. He was a good pops, a good fisherman, WWII combat veteran. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fishing</span></a></p>
mel<p>and I'll temper that with some more "pleasant" moments from the same hike in my backyard</p><p><a href="https://meow.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/NaturePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NaturePhotography</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/landscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landscape</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/LandscapePhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandscapePhotography</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/desert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desert</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/scrub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scrub</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/silhouette" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>silhouette</span></a></p>
mel<p>I was meaning to throw up some old <a href="https://meow.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> hikes from SoCal this morning and got busy and distracted and forgot &gt;_&lt; so bit belated, but some of the Dusty Desert Discards of the scrubland of Frazier Park, October 2021</p><p><a href="https://meow.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/desert" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>desert</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/garbage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>garbage</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/abandoned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abandoned</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/glass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glass</span></a> <a href="https://meow.social/tags/bones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bones</span></a></p>
amen zwa, esq.<p>A little <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a>:</p><p>When he was in 9th grade, Ronan won the 2020 national <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/jazz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jazz</span></a> solo competition run by the Pershing's Own US Army Blues band. Due to COVID, his prize—a studio recording session with the Blues—had to be delayed, until 2021-02-03. Time flies....</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/OtZRdAjpiFs?si=N6c-TTbkMXb8sImY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/OtZRdAjpiFs?si=N6c-TT</span><span class="invisible">bkMXb8sImY</span></a></p>
Kevin Gamin<p>I took this picture while on my nature walk yesterday. This trail starts near my home and goes all the way to Medina city proper.</p><p><a href="https://twit.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://twit.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a></p><p>Throwback Thursday - May 8, 2025 - Medi-Nerd 2</p><p><a href="https://medi-nerd.com/b/2J0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">medi-nerd.com/b/2J0</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Kevin Gamin<p><strong>Throwback Thursday – May 8, 2025</strong></p><p>I took this picture while on my nature walk yesterday. This trail starts near my home and goes all the way to Medina city proper. </p>
pull my strings<blockquote><p>I ain't ashamed in the fact that I'm sensitive</p></blockquote><p><a href="https://gunbark.dev/tags/throwbackthursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://gunbark.dev/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://gunbark.dev/tags/musicvideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MusicVideo</span></a> <a href="https://gunbark.dev/tags/wolfalice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WolfAlice</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV39h7GHDYs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV39h7GHDYs</a></p>
Anthony Dean<p>From last August: Recommended streaming services for cartoons (2024 edition)<br><a href="https://www.diversetechgeek.com/recommended-streaming-services-cartoons-2024-edition/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diversetechgeek.com/recommende</span><span class="invisible">d-streaming-services-cartoons-2024-edition/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a></p>
Antoinne Sterk<p>Everyday urban life (March 2000)</p><p><a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Urban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Urban</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/ThrowBackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowBackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://cyberplace.social/tags/Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a></p>
Masayuki60 🦮🇯🇵 🇺🇦 🐕🇺🇲📷<p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> Drake from three years ago today, and a hydrangea from a year ago today.</p><p>[Edit: corrected the timeline for Drake's photos] </p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/dog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dog</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/rescuedog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rescuedog</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/AdoptDontShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdoptDontShop</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/DogsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DogsOfMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/dogsofpixelfed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogsofpixelfed</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/fujifilm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fujifilm</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bloomscrolling</span></a></p>
Jeri Dansky<p>As a break from new pope news, how about these doors in the women's bathroom at CDG airport in 2015?</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DoorsDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoorsDay</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/TBT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TBT</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Paris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paris</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a></p>
Fred Coppersmith<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a></p>
Matúš Chochlík<p>21-year-old baby me had worked for four months as a drive-through cashier at a random Burger King on the Outer Banks in North Carolina :P</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a></p>
Elsa & Balou<p>Manchmal<br>gibt es diese Momente,<br>die einen ganz plötzlich erinnern...<br>Und es tut immer noch <br>und immer wieder weh...<br>Seit Balou im Oktober 24 <br>gegangen ist,<br>hat sich vieles<br>in meinem Leben <br>verändert.</p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/throwbackthursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>throwbackthursday</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/dogsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dogsofmastodon</span></a></p>
Silver Eagle Stable<p>Ever wondered about the horses some of the paddocks are named for? Here's Trouble - and he was trouble until the very end. He loved playing pranks on new workers. Continue to RIP!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SES" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SES</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SilverEagleStable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilverEagleStable</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TBT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TBT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThrowBackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowBackThursday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Horses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Horses</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorseLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HorseLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BarnLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BarnLife</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OldFriends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldFriends</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InRememberance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InRememberance</span></a></p>
Samuel Chiu<p>自從去年造訪高尾山、江之島後,覺得以前在國外沒有多接觸自然環境很可惜,那種新鮮感不是都市比得上的 (不用人擠人這點也很讚) <br><a href="https://g0v.social/tags/throwbackthursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>throwbackthursday</span></a> <a href="https://g0v.social/tags/japantravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japantravel</span></a> <a href="https://g0v.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://g0v.social/tags/%E9%AB%98%E5%B0%BE%E5%B1%B1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>高尾山</span></a></p>
Richard Jefferies Museum<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a></p><p>Back in 2010, Unison members knitted and crocheted squares for National <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> Day, and it became a giant version of Alfred Williams' poem, The Cottager's Evening. Come see it, along with other artefacts from Williams' life and works, at the museum this Sunday—we're open from 1-5pm.</p>
Linguist Gone Foreign 🌏<p>Let's have a look at collective nouns today! 🤭</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Language</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Comics</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThrowbackThursday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThrowbackThursday</span></a></p>
Lucid Illusions (Pixelfed Era)Few inter-tidal zone creatures to brighten up your thursday, if they can thrive in the populate bombay seashore, I suppose we can all do much better.<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/ThrowbackThursday?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThrowbackThursday</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Nature?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nature</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/BackyardWildlife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BackyardWildlife</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/MarineLife?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MarineLife</a>
Konstantin Weddige <p>Another picture from 2008: A Blue-headed Wagtail (the English names of the subspecies are a bit confusing, but Yellow Wagtail was apparently already taken for the British variety).<br><br><a href="https://vernissage.photos/tags/MotacillaFlava" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" target="_blank">#MotacillaFlava</a> <a href="https://vernissage.photos/tags/WesternYellowWagtail" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" target="_blank">#WesternYellowWagtail</a> <a href="https://vernissage.photos/tags/ThrowbackThursday" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" target="_blank">#ThrowbackThursday</a></p>