10 Gems of Bluesky Today - Day 187

In New Jersey, clouds grow on trees!

Hello and welcome (back)!

A “Dressbarn” in Muncie, Indiana had been named the inaugural winner of the FIFA “Most Super Glamorous Parisian Haute Couture” award.

— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social) 2025-12-05T19:55:21.831Z

A Saguaro under an impressive volcanic plug. #Sonora #Landscapephotography #Desert #Nature #Arizona

— Michael Remke (@mycoremke.bsky.social) 2025-12-04T16:35:04.023Z

— Bodega Cats (@bodegacats.bsky.social) 2025-11-26T17:25:05.086Z

so many to choose from

— Cargo Occultist (@whisk.bsky.social) 2025-11-22T16:35:06.936Z

This is the pinned tweet from David Byrne’s “Reasons to be Cheerful”, by way of explanation. It’s followed by one of the reasons. For gem-counting purposes, I’m gonna say the pair is just a single large gem.

Welcome to Reasons to be Cheerful, a place to stay informed about smart, effective solutions that make the world a better place. Stop by at reasonstobecheerful.world to stay informed about positive changes that don't always make the news.

— Reasons to be Cheerful (@reasonstobecheerful.world) 2024-11-20T18:03:26.193Z

Some Los Angeles residents are taking to the streets, paint buckets in hand, to create their own safety infrastructure –– daring the city to remove it. reasonstobecheerful.world/los-angeles-...

— Reasons to be Cheerful (@reasonstobecheerful.world) 2025-12-06T21:12:01.543Z

A Pileated Woodpecker for day 3 #ArtAdventCalendar

— (@debmaluk.bsky.social) 2025-12-03T17:50:55.734Z

Pencil Sharpeners Throughout History

— Luca (@lucagalletti.bsky.social) 2025-11-29T03:39:00.911Z

Sad but true...

— WholesomeMemes (@wholesomememe.bsky.social) 2025-11-23T13:30:11.881Z

Crochet mandala street decorations, a collective creation by women in Licata, Italy #WomensArt (via Howtofeelgood. net)

— (@womensartbluesky.bsky.social) 2025-12-07T05:34:59.662Z

A train snakes through a winter wonderland at Morant's Curve in Banff National Park. #ArtAdventCalendar

— Abandoned Alberta (@abandonedalberta.bsky.social) 2025-12-07T16:24:27.352Z

Thank you for reading!