Lois Wickstrom
@loiswickstrom.bsky.social
Science junky, gardener, cook, candlestick maker, bicyclist, dog friend, left wing politics, married to the love of my life for over 50 years. Do not DM.
Pinned
Wordle 1,916 3/6
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Yay for three!
⬜🟨🟩🟨⬜
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Yay for three!
September 17, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Wordle 1,916 3/6
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Yay for three!
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Yay for three!
Trump asked Americans to help him whitewash national parks. They revolted instead
The DOI placed QR codes in national parks, inviting visitors to report content deemed ‘negative about either past or living Americans’. Instead, it became a mode of resistance
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Reposted by Lois Wickstrom
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
September 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." -Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
Wordle 1,915 5/6
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Another whew!
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜
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⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
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Another whew!
September 16, 2026 at 5:32 AM
Wordle 1,915 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Another whew!
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
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Another whew!
Just got the cover for my next middle grade fantasy. Love it!
September 15, 2026 at 7:19 PM
Just got the cover for my next middle grade fantasy. Love it!
Wordle 1,914 5/6
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⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I think I've found a fourth favorite word.
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I think I've found a fourth favorite word.
September 15, 2026 at 6:24 AM
Wordle 1,914 5/6
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I think I've found a fourth favorite word.
⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I think I've found a fourth favorite word.
Wordle 1,913 4/6
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🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩🟨🟨🟨
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Wasted my third guess. I knew better.
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🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
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Wasted my third guess. I knew better.
September 14, 2026 at 4:05 AM
Wordle 1,913 4/6
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🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Wasted my third guess. I knew better.
🟨⬜🟨⬜🟨
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Wasted my third guess. I knew better.
Reposted by Lois Wickstrom
Wordle 1,912 5/6
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🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
September 13, 2026 at 5:58 AM
Wordle 1,912 5/6
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🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
Wordle 1,911 3/6
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
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🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Got it in three
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Got it in three
September 12, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Wordle 1,911 3/6
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
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Got it in three
⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜
🟩⬜🟨⬜🟩
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Got it in three
Wordle 1,910 3/6
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
All the letters on my first guess and it still took two more to find the word.
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩
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All the letters on my first guess and it still took two more to find the word.
September 11, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Wordle 1,910 3/6
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩
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All the letters on my first guess and it still took two more to find the word.
🟨🟨🟨🟨🟩
🟨🟨🟨🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
All the letters on my first guess and it still took two more to find the word.
Wordle 1,909 4/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Weird word in many ways.
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Weird word in many ways.
September 10, 2026 at 5:38 AM
Wordle 1,909 4/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Weird word in many ways.
⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜🟩🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Weird word in many ways.
Wordle 1,908 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
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My after visit summary on MyChart contradicted my real doctor visit, so I wrote my MD. He said the summary was written by AI. He does not agree with it. AI can't be trusted.
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜
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My after visit summary on MyChart contradicted my real doctor visit, so I wrote my MD. He said the summary was written by AI. He does not agree with it. AI can't be trusted.
September 9, 2026 at 5:17 AM
Wordle 1,908 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My after visit summary on MyChart contradicted my real doctor visit, so I wrote my MD. He said the summary was written by AI. He does not agree with it. AI can't be trusted.
🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My after visit summary on MyChart contradicted my real doctor visit, so I wrote my MD. He said the summary was written by AI. He does not agree with it. AI can't be trusted.
Wordle 1,907 5/6
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🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩
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Got another scam artist in my email. Claimed he wanted to talk about my science folktales on his podcast. Only his phony edress gave him away.
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🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
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Got another scam artist in my email. Claimed he wanted to talk about my science folktales on his podcast. Only his phony edress gave him away.
September 8, 2026 at 8:43 AM
Wordle 1,907 5/6
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Got another scam artist in my email. Claimed he wanted to talk about my science folktales on his podcast. Only his phony edress gave him away.
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜
🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Got another scam artist in my email. Claimed he wanted to talk about my science folktales on his podcast. Only his phony edress gave him away.
Wordle 1,906 5/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
So many common letters not in this word.
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
So many common letters not in this word.
September 7, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Wordle 1,906 5/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
So many common letters not in this word.
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜
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So many common letters not in this word.
Reposted by Lois Wickstrom
I haven’t been indicted yet.
September 5, 2026 at 11:39 PM
I haven’t been indicted yet.
Wordle 1,905 4/6
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
This word snuck up on me.
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⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
This word snuck up on me.
September 6, 2026 at 8:30 AM
Wordle 1,905 4/6
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
This word snuck up on me.
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
This word snuck up on me.
Wordle 1,904 4/6
🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My three favorite words found all the letters.
🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My three favorite words found all the letters.
September 5, 2026 at 4:50 AM
Wordle 1,904 4/6
🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My three favorite words found all the letters.
🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩
⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
My three favorite words found all the letters.
Wordle 1,903 6/6
⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩
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⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
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⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜
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Whew!
September 4, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Wordle 1,903 6/6
⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
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🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Whew!
Wordle 1,902 5/6
🟨🟨⬜⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
No luck involved here.
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No luck involved here.
September 3, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Wordle 1,902 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
No luck involved here.
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No luck involved here.
Wordle 1,901 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩
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Luck had nothing to do with finding today's word
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Luck had nothing to do with finding today's word
September 2, 2026 at 4:41 AM
Wordle 1,901 5/6
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩
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Luck had nothing to do with finding today's word
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟩
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜🟩🟩
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Luck had nothing to do with finding today's word
Wordle 1,900 5/6
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I had one more guess if it wasn't this word.
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⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I had one more guess if it wasn't this word.
September 1, 2026 at 7:28 AM
Wordle 1,900 5/6
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I had one more guess if it wasn't this word.
⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨
⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜
⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜
⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
I had one more guess if it wasn't this word.
Wordle 1,899 4/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
That didn't take long. My three favorite words found four letters.
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
That didn't take long. My three favorite words found four letters.
August 31, 2026 at 8:11 AM
Wordle 1,899 4/6
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
That didn't take long. My three favorite words found four letters.
⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜
🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜
⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
That didn't take long. My three favorite words found four letters.