Chloe.P

Mostly here for good ideas, good food, travel inspiration, and the occasional internet rabbit hole. I repost tweets but do not necessarily endorse the views exp

[Chloe.P @Chloezof886]

Mourning the weekend and it’s barely 9 AM. Who approved this schedule?

[Chloe.P @Chloezof886]

🦋

[Jewels Jones ® @JewelsJonesLive]

Good morning, blessed Sunday! 🦋 A gentle hand cradles a vivid blue butterfly, its wings opening and closing like a tiny miracle. On this holy day, marvel at the delicate beauty God places in our hands, and let a grateful heart carry you through. 🩵🔊

[癒しのお届け便 📦【動物】 @Bakutan_bot1]

ミソサザイのさえずり
おそらく史上最高の癒し効果を秘めています。
最高峰の振動周波数をお楽しみください😌

[Antidepressant Content @depressionlesss]

what if big cats were meant to be domesticated like house cats, but ancient humans got scared of them and accidentally ruined the chance for all of us.

[U.S. Department of the Interior @Interior]

Prairie sunflowers are putting on a show at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. 🌻

Golden blooms stretch across the landscape, with the dunes rising in the distance.

[🫧 @silenttearthh]

Yin and yang

[Nature is Amazing ☘️ @AMAZlNGNATURE]

134 year old Galápagos tortoise Goliath meets his first hatchling at Zoo Miami

Goliath became a father for the first time in 2025 at age 134. The hatchling was the first Galápagos tortoise successfully hatched at Zoo Miami

[Wizard @W_z_rd_]

Bill Burr courting his wife

[Sama Hoole @SamaHoole]

Nelson lay down flat on his side in the sun on Thursday, which nobody at that yard had ever seen him do, and Hector, a Cavalry Black who has not once in twenty two years been the one keeping watch, stood over a small grey donkey for forty minutes and did not put his head down to the grass.

A donkey does not lie flat. A horse will, if it feels safe enough, and Hector does it most afternoons now, legs out, eye shut, an old soldier finally off duty. A donkey is a different design. He comes from country with no cover in it and nothing to outrun anything across, and the animal that came out of that country sleeps on its feet, or folded down on its brisket with its head up and its ears working, ready. Nelson has slept like that every day of his life.

On Thursday it was warm and still and the flies had eased, and the farmer looked out of the kitchen window and could not, for a moment, find the donkey. Then he found him. Flat out in the middle of the field, neck stretched, legs straight.

His heart did what every horseman's heart does at that sight.

An ear moved.

The farmer put his tea down and went out anyway, and stopped at the gate, because Hector was standing over him.

Standing square, four feet from the donkey's back, head up, ears going one way and then the other, the whole seventeen hands of him tuned to the hedge and the lane and the sky. A flight animal doing the guard animal's job. He was doing it badly, with his eyes wide and every muscle set to leave, and he did not leave.

A pheasant came out of the bottom hedge at about the twenty minute mark, which on any other day sends Hector sideways.

He looked at it. He looked back at the donkey. He stayed.

The farmer stood at the gate and did not go in, because there was nothing wrong with the donkey and nothing wrong with the horse, and because he had a feeling he was watching a debt being paid.

Nelson got up at ten past three, shook the grass out of his coat, looked at the horse for a moment as though checking the field had been adequately run in his absence, and walked to the hay.

Hector dropped a hip and let his lip go soft and was an old woolly gelding again inside a minute.

He has spent four years being kept safe by an animal a third his size. On Thursday, for forty minutes, he got to return it, and he did it shaking, and he did it anyway.

[🇺🇸🍩 JULIE DONUTS 🇺🇸🍩 @Juliedonuts]

DAN SCAVINO POSTS…

GOOD NIGHT PANDA EYES 👀 😵‍💫

[PoliticsGirl @IAmPoliticsGirl]

No one man should ever have this amount of power again.

[Beauty of music and nature 🌺🌺 @Axaxia88]

Jolene Goes Looking for Her Calf: When a Mother Cow Calls “Dad the Human” for Help 💖

Jolene is a rescued Longhorn cow who now lives with the herd at an animal sanctuary founded by Lester and his family after Hurricane Harvey. Here, the cows are cared for for life. They are not sold or sent to slaughter, but are allowed to live together in a safe environment.

Sir Scotty is Jolene’s calf, a little Longhorn boy given a name with the air of a knight. The two live together at the sanctuary, where the young calf can grow up beside his mother.

That morning, Jolene and the herd were let out into the pasture. The calf was still small and had fallen asleep in the tall grass, so his mother could not see him.

Jolene immediately became distressed.

She bellowed, running all over the pasture, looking first one way and then another. The longer she could not find her calf, the more restless she became, looking so troubled that anyone watching could tell how worried she was.

After searching on her own for a while, the mother cow turned to “Dad the human”, the carer who regularly looked after the herd. She bellowed and looked at him with an almost reproachful expression, as if asking: “Where is Sir Scotty? Did you take my baby?”

The way the mother cow went from searching for her calf herself to turning to “Dad the human” makes the scene feel like a very clear request for help: “I can’t find my baby. Dad, please help me look.”

What is fascinating is that cows are far more complex than they may appear. Mother and calf can recognise one another through their individual calls. Studies have found that mothers respond more strongly to the calls of their own calves than to those of other calves, while calves can also recognise their mothers’ calls.

Cows can also remember people they regularly interact with and respond differently depending on how they are treated. Gentle interactions, such as speaking softly or stroking a cow when it is comfortable, can help build a more friendly relationship between cows and people.

That is why there is something particularly special about the mother cow turning to “Dad the human”. She is not only looking for her calf. She is also turning to someone she knows, as though she understands that he may be able to help her find the little one who has gone missing.

Then the calf was found.

The mother cow calmed down as soon as she saw him. Her restlessness disappeared, and mother and calf were together again in the pasture.

Anyone who has spent time around cows may not be surprised by a story like this. Some cows enjoy being stroked, some like staying close to their carers, some remember the people who regularly call their names, and each has its own way of showing trust.

When cows are given a safe place to live and cared for gently, their endearing personalities also have a chance to emerge. Some enjoy being stroked, some like staying close to people, while others remember their carers and turn to them when they need help.

Perhaps that is one of the most meaningful things about animal rescue. When a cow is given the chance to live in a peaceful home, people can see that there is more to her than an animal raised for meat.

She can be a devoted mother searching for her calf, a cow who knows to turn to “Dad the human” when she needs help, and a four-legged friend who simply enjoys being loved.

And it all begins with something very simple: giving her a place to live.

[Mike Maples, Jr @m2jr]

Whoever runs this account, thank you for @Trail_Cams. Absolutely magical. Makes my day whenever I visit.

[Matt Van Swol @mattvanswol]

🚨#BREAKING: Outrage is erupting in Missouri after a foster mother who TRADED A CHILD FOR A MONKEY...

...will spend exactly ZERO DAYS IN PRISON!!!!

Yes, you read that right.

She shipped a girl off to a stranger's home in Texas in exchange for an EXOTIC MONKEY...

...and a judge handed her 7 YEARS in prison, then suspended EVERY. LAST. DAY. OF. IT!!!!

She walked out of that courtroom a FREE WOMAN.

Her name is Brenda Deutsch, she's 70 years old.

Prosecutors say she fostered more than TWO HUNDRED CHILDREN over the last two decades.

Deutsch sent one of her foster girls to a home in Texas, a home she admitted in court she knew NOTHING about.

In return, prosecutors say, she got a monkey. She already had at least seven of them.

That little girl was then passed from stranger to stranger in Texas. And when someone asked why she wasn't coming back home to Missouri, prosecutors say Deutsch's answer was that she "did not want her back."

The warnings were there.

There was an abuse hotline call about that house back in 2024. A teacher noticed the girl kept missing school.

But the prosecutor revealed that despite those hotline calls, not a SINGLE police report ever reached his office.

She was eventually rescued by Child Protective Services.

So after all of it, the abuse, the trade, the child nobody "wanted back," here is the price Brenda Deutsch pays:

Basically nothing.

No prison.

Three years of probation and she will never sees the inside of a cell for this if she keeps "out of trouble"

That is what a child is worth in this system?!!!

Simple probation.

A woman entrusted with 200 children who traded a girl traded like livestock with documented abuse, and ignored hotline calls.

And the punishment... is that she gets to go home.

A 17-year-old girl sat in that courtroom this week and watched the woman who did this to her walk free.

Even now, even after ALL of this....

...the state left the foster license in her hands, THANKFULLY the judge did one good thing and revoked her license on the spot.

If THIS is only worth probation, what exactly do you have to do to a child in Missouri to actually go to prison?!!!!

Say a prayer for that girl tonight.

WE DO NOT HAVE TO LIVE LIKE THIS!!!!!!!

[Mila Joy @Milajoy]

The USPS just finalized the new rule requiring voter records be given to the federal government before any mail in ballot can be sent.

Trump is just a GENIUS.

[Dan Bongino @dbongino]

Today is September 6, 2026 - the border is CLOSED, the streets are SAFER, we’re BUILDING things in America again, and Donald J. Trump is the President of the United States of America. 🇺🇸

[The SCIF @TheSCIF]

Over 19,000 fraudulent ballots that were counted in Fulton County were found in the 2020 Georgia election, but even worse, the people who were hired to count the ballots turned out to be a company whose parent company is partially owned by Stacey Abrams herself, who let the fake ballots slide in the first place.

So, Stacey Abrams's temp firm was the one counting the votes, who also played a key role in "voter registrations" for Joe Biden through a political activist group against Donald Trump. You just can't make this stuff up. They had everything set up from the inside from the start.

Remember, the most important people are the ones who count the votes. This incident alone was enough to flip Georgia to Trump, with Biden's margin of "victory" only being 11,779 votes.

[Jake Shields @jakeshieldsajj]

9/11 is the only time we lost 4 black boxes from the Twin Towers crash

Flight 93 is the only crash in American history that left no aeroplane wreckage

Despite all of this, the FBI recovered 4 passports belonging to terrorists

No passports of other passengers were recovered

[Maila Maria Rosa @MailaMariaRosa]

Sardinia, Friday night.

A 29 year-old Algerian asylum seeker walked in a restaurant with a knife, grabbed a woman at the till and held the blade to her throat.

He dragged her, they fell, and when customers and staff tried to stop him he started cutting.

Four people were wounded. One more seriously than the others.

Guys, do you understand? This man came to Italy seeking international protection.

My country is supposed to protect him while he goes around putting a knife to people’s throats.

Who the fuck do we need to protect, these wild violent savages?

Something is deeply wrong here.
This must be a joke.