MFCarter

MFCarter

@mfcarter.bsky.social

I am a Vermont Artist, (Potter and Painter) I love humor and beauty. I believe in fairness, justice, equality and LGBTQ+ rights. 🏳️‍🌈 Yes, I'm gay and with a wonderful husband My Pottery and Art links — https://bio.site/MFCarter

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Good morning from Vermont! The autumn crispness is in the air again today as the ducks and geese swim in the Winooski River flowing right by the house. Wishing everyone a peaceful, inspiring, and beautiful day ahead."

There is a breathtaking moment each autumn when the mountain ridge transforms from a uniform green canopy into a rich tapestry of autumn light. It is a gentle reminder that change, when met in its own season, is a form of quiet art.

This gentle reflection speaks to the quiet burn of living on autopilot and reminds us that real vitality isn't restored merely by stopping, but by reconnecting with what brings us alive.

Ballot officially submitted! nine days ago. 🗳️✨ Rah! Rah! Rah!! Feels great to get it done. Whether you drop yours in the mail, use a drop box, or vote in person at the booth—make sure your voice is heard. Protecting our democracy depends on all of us showing up! Get out there and vote.

Good morning from Vermont. Crisp air, heavy mist, and that sharp autumn shift. Every blade of grass is wearing a coat of frost this morning, glittering like broken glass before the sun burns it off. I'm sipping my coffee grateful for the simple beauty around me. ☕️🌾✨ 📸 MFCarter

Ballot officially submitted! eight days ago. 🗳️✨ Rah! Rah! Rah!! Feels great to get it done. Whether you drop yours in the mail, use a drop box, or vote in person at the booth—make sure your voice is heard. Protecting our democracy depends on all of us showing up! Get out there and vote.

Who could’ve predicted that Melania, who took credit for a college degree she never earned & took credit for a speech Michelle Obama wrote & took credit for fluency in 5 languages that English is not one of - is taking credit for a ceasefire deal Pope Leo brokered.

This reflection reminds us that the unearned ease of a few is inextricably bound to the hidden struggles of many—a stark reminder of the human cost written into the architecture of extreme inequality.

Good morning from Vermont. ☀️🍂 If you caught yesterday evening’s golden hour across the river trails, the light hit the maples just right—that kind of deep, quiet Vermont glow that makes you want to slow right down. Wishing you a calm, steady start to your day. ☀️🍂 📸MFCarter

In May 2026, Vermont’s attempt to establish strict regulations on AI and large-scale data center developments (Bill H.727, An act relating to sustainable data center deployment) failed to become law because Governor Phil Scott (Republican) vetoed the bill. Get out there and vote.

Paired with "PRIDE," the quote takes on a deeper, collective meaning. It speaks directly to the experience of rejecting shame or closeted silence, standing up for one's identity, and refusing to shrink to make others comfortable. 🌈

Safe space, open doors, and love for all identities. Always proud to support and be a member of our vibrant LGBTQ+ community.