Michael Downes @downesphoto
Michael Downes is an Oklahoma City-based photographer, offering photo services throughout the state. Commercial | Editorial | Fine Art | People downesphoto.com Oklahoma City Joined December 2011-
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So now the NYPD is threatening student journalists and the Dean of @columbiajourn school?! In case there is any confusion, student journalists have the same protections under the First Amendment as professional journalists. This is completely unacceptable! #JournalismIsNotACrime
So now the NYPD is threatening student journalists and the Dean of @columbiajourn school?! In case there is any confusion, student journalists have the same protections under the First Amendment as professional journalists. This is completely unacceptable! #JournalismIsNotACrime
Glad I’m not the only one with a two pumps strategy 🥴
Also, I recommend muting tornado coverage and playing Sigur Ros as the soundtrack instead. It’s been a cathartic evening.
Got tipsy and submitted a celebrity photo to the OETA Movie Club. Stay tuned.
Be honest, how many of you still call it "Sooner Fashion Mall"
Oklahoma City is a small town part 7,319: I just ran into my 8th grade math teacher at a sandwich shop.
One of my all-time favorite albums.
I’ve apparently triggered all of the meemaws and papaws today.
Stupid boomer shit.
TOMORROW 4/25 is the FINAL DAY for our unforgettable show, COLLIDOSCOPE. Do what you can to get here and see it. It’s unlike anything you’ve seen here.
I would have simply said “whoa”
Lord Buffalo share video & single via @metalinjection from forthcoming album Holus Bolus. Album out July 12th on Blues Funeral Recordings. Watch "Holus Bolus" now: usthemgroup.blogspot.com/2024/04/lord-b… @Lord_Buffalos
Mayor David Holt @davidfholt
65K Followers 3K Following Husband | Father | Mayor of Oklahoma City, America’s 20th-largest | Dean of @OCULAW | ‘25-‘26 President of @usmayors | 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 | @TIME 100 Next | #1OKCNathan Poppe @NathanPoppe
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9K Followers 2K Following RADICALly compassionate and EXTREMEly cool. I have resting bicycle face. 🚲🚲🚲🚲 OKC City Councilwoman, Ward 6. she/herMarty Peercy, Bay Lea.. @realmartypeercy
2K Followers 898 Following "Left wing journalist guy riding his little bike all over town." - TLO PatrickJ.D. Baker @JD__Baker
7K Followers 6K Following History Buff and author of Sankofahoma on Medium. Views are my own. (He/Him) 🏳️🌈beau jennings @beaujennings
4K Followers 3K Following Oklahoma based songwriter with a world of stories to tellDylan Goforth @DGoforth918
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27 Followers 5K FollowingMayor David Holt @davidfholt
65K Followers 3K Following Husband | Father | Mayor of Oklahoma City, America’s 20th-largest | Dean of @OCULAW | ‘25-‘26 President of @usmayors | 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 | @TIME 100 Next | #1OKCNathan Poppe @NathanPoppe
10K Followers 3K Following The Panhandle Prince + @CurbsideOKC editor + SPJOK 📸 of the Year + @poppepins chucker + Doing a lot with a little | 📨 [email protected]Catherine Sweeney @CathJSweeney
15K Followers 4K Following Okie in Nashville. Covering health for @WPLN.Jabee @mynameisJabee
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9K Followers 2K Following RADICALly compassionate and EXTREMEly cool. I have resting bicycle face. 🚲🚲🚲🚲 OKC City Councilwoman, Ward 6. she/herMarty Peercy, Bay Lea.. @realmartypeercy
2K Followers 898 Following "Left wing journalist guy riding his little bike all over town." - TLO PatrickJ.D. Baker @JD__Baker
7K Followers 6K Following History Buff and author of Sankofahoma on Medium. Views are my own. (He/Him) 🏳️🌈OKC-SPAN @OKC_SPAN
7K Followers 149 Following Live-tweeting public meetings in Oklahoma City & County. Tweets by Marty Peercy. To support: https://t.co/nfiGGyX0yO Venmo: @MartyPeercybeau jennings @beaujennings
4K Followers 3K Following Oklahoma based songwriter with a world of stories to tellDylan Goforth @DGoforth918
12K Followers 2K Following Executive Editor of @readfrontier. @TulsaPressClub board member. @FCTulsa supporter. 918 propagandist.Rep. Forrest Bennett @ForrestBennett
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8K Followers 8K Following 6 foot woman in a 5 foot world. Sports, politics, shenanigans. Good human that uses bad words. | Opinions are my own. Steve Hill @hillcienda
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677 Followers 2K Following Gin. Royals. Eats KC BBQ but lives in Chicago. Plays the harp bc he thought it would make him seem more exotic. It didn’t really. (he/him) 🏳️🌈Tom Collier @tomcdevon
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Theres no way this is real. Its all fake. You can't sell 7 hats per day and be able to pay your bills. 😵💫💭
So now the NYPD is threatening student journalists and the Dean of @columbiajourn school?! In case there is any confusion, student journalists have the same protections under the First Amendment as professional journalists. This is completely unacceptable! #JournalismIsNotACrime
Imagine if cops rushed in this hard for the kids in Uvalde instead of peaceful protesters.
@downesphoto @CathJSweeney @captfoss 😅 That’s akin to explaining my jokes, and I have learned from decades of mistakes.
@downesphoto @CathJSweeney @captfoss I just wrote, and deleted, three smart ass comments and am incredibly proud of myself.
@captfoss @downesphoto I almost said “Google it” in the first tweet and was like wait
@downesphoto @CathJSweeney As a straight dude, I only know the two options and there aren't enough safe search filters in the world for me to Google any of this
Straight people are obviously going to get it wrong but QUEER PEOPLE, Josh O’Connor is 6’1 and has chest hair. He is not a twink.
Oklahoma gonna Oklahoma 🌪️⬅️ This really is wild though 😧
This #tornado in progress near Tipton, Oklahoma said ‘screw you Northern Hemisphere, I’m gonna move westward’
For clarity....Columbia University, the institution that houses the Knight First Amendment Institute and the Pulitzers is barring journalists from being on the ground to cover whats happening on campus? Got it.
🚨Police are now making mass arrests at Columbia University in NY
Diss tracks are so funny. “I fucking hate you, bro. Do you want to hear a song a wrote about you?”
@downesphoto that's a lot of pumps, where am I going to find an extra pump? there's no way
Corporate America is an idiot
I’ve now heard it all in Corporate America. Starbucks CEO has named his turnaround plan the: “Triple Shot Reinvention with Two Pumps strategy.” 😱
#Breaking: US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug in a historic shift, AP sources say. apnews.com/article/mariju…
NEW: A felony charge against a Fox 7 Austin photographer have been dismissed, his attorney, Gerry Morris confirms. The DPS detective in the case withdrew a warrant after acknowledging it did not allege a felony crime but could later resubmit it later, Morris said.
Tim from the islands. He gotta be cooked. And I love that for him.
Meet Cheng “Charlie” Saephan, a lu-Mien immigrant from Laos who is battling cancer. He is also the winner of the $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot. Saephan says the win has changed his life, and he will split the millions (after taxes) with his wife and a friend.
@downesphoto @blinkinriley Hahaha My mom would do this as well.
Hell yes, Kansas. This is why we need to fight like hell to break the Republican supermajorities in both chambers. They could stop this terrible legislation every time. Bravo, Kansas friends. 👏👏👏
Backers of a ban on gender care for minors in Kansas fail to override the governor's veto apnews.com/article/gender…