Emily Essley
@antimle.bsky.social
Bureaucramancer. Relative Value Unit Shifter. (f)Artsy. Bicycle Enthusiast. Auntie Phở. She/Her. Avatar: A b/w photo of a woman wearing headphones with a cassette tape sprockets for eyes. Zig zag "lightning bolts" indicate music playing on the headphones.
In case this helps anyone else wondering why the Purple Air and Air Now numbers are so different -- This seems to be a pretty good synopsis. www.thebolditalic.com/understandin...
Understanding PurpleAir vs. AirNow.gov Measurements of Smoke Pollution
An explanation of why you’re seeing two different numbers
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I think there are like 4 different Pedalpalooza rides leaving from here tonight. Summer in Portland rocks. 😂🚲🍾
Affluenza diskette Yoga pants inkjet Barbacoa Caipirinha Lockdown gentrified Duct tape earth tone Hot tub crumple zone Deconstruction edutainment Soccer mom right-to-life.
Dan Hon@danhon.com · 11mo agoMW's Words First Used In Print in your birth year is your personal We Didn't Start The Fire: commoditize compact disc core inflation de-stress closed-captioned first world problem female genital mutiliation laser disc laser printer hip-hop space elevator ... www.merriam-webster.com/time-travele...
Mr. Wolf’s Class Book Six THE NEW STUDENT comes out in ten days! Save the date. Details as alt text on the first image.
Trying to gently break it to the kiddo that overnight camp this year may be a no-go due to it being on fire.
Couldn't get Pavement tickets, but that's OK, I'm here at Bike Prom. 🚲💃🏼
With two people dead in Memphis in four days and one the same week in Houston, that's four people federal agents have shot and killed over just nine days. July 5: Tyrin Johnson July 7: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo July 8: Alfonso Ivy July 13: name not released yet
Bloomberg News@bloomberg.com · 3w agoA person was killed in a shooting involving US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Maine on Monday morning, the speaker of the state’s House of Representatives said
PCEF dollars for elevated bike and ped highway!
Sam@flatmouse.bsky.social · 3w agoPortland should have a couple dedicated bike expressways. Closed to cars, and all stopsigns along it face cross-traffic. Even just one, running east/west, and maybe one north/south would be cool. This sharrow and afterthought bike lane stuff we got going on is not enough for cross town trips.
Oh wow, Brown Cycles, maker of the Kidz Tandem is evidently closing shop, and has all inventory on mega sale. We love this bike so much. If you are looking for a bike to ride with your 4 to 10 year old, it's worth checking them out! browncycles.com/bc/
Robot capybara made it home, stripped of its prone-to-conflagration guts. (If you could see what these eyes have seen, etc.)
Emily Essley@antimle.bsky.social · 4w agoRobot capybara is so fizh.
It is definitely appearing that the consensus is "Fizh!" I know you are all dying to know.
Emily Essley@antimle.bsky.social · 4w agoI was leaning toward something like "fije" or maybe "fishje" but that's so Ikea.
This is a very weird question, but how would you spell a word pronounced like the first syllable in "fission?"
How am I just now finding out about "We the People?" (The Netflix homage to SchoolHouse Rock?)
New round of BikeLoud mini-grants open to our members! Past grants funded #BikeBus Spanish language material, winter gear for biking kids, signs for SafeRoutes2School. Program description: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Applications: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Applications due on July 15
Happy Caturday from Nally Cat, Princess Puffypants of Tillamook.
Reddit servede an ad for Little Brother and I was VERY confused.
Kiddo has a cold, but thinks they can rally for the KMHD ride today! Gonna try to do it.
My great grandchild: grand papa, how did you celebrate the semiquincentennial? Me (92 years old): well, mostly by learning the chemical processes involving pool painting and the phosphate cycles of algae blooms
Once they finish the scaffolding Trump is going to climb up to the top and start throwing barrels at them