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She/her, Oregon, USA. White cubicle drone scraping by learning ASL. Genuine zoo & aquarium pics/video ONLY. If you want to peruse real animal media, that's nearly 100% of my Media tab. I try to add image descriptions. Correct me if one is wrong.
The Golden Crowned Kinglets are still here before the camera tipped over. It was very crooked. This is early this morning. 👀. look really carefully at the first half second and you will see there are two
If I have one nemesis at conventions it’s the FUCKing drop-ship crochet booths. I hate them more than anything and they have no place at any convention.
I’ve said this before, but what happens to the fields of history that don‘t hire any more? will there be classicists or colonial lat am people in 50 years
MegueyB@megueyb.bsky.social · 20h agoThread, but this is my pull quote. If you’re not actively cultivating training streams to ensure the highly skilled & knowledgeable person who replaces you when you retire/die will be replaced in turn by someone similarly qualified, you’re planning for all your knowledge & skill to die with you.
Leopard Anya playing with her baby, Sila. [via Cheyenne Mountain Zoo]
I accidentally stepped on my dog’s squeaky toy. She came over to investigate and you could see her trying to work out how it squeaked when she was in the other room. The jig is up.
The first in a series of instructional zines about KNOTS! I've been wanting to make this happen for years, and I'm finally launching into it as a Patreon-based mail club. Let's learn some skills together: www.patreon.com/LucyBellwood...
Playing through FF 10 for the first time and I lost it as the blitzball tutorial, every entry had me either confused or laughing like this one:
the French titles for Pokemon Winds and Pokemon Waves are making me laugh like an idiot. me when i'm posting about my virtual critters but i'm a little toxic about it
i don't think most people know that for a "qualifying public aircraft operation", which includes federal, state, local, or tribal police aviation, you are exempt from many of the FAA's civil aviation regulations (even if, in practice, many of those are required via agency regs)
Leaf and spice and everything nice...must be fall at the tea house! In my cup this morning: Spice Must Flow 🪱☕
Tfw you've been at the store for hours and you just want to go home but then your mom sees ANOTHER friend that she has to stop and talk to for 20 minutes 🫠😭
> Under former Sheriff Shane Nelson, [...] the agency weathered accusations of retaliation, bullying, and discrimination, all while the county spent millions [on] costly lawsuits from employees. The next elected sheriff, Kent van der Kamp, resigned in 2025 less than a year into his term [...]
OPB@opb.org · 2d agoA Redmond city official's complaint calls into question whether two candidates for Deschutes County Sheriff may have leaked confidential information from inside the office.
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs was my early transition book, destruction and new growth. When the Earth Was Green was blossoming, community, what we make together. Tyrant Lizard Queen, well, going through puberty twice turns a middle-aged woman’s fancy to sex and violence.
Riley Black 🏳️⚧️ 🦕@restingdinoface.bsky.social · 2d ago"Tyrant Lizard Queen follows Snag through the pit stops typical in many coming-of-age stories: peer rivalries and first loves." A new review of Tyrant Lizard Queen is out in @sciencenews.bsky.social! Though if you want to remain unspoiled, might be wise just to just take my word it's good. 🦖
just the most evil wretched women you've ever laid your eyes upon (they are sooo baby)
Ordered caffeinated Skratch Labs drink mix & my partner's favorite New Mexico Tea Company tea; we've both been terribly dehydrated and Partner needs some help getting caffeine that isn't too acidic. My credit card isn't happy but it's this or energy drinks--this is cheaper!
Hot Cinnamon Spice
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Birefringence is such a fun optical property that I can only vote for #Calcite here. #MinCup26
Mineral Cup & Ore Cup@mineralcup.bsky.social · 2d ago#MinCup26 Round 1 Match 11 It's a pair of minerals that pull off near-magical tricks with their properties as ubiquitous #Calcite is up against rarity #Julienite. VOTE: www.mineralcup.org/2026/vote-re... RESULTS: www.mineralcup.org/2026/vote-re...
It's a day early, but posting my #FakeBookTitleFriday now before I forget to! For once, the blurb for the book was perfect as is and didn't need to be changed.
Conure fact: if it exists, they can turn it to confetti. Paper? Confetti. Shoelaces? Confetti. Your sanity? Also confetti. Do you also live with a feathered gremlin who loves making “art projects” out of your belongings? Share your conure crimes! Get your own parrot pins: 👉 tinyurl.com/v5sry3m8