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Dinosaur aficionado, Star Trek AND Star Wars, Crouton Crew, & defender of the Oxford comma. Creature Restoration Expert in the PNW. She/Her.
The older I get the more I understand why cats just walk away mid conversation.
The founders are calling. They suggest you read the damn Constitution.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 2d agoCornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"
Lots of people replying/quoting this with jokes about dinosaurs/jurassic park/etc and it’s a good time for a favorite fun fact: all birds are literally a branch of theropod dinosaurs that split off from other theropods in the Jurassic period. They look like dinosaurs because they are dinosaurs.
Kory Bing@korybing.bsky.social · 4d agoToday I learned that baby cranes are called "colts" because their legs are so long and they can run around like idiots shortly after hatching. This is delightful, I enjoy knowing this.
Now *this* is Christianity. Not that Christian Nationalist crap.
Gabe Ortíz@tusk81.bsky.social · 5d ago“In recent weeks, sanctuary people in Ohio have accompanied Haitians as they face the uncertainty of what is to come. With some people afraid to leave their homes, advocates and volunteers are raising money, collecting food and toiletries, and doing shopping for Haitian families.”
#Seattle is luckily about to dodge a massive and intense heat dome that is about to cover much of the rest of the West with 100+ to even 110+ degree heat. Here, we'll be in the 70s. But it comes at a potential great cost for Eastern Washington: emeraldcityweather.com/seattle-dodg... #wawx
How Seattle is dodging a massive heat dome set to bake the West with triple-digit heat - Emerald City Weather Blog
Summer is about to turn on its highest broil setting across much of the western U.S.,as a massive
emeraldcityweather.com
If you have any suggestions, please let Maggie know!
Maggie Nickson@maggie-nickson.bsky.social · 6d agoDoes anyone have a recommendation for a reputable cross-country moving company? Of course, I googled "top rated interstate moving companies," but I was wondering if anybody has any personal experience. /Fin
*Logs into Bluesky.* *Sees plethora of attacks on Dr. Fauci by senatorial nimrods.* *Hurriedly logs out of Bluesky.*
Middle age: when life comes flying at you like bricks but you can't duck because your back hurts.
no reporter or producer or correspondent reallllly wants to be the source, the subject of an important but bad and sad story of urgent national importance but she did it, anyway. thank you cecilia vega - www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...
Fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Cecilia Vega says she was told to report events ‘that never happened’
Two months after she was fired from “60 Minutes,” Cecilia Vega is sharing details about the troubling editorial pressures she said she faced after Bari Weiss was placed in charge of CBS News.
sfchronicle.com
If anyone lives near Iowa and wants a pretty, peaceful little cat, Alice is waiting for you!! 🤍🩶🤎
Animal Rescue League of Iowa@arliowa.bsky.social · 3w agoSweet, gentle Alice wants nothing more than to relax near you and enjoy a peaceful life. She arrived dirty and sick, with injuries that required surgery. Now that she's feeling better, she just wants all the love in the world. Learn more about her and how to adopt at https://ow.ly/11rW50Zo1Vy.
The epic investigation in the New Yorker by Heidi Blake seems to have lit a fire under UK criminal justice bureaucrats, who'd messed up last time they had a chance to prosecute the Tates (including some pretty horrendous victim blaming Blake recounts). Journalism matters for justice.
Andrew Tate’s Empire of Abuse
How the defining figure of the manosphere built a fortune—and became a political force—by systematically exploiting women.
newyorker.com
7:30am: egg white omelette with mushrooms 10am: apple 12pm: cut up fruit with yogurt 3pm: banana 6pm: grilled chicken with salad (light dressing) 8pm: frozen yogurt 830pm: 2 cookies 845pm: 4 cookies 850pm: 8 cookies 9pm: bag of Doritos 930pm: Big Mac and fries
Walking in our farm's rainforest with the melting heat of these days, I am filled with such inexpressible anger at what is being done to our once stable climate. The richest 1% are actively, knowingly, and uncaringly sabotaging the future for all of us, and for the rest of the planet's life.
I'm never going to get over the fact that the president of the United States paid a woman more than $5 million after a jury found him liable for raping her. And he's still president. And people still support him. Never. Get. Over. It.
Well shit. Few minutes ago I was sitting outside, lots of plane traffic per usual. Listening to a propeller plane when all of the sudden its engine stopped. Like really stopped. I watched the plane do a U-turn and head back towards Arlington Airport. Really hope it managed to land safely.
Red flag warnings now in effect for the mountains of Western Washington from 1 AM to 11 PM tomorrow! #wawx
IEMBot Seattle@sew.weather.im · 3w agoSEW upgrades Fire Weather Watch to Red Flag Warning valid at Jul 16, 1:00 AM PDT till Jul 16, 11:00 PM PDT Link
I got into a physical altercation with somebody who dissed Homer’s epic poems. I took a beating but you Odyssey the other guy.
His name is Peter and he works at the Old Florida Book Shop in Dania Beach, Florida. He loves reading Shakespeare.
Otis and I have been rearranging furniture and cleaning
