rough day. on days like these one must remember to count the wins. every step forward is still a step. the important thing is to keep. doing. the work.
this is like the architectural punchline to a joke I haven't told yet
Rural Indexing Project@ruralindexing.bsky.social · 2mo agoNo door Hayti, SD
Trolls are here! No, not the Facebook kind — the good kind! The "TROLLS: A Field Study" exhibit will has come to Tacoma. Four Thomas Dambo trolls will be featured at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, while eight will be at Northwest Trek Wildlife Park through Jan. 24, 2027.
when i hear adults say oh this group has a lot of behaviors. ....why do you think that is, exactly? just some phenomenon? or a generation of kids ignored by their parents and being raised by tablets?
if you're mad because you don't like the tone the kid takes with you- ask yourself what tone you are taking with the kid.
Standing on higher ground when you hear the sounds you realize it's just the wind And you notice it matters who and what you let under your skin youtu.be/IdLgYBdu1y4?...
Junip feat. Sharon Van Etten - Line of Fire (Official Audio)
YouTube video by junipvideos
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a very calming and centering meditation youtu.be/Nj_a0otuGJU?...
Mettā (LovingKindness) Meditation
YouTube video by Recovery Dharma
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all these movies about time travel and is anyone really getting the most obvious truth: the clearest path to traveling through time is to mend fences as you age and make life easier for the next generations so they don't have to suffer the way you did
someone asked me this week if this job was too much for me and it took me aback. NO. This is mine. I earned this. I would fight you if you tried to take it away from me.
trying to finish up everything now for the week so I can knock off early tomorrow and take some much needed time off for self-care.
looking on unmowed hayfields on sloping hills that remind me of childhood. tidy homes nearby that say, we live quiet lives. but if you grew up in a painting like this, you know all too well it was amything but.
Everyone keeps telling me how calm I am. this is amusing to me in a way I can apparently explain to no one.
drove to work into the sunrise listening to this. top tier. youtu.be/WfgPEh2J9aI?...
I've Seen All Good People: a. Your Move, b. All Good People (2008 Remaster)
YouTube video by Yes - Topic
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Back to school: The best of times, the anxietiest of times. And no matter the times, support our great teachers!
Imagine if, during the Revolutionary War, George Washington would have said, "Let the British take Philadelphia". How would Colonial Americans have responded? Imagine if, during WWII Franklin Roosevelt would have said, "Let the Germans take out New York." What would American citizens have done?
maybe it's just hell to work at Starbucks is what i will take away from it
I got a $5.25 latte at the Starbucks drive thru and gave a $1 tip. The barista rolled his eyes and looked away disdainfully when he handed me my coffee. okay
someone at work today asked me if I wanted to go outside and walk with them and I said no only because if I go out there I'm going to head for the hills and not stop. and everyone laughed, but tbh i wasn't really joking. it was that kind of a week
every so often- I know when I need it - i will simply stop what I am doing, and do nothing instead. pausing in the midst of chaos is an excellent way to remember it's all meaningless anyway.
you learn a lot when you have a conversation with anyone about how they really feel about student loans, who deserves them (quote, unquote), who 'doesn't'. I was keenly interested to hear about who doesn't, since - apparently, that's me, the "undeserving"👋