melomys
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Try to catch the deluge in a paper cup Fog City
I drew this picture when I was 7. I don’t know why I would draw a picture of a dog wearing a hat, smoking a cigarette, and that has a pack of cigarettes in its pocket. It’s truly odd! 🤷🏻♀️ #kidstuff
CARTOON OF THE DAY (if you know who made this let us know)
Today is another one of those uncomfortable times where I find myself looking wistfully back at the Bush Administration.
In case you're under the delusion that JD Vance will be better than Trump: sfstandard.com/2026/07/28/t...
The Nerd Reich: Are Silicon Valley billionaires building a new fascist world order?
Gil Duran’s new book traces a through-line from SF school board recalls to Peter Thiel, Curtis Yarvin, and JD Vance.
sfstandard.com
'Williamina Fleming (standing) supervises the team of (underpaid) women “computers” at the Harvard College Observatory as they help map the universe – one star at a time' US, 1875 (via Smithsonian Insider) #WomensArt
After the special edition of Trump Regime Takedown, join us for a vigil honoring Lorenzo and Johan: 🗓️ Saturday, July 25 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm 📍 Sue Bierman Park, Embarcadero & Washington 🔗 buff.ly/MsuLYYJ #peacefulprotest #ICEout #NotOneMore #NotInOurName #disappearedinamerica
The world is in flames, so sometimes for good mental health it’s best to pay attention to the beautiful little things like this figeater beetle munching on a dying rose.
The world is in flames, so sometimes for good mental health it’s best to pay attention to the beautiful little things like this figeater beetle munching on a dying rose.
I’m sad to hear that Sam Neill has died. He was an underrated actor & a person of great humanity & warmth. Honestly, his lovely Instagram stories that featured his wry storytelling & ukeleke playing helped get me through the pandemic. RIP & condolences to his family, friends, & many co-workers. 💔
The best thing you will read today. It’s long but very much worth it. Why do people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral? #lindseygraham
Anne Applebaum@anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 4w agoLindsey Graham was one of the main subjects of a @theatlantic.com cover story I wrote in 2020, on why people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral. Here's a gift link: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
The best thing you will read today. It’s long but very much worth it. Why do people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral? #lindseygraham
Anne Applebaum@anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 4w agoLindsey Graham was one of the main subjects of a @theatlantic.com cover story I wrote in 2020, on why people collaborate with regimes they know are immoral. Here's a gift link: www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
I’m always amazed at the amount of hands-on affection shown between players in male-centric sports, yet the teams and leagues they play on/in are so homophobic and regard this type of affection as beyond the pale outside sports. It is pretty pathetic. #WorldCup
Volunteered this morning to paint F-Line railings for #OneCityDay Trivia: The paint color is called Embarcadero Blue Green
Volunteered this morning to paint F-Line railings for #OneCityDay Trivia: The paint color is called Embarcadero Blue Green
Trump Administration Sharply Cuts Protections for Endangered Species 🤬
Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species (Gift Article)
The move could open up habitats to drilling and mining, and hasten the demise of many imperiled animals, experts say.
nytimes.com