Today’s #gardenhaul : Black beans, heirloom tomatoes, hatch chile, jalapeños, shishitos, Paloma eggplant. Time to seed more lettuce and fall snow peas where the garlic was pulled up. #gardening #homegarden #eatlocal

Hello August, #booksky📚! What’s your last/current/next reads? Physical - Last: Project Hail Mary Current: Into the Drowning Deep Next: More Weight Audio - Last: Ghost-eye Current: The Master and Margarita Next: Isola

Know who doesn’t get distributed by Sysco and US Foods? Local farms! In New England there are farmers markets and local restaurants that prioritize them so now it the perfect time to support your local economy.

Know what makes a winner look like a loser? Reminding everyone about that time things didn’t go your way.

Iceberg lettuce is the real devil’s weed #cyclospora #supportlocalfarms

The New York Times@nytimes.com · 3w ago

Cyclosporiasis has been linked to iceberg lettuce that Taylor Farms supplied to Taco Bell, two officials said.

I can’t believe I live in an era where my state Attorney General has to post this advice…

AG Andrea Joy Campbell@massago.bsky.social · 3w ago

TPS HOLDERS: Here's what you need to know about emergency family planning. As we urge the federal government to extend TPS, my office is committed to helping our immigrant communities know their rights. Share this guide to spread the word: https://www.mass.gov/emergency-planning-guide-for-families

Walked by the Toussaint Louverture Cultural Center of Massachusetts this morning and asked aloud, “Who was Toussaint Louverture?” My teen casually mumbled “Haitian Independence leader” I didn’t ask how or where they knew because I just appreciate the depth of #history knowledge this kid has.

Two lessons for Maine Democratic Party; Platner was a contender because no one else is interested in the job, and the bar has become so low rape is the disqualifier. And that is what separates the parties now. One is willing elect rapists, the other will walk away.

After the Supreme Court trans sports decision, it’s a good time to revisit this season of the podcast Embedded: www.npr.org/2026/01/01/1...

Tested: The Choice : Embedded

Episode 1: Would you alter your body for the chance to compete for a gold medal? That's the question facing a small group of elite athletes right now. Last year, track and field authorities announced ...

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How does one work outside in heat like this? Set your alarm an hour earlier then: fields, hydrate, greenhouses, hydrate, barns, hydrate. #farming #workinginheatwave #newenglandfarming

Hello June on #booksky📚! What’s your last/current/next reads? Physical - Last: Lessons from Cats for Surviving Fascism Current: Project Hail Mary Next: ? Audio - Last: I, Medusa Current: Ghost-eye Next: The Master and Margarita

Purging books was my deepest regret after my Kondo clean out.

Rae Radford@raeradford.bsky.social · last mo.

*Spits coffee out…. 🤣 #BookSky

Leave it to a BF to find a gift that encapsulates all my favorite things: cats, reading, politics (and yarn depicted in the graphic) 📚 #catsky #reading #bestgifts

I got to see an early performance of this a few years ago. Worth checking out! You know Mark Rothko’s artwork; now witness a pivotal moment in his career in this exclusive staged reading of John Logan’s Tony Award-winning play RED at Gloucester Stage. gloucesterstage.com/redreading/

Today in the US Supreme Court: guns and chemicals are protected, humans not so much. #supremecourt #ussupremecourt

OhMyGosh, I’m so late with June on #booksky📚! I’ll back-up What’s your last/current/next reads? Physical - Last: Persepolis Current: Sea of Poppies Next: Project Hail Mary Audio - Last: The Dispossesed Current: I, Medusa Next: Ghost-eye

👉🏻The Constitution “does not grant the President any specific powers over elections,” wrote Casper.👈🏻

WBUR@wbur.org · last mo.

The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Denise Casper in Boston effectively converts a preliminary injunction she issued a year ago, in which she temporarily blocked many of Trump’s efforts to overhaul elections, into a permanent ban.

Watched #Walker, directed by Alex Cox and starring Ed Harris, last night. What a baller of a movie. #criterioncollection #movie

Did DOGE fire all pool technicians?

derek guy@dieworkwear.bsky.social · 2mo ago

RIP Mark Rothko. You would have loved how the hydrogen peroxide bleach is only turning the Reflecting Pool blue around the perimeter

May on #booksky📚! What’s your last/current/next reads? Physical - Last: Persepolis Current: Sea of Poppies Next: The Government of No One Audio - Last: Heart the Lover Current: The Dispossesed Next: ???

Ed Markey tears into Seth Moulton: "Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who scapegoats trans kids." The crowd goes fucking wild.

What are we doing?!!

The New York Times@nytimes.com · 3mo ago

More than 100,000 children have been separated from their parents during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, a new analysis by the Brookings Institution suggests. Roughly three-quarters of those children are likely U.S. citizens. nyti.ms/42CBGKt

TheKid warned me this morning that #Subnautica2 released today “So I’ll be going straight to my room when I get home from school and you won’t see me until morning” Me: “Would you like me to deliver a dinner plate at some point?” TheKid:”That would be appreciated” #gamingpriorities

Look who was in town last night! If you like #CourtneyBarnett at all it’s absolutely worth seeing them play live. #vinylsky #loveoflivemusic #musicsky

May on #booksky📚! What’s your last/current/next reads? Physical - Last: The Crane Wife Current: The Complete Persepolis Next: The Government of No One Audio - Last: A Perfect Day to Be Alone Current: Get It Done (because it would be too ironic to not finish it) Next: The Bell Jar

Even when my kid was preschool age if I didn’t know the answer to a question or they had follow-up questions about anything, I’d say, “Let’s go the library and see what we can learn.”

Gnome Pickles@gnomepickles.bsky.social · 3mo ago

I think so many problems of today could be solved by people being comfortable with saying, "you know what, I am not an expert on that, let me do some reading and get back to you."

“This meal brought to you by The Oven”. - my husband #dinner

Keep paying attention to the results and not the law suits

AG Andrea Joy Campbell@massago.bsky.social · 4mo ago

WIN: We officially won our case protecting live-saving, gender-affirming care for young people from yet another attack by the Trump Administration. RFK Jr. tried to strong arm providers into choosing between their patients and Medicaid reimbursements - not on my watch. We stand with trans youth.

Currently spinning on the record player. #queenlatifah #tommyboyrecords