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Cartoon: With thanks to Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social for the inspiration. A few days late but still too charming for me to not try to draw :) Enjoy!

Angst on a Shoestring. www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6Jf...

Share it. Make it go viral. They are being held accountable. www.kivitv.com/news/six-men...

Me and (my?) shadow. Check out this little scientist (age: 11 months) as she explores light and shadow with the assistance of an afternoon sunbeam. 🧵

It's almost like the COVID-19 pandemic wasn't the root cause of most people's mental health struggles, but was, rather, an additional stressor that was one straw too many. 📚 www.modernhealth.com/post/five-ye...

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

the only type of ai i like is a canadian going "eh?" to a pirate, and the pirate responding w an affirming "aye!" i'm so sorry.

a world without trans people has never existed and never will

www.cjr.org/laurels-and-...

It's critical for everyone to remember what an Executive Order is. It is the President communicating orders to members of the executive branch. Policies to pursue, actions to take, etc. They are not laws. They are not close to being laws. They are formalized memos to employees. That's all.

“There are dark doings in this world, and villains are everywhere being given the freedom to do harm.” — Clive Barker

A hard lesson - we are in a generational struggle, democracy included…

Can't let Yosemite and Joshua Tree stand alone in their distress signals! Solidarity from the right coast.

Trans Rights Readathon is March 21-31 🏳️‍⚧️ and since it is especially needed this year, I made a booklist of trans horror authors to seek out and discover (myself included). These are exceptional works of fiction in a variety of formats, so please—take your pick (but do!)

There’s an Urdu name for a “Jack of all trades” that translates to “every talent Lord.” A Korean version is “eight direction beauty.” But my favourite name for someone who tries their hand at lots of different things is the Lithuanian Barbė devyndarbė. It means “Barbie nine jobs”

#InternationalWomensDay- Cheers, friends!

Happy International Women's Day to this classic banger

if you buy used books and want to avoid amazon where possible, check out bookfinder.com you can search essentially every marketplace in one go so you can, e.g., find the same used copy for sale, from the same seller, on biblio.com or ebay instead of amazon or abe (owned by amazon)

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It’s not too late

I learned about this in high school history class. Were the rest of the people asleep?

In 1890, the Tariff Act came into place in the United States. It placed tariffs on imports of up to 50%. While touted as a way to build American industry, there was also the hope it would force an annexation of Canada. It backfired. Let's learn more. 🧵1/10

I asked my friend, the activist, for her thoughts on the president saying “no masks,” and with a laugh my friend, the activist, replied that she thinks his statement will probably lead to more people wearing masks.

Movement—a silent healer flowing through our veins when darkness clouds our days. In the rhythm of your steps, the arc of your swing, the stretch of your limbs lies a wellspring of joy waiting to be tapped. Gurdeep.org

oh no, it would be such a shame if all the gov workers and everyone else read this book and implemented it. It would be such a drag (for 45/47) *links below

Glad to see Federal employees with skills setting up a website where they can securely share information. Posting this here and please share, particularly to people you know who work for the government. #SupportFederalEmployees #NoMuskNoDoge #DemocracyWarriors www.theverge.com/news/617014/...

ICYMI: ALA's Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (@libcomix.bsky.social) announced its 2024 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List. ilovelibraries.org/article/and-... #LibComix

Did you know there’s a whole spectrum of stuff in between “spend all weekend cleaning your house” and “don’t do anything at all because it’s so overwhelming”? Wipe down one counter. Put away half a load of laundry. Vacuum one room. You can do a little bit, and it helps! And then you can stop!

From our upcoming product safety cautionary tale novella 'The Day They Gave the Dinosaurs Jet Packs'*

Dr. King said of all the inequalities, inequality in healthcare is the most shocking and inhumane. The proposal by MAGA extremists to cut YOUR Medicaid to give the wealthiest Americans a tax cut is inhumane. Light up those phone lines! (202) 224-3121 #DontCutMyMedicaid

www.vims.edu/newsandevent... 🌎🧪🦑🐠