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flapjackal.bsky.social
Portland, OR. Mostly drawings.
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Various trees!!

Featured story: “The closet is a very dangerous place for people who use drugs. It’s where stadiums full of people die every year.”

Another reason I do what I do: we use drugs more when things are bad. I want people to be able to find information on safer drug use, and that includes people who lean on them to sleep through horrors, feel any warmth they can, and so on.

#narcansaveslives #naloxone

Not to go off on a tangent, but what if Sinead had a sister named Cosinead?

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If you’re up for it, check out this journal article that takes a stab at ranking different drugs based on their relative risk. I discuss it when I talk to our medical students about substance use in their patients. Some quick ‘n dirty takeaways: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Our Lady of the Gulch

I'm sorry you can't videodrome this cat

From high school. Context lost to time.

Booty says hi.

Closest I have come to summiting Mt Hood

"Involuntary care is a solution of convenience to those who would prefer to not have the ‘eyesore’ of those suffering on our sidewalks. It is a solution of putting your head in the sand so as not to have to see the ways the government continues to fail those who need us."

My piece today in Filter mag filtermag.org/what-i-tell-...

Calvin, ahead of his time: critiquing media, quoting Karl Marx, and still choosing to watch garbage TV. Priorities. #CalvinAndHobbes #TimelessWisdom

Lil Poopypants enjoying the nice weather.

Shout out to @pradapdx.bsky.social for pointing this out, because now I can’t unsee it. And if I have to see it, so do you. I don’t make the rules. 🤷🏽‍♂️

RIP

Shelters are especially unsafe for BBIMP/drug users/disabled people/ sex workers/2SLGBTQIA+ -bed bugs -discharges (oftentimes in the middle of winter/night, ppl r sent out into the street in pitch dark w/ no shelter /protection) -theft -abuse from staff -neglect of human needs (abuse) from staff 1/

I enjoy how these pictures from today's press conference seem to show how Ted Wheeler and Keith Wilson really feel about each other. #portland #pdx

Looking thru old sketchbooks from the '00s...hmm.