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Posting this to help my fellow Americans feel better.

Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t Mean I Approve of the Mayor Blowing Up the City www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/vot...

Worried about our nation’s descent into fascism? This one pot cacio e pepe will make you feel like you’re in 1920s Italy.

I got to visit CU Boulder today for collections visits. I definitely needed to clear off this Monument and get a picture of it. 🧪

We will get through this, people.

Volunteering to read historical documents trapped in cursive for the National Archive??? Don't mind if I do! #volunteering #cursive #history

Hi #GenHour! I’ve got a question for the group: Is your tree online and public? Or do you prefer to keep it offline and / or private? For me the answer is simple. My tree is public. And this past week is a good example of why I’ve made that choice. 1/9

This is breathtaking. Aurora borealis... from *above*. Credit: Don Pettit from the International Space Station

For whatever reason, a neighbor feels 'tis the night for fireworks.

🎁 Free in 2025! St. Louis Genealogical Society classes, offered both in our office and online, are now FREE and open to anyone. Learn more at stlgs.org/education/cl.... 🎁 Of course, we hope you will consider becoming a member! You can learn more about us on our website at stlgs.org.

The holiday content we all need

Faerie Tree at Sunset

At least I have this going for me.

A bit of altocumulus undulatus for my fellow cloud admirers. #sofla

Every single school should have a library & a librarian, to help every single child find the books that will make them readers, and give them all the lifelong benefits of literacy. Libraries & librarians change children's lives FOREVER! #literacy #libraries #librarians

Guacamole is about to get crazy expensive. #tariffs

Just because

youtu.be/OIsN0kiL9fI?... I could watch this video all day. Beautiful work. #bookpreservation #books #bookrestoration

Finally deleted my account on the other network today. I started using it in February 2009. I got a nice little zipped file containing bits of pieces of thoughts from throughout those years, and I hope I can reconnect with people here. Feeling sad about what that place became.

knitters and crocheters, this is a wonderful yarn shop in Asheville and while their store can’t reopen for a while they are up and running online. who doesn’t love to buy yarn? purlsyarn.com

obsessed with this photo of cows watching the northern lights. it's the scene in a muppet movie that's so surprisingly touching you start to cry (photographer: @ChrisReichert3 on twitter)

“Libraries will only exist for as long as we borrow from them. Consider it your civic duty” Excellent here - written in Aus but applies everywhere. Don’t forget borrowing is not just physical books - huge selection of digital audio, ebooks, magazines too. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Someone should tell him

brilliant

bad ending: brazil became arrakis

A photo of my scanning setup in the vestry of an Italian church. I am not given much time nor space, so it's all a little ad hoc. Parish records are such valuable historical documents, it breaks my heart how some of them are being neglected. 🗃️ #genealogy