Iryna Cranny
@irynacranny
Just a speck of dust traveling nowhere. Love books, this planet and its creatures.
He is not cracked, he is the Master of Semantics I had hard time choosing a snippet from The chapter. Everyone go reread Alice! It is one of my favorite books. Brilliant, sparkling, witty.
Hmmm, I thought it was Latin, but I t hi no in Latin And yes, famous 1618 defenestration of Prague happened in response to Habsburg authorities violating freedom of religion by closing local protestant churches Thanks to the heap of dung no one was seriously hurt
You said we are exceptional because of white sclera and quoted population size as success Historically, with all the books etc, humanity could sustain 0.04% growth rate. It increases from 1700 (first vaccinations) and sharply(!) in the mid 1940 which is attributed to one man only - Alexander Fleming
Mine seem to have something in common 😀 There’s nothing sexier than respecting our animal brethren
Pattie Gonia is an environmental advocate drug queen; they recently hiked 100 miles in drag to raise $1.2 million for organization that helps non-binary youth to experience outdoors @patagonia.com is suing them for the rights to the name of the geographical region in South America
Quoting Goya, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (El sueño de la razon produce monstruos) And I always thought that Goya’s monsters were kind of cute - kitties and owls and bats. These are the real ones
Kyiv botanical garden collected over 100 varieties of lilac from all over the world. Sprawled over 6 acres in a hill overlooking majestic river Dnipro and a 1000 year old monastery. Lilac bloom in May triggers a yearly pilgrimage akin to Japanese Sakura viewing.
I know there are far more serious thing to be peeved about, but serious publications pushing this crap is part of the reason we are here Now I am so terrified, I may cancel our Mars vacation this summer
😃 Ancient measures is my specialty And just think, they could have chosen quantum computing path instead Now they want me to create an account Wordle 1,762 2/6 ⬛🟩🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
Listening to lectures on Central Asia Professor is from UNC Chapel Hill @mistybrown.bsky.social @docsavage88.bsky.social
We have received pictures of Pam returning from from her sojourn 😃 ⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️
You have to bake it with figs, honey and rosemary Sprinkle with raspberries and scoop with fresh sourdough Yum!
Educated By Tara Westover JFC! Everyone must read this book and reflect on the intrinsic value of education and the things we take for granted
Nothing like a solar lit bench to snap a suffering person out of the dark place Ableism at its best
Good morning @nubianqueenbee.bsky.social ! Happy Tuesday from a place named after the Black Queen Califia ❤️
Really enjoying it again. Well written and free from conspiracy and exaggeration which often plague history books, especially Tudor ones.
What a spectacular redemption at the halftime! We’ve been told for centuries that happiness can only exist on the other side of the velvet rope; Bad Bunny managed to uplift and celebrate humanity, hopes and joys of ordinary poor people with so much taste and so much class👏 Bravo! No notes
Finished Nothing in the book is unexpected, but the first person delivery is absolutely devastating. Maybe just because I’m a woman
Wordle 1,674 4/6 🟨⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬛⬛🟨⬛🟨 ⬛🟩🟨⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Need to get some good quality while I am waiting for this book to be published