seasonal update: spectacular Eastern Tiger Swallowtail about the size of my palm

last morning of team pie for breakfast for awhile—this one just kept getting better each day, but I am finishing it off now

seasonal update: I saw a gorgeous zebra swallowtail

hot news: I made myself an apricot blueberry pie with marzipan streusel for dinner and it turned out delicious but soupy (my fault)

hot news: for dinner I made myself a quiche lorraine roughly except I added a can of chipotle adobo

seasonal update: a skunk in the distance

one photo you (I) took of a painting:

tiny paintings by Remedios Varo?

was just yesterday reading Mary Beard’s discussion of this specific case in SPQR, where she notes it as complex evidence for how to understand Roman citizenship in the aftermath of the Social War

and keep making references to your other series idea that didn’t take off

I can’t find my actual old profile pic but roughly this detail

lovely or eldritch as hell? or both??

drone metal also gladly accepted

counter: “Mensch, du muß sterben” attributed to Ephrata, 1745

btw, I couldn’t find a picture of it anywhere online, so I recently got a friend to send me a pic of him in this old shirt from you both that I bought him over 20 years ago

2004, wearing a t-shirt I stole from my dad commemorating events from around the time I was born

I sent this to a sibling who keeps sending me reels she knows I dislike

seasonal update, bitches:

an old favorite measure of consumer sentiment (but hardly obscure)

seasonal update: first flowers spotted

Oops, I went back for box day

Book fair week is the best week

AI when you ask it to do anything that Google could have done five years ago:

mind-blowing local technology update:

sincerely, in commitment to enjoying this beautiful real winter, as one of the few consolations currently available

Seasonal update:

let the hope of justice sparkle across the land this MLK Day