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@drhonor
Historian, professor, tired.
Was great to finally see this thoughtful exhibit at KHS in person. I consulted on the content and was glad to learn that my suggestion of this great George Nicholas quote made it onto the wall. And, although they did not attribute it to me directly, I’m also claiming credit for “It’s Complicated.”
Yes, historically, those people were called “poor people” and today rich people think it’s cool to pretend to be them.
Baby hummingbird fell out of the nest during a rainstorm. I put him back. Did I do the right thing?
In other news, we have a hummingbird nest and two babies have just arrived. Saw mama bird feeding them just a minute ago 🐣
Totally. Clearly the most important and urgent political issue of the day is how to divide the homos into “normal” and “weird.” Spot on reading of the room. Thanks to the NYTimes for giving this pressing matter oxygen.
Seems like a good time to post my most viral of all posts from the ye-olde-tweet-site.
Here’s your moment of zen. These two little goldfish survived a Colorado winter. The plants came back in their own as well. Perhaps we too can bounce back.
Trailer for final projects in my American Revolution class. This class was so great! ✨
Well, since I’m lecturing about the 80s today, I decided to drop in some of my own archive, circa 1986.
Student in my American Revolution class figured out he was related to Amos Doolittle. Suggested we all pick a little Doolittle guy and get class tattoos. And I’m like, you know, they’re actually pretty cute…
Added in a little buckwheat flour, barley malt syrup, and anise seeds. Ruthie like 👍
I’m sorry, what? We’ll stop murdering citizens when you give us your voter rolls??? So, ICE is now enforcing election law? When the fuck did this happen?
When we said this was the plan, they said we were being hysterical. But this is where we are headed and going to war against blue states is how they’re going to get there.