We should do another podcast, LeahSottile.Substack.com. Soon. Like maybe this summer. Like maybe we're already working on it.

The swallows are back!!

Heck yeah.
'EPA puts limits on forever chemicals in drinking water.'
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Confession: when I block an ad, clicking the two block buttons, and *then* I click the 'maybe later' button, I don't actually mean 'maybe later.' It will never be later.

New tool landed on the farm this weekend!

(We've had a tiny BCS walking tractor for 17 yr but just got a sickle bar mower for it. No more big tractor+big mower for the little jobs.)

I used to think it was pretty cool that we lived near wolverines (when we lived in the North Cascades).

Now, they're everywhere: Corbett, the Coast, Eugene!?!

I'm keeping my eyes peeled for them to gallop across the bridge onto our island.

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To my embarrassment, Minoru Yasui Day slipped by me (March 28th) during Spring Break.

It is never too late, though, to remember him. And in fact, there's a celebration April 6th in Portland: jamo.org/event/minoru-y…

Happy Easter *and* Happy Trans Day of Visibility!!!!

It was a glorious week in the North Cascades, among friends old and new.

The cover of 'Jolene' by Beyonce is really good.

Thanks to KEXP for the early AM airing.

The light and warmth is making things grow.

Spring has arrived and so has tillage season!

This is a Vernal Equinox tweet

The moon is setting so far north.
And the frogs are so loud.