Amanita muscaria (fly agaric) is a cool mushroom & all (reindeer guard their patches so they can trip on it!) but I'm tired of every pop-culture mushroom being the same red-cap with white-warts design. For your consideration, other pretty mushrooms 🧵

Five drinks to know me: Northwest breakfast tea with rosemary simple syrup G+T with a splash of grand Marnier + dash of orange blossom water Plain tonic water Steamed milk with vanilla syrup Homemade lemonade with lavender simple syrup

Wrote about purple half-burnt candles and home this morning. Felt wonderful. Will it be like this everyday? no. is it worth writing anyway? yes. #essaycamp

six years apart....

Day 2 of #EssayCamp and well, I wrote something. Not sure how I feel about it yet, but it's 1000 words I didn't have before.

#essaycamp day 3: It was harder getting started today. I fizzled out before I got to the end of my 4th thing. But following Summer Brennan's advice I still wrote one word for my 5th thing. So I showed up! I did the work! it's hard! but I'm here!

Teleportation would solve at least 9 of my problems

My boss, after spotting this sign in the room where our lecture was last night: no hamburger, no coffee. Great! We don't have either of those, we can definitely eat the pound cake in here!

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i am working on an artist and listener owned music listening service with some friends. it's called tone. imagine spotify w/o the data hoarding and payola. bandcamp w/o the union busting. all owned and maintained by everyone who uses it. we're building this right now.

States are monitoring and tracking trans siblings, asking people to report their neighbors to the government. It cannot be overstated how quickly this is escalating. We need federal protections, and we need them now.

Boston/Cambridge friends, Laurel is trying to help a DV survivor find a place to crash for a bit. She needs to be in/near the city, which rules out staying with us. Please RT for visibility.

looking for boston babes who wanna be photographed for a portraiture project of mine!

I'm delighted to share this Call for Papers for a Special Issue on Mobilizing #QueerJoy co-edited with Casey Burkholder! More info below. Please share with your networks!✨ Proposals due July 15th

The further I get into seminary the more I want to be minister, the more I want to be a researcher, and the less I want to be in grad school.

Jeffery Yass is a billionaire - he is worth literally BILLIONS of dollars - so I want him to tell me why he pushed our state government to take money away from our public schools just so he can skim money off the top of a charter "scholarship" program. Doesn't he have enough!?

Booyah!!!!!!