Resting up before the big flight home 🪶 Ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe IL 9/22/2025

Peak Short. "Gimme Jackie" SCTV 12/06/1983

Some of the coolest moths and butterflies never leave the woods 🌿 Great Spangled Fritillary Speyeria cybele Whitefish Dunes State Park Jacksonport, WI 7/17/2025

#birds American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Door County, Wisconsin 7/20/2025

🦋Great spangled fritillary Speyeria cybele Door County, WI 7/17/2025

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#birds thoughtful Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata Glenview, IL 5/16/2025

Waxing crescent moon Chicago, IL 6/2/2025

I don't know about you all, but this new season of Sit and Be Fit is off the hook.

🪶Hooded warbler, Setophaga citrina. Cook Co., IL 5/13/2015.

🪶#birds Super friendly Black throated blue warbler, Setophaga caerulescens. This guy had a broken lower beak but it was not slowing him down a bit with the ladies. LaBagh Woods, Chicago IL 5/13/2025

Tammy Wynette with the KLF 'Justified and Ancient' original version KLF Communications, 1991

#birds🪶 A new one for me! Warbling vireo, Vireo gilvus Chicago Botanical Gardens, Cook County IL 5/3/2025

I approve this post - bird, probably Song sparrow, Melospiza melodia Cook County, IL 4/28/2025

Macarons pair nice with champagne

🪶#birds Nice look at a handsome Black and white warbler this morning. Mniotilta varia, Cook County Il. 4/28/2025

🌱 Guarianthe aurantiaca Chicago Botanic Garden 2023 Orchid Show

#bloomscrolling 🌱 June 2023, Chicago IL

Tokaido Main Line commemorative ticket, November 1956

Blue dasher, genus Pachydiplax Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Naples, Fl July 2018

Moon: 95.7% Waxing Gibbous Chicago Il 3/11/2025

Devo, 1981

Six hours of ambient, downtempo, experimental, dub and adjacent from the og Chicago deep listening collective Atmospheric Audiochair. Sunday 2/23 5-10pm CST / 23-04h UTC on Blimp Radio Network featuring visuals by Vello Virkhaus (EDC, Amon Tobin ISAN tour) and vj cmatts. Link in comments.

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Villa Medici Roma 10/24

#birds Saw bird on a wire was a thing today, got this guy from the back porch during sunset. Cardinalis cardinalis, May 2023 Chicago Il. One of my favorites.

live.tastee.media Blimp Radio Network New live sets every other Sunday evening from 7pm-10pm CST / 01-04h UTC early Mondays. Archived sets available anytime on VOD at the above link. New set from Tom tonight (Sunday 1/26) with new music from Royksopp, Heogen, Hollie Kenniff, Bibio, and lots more.

Vive la Résistance

Moon up there, moonin'

Forest Swords are doing a live set to video of the Kilauea eruption right now

Spotted around the corner. Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good poop.

Me watching everything RN

#birds Cute little Northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) just saying hey. 12/19/2024, Chicago IL.

I probably should have sang more advice to my kid like Julie Andrews did to the Von Trapp children in The Sound of Music.

It's nice when they come to you. Male and female northern Cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) off the back deck and at the electric birdbath, which sounds like a groovy British club from the 1960s. Chicago, 12/5/2024. #birds

8-bit Peanuts

Florence Centro Storico October 2024

If the car is smart enough to know that one of the tires needs air, why isn't it smart enough to tell me which tire it is that actually needs air?

Whachudoin? Ruby-crowned kinglet, Corthylio calendula at Chicago Botanic Gardens, Glencoe IL 10/20/2024 #birds

Great blue heron with lunch, Glenview IL 10/17/2014 #birds

Just Don't!