Platypus swimming

When you’re the only atheist at Easter dinner

Eggs

Double rainbows Dave

As a spiritual but not dogmatic kind of guy I do have to sometimes wonder if perhaps we are not being collectively given messages from a higher power like for example stop it and what are you doing to yourselves and this is all entirely optional little in this world actually HAS to be like this

JESUS: *turns water into wine* JUDAS: *from the shower* okay that DOES IT

deets in the alt text

A visit to the local zoo revealed a collection of poison dart frogs! I was excited because I had just told my students about the unusual steroid/alkaloid batrachotoxin, which these frogs secrete (when they eat the right bugs). #FrogFriday #ChemSky

I love them so much

What's your favourite story from space?

Someone asked for an app to point your camera at a color and find matches. Cool. Here. BUT ALSO: I'm colorblind and never thought to make this for myself! Save colors ("new paint," "mom's fave"), get colorblind-friendly complements, simulate what you see vs. what others see. Legit using this daily.

On the edge of my seat the entire time

How to get disowned by your family. Available on Amazon for $13.94.

capybara yellow lake

Can you read English cursive? Ever wanted to volunteer from the comfort of home for a useful cause? Have I got an offer for you... The Newberry Library in Chicago is always in need of transcribers to help decipher historical handwritten documents. If this is you, learn more about it below:

Seen today- a dental cow and a rice yeller

Junior magpies are ADORABLE

This is proof that sometimes you never know how good things can get, and even then, they can sometimes get even better. 13/10 for all (TT: matiastapia2409)

Architecture of Loneliness Creative Conversations 5th May 6-7pm This talk introduces David Graeber's concept of poetic vs. bureaucratic technologies through the lens of spatial organization. www.ticketsource.com/cccibathspa/...

🦎Lace monitor (Varanus varius). Max. size 200 cm (6'7"). This is a normal phased variant. Another variant with very wide and distinct bands is known as Bell's phase lace monitors. Found in eastern and south eastern Australia. Considered Least Concern by the IUCN 📷by Storme22k on Pixabay

Chaco Canyon In New Mexico Could Be Lost to Mining and Drilling. The Public has 7 Days to Weigh In. nativenewsonline.net/environment/...

Commemorating my last week in tech with this blast from the past. youtu.be/uRGljemfwUE?...

"5% of all beef consumed in the [US] comes just from this [striking] JBS Greeley plant ... JBS has paid over $100 million in court settlements, legal fees and fines in just the last year alone for illegal collusion with other meatpackers in the industry to repress worker wages and increase prices."

Not particularly pink, but against the weather odds, there is the Full Pink Moon peeking out from the wispy edge of a lone cloud. Tyco crater is pretty clear. 100% illuminated. Seen from San Diego county

I think about this one way too much

Yesterday I posted that the so called united states would eventually make Natives choose between our Native Nations citizenship and that of "america" and it sounds like I am right. They pretty much said the quiet part out loud in today's supreme court hearing on

Jonathan the Tortoise is alive

The third base side photog for the Phils was going absolutely bonkers today

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New from me: For the last 6 months I've been quietly interviewing the creators of Truth and Freedom Stories aka Feucht's ex staff. Please *enjoy* 11,000k on what I learnt and how Feucht's ministries were built on free labor from those who once believed in his vision and now want accountability.

when your chatbot and your tarot cards don't agree

I have but one egret #birds

Anyone know where he parks his car? Asking for a few fine feathered friends

Mother Great Horned Owl grooming one of her two chicks. (2 pics and a video).🪶🦉

MISSION CONTROL: prepare to enter the vacuum of space DOG ASTRONAUT: wait the what now

moon #moon

We’re not foolin’ you! The Mauna Loa Solar Observatory (MLSO) has officially reopened in time to assist NASA’s Artemis II mission with space weather warnings! It has been closed since Mauna Loa’s 2022 eruption blocked the road, making the site accessible only by helicopter for special operations.

The only good April Fools joke was when a library posted a headline saying “Study Shows Literacy Problems BC People Reply To Articles They Didn’t Read” When you clicked the link “lol April Fools there is no article. Tell no one” Then people who had not clicked the link argued about literacy all day.

Why do we walk silently? To honor the fallen cats.

all-purpose

no

Heads up, Chicago folks

I got banned from twitter in 2023 for this drawing. They called it "violent speech". It had over 40K likes and too many comments for me to read before my ban, but I still see it floating around here and there. Save a copy, and use it freely. No attribution needed. Love u #transdayofvisibility #tdov

you know what I mean

look at these ducks

Total cost of care for trans service members is $8m. That's 15 years of healthcare, right here