This is amazing 🤣

Learn some history because it matters now. #history

Well now, would you look at that? A massive, 26-YEAR-LONG study of MORE THAN 2.4 MILLION people in Sweden found found NO EVIDENCE to support a causal link between acetaminophen (the API in Tylenol) use during pregnancy and increased risk of autism, ADHD, OR intellectual disability in children.

That's assault

This year vs next year. This is what the Republicans want Dems to give into.

My husband was detained by ICE today Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away I have had zero contact or updates since #SOS @duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov

As if irony isn’t already dead, the Hatch Act violation on the DOJ website, which blames Democrats for the shutdown, appears on the page advising DOJ employees they are subject to the Hatch Act. joycevance.substack.com/p/a-note-abo...

Picturesque dinosaurs around here.

A most kissable snoot! Love this guy.

Who remembers growing up with this story?

Just me, or did all of our retirement savings make the slide whistle “down” sound?

Sun cups and a cactus out of season but blooming anyhow.

Lion’s mane mushroom and Great Pyrenees (mix): who wore it better?

I know this first hand. When I was a child, my entire community was branded as spies and sabateurs, justifying our internment inside barbed wire camps for years without due process, trial or charge.

Not long…

When you’ve gotta bloom, you’ve gotta bloom.

Before the lunar eclipse.

Life is nonbinary.

Saddened and frightened by the cancellation of the ACIP meeting that was to facilitate flu vaccine strain selection? Me too! I learned today Squishables has a whole line of plague doctor plushies, so you can cuddle through the terror. Contagion never looked so cute!

Weltschmerz

@hcrichardson.bsky.social did you see your brave governor?

Tip of my Cactus isn’t flat! It’s 3-sided! I feel like Bob Ross, delighted in this happy little mistake of growth…

Love and greenery! Happy Valentines Day everyone!

Tomorrow could be the day things take a turn for the better. You never know, but you gotta keep trying.

AI made this for me today. Keep heart, friends.

I was led to believe by R.E.M. that I would feel a lot better about this.

So much starfruit! Southern California can grow so much tropical goodness!

grant me the serenity to scroll past things that are none of my business, courage to gas up my buddies in a world where kindness is rare, and the wisdom to know the difference between a poll and a rhetorical question

The state of the world is pretty grim lately but check out this graph showing that throughout human history until recently, half of the people die before reaching the age of 15. Not even the convicted felon Donald Trump can take us back there. ourworldindata.org/child-mortal...

Loquat blossoms

Bolete in oak duff

Bowing princess flower at sunset.

Thinking of So Cal today.