Love that we have a blizzard on the way. So great.

Let me show you a wardrobe you can build with $1,700 🧵

Who the heck is Albert Gorithm and why does he get to decide what posts I see?

It's gonna be a bucket of Star Wars.

Today’s Ring of Fire solar eclipse in its stunning peak phase seen over Antarctica...

i‘m using it for a column but i want to share here this line from lincoln on jefferson because it is applies to our situation as well. you can find it in his april 6, 1859 letter to henry l. pierce.

To Fly Free in Space apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap26021... Bruce McCandless II was living the dream -- floating farther out than anyone had ever been before. Guided by a Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU), astronaut McCandless, pictured, was floating free in space.

I made cranberry muffins from scratch

I will never tell you you're getting too many mogwai. That's a promise. #nocontext

The horrors are strong, but my spite is stronger.

It was believed in medieval times that hedgehogs had spikes so they could roll over fruit to carry home to their children, which is not true but is a really cute idea

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, so let's talk about sex. Eel sex! Well...we can't, really. We don't know exactly where, or how, eels get busy. It's a 2000+ year old puzzle. It's not like we haven't tried. But the sex life of eels is a mystery smothered in secret sauce. 1/5 🗃️🧪

let us fly while we may fly

Centaurs, dragons, and snail shell houses — just a few of the otherworldly marvels depicted in a 15th-century French manuscript (BnF, Français 22971) illustrated by Robert Testard. More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/secrets-de-l-histoire-naturelle/

It is 2026. There is no bread. There are no circuses.

Over here in my weird tower doing what I want and drinking coffee.

Fallout is pretty good actually

"You can devote your time to espionage if you so choose." ##nocontext

Low rent Temu knockoff Palpatine

An exhibition at Uni of Nottingham Museum at Lakeside Arts brings together 40 excavated discoveries from the early medieval cemetery at Broughton Lodge in Willoughby-on-the-Wolds for the first time in over 50 years. 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Everything is disco, tulips and coffee candy. If you have no clue what this means, I can explain it to you but it will take an hour.

Anyone who still wants to get in on the Publishing for Minnesota fundraiser has until 11:45 pm EST TONIGHT (1/30!) to bid on offerings like manuscript critiques, AMAs, and swag from authors, agents, and editors. $$ supports Minnesotans impacted by ICE. 💙 www.32auctions.com/organization...

This is very cool Maps, plans, sketches and drawings of the tomb of Tutankhamun and selected finds tutankhamun.griffith.ox.ac.uk/maps-plans-s...

Exeunt, leading Katherine.

Jello is just bone pudding

Not far from my hotel is the absurdly blingy 18th century Late Baroque private chapel Asamkirche, home to a golden skeleton brandishing scissors to cut the cord of life..!

Pink mountaineer's axe from Muromachi period, 14th century Japan ♡

Millennial catnip

Illustrations from the beguiling Clavis Artis, a German alchemical manuscript which claims to hail from the 13th century and have pages made from dragon skin: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/clavis-artis

“He was probably a budding hunter still learning his skills when this happened,” the lead scientist said

So I swear this year I am going to start streaming again. I have a pal making me an avatar as then I do not have to worry about the lighting or camera.

"Get in the freaking lobster Shinji!" #nocontext

a quick doodle about two frogs

Fun fact about Long Covid or having had COVID. It messes up your liver in ways that makes drinking alcohol rough. So instant hang over feelings, etc. So people dropping booz like this is most likely from them having Long Covid.

How terribly Dickensian our world is today.

There's a category of animal known as "cute-death", which are both very deadly and very cute.

Humanity's drive to help each other is our most important evolutionary advantage. It's more important to our success than thumbs, tool use, or fire.

"I like luxury tree blood in my hot bean juice." #nocontext

It's snowing quite a lot.

They just killed another person in Minneapolis. It is on video. The video is getting spread around and showing up on everything so be careful of auto play stuff if this is a type of thing that is way too upsetting for you.

Exciting discovery! Mind you, I'm still hoping that we one day find a book written by a medieval housewife describing daily life in detail, especially about all the bathing they did ;) www.bbc.com/news/article...

Most of the world's problems boil down to dumb boys fighting and making it everyone's problem.

pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... So this was why 6 years ago I knew it was going to be very very bad. This was from the 03.

You need really advanced layering technique to be out in -20 with -40 windchill. Your eyelashes freeze together. Minnesotans are deeply skilled in this arena.

The mighty T-Rex believes in you!

"The cost of repairing your tooth is now an absolute unit of finance"

one is a cat one is a fan

I need to get back to streaming.

Garavani built one of the most recognizable luxury brands in the world. His clients included royalty, Hollywood stars, and first ladies.

Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.