my friend who is a cat behaviorist has a podcast that has a bunch of episodes about pet grief and end-of-live care ❤️ it's called Hiss and Tell!
my friend who is a cat behaviorist has a podcast that has a bunch of episodes about pet grief and end-of-live care ❤️ it's called Hiss and Tell!
"computer says no" is not a thing journalists should trust, just as we should never trust "the police said XYZ"
Hie thee to Houston one of these days!
A veto of the 60-day pre-eviction notice tells people that you want them evicted into the cold earlier and that you’re unwilling to protect our immigrant neighbors.
Let Mayor Frey know you want him to sign Pause Evictions, Save Lives.
- Phone: 612-673-2100
- Email: Jacob.Frey@minneapolismn.gov
A trio of decorative owls atop a mantel gazing down, looking judgmental.
disapproving mantel owls want to know whether you know what time it is and where you have been all night
A decorative owl with a light inside, illuminating the walkway.
Owl light
Owl bright
First owl I see tonight
When the inevitable retaliatory attack occurs to Americans, let’s all remember that at least these madmen had ‘fun’ instigating it.
when the waiter at Fogo de Chão asks if I'd like a fifth caipirinha
A little owl figure looking alert, posed in a nightstand
But who will watch over me when I sleep? Whoooooo?
A snack plate decorated with an owl
In case we wanted to make sure we don’t forget about owls
Bait & switch!
I would vote for that
I’m sure the person who suggested this is proud of it, but there is no shame in simply rejecting bad ideas. People love snowplows and hate the DVS
The things we do for daylight.
Yes, and: the hours I’ve logged this winter patrolling at a bus stop at a 4 way stop two blocks from a high school, watching for the elementary school kids that get dropped off there every afternoon, has demonstrated to me that drivers will confidently blow through the stops regardless
But also, why is not every intersection around a school a 4-way stop??
plus cauliflower heads look like brains
Mister Rogers eyeballing that Golden Grahams like he's poisoned and it's the antidote.
v handsome! Gonna look super sharp once you get it modified
Mural on the side of a building of a bird (heron?) flying across an orange sky whose bottom 2/3 has been covered in white paint and various Minnesota-aligned animal heads are stenciled in black - wolf - laser loon, moose, deer, (whole) fish, bear
Excellent, the loon's been upgraded to a laser loon.
Cute kitty! Then again, all cats are beautiful.
A couple of longhorns grazing
If you’re wondering: is that what I think it is? Yes! Yes, it is.
dressing room with purses, bags, flowers, and a bouquet of cell phones
A few people trying to decorate a pergola with white gauze. It looks like they’re toilet papering it. There’s a pasture behind them
Improbably, we are celebrating #InternationalWomensDay by participating in one of the world’s most patriarchal institutions, a heterosexual wedding ceremony
It’s worth a visit! And the town is at the head of the Root River bicycle trail — nice little trip along the path to Lanesboro
One of those adjustable letter boards where someone has spelled out, "IT HAS BEEN 0 DAYS SINCE SOMEONE POOPED IN THE LOBBY"
Sign in the vet's office yesterday
The author has since branched out, with a whole new species
Brick building housing the International Owl Center
We’ve been a couple of times — super interesting! And the town itself is at the trailhead of the Root River bike trail
Two black and white photos of a soldier who has received a facial injury during World War I. In the first photo, his injuries are on display. In the second photo, he is wearing a facial prosthetic (mask) that covers his injuries.
Facial prosthesis, c.1917. THREAD for #InternationalWomensDay🧵
From the moment the first machine gun rang out over the Western Front, one thing was clear: mankind’s military technology had wildly surpassed its medical capabilities. Bodies were battered, gouged, hacked, and gassed. /1
Book on coffee table: Owls of the World
Jennifer Ackerman’s excellent book, What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds
In case we wanted a little reading material while we drink our coffee from our owl mugs