Becca S.

A grey hoodie with text which reads: “Buy a man eat fish, He day, teach fish man To a lifetime.”

Wise words

Does the nutmeg on Grenada’s flag count as a plant?

A pottery bowl glazed in blue, with the face of an owl impressed on the side.

A super bowl featuring a superb owl.
CH Brannam Pottery, Barnstaple, North Devon, for Liberty & Co. circa 1900.

STRONG MESSAGING about the seriousness of the cold and wind on Saturday from the National Weather Service. Power outages possible. Longest period with subzero wind chills in 30+ years.

A good day to stay inside, or bundle up big time if you have to be outside.

reminder!

Already reposted the quoted post but just started cracking up all over again because I can’t believe we saw a wholesome example of this exact format in the wild

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — Punxsutawney Phil is said to have seen his shadow, predicting 6 more weeks of winter weather.

Punxsutawney Phil says 6 more lifetimes of sorrow.

STICK TO THE BOAT, is your true motto in whaling; but cases will sometimes happen when LEAP FROM THE BOAT, is still better.

A letterpress card in cream with all caps writing: R.E.M. GAVE ME UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS FOR HOW I'D FEEL AT THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT.

A greeting card for my Bluesky friends

Tired I am so tired of waiting, Aren't you, For the world to become good And beautiful and kind? Let us take a knife And cut the world in two - And see what worms are eating At the rind. Langston Hughes

Older photo of Dolly Parton holding a kitten. Dolly is wearing a flowy purple garment. The kitten is back with white mittens

There’s so much Miller on the timeline, cleansing with Dolly Parton and a cat ✨

A giant snow owl wearing a tiara standing behind a snowy mountain. The text reads: You've entered the domain of reggy the wise. Make sure you have working carbon monoxide alarms on every level of your home and outside sleeping areas.

It's winter. Make sure your carbon monoxide alarms are working!

My robotics students were testing out their battle robots in the battle arena.

Me: Why is there a minifig in the middle of the arena?

Student: Oh, that’s the innocent bystander

For whoever needs to see this 💗

My robotics class is building battle bots.

Student 1: How are these robots going to battle anyways?

Student 2: With the power of friendship!

Wisdom from a 3rd grader:

I think there are four different kinds of zeros. There’s zero, O, circle, and oval

Overheard in class today:

7yo: Isn’t a dinosaur just the opposite of a unicorn?

They held the children and decided they did not spark joy.

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