Amy McLaughlin
@amymclaughlin.bsky.social
Painter. Lover of nature and art. Happiest outdoors or in a museum. Believes in democracy. Human and animal rights. The sovereignty of good. Deep blue. PwME since 1987. No DMS, please.
Ali’s family had to seek asylum here because they had assisted the US in Afghanistan. Ali also works at Kingston Hospital. He is working hard to start a new life here.
October 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Ali’s family had to seek asylum here because they had assisted the US in Afghanistan. Ali also works at Kingston Hospital. He is working hard to start a new life here.
Haven’t we done enough damage? Destroyed enough habitats?
September 26, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Haven’t we done enough damage? Destroyed enough habitats?
This is what cool looks like.
April 8, 2025 at 5:19 AM
This is what cool looks like.
The Mayan names for it were Chactemal, the red place, or Nahá, the great water.
February 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The Mayan names for it were Chactemal, the red place, or Nahá, the great water.
Experiencing a heightened need to console myself with the arts. Lion by Rosa Bonheur.
Alt text: Large male lion, facing viewer, in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.
Alt text: Large male lion, facing viewer, in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.
December 19, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Experiencing a heightened need to console myself with the arts. Lion by Rosa Bonheur.
Alt text: Large male lion, facing viewer, in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.
Alt text: Large male lion, facing viewer, in a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.
85 years ago today, the NYT published a little survey of the freshman class at Princeton.
November 28, 2024 at 5:15 PM
85 years ago today, the NYT published a little survey of the freshman class at Princeton.
The Doge — Doge Loredan, leader of the Venetian Republic, by Giovanni Bellini.
Image description: A Renaissance portrait of a man in formal dress.
Image description: A Renaissance portrait of a man in formal dress.
November 28, 2024 at 11:33 AM
The Doge — Doge Loredan, leader of the Venetian Republic, by Giovanni Bellini.
Image description: A Renaissance portrait of a man in formal dress.
Image description: A Renaissance portrait of a man in formal dress.
A portrait of my cat
November 16, 2024 at 8:05 PM
A portrait of my cat
Passenger Pigeons, by Lewis Luman Cross. Millions once filled the skies but were driven to extinction by humans. The last captive passenger pigeon, Martha, died in 1914z
November 14, 2024 at 10:08 AM
Passenger Pigeons, by Lewis Luman Cross. Millions once filled the skies but were driven to extinction by humans. The last captive passenger pigeon, Martha, died in 1914z
Still seeing all the beauty there is in nature and art. Moonlit Lake, by Atkinson Grimshaw.
November 14, 2024 at 1:45 AM
Still seeing all the beauty there is in nature and art. Moonlit Lake, by Atkinson Grimshaw.
Jacques Louis David’s portrait of his jailer. A supporter of the French Revolution, David was imprisoned twice.
November 12, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Jacques Louis David’s portrait of his jailer. A supporter of the French Revolution, David was imprisoned twice.