Andrea Orzoff
@arorzoff.bsky.social
research administrator and independent historian. Opinions are mine, not my employer's. After work: hiker, mom, writer, reader. Brecht: “When the times darken/ Will there be singing even then? /There will be singing even then. /Of how the times darken.”
Happy day, MJ. Woke feeling glum, but a walk snapped me out of it, along with a flock of egrets keeping me company from a careful distance. Seeing friends a bit later. Hang in, all.
July 4, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Happy day, MJ. Woke feeling glum, but a walk snapped me out of it, along with a flock of egrets keeping me company from a careful distance. Seeing friends a bit later. Hang in, all.
Very New Mexico of me, but this looks like a gorgeous version of a mariachi outfit: i.pinimg.com/originals/8a...
May 6, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Very New Mexico of me, but this looks like a gorgeous version of a mariachi outfit: i.pinimg.com/originals/8a...
The usual chaos and mayhem going on in my house
April 26, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The usual chaos and mayhem going on in my house
From the Chicago protest today:
April 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
From the Chicago protest today:
Them: tone it down
Me:
Me:
April 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Them: tone it down
Me:
Me:
Extraordinary. Beautiful, unpredictable, gripping.
March 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Extraordinary. Beautiful, unpredictable, gripping.
Just an average New Mexico sunset
March 25, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Just an average New Mexico sunset
For some distraction, the latest in my intermittent series, Excellent Albuquerque Car Commentary:
March 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
For some distraction, the latest in my intermittent series, Excellent Albuquerque Car Commentary:
I know there are many more important things happening in the world, but: for so long now, I have wanted a flunky, and I’m starting to face the possibility that I will never have one, and is that fair? And before you suggest it, no, these are no help:
February 27, 2025 at 10:14 PM
I know there are many more important things happening in the world, but: for so long now, I have wanted a flunky, and I’m starting to face the possibility that I will never have one, and is that fair? And before you suggest it, no, these are no help:
A little New Mexico sky to say hi:
February 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A little New Mexico sky to say hi:
My elderly ladies send greetings:
February 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
My elderly ladies send greetings:
A guten Shabbos, Alex!
February 15, 2025 at 1:12 AM
A guten Shabbos, Alex!
I anticipated stupid, but lacked the imagination to foresee just *how much* stupid
February 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
I anticipated stupid, but lacked the imagination to foresee just *how much* stupid
Already full up, plus the disdainful side-eye from the oldest pooch would be devastating
January 30, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Already full up, plus the disdainful side-eye from the oldest pooch would be devastating
Oh, she’s lovely. My manual typewriter is less glam:
January 18, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Oh, she’s lovely. My manual typewriter is less glam:
Another important life lesson found in an Albuquerque parking lot
January 15, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Another important life lesson found in an Albuquerque parking lot
Cleaning the house, which always sends my littlest dog into a total panic
January 12, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Cleaning the house, which always sends my littlest dog into a total panic
Christmas sunset at 30,000 feet. Happy and merry, all.
December 26, 2024 at 2:04 AM
Christmas sunset at 30,000 feet. Happy and merry, all.
Yeah, we just woke up two hours ago, but have you read the news lately? This shit is EXHAUSTING
December 17, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Yeah, we just woke up two hours ago, but have you read the news lately? This shit is EXHAUSTING
Sunset in New Mexico
December 16, 2024 at 12:07 AM
Sunset in New Mexico
Wearing my favorite socks today (gift from said kids):
December 11, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Wearing my favorite socks today (gift from said kids):