Caroline Wazer
@carolinewazer.bsky.social
Tell that to this guy
July 12, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Tell that to this guy
The only thing I have to add to this discourse is that albeit is one of those words you really need to have a reason to use, and I'm not sure it's justified here
May 31, 2025 at 3:44 AM
The only thing I have to add to this discourse is that albeit is one of those words you really need to have a reason to use, and I'm not sure it's justified here
I was wondering what Lewis Lapham would have said about the AI-in-college discourse, and then I realized he already said it back in 2018: "[Tech] is increasingly the thing that thinks and the man reduced to the state of a thing" www.laphamsquarterly.org/states-mind/...
May 15, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I was wondering what Lewis Lapham would have said about the AI-in-college discourse, and then I realized he already said it back in 2018: "[Tech] is increasingly the thing that thinks and the man reduced to the state of a thing" www.laphamsquarterly.org/states-mind/...
Cherry tree through binoculars as a storm approaches
April 30, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Cherry tree through binoculars as a storm approaches
Pleased to announce that over the weekend I added “Noun” to my small collection of antique-store framed leaves from this c. 1810 (?) book
April 15, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Pleased to announce that over the weekend I added “Noun” to my small collection of antique-store framed leaves from this c. 1810 (?) book
Why isn't there an emoji that's lying on its side like this
April 8, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Why isn't there an emoji that's lying on its side like this
As a Central NY resident I do think the broader Great Lakes region/Erie Canal path is poised for a new golden age as the climate crisis worsens, but that definitely doesn't mean we're immune to terrifying new weather patterns www.syracuse.com/outdoors/202...
March 18, 2025 at 10:52 PM
As a Central NY resident I do think the broader Great Lakes region/Erie Canal path is poised for a new golden age as the climate crisis worsens, but that definitely doesn't mean we're immune to terrifying new weather patterns www.syracuse.com/outdoors/202...
This Daily News headline from 1952, which I came across this week while doing a fact-check, is going to haunt me forever. Were people walking around pronouncing it "bikinny" in the '50s?!
February 15, 2025 at 4:28 PM
This Daily News headline from 1952, which I came across this week while doing a fact-check, is going to haunt me forever. Were people walking around pronouncing it "bikinny" in the '50s?!
It’s interesting to see how much this version clearly influenced the 2024 one, maybe as much as the 1922 original
December 29, 2024 at 1:27 AM
It’s interesting to see how much this version clearly influenced the 2024 one, maybe as much as the 1922 original
Ice season is here
December 28, 2024 at 11:26 PM
Ice season is here
This joke post I saw on Reddit is actually a really great illustration of the importance of starting your Y axis at 0
December 22, 2024 at 3:02 PM
This joke post I saw on Reddit is actually a really great illustration of the importance of starting your Y axis at 0
In 1951, Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma sought (and was, apparently, granted) consent to reprint this colorful tirade against "Jingle Bells" in the Congressional Record
December 17, 2024 at 7:10 PM
In 1951, Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma sought (and was, apparently, granted) consent to reprint this colorful tirade against "Jingle Bells" in the Congressional Record
After 5 minutes of going through my records I can share that, ironically enough, it was from a volume of George Orwell's collected writings titled "In Front of Your Nose" archive.org/details/coll...
December 11, 2024 at 1:07 AM
After 5 minutes of going through my records I can share that, ironically enough, it was from a volume of George Orwell's collected writings titled "In Front of Your Nose" archive.org/details/coll...
While cleaning up my desktop I came across this nice bookplate I screenshotted from some long-forgotten book back in August
December 11, 2024 at 1:02 AM
While cleaning up my desktop I came across this nice bookplate I screenshotted from some long-forgotten book back in August
Some art I saw while trying to find my friend’s event in a converted corset factory
December 7, 2024 at 3:35 AM
Some art I saw while trying to find my friend’s event in a converted corset factory
Page the library cat works weekends
December 1, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Page the library cat works weekends
Working on a very large portrait of my cat
November 22, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Working on a very large portrait of my cat
Finally had the time to make it to a figure drawing session after several months away
November 17, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Finally had the time to make it to a figure drawing session after several months away
I went for a walk in the park today and got absolutely mobbed by adorable ducks (who promptly turned tail and headed back to the water when they realized I had no food)
November 14, 2024 at 9:30 PM
I went for a walk in the park today and got absolutely mobbed by adorable ducks (who promptly turned tail and headed back to the water when they realized I had no food)
tfw you’re a neighborhood mob boss and two tiny girls show up at your door accusing you of stealing their dolls
November 8, 2024 at 1:22 AM
tfw you’re a neighborhood mob boss and two tiny girls show up at your door accusing you of stealing their dolls
Look how he (my cat) is massacring my boy (my plant)
March 2, 2024 at 4:55 AM
Look how he (my cat) is massacring my boy (my plant)