Alison Laurence
@dinostalgia.bsky.social
Cultural historian of extinction at work on DINOSTALGIA, a book about how dinosaurs became cultural artifacts, consumer goods, and spokes-creatures for consumption | Instructor @ UC Santa Cruz | Editor @ Contingent Magazine
https://www.alisonlaurence.com
https://www.alisonlaurence.com
Fire hazard is higher than usual in the Santa Cruz Mountains right now, with dry winds a'gusting. Pyrotechnics are illegal and inadvisable. So I'm marveling at botanical fireworks instead... the California tree poppy (Romneya coulteri) is a rhizomatic and dramatic beauty. Collective awe indeed!
July 4, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Fire hazard is higher than usual in the Santa Cruz Mountains right now, with dry winds a'gusting. Pyrotechnics are illegal and inadvisable. So I'm marveling at botanical fireworks instead... the California tree poppy (Romneya coulteri) is a rhizomatic and dramatic beauty. Collective awe indeed!
The abatement herd is back in town for targeted grazing.
@ Neary Lagoon in Santa Cruz, CA.
@ Neary Lagoon in Santa Cruz, CA.
June 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM
The abatement herd is back in town for targeted grazing.
@ Neary Lagoon in Santa Cruz, CA.
@ Neary Lagoon in Santa Cruz, CA.