Islander
@islanderncs.bsky.social
Metal music blogger at NoCleanSinging.com, co-conspirator at Northwest Terror Fest, animal lover (especially cats), ever-curious, ever-trying not to be an asshole.
A proud paperweight, and a brother waiting his turn.
November 20, 2025 at 10:09 PM
A proud paperweight, and a brother waiting his turn.
A magnificent Japanese maple catching the morning sun on a crisp fall day in our area. Deep roots will make it difficult to deport.
November 11, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A magnificent Japanese maple catching the morning sun on a crisp fall day in our area. Deep roots will make it difficult to deport.
Brother creatures today, preparing for post-breakfast nap.
November 4, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Brother creatures today, preparing for post-breakfast nap.
Seeing photos of the massive crowds in big cities. This is from the small Puget Sound town where I live. (And an orbweaver doing a pre-dawn protest outside my front door.)
October 18, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Seeing photos of the massive crowds in big cities. This is from the small Puget Sound town where I live. (And an orbweaver doing a pre-dawn protest outside my front door.)
Here are the creatures who have enslaved us. They treat us well. Out enslavement has been entirely voluntary.
August 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Here are the creatures who have enslaved us. They treat us well. Out enslavement has been entirely voluntary.
Too high up for me to reach him so excellent surveillance spot.
July 16, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Too high up for me to reach him so excellent surveillance spot.
Beautiful creatures.
July 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Beautiful creatures.
This is where my heart is, and where yours should be too.
June 29, 2025 at 12:23 AM
This is where my heart is, and where yours should be too.
One of the lords we serve in our household, channeling Bast.
June 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
One of the lords we serve in our household, channeling Bast.
Happy NO KINGS Caturday.
June 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Happy NO KINGS Caturday.
Spider babies scurrying on a cooler lid I left open to dry, all gone the next day, in the air and who knows where.
June 7, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Spider babies scurrying on a cooler lid I left open to dry, all gone the next day, in the air and who knows where.
A welcome home after another miserable baseball game in the PNW, albeit on a glorious afternoon.
June 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
A welcome home after another miserable baseball game in the PNW, albeit on a glorious afternoon.
We have clouds. We have geese. We have trees. Constant reminders that human life needs to be radically readjusted.
May 4, 2025 at 2:59 AM
We have clouds. We have geese. We have trees. Constant reminders that human life needs to be radically readjusted.
Pics from the Hands Off! march and rally in my small Puget Sound community yesterday. I’d guess 500-700 turned out.
April 6, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Pics from the Hands Off! march and rally in my small Puget Sound community yesterday. I’d guess 500-700 turned out.
Fool’s Day creatures. No fools they.
April 2, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Fool’s Day creatures. No fools they.
The gift that keeps on giving.
March 27, 2025 at 12:39 AM
The gift that keeps on giving.
Spring in the Pacific Northwest.
March 24, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Spring in the Pacific Northwest.
Creature with elevated paw.
March 16, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Creature with elevated paw.
After the usual bursts of morning activity the creatures are now sleeping off breakfast on their beloved heating pad in preparation for more bursts later.
March 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
After the usual bursts of morning activity the creatures are now sleeping off breakfast on their beloved heating pad in preparation for more bursts later.
I haven’t quite adjusted to coming here every day, so this is a late Happy Caturday.
March 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM
I haven’t quite adjusted to coming here every day, so this is a late Happy Caturday.
Here’s a notice I received from Facebook after I shared the satirical and highly enjoyable video of Zelenskyy punching Trump. I guess they are “fact checking” again, at least if Trump is the object instead of the perpetrator.
March 8, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Here’s a notice I received from Facebook after I shared the satirical and highly enjoyable video of Zelenskyy punching Trump. I guess they are “fact checking” again, at least if Trump is the object instead of the perpetrator.
Brilliant. If they could roll in their graves they would.
February 28, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Brilliant. If they could roll in their graves they would.