Jordon Barkalow
@jbarkalow.bsky.social
Political theory, American political thought, & PPE at Bridgewater State University. Reluctant department chair.
Took this picture this morning of Luna on top of Mr. Turtle. She is wearing the collar to keep her from scratching her face as she suffers from horrible allergies. Hopefully they will get those figured out next month.
October 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Took this picture this morning of Luna on top of Mr. Turtle. She is wearing the collar to keep her from scratching her face as she suffers from horrible allergies. Hopefully they will get those figured out next month.
Back in the office and I need to find a place for this bad boy. Anybody who knows me understands how much I love Machiavelli.
September 2, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Back in the office and I need to find a place for this bad boy. Anybody who knows me understands how much I love Machiavelli.
This is my lovely black kitty, Atalanta. She is the sweetest girl and the best fetch partner I could ask for.
August 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
This is my lovely black kitty, Atalanta. She is the sweetest girl and the best fetch partner I could ask for.
Happy Friday the 13th from this well caffeinated little girl. She is ready to raise some HELL!
June 13, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Happy Friday the 13th from this well caffeinated little girl. She is ready to raise some HELL!
Morning coffee view is not too shabby
May 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Morning coffee view is not too shabby
What an incredible experience working with these five ladies. Thank you for allowing me to take part in each of your journeys. I had so much fun working with each of you and your respective projects are amazing. Thank you.
May 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
What an incredible experience working with these five ladies. Thank you for allowing me to take part in each of your journeys. I had so much fun working with each of you and your respective projects are amazing. Thank you.
These ladies knocked it out of the park in Chicago at MPSA! Mentoring talented students is one of the best parts of my job & was glad to share this experience & Chicago with you.
April 7, 2025 at 12:34 AM
These ladies knocked it out of the park in Chicago at MPSA! Mentoring talented students is one of the best parts of my job & was glad to share this experience & Chicago with you.
This is from a week ago, but ATA wanted to go with her mom to school. She would have hated it
March 30, 2025 at 12:20 AM
This is from a week ago, but ATA wanted to go with her mom to school. She would have hated it
Letting Vesta out of her cage as she continues to recover from surgery number two. Will probably take the cone off tomorrow and put her in a surgical onesie before her stitches come out on Tuesday
February 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Letting Vesta out of her cage as she continues to recover from surgery number two. Will probably take the cone off tomorrow and put her in a surgical onesie before her stitches come out on Tuesday
A few post-surgery picks of our little girl. On her back for belly rubs means she is feeling like herself. She gets to come home tonight. Keeping her away from her sisters is going to be a chore
February 12, 2025 at 2:12 PM
A few post-surgery picks of our little girl. On her back for belly rubs means she is feeling like herself. She gets to come home tonight. Keeping her away from her sisters is going to be a chore
Cannot seem to catch a break. Have to run Vesta to the ER with what is like an intestinal obstruction.
February 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Cannot seem to catch a break. Have to run Vesta to the ER with what is like an intestinal obstruction.
ATA snuggles this morning
February 4, 2025 at 2:44 PM
ATA snuggles this morning
From the other day, but Vesta and Ata decided to take in some sun rather than run through the house like a pair of wild bison
February 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
From the other day, but Vesta and Ata decided to take in some sun rather than run through the house like a pair of wild bison
Finally have a theory about the cause of my double vision. Immediate consequence is that I must now adopt a pirate life. No parrot for this kid, I am bringing my cat who often thinks she is a parrot.
January 24, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Finally have a theory about the cause of my double vision. Immediate consequence is that I must now adopt a pirate life. No parrot for this kid, I am bringing my cat who often thinks she is a parrot.
Have a bad cold and should be getting rest. Why I cannot get any rest
January 3, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Have a bad cold and should be getting rest. Why I cannot get any rest
Artemis recovering from Thursday’s surgery by cuddling with Ata.
December 15, 2024 at 10:25 PM
Artemis recovering from Thursday’s surgery by cuddling with Ata.
Just Vesta napping on her daddy. Not pictured is Artemis asleep on my legs
December 15, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Just Vesta napping on her daddy. Not pictured is Artemis asleep on my legs
Atalanta (Ata for short) getting some belly loves
November 17, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Atalanta (Ata for short) getting some belly loves
Artemis thinks she is a daredevil. This is her walking the upstairs bannister. Effort to traverse the bannister from first to second floor was not successful.
November 14, 2024 at 1:39 PM
Artemis thinks she is a daredevil. This is her walking the upstairs bannister. Effort to traverse the bannister from first to second floor was not successful.
Yes, this is a poor photo, but my view of the hockey game has been poor all night. Turns out that Vesta is a hockey fan
November 8, 2024 at 2:09 AM
Yes, this is a poor photo, but my view of the hockey game has been poor all night. Turns out that Vesta is a hockey fan