Christine
@klaxoncomms.com
Posts a lot of cat pictures. Former scholar of medieval Islamic history who now writes and podcasts about SciFi and Fantasy at Hugo History: https://klaxoncomms.com/hugo-history/
Queer/Ace/ADHD. #Vancouver 🇨🇦
Queer/Ace/ADHD. #Vancouver 🇨🇦
Hello from nearby, Portland and Vancouver, WA friends!
November 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Hello from nearby, Portland and Vancouver, WA friends!
I look happier than I feel here, after my ride home. I’m pretty soaked. Thankful for good rain gear tho.
November 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
I look happier than I feel here, after my ride home. I’m pretty soaked. Thankful for good rain gear tho.
I got a ground-level shot of it from near Kingsway!
November 6, 2025 at 2:52 AM
I got a ground-level shot of it from near Kingsway!
POV: you’re napping and this friend joins you.
November 3, 2025 at 7:36 PM
POV: you’re napping and this friend joins you.
Winston’s Halloween costume is “wet, abandoned dog.” He’s doing a very convincing performance!
October 31, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Winston’s Halloween costume is “wet, abandoned dog.” He’s doing a very convincing performance!
I am now a person who owns muck boots. The cats are pleased with the boxes. (Partner got a pair too.)
October 29, 2025 at 5:08 AM
I am now a person who owns muck boots. The cats are pleased with the boxes. (Partner got a pair too.)
One of the lap cats (the other is under the blanket).
October 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM
One of the lap cats (the other is under the blanket).
Brulee also enjoys tucking herself into a blanket.
October 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Brulee also enjoys tucking herself into a blanket.
I dug out this Oregon grape today with a neighbor and it SUCKED. So prickly! So many roots everywhere! And it was shoved into that corner amongst a bunch of other things so it was hard to work.
October 25, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I dug out this Oregon grape today with a neighbor and it SUCKED. So prickly! So many roots everywhere! And it was shoved into that corner amongst a bunch of other things so it was hard to work.
Someone decided to start the day with chaos.
October 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Someone decided to start the day with chaos.
Books 211 and 213: Look, I am a sucker for A History of A Thing. This week, I read Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization by Tim Queeney AND The Apple: A Delicious History by Sally Coulthard. 💙📚 🗃️
October 24, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Books 211 and 213: Look, I am a sucker for A History of A Thing. This week, I read Rope: How a Bundle of Twisted Fibers Became the Backbone of Civilization by Tim Queeney AND The Apple: A Delicious History by Sally Coulthard. 💙📚 🗃️
I love it when cats curl up their little paw by their noseies.
October 24, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I love it when cats curl up their little paw by their noseies.
It’s very grey out there today, Vancouver.
October 23, 2025 at 3:40 PM
It’s very grey out there today, Vancouver.
I'm not actually done with it yet (will finish in the next 24 hours), but Bog Queen by @annanorth.bsky.social is definitely going to be on my 'hey everyone, READ THIS' list. 📚💙
October 21, 2025 at 1:40 AM
I'm not actually done with it yet (will finish in the next 24 hours), but Bog Queen by @annanorth.bsky.social is definitely going to be on my 'hey everyone, READ THIS' list. 📚💙
Book 105 or so?: Sunward by @willalex.bsky.social. Space courier who helps raise AI bots (true AI, not the bullshit AI we have today) gets ensnared in political revolutionary shenanigans. 💙📚
October 21, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Book 105 or so?: Sunward by @willalex.bsky.social. Space courier who helps raise AI bots (true AI, not the bullshit AI we have today) gets ensnared in political revolutionary shenanigans. 💙📚
Book 109: I finally got around to reading @premeemohamed.com's Siege of Burning Grass and it's so good, friends. Alefret is an imprisoned pacifist being forced into an impossible situation in the hopes that he can stop a war. 💙📚
October 21, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Book 109: I finally got around to reading @premeemohamed.com's Siege of Burning Grass and it's so good, friends. Alefret is an imprisoned pacifist being forced into an impossible situation in the hopes that he can stop a war. 💙📚
If you see this, share a leaf
October 20, 2025 at 7:27 PM
If you see this, share a leaf
This is the recipe: it makes two small loaves. You soak all the grains overnight. (I couldn't find crushed wholegrain wheat, so I bought whole red spring wheat and then I run it through a coffee grinder to crush it.)
October 20, 2025 at 6:57 PM
This is the recipe: it makes two small loaves. You soak all the grains overnight. (I couldn't find crushed wholegrain wheat, so I bought whole red spring wheat and then I run it through a coffee grinder to crush it.)
It’s bread baking season again!
October 20, 2025 at 5:44 PM
It’s bread baking season again!
@wiswell.bsky.social This looks like someone pretending to be you…. (Unless you’ve made a second account?)
October 17, 2025 at 5:52 AM
@wiswell.bsky.social This looks like someone pretending to be you…. (Unless you’ve made a second account?)
Serious history/art history question 🗃️: Why do the babies in this stele of Akhenaten and his family look so weird? Like, that is in no way what babies look like. Not even a little.
October 15, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Serious history/art history question 🗃️: Why do the babies in this stele of Akhenaten and his family look so weird? Like, that is in no way what babies look like. Not even a little.
Not sure if this gives you a clear sense. There are a lot of people at the start but it very quickly spreads out.
October 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Not sure if this gives you a clear sense. There are a lot of people at the start but it very quickly spreads out.
Had a lovely paddle on Saturday with SKABC in the Harrison River. Saw salmon spawning and bald eagles fighting over fish.
October 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Had a lovely paddle on Saturday with SKABC in the Harrison River. Saw salmon spawning and bald eagles fighting over fish.