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Michael Honey
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Thinking about ecosystems, natural and cultural; scheming for a bright future. Lutruwita/Tasmania.
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The view from the high point of Schouten Island in Tasmania. Freycinet Peninsula in the background
View looking north from Mt Story on Schouten Island
November 2, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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I drew a quoll
Simple black & white illustration of a spotted-tailed quolls head
October 14, 2025 at 7:38 AM
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Tron-friendly intersection
Road sign with a no-right turn instruction and “Light vehicles excepted” below.
September 24, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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sperm whales sleep vertically
sequenced images of a tethered zeppelin approaching verticality, nose down
September 18, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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ouch
“Subscribe to get the polycrisis in your inbox”
August 30, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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Gosling as Ken in Barbie
August 30, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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Eric Abetz about to get ambushed from the left #politas
July 19, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Klaus Flouride
Dead Kennedys in 1980
July 12, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Outstanding timeline juxtaposition
juxtaposition: bubonic plague doctor with a robe and a shrew-like mask/illustration of a shrew in a robe (holding a rutabaga)
July 12, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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here’s an old wombat I met
A skinny old wombat on a grass plain
June 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Dean Winter’s policies are far too timid for my taste but I have to admit his election materials are outstanding #politas
great big fuckoff WINTER with flames, part of DARK MOFO
June 13, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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if you buy a sufficiently large carton of eggs you start thinking about cellular automata
30-egg carton with 10 removed from random-ish locations. Is having this many eggs a flex?
May 27, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Greens not that far from Lib on total quotas, interesting days ahead
ALP 2.4 quotas, LIB 1.583, Greens 1.24. Lambie surprisingly low at 0.466
May 3, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Singapore’s in East Asia and the Pacific
Triangle diagram showing Singapore’s transit share: 44% public transport, 33% car, 23% active
April 26, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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love a well-lit robot
Good-looking industrial robot doing some sand arranging at the Mērcer Labs (no, I don’t know why they have that diacritic)
April 21, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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airport escalator longboi
scuffmarks at the end of an escalator look like a greyhound’s head. Truly there are cathedrals everywhere for those with eyes to see
April 13, 2025 at 2:24 AM
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a kangaroo is just a kind of guy
trail camera image, kangaroo on far right, head cropped out, just standing there having a day
April 10, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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@astrojaz.bsky.social nice three-body arrangement right now (from Tasmania), Mars lining up with Castor and Pollux
Image from Stellarium: Castor, Pollux and Mars in a line
April 10, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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here’s one from my town
Little blue truck with “death machines” painted on the door
March 23, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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update: the house is full of horny plant pheromones
close up of a pollen-dusted spadix
March 12, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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MY MONSTERA IS FLOWERING
an emergent monstera flower! Wow!
March 12, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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On the other hand, archive.md/2EIe5
LaSota and Danielson began experimenting with something they called “unihemispheric sleep,” which they believed allowed them to put portions of their brain into slow wave sleep while remaining consciously awake. It was, LaSota wrote, “a means of keeping restless watch while alone.”
March 4, 2025 at 7:32 AM
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My monstera is rather exuberant
Close-up on a Monstera plant with a 6” erect protuberance
February 26, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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drop something pink
I made this is in p5.js. 4,000 concentric "paint" strokes in purple and pink, lighter in the middle, darker outside
February 21, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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today I saw an aesthetic vehicle
yellow kei car in the snow, Myoko, Japan
February 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM