Monica
@monwan.bsky.social
Top political issues: Protecting 14th/19th Amendments, Ranked Choice Voting and privacy.
Fan of Jane Austen, Henry Cavill, red pandas, otters, and the Oxford comma.
(Chicago area)
Reader, writer, editor of novels (JMW Editor - www.jmweditor.com)
Fan of Jane Austen, Henry Cavill, red pandas, otters, and the Oxford comma.
(Chicago area)
Reader, writer, editor of novels (JMW Editor - www.jmweditor.com)
"Doing mental gymnastics to hold onto an outdated belief is a lot of work. Save your energy for physical gymnastics instead."
October 29, 2025 at 2:21 AM
"Doing mental gymnastics to hold onto an outdated belief is a lot of work. Save your energy for physical gymnastics instead."
"You don't need to go looking for love. Love is all around you. Sometimes literally."
Footnote: Mother opossums can nurse up to thirteen babes. When old enough to explore outside the pouch, the babies ride on their mom's back.
Footnote: Mother opossums can nurse up to thirteen babes. When old enough to explore outside the pouch, the babies ride on their mom's back.
October 28, 2025 at 3:07 AM
"You don't need to go looking for love. Love is all around you. Sometimes literally."
Footnote: Mother opossums can nurse up to thirteen babes. When old enough to explore outside the pouch, the babies ride on their mom's back.
Footnote: Mother opossums can nurse up to thirteen babes. When old enough to explore outside the pouch, the babies ride on their mom's back.
"When in doubt, play dead. Sometimes the best thing you can do is nothing."
October 27, 2025 at 12:11 AM
"When in doubt, play dead. Sometimes the best thing you can do is nothing."
"Others might have prettier tails, but yours may be more useful."
Footnote: Opossum tails are prehensile, meaning that opossums can use them to carry things and hold on to branches while climbing.
Footnote: Opossum tails are prehensile, meaning that opossums can use them to carry things and hold on to branches while climbing.
October 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
"Others might have prettier tails, but yours may be more useful."
Footnote: Opossum tails are prehensile, meaning that opossums can use them to carry things and hold on to branches while climbing.
Footnote: Opossum tails are prehensile, meaning that opossums can use them to carry things and hold on to branches while climbing.
I found a silly fun book. "When in Doubt, Play Dead" by Ally Burguieres.
Tagline: Life advice from an unexpected source
Tagline: Life advice from an unexpected source
October 25, 2025 at 10:50 PM
I found a silly fun book. "When in Doubt, Play Dead" by Ally Burguieres.
Tagline: Life advice from an unexpected source
Tagline: Life advice from an unexpected source
No kings in Oak Park.
I'm not good at estimating, but easily over a thousand attended, for over 2 hours, making a lot of noise. Cars drive h and honked in support.
Peaceful.
Some silly costumes.
(I smudged some faces in these, so anything wonky is that... Not AI!)
I'm not good at estimating, but easily over a thousand attended, for over 2 hours, making a lot of noise. Cars drive h and honked in support.
Peaceful.
Some silly costumes.
(I smudged some faces in these, so anything wonky is that... Not AI!)
October 18, 2025 at 11:04 PM
No kings in Oak Park.
I'm not good at estimating, but easily over a thousand attended, for over 2 hours, making a lot of noise. Cars drive h and honked in support.
Peaceful.
Some silly costumes.
(I smudged some faces in these, so anything wonky is that... Not AI!)
I'm not good at estimating, but easily over a thousand attended, for over 2 hours, making a lot of noise. Cars drive h and honked in support.
Peaceful.
Some silly costumes.
(I smudged some faces in these, so anything wonky is that... Not AI!)
March 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Other pics loaded today, so I'll try again to share the calico toe beans (it shouldn't have been this difficult!).
March 9, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Other pics loaded today, so I'll try again to share the calico toe beans (it shouldn't have been this difficult!).
This is one time you need the second part to that meme!
February 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This is one time you need the second part to that meme!
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
November 8, 2024 at 4:13 AM
One book 📚
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
One movie 🎥
One album 💿
One tv show 📺
The cover is beautiful, and is beautifully different in each language. Here is the English cover.
October 27, 2024 at 11:42 PM
The cover is beautiful, and is beautifully different in each language. Here is the English cover.
