Getting up at the crack of dawn to go to a medical appointment isn’t all bad

This is Oak and Ronin. They’ve been best friends since the day I brought Ronin home. Now Ronin is in what are probably his last days. I’m heartbroken to think of losing him, and worried for Oak, who will have lost all his ferret friends. I need to figure out how and when to introduce new ferrets

Fog rolling in under a full moon

He tucked himself in like this 🥹🥰

Sunrise from Damascus, OR today

Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance, when we remember and honor all those trans and nonbinary people who have lost their lives to prejudice and hate—some by mob violence, some by individual murder, some by their own hands, bullied into giving up on life.
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My dad wrote a small memoir that wanders around the recipe for his bean soup, which he made every fall and winter. I finally went through and extracted my best guess at the actual recipe, which was quite loosey-goosey as family recipes in the South often were. I made it tonight, and it’s delicious.