feeling emotional because we just won our first contract and my new salary will end up being $15K more than I make now, which still doesn’t feel real to me. being in a union truly changes lives and makes so much more feel possible, i can’t say it enough.

this may sound extremist but i would like my children to have a better than 50% shot at literacy. just one of those weird things

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an extraterrestrial in possession of a good quantity of blood, must be able to be killed.”

Thank you to @officegoblin.bsky.social @beebrookshire.bsky.social @drskyskull.bsky.social @bug-gwen.bsky.social @noisyastronomer.bsky.social @artologica.net @granades.com for your signal boosts and/or donations! If I missed your name its because it hasn't arrived yet or I don't know your Bluesky!

YOU GUYS!!!! 4 out of 6 DNA models and 2 of the 5 comp book boxes purchased! THANK YOU!

PLEASE repost, and if you don't feel called to buy for my classroom, please consider donating materials to your local school! Call them, they'll tell you what they need most! (Sorry for all the ! I am excited!)

Robocop as a chef:

"Your move, crêpe."

Each year I do a variation on models of coral reefs, incorporating some art techniques. This year we're going very small! So I made up an exemplar for my students. 🍎🧬🐡🪸

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