Lisa Petrie
@petrielisaj.bsky.social
Librarian. Water quality and public lands advocate. Defender of the freedom to read.
Iowa City, IA.
Iowa City, IA.
So psyched for this, Silvia!
October 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
So psyched for this, Silvia!
Iowan here! The corn harvest here is near record levels. Soybeans look fantastic, too. The “harvest” is not the problem.
September 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Iowan here! The corn harvest here is near record levels. Soybeans look fantastic, too. The “harvest” is not the problem.
In Iowa right now, we have two Dem candidates (Governor and US Senate) running campaigns they say are “not left vs right, but right vs. wrong.” This tells me nothing, other than that they’re trying to appeal to everyone.
July 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
In Iowa right now, we have two Dem candidates (Governor and US Senate) running campaigns they say are “not left vs right, but right vs. wrong.” This tells me nothing, other than that they’re trying to appeal to everyone.
Instead of asking “how much is too much”, I think we should be asking why we’re planting so much corn.
June 22, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Instead of asking “how much is too much”, I think we should be asking why we’re planting so much corn.
Probably mostly true, but I love my career. I’m a librarian. Highly recommend the profession! 🙌
June 15, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Probably mostly true, but I love my career. I’m a librarian. Highly recommend the profession! 🙌
It is not. But my cat’s name is! 🐈
May 28, 2025 at 3:44 AM
It is not. But my cat’s name is! 🐈
I really want to own a drill. I have my own house. I need a drill! 🙂
May 28, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I really want to own a drill. I have my own house. I need a drill! 🙂
My female plumber is gay. She’s badass.
May 28, 2025 at 1:54 AM
My female plumber is gay. She’s badass.