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Sara Doan
@sdoanut.bsky.social
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SFF writer, editor, & chronic overachiever. Asst Prof of Experience Architecture @MSU. Long Covid & digital accessibility. Probably fatigued.
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Just donated to the Food Bank Council of Michigan in honor of my House Rep, Tom Barrett--a man who doesn't care that Michiganders go hungry.
The screenshot shows a $30 donation "In honor of the 'Honorable' Tom Barrett, who is cutting SNAP and leaving Michiganders hungry.
October 24, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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This summer, I was a Beinecke Library Fellow at Yale University. I spent two weeks looking at documents and data visualizations about the 1918 Influenza Epidemic and the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

This fall, I'm on research leave to draft my monograph Visualizing Epidemics: A History of Data in Action.
A white woman with glasses and a ponytail stands in front of a library that looks like a castle
August 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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For about 16 different reasons, in the middle of my work day, I just said "Fuck it!" and made a cake.
A tall single layered cake flavored with a little bit of coffee sits on a plate next to some coconut flavored ice cream with mini chocolate chips.
February 7, 2024 at 9:19 PM
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If you see this, post your favorite fictional vehicle.
The Muppets Kermit and Fozzie smile from the front seats of a rainbow-painted Studebaker from The Muppet Movie
January 31, 2024 at 2:56 AM
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Who wants homemade ravioli?
Six cooked ravioli sit in a pan lightly coated with sage butter sauce.
January 20, 2024 at 11:47 PM
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Who wants cherry and clove ricotta breakfast cake?
A one layer cake with dried cherries sits in a 8" round pan
November 22, 2023 at 10:41 PM
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Who wants eggplant parm?
A 9x13 baking dish holds a bubbling eggplant parmesan fresh from the oven
November 10, 2023 at 11:17 PM
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Thank you, Costco, for stocking the new Novavax formula! We just got our boosters this morning. #GetVaccinated #CovidIsNotOver
A white woman and man stand close together. They each have rolled up a sleeve to show the camera their bandaids from getting vaccinated.
October 16, 2023 at 5:47 PM
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Who wants some eggplant parmesan?
A 9x13 pan of eggplant parmesan is fresh out of the oven and still bubbling
September 19, 2023 at 10:10 PM
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#FluShot and #Gardasil this morning! So excited to be protected from this year's flu and from cervical cancer.

Get vaccinated and take your own #FluShotSelfie and #Gardaselfie!

@lecagle.bsky.social
A woman with shoulder length hair rolls up her shirt sleeve to show a Band-Aid covering her vaccine. She is wearing an envo mask respirator and very excited to be vaccinated
September 18, 2023 at 1:34 PM
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My new desk just arrived. Now it's over for you hoes!
A mid-century modern desk made of walnut wood holds a laptop, several notebooks, a water bottle, a mug full of pens, and a lamp. It is big, and beautiful
September 13, 2023 at 9:12 PM
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Without downloading any new pics, where are you at mentally?
A fluffy gray cat stairs into the distance. Annoyed, because her cloth banana stuffed with catnip is on top of her head.
September 7, 2023 at 12:36 AM