Steph in Arcadia
@steph-in-arcadia.bsky.social
She/her/creature of the night. Artist, website developer. Part time ninja. Long thoughts at https://substack.com/@stephinarcadia and art here: https://inarcadia.bigcartel.com/
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The amazing world of fungi – in pictures
The amazing world of fungi – in pictures
Dr Tom May, a mycologist at the Royal Botanic Gardens and an expert witness at the Erin Patterson trial, has collaborated with renowned fungi photographer Stephen Axford for Planet Fungi, a new book f...
www.theguardian.com
October 19, 2025 at 12:30 AM
The amazing world of fungi – in pictures
I have two paintings in this show, which is exciting. I'm intensely impressed by the skill of whomever hung all these...we had to supply our own mounting hardware, which meant there was no way to do the hanging math other than painstakingly plotting the right spot for the nail on every single piece.
October 5, 2025 at 4:07 AM
I have two paintings in this show, which is exciting. I'm intensely impressed by the skill of whomever hung all these...we had to supply our own mounting hardware, which meant there was no way to do the hanging math other than painstakingly plotting the right spot for the nail on every single piece.
Getting real tired of finding big wolf spiders next to my bed every night, universe. Can I get a break please?
September 18, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Getting real tired of finding big wolf spiders next to my bed every night, universe. Can I get a break please?
She's a sweet, happy girl but also Queen of the RBF.
August 30, 2025 at 3:30 PM
She's a sweet, happy girl but also Queen of the RBF.
Not a bad way to start the week! #pogo #pokemongo
August 11, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Not a bad way to start the week! #pogo #pokemongo
Looking for #Pokémon Go friends in the #icysnow #sandstorm and #ocean regions. I can send gifts from the polar region. #scatterbug
August 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Looking for #Pokémon Go friends in the #icysnow #sandstorm and #ocean regions. I can send gifts from the polar region. #scatterbug
Latest painting, for a round-canvas gallery show later this summer.
July 26, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Latest painting, for a round-canvas gallery show later this summer.
I bought myself a very, very expensive hole today. Water and sewer lines need replacing.
July 22, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I bought myself a very, very expensive hole today. Water and sewer lines need replacing.
Met this cool guy today. My cat was trying to eat him so I rescued him and we had a chat.
July 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Met this cool guy today. My cat was trying to eat him so I rescued him and we had a chat.
My cat just puked on my signed, first edition V.E. Schwab book. Why do we keep these creatures in our houses anyway?
July 14, 2025 at 11:50 PM
My cat just puked on my signed, first edition V.E. Schwab book. Why do we keep these creatures in our houses anyway?
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Are a few people ruining the internet for the rest of us?
Are a few people ruining the internet for the rest of us?
Why does the online world seem so toxic compared with normal life? Our research shows that a small number of divisive accounts could be responsible – and offers a way out
www.theguardian.com
July 13, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Are a few people ruining the internet for the rest of us?
Look at this lovely thing I found at the waterfront last night.
June 26, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Look at this lovely thing I found at the waterfront last night.
Today's surprise gardening injury was from casually trying to pull a stinging nettle with my bare hands. I love how there are care instructions, like there are people out there cultivating this stuff on purpose. And you'd also think I'd have memorized what the stuff looks like by now.
June 8, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Today's surprise gardening injury was from casually trying to pull a stinging nettle with my bare hands. I love how there are care instructions, like there are people out there cultivating this stuff on purpose. And you'd also think I'd have memorized what the stuff looks like by now.
Visited infinity with an old friend this weekend. Yayoi Kusama is so cool.
May 26, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Visited infinity with an old friend this weekend. Yayoi Kusama is so cool.
Not only are these trucks stupid AF fail vehicles, the owners drive like assholes. Nice parking job.
May 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Not only are these trucks stupid AF fail vehicles, the owners drive like assholes. Nice parking job.
Toronto City Hall at 1am, after a 7km walk, after late-night pancakes after seeing Primus, Perfect Circle and Puscifer. Great night.
May 24, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Toronto City Hall at 1am, after a 7km walk, after late-night pancakes after seeing Primus, Perfect Circle and Puscifer. Great night.
Fun with prisms.
May 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Fun with prisms.
I found a whole, perfect cranberry in the garden among the rocks.
April 27, 2025 at 7:45 PM
I found a whole, perfect cranberry in the garden among the rocks.
I brushed Pixie and made a Pixie ball.
April 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I brushed Pixie and made a Pixie ball.
I have the best little art helper.
April 19, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I have the best little art helper.
My friend Kim designed this shirt and gave me one today. I love this. Kimkitcheninthestudio.com
April 11, 2025 at 11:25 PM
My friend Kim designed this shirt and gave me one today. I love this. Kimkitcheninthestudio.com
Nice little batch of #mylittlepony to clean, restore, and resell. Had a good day at the thrift store.
April 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Nice little batch of #mylittlepony to clean, restore, and resell. Had a good day at the thrift store.
I've instructed all my friends that I want one of these at my funeral and it's not negotiable. These things are pure joy and always make me smile.
April 5, 2025 at 6:21 PM
I've instructed all my friends that I want one of these at my funeral and it's not negotiable. These things are pure joy and always make me smile.
Another evening, another tiny canvas. #beampaints
April 1, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Another evening, another tiny canvas. #beampaints