Sylvia Greenwich
@sylviagreenwich.bsky.social
Teacher. Writer. Harbinger of doom. She/They. Please read my pinned tweet for more info.
Second day of snow here:
November 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Second day of snow here:
For 10/18, I read “The Werewolf,” by Frederick Marryat, from this nifty little collection:
October 18, 2025 at 9:59 PM
For 10/18, I read “The Werewolf,” by Frederick Marryat, from this nifty little collection:
On 10/16, I revisited an old favorite, Poe’s “Masque of the Red Death,” which I found in this instance in an old library hardcover collection illustrated by Russell Hoban. Look at this wonderfully hideous depiction:
October 17, 2025 at 1:57 AM
On 10/16, I revisited an old favorite, Poe’s “Masque of the Red Death,” which I found in this instance in an old library hardcover collection illustrated by Russell Hoban. Look at this wonderfully hideous depiction:
Timeline cleanse: We had a little friend at the water tub this morning.
September 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Timeline cleanse: We had a little friend at the water tub this morning.
You know it’s hot when the squirrels have deflated.
August 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
You know it’s hot when the squirrels have deflated.
Hot squirrel summer:
July 24, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Hot squirrel summer:
Had an awesome time at #buffalopride today! Here’s the cute shirt I wore.
June 1, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Had an awesome time at #buffalopride today! Here’s the cute shirt I wore.
To lighten the mood, let’s play a game! Spot our local woodpecker in the image below.
February 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
To lighten the mood, let’s play a game! Spot our local woodpecker in the image below.
Evening rush hour at the bird feeders:
February 7, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Evening rush hour at the bird feeders:
Hughes’ words are often painfully prescient.
![Langston Hughes’ poem “Question [1]”
When the old junk man Death
Comes to gather up our bodies
And toss them into the sack of oblivion,
I wonder if he will find
The corpse of a white multi-millionaire
Worth more pennies of eternity,
Than the black torso of
A Negro cotton-picker?](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vstr3lqj4lzvso636oxzpmwe/bafkreicuutjmwayq77ucogucypwsmphobndowbwf76olki72v32ge36axa@jpeg)
February 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Hughes’ words are often painfully prescient.
If you see this post, post a pic from your device without explanation.
January 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM
If you see this post, post a pic from your device without explanation.
We forgot to buy seed yesterday, so this morning I opened the bark butter cafe. As usual, it was an inquisitive black capped chickadee who tried it first, but the juncos were not far behind:
January 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
We forgot to buy seed yesterday, so this morning I opened the bark butter cafe. As usual, it was an inquisitive black capped chickadee who tried it first, but the juncos were not far behind:
Our void cat likes to sit on our little gray and white tabby.
January 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Our void cat likes to sit on our little gray and white tabby.
When “bird feeders” has a whole other meaning…
November 28, 2024 at 7:35 PM
When “bird feeders” has a whole other meaning…
On our afternoon ramble at a local nature preserve, we had the pleasure of watching this pileated woodpecker hard at work on a rotting tree.
November 24, 2024 at 10:22 PM
On our afternoon ramble at a local nature preserve, we had the pleasure of watching this pileated woodpecker hard at work on a rotting tree.
Finn says good morning, everyone!
November 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Finn says good morning, everyone!
Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline
November 16, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Post a picture you took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline
Good morning! Here's a little sunshine from our walk on Saturday:
November 14, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Good morning! Here's a little sunshine from our walk on Saturday:
Have a cat pic as a little treat:
November 14, 2024 at 1:52 AM
Have a cat pic as a little treat: