Ohhh but this will be fun. "Okay, and it's also time to give Washington D.C. back to those who built it! Or else."

worn-out whistlepig kipping on kitschy kitty outdoor decor

And: what LP ought you to pair it with...?
(my friend who does these isn't on bluesky, sadly. but i could ask him for suggestions)

"Kentucky, thoughtfully shaped like fried chicken..."

my friend J took this awesome pic of Fort Pond Brook at sunrise from the rail trail on the last day of winter

i'm still waiting my turrrrr-hur-hur-hurrrrn 😭🙏🏼📕
only 2 ppl ahead of me now ⌛
Meanwhile I read James Crawford's "The edge of the plain : how borders make and break our world" (WW Norton, 2023) and that was a nice appetizer.

if ToL then definitely Fenchurch. how about a call for a return to 1971 borders 🤪

and apropos! before I saw your replies I was getting my rent check ready to mail, using up old stamps: Alaska Statehood, Hawaii Statehood, & a certain Unitarian scientist who was pretty woke for his era ✊

so foggy yesterday. couldn't see across the main street. This often happens now instead of snowstorms ❄️🌨️🌁🌫️

the well-defined oncoming edge of a snow front, on Festivus

me reading it 🤗💖

art by Trina Schart Hyman, from 'Little Red Riding Hood'

a popular matryoshka theme: Russian/Soviet leaders. Usually ranging from 6-10 dolls, skipping over "less notable" or shorter-duration characters such as Andropov & Chernenko. This one belongs to friends. Yeltsin, Gorbachev, Brezhnev, Khrushchev, Stalin, Lenin, Nicholas II.

oh wait - are you actually here now? or is this from some happy traveling ago. (I wondered if you are here, who helps with your Dad) i suffer a dearth of photos of me but here's part of me. With my ancient mum, who is reading out loud any text she sees on the phone "Verizon.... Kyocera..."

-2 last night. Sorry little buddies!