West Coast Chick
@welcome2absurdia.bsky.social
Keep calm and opposition-party on. NF writer-editor turned grad student. Fan of democracy & freedom, nature & conservation, potato chips, and cats. ******AGAINST EXTREME WEALTH INEQUALITY.******
The last paragraph just about broke me.
October 21, 2025 at 5:36 AM
The last paragraph just about broke me.
Here’s what the PictureThis app thinks, and iNaturalist agrees.
October 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Here’s what the PictureThis app thinks, and iNaturalist agrees.
This was my boyos, captivated by a ginormous cockroach on the ceiling years ago. I’m pretty sure they watched it all night bc all 3 were still there in the morning. The cats looked up at that spot on the ceiling longingly for a long time after the hubs relocated their “new best friend.”
September 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
This was my boyos, captivated by a ginormous cockroach on the ceiling years ago. I’m pretty sure they watched it all night bc all 3 were still there in the morning. The cats looked up at that spot on the ceiling longingly for a long time after the hubs relocated their “new best friend.”
This is remarkable! Thank you, Joe, for your willingness to learn and grow. Most people don’t have the courage to do what you’ve done.
June 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
This is remarkable! Thank you, Joe, for your willingness to learn and grow. Most people don’t have the courage to do what you’ve done.
Breaking personal news: @davewagner.bsky.social followed me back. Everyone else can go home now, and thank you.
February 9, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Breaking personal news: @davewagner.bsky.social followed me back. Everyone else can go home now, and thank you.
@schumer.senate.gov may I suggest you pick up a copy of this handy little how-to manual by @timothysnyder.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 7:38 AM
@schumer.senate.gov may I suggest you pick up a copy of this handy little how-to manual by @timothysnyder.bsky.social
Both should be pronounced eye-eeeeee <wailing sound>
January 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Both should be pronounced eye-eeeeee <wailing sound>
A little more pricey than this solution I’ve been advising for the incels among us
January 11, 2025 at 5:37 AM
A little more pricey than this solution I’ve been advising for the incels among us
Pretty excited to finally read this book by Heather McGhee!
January 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Pretty excited to finally read this book by Heather McGhee!
Merry Christmas! Looky what I asked for and got!
December 25, 2024 at 5:10 PM
Merry Christmas! Looky what I asked for and got!
I lost one of these boyos last Dec and the other the Jan before that. I miss them sooo much! Black and white cats are pretty great.
December 6, 2024 at 9:11 PM
I lost one of these boyos last Dec and the other the Jan before that. I miss them sooo much! Black and white cats are pretty great.
Grateful today and every day for the infinite indigenous wisdom beautifully imparted in this book by poet and scientist Robin Wall Kimmerer. It changed the way I view the world. #indigenous #plants #science #thanksgiving
November 28, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Grateful today and every day for the infinite indigenous wisdom beautifully imparted in this book by poet and scientist Robin Wall Kimmerer. It changed the way I view the world. #indigenous #plants #science #thanksgiving
This is my husband, after his hydrogen battery accident. He was the cutest ginger ever before that.
October 26, 2024 at 3:07 AM
This is my husband, after his hydrogen battery accident. He was the cutest ginger ever before that.
I’ve felt your pain…
October 5, 2024 at 6:18 AM
I’ve felt your pain…
Who's the next mayor of NYC? Wrong answers only.
September 27, 2024 at 4:10 AM
Who's the next mayor of NYC? Wrong answers only.