Today's mood. "Have no fear, Mr. Belvedere's here. You'll look at it, you'll love it, and you'll take your time paying for it. We do good work!" #Detroit #Advertising #commercials #Michigan

One of my favorite books is being published as a graphic novel for the 1st time! It won a Pulitzer Prize in 1981, awarded posthumously 11 years after his death. Such a great back story. Coming 9/29/26 by @boom-studios.com
#cultclassic #Pulitzer #graphicnovel #booksky #greatamericannovel 📚💙

Copyediting 101 [a homily]

"filth"

Leo FTW

You never know how much grief is hiding behind someone's smile.

So just be nice.

Book cover image collage of LibraryReads Top 10 Picks for May 2026

Congratulations to our newest LibraryReads picks for May 2026! These are the fresh new titles that public library workers in the USA voted for as top reading suggestions. You can find a print-friendly PDF at libraryreads.org.

Me too! Loved it

Oh no, it can't be can it? So, so sad

For behold, the winter is past;
the rain is over and gone.
The flowers appear on the earth,
the time of singing has come,
and the voice of the turtledove
is heard in our land.
Song of Solomon 2:11-12
#spring #seasons #newbeginnings #rejoice #hopeful
Art by Tijana Lukovic

The Merlin Bird ID App Is Now the Merlin Fight ID App “The newly formed Cornell Lab of Aggression is dedicated to helping people identify and cope with arguments occurring around them.”

"We, the creators behind the beloved birding app Merlin Bird ID, have shifted into the field of argument identification. Our highly accurate predictive models have shown that while most birds won’t be around much longer, interpersonal conflict is eternal."

Have you been to a cake picnic?It's a gathering for the love of cake & it all started with a dream...every person brings a cake. My kind of picnic and now the author, Elisa Sunga has a new book coming out! May 19, 2026 #cakepicnic #cookbook @chroniclebooks.bsky.social

It's a cold, snowy day here in Michigan. Perfect for reading the new book "Puzzles and Perils: The Crystal Quest" by Dr Gareth Moore & Laura Jane Ayres. A fun, inventive puzzle book! #Puzzles #booksky 💙 📚 @stmartinspress.bsky.social #puzzlebook #fantasyfiction

My type of books. Nonfiction that reads like fiction and 2 memoirs. Happy Monday to me. #booksky 💙 📚 #nonfiction #memoir #readmore
@chet-hardin.bsky.social
@sbkslibrary.bsky.social #books

I feel like I've been gaslit, what I thought we as a society agreed on is apparently not true.

We're traveling and I can not. Overhearing people laughing about it. Some days (often) I hate people. design by @effinbirds.com

Operation Epstein Fury

Penguin Press founder Ann Godoff, a powerhouse editor of bestsellers and prize winners, dies at 76 Publisher Ann Godoff, who helped shape modern American book culture and launched many bestsellers, has died at age 76.

Publisher Ann Godoff, who helped shape modern American book culture and launched many bestsellers, has died at age 76.

Everyone involved in the so called Board Of Peace needs to be overthrown. Trump inadvertently filled out the spaces left out of the Epstein files. You just have to pay attention.

Ash Wednesday. Symbolizing to me, a humble and quiet introspection of my soul. #AshWednesday #Lent #NotACatholic

I detest flying so took a 💊 for my flight to Amsterdam. Better, but still hate it

It's Paczki Day! Pronounced Pooch-Key, it's the day b4 Ash Wednesday. Polish tradition of indulging in fried dough filled with jams, custards or other sweet surprises dates back to the Middle Ages. Not a public holiday...yet. #Paczki #PaczkiDay #Polish #Tradition #food #FatTuesday #CharlieBrown

If your nation harms the very people Jesus called us to serve, namely the poor, the hungry, the sick, the immigrant, the disenfranchised, the marginalized, and oppressed, all while calling your nation “Christian,” you are embodying the exact kind of religious hypocrisy Jesus raged against.

Same

Happy Valentine's Day to all. Together we are stronger. #Michigan #Valentine's #state #ourstate

A painting of a bird beside the text "I believe I speak for all of us when I say fuck that guy"

That IS crazy

Actually a good idea. A shoe tying class! #shoes #shoelaces #education