Condolences to you. Grief is complex and when violence is involved, there is much more to survive. Finding the right therapist at the right time (and affordable) is a huge challenge here.

#academicsky and other folks: tell your not really online friends, colleagues, and administrators that writing with AI is writing with the blood of other people: people paid a pittance to clean up (often disturbing) content instead of being paid what they're worth as writers. 1/2

Check in on your friends working in the nonprofit sector. The last two weeks are worse than any government shutdown we’ve experienced (and there were doozies).

Squirrel on base of a tree eating a nutmeat

Here’s a happy one in Central Park

And someone said “Really? Okay. If you say so. Here’s the password.” ???

Don’t Look Up

Your second sentence is patently false. None of his actions are in the Spirit of Jesus. Jesus warned of despotic rulers.

That is a severely errant interpretation.

To conflate Christ with Putin is heretical, not founded in Orthodox Christian faith.

You must be a bot

Not true. Putin controls the Orthodox Church in Russia. It is corrupted by political power. He is using the Church for his own gain. And punishing true Christians who oppose him.

Who knew that there’s a recipe (design) for topping these pies?! Gorgeous

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a woman is sitting on a couch wearing a plaid shirt and making a smirk . ALT: a woman is sitting on a couch wearing a plaid shirt and making a smirk .

This is completely predictable.

And these are just SOME of the lives lost. Georgia’s data is lagging and there are efforts to keep it from the public.

And Sexual Assault Centers are struggling to stay afloat thanks to the damage Trump did to the Crime Victims Fund last time he was Prez. (60% cuts in victim services funding). It’s not recovered yet.

Peacock prancing on Goldie farm in Wisconsin

Bouquet of sunflowers, daisies, hydrangeas, more beautiful flowers

Opened my office to this gorgeous burst of sunshine! #MondaySmiles

Segregation Academies Across the South Are Getting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars North Carolina offers an especially telling window into what is happening across this once legally segregated region where legislatures are now rapidly expanding and adopting controversial voucher-sty...

20 mostly white private academies, all founded in the 1960s and 1970s, brought in more than $20 million from North Carolina in the past three years alone.

None reflected the demographics of their communities. Few even came close.