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K.L. Anderson

@klandersonland.bsky.social
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Author of But First You Need a Plan (Leapfrog Press). Ecologist by training. My favorite Muppet is Grover. she/her klandersonauthor.com

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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
A phenomenal spider web #OneGoodThing
Close up of a large spider in the center of a large spider web. Blurry treetops and part of a house are visible in the background.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Honeysuckle berries #OneGoodThing
Closeup of oblong clusters of smooth, round red berries surrounded by green and purplish honeysuckle foliage.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
A few minutes ago. #OneGoodThing
Sunset and clouds over a residential urban landscape.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Somehow I completely forgot Bluesky existed. Did I miss anything? Here’s a picture of my cat alone on a king size bed. #OneGoodThing
Tabby cat lying awkwardly at the edge of a mattress with one foot hanging off the end.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Lichen stick #OneGoodThing
Broken twig from a tree with clumps of lichens on it.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
This combination of colors. #OneGoodThing
Bright orange and purple flowers and their green leaves growing intermingled.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Yesterday’s 9 pm sky. #OneGoodThing
A cloudy sky with some clear spots that are dusky blue and light orange-yellow. Conifer trees and power lines are visible in the foreground.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
In today’s Long Cat Competition. #OneGoodThing
Tabby cat sleeping next to a window. His body and front legs are stretched out on the back of a couch and one leg is stretched out and hanging off the couch behind him.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
I posted this elsewhere today, but it belongs here too. #OneGoodThing #bees
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Iris #OneGoodThing
Close up of a purple iris flower and greenery with a chainlink fence in the background.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
Vacation sunset #OneGoodThing
View of a partly cloudy sky that is lit up yellow and orange from a sunset. The ocean is visible, and there is a low hill in the distance
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Ladybug in the sage #OneGoodThing
Close up of the front of a ladybug and green sage leaves.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
This mural appeared under a bridge in my neighborhood where an RV exploded into flames a few years ago (nobody died). Now with photo! #OneGoodThing #PublicArt
Mural painted under a bridge with many bright colors and natural themes (trees, stream with fish, animals).
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Trilliums #OneGoodThing
A cluster of trilliums from above. Three are flowering. One flower is white, one is light pink and one is dark pink.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Hiking with the dog. She likes geese (not pictured). #OneGoodThing
Canyon and stream with scrubby vegetation in the foreground.Light brown dog on a leash, from behind. The dog is standing alert in some grass.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Road trip #OneGoodThing
View of a four-lane highway from inside a car. Evergreen trees line the road and there is a snow-dusted mountain in the distance. The sky is blue with some clouds.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
How wonderful are these pale, papery petals? #OneGoodThing
Large flower with five very thin, very pale lavender petals. Numerous stigmas and anthers are also visible.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
Blueberry pie #OneGoodThing #PiDay
Homemade blueberry pie in an off-white pie plate
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
This finally came in at the library. #OneGoodThing #Books
Hardback book with clear plastic cover. The Buffalo Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones. Cover art is a buffalo head in profile.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
The bees are on the rosemary. #OneGoodThing #earlyspring
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
I‘m not sure if this is heavenly or apocalyptic. Pretty, though. #OneGoodThing?
View of a sky at sunset, with peachy-tinged clouds sandwiched between stormy-looking gray cloud masses.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Cat, wood, light #OneGoodThing #ThreeGoodThings?
Tabby cat perched on a chair, looking through the back slats. Portions of his face are lit up and others are in shadow.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
It’s 60 degrees today. #OneGoodThing #AlsoABadThing
View of winter trees, water in distance, sun burning through clouds.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Some stories come to you in dreams. #ShortFiction flywayjournal.org/fiction/k-l-...
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K.L. Anderson | Desert Views
1. Maybe you watch the episode on repeat, trying to decide how nervous you look. Maybe after twenty or thirty views you deconstruct it like I do, until this version
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Round button on a windowsill, black with white letters saying “FUCK NAZIS”
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Cat in a sunny windowsill. #OneGoodThing #ActuallyTwoGoodThings
Tabby cat sitting in a windowsill, looking out at a sunny afternoon. Winter trees are visible through the window.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
The golden pink underbelly of late afternoon clouds. #OneGoodThing
View of a sky at sunset. The sunset itself is not visible but is reflected off many clouds in interesting formations. Silhouettes of winter trees are visible in the foreground.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 28/12/2025
Homemade baguettes. #OneGoodThing #Bread
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Snowberries #OneGoodThing
Clusters of white berries on thin, leafless stems.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
This tree feels like a miracle every winter. #OneGoodThing #pink
Clusters of pink flowers on a leafless tree.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Everything stripped of color until pink clouds billow up out of nowhere. #OneGoodThing
View of leafless trees, conifers, buildings, power lines, a pale gray-blue sky with a strip of clouds lit up pink.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
This tree in my neighborhood is a gift all on its own. #OneGoodThing
Small, wide-crowned tree completely covered in small white lights. Nighttime sky.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Endless dark days of rain like we’re having in Seattle this week was part of the inspiration for this short story from a couple years ago about motherhood and regret. #shortfiction #seattle #atmosphericriver halfwaydownthestairs.net/2023/12/01/l...
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Learning Years, by K. L. Anderson
The neighbors on the right had a son named Winston who was, by all counts, perfect. The neighbors on the left had a Great Dane who was also perfect and also named Winston, which was uncomfortable a…
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Moonlight #OneGoodThing
A dark blue sky with clouds and a nearly full moon. Trees, a house, and a powerline are also visible.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
A December-flowering clematis #OneGoodThing
Close up of many green leaves and pale pink clematis flowers.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
afternoon sun on the treeline #OneGoodThing
Line of bare trees on a hilltop, against a blue sky. The lower elevations of the hill are in shadow. The higher  elevations are lit up with sunlight.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
layers of fall #OneGoodThing
The ground covered by old soggy brown leaves, newer brown leaves, pale yellow leaves, and bright yellow leaves.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Pies: apple and key lime. My husband made both. #OneGoodThing #Pie #IMarriedWell
Two pies on a wood table, side by side. The one on the left is an apple pie. The one on the right is a frozen key lime pie.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Morning sky, November #OneGoodThing
Pale blue sky with clouds lit up by a sunrise. A crow is flying through the frame, wings spread. Winter trees are also visible on each side.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
These lingering flowers by my back gate are giving it their November all. #OneGoodThing
Close up of pale pink flowers, one open and two in bud.Yellow composite flower in bloom in a pot, surrounded by various green leaves.A cluster of small white flowers in a pot, with greenery visible in the background.A flower in a pot with other plant. It has four showy pale pink petals, with darker pink markings toward the center.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Some of the best books I’ve read in the past couple years came out in 2017-2019. Here’s another one. Brilliant and haunting. #OneGoodThing #Books
Close up of book cover: Idaho, by Emily Ruskovich.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Orange morning sky with power lines and distant mountains. #OneGoodThing #GoodMorning
View of mostly sky, which is yellow and orange with a brilliant sunrise. Conifers and  the roof of a house are visible in the foreground, along with four overhead powerlines. In the distance, a small stretch of mountains can be seen.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Spotted in a bathroom stall at a corporate medical center.
A white sticker on metal that has been partially ripped off, removing some of its words. It says something about federal workers and Medicaid. Above the sticker, someone has written in marker “The USA is dead.” On the sticker itself, in a different handwriting “HAVE HOPE.”
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
It’s late October and this rose is still rose-ing. #OneGoodThing
Rose bush next to a chain link fence with many small pink flowers in bloom.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Not many good things to post about lately, but my old pear tree is still giving me fruit. #OneGoodThing
Brownish pear shining with moisture sitting on a countertop.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
I really enjoyed savoring the stories in this book by @rhymeswithcamera.bsky.social and @clayvermulm.bsky.social They are smart, original, well-crafted, and impeccably written. And just look at this gorgeous cover!
Closeup of a book on a brown rug. The book is called Rain Shadows: Dark Tales from Washington State by Tamara Kaye Sellman & Clay Vermulm.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
When the monorail honked overhead and a street filled with Seattleites below cheered. #OneGoodThing #NoKings
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
October vine maple #OneGoodThing #FallColor
Close up of vine maple foliage with a mix of red and green leaves.
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 12/10/2025
Rocky beach, clouds. #OneGoodThing #Calm
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K.L. Anderson @klandersonland.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Nuts and seeds. #OneGoodThing
Walnuts, pecans, and sunflower seeds on a wood cutting board.
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