Reposted by FerretudeTracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social · 26/03/2026This is good fun and you should go, Worcester! 041
Reposted by FerretudeTracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Worcester, do you have @gwlandtrust.bsky.social's Donker Farm Fest on your calendar for tomorrow? www.gwlt.org/farmfest.htmlgwlt.orgDonker Farm FestivalSaturday, October 4, 2025 | 9:30AM - 3:00PM Park at 44 Tory Fort Lane, festival at 46 Tory Fort Lane Come spend the day getting acquainted with GWLT"s annual celebration honoring Worcester’s... 121
Reposted by FerretudeJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 01/09/2025JUSTICE FOR THE EM DASH (from @ellecordova.bsky.social) youtube.com/shorts/XKsPa...youtube.comEm dash on ChatGPT allegationsYouTube video by Elle Cordova 23696155
Ferretude @leadeschenes.com · 15/02/2025Had a wonderful time poking around Boston Aquarium & the MFA this week. 120
Reposted by FerretudeVictor D. Infante @victorinfante.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Hi all! My amazing wife, Lea Deschenes, will be reading on Zoom for Rick Lupert and the Cobalt Presents series! You're really not going to want to miss this one! 021
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 20/01/2025HAY NEWS FLASH! Tomorrow a.m., Tues the 21st, we are getting a delivery of hay at Donker Farm & we need hands to move 50 bales into the sheep shed. Any help is most welcome & necessary. We will use wheelbarrows & make short work of this. Thanks gang! Email: colin @ gwlt. org - for RSVP or details 041
Reposted by FerretudeVictor D. Infante @victorinfante.bsky.social · 17/01/2025My interview with Tresha Faye Haefner is online now! We had a great time talking about "Suffer For This" and a whole bunch of other things! It was a great time!thepoetrysalonstack.substack.comDoes Anybody Want to Read about a Happy Marriage?Victor Infante on His Novella, Suffer for This, (Moon Tide Press) 021
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 09/01/2025For residents of the City of Worcester: The city is seeking guidance on where to allocate money from the Community Preservation Act, which includes projects related to conservation. Take the survey here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comCommunity Preservation Act Funding Priority SettingHaga clic aquí para realizar esta encuesta en español Nhấp vào đây để thực hiện khảo sát này bằng tiếng Việt Klik ha na yɛ nhwehwɛmu yi wɔ Twi kasa mu Thank you for taking the time to weigh in on how ... 041
Reposted by FerretudeVictor D. Infante @victorinfante.bsky.social · 16/12/2024"Suffer For This" has been up on Amazon for ages, and we've basically pretended it wasn't there. It's better for both authors and publishers to order books from the publisher, if possible. But ... there are some holidays that involve gift-giving coming up, so if you need it quick, happy holidays! 😎amazon.comSuffer for This: Love, Sex, Marriage & Rock 'N' RollSuffer for This: Love, Sex, Marriage & Rock 'N' Roll 021
Reposted by FerretudeVictor D. Infante @victorinfante.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Sunday! Release party for "Suffer For This," at The White Room, presented by Bedlam Books and hosted by Joslyn Fox! Featuring performances @oliverdelapaz.bsky.social, James Keyes, Lea Deschenes, Mckendy Fils-Aimé, Jenith Charpentier, Karen Sharpe, Joe Fusco Jr. and Laura DiCaronimo, and more 031
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 04/12/20248:15 pm UPDATE! We are $350 away from a 2nd bench! We would place that on South Flagg St to benefit the residents of Bet Shalom senior apts. who walk down to the conservation area & back. We could provide a place for them to sit, rest, & look over the conservation area before heading back gwlt.org 021
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Cascading Waters is one of the City's core trailheads, but lacks a place to sit, wait, rest, & enjoy. This #GivingTuesday please consider helping GWLT install a granite slab on granite blocks as a bench for the ages. There is nothing as solid & lasting as rock! www.gwlt.org 051
Ferretude @leadeschenes.com · 23/11/2024The @sandiegozoo.bsky.social Safari Park is my happy place and I was very glad to get a chance to visit while we were out promoting Victor's book and seeing old friends. I'm always as impressed by the plant conservation as the animals. 040
Reposted by FerretudeTracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Nice mention of @gwlandtrust.bsky.social here: patch.com/massachusett...patch.com5 Worcester Nonprofits To Support This Holiday SeasonGiving Tuesday, which in 2024 falls on Dec. 3, is a day dedicated to supporting nonprofit and community groups. 051
Reposted by FerretudeBilly Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social · 17/11/2024This is the rallying call that I've needed to hear since November 6th. From Roxane Gay in today's New York Times www.nytimes.com/2024/11/17/o... 719314349273
Reposted by FerretudeMarc van Oostendorp @fonolog.bsky.social · 17/10/2024In het taalkundenerdenhoekje. 1297
Reposted by FerretudeRich Attert0n @escapeteacher.bsky.social · 15/09/2024You can never post this too often! 81010323
Reposted by FerretudeTracy O’Connell Novick @tracynovick.bsky.social · 13/08/2024“The hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars used to build this new stadium will benefit everyone in our city, as long as they own the stadium and the billion-dollar sports team playing inside.” www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/thi...mcsweeneys.netThis Publicly Funded Stadium Will Benefit Everyone Who Owns the StadiumThe hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars used to build this new stadium will benefit everyone in our city, as long as they own the stadium and ... 041
Reposted by FerretudeJana H-S (she, like a knife) @jana-aych-ess.bsky.social · 26/07/2024quick guidelines for writers: a period indicates a pause of about ten seconds. a comma, about seven second. an em-dash should be pronounced as loudly as possible. an ellipsis should remove a month from your lifespan. a semicolon should taste like dirt in the reader's mouth. a sentence can end wherev 211372343
Ferretude @leadeschenes.com · 03/07/2024Daphne Gottleb is a great writer and a fantastic human being as well. Help her recover from her legal battle. Then go read her books. Thanks to @charliejane.bsky.social for clueing me in. gofund.me/9872583fgofund.meHelp Daphne Recover from her Legal Battle, organized by Alexander DarkDear Friends of Daphne, For the past couple of years, Daphne has been engage… Alexander Dark needs your support for Help Daphne Recover from her Legal Battle 066
Reposted by FerretudeHolBolDoArt🏳️🌈 @holboldoart.bsky.social · 20/06/2024The Crows Who Watch the Dawn by the Stones Happy solstice everyone!! Go make friends with your nearest crow 🐦⬛ 5815275
Reposted by FerretudeEllen Kushner @ellenkushner.bsky.social · 07/06/2024"We romanticize the broken genius, the tormented poet. (Forgetting that, for many of these people, the most productive intervals of their life were those most buttressed by help, friendship, and simple money against the causes of their suffering.)"-- @maxgladstone.bsky.social 03711
Ferretude @leadeschenes.com · 02/06/2024A few pics from last week's walk at the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden & today at Tower Hill Botanical Garden. Hooray for reciprocal membership! 050
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 31/05/2024National Trails Day Part II !!! Worcester, MA Event: In Green Hill Park there will be Sat. afternoon trails & parks events & local organizations. At night there will be a public showing of a family friendly movie in the park! This is all being led by the Green Hill Park Coalition! 011
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 31/05/2024TrailsFest is tomorrow, Sat. June 1st! Join us at Wachusett Mountain Ski area for hikes, food, music, & more! The TrailsFest is being held at the Wachusett Ski Area on the MidState Trail, & the sky ride to the summit will be open, too! Check out midstatetrail.org/trailsfest/ for more! See you there! 031
Reposted by FerretudeRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 27/05/2024Today is a creatives birthday trifecta: Happy birthday to Siouxsie Sioux, Vincent Price, and Christopher Lee! 716133
Reposted by FerretudeRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 25/05/2024When cookbooks were honest #PulpSabotage 0335
Reposted by FerretudeSteve Silberman @stevesilberman.bsky.social · 15/05/2024My God, this is the best poem I've read in months. "When My Daughter Tells Me I was Never Punk," by Jessica Walsh. (Sorry the alt text doesn't go all the way to the end, but you can find the poem online.) 391170421
Reposted by FerretudeC.J. Subko @cjsubko.bsky.social · 29/04/2024I needed this today @alt-text.bsky.social 8146391797
Reposted by FerretudeTom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 20/04/2024My latest Guardian Books cartoon. 131099312
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 17/04/2024Thanks so much to Senator Edward J. Markey for meeting with Kestrel Land Trust, the New England Forestry Foundation, & the @gwlandtrust.bsky.social as part of the Land Trust Alliance's Advocacy Days to speak to local and national conservation priorities! 031
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 17/04/2024Thanks so much to U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren for meeting with Kestrel Land Trust , the New England Forestry Foundation , & the @gwlandtrust.bsky.social as part of the Land Trust Alliance 's Advocacy Days to speak to local and national conservation priorities! 051
Reposted by FerretudeRichard Kadrey @richardkadrey.bsky.social · 31/03/2024Happy #TransDayOfVisibility! I hope it's a joyous one. You're valued and loved and you make the world a better place to be in. 04112
Reposted by Ferretudecaptain bleach @blainecapatch.bsky.social · 19/03/2024EXCOMMUNICATE EXCOMMUNICATE 564063943
Reposted by FerretudeWorcester Magazine @worcestermagazine.bsky.social · 19/03/2024“She really gave a bunch of weirdos and misfits and late-night people a safe haven. You'd go in there at 3 or 4 o'clock in the morning and there would be a dozen different people from all walks of life hanging out, having early breakfast or late dinner, and just talking,” MacMillan said.worcestermag.comShuttered restaurant, soon to be apartments, was once an arts hub: Eleni's Midnite CaféThe site of Chioda’s Trattoria Italian restaurant, soon to be apartments, was once Eleni's Midnite Café, a hub of local poetry and music. 031
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 13/03/2024Thanks to the Worcester Magazine for running a great article about the upcoming Wild & Scenic Film Festival on Fri, March 22nd! Check it out! www.worcestermag.com/story/entert... 022
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 11/03/2024Bears are waking up!!! MassWildlife reminds the public that March is when hungry bears emerge from their winter dens & seek out food 1. Take down your bird feeders 2. Secure other human-associated food sources on your property 3. Protect your pets For all the details! www.mass.gov/news/take-pr... 022
Reposted by FerretudeNeil Gaiman @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com · 09/03/2024I trimmed the description in that sequence because suspension of disbelief broke. You had to believe, and the truth was too much. 3268252
Reposted by Ferretudemothcub @mothcub.bsky.social · 08/03/2024Women are allowed to do this. 362595791
Reposted by FerretudeColin Novick @colinnovick.bsky.social · 06/03/2024Out w @gwlandtrust.bsky.social reopening trail at Southwick Pond that was blocked by an enormous pine tree that broke 25' up and fell across the trail. We counted about 85 rings from the tree that would have been about 50' up, so we're calling it roughly 100 y/o. It was a fantastic project w Olivia! 043
Reposted by Ferretudeillumi @yallchemist.bsky.social · 04/03/2024"Sorry kid, I don't have a song for this shit" 91373394
Reposted by FerretudeSheril Kirshenbaum @sheril.bsky.social · 28/02/2024Every year, AAAS hosts a "Dance Your PhD" contest. The goal is to "explain your research through interpretive dance." This year's winner, Weliton Menário Costa, explores kangaroo behavior & promotes diversity. It is, by far, the best I've ever seen. youtu.be/RoSYO3fApEc?... 24743390
Reposted by FerretudeGWLT @gwlandtrust.bsky.social · 04/03/2024The global average sea level has been rising around 3.3 mm per yr since the early 1990s and that rate is accelerating. Groundwater depletion, sediment & fill compaction, add subsidence to the equation. Add in major Atlantic storms and you have a sinking coastline www.seattletimes.com/nation-world... 011
