Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 04/10/2026finally made myself slow down for an hour to start my paper for this month’s SECAC meeting. still obsessed with the shitty screens they used to edition the t-shirt wardrobe for the suitcases. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Today in campus news. 6 flock cameras too many on our not overly large campus. Contract money that could be going to any number of other things to support students and faculty. 000
Reposted by LauraUrsula K. Le Guin Bot @leguinbot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Omelas already exists: no need to build it or choose it. We already live here –in the narrow, foul, dark prison we let our ignorance, fear, and hatred build for us and keep us in, here in the splendid, beautiful city of life... 09939
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 25/09/2026And with little fanfare, hot toddy season is officially upon us. 001
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Floofy spiders do not concern themselves with grading. Especially not for 200 whole students. Ergo, my post ac plan is to be a floofy spider that can avoid being squashed by people scared of spiders. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 20/09/2026The untenable math of 6000% humidity plus hotflashes. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 11/09/2026thinking about learning to write week in AHS101 (survey course, cave painting to Khipu). 010
Reposted by LauraMerriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 04/09/2026*Slams dictionary shut til Tuesday* 311824205
Reposted by LauraJ. L. Westover @mrlovenstein.bsky.social · 03/09/2026YOU DON'T "CONSUME" ART MOTHERFUCKER. YOU EXPERIENCE IT. YOU FEEL IT. YOU ENGAGE WITH IT. YOU WRESTLE WITH IT. YOU LIVE IT. ART ISN'T A LITTLE MORSEL YOU GOBBLE UP. 81214476326
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The leaves know it's time to slow and calm the fuck down. The rest of the weather has not caught up. Also, the campus geothermal system has erupted. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Book proposal hell for academic presses is a special varietal of the underworld. I’m gonna die here. 000
Reposted by LauraCSECS/SCEDHS @csecsscedhs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Announcing the 2027 CSECS Conference, in Trois-Rivières, Québec (October 20-23, 2027), on "Pleasures and Social Life in the 18th Century". Deadline for submissions is January 11, 2027. tr2027.csecs.ca 078
Reposted by LauraMarc Fischer @marc-fischer.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Back in print! My text "Why Self-Publish Under Fascism?" is available again in its hand-stamped and dated booklet version. Still only $3.00. Buy copies for your students, or instructors who should be teaching about what it means to self-publish in the US in 2026. halfletterpress.com/why-self-pub...halfletterpress.comWhy Self-Publish Under Fascism?This publication was prompted by an invitation from Mariame Kaba to join her in a discussion titled: Why Make Zines in 2025: Information Control Under Fascism 23416
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Fire alarm 16 minutes before the end of the first class meeting is such a mood. 000
Reposted by LauraFrog and Toad Bot @frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 20/08/2026“Help!” cried Toad. “My list is blowing away. What will I do without my list?” 215021
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 17/08/2026just me agonizing over content to reorganize for not new preps with new semester length 010
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 17/08/2026It’s not ever worth the company scrip or whatever else they’re dangling as an impossible carrot. 041
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 15/08/2026We just had a deluge and the campus sprinklers are still watering the sidewalks. No turning off the irrigation here. 100
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 14/08/2026behold. a reappointment letter after approximately 694 calendar invitations for meeting events plus prepping for stuff I’m obligated to show up to on Monday that isn’t teaching class…. Because class is still more than a week away. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Oh. There goes the white river munching on a train bridge over land stripped down to a Georgian landscape park. 200
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 11/08/2026it’s time to start thinking about @asecsoffice.bsky.social 2027. full list of sessions is live now. abstracts are due by September 18. asecs.org/call-for-pro...asecs.orgASECS 2027 Call for Papers – ASECS 001
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Reminders that syllabi are due for state review and still no contract that says I’m employed for the next AY. Love that. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Campus watering its dehydrated parking lots in mid day. 000
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Very last call for the Print Scholars newsletter. It goes to the list-serv on Monday. If you’ve got publications, CFPs, programming, or whimsy you want people to know about, email the deets to web@printscholars.org 010
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 06/08/2026reminder: corn sweat season impacts bite times for your matrix 100
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This still slaps like 15 months later @eireannmor.bsky.social 110
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 03/08/2026popping open a fresh codex of monster smut for this leg of my journey. Stranger seatmate starts talking about how lots of readers are getting into Marcus Aurelius’ “meditations”. i continue reading monster smut. seatmate isn’t having that. 100
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 02/08/2026refalling in love with a place I haven’t been back to long term since I was here for a year after my comps. 100
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 01/08/2026postcards, an epic nap, and there’s still time for book shopping. 000
Reposted by LauraB. Erin Cole @berincole.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Happy 150th birthday to the best state! #coloradoday #colorado150 072
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 30/07/2026today marks 4 years since I was hired for my current job and started looking for housing and ultimately be homeless for the first 5 weeks of my first semester on a new campus. 100
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Feels much less like wall of soup bricks being basted with dust. 100
Reposted by Lauraspooky halloween txt @metaltxt.bsky.social · 28/07/2026All the cool kids are arguing about Aristophanes now while you’re all still doing Odyssey posting, Homer is very millennial coded sorry 0327
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Need MSP stationery store recs please. My pen cartridge/refill has finally decided to be done in the last quarter of my dirtbag summer of art history research. 101
Reposted by LauraEllen M @ellenmartist.bsky.social · 27/07/2026I'm busy prepping the goodies for the plant pressing workshop next Sat at #TestPlotMN! Register for free: forms.fillout.com/t/cEjQRPFNLjus Participants receive instruction #zine, a plant pressing, basic #watercolor palette, & matte medium for sealing & creating layered effects. See you there? 081
Laura @lg-impressions.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Brilliant little exhibition assembled with such care @artsmia.bsky.social. Open fora few more days if you haven’t stopped in yet. 010
Reposted by LauraÉireann @eireannmor.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Anyone know a ceramicist who's looking for a teaching job at a college (midwest, 3/3, one year)? #artjobs 179