dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Something I have been thinking about is that I have a mental map of everywhere I've ever been and when I go back to wherever it is that piece of the map sorta clicks into place? And a lot of that is because before GPS I would memorize the maps of unfamiliar places before going there. 2110
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I feel like Bluesky might have suggestions here - I'm searching for a large stuffed Totoro for a kid Xmas present, and everything I can find is either used, 6" tall, or €1,499. Any idea of where on earth to find him?? 352
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Every single time anyone in my house says the word "record," one of us will say "A record? Like, a record-record record??" 020
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 28/09/2026I still don't know what song we're all talking about, and I'm 99% sure I haven't heard it 190
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Help my husband just mixed up America Ferrara and Amerigo Vespucci and I'm laughing so hard I'm going to give myself a hernia 1231
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I would just like to note that once I was asked to revise a budget for a USAID project to save $300, because someone determined we had included too many chairs. 1121
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaThe City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 23/09/2026With summer in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to begin that fall-to-winter arc — and you may want to put getting your vaccine shots at the top of your to-do list.buff.lyWhat To Know About COVID-19, Flu and RSV Vaccines for Sick Season in New YorkFall and winter mean respiratory disease spreads more easily — but there’s a vax for that. 0349
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Isn't preventing this sort of thing literally the founding rationale for the UN? 031
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Wouldn't it be cheaper to just tell him we're building the arch, and then get ChatGPT to make pictures of it? 030
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I don't think I wanna jump into that particular corner of The Discourse directly but let me just say I'm imagining driving 10 miles in different directions to bring each of my kids to different schools during rush hour in The Megalopolis and I would rather die. 100
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaDilek Sayedahmed @dileksayedahmed.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I truly, deeply, sincerely do think the guy flipping burgers at McDonalds should be able to afford rent, bills, and groceries with his paycheck alone. That's kind of the whole point of having a job and I can't believe this is considered a radical position.🤷🏽♀️ 159167344691
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaNicolas Hénin @nicolashenin.net · 17/09/2026Nice campaign by the Norwegian Consumer Council about the declining lifespan of products. Enjoy! 180140606475
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Lisa Frank-inspired high speed rail design or gtfo 070
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Immediately my brain goes to Alan Cumming explaining the "double entry system" in Circle of Friends 010
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Today I realized that the team of people I've been working with in Finland have added an umlaut to my name and I am charmed 1110
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Who puts the wham in the whamalamadingdong 020
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This is why retinol is so important you guys 0131
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 10/09/2026In case anyone is wondering, there are ~270 million adults in the US, so the total price tag on $5k/adult is $1,350,000,000,000 140
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Joke's on everyone, by November $5k will be one week's worth of groceries 021
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 10/09/2026RS with your home river. Here is a glimpse of the Hudson on a foggy early spring morning, also known as the Mahicannittuk, or the river that flows both ways, as it is a tidal estuary, all the way up to Troy. 030
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 09/09/2026I have to write (work stuff, not fun stuff) today and my brain just cannot do it. 120
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Ugh, not to wade into The Discourse, but IMO the real difference between the left and the right isn't whether you want regulation, it's what you want to regulate. 2100
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 09/09/20261/x On September 11, 2001 Coast Guard Lieutenant Michael Day, aboard the Sandy Hook pilot boat New York, keyed his radio: "All available boats. This is the United States Coast Guard. Anyone wanting to help with the evacuation of Lower Manhattan, report to Governors Island." #maritimehistory 419099
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Hi guys - sharing this on behalf of a good friend; if anyone has a few $ to spare or can share this more widely, it would be amazing to see them hit their goal on the day they (finally!) go to court! gofund.me/2d278dbdcgofund.meDonate to Legal Support for a Trans Kid & Their Family, organized by Alexandra EkstromWe are fundraising to support a trans kid and their family as they go t… Alexandra Ekstrom needs your support for Legal Support for a Trans Kid & Their Family 006
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I am somehow completely sure I don't want to watch this and completely unable to look away. Also I think I stopped blinking in unintentional sympathy and now my eyes feel weird. 030
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 06/09/2026I feel like the play here is to do burning man and just hide in your tent with your own water supply, really good earplugs, and a portable toilet. 060
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaJon Phillips @jowiph.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I picked up a copy of the collected letters of JRR Tolkien for reasons, and this is the most bullshit table of contents I've ever seen. I'm actively angry that it exists 2261751062
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Introducing the kids to ranked choice voting 090
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Oh no, the fall U10 softball team is the Sharks, and I'm sure we can all guess what they have chosen as their theme song 🦈 120
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaClaire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social · 03/09/2026HOLY SHIT DUDES fucking with the environment is now not just a sin (which Francis also said), it is classed as a direct fuck-you to God and a central tenet of the reasoning is the need to care for "our common home," i.e. you are morally obligated to think about the other people who also live hereamericamagazine.orgVatican theological commission defines ‘sin against creation and the Creator’ in new documentThe more than 29,000 word text calls for ecological conversion due to “sin against creation and the Creator.” 981242361
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 04/09/2026If you get the chance to read The Everlasting, take it. If you don't get the chance, create one. 571
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaNathan Alderman @nathanalderman.com · 02/09/2026With their parents' permission, I interviewed Riley about their self-dubbed "master plan" to prank Harrow, and whether we should, in fact, be more frightened of children. (Riley says yes.)c-ville.comBe afraid, be very afraid - C-VILLE WeeklyWhen we featured local author Alix E. Harrow on our August 19 cover, we never thought it would follow her to her kids’ bus stop. On August 25, Harrow posted on Bluesky: “one thing i didn’t anticipate ... 820615
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I have seen this movie and despite that I just read this and said, "wait, that was the plot?" (I have no better or more concrete idea of what the plot was, just to be clear.) 020
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Tomorrow is the first day of school and I simultaneously can't believe summer is over and can't believe it lasted one thousand years 1140
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Hey I just realized, is it...is it decorative gourd season? 2130
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 01/09/2026YES WE ARE SAYING THAT HAVE YOU EVEN BEEN LISTENING 2100
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Update: I just finished this in one sitting, stopping only to pee, brush my teeth, and put my kids to bed. 180
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I have only heard of two of these people, and one of those is Ms. Rachel. 460
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I just need one (1!) of the 125 people currently reading Strangers to finish! their! book! so I can get it off my holds list. Come on folks!! 2140
Reposted by dracaena marginaliaare you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Services I provide for my cats 174711782
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Gonna record this specially for my mom for "broccoli" and "vacuum" (I 🩷 my mom; she has never, in my 45 years of existence, spelled either of those correctly). 040
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Help I just tried to swipe to the next page of a library book 2141
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 28/08/2026I feel like I'm in California (derogatory) 181
dracaena marginalia @opheliainwaders.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Counterpoint: the professors should also be unionized 1190
