In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Obsimath ...(n.) a person who begins learning later in life 121
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 16/03/2025brumous ...very foggy or misty "The skies are brumous, silver-gray, And haunt the world with soft delay." -George Sterling 031
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Phantasmagoria ...a constantly changing sequence of lights and images that make a scene, like in a dream or nightmare. A hallucination or a mental montage. Comes from lantern shows depicting ghosts and other optical illusions with lanterns during the Victorian era 010
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Zeitgebers ...environmental or external cues to your body's circadian rhythm; like light, temperature, meal times, etc. Light is the strongest. 010
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Peripatetic ...someone who likes to walk from place to place. Someone who travels around, especially for work. Itinerant. From Greek, for walking up and down the hallways. Refers to Aristotle teaching while walking with his students. He founded the Peripatetic School. 000
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 04/03/2025World Obesity Day and World Pancake Day align today. it's an international dilemma. 100
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 18/02/2025Ruderal ...a type of plant that starts to grow in places humans have taken over, like sidewalk cracks, or after distasters like forest fires and volcanic eruptions. It feels like a nice metaphor for hope 221
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Denialist ...a person who does not acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence Increased use of the word lately... 030
In a word... @propitious.bsky.social · 19/12/2024A reminder to all of us how to react when people try to shame others... 2222
