zookeeper: have you folks seen the lions yet?

me: no, not yet

zookeeper: ok starts sweating well stay calm and let someone know when you do

https://youtu.be/-lngJu-vyLs?si=WxcbBmSbPNOQHqt_

Just a scribble. For some reason, I like to do bubbly, semi-liquid things lately.

Maybe mucus is on my mind, since we are no longer part of WHO.

Fooling with a light source; maybe I should move the shadow underneath a bit to the right.

#art #doodle #experiment #slimeball #greenslime #flubber

#art #doodle #potato #mrpotatohead

ICE raids are beginning now. If you see ICE agents, you can report the activity here to alert people to their presence.
https://juntosseguros.com/

I’ve been thinking recently about how anti-fascist writing circulated in Germany after Hitler’s rise. Called tarnschriften, or “hidden writings,” these pocket-sized essays, news updates, and how-tos were hidden inside the covers of mundane, everyday materials.

https://dansinker.com/posts/2025-01-22-seeds/

Jeff Bezos deletes ‘LGBTQ+ rights’ and ‘equity for Black people’ from Amazon corporate policies

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/jeff-bezos-deletes-lgbtq-rights-and-equity-for-black-people-from-amazon-corporate-policies/ar-AA1xFOiE?ocid=socialshare&apiversion=v2&noservercache=1&domshim=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1&batchservertelemetry=1&noservertelemetry=1

Now is a good time to join the DSA, even if you’re not a Socialist. You’ll receive a practical introduction to organizing, mutual aid, and effective activism, you’ll learn about more fair and just alternatives to Capitalism, and you’ll find that the best cure for hopelessness is solidarity.

The Europeans know a Nazi salute when they see one. Too bad our memory is too short and we have too many folks trying to snow us.

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/elon-musk-yolanda-diaz-twitter-b2683392.html

No study section…no grant reviews
No grant reviews…no grants awarded
No grants awarded…no research
No research…no functional NIH

All NIH study sections canceled indefinitely. This will halt science and devastate research budgets in universities.

Sign me up, Blooski!

https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/bluesky-is-getting-its-own-photo-sharing-app-flashes/