An on-the-fence voter I talked to yesterday said something I thought was thought-provoking. "If people in Gaza aren't safe I don't think we should be." She was packing for a three week European vacation. I thought that was an interesting juxtaposition.

Little #fish and #ships #ink sketch last night - petit #croquis de porteflot hier soir.

I wanted to get a video of this ghost crab but every time I got close to their hole they scuttled back in, so I tried getting clever with it. I made a little sandcastle and shoved my phone into it, hit record, and walked away. Crab was VERY suspicious of this addition to their environment.

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kids books and comix”
A new newsletter I’m launching on Tuesday

Will be a weekly kids book/ graphic novels/picture books/board books recommendations blog and every entry will include a new comic by me.

Overheard in the company of Buddhists last week, but widely applicable, IMO.

“The thing about them is, they’re just constant gong. But constant gong is the same as no gong.”

I've seen this on Bluesky and had to try it myself. The image below was the response to the prompt: "Show me a diagram of the US presidents since Herbert Hoover, with their names and years in office under their photos" Bravo, OpenAI, bravo.

I can’t say it enough: U.S. culture is scam culture. It pervades everything we do. We don’t notice it because it’s the water we swim in. A party would do well to remind everybody how awful this is and propose to fix it.