Jo Solliday
@jossaladdays.bsky.social
Late-blooming native (eastern US) perennial prefers full sun, well-drained soil, temperatures above 65F. she/her
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While independent bookstores are giving out free whistles, hosting protest sign making events, and donating proceeds to mutual aid, Amazon is *checks notes* providing technology that assists ICE in their terrorizing of communities.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
January 27, 2026 at 5:07 PM
While independent bookstores are giving out free whistles, hosting protest sign making events, and donating proceeds to mutual aid, Amazon is *checks notes* providing technology that assists ICE in their terrorizing of communities.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
Independent bookstores deserve your support. Amazon does not.
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One of the best things I’ve read in a while:
January 25, 2026 at 10:39 PM
One of the best things I’ve read in a while:
River: Lehigh
Creek: Jordan
Creek: Jordan
January 13, 2026 at 12:43 AM
River: Lehigh
Creek: Jordan
Creek: Jordan
Yaaasss - the @nhl-flyers.bsky.social AHL team Lehigh Valley Phantoms playing @wolfparade.bsky.social ‘s ‘I’ll Believe in Anything’ - welcome to the #heatedrivalry fandom, Phantoms! It’s great here 🙂🌈
December 30, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Yaaasss - the @nhl-flyers.bsky.social AHL team Lehigh Valley Phantoms playing @wolfparade.bsky.social ‘s ‘I’ll Believe in Anything’ - welcome to the #heatedrivalry fandom, Phantoms! It’s great here 🙂🌈
Ah yes, the “joy” of clearing your driveway six inches at a time. 🙄
December 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Ah yes, the “joy” of clearing your driveway six inches at a time. 🙄
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☕️📖 Nothing like spending a cozy morning curled up under a blanket with a cup of tea and a book on my lap to keep me company while I endlessly scroll my phone
December 26, 2025 at 6:18 PM
☕️📖 Nothing like spending a cozy morning curled up under a blanket with a cup of tea and a book on my lap to keep me company while I endlessly scroll my phone
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support independent media. idk what else to say right now.
December 22, 2025 at 3:24 AM
support independent media. idk what else to say right now.
Blessed Solstice, all. Alt text has a poem I share this time of year. TLDR: wherever you look/go today, it’s towards the light.
December 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Blessed Solstice, all. Alt text has a poem I share this time of year. TLDR: wherever you look/go today, it’s towards the light.
Guess who finally finished decorating the tree today? 🎄 and of course, I hung the Snowdonia (aka 🏴 Eryri ) ornament from @drakesflakes above the Mari Llywd
December 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Guess who finally finished decorating the tree today? 🎄 and of course, I hung the Snowdonia (aka 🏴 Eryri ) ornament from @drakesflakes above the Mari Llywd
In all seriousness, if you’re not watching this, you should be.
Hockey Players Blast ‘Heated Rivalry’ For Unrealistic Depiction Of Anal Sex https://theonion.com/hockey-players-blast-heated-rivalry-for-unrealistic-depiction-of-anal-sex/
December 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
In all seriousness, if you’re not watching this, you should be.
I finally got my hands on one of those whiskey advent calendars. Tonight’s dram is a Chinese one, and I was pleasantly surprised by how much I like it. Other things I have discovered: 100 proof is too strong for me and wheat whiskey isn’t my jam.
December 17, 2025 at 1:14 AM
I finally got my hands on one of those whiskey advent calendars. Tonight’s dram is a Chinese one, and I was pleasantly surprised by how much I like it. Other things I have discovered: 100 proof is too strong for me and wheat whiskey isn’t my jam.
Back at the boy aquarium! Praying I don’t get LDBed at Melvin’s Christmas party. @littledrummerboychallenge.com
December 7, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Back at the boy aquarium! Praying I don’t get LDBed at Melvin’s Christmas party. @littledrummerboychallenge.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
Bobcat
Porcupine
Great horned owl
Fox kits*
Black bear
*only if my back garden counts as ‘the wild’ - if not, sub in any raptor from this list: red-tailed hawk, black vulture, Turkey vulture, bald eagle, sea eagle, golden eagle 😉
Bobcat
Porcupine
Great horned owl
Fox kits*
Black bear
*only if my back garden counts as ‘the wild’ - if not, sub in any raptor from this list: red-tailed hawk, black vulture, Turkey vulture, bald eagle, sea eagle, golden eagle 😉
-housefly
-earthworm
-silverfish
-head louse
-daddy longlegs
-earthworm
-silverfish
-head louse
-daddy longlegs
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
- Hedgehog
- Toad
- Kingfisher
- Squirrel
- Fox
- Hedgehog
- Toad
- Kingfisher
- Squirrel
- Fox
November 28, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you have seen in the wild
Bobcat
Porcupine
Great horned owl
Fox kits*
Black bear
*only if my back garden counts as ‘the wild’ - if not, sub in any raptor from this list: red-tailed hawk, black vulture, Turkey vulture, bald eagle, sea eagle, golden eagle 😉
Bobcat
Porcupine
Great horned owl
Fox kits*
Black bear
*only if my back garden counts as ‘the wild’ - if not, sub in any raptor from this list: red-tailed hawk, black vulture, Turkey vulture, bald eagle, sea eagle, golden eagle 😉
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"You’ve been obsessively trying to prepare for it, but who knows what will actually happen."
Thanksgiving or Perimenopause?
1. There’s a turkey neck situation. 2. Is it four thousand degrees in the kitchen, or is it just you? 3. You love your family, but you also wish th...
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November 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
"You’ve been obsessively trying to prepare for it, but who knows what will actually happen."
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It's TRANS AWARENESS WEEK and that means it's a great week to ignore the hysterical nonsense of bigots and understand that Trans people are awesome and deserve respect and love.
a cartoon drawing of a bear holding a heart
ALT: a cartoon drawing of a bear holding a heart
media.tenor.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
It's TRANS AWARENESS WEEK and that means it's a great week to ignore the hysterical nonsense of bigots and understand that Trans people are awesome and deserve respect and love.
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Hey folks, as news of Watson's demise spreads, please don't set aside his weighty legacy of misogyny and racism. He was truly among the worst of us. www.vox.com/2019/1/15/18...
DNA scientist James Watson has a remarkably long history of sexist, racist public comments
“People say it would be terrible if we made all girls pretty,” he said in 2003. “I think it would be great.”
www.vox.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Hey folks, as news of Watson's demise spreads, please don't set aside his weighty legacy of misogyny and racism. He was truly among the worst of us. www.vox.com/2019/1/15/18...
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A traumatizing home run to left field in Toronto? Join the club
November 2, 2025 at 4:19 AM
A traumatizing home run to left field in Toronto? Join the club
Shake Shackleton 😆
"You haul up to my 'trailhead' (a.k.a. the Jiffy Lube parking lot) wearing six hundred dollars’ worth of tactical nylon, looking like you’re about to audition for 'Outward Bound: The Musical.'"
Your Local Hiking Trail Has Had It with You People
Hey, it’s me, the closest trail to the metropolis, and I’m begging you to take your midlife crisis elsewhere. Every week, a fresh crop of you forty...
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November 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Shake Shackleton 😆
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JD Vance claims that diversity weakens unions, as people end up distrusting each other and not organizing.
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
October 30, 2025 at 8:07 AM
JD Vance claims that diversity weakens unions, as people end up distrusting each other and not organizing.
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
Let me tell you two menswear stories related to this claim. 🧵
Spare a thought for your Philadelphia peeps tonight. We lost a singular human today, and I personally lost the radio voice of my childhood. Rock on, good citizen Pierre Robert.
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Spare a thought for your Philadelphia peeps tonight. We lost a singular human today, and I personally lost the radio voice of my childhood. Rock on, good citizen Pierre Robert.