“That” Daniel

Rejoined the ranks of evening coffee spot hauntings as a graduate student in AI

Night sky view from New Zealand

Night sky in Motueka

#newzealand #stargazing

Me and a koala named Arnold at the Walkabout Animal Sanctuary north of Sydney, Australia.

Why, yes, I have earned my koala-fications in back rubs, thank you very much.

To my fellow dead parents tribe, be as brilliant and badass as you need to be today. All my respect, wherever your heart beats still

Judith Butler’s Who’s Afraid of Gender? with a cup of coffee in the morning sun

Morning mental Kong, synapses gnawing on the latest Judith Butler drop.

#judithbutler
#gender
#booksky

“May I never experience all that it is possible to get used to.”

These days, I’m leaning hard on this prayer from Julia Alvarez’s In the Time of Butterflies

It’s OK that You’re Not OK by Megan Devine book cover

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!

20/20

#grief
#megandevine
#oktobenotok
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Kiltro’s Creatures of Habit

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20/20

#kiltro
#creaturesofhabit
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Cover for Rebecca Elson’s Responsibility to Awe book of poems

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19/20

#responsibilitytoawe
#rebeccaelson
#poetry
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Denver local Blood Incantation’s Hidden History of the Human Race

Choose 20 albums that have stayed with you or influenced you. One album per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

19/20

#bloodincantation
#hiddenhistoryofthehumanrace
#musicsky
#metal
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Cheer and jeer at all the misery

The Laws of the Skies by Gregoire Coutois book cover

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18/20

#thelawsoftheskies
#gregoirecoutois
#horrorlit
#wtf
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Massive Attack’s Mezzanine album cover

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18/20

#massiveattack
#mezzanine
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Moderators slapped this book cover of stories about hospice and terminal illness with a sexually suggestive label.

Book cover for Rebecca Brown’s Gifts of the Body

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17/20

#giftsofthebody
#rebeccabrown
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Tegan and Sara’s Heartthrob

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17/20

#teganandsara
#heartthrob
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Book cover for Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law: a Forgotten History of how our Government Segregated America

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16/20

#coloroflaw
#richardrothstein
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for I am a Bird Now by Antony and the Johnsons

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16/20

#anohni
#antonyandthejohnsons
#iamabirdnow
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

…or kicked back to sync it to The Wizard of Oz

Book cover for Voltaire’s Candide

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15/20

#voltaire
#candide
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Liz Phair’s Whitechocolatespaceegg

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15/20

#lizphair
#whitechocolatespaceegg
#polyesterbride
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Book cover for Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace

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14/20

#leotolstoy
#warandpeace
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Aimee Mann’s Bachelor No. 2 or the Last Remains of the Dodo

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14/20

#aimeemann
#bachelornumbertwo
#lastremainsofthedodo
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Book cover for Carmen Maria Machado’s In the Dream House

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13/20

#carmenmariamachado
#inthedreamhouse
#dreamhouse
#atribecalledquest
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Album cover for Blind Pilot’s 3 Rounds and a Sound

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13/20

#blindpilot
#3roundsandasound
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Book cover for Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest by Hanif Abdurraqib

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12/20

#hanifabdurraqib
#goaheadintherain
#atribecalledquest
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Shaming of the Sun by the Indigo Girls album cover

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12/20

#indigogirls
#shamingofthesun
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days

Round 3 of surgery recovery has every movement I make feeling like a game of Operation

Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov book cover

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11/20

#dostoevsky
#brotherskaramazov
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#20bookchallenge

Sarah McLachlan’s Fumbling Towards Ecstasy album cover

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11/20

#sarahmclachlan
#fumblingtowardsecstacy
#musicsky
#musicchallenge
#20albums20days