Elizabeth Paynter

My cookie haunted house. Wonder how long until it falls over. Happy Halloween!

Testimony of the SAA Regarding Section 106 | Society for American Archaeology SAA staff were on the Hill this morning to attend the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing to examine the Section 106 consultation process under the National Historic Preservation ...

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Full Committee Hearing to Examine the Section 106 Consultation Process Under the National Historic Preservation Act

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White House fires arts commission expected to review Trump construction projects The move comes as President Donald Trump pursues efforts to build a White House ballroom and a triumphal arch in Washington.

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Live Webcast

What could go wrong? [Live webcast of a hearing to examine the Section 106 consultation process under the National Historic Preservation Act] www.energy.senate.gov/live-webcast

Meet Storm. She was named for the dust storm in Arizona out of which she emerged, a freaked out kitten mewing for help.

“The biggest villain of my life is me in the past.” 😂 😅😭 #lovelyrunner #kdrama

“ I create opportunities, even in hellish situations.” #studygroup #kdrama

It was great to see you today! Love you too! I felt bad for ditching you too, but same, had to hop on a meeting!

I haven’t read a fiction book since I started going to grad school part time. Now that I’m free, I need sci-fi fantasy (from the past 5 years) recommendations stat! #readingrec #scifi #fantasy #books

Finished my master’s history thesis. Defense was successful and everything was signed. Submittal has been accepted. Now…what do I do with myself? #gmu #historymasters #gradschool #whatnow

Jeff Bezos' revamp of 'Washington Post' opinions leads editor to quit Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who owns the Post, says the newspaper's editorial section will publish columns only "in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets."

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The Society for American Archaeology has developed a Citation Style Language (CSL) to help authors format their references. This file works seamlessly with reference management software like Zotero or Mendeley. The SAA's CSL file can be accessed here or from github.com/citation-sty.... #publication

Heading home from a great visit with my mother in Bay Area. Having my traditional airport Bloody Mary before the flight.

New to Bluesky and would really appreciate if more archaeologists and associated organizations come out of the woodwork now (not to be picky, but plus for Atlantic U.S. and double bonus points for mid-Atlantic U.S. based archaeology/archaeologists). Thanks.

Comments are worth the read; although they say a little about what each poster values as an everyday object.

Draft of first chapter (out of three) almost complete. Has to be done and defended by end of spring semester.

WTH? I had no idea.

President Joe Biden faces criticism over controversial pardon of his son Hunter Some Democrats fear that Trump will use the pardon to criticize the justice system and bolster his own efforts to remake it.

President Joe Biden faced mounting criticism Monday for his decision to issue a sweeping pardon of his son, with a number of Democrats expressing concern that it would undercut faith in the justice system and provide ammunition to President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to remake it.

My history degree has been focused on US cultural history - colonial to antebellum. My thesis focuses on free African American watermen in what is now the capital region.

Writing a history thesis (with what I am pretty sure is undiagnosed inattentive type ADHD) and the struggle is real.

Decided: Costco’s no stress Thanksgiving Meal Kit is tasty enough to brave holiday week Costco (prob serves about 4-5 people).

A quiet Thanksgiving for two this year - trying out the Costco Thanksgiving Meal Kit. It required going to Costco this week. We will see if it was worth it.

This. And a downy softener ball works great with the vinegar.

Art installation of a half buried heavily graffitied deteriorating Cadillac with nose towards the sky. Brightly colored with spray paint in heavy layers.

“Show me a picture on your phone that has your energy but isn’t a selfie” (picture: Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas)

Delaware beach off season during my week of taking off work to make progress on my thesis (with an ocean view like a fancy writer). It was mildly successful, but the struggle is real!