Tanja Wooten

Yup—can see and it works. Screenshot posted.

Graphite and brown pencil drawing of the head of a Tyrannosaurus rex, mouth agape, in profile, facing left. The drawing is characterised by intricate linework and texture.

Tyrannosaurus rex was named 120 years ago today on 4th October, 1905.

I would do things a little differently now, but this drawing is from 2020.

Two one-year-old cats, one a gray tabby and the other white with gray tabby spots. They are resting on a fluffy white blanket on a bed. A bright window behind them highlights the room. In the background near the window are stacks of books and a gray cat tree stand.

Today is the first Gotcha anniversary for our two adopted kittens, K and D. Couldn’t be more happy to have these boys in our family. 💖
#AdoptACat

Happy Caturday! While the kittens are cool and relaxed inside, we’re working in the garden for a few hours today.

Make a Portfolio Website Art Directors will Love! 7 Tips From an Art Director and Designer - Kids Comics Unite Get tips from Sunny Lee of First Second and Rae Crawford of Scholastic on how to make a portfolio website that pops

When's the last time you updated your portfolio website... it's okay you can be honest 👀

Check out our latest blog post for tips on how to make your next website refresh the best one yet!
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Under the ruling, the birthright citizenship order remains blocked nationwide for at least 30 days.

We will use every tool at our disposal to prevent any child from being denied citizenship under this unconstitutional policy.

Tumblr post that reads: kill the imposter syndrome in your head because not only is there someone out there doing it worse than you, they're also using chat gpt to do it

Saw this and thought my oomfs' feeds could use this

Relaxed year-old tabby kitten pair watching something on tv from the blanket-covered cushions of a chair.

Kittens watching mystery/romance C-drama, “In Blossom”. They were especially fascinated by the flying fight scenes. Inspiration maybe? 😺

YouTube video by PBS How the Public Library Became an American Civic Institution | Full Documentary | Independent Lens

3 minutes into this PBS documentary about the public library and I'm already getting weepy

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Pink blooming peony with one bud and one fully opened flower.

Tornado watch phone alert banners.

Happy Easter! Hoping for a nice rainy afternoon and no severe weather…oh.

It’s a sleepy late afternoon.
#kittennap

Closes tomorrow!

Tabby kitten cat laying on its back on top of a gray furry blanket. Its white-tipped paws are relaxed as it looks up at the viewer with extreme innocence.

TFW you realize your kitten cat has mastered the art of clicker-training: he knows that clinking the ceramic dishes together catches our attention and quickly summons us. The kitten cats are strong enough now to tip over their water dishes, although they typically don’t. Just splash around.

This week I’m finishing up an illustration for my massive website update (re-launching May 1st), working on my MG GN script, and finalizing sketches of 3 characters for a YA illustration project.

Really interesting article, this part stuck out particularly well to me:

Google joins the call to gut our legal protections, pushing for a world where Big Tech gets to profit from all your innovations & works for free, and that theft is ok’d by law.

No joke IF they get this, the US will likely face irreparable harm as pivotal creative economies crash.

Blossoms with pink flower petals and yellow centers from a Flowering Quince shrub, with a single small bee flying by.

Blooms and bees on my neighborhood walk today.
#WalkingOffThoseWinterComfortPounds
#FeelsLikeSpring
#BloomsAndBees

White spotted tabby kitten falling asleep under fleece-like blanket.

Always nice to take a nap on a quiet rainy day. #kittenthoughts

"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."

Skype to Shut 14 Years After Microsoft’s $8.5 Billion Purchase Microsoft Corp. is signaling the end of the line for Skype, the iconic internet calling and chat service it bought almost 14 years ago.

I honestly don't understand how Skype didn't become the dominant app during the pandemic.

Trump administration plans mass firing at office that funds homelessness programs Staffing at the HUD office that pays for housing and support services across the country is slated to be cut by 84%. Advocates warn such heavy cuts could make record-high homelessness even worse.

Staffing at the HUD office that pays for housing and support services across the country is slated to be cut by 84%. Advocates warn such heavy cuts could make record-high homelessness even worse.

Over 96% Of Airplane Flights Had Covid-19 Coronavirus In Their Wastewater The wastewater from 28 of 29 airline flights in in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, collected from June to December 31 of last year contained the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)

Agree with masking while at the airport and as much as possible when flying. The article image you posted discussed results from end of year 2022 (original article was from January 2023). Is there anything more recent that indicates current percentages? www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...

🔥🔥🔥 Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was arrested for civil disobedience after speaking against a MAGA display that the city council of Huntington Beach agreed to put up at the public library…..that’s what’s up….every word👇

Where Is the Kid Lit Community Online? As social media communities splinter, authors and publishers wonder where their next digital water cooler will be.

Thx @pwkidsbookshelf.bsky.social for incl me in round-up of opinions about #KidLit & social media, with @laurelsnyder.bsky.social @katemessner.com @studiojjk.bsky.social @katemckean.bsky.social @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social @ryanlasala.bsky.social & others:

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This is a hell of a crowd size for a protest at the Treasury Department.

People do not like Elon.

Face of young tabby cat staring at the viewer.

Kitten tells me I need to take a break from SM. Will do, kitty, will do.

When I was 25 I was sad I had not written The Great American Novel. At 55, I realize there's no Great American Novel, there are merely the stories I'm the best person to tell. Don't worry about how others see greatness. Work on being the best version of who you are and what you can do in the world.

Original painting in a wood frame in situ on a shelf with a curvy figurative candle next to it. The painting in the frame shows a woman with shaggy shoulder-length hair, her face hidden by it, huggin her legs, with cloth wrapped around her, tentacles emerging from behind her and going in all sorts of directions.

traditional painting of a woman with shaggy shoulder-length hair, her face hidden by it, hugging her legs, with cloth wrapped around her, tentacles emerging from behind her and going in all sorts of directions.

Can I cash in that birthday 'retweet' card today? For my upcoming @everydayoriginal.bsky.social piece 'Tendrils' that will be up on the site this Saturday, the 1st :D

If you'd love the original, be sure to sign up to their mailing list!
#art #traditionalart

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