It’s been exactly five months since I gave up caffeine. It’s been the hardest substance I’ve ever put down, harder than sugar and flour, harder than alcohol. Now, without caffeine, I’m at the whim of my body’s natural rhythms and…Read the rest at nerissanields.substack.com

Our first ever Welcome Table Chorus show is tomorrow night in Florence, MA AND we're taking sign ups for the next session (Jan 6-March 31) on Nerissa's website. Come hear the show or feel free to message if you want to learn more.

This is sort of a sonnet. After Ha Jin's "A Center" #30poemsinnovember (see link in bio)

Hey! Morning Seeding & Tending is free to my paid Substack subscribers. We're a jolly bunch of writers keeping each other in our seats for an hour a day. Why not join this week? Get that thing written! nerissanields.substa...

I don't know what I would do without my chorus. Thanks to Joeli Hettler for teaching us this song. And to Dane Kuttler for "Hold On," another one we are learning in Welcome Table Chorus. #mpls

"I watch you come out of nowhere, your three ships and your hunch..." Happy Indigenous Peoples' Day, friends.

Join our fabulous Welcome Table Chorus for a show at Bombyx on 3/31 to raise funds for both The Center for New Americans &Jewish Family Service. Our last show was such fun (see these clips) and we can't wait to be in Florence, MA together again for another wonderful evening of music. Come on out!

Nestled right in the middle of the week is my midday Wednesday writing workshop, where all genres are welcomed and magic happens on the regular. Meet your muse here in Little Blue!

Happy Hannukkah and early Merry Christmas! It's been such a busy month already. Here's a Christmas "Carol" we sang with our dear friend, Ben Demerath. This month: Come see our Welcome Table Chorus (Florence, MA at Bombyx on Dec 16th) AND catch us playing 4 Almost New Year's Shows with Dar Williams.

Have you heard? We’ll be in Vienna, VA on Friday, April 24th!

At #AAFPFMX 2025, former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joined AAFP's Shawn Martin to discuss why community is key to rebuilding trust. Patients are looking locally for connection and trusted voices, and family physicians are uniquely positioned to lead. Read more: https://ter.li/len2l0

Trump: "The gay national anthem -- that's why I did so well with the gay vote, because of that song"

Of course, the crowd getting super busy when #HenryFong hits the decks. This dude works so damn hard!

The recent flotilla bringing aid to Gaza that Israel intercepted had the sister of Ireland’s prime minister on board. He is very angry about how she was treated.

The Alliance will convene and contribute to several sessions at the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social in Berlin, Germany, from 12 to 14 October 2025. Sessions can be livestreamed on YouTube channel without prior registration. Find out more about our events > ahpsr.who.int/newsroom/eve...

I'm ready for my watching of The #Mandalorian and #Grogu with a refreshed #Android homescreen! P.S. I know the track isn't from the soundtrack but I wanted to show off the colors of my #KLWP :-D #StarWars #KustomLiveWallpaperMaker #Lawnchair #LawnchairLauncher

Yes tell them the truth, our country is not fine. Tony

They can’t make me hate you Halo

Enjoy: boyfriends stolen by cats.

#wirvergessennicht #wirvergebennicht #lumpendemokrat

Frm #Dimapur’s #DogMeat markets in #Nagaland 2nglct&daily strgl4survival of strays on street #India ’s #dogs R trapd in nationwide crisis of compassion #StopYulinFestival #NoToDogAndCatMeat #AnimalCruelty #RescueDogs #RescueCats #FriendsNotFood #Vegan #NoToDogMeat #AnimalRights #SaveKoreanDogAndCats

Daily reminder DOGS ARE STOOPID lol

The Middle East conflict has largely halted shipping via the Strait of Hormuz, impacting the trade of a wide range of energy products Our interactive tool shows how oil & gas tanker traffic, as well as other cargo ships, has changed in recent weeks 👉 iea.li/4uq0PUx

Pain in the chest this morning

No War on Iran. @peaceaction.bsky.social @masspeaceaction.bsky.social

📊 2026-05-27 • Myanmar: SAC Airstrikes Kill PDF Fighters in Sagaing; AA Chief Opens Door to Talks — Day 1,939 as Junta Multi-Front Offensive Continues • Ukraine War: Russia Strikes Dnipro Medical Clinic and Kharkiv Oil Depot on Day After Oreshnik Attack; Ukraine Hits Moscow Airp… 🔗 watchboard.dev

Same robot prob earlier. Waymo fleet ops may learn slower than their robots. OP: tiktok.entrepreneur_queen

The first birdcam video today features Mr Finch at one minute before sunrise. #birds

🚨 Cúilín Media - Podcast Clip! 🚨 The lads discuss Roscommon’s incredible treble in Connacht 👑 How far can the Rossies go this year? Cúilín Media Championship Coverage 2026 is partnered by ATAK Sports 🤝 Full Pod available on YouTube & Spotify 🎧

Happy New Year from #AltumStrategyGroup! ✨ #HappyNewYear #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #Strategy #Success #Peace #NewBeginnings #AltumWave #finance #techonology #operations #hr #digital #governance #risk #innovation #ResponsibleTransformation

A massive #Ukrainian drone attack reportedly targeted #Moscow

Alex Jones is now whining that “Trump signed on to the deep state closing us and is bragging about it” “Trump has joined with the Democrats to shut us down”

Join YOLO Health and Wellness and other local businesses at the Sandy Spring Friends School Craft Fair. Bring the kids out and enjoy the free bouncy house and shop with more than 70 local vendors. Food trucks will also be on site! #DMVevents #handmade #shopsmall #shoplocal #MOCOEvent

Section 702 lets the government spy on Americans’ communications without a warrant. Now Congress is debating renewing it for several years. We must not let that happen without major reforms. Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social explain and learn how you can help: freedom.press/reform-section-702

Mullin's threat to end processing of international flights into sanctuary cities only punishes travelers. Gutting international service at major hubs will strand business travelers, military families, and many more travelers from both red AND blue states.

Seth Moulton just GRILLED Pete Hegseth on his disastrous campaign in Iran. This is what real accountability looks like.

We learned that Premier Ford has ordered civil servants to halt all existing and new Freedom of Information requests across all government ministries. Transparency and accountability are vital aspects of democracy, and if the Premier can’t accept this, then he should go back to his sticker company.

Θρίλερ με τους 7 εγκλωβισμένους σε πλημμυρισμένη σπήλιά στο Λάος – Οι πέντε εντοπίστηκαν ζωντανοί Θρίλερ με τους 7 εγκλωβισμένους σε πλημμυρισμένη σπήλιά στο Λάος – Οι πέντε εντοπίστηκαν ζωντανοί

Auf Helgoland ziehen mittlerweile Wolken auf, ansonsten waren es bisher sehr schöne Tage hier und bei der Rock n Roll Butterfahrt. Heute ist der letzte Tag des Festivals - Schade 🤘

y'all are coming up with the most cursed builds and we are all for it 💀❤️ (credit: MopkoBka116 on discord)

Thrilled to have secured over $1 million in STEM education funding through NASA and the National Science Foundation—and it's making a real impact right here in Queens!

Thank you so much for including me, Doc MurphyDog! ✨💫💙🇺🇸💫✨

Bestehende Verträge bleiben unverändert – ein Wechsel ins neue System ist aber freiwillig möglich. Wer ihn nutzt, kann von höheren Renditechancen der betrieblichen Zusatzpension profitieren. Keine Pflicht, aber eine klare Chance, die bisher ungenutzt blieb. @beate.neos.eu

3.78 mio viewers 🤔 doesn't really sound like much 🙈 FBI had 4.69 mio ....so maybe not so bad for the first episode. Let's hope the No. don't drop further. #CIACBS

Iran, Armageddon and us.

Menstrual jokes are just not funny... Period!

Not bad #martinelli #arsenal #coyg

Berndorfs Wiesen-Rushhour! 🐝 Vom Panorama direkt ins Herz der Natur. 🎥 Die BienenBerger Mädels geben alles! Lust, das mal live zu erleben & selbst zum Imker zu werden? 🍯 Unsere Workshops 2026 zeigen dir den Weg. Schreib uns für Infos 😉 #Berndorf #Imkerkurs #Biodiversität #BienenBerger #SlowLiving

Build 364 is live with some HUGE updates: - 10 (yes 10) new ground missions! - Planets now have random events, starting with Void tears that players need to close for Residuum rewards - Void ships got a full balance pass and can now fire missiles Full patch notes are on our website.

Anthony Edwards on building championship habits "We just gotta listen to the coaches. We had a hard time of processing stuff and going out there and doing it. We try to do stuff on our own. — You're supposed to build championship habits or playoff habits in the regular season."

Deep focus session is just: Putty Boy Strut by Flying Lotus.

good morning 🌞 (monday holiday waow)

❗️”I am ready to start direct negotiations with Putin right now to end the war, so we don’t have to wait until the United States finishes all the conflicts in the world and then it’s our turn,” – Zelenskyy during a joint press conference with Rutte.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

The sequel to a sweet retro action platformer has been announced! Use both your angelic and demonic sides to explore two massive, overlapping maps and have absolutely nailed the look. It's called Aggelos 2, will you play this?

How important is it to use fresh ingredients when baking? Not just unspoiled milk, eggs and butter, but flour too? @joshpsmalley.bsky.social has the answer! #ChemSky #ScienceSky #BakingSky

Author Karen L West website is booksbyklw.com Various genre books are available on various platforms

"This is fascism." @gilduran.com breaks down the #Palantir manifesto and why we need to #purgepalantir Watch the full interview @majorityreport.bsky.social @emmavigeland.bsky.social @samseder.bsky.social

Después de varios años de sequía, el estado de las balsas de La Palma tras las lluvias va a propiciar un verano tranquilo en la isla.

Hello Chippewa County! The President is coming to the Chippewa Valley and Chippewa County! Two protests are planned: 2:00pm - 3800 Starr Ave in Eau Claire mobilize.us/s/eGedXv 2:30pm - 6000 50th Ave in Chippewa Falls mobilize.us/s/rts3dW

That Slash Bros connection 🦊🪉 📺 ABC Original post