{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - David O’Hara","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/davoh","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1701237","username":"davoh","bio":"Thinker. Tinkerer. Thinkerer.\nProfessor of Philosophy, Religion, Classics, and Environment.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":57,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/52/1701237.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"99401141","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/lukemperez\">@lukemperez</a> They’re both wonderful people to spend time with. Each conversation felt like a chance to become a better listener, a more caring interlocutor. I feel very fortunate, and I look forward to talking about all this with my students next week.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99401141","date_published":"2026-10-17T15:21:34+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-17 15:21","date_timestamp":1792250494,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99391558","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/rscottjones\">@rscottjones</a> it has been a very good week!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99391558","date_published":"2026-10-17T11:25:47+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-17 11:25","date_timestamp":1792236347,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99370385","content_html":"<p>Just spent the last two days hosting Robert P. George and Cornel West on my campus. Life-affirming. Love-affirming. My heart is full. I asked them if we could take this photo for my grandchildren. But it was of course also for me to remember this week.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F5ebdd2ef-ac94-43fc-b1a0-843e1a224e4f.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Three men dressed in business and casual attire are standing together indoors, smiling at the camera.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/16/just-spent-the-last-two.html","date_published":"2026-10-17T02:31:32+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-17 02:31","date_timestamp":1792204292,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3my22equ7fu2f"]}},{"id":"99229174","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mwerickson\">@mwerickson</a> Wonderful! If you keep a journal, I hope those words wind up in it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99229174","date_published":"2026-10-14T18:31:07+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-14 18:31","date_timestamp":1792002667,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99208542","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mjkaul\">@mjkaul</a> those are kind words. Thank you. I hope you have fun with whatever you draw next!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99208542","date_published":"2026-10-14T11:56:52+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-14 11:56","date_timestamp":1791979012,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99165417","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jaheppler\">@jaheppler</a> I’m glad to hear it!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99165417","date_published":"2026-10-13T18:08:41+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 18:08","date_timestamp":1791914921,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99156959","content_html":"<p>My Art EDC <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/526d87cc-008b-4c88-a69a-69dc58f48901.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A black zippered art toolkit case contains various painting supplies including water brushes, ink pens, binder clips, a small watercolor palette, a mixing tray, and an eraser.\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/04cbc713-941f-4cb5-a6d3-7c59c4fabc53.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A watercolor painting depicts a sunlit church steeple surrounded by trees with handwritten notes reflecting on a beautiful day spent walking around Chicago.\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/8f962059-718d-4c2a-98fc-21f8b8cb1ea2.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A watercolor paint set with brushes and clips is open next to a toned tan sketch pad with a pen resting on top of it.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/10/13/my-art-edc.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/13/my-art-edc.html","date_published":"2026-10-13T15:25:35+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 15:25","date_timestamp":1791905135,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxrdra634q26"]}},{"id":"99156265","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mjkaul\">@mjkaul</a> I usually rough them out in pencil, paint in several layers, then add some detail with a fine marker.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99156265","date_published":"2026-10-13T15:14:08+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 15:14","date_timestamp":1791904448,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99156238","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mjkaul\">@mjkaul</a> I use a small watercolor set from <a href=\"https://arttoolkit.com\">Art Toolkit</a>. All I need is the tiny palette, a water-filled brush, and something to clean the brush on. Usually the cocktail napkin that I get with my coffee on the plane will do.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99156238","date_published":"2026-10-13T15:13:25+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 15:13","date_timestamp":1791904405,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99145178","content_html":"<p>Chicago <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/7efbb8b6-7131-4121-8aac-f28970f695aa.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A journal page features watercolor paintings of zebra mussel shells and a church with handwritten notes describing a visit to Montrose Beach and the Church of the Valley in Chicago on October 11, 2026.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/10/13/chicago.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/13/chicago.html","date_published":"2026-10-13T11:23:27+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 11:23","date_timestamp":1791890607,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxqwaayqam2j"]}},{"id":"99098954","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jasonkratz\">@jasonkratz</a> we even went to the beach! What a beautiful city.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99098954","date_published":"2026-10-12T15:41:50+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-12 15:41","date_timestamp":1791819710,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99067618","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> now I really need to visit!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99067618","date_published":"2026-10-12T01:18:02+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-12 01:18","date_timestamp":1791767882,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99067541","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jasonkratz\">@jasonkratz</a> it’s a great city! My daughter and granddaughter live here which makes it an even more delightful place for me to visit.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99067541","date_published":"2026-10-12T01:14:46+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-12 01:14","date_timestamp":1791767686,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99059340","content_html":"<p>Travel sketch. Walked down to Oak &amp; Honey for brunch today, and came upon the Chicago Marathon on the way.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ffb07bf78-1d5c-4f89-af9d-a14766def7a7.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"561\" alt=\"A crowd of people gathers near a building on North Broadway for the 2026 Chicago Marathon on October 11.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/11/travel-sketch-walked-down-to.html","date_published":"2026-10-11T20:23:32+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-11 20:23","date_timestamp":1791750212,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxmthyyttm27"]}},{"id":"99019622","content_html":"<p>A beautiful day in Chicago with my family, portrayed in two watercolor sketches.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F00e02271-ae69-4aa7-907b-b140983f1e00.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A journal-style page features watercolor paintings of Chicago scenes, including a park view and a street at dusk, accompanied by handwritten notes describing the pleasant weather, city life, and vibrant atmosphere on October 10, 2026.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/10/a-beautiful-day-in-chicago.html","date_published":"2026-10-11T01:41:28+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-11 01:41","date_timestamp":1791682888,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxkurocajl2n"]}},{"id":"99014906","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jaheppler\">@jaheppler</a> thanks. It was a good garden for research while it lasted.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99014906","date_published":"2026-10-10T22:10:15+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-10 22:10","date_timestamp":1791670215,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99014883","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> thanks! I’d have let you know I was coming if it weren’t for such a quick fly-in, fly-out trip. Short trip for a Bush Foundation meeting and then on to Chicago to hang out with my daughter and granddaughter.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99014883","date_published":"2026-10-10T22:09:12+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-10 22:09","date_timestamp":1791670152,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99014857","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bethanyh\">@bethanyh</a> thanks! And yes, it was a great place for a gathering.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/99014857","date_published":"2026-10-10T22:07:59+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-10 22:07","date_timestamp":1791670079,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99014518","content_html":"<p>Lincoln Park, Chicago. Watercolor and gouache on tan paper, details with micron pen. Sometimes my nature journal becomes an urban sketchbook.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff0e2176e-e630-4ce1-be67-e380867d4a2e.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"600\" alt=\"sketch of a white building with blue sky in the background and trees and grass in the foreground. Handwritten notes give details about where it was sketched in Lincoln Park, Chicago. \" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/10/lincoln-park-chicago-watercolor-and.html","date_published":"2026-10-10T21:55:11+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-10 21:55","date_timestamp":1791669311,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxki4un2hf2j"]}},{"id":"98953646","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> whoever wrote the Epistle to the Hebrews has a similar moment where they write that those who show hospitality to strangers have sometimes “entertained angels unawares.” The idea is one that lifts small and simple acts of kindness into the realm of magnificent possibilities. Thanks again for sharing this.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98953646","date_published":"2026-10-09T18:52:08+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 18:52","date_timestamp":1791571928,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98953518","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/isaacgreene\">@isaacgreene</a> I have often read passages from that book to my students. I really like the passage about the sermon he heard in — where was it? Vermont? Such a funny telling.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98953518","date_published":"2026-10-09T18:50:09+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 18:50","date_timestamp":1791571809,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98953476","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bethanyh\">@bethanyh</a> thank you! The Twin Cities are so close to where I live in South Dakota, and yet I don’t get there often enough.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98953476","date_published":"2026-10-09T18:48:55+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 18:48","date_timestamp":1791571735,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98953341","content_html":"<p>Minneapolis 🎨🏛️ <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/63e62703-6a2f-4511-97d3-25d01d8249c6.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A watercolor sketch depicts a street scene in Minneapolis with a tall building, a traffic light, and cars, accompanied by handwritten notes reflecting on the changes in the neighborhood.\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/7219e106-de68-4285-8904-666137175556.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A handwritten note describes a walk from a hotel near the Target Center to a Hmong restaurant called Diane’s Place, passing through a neighborhood once home to several breweries, reflecting on the old and new buildings of Minneapolis and the writer's preference for sketching the older ones.\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/f80282a2-827c-4082-9ed5-05d3b587a7d2.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A historic brick building with a tall smokestack stands at the corner of a street intersection marked by traffic lights and a NE Broadway St sign under a cloudy sky.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/10/09/minneapolis.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/09/minneapolis.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T18:46:38+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 18:46","date_timestamp":1791571598,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxhn56gku52w"]}},{"id":"98946921","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> thanks for sharing this. Such a good story, and such a good encouragement to care for the stranger. Reminds me of अतिथिदेवो भव: — the stranger is akin to the divine. Why not regard that chance encounter as a brush with someone wonderful?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98946921","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:37:51+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:37","date_timestamp":1791563871,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98946610","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson\">@ChrisJWilson</a> I love the sense of motion and energy in this drawing.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98946610","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:32:54+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:32","date_timestamp":1791563574,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98946583","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/isaacgreene\">@isaacgreene</a> I think of this book often when on my own roadtrips. I’m in Minneapolis right now, and last night as we walked downtown and across the river I was telling my wife about Steinbeck’s humorous account of how hard it can be to find one’s way through the Twin Cities.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98946583","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:32:18+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:32","date_timestamp":1791563538,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98946445","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/johnchandler\">@johnchandler</a> On a flight home from working in Alaska this summer the couple beside me were watching me as I sketched from photos I had taken in the field. I’m glad I gave them another choice besides the screens. When we landed they asked if I was a professional artist. Nope! Just an amateur who likes to immerse himself in making memories. And I encouraged them to consider sketching, too. 🎨🖌️</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98946445","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:29:46+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:29","date_timestamp":1791563386,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98946257","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jaheppler\">@jaheppler</a> thanks! I’ve got a little garden on campus that my students and I use for research. It’s slated to be paved over for a parking lot this fall, so I am trying to get all I can out of it before it is gone. Seeing this woodpecker there the other day, and watching it feast on sunflower stems, was a treat. The sketch gave me a chance to deepen the memory.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98946257","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:27:24+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:27","date_timestamp":1791563244,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98908178","content_html":"<p>What I do on planes.</p>\n<p>I’m usually not interested in all the screens planes now have on the back of every seat. But here is my sketchbook, and here is a photo I took in the garden yesterday. Why not study the photo and do a little sketch?</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F10143963-466c-4843-b27a-71bc44f6c4ba.jpg\" width=\"443\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A detailed drawing of a woodpecker clinging to the side of a dry sunflower stalk is accompanied by handwritten notes describing its sighting and behavior.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/08/what-i-do-on-planes.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T02:25:08+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 02:25","date_timestamp":1791512708,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxfwbtbwna2k"]}},{"id":"98908015","content_html":"<p>Angelus</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff96ac52b-8d81-4d1a-9b9e-fce2aa89d86e.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" alt=\"A sketch shows a church interior with people seated on pews facing a stage where a choir is singing.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/08/angelus.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T02:22:42+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 02:22","date_timestamp":1791512562,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mxfw5wqzh227"]}},{"id":"98725036","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> when I teach that text I point out what he calls the “two spiritual dangers.” He’s not an especially religious writer so words like that offer an opening. I ask my students what he might mean by using that word. What he writes elsewhere shows that he knew it was a lonely task before him.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98725036","date_published":"2026-10-06T01:47:42+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-06 01:47","date_timestamp":1791251262,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98616795","content_html":"<p>C.S. Peirce on Thinking Machines: <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/10/03/cs-peirce-on-thinking-machines.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/03/cs-peirce-on-thinking-machines.html","date_published":"2026-10-03T21:13:26+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-03 21:13","date_timestamp":1791062006,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwysjtda3u2v"]}},{"id":"98573501","content_html":"<p>Melissa Blue <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/a59c8078-507d-4e5c-8579-9cca28f43113.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A detailed hand-drawn and colored butterfly is perched on a green stem against a lined paper background.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/10/02/melissa-blue.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/10/02/melissa-blue.html","date_published":"2026-10-03T00:56:32+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-03 00:56","date_timestamp":1790988992,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwwoloecn22v"]}},{"id":"98454105","content_html":"<p>Agapostemon bee. I love the full immersion in the meal.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F2f011f2e-f372-4d36-b487-0ac5cdc7e08e.jpg\" width=\"449\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A vibrant green bee covered in yellow pollen is perched on the dark center of a sunflower.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/30/agapostemon-bee-i-love-the.html","date_published":"2026-10-01T00:37:07+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-01 00:37","date_timestamp":1790815027,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwrmjea3gi2a"]}},{"id":"98418318","content_html":"<p>Keep Journaling <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/de5812e0-cb52-43f1-9f3d-5ab75c881993.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A detailed nature journal page features watercolor illustrations of a bee on a purple aster flower, a close-up of the bee's head and striped abdomen, accompanied by handwritten observations and color swatches.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/30/keep-journaling.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/30/keep-journaling.html","date_published":"2026-09-30T11:01:04+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-30 11:01","date_timestamp":1790766064,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwq6w647qe2a"]}},{"id":"98394196","content_html":"<p>Began the day with some photography in the garden and then did some sketching and painting from my photos while waiting in my doctor’s office.</p>\n<p>Enjoying the bees and flowers while the weather allows, and enjoying the garden while it still exists.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F4c3c1999-867b-412d-9033-629b4bc1ce37.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" alt=\"A detailed drawing shows a bee approaching a purple New England Aster flower, accompanied by handwritten notes and a color palette.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/29/began-the-day-with-some.html","date_published":"2026-09-30T00:45:16+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-30 00:45","date_timestamp":1790729116,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwp4jwhqn62a"]}},{"id":"98374266","content_html":"<p>Three bees on a sunflower. Two of them are Agapostemon virescens, I believe. The third is fuzzy. (Not a scientific description but I can only claim so much expertise.)</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F3b29ac20-75bf-4327-9d2a-2e1e49a52d11.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A vibrant yellow sunflower with a dark brown center is visited by a large yellow-and-black blurred bee and two metallic green bees on its petals.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/29/three-bees-on-a-sunflower.html","date_published":"2026-09-29T16:27:15+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-29 16:27","date_timestamp":1790699235,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwoaq2afhc2l"]}},{"id":"98334826","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/davespriggs\">@davespriggs</a> it is a simple and fun way to watch the seasons come and go!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98334826","date_published":"2026-09-29T00:05:38+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-29 00:05","date_timestamp":1790640338,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98334796","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jaheppler\">@jaheppler</a> Thank you. I appreciate it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98334796","date_published":"2026-09-29T00:04:27+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-29 00:04","date_timestamp":1790640267,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98334791","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/wcaleb\">@wcaleb</a> thank you. Ann was a good colleague for a long time. We all miss her.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/davoh/98334791","date_published":"2026-09-29T00:04:14+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-29 00:04","date_timestamp":1790640254,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98226510","content_html":"<p>Queen <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/ce907c4c-1c29-4f8e-bf9e-a29ea785d9d1.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"sketch of a monarch butterfly on ironweed in colored pencils on lined paper with notes about Ann, who loved the wonder and beauty of creation\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/26/queen.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/26/queen.html","date_published":"2026-09-26T20:54:56+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-26 20:54","date_timestamp":1790456096,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwh6abhyb22w"]}},{"id":"98225733","content_html":"<p>Part of the phenology calendar in our kitchen. Are there species you watch for where you live?</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fdavoh.org%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff9451c60-fe97-44b3-9ab9-6c91dea05cdc.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A whiteboard notes the fall phenology dates for 2026, including the last and first sightings of hummingbirds, Maximilian sunflowers, New England asters, monarchs, and Bombus pennsylvanicus.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/26/part-of-the-phenology-calendar.html","date_published":"2026-09-26T20:23:15+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-26 20:23","date_timestamp":1790454195,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwh4l4ozfc2a"]}},{"id":"98064249","content_html":"<p>Long Bloom <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/fb6d193e-1ced-4f18-87a7-3373d94318b3.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A detailed watercolor painting shows a bee on a sunflower petal accompanied by handwritten notes describing the observation date and the significance of the scene in the Prairie Restoration Garden.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/23/long-bloom.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/23/long-bloom.html","date_published":"2026-09-24T01:51:09+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-24 01:51","date_timestamp":1790214669,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mwa5gigfnq2v"]}},{"id":"97838918","content_html":"<p>Just saw an ad saying that Halloween begins September 24th and I think it was written by Screwtape.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/just-saw-an-ad-saying.html","date_published":"2026-09-20T00:26:57+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-20 00:26","date_timestamp":1789864017,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvvwsov5sa2h"]}},{"id":"97836374","content_html":"<p>Riverfest <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/9a419d24-ffe6-4451-8573-53d69ece1c29.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A sketch depicts the Cherapa Place building and surrounding outdoor area at Riverfest in Sioux Falls, dated 19 September 2026.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/riverfest.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/riverfest.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T22:34:40+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 22:34","date_timestamp":1789857280,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvvqlaliom2v"]}},{"id":"97815448","content_html":"<p>Intergenerational Love of Nature <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/27b34b96-9b70-449d-9c67-1be8806f4b8b.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Two deer, one doe and one fawn with white spots, stand partially hidden in a grassy field with sunlight illuminating the background. I took this photo in the Paha Sapa or Black Hills of South Dakota in the summer of 2026.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/intergenerational-love-of-nature.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/intergenerational-love-of-nature.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T12:49:47+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 12:49","date_timestamp":1789822187,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvupu7tdny2i"]}},{"id":"97811793","content_html":"<p>Buy physical books. Annotate them. Keep the best ones close at hand and return to them. Buy extra copies to give away.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/buy-physical-books-annotate-them.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T11:10:29+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 11:10","date_timestamp":1789816229,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvukcmkbvt2h"]}},{"id":"97811748","content_html":"<p>Lead By Example: <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/lead-by-example.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/19/lead-by-example.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T11:09:00+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 11:09","date_timestamp":1789816140,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvuka6wcac2l"]}},{"id":"97643923","content_html":"<p>Libraries: <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/16/libraries.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/16/libraries.html","date_published":"2026-09-16T15:40:57+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-16 15:40","date_timestamp":1789573257,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvnhzurmap2q"]}},{"id":"97608755","content_html":"<p>Wasp <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://davoh.org/uploads/2026/f4e03c4e-be81-4f96-a2af-1b70798263cc.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"A detailed watercolor and ink sketch depicts a yellow-legged mud-dauber wasp perched on green leaves, accompanied by descriptive handwritten notes about the insect and its behavior.\"> : <a href=\"https://davoh.org/2026/09/15/210734.html\">davoh.org</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://davoh.org/2026/09/15/210734.html","date_published":"2026-09-16T02:07:34+00:00","author":{"name":"David O’Hara","url":"https://davoh.org/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F52%2F1701237.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"davoh"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-16 02:07","date_timestamp":1789524454,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qvlfjxb5w5satxqmscuq7kn7/post/3mvm2ld24ql2n"]}}]}