Sarah S

Professional gardener, former book marketer. And, very partial to cats. BTW, that's a woman running across Big Meadows, Shenandoah National Park

[Capitol Hill Books @chbooksdc]

Yo, send some love to @LeftBankBooks in St. Louis. They got rocked w a huge storm. Here’s their website. Buy something. https://t.co/KugO1exYjH

[Sarah S @GardenandBook]

A New Vision for the U.S. National Arboretum Melds Art and Science https://t.co/N1QhO4He2b

[Bill Kristol @BillKristol]

It is kind of amazing how thoroughly the GOP and Conservatism Inc. are committed to minimizing, memory-holing, and defending Trump’s plot to overturn the election. More and more evidence comes out—and no one reacts. The smoking guns are everywhere—and are resolutely ignored.

[Sarah S @GardenandBook]

America’s unique gun violence problem, explained in 16 maps and charts https://t.co/11oagddjpX via @voxdotcom

[The New York Times @nytimes]

In Opinion

"I think of child sacrifice as a modern phenomenon, a barbaric one that defines this country," @maureendowd writes. "We are sacrificing children, not only the ones who die, but also those who watch and those who fear the future." https://t.co/2TCuIsv4G7

[Capital Weather @capitalweather]

This is the second wettest May in the last decade in the DC area. Overnight, many areas picked up another 0.25 to 0.5." In DC, our monthly total so far is almost 6." We'll add to that some over the next few days.

[Capital Weather @capitalweather]

All the rain Friday and Saturday sent debris surging down the Potomac River. This heron decided to go along for the ride at East Potomac Park Sunday afternoon.
🎥 Jennifer Kron

[Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety]

Everything old is new again ~ on cave ceiling in Altamira, Spain, an unknown prehistoric artist gave this boar 4 extra legs, to try to convey idea of movement. Many thousands of years later, in 1886, Étienne-Jules Marey produces his time-lapse chronophotograph of galloping horse

[George Takei @GeorgeTakei]

Imagine all the good he could be doing, yet this is the crusade he's on? What a snowflake.

[Tom Sherwood @tomsherwood]

Hearing some complaints that multiple shooting like this one today on Conn Ave at Van Ness don’t draw the same live TV extensive coverage, swarm of officers in other parts of our town. @politicshour @wcp

[Sarah S @GardenandBook]

He though he might be at the library, I’m sure

[Capitol Hill Books @chbooksdc]

*Dude walks in*

Dude: So how’s this work?

Us: How does what work?

Dude: The books?

Us: ?????

Dude: ?????

Us: You buy the books…or you don’t.

Dude: Ah. Ok.

[Sarah S @GardenandBook]

Peter Korn: High Diversity Plantings https://t.co/0bcZer5oKb

[Capital Weather @capitalweather]

PM Update: Today was the warmest of the year so far, and it’s warmer Wednesday https://t.co/7XVsC3KtWp

[Jane Mayer @JaneMayerNYer]

Ginni Thomas has now revealed she participated in the Jan6 stop-the-steal rally- here’s the rest of the story: The New Yorker https://t.co/QzTapSx5I3

[Journal of Art in Society @artinsociety]

Here’s the Bab el Bhar (= Sea Gate) in Tunis, as it looked in 1895, teeming with life. Now compare it with the clean, uncluttered version photographed in colour 110 years later. Gain?... or loss?

[Quarto Homes @QuartoHomes]

Jessica Walliser, author of Attracting Beneficial Bugs to Your Garden, guests on the Lit Cast #podcast, talking about her book, publishing, and much more. Listen via the link or wherever you grab your favorite #podcasts. #gardening #garden #books

https://t.co/yfq2G6sLqS

[Friends of the Earth (Action) @foe_us]

NOW: Follow along as we watch President Biden's #SOTU and weigh in on his administration's plans to tackle the climate crisis.

https://t.co/9LpIldvsZI

[Vintage Books @vintagebooks]

.@MarlonJames5 writes about Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon in a special introduction for the new Vintage Classics edition. You can read more here 👇
https://t.co/VfK3MWMUeX

[Prof. Belinda Medlyn @b_medlyn]

Australia has not one, but *seven* canopy cranes, six of which are here at @westsyduhie and provide an incomparable platform to study the life of a #eucalypt canopy. @canopymeg please come visit sometime! Many fans of yours here!