Cathy ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ฌ
@cathypaddock.bsky.social
Midwesterner #UglyDogs, Bench Scientist (I do the experiments) and podcast obsessive. She/her
Joined June 15, 2023 #131,329
Joined June 15, 2023 #131,329
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Milwaukee-Area Engineer Aids International Environmental Crises
Parts of the Midwest are still reeling from spring flooding caused by a winter's-worth of snow melting in a very short period of time. The floods haveโฆ
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Moving my pinned post over here. It's a 2019 WUWM story about the international volunteer work my husband does.
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Right. I'll be in the vehicle for a couple hours more. My flight left Milwaukee at 5:30 am, we'll 1
January 18, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Right. I'll be in the vehicle for a couple hours more. My flight left Milwaukee at 5:30 am, we'll 1
Envy?
For a lot of people it's such a warm childhood memory.
For a lot of people it's such a warm childhood memory.
January 18, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Envy?
For a lot of people it's such a warm childhood memory.
For a lot of people it's such a warm childhood memory.
I didn't grow up eating this, and the smell makes me ๐คข
January 18, 2026 at 8:36 PM
I didn't grow up eating this, and the smell makes me ๐คข
I'm in Guatemala. We have to take more remote roads to get where we're going. The US is requiring the government to inspect vehicles for migrants. They haven't found any, just a bunch of expired registrations and broken headlights. They sent a report to the US and asked to stop. They said no.
January 18, 2026 at 8:28 PM
I'm in Guatemala. We have to take more remote roads to get where we're going. The US is requiring the government to inspect vehicles for migrants. They haven't found any, just a bunch of expired registrations and broken headlights. They sent a report to the US and asked to stop. They said no.
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January 18, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Lol, sorry ๐ฌ
January 18, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Lol, sorry ๐ฌ
๐ give her chin scritches from me
January 18, 2026 at 2:16 PM
๐ give her chin scritches from me
Technically, I am. My mom was Canadian born and raised.
January 18, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Technically, I am. My mom was Canadian born and raised.
Clever girl โค๏ธ
January 18, 2026 at 2:11 PM
Clever girl โค๏ธ
I don't like the stress of cutting it too close either. It's an all day trip anyway. Still have another 3.5 hour flight and 4-5 hours on a bus ๐
January 18, 2026 at 2:10 PM
I don't like the stress of cutting it too close either. It's an all day trip anyway. Still have another 3.5 hour flight and 4-5 hours on a bus ๐
I wasn't confident it wouldn't be snowing. We've had more early morning snow the last few days than I expected. ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ
January 18, 2026 at 10:17 AM
I wasn't confident it wouldn't be snowing. We've had more early morning snow the last few days than I expected. ๐คท๐ผโโ๏ธ
Elbows up MN!
January 18, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Elbows up MN!
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January 18, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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TFW you get to airport so early the security lines aren't even open yet ๐ฅฑ
January 18, 2026 at 9:30 AM
TFW you get to airport so early the security lines aren't even open yet ๐ฅฑ
When I was talking with Jen, Sahara was busy chewing on a bone the last foster wasn't interested in. She was immediately right at home โค๏ธ
January 18, 2026 at 3:47 AM
When I was talking with Jen, Sahara was busy chewing on a bone the last foster wasn't interested in. She was immediately right at home โค๏ธ
Trying, but it's still so bad!
January 18, 2026 at 3:37 AM
Trying, but it's still so bad!
He's still such a teenager. Glad you were able to turn things around!
January 18, 2026 at 3:37 AM
He's still such a teenager. Glad you were able to turn things around!
Aww, you guys
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January 18, 2026 at 3:36 AM
Aww, you guys