Emeasley
@emeasley.bsky.social
Denver-minted
Aussie 2016-22 🇦🇺
JET Program 2013-15 🇯🇵
RPCV Togo 2009-11 🇹🇬
UChicago 2004-08
she/her
Aussie 2016-22 🇦🇺
JET Program 2013-15 🇯🇵
RPCV Togo 2009-11 🇹🇬
UChicago 2004-08
she/her
1. Science in Victorian Britain
2. Japanese Handscrolls
3. Biological Poisons & Toxins
4. Food & Culture in Medieval England
5. Plagues: Past & Present
Couldn’t wait to pick classes each quarter.
2. Japanese Handscrolls
3. Biological Poisons & Toxins
4. Food & Culture in Medieval England
5. Plagues: Past & Present
Couldn’t wait to pick classes each quarter.
Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college:
Early Modern Witch Trials
Religions of India
Feminist Science Fiction
Robert Louis Stevenson
Color and 2-D Design
Early Modern Witch Trials
Religions of India
Feminist Science Fiction
Robert Louis Stevenson
Color and 2-D Design
Never mind the jobs you had, tell me five classes you took in college:
1. Origins of Nazism
2. Dante’s Divine Comedy
3. Behavioral Ecology & Conservation Biology
4. Principles of Evolution
5. Thinking and Speaking About Thinking and Speaking
1. Origins of Nazism
2. Dante’s Divine Comedy
3. Behavioral Ecology & Conservation Biology
4. Principles of Evolution
5. Thinking and Speaking About Thinking and Speaking
January 31, 2026 at 1:41 PM
1. Science in Victorian Britain
2. Japanese Handscrolls
3. Biological Poisons & Toxins
4. Food & Culture in Medieval England
5. Plagues: Past & Present
Couldn’t wait to pick classes each quarter.
2. Japanese Handscrolls
3. Biological Poisons & Toxins
4. Food & Culture in Medieval England
5. Plagues: Past & Present
Couldn’t wait to pick classes each quarter.
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Ring the alarum-bell! Murder and treason!
January 24, 2026 at 6:23 PM
Ring the alarum-bell! Murder and treason!
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As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today.
ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE.
January 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today.
ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE.
Yesterday: Finally made it out to see the prize steers (Boots & Mile High) at the Brown Palace
January 24, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Yesterday: Finally made it out to see the prize steers (Boots & Mile High) at the Brown Palace
First Day of Issue Ceremony - Colorado 150 Stamp
January 24, 2026 at 4:11 PM
First Day of Issue Ceremony - Colorado 150 Stamp
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US ICE agents have been using tear gas on protestors in Minneapolis. There's been plenty of tear gas misinformation flying around on social media; here's a summary of the chemistry and the best way to get rid of it (TLDR: water): www.compoundchem.com/2020/06/09/t...
#ChemSky 🧪
#ChemSky 🧪
January 16, 2026 at 8:22 PM
US ICE agents have been using tear gas on protestors in Minneapolis. There's been plenty of tear gas misinformation flying around on social media; here's a summary of the chemistry and the best way to get rid of it (TLDR: water): www.compoundchem.com/2020/06/09/t...
#ChemSky 🧪
#ChemSky 🧪
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Snowdrop season is coming in the Northern Hemisphere!
What links these winter flowers with Alzheimer's treatment and nerve agents? Find out in this infographic! www.compoundchem.com/2018/02/08/s...
#ChemSky 🧪
What links these winter flowers with Alzheimer's treatment and nerve agents? Find out in this infographic! www.compoundchem.com/2018/02/08/s...
#ChemSky 🧪
January 14, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Snowdrop season is coming in the Northern Hemisphere!
What links these winter flowers with Alzheimer's treatment and nerve agents? Find out in this infographic! www.compoundchem.com/2018/02/08/s...
#ChemSky 🧪
What links these winter flowers with Alzheimer's treatment and nerve agents? Find out in this infographic! www.compoundchem.com/2018/02/08/s...
#ChemSky 🧪
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About 350 protesters gathered at the Capitol and then marched through downtown in solidarity with Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-demonstrators-protest-ice-honor-renee-good-40828000/
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-demonstrators-protest-ice-honor-renee-good-40828000/
Hundreds Demonstrate Against ICE in Denver, Including Jeanette Vizguerra
About 350 protesters gathered at the Capitol and then marched through downtown in solidarity with Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
www.westword.com
January 10, 2026 at 10:00 PM
About 350 protesters gathered at the Capitol and then marched through downtown in solidarity with Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis.
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-demonstrators-protest-ice-honor-renee-good-40828000/
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-demonstrators-protest-ice-honor-renee-good-40828000/
Denver anti-ICE march down 16th Street
January 10, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Denver anti-ICE march down 16th Street
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Colorado protests are organized in solidarity with Renee Nicole Good, the Colorado woman shot by ICE.
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-capitol-ice-protest-when-where-what-to-know-40827452/
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-capitol-ice-protest-when-where-what-to-know-40827452/
Denver Capitol ICE Protest: When, Where, What to Know
Colorado protests are organized in solidarity with Renee Nicole Good, the Colorado woman shot by ICE.
www.westword.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Colorado protests are organized in solidarity with Renee Nicole Good, the Colorado woman shot by ICE.
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-capitol-ice-protest-when-where-what-to-know-40827452/
https://www.westword.com/news/denver-capitol-ice-protest-when-where-what-to-know-40827452/
Ringing in 2026 with my Dad, my partner, and Kennie B
January 1, 2026 at 4:43 AM
Ringing in 2026 with my Dad, my partner, and Kennie B
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if I were elected mayor of a city I too would insist that every ceremony took place in an abandoned tunnel or secret passage of some kind
EXCLUSIVE: Mamdani Will Be Sworn In At Abandoned Original City Hall Subway Station - Streetsblog New York City
Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as mayor of New York City at midnight on Jan. 1 inside the old abandoned City Hall subway station.
nyc.streetsblog.org
December 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
if I were elected mayor of a city I too would insist that every ceremony took place in an abandoned tunnel or secret passage of some kind
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🎄#MerryChristmas to those who celebrate, please enjoy these festive-looking #hedgehogs.🎄🦔
(In the medieval bestiary, the hedgehog's story usually involved it rolling around and collecting fallen fruit on its quills to bring home to its children - fruit kebabs to go!)
(In the medieval bestiary, the hedgehog's story usually involved it rolling around and collecting fallen fruit on its quills to bring home to its children - fruit kebabs to go!)
December 25, 2023 at 3:19 AM
🎄#MerryChristmas to those who celebrate, please enjoy these festive-looking #hedgehogs.🎄🦔
(In the medieval bestiary, the hedgehog's story usually involved it rolling around and collecting fallen fruit on its quills to bring home to its children - fruit kebabs to go!)
(In the medieval bestiary, the hedgehog's story usually involved it rolling around and collecting fallen fruit on its quills to bring home to its children - fruit kebabs to go!)
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Jazz Holmes exhibit at Denver Botanic Gardens - well worth your time!
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Jazz Holmes exhibit at Denver Botanic Gardens - well worth your time!
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“In the early 20th century, ornithologist Robert Ridgway published a massive dictionary to categorize birds’ hues, from Peacock Blue to Duck Green. His work still resonates for artists and designers today.”
www.audubon.org/magazine/lon...
www.audubon.org/magazine/lon...
Long Before Pantone, This Bird-Based System for Describing Color Was a Hit
In the early 20th century, ornithologist Robert Ridgway published a massive dictionary to categorize birds’ hues, from Peacock Blue to Duck Green. His work still resonates for artists and designers...
www.audubon.org
December 7, 2025 at 5:10 AM
“In the early 20th century, ornithologist Robert Ridgway published a massive dictionary to categorize birds’ hues, from Peacock Blue to Duck Green. His work still resonates for artists and designers today.”
www.audubon.org/magazine/lon...
www.audubon.org/magazine/lon...
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We are in the final hours of our big Small Business Saturday push. We are so close to hitting our goal of 200 new donors but we need your help to get there.
If just 107 of the people who receive this give in the next 8 hours, we’ll hit our goal!
Donate now: giving.coloradosun.com/page/black-f...
If just 107 of the people who receive this give in the next 8 hours, we’ll hit our goal!
Donate now: giving.coloradosun.com/page/black-f...
Invest in something that lasts longer than any sale — powerful reporting
You already know what makes The Colorado Sun different: independent, deeply reported stories that put Colorado first. While everyone else is hearing “buy more, save more,” we’re asking you to do…
giving.coloradosun.com
November 30, 2025 at 12:32 AM
We are in the final hours of our big Small Business Saturday push. We are so close to hitting our goal of 200 new donors but we need your help to get there.
If just 107 of the people who receive this give in the next 8 hours, we’ll hit our goal!
Donate now: giving.coloradosun.com/page/black-f...
If just 107 of the people who receive this give in the next 8 hours, we’ll hit our goal!
Donate now: giving.coloradosun.com/page/black-f...
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Terumaru, a bright young lightbulb and the mascot of the Tokyu Denki electric company, trapped in a door yesterday:
November 23, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Terumaru, a bright young lightbulb and the mascot of the Tokyu Denki electric company, trapped in a door yesterday:
🎶‘Feliz Navidad’ knocked out in round ONE of CPR Classical’s Carol Countdown - I’m going to be mad about this all season.
November 22, 2025 at 10:15 PM
🎶‘Feliz Navidad’ knocked out in round ONE of CPR Classical’s Carol Countdown - I’m going to be mad about this all season.
Another winning event for Molly Brown House last night - Victorian Taxidermy tour!
November 21, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Another winning event for Molly Brown House last night - Victorian Taxidermy tour!
Have you been to see Pissarro at DAM? It’s pretty pretty with a bonus dash of anarchism!
November 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Have you been to see Pissarro at DAM? It’s pretty pretty with a bonus dash of anarchism!
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Japan's "Mundane Halloween" costume contest is back!
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
November 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Japan's "Mundane Halloween" costume contest is back!
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
Each year website DailyPortalZ holds a contest where people dress up as something super duper ordinary.
Here's a thread of some of my favorites from the 2025 contest!
#MundaneHalloween
Molly Brown House’s ‘Haunted Architecture’ Tour answering the question: Why did Victorian houses - Queen Annes and company- become our go-to spooky homes?
October 22, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Molly Brown House’s ‘Haunted Architecture’ Tour answering the question: Why did Victorian houses - Queen Annes and company- become our go-to spooky homes?