Already added to bio but am officially a professional environmental engineer 🎉 have likely two, possibly three interviews next week with Portland #pdx firms

Lan Su Chinese Gardens in Portland, Oregon this past summer.

Good evening, drinking unsmoked old bush lapsang and reading this classic

Two other bangers

Stellar vanity plate in my neighborhood

From "Historical ecology reveals the “surprising” direction and extent of shifting baselines for the Florida manatee" (2024) really cool paper on manatee population shifts with anthropogenic coastal impacts

Sunday afternoon— One River Tea’s 2023 Dong Guo sheng Tropics and the final chapter of Phil A. Neel’s Hinterland

Marco island itself sucks but yeah there were at least 6 burrows in a 5 minute walk from where I was staying.

Visited Marco island FL over the summer which has a huge concentration of burrowing owls, was losing my shit

Two fellow mushroom enjoyers— salamanders and mycoheterotrophic monotropa uniflora