panoptigoth
@panoptigoth.bsky.social
Great Lakes nomad and occasional metalsmithing. Interdisciplinary hinterlands: library systems, 19th and 20th century spiritualism, STSish. I am never speaking for my employer.
We are hiring! Head of Research and Instruction for Special Collections.
We need your ideas, ingenuity, and fearless care. SCRC has some of the best, most creative people and you can be part of it in one of the most amazing cities in the country! apply.interfolio.com/179656
We need your ideas, ingenuity, and fearless care. SCRC has some of the best, most creative people and you can be part of it in one of the most amazing cities in the country! apply.interfolio.com/179656
January 9, 2026 at 6:36 PM
We are hiring! Head of Research and Instruction for Special Collections.
We need your ideas, ingenuity, and fearless care. SCRC has some of the best, most creative people and you can be part of it in one of the most amazing cities in the country! apply.interfolio.com/179656
We need your ideas, ingenuity, and fearless care. SCRC has some of the best, most creative people and you can be part of it in one of the most amazing cities in the country! apply.interfolio.com/179656
Have this actual soot sprite.
December 31, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Have this actual soot sprite.
I left out a cardboard box and packing paper overnight. One of the cats is making the most incredible racket digging this morning but it’s her favorite activity. She was rescued from a recycling bin so maybe it feels cozy?
December 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I left out a cardboard box and packing paper overnight. One of the cats is making the most incredible racket digging this morning but it’s her favorite activity. She was rescued from a recycling bin so maybe it feels cozy?
workplace persona triptych is complete.
December 21, 2025 at 1:46 AM
workplace persona triptych is complete.
I take the credentialling of hot priests very seriously.
December 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I take the credentialling of hot priests very seriously.
No Sunday Scary this week.
December 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
No Sunday Scary this week.
Everyone on the subway when asked about her:
December 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Everyone on the subway when asked about her:
Pekoe’s tummy is mostly for trapping hands and occasional pets.
November 25, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Pekoe’s tummy is mostly for trapping hands and occasional pets.
Their favorite sitter was on schedule again.
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Their favorite sitter was on schedule again.
Cats straight up lying to the cat sitter right now.
“We are indoor-outdoor, didn’t she sign the permission slip?”
“We are indoor-outdoor, didn’t she sign the permission slip?”
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Cats straight up lying to the cat sitter right now.
“We are indoor-outdoor, didn’t she sign the permission slip?”
“We are indoor-outdoor, didn’t she sign the permission slip?”
My seasonally spooky void, Pekoe.
November 14, 2025 at 12:06 AM
My seasonally spooky void, Pekoe.
Mostly spent the weekend cleaning and spending time with my goblins.
November 3, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Mostly spent the weekend cleaning and spending time with my goblins.
I had trouble soldering the bezels on today and need more practice with the third hand tool. But every time I practice I get a little better.
October 23, 2025 at 11:21 PM
I had trouble soldering the bezels on today and need more practice with the third hand tool. But every time I practice I get a little better.
I’m so tired and I hate everything. Here are my goblins being ridiculous for the cat sitter.
September 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
I’m so tired and I hate everything. Here are my goblins being ridiculous for the cat sitter.
Cut into a soap loaf this morning. Everything looks like bread. The center will darken to match the edges as it cures. This uses a coffee fragrance oil with coffee grounds added to the batter.
September 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Cut into a soap loaf this morning. Everything looks like bread. The center will darken to match the edges as it cures. This uses a coffee fragrance oil with coffee grounds added to the batter.
Related: Palmer Lucky is advertising in the Shoe now.
September 7, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Related: Palmer Lucky is advertising in the Shoe now.
More action shots. Miss my enormous love bug.
September 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM
More action shots. Miss my enormous love bug.
A recent action shot of Pekoe from the cat sitter.
August 30, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A recent action shot of Pekoe from the cat sitter.
One of the current cats has done the previous cat’s Asking For Treats pose exactly.
August 23, 2025 at 3:36 PM
One of the current cats has done the previous cat’s Asking For Treats pose exactly.
Then please, tell this beloved crimebag they’ve got a subscription. Here are mine, basking in a recently cleaned floor.
August 6, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Then please, tell this beloved crimebag they’ve got a subscription. Here are mine, basking in a recently cleaned floor.
Okay you know what it hurts my brain too much to not make it.
August 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Okay you know what it hurts my brain too much to not make it.
Local spot has big sunflowers again. They are Meep’s favorite thing besides spider plants.
July 25, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Local spot has big sunflowers again. They are Meep’s favorite thing besides spider plants.
Meep vamping again.
July 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Meep vamping again.