Cottage along the road in a wooded landscape, 1665. Yes, it looks a lot like the last one. Hobbema's landscapes often do. But they are so cozy! And today is his day.

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Born on this day (or nearly) in 1638, in Amsterdam, Meindert Hobbema. Painter of wonderfully inhabitable landscapes. Here, High Road, 1665.

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In a weird, weird pub in Winchester full of taxidermy including a whole ass leopard, a giraffe neck, and a massive hairy wild pig, which Mr KJC identified as the pub boar.

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“Don’t let perfect be the enemy of the good” falls apart when we’re taking about fellow citizens who are under active attack. Asking someone to care about trans people is asking them to be “perfect?” Hate to say it but swap out any group of people, marginalized or otherwise, and how does that sound?

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We are being played by a system who has made it that we have to look at things as simple math when there is so much more to it than that

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