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Snapshots of Paris. Possibly the most photogenic city I’ve visited! @ Paris, France

Late August, given heavy rain and sun For a full week, the blackberries would ripen. At first just one, a glossy purple clot. . . Like thickened wine: summer’s blood was in it Leaving stains upon the tongue and lust for Picking.

I took these photos today at detention facilities in Texas. These aren't criminals, they aren't just headlines. Trump's zero tolerance policies are targeting real families and real children fleeing violence and searching for safety. We must do better than this.

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It was a dark and stormy morning... @ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dear all the women of the world... Dear Grandma... Dear Rosa Parks... and Dear Jane (Austen of course)... Couldn’t resist popping into @theUL tent at #BigWeekend to see letters being written to all the inspirational women - with quill and ink :). #RiseCambridge @CamUnivMuseums

So many great conversations at #CCWVEGAS2019 today. Especially enjoyed thought-provoking sessions on being #unskippable by @JimKukral and being consistent by @cliebenowiii!

So excited to be at #CCW2019 in hot and sunny Las Vegas! I’m speaking today on how to craft intentional experiences by being mindful of emotion *and* what data science can tell us.

Summer roses at last! #solstice #roses @ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This mural is in a Pittsburgh alley. Love these kinds of discoveries! #streetphotography #pittsburgh @ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I’m a total sucker for peonies! Today I’m starting a manuscript revision that’s a little daunting, so an impromptu writing shrine can’t hurt. 🖋 @ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Lemon pound cake with citrus glaze. Welcome summer! #dessert

So I now can say I’ve ridden a Harley in a dress. And I can also say it’s not recommended (but I knew that going in).

April on the Great Lakes. Pretty sure this was ice-covered a couple weeks ago. (Yes the water is freezing!) #lakeerie #beach @ Erie, Pennsylvania

It’s ice cream season! Walking into Jeni’s is like stepping into a party. Everything is delicious. 🙂#icecream #spring @ Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

You know you’re either A) old or B) a CPA when you’re writing emails about tax brackets at 6:15am.

If anyone is wondering if soda cans explode once they freeze, the answer is yes. Yes they do. (Left these in the car over the weekend)

What happens when I am bored and have been given a miniature cake stand. #cupcakes

The #AINarratives project is the first of its kind to look at how AI is and has been portrayed in popular culture – and what impact this has on the public, researchers and military and government bodies. https://t.co/15jJDo7pyu via @Cambridge_Uni

How Everything Became the Culture War - POLITICO