Three months of Texas hill country well water, expressed in rust.
Author: Ryan Boren
Howdy. I’m Ryan Boren (he/they) with Stimpunks Foundation, a nonprofit by and for neurodivergent, disabled, and queer people. I’m a retired tech worker turned wannabe sociologist.
CV: I helped start WordPress.org, WordPress.com, WordCamp.org, and Automattic.com, among the first fully distributed organizations.
About: queer, vegetarian, autistic, bipolar, hyperlexic, power wheelchair user, neuromuscular disease
Location: Dripping Springs, Texas, USA, named after the springs at the Milk House Branch of the Edwards Aquifer, a gathering place for the Tonkawa people, who were here before us. We’re a little west of Austin in Texas Hill Country.
Current SpIns: pens and paper, everyday carry/coping, punk rock, queercore, Ezra Furman, The Linda Lindas, food anime, Thai fisherman pants, Tokyo street fashion, solarpunk, solar energy, heat pumps, electrification, library economies, third places, epistemic injustice, scrollytelling
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Evening Bloom
Primroses enjoy our leech field. During years with enough rain, first the yellow then the pink primroses emerge.
Start Wearing Purple
Prairie verbena and bluebonnets are the dominant wildflowers right now. Our pasture is swept with verbena.
Bluebonnets
Seahorse Phone Home
Volcano Shrimp
Congo
Here’s our 115 gallon pseudo-Congo river biotope aquarium with Reedfish, Congo Tetras, and Otocinclus. The hygrophilia needs a trim, but … More
Writhing Reeds
Bucket Taboret
I wheel this bucket taboret tank to tank during maintenance and water changes. It’s made from a 5 gallon bucket, … More
Baby Ancistrus
Laminated cognitive net
Flow with checklists. These keep me on task in the fish room.

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