Social Digest 2025.11.09-2025.11.15

This week my time on the fediverse was mostly sharing orchids and bits of bookish stuff.
Two white and pink blossoms can be seen on an orchid plant in an office. Other buds are growing, with one ready to open.

This week my time on the fediverse was mostly sharing orchids and bits of bookish stuff.


I decided to take it easier on myself this year with reading goals after finishing 110 books last year. I just met my 52 book goal for the year.

A screenshot of a BookWyrm 2025 goal tracking page showing 52 books read out of 52.

I’ve been leaning into cozier, lighter works this year.

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Our office orchid now has two open blossoms and a third is ready to join them.

Two white and pink blossoms can be seen on an orchid plant in an office. Other buds are growing, with one ready to open.
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Today’s episode of the Atlas Obscura podcast is about the art piece Moving Monuments in Toronto by Shad and Danny Shaddick. It’s a nice little meditation on cities, their people, and the soundscapes they create.

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This morning I am thinking of the Spider Robinson quote, “Shared pain is lessened. Shared joy is increased. Thus we refute entropy.”

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Our office orchid now has 3 flowers open and another looks like it will pop open before the week is over.

Three white and pink orchid flowers have opened on an orchid plant with buds also growing on branches.
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We now have 4 flowers open on the office orchid.

An orchid in an office has 4 open white and pink flowers.
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