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#InPlace 46 In spring, dandelion and nettle tea, in summer, mint and blackberry tea, in fall, chicory and mulberry tea, in winter, fir and dried vegetable leaf tea She sees that with the cultivation of a little knowledge, one understands the earth is inclined toward generosity. She reciprocates 10 views #InPlace 46 In spring, dandelion and nettle tea, in summer, mint and blackberry tea, in fall, chicory and mulberry tea, in winter, fir and dried vegetable leaf tea She sees that with the cultivation of a little knowledge, one understands the earth is inclined toward generosity. She reciprocates #InPlace 55 The old woman adopts technology in the hermitary and prepares to sit zazen with people from everywhere This image is from 2019, with no pandemic in sight. She discovers an online sangha and becomes involved, supplementing her local participation and broadening her considerably limit9 views #InPlace 55 The old woman adopts technology in the hermitary and prepares to sit zazen with people from everywhere This image is from 2019, with no pandemic in sight. She discovers an online sangha and becomes involved, supplementing her local participation and broadening her considerably limit #InPlace 47 In late summer this work began; in another summer she brings pears and apples to sit and pare while watching sun go down It could be objected that the old woman having a retirement income is hypocritical in presenting the half-hermit life as if it were a thing. Her response is that s8 views #InPlace 47 In late summer this work began; in another summer she brings pears and apples to sit and pare while watching sun go down It could be objected that the old woman having a retirement income is hypocritical in presenting the half-hermit life as if it were a thing. Her response is that s Current situation, #US mainly (which is weird -- #wildfires and #smoke know no borders). Red is established fires, yellow is new. You can see the effect of the thunderstorms in Eastern Oregon/Washington and the Cascades. In my county, serious fire restrictions start tomorrow. Things are very dry her7 views Current situation, #US mainly (which is weird -- #wildfires and #smoke know no borders). Red is established fires, yellow is new. You can see the effect of the thunderstorms in Eastern Oregon/Washington and the Cascades. In my county, serious fire restrictions start tomorrow. Things are very dry her

📊 Post engagement

5
Avg engagement / post
1.6%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2026
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: #InPlace 46 In spring, dandelion and nettle tea, in summer, mint · 10 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
17.2 / week
Toots daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 12 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.4×
Follows 872 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post #InPlace 46 In spring, dandelion and nettle tea, in summer, mint and blackberry tea, in fall, chicory and mulberry tea, in winter, fir and dried vegetable leaf tea She sees that with the cultivation of a little knowledge, one understands the earth is inclined toward generosi… ★ 10
#InPlace 56 Bright windows prove helpful old eyes look for needle's next plunge. Where will it come out? Every time, it seems to surprise Her teacher tells her she is a nun. She begins sewing a black robe. It's too hot for that, so s… ★ 4 #InPlace 55 The old woman adopts technology in the hermitary and prepares to sit zazen with people from everywhere This image is from 2019, with no pandemic in sight. She discovers an online sangha and becomes involved, supplementing … ★ 9 #InPlace 54 After snow, deluge. The hut travels a bit toward the creek, expounding the first noble truth Awakening to find trees and fences down, the old woman instinctively checks her pulse, as if to discover how many beats remain. … ★ 4 #InPlace 53 Tramping through unexpected drifts she finds the hut even more silent trees fold into themselves road noises vanish, birds hunker down Delighting in the quietude, though she finds even the interior of the hut bright enoug… ★ 6 #InPlace 52 Han Shan was not young his ability to scale slick cliffs in rainy winter stuns her; what does falling down on her pasture path mean She sits by her space heater in the hut reading of Han Shan's adventures in a thin robe hi… ★ 5 #InPlace 51 Home-dyed blue muslin and cranberry thread stubby fingers advance a millimeter something something Shakyamuni eyes cloud over, hands shake Promising, with thin fabric, to make promises to herself, she takes up the unaccus… ★ 1 #InPlace 50 Quietly hazel roots explore duff twitching past rotting cottonwood to sip snowmelt rushing past. old brain trustingly mimics hazel With the little dog, she investigates the nearby river. Water flows over stones, never the s… ★ 5 Current situation, #US mainly (which is weird -- #wildfires and #smoke know no borders). Red is established fires, yellow is new. You can see the effect of the thunderstorms in Eastern Oregon/Washington and the Cascades. In my county, seri… ★ 7 #InPlace 49 Once a month long drive to zazenkai, otherwise every day no other sound than wind, or rain, or creek The old woman's sangha meets monthly (2013-2020) at a rural home an hour's drive from her farm, to spend the day in group … ★ 3 #InPlace 48 Mornings roll past, putting shadows in motion. Darkness caresses each object; each object caresses light. Old woman's eyes adjust One of her children, long grown, has left behind a celebratory birth quilt; she spreads it … ★ 3 #InPlace 47 In late summer this work began; in another summer she brings pears and apples to sit and pare while watching sun go down It could be objected that the old woman having a retirement income is hypocritical in presenting the h… ★ 8

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Home server
c.im
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
On Mastodon since
Apr 2026
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2026.
👁️Averages 5 views per post.
📤Posts about 17.2× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

48/100 Fair
  • Est. 69% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Content engagement (~1.6% of followers) is around typical for Mastodon.
  • Very new account (under 3 months) — higher throwaway/bot risk.
Est. authentic audience
69%
Fake-follower risk
Medium

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Retiree and Buddhist nun Avatar: old person in garden Header pic: hermitary kitchen, sunshine coming through windows I like to post my own stuff but also things we might like to know about. Such posts are not always uncritical endorsements. YMMV. #gardening #poetry #accountability (hence, for example, #climate and #drawdown) #fedi22

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#InPlace 56 Bright windows prove helpful old eyes look for needle's next plunge. Where will it come out? Every time, it seems to surprise Her teacher tells her she is a nun. She begins sewing a black robe. It's too hot for that, so she pokes a hole in the wall, to run a fan. For a break, she s #InPlace 55 The old woman adopts technology in the hermitary and prepares to sit zazen with people from everywhere This image is from 2019, with no pandemic in sight. She discovers an online sangha and becomes involved, supplementing her local participation and broadening her considerably limit #InPlace 54 After snow, deluge. The hut travels a bit toward the creek, expounding the first noble truth Awakening to find trees and fences down, the old woman instinctively checks her pulse, as if to discover how many beats remain. When we are told we are one with the universe, we nod in agre #InPlace 53 Tramping through unexpected drifts she finds the hut even more silent trees fold into themselves road noises vanish, birds hunker down Delighting in the quietude, though she finds even the interior of the hut bright enough to make her squint. The old woman makes tea and gazes in wo #InPlace 52 Han Shan was not young his ability to scale slick cliffs in rainy winter stuns her; what does falling down on her pasture path mean She sits by her space heater in the hut reading of Han Shan's adventures in a thin robe high in the mountains year round and shivers at the thought. Ju #InPlace 51 Home-dyed blue muslin and cranberry thread stubby fingers advance a millimeter something something Shakyamuni eyes cloud over, hands shake Promising, with thin fabric, to make promises to herself, she takes up the unaccustomed needle. Sew a straight line to represent walking a stra #InPlace 50 Quietly hazel roots explore duff twitching past rotting cottonwood to sip snowmelt rushing past. old brain trustingly mimics hazel With the little dog, she investigates the nearby river. Water flows over stones, never the same water twice, but also never the same stones twice. A haze Current situation, #US mainly (which is weird -- #wildfires and #smoke know no borders). Red is established fires, yellow is new. You can see the effect of the thunderstorms in Eastern Oregon/Washington and the Cascades. In my county, serious fire restrictions start tomorrow. Things are very dry her

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