Esther Schindler

@estherschindler.bsky.social

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Writer. Editor. Chocoholic. Baseball. Cats. Technology. Not always in that order. She/her. Let's be kind to one another. Gaze upon my LinkedIn profile and admire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/estherschindler/

Children around a coffee table with a woman showing them her (impressive) gingerbread house. Cat checking things out below the table.
Vint Cerf at a conference table at the Rebooting Computing event in January 2009
Roses photo taken by my father in 1980
A contact print of my mother sitting on a bench, writing, circa 1940
Image of a cow Caption: When I see cows, I will make an announcement to the rest of the car that there are cows.
At an art show in Greenwich Village with my mother, 1967
embroidery in progress
My father holding a fish (that he presumably caught), circa 1940
a 5-year-old boy holding a chicken he is so happy because he has a chicken!
My mother teaching me how to pet a kitty. I am less than a year old.
13-year-old Esther holding a black cat
My cat Dymaxion in 1988, draped over a bedroll, looking thoughtful.
My cat Dymaxion as a kitten, 1985
My great-grandmother in 1939, whose expression suggests that she agrees with this sentiment.
My cat Meriwether, looking deeply thoughtful
The astronomical clock in Strassbourg Cathedral
paints and templates for stenciled art (from a class I took in Asheville in 2016)
Baby Esther looking thoughtful. Standing in a 1950s-era car.
Boy Scouts saluting the flag, 1955
coin operated gas station in 1968
My old cat Meriwether investigating a diskette
Two people standing on a pedestrian bridge. It is extremely foggy.
a woodworking project in progress (an end table my husband made)
a tequila flight
a job ad asking for 10 years of experience with Claude Code
Cartoon: a man reading a letter in an empty kitchen "How could you just walk out on me like this? And, by the way, 'nit-picking' has a hyphen."
Esther and her oldest friend, perhaps in our early teens. And yeah, I'd help her move a body. (Friends before birth; our moms, who were best friends, were pregnant at the same time.)
server wiring
a raptor in my back yard