🇺🇦 Bookish 📚(& Nerdish)
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Librarian, mom, reader, writer, ally, keeper of the pet menagerie. Still love #diversity - all about #equity - big fan of #inclusion ✌🏻 No unsolicited DMs, unless you’re one of my peeps. (You know who you are) Bots & Crypto accounts get autoblocked.
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There have to be some GOP who didn’t sign up to be Trump Bootlickers. When will they grow a spine, work with the Dems and STOP THE INSANITY? Government shut, prices high, economy tanking, people being snatched out of school pick-up lines. WAKE UP! Looking at YOU, @lisamurkowski
This is the point - we don’t just vaccinate to protect ourselves. We vaccinate to protect the community as a whole.
Many don't realize that the most vulnerable or immune compromised depend on the rest getting vaccinated properly to keep diseases from spreading out of control. It's not just “my body, my choice” when it comes to saving lives.
January 2, 2026 at 11:05 PM
This is the point - we don’t just vaccinate to protect ourselves. We vaccinate to protect the community as a whole.
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Bragging that you just passed your 3rd dementia test
is a great way of telling us
they've made you take 3 dementia tests
is a great way of telling us
they've made you take 3 dementia tests
January 2, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Bragging that you just passed your 3rd dementia test
is a great way of telling us
they've made you take 3 dementia tests
is a great way of telling us
they've made you take 3 dementia tests
LOL. I guess I’m dead. I just didn’t get the memo.
January 1, 2026 at 9:45 PM
LOL. I guess I’m dead. I just didn’t get the memo.
Favorite 2025 Memes & Screenshots, part two:
December 30, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Favorite 2025 Memes & Screenshots, part two:
I was going back through all my photos and thought I’d start sharing my favorite memes and meaningful items of 2025. Here’s the first four from way back in January.
December 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I was going back through all my photos and thought I’d start sharing my favorite memes and meaningful items of 2025. Here’s the first four from way back in January.
It’s okay, I’m sure Kid Rock is available.
Issa Rae has canceled her sold out performance at the Kennedy Center. Pulitzer Prize winner Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Wolf, Low Cut Connie, and the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C., have also canceled. Lin-Manuel Miranda has canceled the entire Kennedy Center run of Hamilton.
December 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
It’s okay, I’m sure Kid Rock is available.
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I don't know if the reputation of the US amongst allies can ever be recovered, regardless of who is in the White House or who controls Congress.
December 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
I don't know if the reputation of the US amongst allies can ever be recovered, regardless of who is in the White House or who controls Congress.
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Where did our Government get the numbers that the Country is doing well? Cause, we’re not
December 24, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Where did our Government get the numbers that the Country is doing well? Cause, we’re not
There are a number of situations like this in rural Alaska, where the wheels of Justice move so slowly they sometimes stop.
Someone is getting away with killing Eunice Whitman in Bethel a decade ago. Alaska’s slow justice system let it happen. www.adn.com/alaska-news/... (Reported in partnership with @propublica.org)
December 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
There are a number of situations like this in rural Alaska, where the wheels of Justice move so slowly they sometimes stop.
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Someone is getting away with killing Eunice Whitman in Bethel a decade ago. Alaska’s slow justice system let it happen. www.adn.com/alaska-news/... (Reported in partnership with @propublica.org)
December 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Someone is getting away with killing Eunice Whitman in Bethel a decade ago. Alaska’s slow justice system let it happen. www.adn.com/alaska-news/... (Reported in partnership with @propublica.org)
My friend Becky has a house chicken and I can’t tell you how this makes my heart sing.
December 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
My friend Becky has a house chicken and I can’t tell you how this makes my heart sing.
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If this doesn't motivate you to vote in the Midterms, nothing will.
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
If this doesn't motivate you to vote in the Midterms, nothing will.
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This extremely sweet man was brought back from foster today; he's been there several months (may be a sitter stay for the holidays). SNAP HIM UP, Austin! Perfect family boy. Come and get him.
www.austinpetsalive.org/adopt/dogs/a...
www.austinpetsalive.org/adopt/dogs/a...
Austin Pets Alive! | Peanut Butter Baby
Hi, I'm Peanut Butter Baby! I love playing fetch and snuggling up after a long day of fun. I'm always ready to make you laugh with my goofy antics and…
www.austinpetsalive.org
December 19, 2025 at 11:36 PM
This extremely sweet man was brought back from foster today; he's been there several months (may be a sitter stay for the holidays). SNAP HIM UP, Austin! Perfect family boy. Come and get him.
www.austinpetsalive.org/adopt/dogs/a...
www.austinpetsalive.org/adopt/dogs/a...
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Read this. Then read it again.
December 17, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Read this. Then read it again.
Update - my husband spent part of this very cold weekend out in the coop adding a second heater and getting the heated waterer hooked up. Only nine years into chicken keeping and we finally have the coop truly set for winter. ☺️
This is what the water for the chickens looks like when it’s below zero and you’re too lazy to hook up your heated waterer. The yellow color is from the vitamin mix that I put in.
December 8, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Update - my husband spent part of this very cold weekend out in the coop adding a second heater and getting the heated waterer hooked up. Only nine years into chicken keeping and we finally have the coop truly set for winter. ☺️
Since Republicans know they’re going to get destroyed in midterms, they’re bending over backwards to rig districts in their favor. The only way they can win is to cheat, because we are all so sick of their crap.
December 7, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Since Republicans know they’re going to get destroyed in midterms, they’re bending over backwards to rig districts in their favor. The only way they can win is to cheat, because we are all so sick of their crap.
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Kash Patel: "When you attack our nation's capitol, you attack the very being of our way of life — We will always refute it & combat it"
Unless you’re J6 insurrectionist who attacks the capitol — then you receive a pardon & get called a patriot…
Unless you’re J6 insurrectionist who attacks the capitol — then you receive a pardon & get called a patriot…
December 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Kash Patel: "When you attack our nation's capitol, you attack the very being of our way of life — We will always refute it & combat it"
Unless you’re J6 insurrectionist who attacks the capitol — then you receive a pardon & get called a patriot…
Unless you’re J6 insurrectionist who attacks the capitol — then you receive a pardon & get called a patriot…
This is what the water for the chickens looks like when it’s below zero and you’re too lazy to hook up your heated waterer. The yellow color is from the vitamin mix that I put in.
December 6, 2025 at 3:13 AM
This is what the water for the chickens looks like when it’s below zero and you’re too lazy to hook up your heated waterer. The yellow color is from the vitamin mix that I put in.
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bugs bunny was literally the first guy in drag i ever saw but ok
December 6, 2025 at 1:55 AM
bugs bunny was literally the first guy in drag i ever saw but ok
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Please add "puppy killers" to your proposed travel ban.
WE DON'T WANT THEM. NOT ONE.
WE DON'T WANT THEM. NOT ONE.
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Please add "puppy killers" to your proposed travel ban.
WE DON'T WANT THEM. NOT ONE.
WE DON'T WANT THEM. NOT ONE.
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“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”
November 30, 2025 at 7:58 PM
“The only people who get angry when hearing service members being told to ignore illegal orders are people who intend to issue illegal orders.”
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What is painfully obvious in these moments isn't simply that the person alleging to lead this country is a terrible human being; it is that anyone left still defending him, applauding him, justifying him, celebrating him, probably is too.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/no-good-pe...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/no-good-pe...
No, Good People Don't Still Support Him
Everyone believes they're essentially a good human being.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:28 PM
What is painfully obvious in these moments isn't simply that the person alleging to lead this country is a terrible human being; it is that anyone left still defending him, applauding him, justifying him, celebrating him, probably is too.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/no-good-pe...
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/no-good-pe...
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Yes, who is more likely to regard the sacrifice of people as abhorrent than those who follow a religion centered on celebrating the sacrifice of a person?
November 28, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Yes, who is more likely to regard the sacrifice of people as abhorrent than those who follow a religion centered on celebrating the sacrifice of a person?
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Why can’t we have nice things, too?
November 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Why can’t we have nice things, too?
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🎁 Home for Christmas 🎁
806 days. Can live with cats, no dogs. She needs an amazing, kind, loving, patient human who will be her forever. Quiet adult only home. 3.5 years old, 50 lbs
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
806 days. Can live with cats, no dogs. She needs an amazing, kind, loving, patient human who will be her forever. Quiet adult only home. 3.5 years old, 50 lbs
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
November 28, 2025 at 12:56 PM
🎁 Home for Christmas 🎁
806 days. Can live with cats, no dogs. She needs an amazing, kind, loving, patient human who will be her forever. Quiet adult only home. 3.5 years old, 50 lbs
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793
806 days. Can live with cats, no dogs. She needs an amazing, kind, loving, patient human who will be her forever. Quiet adult only home. 3.5 years old, 50 lbs
🏠Hempstead Animal Shelter
💻Adoption@hempsteadny.gov
☎️(516) 785-5220
📍3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793