Penny
@comfypants.bsky.social
Service Designer, wheel potter, dog wrangler, reader, Switch player, baker, napper, Gen X Chicagoan in AZ.
At my mom's this week and she's still watching Fox. My heart breaks.
August 20, 2025 at 9:43 PM
At my mom's this week and she's still watching Fox. My heart breaks.
Nobody is "sorry to interrupt".
August 15, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Nobody is "sorry to interrupt".
Helping my aging parent this week has taught me a good lesson: save for assisted living as a serious goal.
June 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Helping my aging parent this week has taught me a good lesson: save for assisted living as a serious goal.
I insist that we take the flag back. But I'm doing this for the pole.
June 22, 2025 at 12:32 AM
I insist that we take the flag back. But I'm doing this for the pole.
Just watched my sweet puppy girl jump on a fledgling and kill it. Am sad. How can this sweet little lady be so in tune with her wolf instincts? 😭
June 20, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Just watched my sweet puppy girl jump on a fledgling and kill it. Am sad. How can this sweet little lady be so in tune with her wolf instincts? 😭
Hi friends, I need #recommendations for your favorite places to stay in #PalmSprings. Must have great pool and minimal hipsters. Medium price point. Go!
April 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Hi friends, I need #recommendations for your favorite places to stay in #PalmSprings. Must have great pool and minimal hipsters. Medium price point. Go!
#Tucson was out in force yesterday, three different demonstrations that took up street corners! If you're feeling down and hopeless, join up and march. It really helps.
March 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
#Tucson was out in force yesterday, three different demonstrations that took up street corners! If you're feeling down and hopeless, join up and march. It really helps.
So, they're definitely going to get hold of voting records right?
February 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
So, they're definitely going to get hold of voting records right?
I left 82° in Tucson for an ice storm in Chicago.
February 6, 2025 at 3:09 AM
I left 82° in Tucson for an ice storm in Chicago.
So dissolving the CIA means we'll never see an attack coming. But neither will the people who disolved the CIA.
February 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM
So dissolving the CIA means we'll never see an attack coming. But neither will the people who disolved the CIA.
I honestly thought I wouldn't need to replace my first one, now weathered. But here we are.
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January 20, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I honestly thought I wouldn't need to replace my first one, now weathered. But here we are.
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hatehasnohome.org/index.php?ro...
If I'm at a rock show with a crowd, music while the roadies are tuning, and I can STILL hear you talking about your Tesla and being the executor of a will, you're talking too loud and you are a drag.
December 18, 2024 at 3:52 AM
If I'm at a rock show with a crowd, music while the roadies are tuning, and I can STILL hear you talking about your Tesla and being the executor of a will, you're talking too loud and you are a drag.
I don't hate people who split the votes but I'm not crazy about you, either.
November 19, 2024 at 12:49 AM
I don't hate people who split the votes but I'm not crazy about you, either.
Bar trivia for #menopausal people:
Category: 80s and 90s music.
Full points if you can remember the band and song name.
Half points if you can name either, along with the movie or TV show moment it reminds you of.
Category: 80s and 90s music.
Full points if you can remember the band and song name.
Half points if you can name either, along with the movie or TV show moment it reminds you of.
June 15, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Bar trivia for #menopausal people:
Category: 80s and 90s music.
Full points if you can remember the band and song name.
Half points if you can name either, along with the movie or TV show moment it reminds you of.
Category: 80s and 90s music.
Full points if you can remember the band and song name.
Half points if you can name either, along with the movie or TV show moment it reminds you of.
#GenX peeps, check this playlist from #Spotify! It's high school for the art weirdos!
open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...
open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...
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daylist · Playlist
open.spotify.com
May 1, 2024 at 5:33 PM
#GenX peeps, check this playlist from #Spotify! It's high school for the art weirdos!
open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...
open.spotify.com/playlist/37i...
NYT jury selection: "[Trump] had looked bored a moment ago, but now he’s engaged as a prospective juror, who said he may have served as an alternate on a civil Trump jury years ago, talks about the former president."
THAT'S BECAUSE HE'S A NARCISSIST.
THAT'S BECAUSE HE'S A NARCISSIST.
April 16, 2024 at 9:33 PM
NYT jury selection: "[Trump] had looked bored a moment ago, but now he’s engaged as a prospective juror, who said he may have served as an alternate on a civil Trump jury years ago, talks about the former president."
THAT'S BECAUSE HE'S A NARCISSIST.
THAT'S BECAUSE HE'S A NARCISSIST.
#USPS sucks reason 381: I ordered a free exchange of an item. We moved 4 miles away and rather than just forward the package, it's being held for ransom at the post office window for $14.
March 20, 2024 at 9:45 PM
#USPS sucks reason 381: I ordered a free exchange of an item. We moved 4 miles away and rather than just forward the package, it's being held for ransom at the post office window for $14.
I really wanted to like Masters of the Air.
March 17, 2024 at 2:00 AM
I really wanted to like Masters of the Air.
Making fun of a stutter or a physical disability is cruel, and if Biden ever made fun of his weight we'd never hear the end of it. Don't let this man win.
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March 12, 2024 at 3:13 PM
Making fun of a stutter or a physical disability is cruel, and if Biden ever made fun of his weight we'd never hear the end of it. Don't let this man win.
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
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The King of England lies dying and one of his sons has been exiled. A princess has vanished. Plague stalks the land and the Treasury has been plundered.
NOW is the time for strange women lying in ponds to distribute swords to form the basis of government.
NOW is the time for strange women lying in ponds to distribute swords to form the basis of government.
March 12, 2024 at 2:26 AM
The King of England lies dying and one of his sons has been exiled. A princess has vanished. Plague stalks the land and the Treasury has been plundered.
NOW is the time for strange women lying in ponds to distribute swords to form the basis of government.
NOW is the time for strange women lying in ponds to distribute swords to form the basis of government.
First day at a new gig and there is so much #ServiceDesign to do, I cannot wait!
#womeninstem #tech #UX
#womeninstem #tech #UX
March 12, 2024 at 5:52 AM
First day at a new gig and there is so much #ServiceDesign to do, I cannot wait!
#womeninstem #tech #UX
#womeninstem #tech #UX
As a data dork, I also want to see stats around the proliferation of video games, cable TV availability, preferred mode of transit, and age of cell phone possession (of kids and their parents).
March 11, 2024 at 10:48 PM
As a data dork, I also want to see stats around the proliferation of video games, cable TV availability, preferred mode of transit, and age of cell phone possession (of kids and their parents).