Karin Kallmaker 💜🍦 Love is the Universal Story 🌈📚
@karin.kallmaker.com
Ice cream. Tim Tams. Coffee. Lesbian writer of sapphic books. Loves her library card. Free reads and more at https://kallmaker.com
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The Profundity of Cheeze Doodlez • Karin Kallmaker • Author
The Profundity of Cheeze Doodlez. There’s a metaphor in here somewhere.
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Felt like maybe there was enough room in my head for a silly, very short blog. About the profound nature of Cheez Doodlez. And love. www.kallmaker.com/the-profundi...
Traumatic news: today I discovered that my coffee maker glass carafe has a crack in it. Ten years and counting of delicious coffee. It had one job and did it well.
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers.
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers.
a picture of a woman with the words mummy 's going to be fine on it
Alt: Moira Rose (Catherine O'Hara) announcing "mummy's going to be fine"
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February 13, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Traumatic news: today I discovered that my coffee maker glass carafe has a crack in it. Ten years and counting of delicious coffee. It had one job and did it well.
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers.
Thank you for your thoughts and prayers.
This is my favorite version of Wuthering Heights.
February 13, 2026 at 7:52 AM
This is my favorite version of Wuthering Heights.
Let all the poison that lurks in the mud hatch out.
BREAKING:
Goldman Sachs's top lawyer, Kathryn Ruemmler, has just resigned in the wake of the Justice Department's release of emails and other material that revealed her extensive relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/b...
Goldman Sachs's top lawyer, Kathryn Ruemmler, has just resigned in the wake of the Justice Department's release of emails and other material that revealed her extensive relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/b...
Goldman’s Top Lawyer Departs Amid Revelations About Her Ties to Epstein
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Let all the poison that lurks in the mud hatch out.
Still waiting for any proof of concept for AI.
When AI was added to a tool for sinus surgery: “Cerebrospinal fluid leaked from one patient’s nose. In another… a surgeon mistakenly punctured the base of a patient’s skull. In two other cases, patients suffered strokes after a major artery was accidentally injured”
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
www.reuters.com/investigatio...
As AI enters the operating room, reports arise of botched surgeries and misidentified body parts
Medical device makers have been rushing to add AI to their products. While proponents say the new technology will revolutionize medicine, regulators are receiving a rising number of claims of patient ...
www.reuters.com
February 10, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Still waiting for any proof of concept for AI.
When social sharing came with recipes. (These days of course that source would be @kingarthurbaking.bsky.social )
(circa 1910s-20s, which means my grandmother is likely the one who kept this as a young wife and stupendous home baker yet-to-be.)
(circa 1910s-20s, which means my grandmother is likely the one who kept this as a young wife and stupendous home baker yet-to-be.)
February 9, 2026 at 11:56 PM
When social sharing came with recipes. (These days of course that source would be @kingarthurbaking.bsky.social )
(circa 1910s-20s, which means my grandmother is likely the one who kept this as a young wife and stupendous home baker yet-to-be.)
(circa 1910s-20s, which means my grandmother is likely the one who kept this as a young wife and stupendous home baker yet-to-be.)
What we both needed tonight! #MuppetsRule
February 5, 2026 at 3:14 AM
What we both needed tonight! #MuppetsRule
I effing SMASHED that button!
(My novels are already there via my publisher, this adds my self-pubbed shorter works too!) sapphic books world, you are going to see a bunch of indies now at Bookshop.org !
(My novels are already there via my publisher, this adds my self-pubbed shorter works too!) sapphic books world, you are going to see a bunch of indies now at Bookshop.org !
February 5, 2026 at 2:00 AM
I effing SMASHED that button!
(My novels are already there via my publisher, this adds my self-pubbed shorter works too!) sapphic books world, you are going to see a bunch of indies now at Bookshop.org !
(My novels are already there via my publisher, this adds my self-pubbed shorter works too!) sapphic books world, you are going to see a bunch of indies now at Bookshop.org !
Looking for a GIF of Claudius saying "Let all the poison that lurks in the mud hatch out."
Because kinda of feels that's where we are.
Because kinda of feels that's where we are.
a man with a beard holds a cup in his hand
Alt: Pre-Emperor Claudius (Derke Jacoby) toasts with a friend then pours the contents of the tanker over his head.
media.tenor.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Looking for a GIF of Claudius saying "Let all the poison that lurks in the mud hatch out."
Because kinda of feels that's where we are.
Because kinda of feels that's where we are.
It's laying the groundwork to continue claiming results he doesn't like are all rigged.
No, the GOP can't "take over" national elections. But take Trump's threats seriously anyway. www.thenation.com/article/poli...
Trump Ratchets Up Talk of Taking Over Elections
This is one of many signs that Trump knows his party is in big trouble in the coming midterm elections.
www.thenation.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:21 AM
It's laying the groundwork to continue claiming results he doesn't like are all rigged.
Reposted by Karin Kallmaker 💜🍦 Love is the Universal Story 🌈📚
Landlords are at it again.
Remember that midnight raid in Chicago supposedly to arrest Tren del Aragua members? Newly revealed court docs show that the raid was facilitated by the building owners who are now accused of using the raid to evict tenants. DHS never mentions TDA in their filings: www.propublica.org/article/chic...
The Real Story Behind the Midnight Immigration Raid on a Chicago Apartment Building
The Trump administration has claimed the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua had taken over the building. But new documents make no mention of the gang and reveal federal agents had information about “ille...
www.propublica.org
February 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Landlords are at it again.
If you're cleaning up Gaiman from your collections, grab the Marian Zimmer Bradley too. I'm still surprised how many people don't know.
It's very bad. Pits of hell bad.
It's very bad. Pits of hell bad.
February 4, 2026 at 1:20 AM
If you're cleaning up Gaiman from your collections, grab the Marian Zimmer Bradley too. I'm still surprised how many people don't know.
It's very bad. Pits of hell bad.
It's very bad. Pits of hell bad.
Wanna get away? How about Scotland? This week KNIGHT OF NIGHTS is part of the @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social giveaway. Sapphic historical romance wherein the women save themselves. Books in series can be read in any order, I promise. Everything you need to know: iheartsapphfic.com/2026/02/02/2...
February 2, 2026 at 10:47 PM
Wanna get away? How about Scotland? This week KNIGHT OF NIGHTS is part of the @iheartsapphfic.bsky.social giveaway. Sapphic historical romance wherein the women save themselves. Books in series can be read in any order, I promise. Everything you need to know: iheartsapphfic.com/2026/02/02/2...
New sapphic celebrity romance from Catherine Maorisi!
Author Catherine Maiorisi shares with us her love of movie stars and singers when she was a kid. While Maiorisi enjoyed reading celebrity romances, Behind the Veil is the first celebrity she has written. Enjoy!
February 2, 2026 at 8:52 PM
New sapphic celebrity romance from Catherine Maorisi!
Reposted by Karin Kallmaker 💜🍦 Love is the Universal Story 🌈📚
People that believed there was an underground pedophile ring in the basement of a pizza parlor when the Epstein files drop
January 30, 2026 at 8:30 PM
People that believed there was an underground pedophile ring in the basement of a pizza parlor when the Epstein files drop
Books from many sapphic small press publishers and indie writers. Queer/woman owned small business.
Enter the thrilling world of suspense with our wide selection of mystery and crime books.
January 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Books from many sapphic small press publishers and indie writers. Queer/woman owned small business.
Reposted by Karin Kallmaker 💜🍦 Love is the Universal Story 🌈📚
#OnThisDay, 30 Jan 1913, Ida B Wells forms the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago, Illinois, to give a voice to Black women who had been excluded by national suffrage organisations because of their race.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️
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#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️
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January 30, 2026 at 10:56 AM
#OnThisDay, 30 Jan 1913, Ida B Wells forms the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago, Illinois, to give a voice to Black women who had been excluded by national suffrage organisations because of their race.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️
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#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory 🗃️
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RIP Catherine O'Hara. Thank you Merriam-Webster for this great compilation.
January 30, 2026 at 10:25 PM
RIP Catherine O'Hara. Thank you Merriam-Webster for this great compilation.
OLYMPICS NERDS - my wife is one. And she has put together some cool, free stuff on her ad-free website simply because she likes to share. It includes a schedule with ALL events, color coding and in a readable sized font. Rec'd site for Milano-Cortina news, and so on! kajmeister.com/milano-corti...
Milano-Cortina Cool Stuff – THE PAGE TURNS
I’ll post useful stuff about the 2026 Winter Games as I find it. Kameister’s All-In-One Event Spreadsheet We don’t just want to know whether a day had a medal event on it! We need to know what the eve...
kajmeister.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:13 PM
OLYMPICS NERDS - my wife is one. And she has put together some cool, free stuff on her ad-free website simply because she likes to share. It includes a schedule with ALL events, color coding and in a readable sized font. Rec'd site for Milano-Cortina news, and so on! kajmeister.com/milano-corti...
Also, water is wet.
I know what they meant, but "A study finds how you age is hereditary" wouldn't have made me laugh out loud
The actual study on twins is fascinating.
I know what they meant, but "A study finds how you age is hereditary" wouldn't have made me laugh out loud
The actual study on twins is fascinating.
January 30, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Also, water is wet.
I know what they meant, but "A study finds how you age is hereditary" wouldn't have made me laugh out loud
The actual study on twins is fascinating.
I know what they meant, but "A study finds how you age is hereditary" wouldn't have made me laugh out loud
The actual study on twins is fascinating.
My thought is tha a trip to the Olympics is seen as a "bonus" to certain ICE employees, plus of course Noem would go using the jet the taxpayers bought for her exclusive use. The whole junket on our dime.
January 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM
My thought is tha a trip to the Olympics is seen as a "bonus" to certain ICE employees, plus of course Noem would go using the jet the taxpayers bought for her exclusive use. The whole junket on our dime.
Grimm nails it.
January 29, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Grimm nails it.
Ignore what they say. Watch what they do.
Media: ignore "tone" and watch what they do.
Media: ignore "tone" and watch what they do.
January 29, 2026 at 1:08 AM
Ignore what they say. Watch what they do.
Media: ignore "tone" and watch what they do.
Media: ignore "tone" and watch what they do.
But we can't afford FEMA and healthcare.
January 29, 2026 at 1:03 AM
But we can't afford FEMA and healthcare.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:45 AM
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Felt like maybe there was enough room in my head for a silly, very short blog. About the profound nature of Cheez Doodlez. And love. www.kallmaker.com/the-profundi...
The Profundity of Cheeze Doodlez • Karin Kallmaker • Author
The Profundity of Cheeze Doodlez. There’s a metaphor in here somewhere.
www.kallmaker.com
January 27, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Felt like maybe there was enough room in my head for a silly, very short blog. About the profound nature of Cheez Doodlez. And love. www.kallmaker.com/the-profundi...