lippertjr.bsky.social
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My husband posts a different Mary Oliver line each week. One of the small things that keep me engaged during this chaotic time.
February 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Quote from Valerie Weaver-Zercher, writer
“Using the argot of the online resistance, we scold and coax each other into the proper way to respond. We’re all anti-facist life coaches now.”
January 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Woke up to temperatures seemingly to cold to bear
Woke up to a presidential administration seemingly too bleak to bear.
Listened to Ann Lamont remind me that the spiritual path is word by word/bird by bird
Today I choose the word Love for each of my encounters.

What word do you choose today?
January 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Green Beret, Livelsberger, who exploded a Tesla at a Las Vegas Trump Hotel left in his suicide message a call to arms. Literally a call to arms to institute Masculinity as the American ideal.

It’s too late 💃🏾
January 6, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Thinking today about the juxtaposition of the outgoing president pouring energy into awarding Medals of Freedom to celebrate people who represent Hope and Justice …with… the incoming president threatening to pour energy into exacting revenge upon people who offended him and his product personally
January 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
January 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Celebrating with daughters, son-in-laws and all the dogs…this is bliss. My daughter gave me an Ernest Hemingway ornament. My first look at it and I remarked “This is Chris!” ( it’s a husband doll, some say voodoo doll)
December 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Floyd says “joyous season of light however you celebrate! “ So Happy Hanukkah, Blessed Kwanza, Joyous Yule, Merry Boxing Day, Meaningful Bodhi Day because we need light and love and hope from wherever it originates.
December 26, 2024 at 12:33 PM
December 21, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Thinking of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, astronauts, who were sent on an 8-10 day space mission. It has now been 6 months with another postponement announced which means return is March at the earliest.

What do they think about all that has transpired on earth in their absence?
December 19, 2024 at 12:21 PM
Giving Tuesday
Husband: Who do you want to donate to? It’s Giving Tuesday.
Me: Planned Parenthood!!
Husband: Well okay then I’ll do it!
December 5, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Brain rot
Henry David Thoreau

The tendency to devalue complex ideas or those that can be interpreted in multiple ways, in favor of simple ones.
December 4, 2024 at 11:47 AM