Amy Whitfield 💙 📚
@overbookish.bsky.social
Librarian (public), horror, mystery, crime noir, southern writers, and poetry are my jam. I have a teen daughter, husband, 2 rescue dogs and a cat.
February 1, 2026 at 2:56 AM
God bless a terrier!
February 1, 2026 at 2:17 AM
God bless a terrier!
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Here’s your morning mood, courtesy of Jon MacNair.
January 31, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Here’s your morning mood, courtesy of Jon MacNair.
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2022: Massachusetts enacts a 4% tax on millionaires. Critics predict catastrophe.
2026: MA sees 39%⬆️ in number of millionaires, $5B⬆️ in new revenue, & MA is bottom 10 in poverty.
Taxing the wealthy creates more wealth. Taxing working people creates more poverty: www.qasimrashid.com/p/fixing-the...
2026: MA sees 39%⬆️ in number of millionaires, $5B⬆️ in new revenue, & MA is bottom 10 in poverty.
Taxing the wealthy creates more wealth. Taxing working people creates more poverty: www.qasimrashid.com/p/fixing-the...
Fixing the $12 Billion Lie
How Mayor Mamdani Plans to Fix NYC's Existential Budget Crisis—And Why It Affects Every Single American Nationwide
www.qasimrashid.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:20 PM
2022: Massachusetts enacts a 4% tax on millionaires. Critics predict catastrophe.
2026: MA sees 39%⬆️ in number of millionaires, $5B⬆️ in new revenue, & MA is bottom 10 in poverty.
Taxing the wealthy creates more wealth. Taxing working people creates more poverty: www.qasimrashid.com/p/fixing-the...
2026: MA sees 39%⬆️ in number of millionaires, $5B⬆️ in new revenue, & MA is bottom 10 in poverty.
Taxing the wealthy creates more wealth. Taxing working people creates more poverty: www.qasimrashid.com/p/fixing-the...
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The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
January 25, 2026 at 5:39 PM
The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that many of our core values as a nation are increasingly under assault.
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Couple Walking between Rows of Trees, 1890 #vangogh #postimpressionism
January 24, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Couple Walking between Rows of Trees, 1890 #vangogh #postimpressionism
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This is a more accurate metric of impending bad weather than the Waffle House Index
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was spotted earlier today, January 20, 2026, on a plane heading to Laguna Beach as the state of Texas braces for a rare ice threat and arctic cold front.
January 21, 2026 at 11:13 AM
This is a more accurate metric of impending bad weather than the Waffle House Index
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Charley Harper, "Darwin's Finches", from "The Giant Golden Book of Biology", 1961
January 20, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Charley Harper, "Darwin's Finches", from "The Giant Golden Book of Biology", 1961
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Congress of Peoples for Peace, 1952 #naïveart #frida
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Congress of Peoples for Peace, 1952 #naïveart #frida
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His 6 month old stopped breathing!
HIS SIX MONTH OLD STOPPED BREATHING!
A father was getting his kids out of the neighborhood because it was unsafe & ICE threw flash bangs & tear gas at his car with children & a baby inside!
His 6 month old stopped breathing & all the children were hospitalized!
HIS SIX MONTH OLD STOPPED BREATHING!
A father was getting his kids out of the neighborhood because it was unsafe & ICE threw flash bangs & tear gas at his car with children & a baby inside!
His 6 month old stopped breathing & all the children were hospitalized!
January 15, 2026 at 9:19 AM
His 6 month old stopped breathing!
HIS SIX MONTH OLD STOPPED BREATHING!
A father was getting his kids out of the neighborhood because it was unsafe & ICE threw flash bangs & tear gas at his car with children & a baby inside!
His 6 month old stopped breathing & all the children were hospitalized!
HIS SIX MONTH OLD STOPPED BREATHING!
A father was getting his kids out of the neighborhood because it was unsafe & ICE threw flash bangs & tear gas at his car with children & a baby inside!
His 6 month old stopped breathing & all the children were hospitalized!
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Shirley Jackson was right. No live organism can exist sanely for long under conditions of absolute reality.
January 15, 2026 at 3:49 AM
Shirley Jackson was right. No live organism can exist sanely for long under conditions of absolute reality.
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MUSICIAN: i invented a stick that you blow in
CONDUCTOR: we just play lutes here
MUSICIAN: lutes suck. f lutes
--how flutes got their name
CONDUCTOR: we just play lutes here
MUSICIAN: lutes suck. f lutes
--how flutes got their name
January 14, 2026 at 11:20 PM
MUSICIAN: i invented a stick that you blow in
CONDUCTOR: we just play lutes here
MUSICIAN: lutes suck. f lutes
--how flutes got their name
CONDUCTOR: we just play lutes here
MUSICIAN: lutes suck. f lutes
--how flutes got their name
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January 14, 2026 at 7:45 PM
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I love this genre of image. Where joey opossums are being grabbed like they just did a crime.
January 14, 2026 at 1:32 PM
I love this genre of image. Where joey opossums are being grabbed like they just did a crime.
January 14, 2026 at 1:35 AM
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People often stop reading in adulthood because they're fatigued from school book assignments or just don't have the time. Here's how to turn the page on old habits and start reading again in 2026.
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January 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
People often stop reading in adulthood because they're fatigued from school book assignments or just don't have the time. Here's how to turn the page on old habits and start reading again in 2026.
bit.ly/3YzoQdO
bit.ly/3YzoQdO
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Franz Marc
Two Cats (oil on canvas, 1912)
Two Cats (oil on canvas, 1912)
January 8, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Franz Marc
Two Cats (oil on canvas, 1912)
Two Cats (oil on canvas, 1912)
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Proposed legislation would prohibit book banning in New Mexico public libraries sourcenm.com/2026/01/07/p...
Proposed legislation would prohibit book banning in New Mexico public libraries • Source New Mexico
A New Mexico lawmaker is reintroducing a bill to ban book banning at public libraries, backed by librarians and authors
sourcenm.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Proposed legislation would prohibit book banning in New Mexico public libraries sourcenm.com/2026/01/07/p...
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(only one of the many people already killed by this rogue regime)
(only one of the many people already killed by this rogue regime)
January 9, 2026 at 7:53 AM
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(only one of the many people already killed by this rogue regime)
(only one of the many people already killed by this rogue regime)