Simon
@simon41.bsky.social
Secret shark and turkey enthusiast.
Boston-based.
He/him.
I don't post very much - I'm currently content with resharing things that make me laugh/think - but this too shall pass, I'm sure
Boston-based.
He/him.
I don't post very much - I'm currently content with resharing things that make me laugh/think - but this too shall pass, I'm sure
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𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐂𝐊: Buy “Lullaby” by Together for Palestine for £1.98 *right now* to make it the UK Christmas # 1. All profits go to Palestinian-led aid orgs. Together for Palestine are: Nai Barghouti, Brian Eno, Neneh Cherry, Celeste, Mabel & more. Please buy it & repost this! xx
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𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐂𝐊: Buy “Lullaby” by Together for Palestine for £1.98 *right now* to make it the UK Christmas # 1. All profits go to Palestinian-led aid orgs. Together for Palestine are: Nai Barghouti, Brian Eno, Neneh Cherry, Celeste, Mabel & more. Please buy it & repost this! xx
linktr.ee/T4Plive
December 18, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐂𝐊: Buy “Lullaby” by Together for Palestine for £1.98 *right now* to make it the UK Christmas # 1. All profits go to Palestinian-led aid orgs. Together for Palestine are: Nai Barghouti, Brian Eno, Neneh Cherry, Celeste, Mabel & more. Please buy it & repost this! xx
linktr.ee/T4Plive
𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐂𝐊: Buy “Lullaby” by Together for Palestine for £1.98 *right now* to make it the UK Christmas # 1. All profits go to Palestinian-led aid orgs. Together for Palestine are: Nai Barghouti, Brian Eno, Neneh Cherry, Celeste, Mabel & more. Please buy it & repost this! xx
linktr.ee/T4Plive
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December 13, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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Most people who say "I'm bad with names" mean they can't remember them. But I'm bad with names in another way. Anyway, meet my son Dipshit
December 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Most people who say "I'm bad with names" mean they can't remember them. But I'm bad with names in another way. Anyway, meet my son Dipshit
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We’re hosting FREE vaccine clinics at @bcyf.boston.gov centers in Roslindale, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, South Boston, and the North End.
No insurance, identification, or appointment needed.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
No insurance, identification, or appointment needed.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
Free Vaccine Clinics in Boston
Everyone ages six months and older is encouraged to get the updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines. Pregnant parents, babies, and older adults should consult their health care professional about RSV vaccin...
boston.gov
December 1, 2025 at 10:17 PM
We’re hosting FREE vaccine clinics at @bcyf.boston.gov centers in Roslindale, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, South Boston, and the North End.
No insurance, identification, or appointment needed.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
No insurance, identification, or appointment needed.
Learn more at boston.gov/vaccine-clinics.
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David Attenborough: The faster antelope species always keep their slower cousins, the cantaloupe, nearby to throw under the feet of predators to trip them thus creating a hilarious pile up on the savannah.
September 4, 2024 at 6:48 PM
David Attenborough: The faster antelope species always keep their slower cousins, the cantaloupe, nearby to throw under the feet of predators to trip them thus creating a hilarious pile up on the savannah.
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Big League Chewbacca
May 7, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Big League Chewbacca
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Charlottesville finally took down its Confederate monuments in 2021.
The statue of Robert E. Lee was melted down.
The statue of Stonewall Jackson was given to artist Kara Walker.
This is what she did with it:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The statue of Robert E. Lee was melted down.
The statue of Stonewall Jackson was given to artist Kara Walker.
This is what she did with it:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Breathtaking, unsettling, healing: a new exhibit by Black US artists transforms Confederate monuments
The sweeping exhibition Monuments opens in Los Angeles on 23 October and is on view through May
www.theguardian.com
October 18, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Charlottesville finally took down its Confederate monuments in 2021.
The statue of Robert E. Lee was melted down.
The statue of Stonewall Jackson was given to artist Kara Walker.
This is what she did with it:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
The statue of Robert E. Lee was melted down.
The statue of Stonewall Jackson was given to artist Kara Walker.
This is what she did with it:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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I love this image.
October 10, 2025 at 11:22 PM
I love this image.
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"Black people are tired. Not metaphorically tired—actually tired. The kind of tired that turns every group chat into a mix of gallows humor and emotional triage."
I write about white ignorance and how exhausting it is to hear white ppl insist "this isn't who we are, when it's ALWAYS who we've been.
I write about white ignorance and how exhausting it is to hear white ppl insist "this isn't who we are, when it's ALWAYS who we've been.
White People’s Performative Ignorance Is Exhausting—Opinion
Disbelief over authoritarianism in America isn’t a cutesy personality trait. It’s a confession: You haven’t been paying attention.
rewirenewsgroup.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
"Black people are tired. Not metaphorically tired—actually tired. The kind of tired that turns every group chat into a mix of gallows humor and emotional triage."
I write about white ignorance and how exhausting it is to hear white ppl insist "this isn't who we are, when it's ALWAYS who we've been.
I write about white ignorance and how exhausting it is to hear white ppl insist "this isn't who we are, when it's ALWAYS who we've been.
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I think a lot lately about how so many Black folks were hesitant to come to this site because many of us figured this is where it would go and I have never seen one person so utterly committed to single handedly burning any and all good will their site has accumulated like a five alarm gas fire.
You could try a poster’s strike. I hear that works
October 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
I think a lot lately about how so many Black folks were hesitant to come to this site because many of us figured this is where it would go and I have never seen one person so utterly committed to single handedly burning any and all good will their site has accumulated like a five alarm gas fire.
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I somehow never knew that.
September 1, 2025 at 2:06 PM
I somehow never knew that.
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Are you prebeared to vote on September 9th?
August 29, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Are you prebeared to vote on September 9th?
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Franklin Park Action Plan underway! Very excited for Luis’ leadership 🌳
Meet Luis Perez Demorizi, who will begin duties as Franklin Park’s first executive director next month.
“I’m super excited for the role because Franklin Park and the Boston park system really started landscape architecture,” Demorizi told The Reporter.
dotnews.com/2025/first-f...
“I’m super excited for the role because Franklin Park and the Boston park system really started landscape architecture,” Demorizi told The Reporter.
dotnews.com/2025/first-f...
August 23, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Franklin Park Action Plan underway! Very excited for Luis’ leadership 🌳
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Black History 365 #encouragement #uplifting #motivation #god #blackwomenempowered
August 14, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Black History 365 #encouragement #uplifting #motivation #god #blackwomenempowered
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Parsley by Rita Dove
www.divasofverse.com/2025/07/pars...
www.divasofverse.com/2025/07/pars...
Parsley by Rita Dove
Parsley 1. The Cane Fields There is a parrot imitating spring in the palace, its feathers parsley green. Out of the swamp the cane appear...
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July 28, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Parsley by Rita Dove
www.divasofverse.com/2025/07/pars...
www.divasofverse.com/2025/07/pars...
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A photo of strength, confidence, audacity and charm.
July 14, 2025 at 8:27 PM
A photo of strength, confidence, audacity and charm.
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James Brown and B.B. King performed together. You’re welcome.
Also, Black people are everything. The USA has never deserved our greatness. (Have had this on loop for the last hour.😎)
Also, Black people are everything. The USA has never deserved our greatness. (Have had this on loop for the last hour.😎)
July 14, 2025 at 2:15 AM
James Brown and B.B. King performed together. You’re welcome.
Also, Black people are everything. The USA has never deserved our greatness. (Have had this on loop for the last hour.😎)
Also, Black people are everything. The USA has never deserved our greatness. (Have had this on loop for the last hour.😎)
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Unlimited juice? This party’s gonna be off the hook www.wsj.com/us-news/zohr...
June 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Unlimited juice? This party’s gonna be off the hook www.wsj.com/us-news/zohr...
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Was very excited when Last Week Tonight asked @404media.co to help out with research/fact checking for an AI Slop segment that ran last night. I thought it turned out very good! Here's a few mentions of our reporting, and the full segment: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg...
June 23, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Was very excited when Last Week Tonight asked @404media.co to help out with research/fact checking for an AI Slop segment that ran last night. I thought it turned out very good! Here's a few mentions of our reporting, and the full segment: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg...