Amanda Hitz Thompson
@ahitzthompson.bsky.social
Writer. Artist. Mess.
First day of summer vacation for the kids. First day of trying to figure out how I'm going to get my writing done.
June 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
First day of summer vacation for the kids. First day of trying to figure out how I'm going to get my writing done.
I'm going to say this right now: I'm in no mood for April Fool's jokes.
April 1, 2025 at 10:06 AM
I'm going to say this right now: I'm in no mood for April Fool's jokes.
I feel like I need to start wearing banana clips in my hair. Is this the beginning of a menty b?
March 20, 2025 at 11:13 AM
I feel like I need to start wearing banana clips in my hair. Is this the beginning of a menty b?
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H/T from fb planetejobn and shared by my BIL Chris
March 2, 2025 at 2:20 AM
H/T from fb planetejobn and shared by my BIL Chris
I don't understand how you can take rights away from people and still feel like you're headed in the right direction. Makes me so angry.
February 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM
I don't understand how you can take rights away from people and still feel like you're headed in the right direction. Makes me so angry.
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my therapist recommended that in stressful times I should try doing nice things for others to keep calm, so sure, I'll try to land the plane
February 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM
my therapist recommended that in stressful times I should try doing nice things for others to keep calm, so sure, I'll try to land the plane
Can you imagine being the type of person who buys The Washington Post because you want to know what Jeff Bezos thinks? What a dork.
February 26, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Can you imagine being the type of person who buys The Washington Post because you want to know what Jeff Bezos thinks? What a dork.
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Typical NYT fake news anti-Trump spin: they don’t mention how great it will be when our corpses come pre-embalmed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
She Lobbied for Formaldehyde. Now She’s at E.P.A. Approving New Chemicals.
Lynn Dekleva, who recently took a senior role at the agency, once led an aggressive effort by industry to block regulations on formaldehyde.
www.nytimes.com
February 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Typical NYT fake news anti-Trump spin: they don’t mention how great it will be when our corpses come pre-embalmed.
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/c...
Things are scary and most times it takes a great deal of effort to keep myself from feeling hopeless. But today the snow geese have returned as they do every year and I think there is a kernel of hope that can be found there.
February 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Things are scary and most times it takes a great deal of effort to keep myself from feeling hopeless. But today the snow geese have returned as they do every year and I think there is a kernel of hope that can be found there.
It's so disappointing to watch GenX slide into their boomer era. As an elder millennial, it's also a little frightening.
February 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
It's so disappointing to watch GenX slide into their boomer era. As an elder millennial, it's also a little frightening.
I’m not asking for a win but if the universe could take a break from tossing Ls my way, I would truly appreciate it.
February 11, 2025 at 10:50 PM
I’m not asking for a win but if the universe could take a break from tossing Ls my way, I would truly appreciate it.
I work in my basement and it’s freezing down there so I crocheted some fingerless gloves. Ignore my peasant hands please.
February 10, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I work in my basement and it’s freezing down there so I crocheted some fingerless gloves. Ignore my peasant hands please.
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rooting for the Eagles because it feels like Philly could really use a good riot
February 9, 2025 at 11:40 PM
rooting for the Eagles because it feels like Philly could really use a good riot
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I remember when President Obama had to produce two birth certificates just to get people to call *him* an American.
February 9, 2025 at 2:37 AM
I remember when President Obama had to produce two birth certificates just to get people to call *him* an American.
Okay. I’m awake. What fresh hellscape awaits us today?
February 7, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Okay. I’m awake. What fresh hellscape awaits us today?
I don't want to see any bingo cards about what everyone thinks is going to happen in 2025. I'm hanging on by a thread here, people.
February 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
I don't want to see any bingo cards about what everyone thinks is going to happen in 2025. I'm hanging on by a thread here, people.
My therapist said I should write my thoughts on paper with a sharpie. It’s like she wants me to look mentally ill.
February 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
My therapist said I should write my thoughts on paper with a sharpie. It’s like she wants me to look mentally ill.
You know what I hate about myself? I don't care about Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds or Justin Baldoni, but that didn't stop me spending a stupid amount of time reading through all their texts.
February 4, 2025 at 2:18 PM
You know what I hate about myself? I don't care about Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds or Justin Baldoni, but that didn't stop me spending a stupid amount of time reading through all their texts.
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Raskin: "Elon Musk, you may have illegally seized power over the financial payments systems of the Treasury, but you don't control the money of the American people. The US Congress does that under Article 1 of the Constitution ... we don't have a fourth branch of government called 'Elon Musk'"
February 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Raskin: "Elon Musk, you may have illegally seized power over the financial payments systems of the Treasury, but you don't control the money of the American people. The US Congress does that under Article 1 of the Constitution ... we don't have a fourth branch of government called 'Elon Musk'"
It was weird to see Bianca Censori at the Grammys dressed like that because I can’t tell you how many times I have had dreams like that. Like I’m naked and everyone’s dressed and I’m just trying to convince everyone it’s totally normal.
February 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It was weird to see Bianca Censori at the Grammys dressed like that because I can’t tell you how many times I have had dreams like that. Like I’m naked and everyone’s dressed and I’m just trying to convince everyone it’s totally normal.
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Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.
a drawing of a fist with a purple bracelet around it
ALT: a drawing of a fist with a purple bracelet around it
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February 1, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Happy Black History Month, and yeah, we're still doing that.
I know that February is the shortest month of the year but I’m really afraid that it’s going to be longer than January this year…and January was like 57 weeks long.
January 31, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I know that February is the shortest month of the year but I’m really afraid that it’s going to be longer than January this year…and January was like 57 weeks long.
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Our goal was to get to 400 followers (that ALL sign the strike pledge here: generalstrikeus.com/strikecard) by EOD today. As you can see, we’re already beyond that!
Follow & share & ya know what… let’s make it 500! 🙂↕️
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January 29, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Our goal was to get to 400 followers (that ALL sign the strike pledge here: generalstrikeus.com/strikecard) by EOD today. As you can see, we’re already beyond that!
Follow & share & ya know what… let’s make it 500! 🙂↕️
Follow & share & ya know what… let’s make it 500! 🙂↕️