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Dr Alma Rae
@almahawes.bsky.social
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Retired psychiatrist. Political, well to the left. Can be rude. Fabric artist, sailor and occasional gardener. Long covid. Amerikkka and Russia are fascist plutocracies. AI is a techbro con and exceedingly harmful.
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Toitū te Tiriti.
E waka eke noa.
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It's a bit windy
October 21, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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I love them too. This was east of Te Ikutai one summer.
Very large lenticular cloud formation with assorted trees and grass in the foreground.
September 23, 2025 at 3:39 AM
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Ribbon and Rose are so good. I'm working through my enormous stash (much of it from my late mother) and have nearly finished this alpaca shawl. The stitch is called Diamond Faggot, found it in Mary Thomas's book of patterns.
Knitted shawl in Diamond Faggot stitch and shades of natural alpaca.
September 20, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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I get the digital version. Here's a screenshot. I'm also posting it on my feed if you want to read it 🙂
Screenshot of Ezra Klein's NYT article headlined "Charlie Kirk was practicing politics the right way"
September 12, 2025 at 12:07 AM
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Purple dog with 3 savage snarling heads (Cerberus, guardian of Hell) captioned “Coalition of Cruelty Chaos and Corruption”
July 26, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Cerberus, the three-headed vicious dog who guarded the Gates of Hell in Greek mythology, with the caption COALITION OF CRUELTY CHAOS and CORRUPTION
July 16, 2025 at 4:34 AM
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Portrait of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
18th century portrait of Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
May 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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I made feijoa jelly. The fruits of my trees and dreadful weather.
4 jars of feijoa jelly (sort of reddish orange colour) on a cork mat.
May 2, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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Front up? Never heard of it
Cartoon of Peters and Seymour giving V signs over the shoulders of PM Luxon, who is sweating and looking terrified. Caption says “My strong and stable government.
April 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Image by BeFunky
Photo of ACT’s leader Seymour on background of disgusting school lunch. Caption is Defund School Lunches, Vote ACT
April 8, 2025 at 12:47 AM
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Our Prime Minister said a similar thing - one of the few times he wasn’t lying
Bald white man with caption “I don’t care”: fired up Luxon defends boot camps for young offenders.
April 2, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Young girl with stressed-out expression clutches forehead and says “I want to be a Nice person but everyone is just so stupid”
March 24, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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This is priceless
Above, a photo of Marjorie Taylor-Greene wearing a furry white stole , shouting something with head thrown back and mouth wide open. Below, a photo of a howler monkey with furry white ruff, head thrown back and mouth wide open. The resemblance is astonishing.
March 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Message to Republicans:
Woman’s hand on lilac background holding card with the words “You’re lucky women want equality and not revenge.”
February 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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Plain as day.
3 headed vicious dog with teeth bared captioned Coalition of Cruelty Chaos and Corruption
February 22, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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Home made sign saying DOWN WITH THE FASCIST TANGERINE
February 22, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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Red heart with white bandaging
February 21, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Faaark
Large yellow emoji face with pained expression vomiting lots of lurid green stuff
February 8, 2025 at 4:15 AM
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The cruelty is the point
Cerberus - a dog with three vicious snarling heads, captioned COALITION OF CRUELTY CHAOS AND CORRUPTION
February 6, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Thank you
Three pairs of newborn size knitted bootees in different colours
February 6, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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A very large red heart
December 30, 2024 at 9:12 AM
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The Trumps are all good with that 😡
Melania Trump’s “I really don’t care do u?” jacket worn at the border
December 15, 2024 at 4:32 AM
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Lying bastards the lot of them.
Cerberus, the vicious three-headed dog that guards the gates of Hell, captioned COALITION OF CRUELTY CHAOS AND CORRUPTION
December 1, 2024 at 7:55 PM
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I like this for posting to suitable men
November 14, 2024 at 4:08 AM