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Betty Reed
@bettyreedwrites.bsky.social
Writer. Musician. Traveler. Activist. Essays in Boston Globe Magazine, The Rumpus, Parents, Hippocampus. Portuguese-American.
We're not fighting AGAINST We're fighting FOR
February 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Best book on how to let elders live, really live, the last phase of their lives #booksky
November 27, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers! #booksky
The Women's Room by Marilyn French
November 26, 2024 at 11:37 PM
In case you're wondering about the background pic-
Street of Truths written in Portuguese and Mandarin, taken in Macao
November 21, 2024 at 12:38 AM
So sad to see many of the places we traveled to years ago staying at small hotels, enjoying the culture through locally owned restaurants (best meals ever!) and using public transportation. Thank you for putting this together Nikki!
November 16, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Reposted by Betty Reed
The Fodor's No List highlights places where tourism puts unsustainable pressure on the land and local communities. While popular for good reason, these tourist spots are collapsing under the burden of their own prominence and have challenges that must be addressed. www.fodors.com/news/news/fo...
Fodor’s No List 2025
Fodor's provides expert travel content worth exploring so you can dream up your next trip. The world is a weird and wonderful place—we want to show you around.
www.fodors.com
November 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Books have always been my gateway to other worlds.
November 14, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Music has always been my solace, strength and source of joy.
November 14, 2024 at 12:13 AM
Letters to the Editor in several papers have been exactly what I expected from Republicans. Virulent and vile. I refuse to interact. It will prove the newspapers right - that shock print creates interest.
November 14, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Be whatever you need to be right now. Weak, strong, passive, active, defeated, enraged. It's your right to be who you are.
November 14, 2024 at 12:09 AM
I have no words right now. But when I find them again those words will burn.
November 14, 2024 at 12:08 AM