Corinne Colbert
@corkeyc.bsky.social
Just your average everyday sane-psycho supergoddess. Love: words, reading, puzzles, food, bull terriers, offbeat humor, sarcasm. Hate: cilantro, mushrooms, bullshit.
Can't make it to Athens for this awesome FREE event? Thanks to the Revada Foundation and the Tyler Weymouth Endowment, you can watch a livestream on Friday or check out the recording anytime from The Post's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@thepostathensTV)
November 22, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Can't make it to Athens for this awesome FREE event? Thanks to the Revada Foundation and the Tyler Weymouth Endowment, you can watch a livestream on Friday or check out the recording anytime from The Post's YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/@thepostathensTV)
This is the first thing that popped up when I opened this app: An ad for a far-right “news outlet.” This, y’all, is why @AthensIndy won’t be posting new content on the platform formerly known as Twitter.
November 22, 2024 at 10:47 AM
This is the first thing that popped up when I opened this app: An ad for a far-right “news outlet.” This, y’all, is why @AthensIndy won’t be posting new content on the platform formerly known as Twitter.
If I stare at her long enough, she’ll come upstairs and give me my bedtime cookies…
November 22, 2024 at 10:54 AM
If I stare at her long enough, she’ll come upstairs and give me my bedtime cookies…
The other day my son told me I was developing anger issues. I'm a middle-aged woman starting up a nonprofit newsroom in Appalachia. *Of course* I have anger issues.
November 22, 2024 at 11:01 AM
The other day my son told me I was developing anger issues. I'm a middle-aged woman starting up a nonprofit newsroom in Appalachia. *Of course* I have anger issues.
Lightning, torrential rain and hail … in January. But sure, climate change is a hoax. 🙄
November 22, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Lightning, torrential rain and hail … in January. But sure, climate change is a hoax. 🙄
A good start! Now, extend the Chillicothe line to Portsmouth and the Athens line to Parkersburg so people in southeast Ohio can travel somewhere other than the three Cs. Maybe a scenic line upriver to Steubenville too? (❤️ ‘Yinzer Express’ 🤣👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻)
November 22, 2024 at 11:17 AM
A good start! Now, extend the Chillicothe line to Portsmouth and the Athens line to Parkersburg so people in southeast Ohio can travel somewhere other than the three Cs. Maybe a scenic line upriver to Steubenville too? (❤️ ‘Yinzer Express’ 🤣👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻)
Cats getting ticketed for wearing glass jars on their heads?! Government regulation is out of control! 🤣
November 22, 2024 at 11:25 AM
Cats getting ticketed for wearing glass jars on their heads?! Government regulation is out of control! 🤣
@publishingadams sent a fundraising appeal to readers of its BILLIONAIRE-OWNED, FOR-PROFIT newspaper today, the kickoff of the #NewsMatch campaign for independent nonprofit news. Just when you think they can't go any lower...
November 22, 2024 at 11:34 AM
@publishingadams sent a fundraising appeal to readers of its BILLIONAIRE-OWNED, FOR-PROFIT newspaper today, the kickoff of the #NewsMatch campaign for independent nonprofit news. Just when you think they can't go any lower...
Here's a scary story for Halloween: the destruction of Athens County's newspapers by distant corporations that don't care about our communities. They don't invest in our future. They extract wealth from us to benefit their owners, not us.
November 22, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Here's a scary story for Halloween: the destruction of Athens County's newspapers by distant corporations that don't care about our communities. They don't invest in our future. They extract wealth from us to benefit their owners, not us.
@NYTGames “Covid” isn’t in the word list?! AYFKM?
November 22, 2024 at 11:44 AM
@NYTGames “Covid” isn’t in the word list?! AYFKM?
Well, they gotta find it first. Apparently this is a problem for some people.
November 22, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Well, they gotta find it first. Apparently this is a problem for some people.
However, the Karen Terrier wants to talk to a supervisor and calls the police to report ‘suspicious’ people.
November 22, 2024 at 11:52 AM
However, the Karen Terrier wants to talk to a supervisor and calls the police to report ‘suspicious’ people.
Spotted at Kroger today. Just … no.
November 22, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Spotted at Kroger today. Just … no.
Me discovering that HBO Max includes the Looney Tunes catalog
November 22, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Me discovering that HBO Max includes the Looney Tunes catalog
He’s not a dog. He’s a miniature bull terrier.
November 22, 2024 at 12:01 PM
He’s not a dog. He’s a miniature bull terrier.
Twitter break: random pix of my wildflower garden. Breathe.
November 22, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Twitter break: random pix of my wildflower garden. Breathe.
Signs of spring: an eastern newt in the yard.
November 22, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Signs of spring: an eastern newt in the yard.
Saw #TheLostCity today — I never noticed before that Daniel Radcliffe has kinda pointy elf ears…
November 22, 2024 at 1:20 PM
Saw #TheLostCity today — I never noticed before that Daniel Radcliffe has kinda pointy elf ears…
Speaking of moral imperatives: a margarita on the porch when temps exceed 70 degrees.
November 22, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Speaking of moral imperatives: a margarita on the porch when temps exceed 70 degrees.
We treat our employees like 💩, but hey — how ‘bout that Joe Burrow? Subscribe to our sorry excuse for a newspaper and you can have a fugly t-shirt and a special issue we printed six weeks ago!
November 22, 2024 at 1:29 PM
We treat our employees like 💩, but hey — how ‘bout that Joe Burrow? Subscribe to our sorry excuse for a newspaper and you can have a fugly t-shirt and a special issue we printed six weeks ago!
The upside of being unemployed: I can sit out on the porch whenever the weather allows. Redbud will bloom soon. #Spring #Appalachia
November 22, 2024 at 1:29 PM
The upside of being unemployed: I can sit out on the porch whenever the weather allows. Redbud will bloom soon. #Spring #Appalachia
Happy #StPatricksDay! It’s Guinness beef stew and apple cake at our house today, and probably a nice pour of Writer’s Tears whiskey. (This is Drombeg Stone Circle in County Cork. Everyone should visit #Ireland at least once. I’ve been twice and can’t wait to return.)
November 22, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Happy #StPatricksDay! It’s Guinness beef stew and apple cake at our house today, and probably a nice pour of Writer’s Tears whiskey. (This is Drombeg Stone Circle in County Cork. Everyone should visit #Ireland at least once. I’ve been twice and can’t wait to return.)