Del Shortliffe
@dbshort.bsky.social
A retired English teacher, Social Democrat, news junkie, and non-influencer, I left X and have come here to post a little, read a lot, respond often, and celebrate a healthy online community.
Conspiracy? You can Google it.
September 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Conspiracy? You can Google it.
Fervor & Truth. I love Elie Mystal.
And I wrote a poem.
And I wrote a poem.
April 1, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Fervor & Truth. I love Elie Mystal.
And I wrote a poem.
And I wrote a poem.
I can't find these hats at any of my local haberdasheries, but they're all the rage among Swiss protesting Trump's foreign policy.
March 17, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I can't find these hats at any of my local haberdasheries, but they're all the rage among Swiss protesting Trump's foreign policy.
From today's Washington Post top story online:
February 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
From today's Washington Post top story online:
What rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
February 26, 2025 at 11:43 AM
What rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?
Adding to beach photos. Here's one from the islands off Stonington, Maine.
February 13, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Adding to beach photos. Here's one from the islands off Stonington, Maine.
Meanwhile, what the hell is this? (Note there is no "About" icon in the menu.)
February 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Meanwhile, what the hell is this? (Note there is no "About" icon in the menu.)
Ah yes. Because Republicans insist upon a "return to a meritocracy."
January 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Ah yes. Because Republicans insist upon a "return to a meritocracy."
Send her words of appreciation and thanks.
She's at mebudde@edow.org.
She's at mebudde@edow.org.
January 22, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Send her words of appreciation and thanks.
She's at mebudde@edow.org.
She's at mebudde@edow.org.
Send her words of appreciation and thanks.
January 22, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Send her words of appreciation and thanks.
I'm proud of my union.
December 13, 2024 at 10:07 PM
I'm proud of my union.
