DeRochier
@derochier.bsky.social
Recently retired workforce talent development professional. Avid gardener, foodie, cat dad, and soap maker. 🏳️🌈
Apollo relaxing on Caturday morning. His brother, Emmett, is the lump under the covers next to him.
February 15, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Apollo relaxing on Caturday morning. His brother, Emmett, is the lump under the covers next to him.
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Musk has given DOGE engineers barely old enough to buy beer—and with ZERO government experience—free rein over the Treasury Dept. Now they want to access data in the Dept of Labor, National Institutes of Health, and even the FAA.
SIGN HERE to tell Congress to kick these bozos out of government!👇
SIGN HERE to tell Congress to kick these bozos out of government!👇
Demand Congress kick the DOGE team out of government!
It's becoming clear that Elon Musk, under the banner of the totally made-up and definitely not authorized Department of Government Efficiency, has deployed a crack team of engineers barely old enough
atadvocacy.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Musk has given DOGE engineers barely old enough to buy beer—and with ZERO government experience—free rein over the Treasury Dept. Now they want to access data in the Dept of Labor, National Institutes of Health, and even the FAA.
SIGN HERE to tell Congress to kick these bozos out of government!👇
SIGN HERE to tell Congress to kick these bozos out of government!👇
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NEW: Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
by @jasonleopold.bsky.social, @margimurphy.bsky.social, and team @ Bloomberg:
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
by @jasonleopold.bsky.social, @margimurphy.bsky.social, and team @ Bloomberg:
Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
www.bloomberg.com
February 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
NEW: Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
by @jasonleopold.bsky.social, @margimurphy.bsky.social, and team @ Bloomberg:
Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.
by @jasonleopold.bsky.social, @margimurphy.bsky.social, and team @ Bloomberg:
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NEW: Archived tweets for Gavin Kriger, Musk's 20-something DOGE employee wreaking havoc inside USAID, shows that Kriger has retweeted multiple neo-Nazis including Nick Fuentes, leader of the so-called Groyper movement, and another popular explicit Nazi account recently unmasked by @travisbrown.dev
Gavin Kliger, Elon's DOGE hitler youth shutting down USAID, is now indirectly responsible for the deaths of thousands of children. His Instagram appears to be @gkliger. He's scrubbing his online footprint.
Here's an archived copy of Kliger's resume: web.archive.org/web/20240418...
Here's an archived copy of Kliger's resume: web.archive.org/web/20240418...
February 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
NEW: Archived tweets for Gavin Kriger, Musk's 20-something DOGE employee wreaking havoc inside USAID, shows that Kriger has retweeted multiple neo-Nazis including Nick Fuentes, leader of the so-called Groyper movement, and another popular explicit Nazi account recently unmasked by @travisbrown.dev
From this morning: my backyard transformed into a frosty winter wonderland.
February 7, 2025 at 6:15 AM
From this morning: my backyard transformed into a frosty winter wonderland.
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The LGBTQIA+ survey for older Californians is live.
Share your experiences & help shape a more inclusive future. Take the survey now: aging.ca.gov/Survey_of_LG...
Let's ensure that every voice is heard, fostering a more vibrant & affirming aging community.
Share your experiences & help shape a more inclusive future. Take the survey now: aging.ca.gov/Survey_of_LG...
Let's ensure that every voice is heard, fostering a more vibrant & affirming aging community.
January 17, 2024 at 5:22 PM
The LGBTQIA+ survey for older Californians is live.
Share your experiences & help shape a more inclusive future. Take the survey now: aging.ca.gov/Survey_of_LG...
Let's ensure that every voice is heard, fostering a more vibrant & affirming aging community.
Share your experiences & help shape a more inclusive future. Take the survey now: aging.ca.gov/Survey_of_LG...
Let's ensure that every voice is heard, fostering a more vibrant & affirming aging community.
I’m attempting to read while Apollo is giving me his “you should be petting me” stare.
January 16, 2024 at 6:16 AM
I’m attempting to read while Apollo is giving me his “you should be petting me” stare.
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NYT covering Hillary Clinton’s “deplorables” remark vs NYT covering Donald Trump’s “vermin” remark.
November 12, 2023 at 2:45 AM
NYT covering Hillary Clinton’s “deplorables” remark vs NYT covering Donald Trump’s “vermin” remark.
From yesterday’s sunrise trip across Puget Sound.
November 10, 2023 at 6:55 AM
From yesterday’s sunrise trip across Puget Sound.
My 2023 Halloween tableau.
November 1, 2023 at 1:32 AM
My 2023 Halloween tableau.
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Apparently the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, believes #LGBTQ+ people simply existing "can bring down the entire democratic system." So he wants to criminalize my existence. www.cnn.com/2023/10/25/p...
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson once wrote in support of the criminalization of gay sex | CNN Poli...
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has a history of harsh anti-gay language from his time as an attorney for a socially conservative legal group in the mid-2000s.
www.cnn.com
October 30, 2023 at 4:52 PM
Apparently the new Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, believes #LGBTQ+ people simply existing "can bring down the entire democratic system." So he wants to criminalize my existence. www.cnn.com/2023/10/25/p...
Every night, my boys, Emmett and Apollo, insist I open the bathroom window while I’m brushing my teeth so they can sniff the cool, autumn air.
October 21, 2023 at 6:04 AM
Every night, my boys, Emmett and Apollo, insist I open the bathroom window while I’m brushing my teeth so they can sniff the cool, autumn air.
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Democrats are calling for Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following his indictment.
Republicans are trying to elect Trump president after his 4 indictments on 91 felony charges.
Remind me who's the "party of law and order" again?
Republicans are trying to elect Trump president after his 4 indictments on 91 felony charges.
Remind me who's the "party of law and order" again?
October 13, 2023 at 3:07 PM
Democrats are calling for Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez to resign following his indictment.
Republicans are trying to elect Trump president after his 4 indictments on 91 felony charges.
Remind me who's the "party of law and order" again?
Republicans are trying to elect Trump president after his 4 indictments on 91 felony charges.
Remind me who's the "party of law and order" again?
Happy National Coming Out Day!
October 11, 2023 at 7:16 PM
Happy National Coming Out Day!
Apollo enjoying his Sunday morning cup of coffee.
October 8, 2023 at 4:29 PM
Apollo enjoying his Sunday morning cup of coffee.
This morning’s fog created dramatic lighting effects in my back yard.
October 6, 2023 at 1:36 AM
This morning’s fog created dramatic lighting effects in my back yard.
Emmett decided to be a lap kitty for a little while (which is rare for him).
October 5, 2023 at 1:55 AM
Emmett decided to be a lap kitty for a little while (which is rare for him).
I’m feeling very fortunate to have received the updated COVID booster today. Even better, I took my 89 year old mom with me and she is now boosted, too.
October 2, 2023 at 11:59 PM
I’m feeling very fortunate to have received the updated COVID booster today. Even better, I took my 89 year old mom with me and she is now boosted, too.
From my flight home today.
October 1, 2023 at 4:20 AM
From my flight home today.
Introduce yourself with three books you love:
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Stiff by Mary Roach
7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Stiff by Mary Roach
7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Introduce yourself with three books you love:
Hogfather by Terry Pratchett
Small Game by Blair Braverman
Double Whammy by Carl Hiaasen
Hogfather by Terry Pratchett
Small Game by Blair Braverman
Double Whammy by Carl Hiaasen
Introduce yourself with three books you love:
In the Miso Soup by Ryu Mirakami
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
In the Miso Soup by Ryu Mirakami
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
September 24, 2023 at 10:05 PM
Introduce yourself with three books you love:
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Stiff by Mary Roach
7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Stiff by Mary Roach
7 1/2 Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
My handsome boys. Can you see the family resemblance?
Happy Caturday to those who celebrate.
Happy Caturday to those who celebrate.
September 23, 2023 at 5:11 AM
My handsome boys. Can you see the family resemblance?
Happy Caturday to those who celebrate.
Happy Caturday to those who celebrate.
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Libraries close, books are banned, and knowledge becomes contraband. The system fights against its own destruction.
But educating ourselves and each other is the beginning of revolution.
But educating ourselves and each other is the beginning of revolution.
July 29, 2023 at 2:00 AM
Libraries close, books are banned, and knowledge becomes contraband. The system fights against its own destruction.
But educating ourselves and each other is the beginning of revolution.
But educating ourselves and each other is the beginning of revolution.
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The 4 Billion Year Path of Human Evolution
September 17, 2023 at 6:50 PM
The 4 Billion Year Path of Human Evolution