Merricat
@figandthistles.bsky.social
Reader. Writer. Zinester. Librarian. Dabbling Hedgewitch.
Signal: merricat.24
Protonmail: merricat23@proton.me
Signal: merricat.24
Protonmail: merricat23@proton.me
Resurrecting my Bluesky account to post about the Zine Librarians Unconference!
Showering, assembling coffee, and then away we go!
Showering, assembling coffee, and then away we go!
November 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Resurrecting my Bluesky account to post about the Zine Librarians Unconference!
Showering, assembling coffee, and then away we go!
Showering, assembling coffee, and then away we go!
I'm tapping away at emails and see this lovely red tanager in the mulberries outside my window. Why do we have to email when there are bright birds outside. Unrelated, when will I find time to devour all the Angela Carter and Iris Murdoch I want?
May 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I'm tapping away at emails and see this lovely red tanager in the mulberries outside my window. Why do we have to email when there are bright birds outside. Unrelated, when will I find time to devour all the Angela Carter and Iris Murdoch I want?
Linda McMahon's face is so full of plastic that she has become a viable danger to sea turtles.
May 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Linda McMahon's face is so full of plastic that she has become a viable danger to sea turtles.
I'm so proud of these zines by dual enrollment high psych students. They displayed their zines at our Student Research and Creative Showcase. This was such a fun class to work with!
April 29, 2025 at 8:23 PM
I'm so proud of these zines by dual enrollment high psych students. They displayed their zines at our Student Research and Creative Showcase. This was such a fun class to work with!
I haven't had a chance to dive in yet, but this book seems... timely.
April 16, 2025 at 11:26 PM
I haven't had a chance to dive in yet, but this book seems... timely.
So STRFKR was amazing.
April 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
So STRFKR was amazing.
Why can't we have coffee bars at venues? I would dig an iced coffee right now.
April 13, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Why can't we have coffee bars at venues? I would dig an iced coffee right now.
I need to finish this collage/zine.
April 12, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I need to finish this collage/zine.
Worked on zines today.
April 6, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Worked on zines today.
A yt, middle aged man in a button up shirt stopped me in a restaurant. "Excuse me ma'am, what does your shirt mean?" I told him it means I'm fat and that's cool with me (that caught him off guard!) and I want Palestine to be free. (1/2)
April 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
A yt, middle aged man in a button up shirt stopped me in a restaurant. "Excuse me ma'am, what does your shirt mean?" I told him it means I'm fat and that's cool with me (that caught him off guard!) and I want Palestine to be free. (1/2)
April 2, 2025 at 10:46 PM
I desperately need @fivefourpod.bsky.social to dissect the Signal debacle and for @michaelhobbes.bsky.social to be a special guest because I love the long sigh he does before mentioning The Atlantic.
March 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I desperately need @fivefourpod.bsky.social to dissect the Signal debacle and for @michaelhobbes.bsky.social to be a special guest because I love the long sigh he does before mentioning The Atlantic.
Ruth and I were reading the headlines earlier.
February 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Ruth and I were reading the headlines earlier.
Tonight my plan is to stay up way too late and finish "O Caledonia."
The vibe: "I Capture the Castle" written by Shirley Jackson.
The vibe: "I Capture the Castle" written by Shirley Jackson.
January 22, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Tonight my plan is to stay up way too late and finish "O Caledonia."
The vibe: "I Capture the Castle" written by Shirley Jackson.
The vibe: "I Capture the Castle" written by Shirley Jackson.
January 11, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Moving a way from zines today to create a collage. It isn't complete yet.
#collage #zines #mushrooms #fungi
#collage #zines #mushrooms #fungi
January 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Moving a way from zines today to create a collage. It isn't complete yet.
#collage #zines #mushrooms #fungi
#collage #zines #mushrooms #fungi
Logging into work while the cats watch folks struggle driving up our streets.
January 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Logging into work while the cats watch folks struggle driving up our streets.
Using this app to log reading for fun.
Pgs 104-131
Pgs 104-131
January 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Using this app to log reading for fun.
Pgs 104-131
Pgs 104-131
Jumpsuits for life.
December 17, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Jumpsuits for life.
We've had references to "the cloud of illusion" and according to the handbook "the sword of interruption" is coming up. Here are my takeaways from the book and the training thus far.
December 16, 2024 at 5:50 PM
We've had references to "the cloud of illusion" and according to the handbook "the sword of interruption" is coming up. Here are my takeaways from the book and the training thus far.