Sherry Gruver
@groovybert.bsky.social
I am a middle school French teacher with many interests: painting, drawing, crocheting, cooking and more. I love music and exploring small towns looking for culinary delights. I moonlight at horse shows working the gate and announcing.
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February 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Good read. “Much same can be said about housing crisis. Despite waiting list of 20k+ & Census.. showing 5k people living without shelter & a growing population, govt plan is that public housing should not “reduce” but should instead “stabilise” from 2026 on..” ie Bishop taking NZ backwards #nzpol
On The Government’s Epic Fails In Jobs And Housing
Through its austerity measures, the coalition government has engineered a rise in unemployment in order to reduce inflation while – simultaneously – cracking down harder and harder on the people throw...
www.scoop.co.nz
February 6, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Good read. “Much same can be said about housing crisis. Despite waiting list of 20k+ & Census.. showing 5k people living without shelter & a growing population, govt plan is that public housing should not “reduce” but should instead “stabilise” from 2026 on..” ie Bishop taking NZ backwards #nzpol
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More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a NYT analysis found.
The purges have removed info about vaccines, veterans' care, hate crimes, and scientific research, among many other topics. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
The purges have removed info about vaccines, veterans' care, hate crimes, and scientific research, among many other topics. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
Thousands of U.S. Government Web Pages Have Been Taken Down Since Friday
Federal agencies moved to satisfy Trump’s orders to remove topics like diversity initiatives and “gender ideology.”
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a NYT analysis found.
The purges have removed info about vaccines, veterans' care, hate crimes, and scientific research, among many other topics. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
The purges have removed info about vaccines, veterans' care, hate crimes, and scientific research, among many other topics. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/u...
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Best deal, ever. 😆
February 4, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Best deal, ever. 😆
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Tim Snyder has branded this oligarchy shitshow the “Mump Regime” and it’s fucking perfect.
December 22, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Tim Snyder has branded this oligarchy shitshow the “Mump Regime” and it’s fucking perfect.
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Florida students are giving up Saturdays to learn Black history lessons their schools don’t teach
Florida students are giving up Saturdays to learn Black history lessons their schools don't teach
Thirty years after Florida required schools to teach African American history, how the subject is taught remains inconsistent across Florida classrooms, a review by The Associated Press has found.
apnews.com
December 22, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Florida students are giving up Saturdays to learn Black history lessons their schools don’t teach
🩷 my town. Beauty is everywhere.
November 26, 2024 at 2:18 AM
🩷 my town. Beauty is everywhere.
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So many of us are now feeling the need to connect with those creatives that “push away from the traditional primacy of the already fully constituted to show a picture in which the world remains something in the making.”
www.theparisreview.org/blog/2024/11...
www.theparisreview.org/blog/2024/11...
“Multiple Worlds Vying to Exist”: Philip K. Dick and Palestine - The Paris Review
“Empathy is what allows one to circulate between worlds.”
www.theparisreview.org
November 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM
So many of us are now feeling the need to connect with those creatives that “push away from the traditional primacy of the already fully constituted to show a picture in which the world remains something in the making.”
www.theparisreview.org/blog/2024/11...
www.theparisreview.org/blog/2024/11...
Sometimes you just have to stop and take a picture to remind yourself that the world can be pretty awesome. We will persevere.
November 14, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Sometimes you just have to stop and take a picture to remind yourself that the world can be pretty awesome. We will persevere.
It is soup season. Loaded potato soup anyone?
November 14, 2024 at 2:32 AM
It is soup season. Loaded potato soup anyone?