Patricia Hickey
hickfrdl.bsky.social
Patricia Hickey
@hickfrdl.bsky.social
Feminist GenXer with no patience for intolerance and fascism.
Reposted by Patricia Hickey
Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Great visit to NY Historical Society and fabulous lunch at Clara! @nyhistory.bsky.social
July 27, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Pretty sure Eleanor wasn't alluding to pharmacy cosmetics when she made this statement.
July 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
So proud of San Francisco today.... and every day 💙☮️✌️
“No Kings” demonstration, Ocean Beach, San Francisco
June 14, 2025 at 10:34 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS San Francisco” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS San Francisco · No Kings
Indivisible SF and 50501SF are hosting a No Kings mass mobilization on June 14, 2025. We will gather at Dolores Park at 11:30 AM, and March at 12 NOON SHARP to Civic Center Plaza via Market St. There,...
www.mobilize.us
June 10, 2025 at 1:47 AM
My quilted pro-democracy banner grows! Any ideas for my next effort?
June 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Another day under a corrupt, fascist tyrant regime, another quilted protest banner.
May 28, 2025 at 9:27 PM
More birthday joy!
May 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
So lucky to have our experience at today's rally captured by this talented artist. Thanks, @toysdream.bsky.social !
Weekly march-and-sketch! We had two rallies in San Francisco today, three hours and one mile apart, so I was able to check out both of them. Here's the speechifying part of the first one at City Hall... (1/2)
April 20, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Defying kings since 1775. We MUST resist. #quiltsky
April 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
So lucky to see this Bisa Butler quilt at the De Young. INSPIRING! @famsf.bsky.social #quiltsky
April 18, 2025 at 5:06 AM
A symbol of inclusion during turbulent times. #quiltsky
April 15, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Great article that shows what many of us know, finding government waste is more nuanced that the arrogance-laden so-called DOGE is capable of.

DOGE Says It Wants to Find Government Waste. Here’s How Investigative Journalists Do It.
www.propublica.org/article/doge...
How Investigative Journalists Actually Find Fraud, Waste and Abuse
While investigative journalists immerse themselves in minutiae to identify waste and fraud, Elon Musk’s team has taken a chainsaw approach to spending based on cursory examinations. That might help ex...
www.propublica.org
April 2, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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March 29, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Another coffee cup! #quiltsky
March 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Reposted by Patricia Hickey
Trump wants to arrest student protestors… #trump #1a #1stamendment #politics #news

youtube.com/shorts/uWbxy...
Trump wants to arrest student protesters. #trump #1stamendment #politics #college
YouTube video by Politico Joe
youtube.com
March 4, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Coffee anyone?

(Pattern by PieceByNumberQuilts)
##quiltsky
February 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Working on my "arrest the president" distraction project... a disappearing 9-patch block for my improv table runner. That was fun! #quiltsky
February 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Moderate Republicans could stop this.
This.
Any four Republican Senators could stop this at any time simply by threatening to block all action (or even caucus with the Democrats) if Trump doesn't make certain concessions. They won't, but that should be a much bigger story than whether the Democrats are doing everything that *they* can.
February 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
"Patternmaster" by Bisa Butler. Lucky enough to see this at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC #quiltsky #Monday #npg
January 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Reposted by Patricia Hickey
Bisa Butler, American (1973- ), Go to Prepare a Place for You (Harriet Tubman), 2021, quilted and appliquéd textile, cotton, silk and velvet, 230.5 x 163.8 x 0.6 cm, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, USA
January 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Am I alone in the concern that we are grooming a generation of conspiracy theorists with Elf on a Shelf?
December 8, 2024 at 9:18 PM