Jen
@ladyjenpool.bsky.social
Librarian. Voracious reader and knitter. Oxford comma. Awkward panda. Deadpool stan. Daria-esque.
Now reading Beneath The Rising by @premeemohamed.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Now reading Beneath The Rising by @premeemohamed.com
I hurt my back unpacking a tote of socks. How's your night?
December 7, 2025 at 3:55 AM
I hurt my back unpacking a tote of socks. How's your night?
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Saw a comment where someone described newsom as someone who secretes his own hair gel and I can't stop thinking how accurate that is
December 7, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Saw a comment where someone described newsom as someone who secretes his own hair gel and I can't stop thinking how accurate that is
Have we considered Tarantino is an insufferable ass
Scream and Five Nights at Freddy's star Matthew Lillard has admitted it "it f***ing sucks" to be on the receiving end of an insult from Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill director Quentin Tarantino. https://bit.ly/3KD9PnN
December 7, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Have we considered Tarantino is an insufferable ass
I never had an imaginary friend as a kid but now all my friends live in my phone, so who's to say I don't have imaginary friends now?
December 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I never had an imaginary friend as a kid but now all my friends live in my phone, so who's to say I don't have imaginary friends now?
I made a blanket for a friend of my husband's and he has reported back that she says it's been a life saver.
I'm so happy when the stuff I knit gets good use.
I'm so happy when the stuff I knit gets good use.
December 7, 2025 at 2:16 AM
I made a blanket for a friend of my husband's and he has reported back that she says it's been a life saver.
I'm so happy when the stuff I knit gets good use.
I'm so happy when the stuff I knit gets good use.
I have one Christmas gift to knit this year (blanket) and I have one ball of yarn left to knit in this blanket. Going to be done with plenty of time? What is this? What's happening?
December 7, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I have one Christmas gift to knit this year (blanket) and I have one ball of yarn left to knit in this blanket. Going to be done with plenty of time? What is this? What's happening?
Me: so I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
Dad: you better hurry up and get all your knitting done before it wrecks your hands
Me: like constantly knitting won't wreck them?
Dad: hm. Fair point. Well good luck with your hands not getting wrecked
Me: ...thanks for the optimism
Dad: you better hurry up and get all your knitting done before it wrecks your hands
Me: like constantly knitting won't wreck them?
Dad: hm. Fair point. Well good luck with your hands not getting wrecked
Me: ...thanks for the optimism
December 7, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Me: so I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
Dad: you better hurry up and get all your knitting done before it wrecks your hands
Me: like constantly knitting won't wreck them?
Dad: hm. Fair point. Well good luck with your hands not getting wrecked
Me: ...thanks for the optimism
Dad: you better hurry up and get all your knitting done before it wrecks your hands
Me: like constantly knitting won't wreck them?
Dad: hm. Fair point. Well good luck with your hands not getting wrecked
Me: ...thanks for the optimism
I don't know what the 6-7 thing is and I don't know if I should care
December 7, 2025 at 1:46 AM
I don't know what the 6-7 thing is and I don't know if I should care
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Gavin Newsom is a Republican and supporting him for president means you are, too
Culturally normal is a dog whistle.
Gavin Newsom Urges Democrats to Be ‘More Culturally Normal’
YouTube video by The New York Times
www.youtube.com
December 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Gavin Newsom is a Republican and supporting him for president means you are, too
Cat: I need food
Me: there's food in your bowl
Cat: it's not in the middle of the bowl
Me: you're not getting more
Cat: *waits*
Me: no
Cat: *eats begrudgingly*
Me: there's food in your bowl
Cat: it's not in the middle of the bowl
Me: you're not getting more
Cat: *waits*
Me: no
Cat: *eats begrudgingly*
December 7, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Cat: I need food
Me: there's food in your bowl
Cat: it's not in the middle of the bowl
Me: you're not getting more
Cat: *waits*
Me: no
Cat: *eats begrudgingly*
Me: there's food in your bowl
Cat: it's not in the middle of the bowl
Me: you're not getting more
Cat: *waits*
Me: no
Cat: *eats begrudgingly*
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The last thing any of these guys needs to do is activate the latent bloodthirst of crowds of hungry and angry people. His life then only lasts as long as he’s paying his security forces enough, especially when the mob AND his guards realize whose deaths would actually be the most fun to witness.
Uhhh you sure you wanna go there, chief?
A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
December 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
The last thing any of these guys needs to do is activate the latent bloodthirst of crowds of hungry and angry people. His life then only lasts as long as he’s paying his security forces enough, especially when the mob AND his guards realize whose deaths would actually be the most fun to witness.
He pulled the whole knitting project down and burrowed under it
December 6, 2025 at 4:11 AM
He pulled the whole knitting project down and burrowed under it
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I've become deeply radicalized against gambling. It's just getting more evil the longer it's allowed to fester unregulated
"Soon, CNN will run live odds on world events where its viewers can gamble on them in real time on their smartphones."
CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza
The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.
truthout.org
December 6, 2025 at 3:36 AM
I've become deeply radicalized against gambling. It's just getting more evil the longer it's allowed to fester unregulated
Official Blanket Tester
December 6, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Official Blanket Tester
Me: why can't I move my knitting project?
Cooperall:
Cooperall:
December 6, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Me: why can't I move my knitting project?
Cooperall:
Cooperall:
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I'm pretty sure the junior hockey team I watch is using AI to create songs about the team because they're terrible and don't even make sense musically.
December 6, 2025 at 2:27 AM
I'm pretty sure the junior hockey team I watch is using AI to create songs about the team because they're terrible and don't even make sense musically.
Dad: "and so she was back in court again and the judge was not impressed"
Me: "yeah, that's what happened the last time too"
Certain members of my family are completely off the rails
Me: "yeah, that's what happened the last time too"
Certain members of my family are completely off the rails
December 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Dad: "and so she was back in court again and the judge was not impressed"
Me: "yeah, that's what happened the last time too"
Certain members of my family are completely off the rails
Me: "yeah, that's what happened the last time too"
Certain members of my family are completely off the rails
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the unfortunate thing about professional athletes is that they have spent their lives trying to wring every tiny little edge out of their bodies and this makes them extremely susceptible to medical quackery, which is currently having a renaissance
December 6, 2025 at 1:36 AM
the unfortunate thing about professional athletes is that they have spent their lives trying to wring every tiny little edge out of their bodies and this makes them extremely susceptible to medical quackery, which is currently having a renaissance
Called my dad and stepmom and hearing the family drama. It's nice to be the normal one. Although, if I'm the normal one, that says a lot about the situation.
December 6, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Called my dad and stepmom and hearing the family drama. It's nice to be the normal one. Although, if I'm the normal one, that says a lot about the situation.
Unpacked toques and gloves and scarves. Pretty certain I don't need the heavy duty snowmobile mittens anymore. I no longer have to worry about -30 or -50.
December 6, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Unpacked toques and gloves and scarves. Pretty certain I don't need the heavy duty snowmobile mittens anymore. I no longer have to worry about -30 or -50.
The Expendables movies are so silly. And yet I continue to watch them
December 5, 2025 at 11:55 PM
The Expendables movies are so silly. And yet I continue to watch them
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Big lady good
In terms of what’s understood to be socially acceptable behavior, normalizing the filming/taking pictures of people in public who are minding their own business (and putting it online) is one of the worst developments of the past 15 years.
Woman Hailed as Hero for Smashing Man's Meta Smart Glasses on Subway
A New York subway rider has accused a woman of breaking his Meta smart glasses. She was later hailed as a hero.
futurism.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Big lady good